Thursday’s Arrest Report
William Michael “Mike” Woodal
Mr. William Michael “Mike” Woodall, age 72, of Summerville, GA, died Tuesday, November 26, 2019, at his residence. Mr. Woodall was born March 26, 1947, in Clarksville, GA, son of Annette Berry Woodall and the late James Woodall. He was a member of Trion Heights Baptist Church, and prior to his retirement, worked as a…
Read MoreSummerville Police Reports . . .
The following reports were noted by the Summerville Police Department during the past few days: *Charles Turner, of Spearmint Trail, said he accidentally left his front door open all night and awoke around 4:30 a.m. to realize that someone had entered his residence and had taken his $150 cellphone from the living room. He was…
Read MoreBittings Apartment Burglarized Tuesday
A Bittings Avenue woman said someone broke into her house Tuesday morning and stole money, according to Summerville Police reports. Francis Darden reported around 8:05 a.m. that someone broke through the rear door to her apartment by prying the lock. She discovered that someone took $100 worth of cash and two direct deposit paycheck stubs. “Ms.…
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$100 Firemen Christmas Bonus Will Be Sleight Of Hand Trick
A $100 Christmas bonus for volunteer Summerville firemen won’t be much of a gift, but more of a magician’s sleight of hand trick. Each year the city allots $80,000 to pay its 13 volunteers. It’s a token amount to cover gasoline and other expenses incurred while responding to 800 to 1,000 calls annually. A few…
Read MoreBill Dowdy
Rev. Bill Dowdy, age 88, of Rome, GA, passed away Sunday evening, November 24, 2019, at his residence. Rev. Dowdy was born in Lindale, GA on February 3, 1931, son of the late Gordon Lee Dowdy and the late Odessa Siniard Dowdy Combs. He was also preceded in death by his step-father who raised him,…
Read MoreAurthur “Jack” Jackson Rinehart
Mr. Aurthur “Jack” Jackson Rinehart May 25, 1924 ~ November 26, 2019 (age 95) Graveside services will be Monday- 2:00 P.M. (EST) December 2, 2019 at Mt. Zion Cemetery.
Read More(Updated) Joyce Louise (Bailey) Montgomery
Mrs. Joyce Louise Montgomery, age 80, of Summerville, GA, died Tuesday, November 26, 2019, at her residence. Mrs. Montgomery was born January 23, 1939, in Trion, GA, daughter of the late Roy and Leatha Chandler Bailey. She was a member of New Hope South Baptist Church, and prior to her retirement, she was employed with…
Read MoreVirgil William Holbrook, Sr
Virgil William Holbrook, Sr., age 85 of Fredericktown, Missouri, formerly of Cloudland, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2019 at the Cedargate Nursing Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. He had fought small cell lung cancer once but he had no more fight after it came back with a vengeance…. he was ready to go…
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