Obituaries

Obituaries

Leslie Holloway

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

John Pereda

Jul 12, 2013

John Pereda

YMCA

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

Joan Russell Hawkins

Jul 12, 2013

Joan Russell Hawkins

Thomson, GA- Mrs. Joan Russell Hawkins, 71,  entered into rest July 12, 2013.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, July 14, 2013 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.  Jon Richards officiating. Interment will be private.

Mrs. Reid was born in Augusta, Georgia and...

Howard  "Buddy" Mckellar

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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