Mr. Christopher "Chris" Hines, age 38 of Lyerly, GA passed away Sunday- August 9, 2020 from injuries received in an automobile accident. Mr. Hines was born March 15, 1982 in Ft Oglethorpe, GA to Alvin Vinson and Linda Sharon Bryan. He was an avid GA Bulldog fan and worked for Clack’s Construction. He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Agnes Allene Culberson; grandfather, Eugene Womack and Brintz Hines ;  Nephew, Aaron D Hines; Aunt, Ardale Bryan. Survivors...

Mr. Charlie “Cougar” Everett, age 76 of Summerville, GA passed away Monday- August 10, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Everett was born September 23, 1943 in Chattooga County, GA to the late Noel Wilson & Coraine Touchtone Everett. He was of the Baptist faith and loved to write songs. Along with his parents he is preceded in death by his first wife, Laura Faye Everett; second wife, Linda Wigley; daughter, Melissa Everett; and brother, Clint Everett. Survivors include his...

Mrs. Thelma Lou Lowery, age 94, of Menlo, GA, passed away Saturday- August 8, 2020, at Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Lowery was born March 13, 1926, in Cloudland, GA, daughter of the late George and Annie Moses Stoker.  She was Baptist by faith, and prior to her retirement, was employed with Riegel Textiles.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, E.C. Lowery, and brothers, Claude Stoker & James Stoker. Mrs. Lowery is survived by several...

Mrs. Nancy Sue Johnson Powell, age 77, of Summerville, GA, died Saturday, August 1, 2020, at her residence. Mrs. Powell was born March 10, 1943, in Trion, GA, daughter of the late Luke Walter Lee Johnson, Sr. and Mozelle Daniel Johnson.  She was educated at A.C. Carter School.  She was a member of New Hope United Methodist Church, and prior to her retirement, was employed with Mount Vernon Mills.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William...

Mr. William Taylor, Jr, age 67 of Gaylesville, AL died August 5, 2020 at Cherokee Health and Rehabilitation Center.  Mr. Taylor was born September 24, 1952 in Trion, GA to the late William “Bill” and Loraine Jones Taylor. He was a diesel mechanic.  Along with his parents Mr. Taylor is preceded in death by his son, William Taylor, III; brothers, James Taylor and Leon Taylor; and twin sisters Gaynell & Jayness Taylor.  Survivors include his daughter, Pam...

Shelia Dianne Ellis, age 60, of Summerville, Georgia, passed away on August 8, 2020, after a brief illness.   Born on October 17, 1959 in Lafayette, GA. Shelia was a retired LPN with Floyd Medical Center and Oakview Nursing Home, where she worked for many years.  She was preceded in death by her mother, Alice Ruth Smith; brothers, Randall Smith and Michael Smith; and brother-in-law, Doug Ledbetter.  Survivors include her husband, Dale Ellis; son, Thor Ellis; daughter...

Mrs. Janie Sue Roberts, age 82, of Summerville, GA, died Saturday, August 1, 2020, at Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Roberts was born February 16, 1938, in Trion, GA, daughter of the late Thomas and Edith Campbell Ingram.  Prior to her retirement, she was employed with Marglen Industries.  In addition to her parents, Mrs. Roberts was preceded in death by a son, Anthony Todd “Tony” Roberts, Sr.; and a sister, Hazel Ingram. Survivors include her husband, Franklin...

Mr. Kenneth Daniel “Dan” Stephens, age 41, of Trion, GA, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Mr. Stephens was born May 19, 1979, in Rome, GA, son of Kenneth Lamar and Hilda Ann Stephens.  He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church where he was instrumental in making the online ministry possible.  He also worked as the store manager with Mapco in Calhoun.  Mr. Stephens loved to play video games and was an avid fan of...

Mrs. Kimberly Starr “Kim” Westmoreland, age 59, of Summerville, GA, died Saturday, August 1, 2020, at Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Westmoreland was born February 8, 1961, in Summerville, GA, daughter of the late Clyde and Margaret Reed Langford.  She was Baptist by faith and was a long time employee of Mount Vernon Mills. Survivors include her husband, Charles William “Chuck” Westmoreland; son, Joshua Kyle Westmoreland; daughters, Lakeisha Swinford,...

Mr. Thomas Wayne “Tom” Kincade, age 22 of Fort Payne, AL (formerly of Gaylesville) passed away Wednesday- July 29, 2020 at DeKalb Regional Medical Center.  Mr. Kincade was born June 12, 1998 in Rome, GA and was a graduate of Chattooga High School. He attended Mt. Zion Independent Church and enjoyed playing his disc and watching movies.  He is preceded in death by his grandfather, Calvin Randall Barrett, his Pa & Nanny Barrett;, and his Paw Paw & MaMa...