Obituaries
Mary Blevins
Nov 15, 2020
Mary Blevins, 93, of Ider, Alabama, died on Sunday, November 15th at Erlanger Hospital. Graveside services were held Tuesday November 17, 2020 at 3:00 PM at Beulah Chapel Cemetery with Brother Sam Whited officiating. Survivors include daughter Joyce Shrader (Sonny), grandson Mark Shrader, granddaughter Kim Dickerson (Chuck); three great-grandchildren Ethan and Dillion Shrader, Ashlyn Dickerson; two brothers Hugo Britt, Claude...
Mr. George William Lefever
Nov 14, 2020
WILDWOOD GA.: George William LeFever, 81, passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2020 after a long illness. He was a proud Veteran of the United States Army, loved to work on the farm and will be remembered for his photography skills. George was much loved by his family, neighbors and friends. He will be dearly missed. Left to cherish his...
Franklin Roosevelt Breedlove
Nov 12, 2020
TRENTON GA: Franklin Roosevelt Breedlove, 87, passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2020. He owner and operated Breedlove’s Upholstery and was a longtime bus driver for the Dade County School system. Mr. Breedlove was a member of Edgewood Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Wanda Breedlove; daughter, Linda Faye Gladden and son, Gary...
Margaret Eugenia Self
Nov 12, 2020
Margaret Self, 93, of Trenton, passed away peacefully on November 12, 2020. She was born in Macon, GA on April 8, 1927 to the late Robert and Irene Giddens. Margaret was a Beloved mother to six children, grandmother to eight, and great-grandmother to sixteen. She was a woman who lived a life of love, generosity, and devotion to The Lord,...
Billie Joe Gill
Nov 7, 2020
LOOKOUT MTN GA: Billie Joe Gill, age 71 passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020. He had worked for Rock City Gardens, was a third- generation moon shiner, he was a member of Crawfish Masonic Lodge #300 and member of High Christian Community Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Edna Ruth Gill; brothers, Roy Gill and...
Mr. Brian Edward Blevins
Nov 4, 2020
BRIAN BLEVINS S. PITTSBURG, TN.: Brian Edward Blevins, age 42, passed away November 4, 2020. He was a loving husband, father, son, and friend and will be truly missed. He attended Straightway Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandmother Martila Townson, maternal grandfather Kenneth Townson, paternal grandfather James Edward Blevins, paternal grandmother Willie Blevins. Left to...
Mrs. Joyce Kathryn Hankins
Oct 31, 2020
JOYCE HANKINS RISING FAWN, GA: Joyce Kathryn Hankins, age 90, a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2020. She was a member of Rising Fawn United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Blake Hankins; step-son Bill Hankins; parents Burton and Rhonwyn Kenimer; brother Don Kenimer. She is survived by her...
Mr. Joel Pugh Pilcher
Oct 31, 2020
JOEL PILCHER LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, GA: Joel Pugh Pilcher, age 77, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2020. He was a retired truck driver from Express Freight, Chattanooga, TN. and member of Shiloh Baptist Church, Americus, GA. Joel loved his grandchildren who affectionately called him “Big Daddy” and always enjoyed being the jokester in the family. He will be dearly missed by...
Mr. Shane Mccormick
Oct 31, 2020
SHANE MCCORMICK TRENTON, GA: Jefferson Shane McCormick, age 56, of Rising Fawn, Ga. passed away Saturday, October 31. Shane was born on November 15, 1963 to Bert and Bobbie McCormick. He was a graduate of Northwest Ga. High School (class of ’81) and attended Western Texas College. He worked for many years at Big Sandy Golf Club and later at...
James Edward Workman
Oct 30, 2020
HIGDON, AL: James Edward Workman, age 81 passed away, Friday, October 30, 2020. He was a member of Trenton Ministry Center and was a United States Navy Veteran. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jacqueline Ritch Workman; parents, John and Annie Workman; two brothers and three sisters. Survivors include his daughters, Deborah (David) Howell, Jeannie Weaver (Jimmy Northcutt);...
Mandy Bates
Oct 27, 2020
Amanda “Mandy” Josephine Bates, age 96, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2020. Mandy was born May 24, 1924, in Flatwoods, Alabama to Marion and Jeanette (Brown) Morgan. She was a member of Rising Fawn Methodist and retired from Combustion after 24 years of service. She and her husband, Bill, operated Big Sandy Golf Club on Sand Mountain before moving to...
Mr. Andy B. Newby Jr.
Oct 25, 2020
Andy B. Newby, Jr. (86) of Trenton passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020 at his residence. He was a loving husband, uncle, and friend. Andy was hard working, kind, compassionate man who never met a stranger and had a passion for camping and staying busy. He was a member of Hooker Church of Christ. Andy was a 1953 graduate...
Mrs. Emma Lucille Ellison
Oct 24, 2020
LUCILLE ELLISON TRENTON, GA: Emma Lucille Ellison, age 91, born September 22, 1929, left for her heavenly home October 24, 2020 after her battle with leukemia. Lucille was a graduate of Marion County, TN. High School and worked many years as a seamstress in Chattanooga, TN. She was a longtime active member of White Oak Baptist Church in Trenton, GA....
Mr. Wesley "Peter" Cloud
Oct 14, 2020
TRENTON, GA: Wesley “Peter” Cloud, age 84, passed away October 14, 2020. He was a loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. He was preceded in death by his sons Jamie Leon Cloud and Eddy Cloud; parents Ed and Francis Cloud; sisters Josephene Bryers, Betty Jean Palmer, and Arlivia Culpepper; brothers Bud Cloud, Everette Cloud, and Roy Cloud. Survivors include...
Marjorie Mcgown Sharpley
Oct 6, 2020
Marjorie McGown Sharpley, born in San Antonio Texas in 1932, passed away on October 6, 2020 at the age of 88, at her daughter’s home in Rising Fawn on Lookout Mountain, Georgia with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph Harold (Hal) Sharpley in 1990, her parents Floyd Senior and Eunice Harrell McGown,...
Mr. Douglas Delano Avans
Oct 4, 2020
DOUG AVANS CRANDALL, GA.: Douglas Delano Avans, 74, passed away October 4, 2020. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and member of the American Legion, Chatsworth, GA. He is preceded in death by his son Micah Avans; parents Earl James and Grace Smith Avans; brothers O’Dell Avans and Gary L. Avans. Left to cherish his memory...
Mrs. Lorene Scott-Smith
Sep 28, 2020
LORENE SCOTT-SMITH BRYANT, AL: Flora Lorene Scott-Smith, age 85, a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother; sister and friend passed away September 28, 2020. She was a member of Straightway Baptist Church. Lorene loved her family, quilting, and gardening. Her home was always opened to everyone to come and visit. She was preceded in death by her husband of forty-nine years...
Mrs. Linda Mae Brandenburg
Sep 27, 2020
TRENTON, GA: Linda Mae Brandenburg, age 81, a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother; sister and friend passed away September 27, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents Robert and Edith Woolbright; stepdaughter Regina Hartline; two sons Monty Dickerson and Robert Dickerson; sisters Carolyn York and Jimmy Woolbright. Left to cherish her memory are her husband David Brandenburg;...
Mrs. Charlotte Kinsey Cox
Sep 23, 2020
TRENTON, GA: Charlotte Ann Cox, age 68, a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, September 23, 2020. She was a member of White Oak Baptist Church and a selfless Christian lady that lived out the Golden Rule. Charlotte worked as a probate clerk in the Dade...
Mrs. Nora Mae Gibson
Sep 19, 2020
Nora Mae Gibson, 77, of Chattanooga, TN, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020. Nora was born January 1, 1943 in Fyffe, AL to the late Oliver and Pearlie Mae Overton. She was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who will be dearly missed. Survivors include her loving husband of 59 years, John Gibson; sons, John (Kathy) and...

