Obituaries

Jun 22, 2015

James Albert Steele, Jr. Thomson, GA- Mr. James Albert Steele, Jr., 70, of Stagecoach Rd. entered into rest June 22, 2015. Mr. Steele was born in Augusta, GA and was the son of the late James Albert Steele, Sr. and the late Dorothy Hammett Steele. He served in the U. S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam Era and was the...

Jun 22, 2015

Mary Church Norris Camak, GA- Mrs. Mary Church Norris, 95 of Baker Street entered into rest June 22, 2015. Mrs. Norris was born on February 27, 1920 in McComb, IL to the late James T. Church and the late Birdie Radcliff Church. She was a member of the Camak Baptist Church since 1949 where she taught Sunday School for various...

Jun 20, 2015

Doris Quinn Jenkins Norwood, GA- Mrs. Doris Quinn Jenkins, 76, of Williams Creek Church Rd. entered into rest June 20, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 23, 2015 in the chapel of Beggs Funeral Home, Thomson with Rev. Tommy Harwell and Rev. Danny McClure officiating. Interment will follow in Savannah Valley Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Jenkins...

Jun 15, 2015

James Edward Phillips Dearing, GA-Mr. James Edward Phillips, 57, of Iron Hill Rd. entered into rest June 15, 2015. Mr. Phillips was the son of the late James C. Phillips and the late Jessie Hillman Phillips. He was a retired farmer and truck driver. Mr. Phillips was a member of Fort Creek Baptist Church. He is survived by several aunts...

Jun 15, 2015

Ida Bell Remsen Lincolnton, GA-Mrs. Ida Bell Remsen, 83, went to her eternal home on June 15, 2015.

Mrs. Remsen was born in McDuffie County, GA to the late John Phillips and the late Essie Tudor Phillips. She worked with Garland Knitting Mills and retired as a Quality Control Inspector. She lived in Norwood, GA many years...

Jun 13, 2015

John Thomas "J.T." McCorkle

Thomson, GA-Mr. John Thomas "J. T." McCorkle, 75, of Cedar Road entered into rest June 13, 2015.

Mr. McCorkle was a lifelong resident of Warren County, GA and the son of the late Horace Edwin McCorkle and the late Elvie Edwards McCorkle. He worked at JEBCO many years and retired from...

Jun 11, 2015

Mr. Hugh Allen Ferguson, 84 of Ferguson- Justice Rd., entered into rest on Thursday, June 11, 2015 at his residence. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, June 13 at 11 a.m. at Pierce's Chapel United Methodist Church, 185 Holliday Park Rd., Washington, Ga.  with Rev. Virginia Best officiating. Mr. Ferguson, son of the late Walter L. and Mary...

Jun 10, 2015

Kendall James McCoy Lexington, SC-Mr. Kendall James McCoy, 24, entered into rest June 10, 2015 at Hospice House in Columbia, SC. Kendall was born in Japan, lived in Germany and attended Kindergarten there and later graduated from Riverview High School in Riverview, FL. He was a protestant by faith. Survivors include his mother, Michele McCoy; father, Calvin McCoy...

Jun 9, 2015

Rachel Pearson Veneklasen Appling, GA-Mrs. Rachel P. Veneklasen, 81, entered into her eternal home at University Hospital, on June 9, 2015. Rachel was a lifelong resident of Columbia County, GA and was the daughter of the late John Forrest Pearson and the late Willie Percival Pearson. She was retired from the Columbia County Clerk of Court with 43 years of...

Jun 3, 2015

Frances McNair Hobbs

Stapleton, GA-Mrs. Frances M. Hobbs, 85, entered peacefully into her eternal home, on June 3, 2015. She was a devoted daughter, wife, mother, and Mema.

Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock, p.m., Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Zoar United Methodist Church, Stapleton with Pastor Faye Burgamy officiating. Interment will follow...

Jun 3, 2015

Betty Jean Love

Dearing, GA-Mrs. Betty Jean Miles Love, 69, entered into rest June 3, 2015 in Rowlett, TX.

Funeral services will be held at 4 o'clock, p.m., Monday, June 8, 2015 at Washington Heights Baptist Church with Rev. Reginald Blakewood and Rev. Doug Thompson officiating. Interment will follow in the Dearing Cemetery.

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Jun 1, 2015

Dr. Wilfred A. Bellamy

Dr. Wilfred A. Bellamy, 80, died in Brooksville,Fl. on June 1, 2015.

Dr. Bellamy was the son of the late John Charles Bellamy and the late Amy Jarvis Bellamy. He was born in Yorkshire, England on August 6, 1934. Dr. Bellamy was the retired Associate Coordinator for the General Synod of...

May 30, 2015

Donald G. Newsome, Sr. Thomson, GA-Mr. Donald G. "Don" Newsome, Sr., 81, of South Lake Drive entered into rest May 30, 2015 at University Hospital, Augusta.

Don was born in Cottonton, Alabama to the late H. C. Newsome and the late Mary McLendon Newsome. He served in the U.S. Army as an MP. Don graduated from Auburn...

May 29, 2015

Lynwood Johnson

Warrenton, GA-Mr. Lynwood Johnson, 87, of Quaker Rd., entered into rest May 29, 2015 at his residence. He was the beloved husband of the late Hazel N. Johnson for 62 years.

Mr. Johnson was a lifelong resident of Warren County, GA and the son of the late Ward Johnson and the late Elzie...

May 27, 2015

Henry Stanley Lindsey

Thomson, GA-Mr. Henry Stanley Lindsey, 59, of Flat Rock Road entered into rest on May 27, 2015.

Mr. Lindsey was born in Warner Robbins, GA to the late Henry Thomas Lindsey, Jr. and the late Mary Cosby Lindsey Lemley. He served in the military branches of the U. S.  Air Force and...

May 25, 2015

Gloria Jean Williams

Thomson, GA-Mrs. Gloria Jean Cranford Williams, 72, of Marshall Church Road entered into rest on May 25, 2015.

Mrs. Williams was born in Norwood, GA to the late Clifford Cranford and the late Ola Mae Cranford. She was a homemaker and lived most of her life in McDuffie County, GA. Mrs. Williams...

May 24, 2015

Mrs. Betty Jane Falkinburg, beloved wife of Richard Allen Falkinburg, entered into rest on May 24, 2015.

Mrs. Falkinburg, daughter of the late Levi and Laura Miller Rupp, was born on September 7 th , 1936 in Archbold, Ohio. Betty, a registered nurse, worked at Lutheran Medical Center in Wheat Ridge, CO for over 20 years. Following...

May 20, 2015

Mary Alice Faulk Dukes

Thomson, GA-Mrs. Mary Alice Faulk Dukes, 83, wife of the late Bobby Frank Dukes entered peacefully into rest on May 20, 2015.

Alice was born to the late Herchel Faulk and the late Mary Liza Faulk. She was also preceded in death by siblings, Oliver Faulk and Hazel Faulk.

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May 17, 2015

Aaron Johnson

William Aaron Johnson, 72, entered into rest on May 17, 2015 in Warrenton, Georgia.

Aaron is survived by his wife of 48 years, Rita Johnson, of Warrenton, two sons, J. Aaron Johnson (Patrice) of Augusta and Brian Johnson (Anna) of Anderson, SC; his brother, Alton Johnson (Jo) and sister Laura Mae Price (Harold)...

May 17, 2015

Fay J. Smith

Thomson, GA- Mrs. Fay Jeanette Smith, 78, of Michael Street entered into rest May 17, 2015.

Mrs. Smith was born in Augusta, GA and was the daughter of the late Charles Edward Parrish and the late Bertha Lou Blackburn Parrish. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Smith was a member of Sweetwater Baptist...