Obituaries

Obituaries

William Lee Adkins

William Lee Adkins

Nov 27, 2015

Mr. William Lee Adkins, 79, of Warrenton, GA entered into rest November 27, 2015 at University Hospital-Augusta.

Mr. Adkins was born in Jewell, GA to the late Sherron Adkins and the late Elizabeth Gay Cato Adkins. He was retired as a finish carpenter and he was a member of Jewell Baptist Church.

Survivors include his...

Louise  Williams

Louise Williams

Nov 23, 2015

Louise Williams

Washington, GA – Mrs. Louise Lokey Williams, 90, of Sheraton Drive entered into rest November 23, 2015 at Wills Memorial Hospital.

Mrs. Williams was a lifelong resident of Wilkes County, GA and the daughter of the late James Lokey and the late Ila Farr Lokey. She was elected as the Wilkes County Tax...

Gaythel Warren

Gaythel Warren

Nov 21, 2015

Mrs. Gaythel Warren, 81, of Thomson Manor, Thomson, GA entered into rest November 21, 2015.

Burial was held at Monty Bevins Cemetery, Sidney, Kentucky on November 27, 2015.

Beggs Funeral Home, 799 Cobbham Rd., Thomson, GA was in charge of local arrangements.

Sue M. Johnson

Sue M. Johnson

Nov 19, 2015

MRS. SUE MOORE JOHNSON

Curtis Baptist Daycare Retiree

Mrs. Betty Sue Moore Johnson, 87, went home to be with  her Savior on Thursday, November 19 th at The Cooper House in Lincolnton. A beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, Sue's love for the Lord Jesus Christ was evident in the grace and protection she had for...

Emma Tuttle

Emma Tuttle

Nov 18, 2015

Mrs. Emma Mae Lewis Tuttle, 75 of Forest Lane entered into rest on Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at Pruitt Health Care, Washington.

Graveside services will be held on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at 11 a.m. at Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Wilkes County with Rev. Albert Huyck officiating.

Mrs. Tuttle, daughter of the late Jim Lewis...

Barbara  Cunningham Calhoun

Barbara Cunningham Calhoun

Nov 16, 2015

Barbara Cunningham Calhoun, 86. passed away peacefully on Monday, November 16, 2015. A visitation to celebrate her life will be held from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Sunday, November 22, 2015 at Watson-Hunt Funeral Home.  A graveside service is planned for Monday, November 23, 2015 at 1 p.m. in the Lincolnton City Cemetery, Lincolnton, Georgia, where she will be laid...

James D. Gibson

James D. Gibson

Nov 16, 2015

James "Jim" Gibson

Thomson, GA – Mr. James "Jim" Douglas Gibson, 66, of Central Rd. entered into rest November 16, 2015.

Mr. Gibson was born in Atlanta, GA and was the son of the late Louie Gibson and the late Mildred Potts Gibson. He served in the U. S. Navy during Vietnam and was retired...

Jackie Newman Emery

Jackie Newman Emery

Nov 16, 2015

Mrs. Julia Ruth "Jackie"  Newman Emery, 72, of Seminole Blvd. entered into rest Monday, November 16, 2015 at Suncoast Hospice, Largo, Florida.

A vistitation will be held Saturday, November 21 st at 1 p.m. at First Assembly of God, Lincolnton with the funeral following at 2 p.m. Following the service her body will be cremated and the...

Linda Story Young

Linda Story Young

Nov 16, 2015

Mrs. Linda S. Young, 65, formerly of Lincolnton entered into rest Monday, November 16, 2015 at Lake Crossing Helath Care, Appling.

Mrs. Young, daughter of the late Marvin and Irene Martin Story,, was a native of Lincoln County and had worked as a home health aide. Her husband, George Young, preceded her in death.

She...

David  Lewis  Harper

David Lewis Harper

Nov 14, 2015

David Lewis Harper

Norwood, GA – Mr. David Lewis Harper, 78, of Hall Street entered into rest November 14, 2015. Mr. Harper was born in Norwood, Georgia to the late Roy Lee Harper and Evie Brewer Harper. He was a lifelong resident of Warren County and was the owner and operator of Harper's Electric and Plumbing. Mr....

Jimmy Williams

Jimmy Williams

Nov 13, 2015

Jimmy Edward Williams

Thomson, GA –Mr. Jimmy Edward Williams, 58, of Morris Rd. entered into rest November 13, 2015.

Mr. Williams was a lifelong resident of McDuffie County, GA. He was the assistant store manager with Lowes for many years, worked as a shift manager with Advance Auto Parts, and was a bus driver for...

George Odis Hughes

George Odis Hughes

Nov 12, 2015

George Odis Hughes

Thomson, GA –Mr. George Odis Hughes, 92, of Beechwood Drive entered into rest November 12, 2015 at University Hospital-McDuffie.

Mr. Hughes was born in Glascock County, Georgia and was one of eleven children born to the late David Hughes and the late Annie Mae Dismuke Hughes. At an early age Mr. Hughes...

Bruce David Woods

Bruce David Woods

Nov 7, 2015

Bruce D. Woods

Thomson, GA –Master Sergeant Bruce David Woods,U.S. Army (Retired), 82, of Stagecoach Rd., entered into rest November 7, 2015.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 11th in the chapel of Beggs Funeral Home, Thomson with Father Stephen Lyness officiating. Interment with military honors will follow in Westview Cemetery....

Mildred Pearson Martinovich

Mildred Pearson Martinovich

Oct 29, 2015

Mildred P. Martinovich

Appling,  GA -Mrs. Mildred P. Martinovich, 93, entered into rest October 29, 2015.

Mrs. Martinovich was a lifelong resident of Columbia County, GA and the daughter of the late John Forest Pearson and the late Willie Agnes Evans Pearson. She was the retired manager of the Appling Service Station and helped her...

Patricia Yoder

Patricia Yoder

Oct 28, 2015

Mrs. Patricia Lynn Yoder, 72 of Old Crook Rd. entered into rest on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at her residence.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 31 st at 11 a.m. at Beggs Funeral Home, Lincolnton with Rev. Virginia Best officiating.

Mrs. Yoder, daughter of the late Archie and Alma Annie Sheffield Powers,...

Wonda Poor

Wonda Poor

Oct 27, 2015

Mrs. Wonda Downer Poor, 60 of Lake Drive, entered into rest on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at University Hospital, Augusta.

Mrs. Poor, a native of Chattanooga, had lived in McBean, Ga. before moving to Lincoln County in 1994. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who spent her life caring for her family and others.  Her...

Glenn  R Clements

Glenn R Clements

Oct 11, 2015

Glenn Roger Clements, 66, entered into rest on Sunday, October 11, 2015. He was currently employed by the Environmental Safety Division as a Fire Safety Inspector for the University of Georgia. Prior to this, he was employed as a Georgia State Fire Marshal and a Building Inspector and Code Enforcer for Lincoln County. He proudly served in the United...

Mark Leroy James, Sr

Mark Leroy James, Sr

Oct 7, 2015

Mark Leroy James, Sr.

Thomson, GA – Mr. Mark Leroy James, Sr, 59, entered into rest October 7, 2015.

Mr. James was a lifelong resident of McDuffie County, GA and the son of the late John E. James, Sr. and the late Mary Elizabeth Newsome. He was a self -employed carpenter and a member of...

James Gordon Smith

James Gordon Smith

Oct 6, 2015

Mr. James Gordon Smith, 67, of Wrens Highway entered into rest October 6, 2015.

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later.

Beggs Funeral Home, 799 Cobbham Rd. Thomson, GA is in charge.

Jimmie L. Land

Jimmie L. Land

Oct 5, 2015

Mr. Jimmie L. Land, 72 of Lincolnton, Ga. died on Monday, October 5, 2015 at his residence.

His body has been cremated and no service is planned.

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