June 20, 2017

STEPHEN JAMES OWENS, 67, OF SUMMERTOWN DIED SUNDAY.  HE WAS RETIRED FROM THOMAS J. LIPTON COMPANY, AN AIR FORCE VETERAN AND OF THE SOUTHERN BAPTIST FAITH.  HE IS SURVIVED BY ONE DAUGHTER: MICHELLE KNIGHT; HIS MOTHER: GENEVA ELOISE OWENS BOTH OF SUMMERTOWN; TWO BROTHERS: BOBBY OWENS OF SUMMERTOWN AND RONALD OWENS OF VIRGINIA AND THREE GRANDCHILDREN.  A MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR STEPHEN JAMES OWENS WILL BE SATURDAY AT 3:00 AT NEAL FUNERAL HOME WITH BURIAL IN JOHN LAY CEMETERY. THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS SATURDAY FROM 1:00 UNTIL 3:00.  MEMORIALS MAY BE MADE TO SUMMERTOWN FIRE AND RESCUE.  

June 19, 2017

PAULINE CARPENTER DOWNS, 100, OF PULASKI DIED MONDAY.  SHE WAS A RETIRED LPN IN THE MEDICAL FIELD AND A METHODIST.  SHE IS SURVIVED BY TWO DAUGHTERS: JUDY FISK OF PULASKI AND ANN LANG OF TONEY, ALABAMA; FOUR GRANDCHILDREN AND SIX GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN.  A GRAVESIDE SERVICE FOR PAULINE CARPENTER DOWNS WILL BE WEDNESDAY AT 2:00 AT MADISON CROSSROADS CEMETERY.  VISITATION WITH THE FAMILY WILL BE WEDNESDAY FROM 11:00 UNTIL 1:00 AT BENNETT MAY GILES COUNTY FUNERAL HOME. MEMORIALS MAY BE MADE TO SAINT JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL.  

June 19, 2017

BILLY MASON HATHCOAT, 74, OF MINOR HILL DIED SUNDAY.  HE WAS RETIRED FROM DELPHI AND A MEMBER OF THE NRA.  HE IS SURVIVED BY ONE SON: LOUIS HATHCOAT OF MINOR HILL; ONE DAUGHTER: CATHY CALLAGHAN OF ORANGE BEACH, ALABAMA AND SEVEN GRANDCHILDREN.  THE FUNERAL SERVICE FOR BILLY MASON HATHCOAT WILL BE HELD AT A LATER DATE.  CARR AND ERWIN FUNERAL HOME IS IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS.  

June 19, 2017

PAMELA MELEE ROBERSON, 55, OF LAWRENCEBURG DIED MONDAY.  SHE WAS A VOLUNTEER AT BUFFALO RIVER AND A MEMBER OF SHELTON DRIVE CHURCH OF CHRIST.  SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER PARENTS: NEAL AND FAE HOLDEN ROBERSON OF SAINT JOSEPH; ONE BROTHER: KENT ROBERSON OF COUNCE, TENNESSEE AND ONE SISTER: CINDY REED OF IRON CITY.  THE FUNERAL SERVICE FOR PAMELA MELEE ROBERSON WILL BE WEDNESDAY AT 1:00 AT LORETTO MEMORIAL CHAPEL WITH BURIAL IN SAINT JOSEPH CEMETERY.  VISITATION WITH THE FAMILY WILL BE TUESDAY FROM 5:00 TO 8:00.  

June 19, 2017

THOMAS FRANCIS FAULKNER, 81, OF GADSDEN, ALABAMA DIED SUNDAY.  HE WAS THE OWNER OF RAINBOW CULTURED MARBLE, A FORMER BOY SCOUT MASTER, DRIVE CHAIRMAN FOR THE UNITED WAY AND A CATHOLIC.  HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE: LOIS MITCHELL FAULKNER; TWO SONS: THOMAS KEVIN FAULKNER AND STEPHEN PATRICK FAULKNER AND TWO GRANDCHILDREN.  THE FUNERAL SERVICE FOR THOMAS FRANCIS FAULKNER WILL BE WEDNESDAY AT 2:00 AT BENNETT MAY GILES COUNTY FUNERAL HOME WITH BURIAL IN GILES MEMORIAL GARDEN.  VISITATION WITH THE FAMILY WILL BE TUESDAY FROM 4:00 UNTIL 7:00 AT COLLIER BUTLER FUNERAL HOME IN GADSDEN AND WEDNESDAY FROM 11:00 UNTIL 1:00 AT BENNETT MAY GILES COUNTY FUNERAL HOME.  MEMORIALS MAY BE MADE TO THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA, GADSDEN HIGH SCHOOL BAND PROGRAM OR THE UNITED WAY.    

June 19, 2017

LOYD CALVIN CANNON, 88, OF IRON CITY DIED SATURDAY.  HE WAS RETIRED FROM TVA, AN ARMY VETERAN OF THE KOREAN WAR AND OF THE BAPTIST FAITH.  HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE: DOROTHY DISHONGH CANNON; ONE DAUGHTER: KENNY NARD OF IRON CITY AND ONE GRANDCHILD.  THE FUNERAL SERVICE FOR LOYD CALVIN CANNON WILL BE THURSDAY AT 3:00 AT LORETTO MEMORIAL CHAPEL WITH BURIAL IN RESTVIEW CEMETERY WITH MILITARY HONORS.  VISITATION WITH THE FAMILY WILL BE WEDNESDAY FROM 5:00 TO 8:00.  

June 19, 2017

RACHEL CHEEK GARNER, 95, OF COLUMBIA DIED SUNDAY.  THE FUNERAL SERVICE FOR RACHEL CHEEK GARNER WILL BE WEDNESDAY AT 2:00 AT WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME WITH BURIAL IN POLK MEMORIAL GARDENS.  VISITATION WITH THE FAMILY WILL BE TUESDAY FROM 4:00 UNTIL 8:00.  

June 19, 2017

DAVID RUSSELL GARNER, 57, OF LEXINGTON DIED SUNDAY.  HE WAS A RETIRED MACHINIST FOREMAN FOR TVA POWER SERVICE SHOP, AN ARMY VETERAN AND A CHRISTIAN.  HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE: RONDA PHILLIPS GARNER; TWO SONS: JESSE GARNER OF LEXINGTON AND CHIZ GARNER OF ROGERSVILLE; ONE DAUGHTER: SHANNON GARNER OF KILLEN; HIS FATHER: JOE MAC GARNER OF OHIO; HIS MOTHER: DORRIS GARNER OF LEXINGTON; FOUR BROTHERS: MICHAEL GARNER OF FLORENCE, MARK AND JOSEPH GARNER BOTH OF GREENHILL AND TIM GARNER OF LEXINGTON; FOUR SISTERS: PAM VADEN OF FLORENCE, BETH GRESHAM OF GRASSY, LORI NEWTON OF LEXINGTON AND LISA RICHARDSON OF GREENHILL AND ONE GRANDCHILD.  A GRAVESIDE SERVICE FOR DAVID RUSSELL GARNER WILL BE TUESDAY AT 3:00 AT ALLEN CEMETERY.  VISITATION WITH THE FAMILY WILL BE TUESDAY FROM NOON UNTIL 2:30 AT GREENHILL FUNERAL HOME.