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Area Obituaries

Jerry LaDon Odom

Jerry LaDon Odom passed away Monday, July 1, 2019. He was born in Trion, Georgia on June 10, 1955 to George and Jackie Odom. LaDon was a big fan of Georgia Bulldogs and the Atlanta Braves. He was a proud Army Veteran who served in Germany during the Vietnam War, and he had strong faith…

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Belva Jean Ingle

Miss Belva Jean Ingle, age 77, of Trion, Georgia passed away Friday, July 05, 2019 at the Health Center at Standifer Place in Chattanooga. Ms. Ingle was born in Jonesville, Virginia on January 1, 1942, daughter of the late Oscar Robert Ingle and Viola Maude Fleming. She received her college education at Berry College and…

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Granville Anthony “Tony” Gilley

Granville Anthony “Tony” Gilley, age 58 of Menlo, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at his residence following an extended illness. Tony was born in Summerville, Georgia on June 10, 1961, son of Alice Sue Bailey Gilley and the late Billy Don Gilley. He was a member of the Chelsea Baptist Church and prior to…

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(Updated) Norma Jean (Blalock) Sartin

Mrs. Norma Jean Blalock Sartin, age 79, of Milton, FL, formerly of Leesburg, AL, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2019. Mrs. Sartin was born October 1, 1939, in Walker County, GA, daughter of the late Floyd “Bill” and Mary Elizabeth Anderson Blalock. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,…

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Marianne S. Wilborn

Mrs. Marianne S. Wilborn, age 60, of Lithia Springs, GA passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2019. She was born on July 31, 1958 in Tucker, GA. Marianne was one of the sweetest people you could have ever met. She was quirky, driven, and always there when you needed her. She was also very considerate,…

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(Updated) Robert Holland Strawn

Mr. Robert Holland Strawn, age 62, of the Holland Community, died Saturday, June 29, 2019, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Mr. Strawn was born on the 4th of July of 1956, in Summerville, GA, son of Doris Jean Pursley Strawn and the late Robert Harvey Strawn. He was a member of the New…

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Audie Mae Helton

Audie Mae Helton passed away at home on June 30, 2019. She was 85 years old. She was a member of Old Way Baptist Church in Trion. Audie Mae worked at E.T. Barwick Mills until its closing and retired from Queen Carpet. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herman M. Helton; mother, Martha…

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Martha Ann Duncan

Mrs. Martha Ann Duncan, age 88 of the Mountain View Community in Trion, passed away Sunday, June 30, 2019 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center. Graveside and Interment services will be held Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. in the Howell Cemetery with Rev. David Autry officiating. There is no formal visitation planned. A…

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PAUL L. EDGEWORTH

Rev. PAUL L. EDGEWORTH, age 75, of Susie Lane Summerville, Georgia, passed away Friday, June 28, 2019, at his residence.  Born in Trion, Georgia on July 23, 1943, He was a son of the late J. C. and Madlane Ledford Edgeworth.   Rev. Edgeworth pastored the Community Holiness Church in Summerville and was owner/operator of Paul’s…

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Billy Thurman Hawkins

Mr. Billy Thurman Hawkins, age 70, of Trion, GA, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2019, at his daughter’s residence in Lindale, GA. Mr. Hawkins was born in Summerville, GA on March 23, 1949, son of the late Ira Thurman “Crook” Hawkins and the late Maybeline Sprayberry Hawkins.  He was a graduate of Chattooga County High…

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Mary Willie Grigsby Storey

Mary Willie Grigsby Storey, 94, from Subligna, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2019 at her son’s home in Ooltewah, Tennessee. She was a member of the Subligna Baptist Church. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Lee Storey. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Doug (Wanda) Storey, grandson, Matthew (Katherine) Storey…

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Jimmy Russell Stevenson

Stevenson, Jimmy Russell, age 70, of Old Hickory, TN, died June 25, 2019 as a result of a motorcycle accident. Jimmy was an active member of Green Hill Church, where he was a member of the Security Team and was a member of the Men’s Sunday School Class. He was retired from UPS after 36…

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