Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time.                    

  Ms. Marie Hawkins Wofford of Menlo, GA passed away peacefully Thursday- June 4, 2020 at Oakview Health and Rehabilitation Center.   Ms. Wofford was born March 5, 1931 in Cloudland, GA to the late Riley and Susie Chisolm Hawkins. She was retired from Mt. Vernon Mills. The family of Ms. Wofford will plan a memorial service at a later date.

Mrs. Carol Athel Lemming, age 70, of Trion, GA, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2020, at her residence. Mrs. Lemming was born June 7, 1949, in LaFayette, GA, daughter of the late Clarence and Athel Ware Collins.  She was retired from Color Spectrum and was Baptist by faith.  In addition to her parents, Mrs. Lemming was preceded in death by a sister, Sherrol Penson. Survivors include her husband, James Lemming, Sr.; son, Tony Penson; step-son, James (Robin) Lemming, Jr.;...

Mr. Deward Ray “Bud” Ash, age 83, of Summerville, GA, died Friday, May 29, 2020, at Rome Health and Rehabilitation.  Mr. Ash was born July 21, 1936, in Fort Payne, AL, son of the late Taylor Leonard and Willie Mae Wofford Ash.  He was a member of Chelsea Baptist Church, and prior to his retirement, was employed with Shaw Industries.  He was also a veteran of the United States Army, having served in the Korean War.  In addition to his parents, Mr. Ash was...

Mrs. Mary Kathryn “Kathy” Gardner Tucker, age 88, of Summerville, GA, died Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at her residence. Mrs. Tucker was born March 2, 1932, daughter of the late Charles and Flora Belle Brewster Gardner.  She was a member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church, and prior to her retirement, worked as a real estate agent at Henderson Real Estate.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Erwin “Ernie” Tucker; and...

Mr. Larry Winston Bennett, age 77 of Summerville, GA, died Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at his residence. Mr. Bennett was born December 8, 1942, in Trion, GA, son of the late John Frank and Allene McCollum Bennett.  He was Baptist by faith, and prior to his retirement, had been employed with the Summerville Police Department where he had served as the Chief of Police.  He had also worked at the Trion Police Department and the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Department.  Mr....

Mr. Valter Elroy. Hartbarger, age 69 of Summerville, GA passed away Saturday- May 23, 2020 at Floyd Medical Center. Mr. Hartbarger was born August 13, 1950 in McMinnville, TN,  to the late Essel Elroy and Lois Mason Rich Hartbarger,   He was retired from  Chattooga Nutrition Center and was a member of Perennial Spring Baptist Church and the U.S. Army Reserves. He is preceded in death by sister, Beverly Andrews, brother, David Hartbarger. Survivors include, daughter and...

Mr. Billy Ray Stephenson, age 72 of Summerville, GA passed away Saturday- May 23, 2020 at Pruitt Healthcare Center- LaFayette. Mr. Stephenson was born December 16, 1947 in Sherwood, TN to the late Mack Jr. & Peggy Jane Perry Stephenson.  He is preceded in death by his wife, Lola Pearl Atkinson Stephenson. Survivors include 2 sons, Billy Joe  Stephenson and Bobby Joe Stephenson; daughter, Peggy Jane Smith; step-sons, Willie Deaver, Michael Deaver, step-daughter, Shari Ann...

Mr. Jimmy Fay Pierce, age 76, of Summerville, GA, died Thursday, May 21, 2020, at his residence. Mr. Pierce was born October 29, 1943, in Summerville, GA, son of the late James Henry and Margaret Louella Tapp Pierce.  Prior to his retirement, he was employed with Mohawk Industries.  In addition to his parents, Mr. Pierce was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Sue Timmons Pierce; Brothers, Avery Talley Pierce, James E. Pierce, Elmer Pierce, and William Pierce; a sister, Elsie...

Mrs. Lois Louise Stallings Clements, age 85 of Trion, GA passed away Wednesday- May 20, 2020 at her residence. Mrs. Clements was born September 28, 1934 in Rising Fawn, GA, daughter to the late Luther C and Hazel G. Daniel Stallings. She was retired from Brock Candy Company after 42 years of service and was a member of Welcome Hill Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by a daughter, Brenda Gail Williams Gass. Survivors include her husband, Charles Clements; two sons, Edward C....