Judith Ousley Ellis
Sep 3, 2013
Judy Ellis
Gibson, GA – Mrs. Judith "Judy" Ousley Ellis, 69, of Beechtree Acres Road, entered into rest Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at Gibson Health and Rehabilitation.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., September 6, 2013 in the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jerry Wolfe and Charles Gunn officiating. Interment to follow...
Jeffery Wayne Gheesling
Sep 2, 2013
Jeff Gheesling
Thomson, GA – Mr. Jeffery Wayne "Jeff" Gheesling, 53, of Forrest Clary Drive entered into rest Monday, September 2, 2013.
Memorial services will be held at 4:00 P.M., Wednesday, September 4, 2013 in the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Mark Bowers officiating.
Mr. Gheesling was a lifelong resident of McDuffie...
Thomas Nolan Tillman
Sep 2, 2013
Major Thomas Nolan Tillman, Sr., USAF, Retired
Gibson, GA- Major Thomas Nolan Tillman, Sr., USAF, Retired, 84, of Gary Usry Rd. entered into rest September 2, 2013 at his residence.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, September 5, 2013 at the Sweetwater Baptist Church with Dr. Alan Tillman and Rev. Grant Cantrell...
Ramona Willis Stribling
Sep 1, 2013
Mrs. Ramona Willis "Rae" Stribling, 81, wife of William "Rabbit" Stribling, of Thomson Hwy. entered into rest on Sunday, September 1 st at her residence.
Mrs. Stribling, daughter of the late Frank Palmer and Thelma Willis Mattox was a lifelong resident of Lincoln County. She had worked in textiles and was a homemaker. In addition to her...
Donald Lee Wurtzbacher
Aug 28, 2013
Mr. Donald Lee Wurtzbacher, 69, of Rebecca Lane entered into rest on Wednesday, August 28 th at his residence.
Mr. Wurtzbacher, son of the late Henry and Martha Davis Wurtzbacher, was a native of Wheeling, West Virginia. He grew up in Chicago and later moved to Atlanta prior to coming here twelve years ago. A Marine veteran...
Burton Lowell Smith
Aug 26, 2013
Burton L. Smith
Thomson, GA - Burton L. Smith, 87, (formerly of Montgomery, NY) passed away peacefully on Monday, August 26 th , surrounded by his family. Born in Nashua, Iowa in 1926, he was a graduate of the University of Iowa. Burr was a local businessman and a partner of W. A. Volpe Insurance Company. He...
Anita Allen
Aug 19, 2013
Mrs. Anita Louise Morgan Allen, 63 of Poplar Dr. entered into rest on August 19 th at Wills Memorial Hospital, Washington.
Mrs. Allen, daughter of the late Roy and Jewel Brackett Morgan, was a native of Waynesville, NC and had lived in Wilkes County most of her life. She was a beautician, medical filing clerk and member...
Amelia Gobble Harrison
Aug 19, 2013
Amelia Gobble Harrison
Thomson, GA- Ms. Amelia Gobble Harrison, 67, of Cobbham Rd. entered into rest August 19, 2013.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 21, 2013 in the Chapel of Beggs Funeral Home with Rev. David Lambert officiating. Interment will follow in Savannah Valley Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be members...
Grace Fizer Stephens
Aug 12, 2013
Mrs. Stephens, daughter of the late William W. and Goldie Mae Fearin Fizer, was born on a farm in Fleming County, Ky.  When she was seven years old, her family moved to Indiana . She spent most of her life in Rushville, Indiana and after retirement she and her late husband, Don moved to Georgia to serve as campground...
Melba R. Watson
Aug 12, 2013
Mrs. Melba Jean Gates Watson, 81 of Forest Lake Estates entered into rest on August 12 th at her residence.
Mrs. Watson, a native of Walnut Grove, Arkansas had lived in Lincoln County from 1994 up until 3 ½ years ago when she moved to Missouri. She returned to Lincoln County just recently. She was a member...
Rosa Lee Burgess Ashmore
Aug 12, 2013
Mrs. Rosa Lee Burgess Ashmore, 77 of Sunrise Dr. entered into rest on Monday, August 12 th at her residence.
Mrs. Ashmore, daughter of the late Leslie and Lillie Martin Burgess, was a lifelong resident of Lincoln County, a self employed seamstress and attended First Assembly of God, Lincolnton.
Survivors:
Husband of 60...
Samuel Marcus Mcnair, Jr.
Aug 8, 2013
Samuel Marcus McNair, Jr.
Dearing, GA – Mr. Samuel Marcus "Sam" McNair, Jr., 65, entered into rest Thursday, August 8, 2013.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Fort Creek Baptist Church with Dr. Phil Bray and Rev. Eddie Renew officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Pallbearers...
Marlene Bobo Dennis
Aug 6, 2013
Mrs. Marlene Bobo Dennis, 64, of Forest Lakes Estates entered into rest August 6, 2013.
The wife of the late Larry Thomas Dennis, she was a native of Wilkes County, Georgia but had been a resident of the area for many years.  Mrs. Dennis was an Administrative Specialist at the former Medical College of Georgia and a...
James (Jimmy) Pope
Jul 29, 2013
Mr. James H. (Jimmy) Pope
Lincolnton , GA
Mr. James Harold (Jimmy) Pope, of Lincoln Ave., died Monday, July 29 th at Trinity Hospital, Augusta.
Mr. Pope, the son of the late Albert and Daisy Norton Pope, was a native of Hope Mills, NC and had lived here since 1988. A member of...
Rose Ann Mcnally
Jul 21, 2013
Rose Ann McNally
Thomson-Mrs. Rose Ann McNally, 65, of Westview Drive entered into rest July 21, 2013.
She was the widow of the late Brian McNally.
The Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m, Saturday, July 27, 2013 at the St. Edward's Catholic Church, North Augusta with Father Cherian Thalakulam as Celebrant....
Grace Caroline Sukel
Jul 19, 2013
Mrs. Grace Thebom Sukel, 90 of Broad River Scenic Drive, died Friday, July 19 th at Heardmont Nursing Home, Elberton, GA.
Mrs. Sukel, a native of Charleroi, PA, had lived here since 2003.  She had retired as a deli worker in the food service industry  and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Washington, GA.  She was...
Belle Tankersley
Jul 19, 2013
Mrs. Hattie Isabelle "Belle" Wall Tankersley, loving mother and devoted wife, Â entered into rest on Friday morning, July 19 th at her residence in the Double Branches Community.
Mrs. Tankersley, daughter of the late Herbert Forrest and Erline Bodie Wall, was a native of McCormick, South Carolina, and had lived in Lincoln County most of her life....
Brandon Collins
Jul 17, 2013
Brandon Lee Collins Lincolnton, Georgia- Brandon Lee Collins, 21, formerly of Jesup and Thomson took the hands of Jesus and entered into Heaven on Wednesday, July 17, 2013.  He was the beloved son of Lee and Renee Collins.
Despite the numerous challenges Brandon faced, he took the gifts God gave him and enjoyed life, laughing each day...
H. Samuel Atkins
Jul 15, 2013
Henry Samuel "Chip" Atkins, Jr.
Thomson, GA- Mr. Henry Samuel "Chip" Atkins, Jr., 68, entered into rest July 15, 2013.
Mr. Atkins was born in Augusta, Ga. on August 1, 1944. He was the son of the late Henry Samuel Atkins, Sr. and the late Virginia Adams Atkins. He was a 1962 graduate of Richmond...
