Obituaries
Mike Jones
Apr 29, 2026
Michael “Mike” Alvin Jones, age 67, of Trenton, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, in a local hospital with his children by his side.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, May 1, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET at Oak Lawn Memorial Park in Bryant, Alabama.
The family will receive friends at the Bryant Chapel of Moore Funeral...
Charlie Lofty
Apr 26, 2026
Charles “Charlie” William Lofty, age 68, of Trenton, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 26, 2026, with his family by his side.
A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 1:00 PM in the Larry Moore Memorial Chapel of Moore Funeral Home with Brother Dewayne Moon officiating. Interment will follow at Head Springs Cemetery in Valley...
Mary Nell Wood
Apr 24, 2026
Mary Nell Wood, age 90, of Trenton, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 24, 2026.
A graveside service will be held on Monday, April 27, 2026, at 11:00 AM at Hooker Cemetery in Wildwood, Georgia.
Mary Nell was a woman with a servant’s heart. She dedicated over 50 years of her life working as a CNA in nursing home facilities, where...
Cindy Adams
Apr 24, 2026
Cindy Ellen Adams, 61, of Trenton, GA, went to be with the Lord on April 24th, 2026, surrounded by close family. Cindy was born on October 25, 1964, to the late Bill McKinney and Kathleen McKinney-Putman.
She is preceded in death by her parents and a Beautiful Granddaughter, Magnolia Adams. She is survived by her loving husband, Donny Adams, of the...
Melvin Abbott
Apr 14, 2026
Melvin Levon Abbott, age 61, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, with his children by his side.
A graveside service will be held on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 2:00 PM at Hawkins Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at Moore Funeral Home in Trenton, GA, on Thursday from 12:00 PM until 1:30 PM.
Melvin was a true...
Mary Wilks
Apr 14, 2026
Mary Ellen Wilks, age 83, of Lookout Mountain, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, with her family by her side.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 17, 2026, at 10:00 AM in the Larry Moore Memorial Chapel of Moore Funeral Home in Trenton, Georgia. Interment will follow at Mount Olive Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at...
Helen Sullivan
Apr 13, 2026
Helen Fay Sullivan, age 80, of Trenton, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 13, 2026, with her family by her side.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 17, 2026, at 1:00 PM in the Larry Moore Memorial Chapel of Moore Funeral Home in Trenton, Georgia, with Brother Michael Kilgore and Brother Jeff Sullivan officiating. Interment will follow at...
Vernon Edward Johnson
Apr 8, 2026
Vernon Edward Johnson, age 82, of Higdon, Alabama, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at his home surrounded by his beloved family.
A funeral service to honor and celebrate Vernon’s life will be held at 1:00 PM EST on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at the Bryant Chapel of Moore Funeral Home, with Jim Hixson and Zaye McCrary officiating. Following...
Teresa Truelove Franklin
Apr 7, 2026
Teresa Truelove Franklin, a resident of Trenton, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at the age of 72.
Teresa was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on December 7, 1953 to the late George and Myrtle Yerby Truelove. Teresa enjoyed sewing quilts, blankets, as well as, crocheting, embroidery and cross stitching. She loved her family dearly, especially her great-granddaughter. She enjoyed...
Billy Eugene Blair
Apr 7, 2026
Billy Eugene Blair, a resident of the New Salem community on Lookout Mountain, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at the age of 73. He is survived by his loving wife, Cheri Blair and his son, Athen Blair.
In keeping with his wishes, no formal services will be held.
Moore Funeral Home of Trenton, Georgia is honored to serve the...
Tim Benson
Apr 4, 2026
Timothy Lyle “Tim” Benson, age 67, of Bryant, Alabama, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 4, 2026, following a courageous battle with cancer.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET at Higdon Free Holiness Church with Brother Edwin Spurgeon and Brother Royce Cornelison officiating. Interment will follow at...
Charles Hicks
Apr 2, 2026
Charles William “Sherm” Hicks, age 43, of Bryant, Alabama, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at his home due to complications from a motorcycle accident.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at 1:00 PM at Whitt Cemetery in Trenton, Georgia.
Charles was a free spirit who lived life on his own terms. He spent most of...
James R. Fortner
Mar 25, 2026
James Riley Fortner, age 78, of Higdon, Alabama, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 25, 2026.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET at Higdon Free Holiness Church with Brother Edwin Spurgeon and Brother Jody Gray officiating. He will be laid to rest at Oak Lawn Memorial Park.
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Faye Lemmons
Mar 24, 2026
Wanda Faye Lemmons, age 88, of Trenton, Georgia, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, surrounded by her children.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 27, 2026, at 2:00 PM in the Larry Moore Memorial Chapel of Moore Funeral Home in Trenton, Georgia, with minister Milton Stephens officiating. She will be laid to rest at...
Clarence Wall
Mar 23, 2026
Clarence Watson Wall, Jr., beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home in Lookout Mountain, Georgia, on Monday, March 23, 2026, at the age of 93.
Born in Atlanta, Georgia, on August 20, 1932, to the late Clarence and Elizabeth Wall, Clarence lived a life marked by devotion to family, faith, and community. He treasured the joy of...
William Smith
Mar 23, 2026
William Kinning Smith IV, age 79, of Rising Fawn, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, March 23, 2026.
William was a proud veteran of the United States Army who served his country with honor during the Vietnam War. For his bravery and sacrifice, he was awarded the Purple Heart.
Known for his quick wit and easygoing spirit, William loved...
J. L. Smith
Mar 23, 2026
Jasper Lloyd “J.L.” Smith, of Bryant, Alabama, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, March 23, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, March 26, 2026, at 1:00 PM ET in the Bryant Chapel of Moore Funeral Home, with Brother Steve Townson officiating. He will be laid to rest at Oak Lawn Memorial Park.
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Richard Rothman
Mar 21, 2026
Richard Joel Rothman, 85, passed away on March 21, 2026, in Rising Fawn, Georgia. Born on October 3, 1940, Richard was known for his curiosity, artistic talent, and adventurous spirit.
A graduate of University City High School in St. Louis, Missouri, Richard furthered his education at Washington University and the University of Chicago. He went on to build a distinguished career...
Richard "Dick" Haynie
Mar 19, 2026
Major Richard C. (Dick) Haynie, USAF retired, age 95, of Wildwood, Georgia, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, March 19, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Funeral services will be held on Sunday, March 29, 2026, at 3:00 PM in the Larry Moore Memorial Chapel of Moore Funeral Home in Trenton, Georgia, with Brother Dewayne Roberson officiating. He will be...
Sandra Holland
Mar 17, 2026
Sandra Lynn Holland, age 61, of Flat Rock, Alabama, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Born on August 23, 1964, to the late Hester and Laura Mae Lee Thompson, Sandra was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend who cherished her family and faith.
Sandra found joy in the simple pleasures of life, including long walks immersed in nature's...

