Obituaries
Obituaries
Leslie Holloway
Jul 14, 2013
Mr. Leslie Holloway 89, of Double Branches Rd. entered into rest  Sunday, July 14 th at Lake Crossing Health Care
Mr. Holloway, born in Lincoln county, was one of eight sons and two daughters born to the  late Ellis and Annie Lang Holloway He grew up in the Double Branches community and served in the  U.S. Army...
John Pereda
Jul 12, 2013
John Pereda
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Dearing, GA- Mr. John Pereda, 47, of Washington Drive entered into rest July 12, 2013.
The funeral mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 17, 2013 in the Queen of Angels Catholic Church with Father Roberto Herrera as Celebrant.
Mr. Pereda was born in Agana, Guam...
Joan Russell Hawkins
Jul 12, 2013
Joan Russell Hawkins
Thomson, GA- Mrs. Joan Russell Hawkins, 71, Â entered into rest July 12, 2013.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, July 14, 2013Â in the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Butch Baston officiating. Interment will follow in Savannah Valley Memorial Gardens.
Mrs. Hawkins was a lifelong resident...
Glenn Dotson
Jul 11, 2013
Glenn Dotson
Gibson, Georgia – Mr. Glenn Dotson, 67, entered into rest July 11, 2013.
Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock, Saturday, July 13, 2013 in the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Lambert officiating. Interment will follow in the New Providence Baptist Church Cemetery.
Mr. Dotson was born in...
Violet Blanchard Sparks
Jul 11, 2013
Violet Blanchard Sparks
Martinez, GA-Violet Blanchard Sparks went to be with the Lord on July 11, 2013. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, July 13, 2013 in the Chapel at Warren Baptist Church, 3203 Washington Road, Augusta, Georgia with Rev. Dave Dillard and Rev. Bill Bufton officiating. Burial will follow in Sallie Hill Cemetery,...
Mary Jones
Jul 11, 2013
Mary B. Jones
Thomson, Georgia - Mrs. Mary B. Jones passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2013, one day after her 90th birthday surrounded by her family. She was born July 10, 1923, in Hollywood, GA, as the first child of Mamie (Rumsey) and Frank Densmore of Clarkesville,Georgia.
Mrs. Jones was predeceased by her parents,...
Neal E Clark
Jul 9, 2013
Neal Eugene Clark
Thomson, Georgia - Mr. Neal Eugene Clark, 73, of Wrens Hwy. entered into rest July 9, 2013.
Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, July 15, 2013 at Mt. Olive Memorial Gardens, Hephzibah, GA with Rev. Phil Bray officiating.
Mr. Clark was born in Jersey Shore, PA to...
Faye Rabun
Jul 7, 2013
Faye Rabun
Thomson, GA- Ms. Faye Rabun, 74, of Thomson, Georgia entered into rest July 7, 2013.
Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 10, 2013 in the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charles Reese officiating.
Ms. Rabun was born in Stapleton, Georgia and lived in McDuffie County most...
Gordon Snellings
Jul 6, 2013
Mr. Gordon Snellings of Sunrise Dr., entered into rest on Sat. July 6 th, 2013.
Mr. Snellings, a native of Grovetown, grew up in Lincolnton and graduated from Lincolnton High School in 1957 where he lettered in football.
Following high school, he joined the U.S. Navy and served his country with courage and pride for...
Connie Reid
Jul 6, 2013
Connie Reid
Thomson, GA- Mrs. Connie G. Reid, 69, of Longleaf Drive entered into rest July 6, 2013.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 09, 2013 in the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Â Jon Richards officiating. Interment will be private.
Mrs. Reid was born in Augusta, Georgia and...
Howard "Buddy" Mckellar
Jul 4, 2013
Buddy McKellar
Elberton, Ga
Mr. Howard M."Buddy" McKellar, 67 of Welcome Church Rd., entered into rest on July 4th at the residence of his daughter in Calhoun Falls, S.C.
Mr. McKellar, a native of Lincoln County, had lived in Calhoun Falls and Elberton and was a retired building contractor. He was currently working...
Edna Murphy
Jul 3, 2013
Edna Murphy
Dearing, GA- Mrs. Edna Murphy, 70, of Church Street entered into rest July 3, 2013.
Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 6, 2013 at the Second Chance Independent Church with Rev. Charles Reese officiating.
Mrs. Murphy was born in Warrenton, Georgia to the late Leonard Lamar Cooper...
John Russell Stokes
Jul 2, 2013
McCormick, SC
Mr. John Russell Stokes, 84 of Savannah Lakes Vilage, entered into rest on Tuesday, July 2 nd at Self Regional Medical Center, Greenwood.
Memorial services will be held on Sat., July 6 th at 11 a.m. at The Lutheran Church by the Lake with Pastor Jim Kinsler officiating. A reception will follow in...
Curtis Tanner
Jul 1, 2013
Mr. Charles Curtis Tanner, of Tanner Rd., entered into rest on Mondayday, July 1, 2013 at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at 11:00a.m. from the Tabor Baptist Church with Revs. Paul Reviere and Richard Hoard officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Tanner was a lifelong resident of Wilkes County, having retired...
Elizabeth Adams
Jun 30, 2013
Elizabeth Adams
Dearing, GA- Mrs. Elizabeth Whitaker Adams, 95, of Fort Creek Road entered into rest June 30, 2013 at Thomson Health and Rehabilitation.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at the Dearing Baptist Church with Rev. Jon Richards officiating. Interment will follow in Savannah Valley Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers...
Calton "Pete" Poss
Jun 29, 2013
Mr. Calton "Pete" Poss, 71 of Bartram Trace Rd., entered into rest on Saturday, June 29 th at Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center, Augusta.
M r. Poss, a native of Wilkes County was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Vietnam War and retired after  over 30 years of service as a route driver for Pet Milk Company....
Alverardo Russell Grilly
Jun 27, 2013
Alverardo R. Grilly
Mr. Alverardo R. Grilly formerly of Lansing, IL, late of Thomson, GA, passed away on June 27, 2013. Born on July 14, 1920 in Chicago Heights, IL. He was a lifelong Entertainer/Pianist/Organist/Vocalist and performed under the professional name of Russ Holliday. He appeared with his wife and vocalist Donna Leigh as a duo for...
Edwin Burton Anderson
Jun 26, 2013
Edwin Burton Anderson, Jr.
Warrenton, GA- Mr. Edwin Burton Anderson, Jr., 78, of Mayfield Road entered into rest June 26, 2013.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, June 29, 2013 in Sallie Hill Cemetery, Warrenton.
Mr. Anderson was a lifelong resident of Warren County, Georgia and was a retired farmer....
Rosa Lee Pollard Wideman
Jun 25, 2013
Mrs. Rosa Lee Wideman, 81, wife of that late Mason Wideman of McCormick, S.C. entered into rest on Tuesday, June 25th at her residence.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time.
Michael "Mike" Cook
Jun 23, 2013
Michael "Mike" Cook
Thomson, GA- Mr. David Michael "Mike" Cook, 66, of Hemlock Drive entered into rest June 23, 2013.
Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 25, 2013 in the Chapel of Beggs Funeral Home with Rev. Butch Baston officiating.
Mr. Cook was born in Sand Mountain, Alabama to...
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