Milton Free
Apr 24, 2015
Milton Free Norwood, GA-Mr. Milton Free, 86, of Ridge Rd. entered into rest April 24, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Free was born in Cornelia, GA, and was the son of the late John Free and the late Mary Lou King Free. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during the Korean Conflict and retired from the U.S. Air...
Roberta Johnson Roper
Apr 20, 2015
Roberta Roper Thomson – Roberta Roper, resident of Thomson since 2002, died Monday the 20 th of April. She passed peacefully and with dignity in her home with family members at her side. Born on November 6, 1942 in Washington, GA, Jane Roberta Johnson Roper was the second of four children born to Robert Willie Johnson and Jane Septima Fluker...
James L. Jackson
Apr 20, 2015
James Laurence Jackson, 82, of Keysville, GA, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Monday, April 20, 2015. Born in Clinton, IN on April 6, 1933, he was the son of Laurence Ellsworth Jackson and Marie Woods Jackson. After graduating from Waveland High School in 1951 in Indiana, Mr. Jackson enlisted in the US army. Upon his return from a tour...
James F Maguire
Apr 17, 2015
Thomson, GA- Mr. James F. Maguire, Jr., 60, of Mesena Rd. entered into rest April 17, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Maguire was born in St. Johns County, FL, but lived in Burke County, GA most of his life before moving to Thomson five years ago. He drove a truck for Claussen Concrete, Boral Brick and most recently C&H Paving...
Nan Ward Edmunds
Apr 16, 2015
Mrs. Nan W. Edmunds, 84 of Washington Hwy. entered into rest on Thursday, April 16 th at University Hospital, Augusta.
Mrs. Edmunds, daughter of the late W. Ingraham and Eunice Holloway Ward, was a lifelong resident of Lincoln County and retired after 40 years in the textile industry. She was a member of Jones Chapel and served...
Lamar Richards
Apr 15, 2015
Thomson, GA-Mr. Lamar Richards, 71, of Tankersley Road entered into rest April 15, 2015, at his residence.
Mr. Richards was born in Warren County, but lived in McDuffie County most of his life. He was the son of the late Leonard Cody Richards and the late Lucille Thigpen Richards. He retired from Warren County Board of Education...
Robert L. Rabun, Jr.
Apr 14, 2015
Mr. Robert L. Rabun, Jr. "Bob" "Bobby" Robert L. Rabun Jr., 80, entered into rest at his residence on April 14, 2015. Mr. Rabun was born in Thomson on November 6, 1934 and was a lifelong resident of the area. He was President of the Thomson High School Class of '52 and participated in sports and activities throughout his high...
Jessie Alan Shifflet
Apr 13, 2015
Jessie Alan Shifflet Thomson, GA- Mr. Jessie Alan Shifflet, 43, of Shadowmoor Court, entered into rest April 13, 2015. Mr. Shifflet was a native of Newport News, VA. He moved to Thomson, GA in 2007 and was a plumber-pipe fitter with the Local #150. Mr. Shifflet enjoyed motorcycle riding and volunteering with Cub Scout Pack 316. He attended Journey Church...
Joseph L. Pretzello, Sr.
Apr 7, 2015
Joseph Louis Pretzello, Sr.
Thomson, GA- Mr. Joseph Louis Pretzello, Sr., 77, of Twin Pine Rd. entered into rest April 7, 2015 at Emory University.
Mr. Pretzello was a native of Bridgeport, PA and was the son of the late Andrew Pretzello and the late Jennie Ciarlo Pretzello. He moved to Thomson, GA in 1979...
Lois Arrington Richards
Apr 6, 2015
Lois Arrington Richards
Retired Politician
Crawfordville, GA - Mrs. Lois Arrington Richards, 92, entered into rest April 6, 2015 at Warrenton Health and Rehabilitation.
Mrs. Richards was born in McDuffie County, GA to the late George W. Arrington and the late Ruby Hobbs Arrington. She moved to Crawfordville at a young age and...
Virginia Williams (Still) Symons
Apr 3, 2015
Virginia Williams Symons
Martinez, GA -Mrs. Virginia Still Williams Symons, 83, entered into rest April 3, 2015 at Thomson Health and Rehabilitation.
Mrs. Symons was born in Blackville, SC and was the daughter of the late Ernest Still and the late Kizie Williams Still. Mrs. Symons lived in Martinez, GA many years and she was...
Sharon Annette (Moore) Morrison
Apr 3, 2015
Mrs. Sharon Annette Moore Morrison of West Hill Rd., entered into rest on Friday, April 3, 2015 at Wills Memorial Hospital, Washington.
Graveside services will be held on Monday, April 6 th at 2 p.m. at Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery in the Aonia community of Wilkes County. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on...
Julia Wheless Walton
Mar 31, 2015
Mrs. Julia Walton, 89, wife of the late Pat Walton, formerly of the Lovelace community of Lincoln County, entered into rest on Tuesday, March 31st at Pruitt Health, Washington.
Graveside services will be held on Saturday, April 4th aT 11 am at Rehoboth Baptist Church Cemetery.
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Sylvia (Dye) Muller
Mar 29, 2015
Thomson, GA- Mrs. Sylvia Dye Muller, 79, of Kingstown Way entered into rest March 29, 2015.
Mrs. Muller was born in Taliaferro County, GA and was the daughter of the late Cecil Dye and the late Margaret Cason Dye. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Muller was a member of First Baptist Church of Warrenton.
Survivors...
Dr. George Mcelhenny, Jr.
Mar 28, 2015
Dr. George McElhenny, Jr., 73 of McCormick, SC entered into rest on Saturday, March 28th at his residence. A celebration of life will be held on Friday, April 10th at 2 p.m. at McCormick First Baptist Church. Beggs Funeral Home, 200 May Ave., Lincolnton, Ga (706)359-4117 *
Laverne (Mayo) Adams
Mar 26, 2015
Laverne Mayo Adams Thomson, GA -Mrs. Laverne Mayo Adams, 68, of Holt Street entered into rest March 26, 2015, at her residence. Mrs. Adams grew up in the Cadley Community of Warren County and graduated from Warren County High School. She worked at Garland Knitting Mills, Camak Manufacturing and worked at Little Rascals' Day Care for many years. Mrs. Adams...
Ivanelle Duffey
Mar 25, 2015
Ivanelle Watson Duffey
Grovetown, GA -Mrs. Ivanelle Watson Duffey, 93, entered into rest March 25, 2015 at Kentwood. She was the wife of the late Aubrey Duffey.
Mrs. Duffey was born in Parksville, SC and was the daughter of the late Walter Allen Watson and the late Zilphan Leonard Watson. She lived in Grovetown most...
Thomas E. Tomlinson
Mar 25, 2015
Thomson, GA- Mr. Thomas E. Tomlinson, 65, of McLeroy Drive entered into rest March 25, 2015. Mr. Tomlinson was a native of Laurens County, Georgia and graduated from Laurens County High School. He served in the U. S. Army as a Military Police during Vietnam; graduated from Georgia Southern University with a Bachelor of Science Degree and later received his...
Martha Gambrell
Mar 25, 2015
Mrs. Martha Harbert Gambrell, 70 of Lakeview Dr., entered into rest on Wednesday, March 25 th at her residence.
A native of Anderson, SC, she was the daughter of the late Roy G. and Delma Hall Harbert of Anderson, SC. She was retired from Hexcel- Schwebel Corporation, where she worked for 33 years. She enjoyed camping and...
Lelia (Boyles) Swailes
Mar 20, 2015
Lelia Boyles Swailes
Harlem, Georgia -Mrs. Lelia Boyles Swailes, 61, of Newman Road entered into rest March 20, 2015.
Mrs. Swailes was born in Altoona, Pennsylvania. She lived in Thomson, Georgia for many years before moving to Harlem. Mrs. Swailes was a homemaker and was a Baptist by faith.
Survivors include her beloved...
