Area Obituaries
Mrs. Mildred Beatrice Seymore, age 94 of Lyerly, passed away Friday, May 11, 2018 at the Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Seymore was born in Lyerly, Georgia on December 20, 1923, daughter of the late Alex L. Reynolds and Mary Bachhafer Reynolds. She was a member of the South Summerville Baptist Church and prior…
Read MoreMrs. Peggy Montgomery Gaston, age 71, of Lafayette, GA, passed away May 11, 2018, at Parkside Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Gaston was born January 12, 1947, in Summerville, GA, the daughter of the late David Montgomery, Wilma and Roy Patterson. She was a retired LPN having worked at the Lafayette Health Care. Survivors include…
Read MoreJewell H. Kilgore, 85 of Lawrenceville, GA, formerly of the Chattanooga/North Georgia area, died on Tuesday, May 2, 2018. She was born in DeKalb County, AL to the late Buford and Jennie Harris. In her younger years, Jewell was a Gospel singer, singing at various churches in the Chattanooga/North Georgia area. Jewell was a loving…
Read MoreMrs. Dorothy Frances Austin, age 91, of Summerville, GA, died Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at Oakview Health and Rehabilitation. Mrs. Austin was born April 24, 1927, in Summerville, GA, daughter of the late Robert Lee and Eva Lula Mae Skates Cordle. She was a homemaker and a member of the Summerville First Baptist Church. In…
Read MoreThomas Isaiah Smith, age 17 of Summerville, Georgia passed away Monday, May 7, 2018 at the T.C. Thompson Children’s Hospital at Erlanger following an extended illness. Isaiah was born in Rome, Georgia on February 8, 2001, and was a 10th grader at Chattooga High School. Isaiah loved God, adored his mother, loved playing video…
Read MoreCharles (Buddy) Reynolds, age 81, of LaFayette passed away Wednesday, May 09, 2018. He was born in Chattooga County on June 7, 1936 to the late D.W. Reynolds and Fannie Greene Simpson Reynolds. He was retired from the City of LaFayette for 31 years and was a member and deacon at Old Way Baptist Church.…
Read MoreMrs. Kathy Yvonne Bonjorni, age 51, of Citra, FL (formerly of LaFayette, GA), passed away Saturday, May 5, 2018, at Ocala Regional Medical Center in Ocala, FL. Mrs. Bonjorni was born May 17, 1966, in LaFayette, GA, daughter of Patsy Ann Shelton Hudnell the late Lester Hudnell. She was a homemaker. In addition to her…
Read MoreMrs. JoAnn White Stoker, age 85 of Summerville, passed away Monday, May 7, 2018 at Redmond Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Stoker was born in Summerville, GA on July 18, 1932, daughter of the late Joseph Wesley White and Annie Leigh Byars White. She was a member of Berryton Church of God, and was retired…
Read MoreMR. BRITTANY DEWAYNE THURMAN – Age 41, – of Rome, Georgia passed away on Saturday, May 5, 2018 at Floyd Medical Center. He was a member of Queens Chapel Independent Church, and was preceded in death by his father, James Frank Thurman, grandparents, James Thurman and Myrtle Thurman, James Mostiller and Willie Mostiller, brother, Steven…
Read MoreMRS. BRENDA ROUNSAVILLE BURKS – Age 73, of Summerville, Georgia, passed away Sunday, May 6, 2018. Arrangements and survivors will be announced later by Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, Georgia. Burks is a former Summerville City Council member who served in the early 2000s.
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