Obituaries

Obituaries

William Joseph "Joe" Young

William Joseph "Joe" Young

Mar 18, 2015

Mr. William Joseph "Joe" Young, 58 of Thomson Hwy  died on Wednesday, March 18th near Appling, Ga. Mr. Young, son of the late James Leslie and Helen Howard Young, was born in Wilkes County but had lived in Lincoln County most of his life. Known as the Green Hornet, he had been a truck driver since he was 20...

Jennie Parks Blackmon

Jennie Parks Blackmon

Mar 17, 2015

Mrs. Jennie Parks Blackmon, 99 formerly of Kings Way entered into rest on Tuesday, March 17th in Gainesville, Ga. Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 20th at 2 p.m. at Hephzibah Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday from 1p.m. until the hour of the service. Mrs. Blackmon, daughter of...

Alex Bern Roberts

Alex Bern Roberts

Mar 16, 2015

Mr. Alex B. Roberts, 76, of Wells Rd., Lincolnton, GA entered into rest March 16, 2015 at University Hospital.

Mr. Roberts was born in Hiltonia, GA and was the son of the late Leslie Joseph Roberts and the late Estelle Forehand Roberts. He served in the U. S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Roberts lived in...

Cynthia (Hobbs)  Robins

Cynthia (Hobbs) Robins

Mar 13, 2015

Dearing, GA-Mrs. Cynthia Hobbs Robins, 64, entered into rest on March 13, 2015 at University Hospital. Mrs. Robins was a lifelong resident of McDuffie County. She was retired from McDuffie County 911, and was a member of Reedy Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, William Bradley 'Bill' Robins, Sr.; mother, Hattie M. Hobbs, Dearing; son William Bradley Robins,Jr. (Nicki)...

Delma Smith

Delma Smith

Mar 12, 2015

Thomson, GA- Mr. Delma G. Smith, Jr., 73, of Windsor Way entered into rest March 12, 2015.

Mr. Smith was born in Washington County, GA to the late Delma G. Smith, Sr. and the late Agnes Garner Smith. He served in the U. S. Army in Korea and during Vietnam and retired as a Master Sergeant specializing...

Mary Lois Johnson

Mary Lois Johnson

Mar 11, 2015

Mary Lois Johnson Norwood, GA- Mrs. Mary Lois Johnson, 95, entered into rest March 11, 2015 at Gibson Health and Rehabilitation. Mrs. Johnson was a lifelong resident of Warren County, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late William Otto Cranford and the late Mary Ella Thompson  Cranford. Mrs. Johnson was retired from Thomas Textiles. She was member of Prospect...

Bobby L. Williams

Bobby L. Williams

Mar 11, 2015

Mr. Bobby L. Williams, 78, of Hwy 80, Warrenton, GA entered into rest March 11, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Williams was a lifelong resident of Glascock County, GA and was the son of the late Harry Lee Williams and the late Cornelia Land Williams. He was a 1954 graduate of Warren County High School, attended Georgia Military College and...

Norman Ray Chester

Norman Ray Chester

Mar 10, 2015

Thomson, GA- Mr. Ray Chester, 66, entered into rest March 10, 2015. Mr. Chester was born in Dade, Florida and lived in Thomson, Georgia for the past 45 years. He worked at Thomson Company, Uniroyal, Superior Alarm and Regions Bank and later retired as the owner and operator of Ray's Lawn care. He was a faithful and devoted member...

Odell Peterson Williams

Odell Peterson Williams

Mar 9, 2015

Mrs. Odell Williams, 91entered into rest on Monday, March 9, 2015 at Warrenton Health and Rehab. Mrs. Williams, a native of Weldon, NC, was a homemaker. In 1958, her first husband, Matthew Hale preceded her in death. Later she married, Larry R. Williams and had lived in Stockton, CA before moving to Georgia back in 2002. She attended Salem Baptist...

James William Chastain

James William Chastain

Mar 2, 2015

Thomson, Georgia -Mr. James William Chastain, 85,  of Lincolnton Hwy. entered into rest March 2, 2015 at the GA War Veterans Home. Mr. Chastain was a native of Lincoln County, GA but lived in McDuffie County most of his life. He served in the U. S. Army during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Chastain was a retired Supervisor from Kingsley Mills...

Joe  J.  Brown

Joe J. Brown

Feb 28, 2015

Thomson, Georgia -Mr. Joe J. Brown, 75, of Jeanette Street entered into rest February 28, 2015.

Mr. Brown was born in McCormick, SC and was the son of the late Mack Brown and the late Louise Reese Brown. He lived in Thomson most of his life and was retired from the Georgia Department of Transportation. He enjoyed...

Benice Graham

Benice Graham

Feb 26, 2015

In Memory of Benice Graham

August 19, 1936 - February 26, 2015

Born in Tracy City, Tennessee, Ben lived a life that took him to different corners of this country and the world, making memories with everyone he met along the way. Independent from a young age, Ben spent 22 years in the US Army...

Jane Bentley Justice

Jane Bentley Justice

Feb 25, 2015

MRS. JANE JUSTICE Lincolnton , GA Mrs. Jane Bentley Justice, 92, wife of the late James C. Justice, Sr., entered into rest at Wills Memorial Hospital, Washington on February 25, 2015. Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, March 3 rd at 3 p.m. at St. Paul United Methodist Church with Revs. Virginia Best and Paul C. Reviere officiating. Interment...

Katie Hoats

Katie Hoats

Feb 17, 2015

Katie L. Hoats Mrs. Katie L. Hoats, 66, of King Street, Thomson, GA entered into rest February 17, 2015 at University Hospital, Augusta. Mrs. Hoats grew up in Wrens, Georgia and was the daughter of the late John Lewis Rogers and the late Kate Clements Rogers. She graduated from Wrens High School and Augusta Technical College. Mrs. Hoats lived in...

Mary Frances Castle

Mary Frances Castle

Feb 10, 2015

Thomson, GA-Mary Frances Castle, 83, of Salem Rd. entered into rest February 10, 2015. Mrs. Castle was born in Lavonia, Georgia and was the daughter of the late James Hobson Nicholson and the late Bertie Mae Jordan  Nicholson. She was a homemaker and a member of  Sweetwater Baptist Church. Survivors include her beloved husband of 54 years, James Marshall Castle;...

Dorothy A. Bohler

Dorothy A. Bohler

Feb 9, 2015

Miss Dorothy Bohler, 77 formerly of Augusta died at Heritage Health Care in Washington, Ga on Monday, February 9 th .

Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, February 17 th at 2 p.m. at Westover Memorial Park, Augusta.

Miss Bohler, daughter of the late Charles and Eula Beggs Bohler, was a native of Lincoln...

Margaret  Johnson Barch

Margaret Johnson Barch

Feb 8, 2015

Margaret Johnson Barch, 69, of Louisville, KY passed away on February 8, 2015. She was a beloved wife, sister, aunt, and a dear friend to many. Margaret was born in Washington, Georgia in 1945 and lived every aspect of her life with grace, intelligence and warmth. Margaret was a member of Highland Baptist Church and played an active role in...

James  C Justice, Sr.

James C Justice, Sr.

Feb 7, 2015

Mr. James Carpenter Justice, Sr., 93 husband of Jane Bentley Justice, formerly of  Ferguson- Justice Rd, entered into rest at Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home, Augusta.

A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, February 10 th at 2 p.m. at St. Paul United Methodist Church with Revs. Virginia Best and W.C. Bentley officiating.  A visitation will...

Pamelia  Edmunds Brown

Pamelia Edmunds Brown

Feb 4, 2015

Mrs. Pamelia Edmunds Brown, 93, entered into rest on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at Petra Health & Rehab in McCormick Mrs. Brown, daughter of the late Warren Newton and Elizabeth Cooper Edmunds, was a lifelong resident of Parksville.  She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Joseph Perry Brown.  She was a homemaker and member of...

Lula  M.  Johnston

Lula M. Johnston

Feb 1, 2015

Lula M. Johnston Thomson, GA-Mrs. Lula M. Johnston, 106, went home to be with her loving Father on February 1, 2015. She was an angel among us and to know her was to love her. She retired from Fort Gordon Civil Service in 1969 where she served as Registered Medical Secretary and supervisor of clerk stenographers, as well as secretary...

Subscribe

Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries

An orange arrow pointing to the right on a white background.
A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.