Mrs. Tommie Louise Boykin, age 72, of Summerville, GA, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2023, at Advent Health Redmond. Mrs. Boykin was born July 3, 1950, in Holland, GA, daughter of the late John Hudgins and Laura Erving Adams.  She was a member of Pond Springs AME Zion Church and had been employed with Mohawk Industries. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Leslie Lester. Survivors include her sons, Timothy Ladell Boykin, Kevin Alfonzo Boykin;...

Mrs. Peggy “Gail” Anderson, age 70, of Lyerly, GA, died Thursday, March 23, 2023, at Advent Health Redmond. Mrs. Anderson was born May 15, 1952, in Summerville, GA, daughter of the late James and Lottie McNeese White.  Prior to her retirement, she was employed with Mohawk Industries.  Mrs. Anderson enjoyed reading, working with her flowers, and homemaking.  She loved spending time with her family and her grandkids. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Mrs. Barbara Jean Edwards age 82 of  Summerville, GA passed away Sunday, March 19, 2023 at a local healthcare facility. Mrs. Edwards was born November 4, 1940 in Trion, GA to the late Collis and Francis Reynolds Styles. She was retired from Lyerly Elementary School. She loved her family and enjoyed cooking, baking, her pets, fishing, and being outdoors. Her true gift was helping others. Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her daughter, Cindy Black; brother, Waymond...

Mrs. Georgia Evelyn “Carol” Davis, age 87, of Summerville, GA, died Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at her residence. Mrs. Davis was born October 20, 1935, in Summerville, GA, daughter of the late Louis Houston and Gertrude Ray Helton.  She was a member of Berryton Baptist Church and prior to her retirement, was employed with Harriet and Henderson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Joe Davis; and a daughter, Mary Wofford. Survivors...

Mrs. Mary Ann Nelson, age 84, of Gaylesville, AL, died Saturday, March 18, 2023, at her residence. Mrs. Nelson was born November 18, 1938, in Carbon Hill, AL, daughter of the late Henry Edgar and Bessie Lee Early Nelson.  She was a member of Faith Baptist Church, and prior to her retirement, was employed with Pharr Yarns of Georgia. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Nelson was preceded in death by her first husband, Bobby McGinnis, Sr.; siblings, Tommy Nelson, Gertrude Montgomery,...

Mrs. Callie Marie Slayton, age 78, of Trion, GA, died Thursday, March 16, 2023, at Atrium Health Floyd. Mrs. Slayton was born January 8, 1945, in Centre, AL, daughter of the late J.C. Thomas and Violet Hunter.  She was a member of Old Way Baptist Church and had previously worked at Palmer’s Farmers Market. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Slayton was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Charles Slayton; brother, Buck Hunter; sister, Mary Ann Wells; and great-grandchildren,...

Mrs. Lora Frances Tucker Norton, age 96, of Summerville, GA, died Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at Oakview Health and Rehabilitation. Mrs. Norton was born September 24, 1926, in Centre, AL, daughter of the late David Thomas and Della Dora Cash Tucker.  She was a member of Four Mile Baptist Church, and prior to her retirement, was employed with Best Manufacturing.  Mrs. Norton loved her church, her family, and enjoyed traveling and growing flowers. In addition to her parents, Mrs....

Mr. David Cavin age 50 of Gaylesville, AL passed away unexpectedly Sunday, March 13, 2023 at his residence. There are no services scheduled at this time.

There are no public services scheduled at this time.

Ms. Sheila K. Elrod age 63 of Lyerly, GA passed away Friday, March 10, 2023 at her residence. She was born September 19, 1959 in Summerville, GA to the late Frank and Jewel Hurley Elrod. She was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed crossword puzzles and reading. Survivors include her siblings Fred Elrod, Lee Elrod, Sharon Elrod, Carol Jones, Susan Sparks, and Deloris Suit. In honor of Ms. Elrod's wishes there will be no public services.