Obituaries

Jan 15, 2015

Eleanor Jean Shelton Dearing, GA-Mrs. Eleanor Jean Shelton, 72, entered into rest January 15, 2015 at Trinity  Hospital. Mrs. Shelton was born in Augusta, Georgia but lived in McDuffie County most of her life. She was the daughter of the late Clarence Lewis and the late Sara Reid Lewis. Mrs. Shelton worked at Kingsley Mill for many years and retired...

Jan 14, 2015

Doris Hyman Hall Thomson, GA-Mrs. Doris Hyman Hall, entered into rest January 14, 2015 at University Hospital. Mrs. Hall was the daughter of the late Bernard Hyman and the late Mae Carr Hyman. She grew up in Warren County, Georgia but lived in Thomson most of her life. She was retired as owner and operator of Millie's Florist. Mrs. Hall...

Jan 11, 2015

Mrs. Helena Wall Faulkner, 88 of Gold St. entered into rest on Sunday, January 11, 2015 at Self Regional Medical Center, Greenwood.

Mrs. Faulkner, daughter of the late George Coy and Edith Wilkie Wall, was a lifelong resident of McCormick County and had retired as Senior Payroll Clerk from Rock River Mill after 31 years of service....

Jan 11, 2015

Mr. Grady "Leroy" Crook, Jr., 65, of Aycock- Norman Rd. entered into rest on Sunday, January 11, 2015 at his residence.

Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, January 13 th at 1:30 pm at Goshen Baptist Church. Interment will   follow in the church cemetery.

Mr. Crook, son of the late Grady Leroy and Louise Norman...

Jan 10, 2015

Mrs. Myrtise Trull, 92 of Dixie Lane, entered into rest on Saturday, January 10, 2015 at University Hospital, Augusta. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 13th at 1 p.m. at Martin's Crossroads Congregational Holiness Church with Rev. James James officiating. Interment will follow at 3.pm at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Augusta. The family will receive friends from 6pm...

Jan 10, 2015

Mr. Robert Thomas (Tommy) Guillebeau, of Owens Road died January 10, 2015 at his residence. He was 82 years old and had resided in Evans since 2005, having moved here from Thomaston, GA. Mr. Guillebeau, son of the late Benjamin Franklin and Leila Glaze Guillebeau, was a native of Lincolnton. He was predeceased by a brother, Dr. Dempsey Guillebeau, and...

Jan 3, 2015

Anna Lloyd Hook Thomson, GA-Mrs. Anna Lloyd Hook, 89, entered into rest January 3, 2015. Mrs. Hook was born in Kentucky and lived in Germantown, Tennessee for many years before moving to Thomson, Georgia. She was a homemaker and a Presbyterian by faith. Survivors include her children, Lee Powell and wife, Jeannie, Ann McQuaig and husband, Mike, Penny Crawley and...

Dec 30, 2014

Mrs. Susan Cox Bryant, 60 of Leathersville Rd., entered into rest Tuesday, December 30th, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Bryant, daughter of the late James E. and Doris Smalley Cox, was a lifelong resident of Lincoln County. A 1972 graduate of LCHS, she was an accomplished pianist, having played at numerous churches throughout Lincoln County during her life. She...

Dec 27, 2014

Mrs. Marion Standley Paul, 88 formerly of Forest Park, entered into rest on Saturday morning at Wills Memorial Hospital, Washington.

Visitation for Mrs. Paul will be held on Tuesday, December 30 th at 1 p.m. at Beggs Funeral Home, Lincolnton  with a funeral service beginning at 2 p.m  with Rev. Lanis Lewis officiating

Following the...

Dec 25, 2014

Mrs Teruko White, 87 of Hwy 220 E, Lincolnton entered into rest on Thursday, December 25, 2014 at Lake Crossing Health Car in Appling. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Beggs Funeral Home in Lincolnton

Dec 23, 2014

Frances Evelyn Reid Thomson-Mrs. Frances Evelyn Reid, 72, entered into rest December 23, 2014. Mrs. Reid was born in Lincolnton, GA and lived in Thomson for many years. She retired from Columbia County Board of Education. Mrs. Reid was a member of Mesena United Methodist Church. Survivors include her sons, Allen Wood, Leonard Wood and Richard Bryant; sisters, Louise Reeves,...

Dec 21, 2014

Mrs. Della G. Biles, 68, of Elberton Hwy. entered into rest on Sunday, December 21 st at GRU, Augusta.

A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at 2 p.m. at Beggs Funeral Home, Lincolnton with Rev. Paul Reviere officiating.

Mrs. Biles, daughter of the late Horace and Mary Ann Loner Garmon,  ...

Dec 20, 2014

Jonathan Gurley Thomson, GA-Mr. Jonathan Craig Gurley, 28, of Shadowmoor Circle entered into rest December 20, 2014. Mr. Gurley was born in Anderson, SC and lived in Thomson, GA for the past 11 years. He was the kitchen manager at Angie's Steak and Seafood. Mr. Gurley was a graduate of Augusta Technical College and was a Baptist by faith. Survivors...

Dec 17, 2014

Mrs. Lillian Frances Davis, 91, wife of the late James Morton Davis,  of Savannah Lakes Village, entered into rest on Wednesday, December 17 th at Petra Health and Rehabilitation, McCormick.

Mrs. Davis, seventh of ten children born to James A. and Carrie Roach Chesser, was a native of Columbus, Ohio. She was a homemaker and lived in...

Dec 15, 2014

David E. Smith Dearing, GA-Mr. David E. Smith, 61, of Iron Hill Rd. entered into rest December 15, 2014. Mr. Smith was a lifelong resident of McDuffie County, GA. He was a retired carpenter from Gracewood State Hospital with 28 years of service. Mr. Smith was a member of Fort Creek Baptist Church. He was an avid outdoorsman, hunter and...

Dec 14, 2014

Zachary Gordon McNeal, born October 8, 1986 in Tucson, Arizona went to be with the Lord on December14, 2014.

He was a 2006 graduate of Thomson High School. Manager of the 2002 State Championship Team.

He was a big sports fan who loved cheering on his Thomson Bulldogs & UGA Dawgs. Zach overcame several medical...

Dec 14, 2014

Mr. Elton "Shorty" McMichael, 79, of Moose Club Rd. entered into rest December 14, 2014 at Thomson Health & Rehabilitation.

Mr. McMichael was born in Harlem, GA but lived in McDuffie County most of his life. He was the son of the late Elton L. McMichael, Sr. and the late Nellie Jo Anderson McMichael. Mr. McMichael was...

Dec 12, 2014

Patricia Potts Parris Ms. Patricia Ann Potts Parris of Ranch Drive, Augusta, GA formerly of Thomson entered into rest December 12, 2014 at her residence. Ms. Parris was born in Augusta, GA and lived in Thomson most of her life. She was the daughter of the late L. A. Potts and the late Reba Reeves Potts. Mrs. Parris was a...

Dec 8, 2014

Mr. Stephen E. "Steve" Penton, 59 of Overlook Rd. entered into rest on Monday, December 8, 2014 at his residence. Arrangements will be announced later by Beggs Funeral Home, Lincolnton.

Nov 26, 2014

Mrs. Wanda M. Holloway, 89 formerly of  Double Branches Road, entered into rest on Wednesday, November 26 th at Lake Crossing Health Center.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 29 th at 2 p.m. at Martin's Crossroads Congregational Holiness Church  with interment following in the church cemetery.

The family will receive friends at...