Obituaries

Oct 20, 2009

SFC Franklin Henry Gould,U S Army Retired, a native of Phillipi, W. Va. was a U.S. Army veteran of Vietnam and retired after 21 years of service. Afterwards, he worked in federal service for 23 years during which he traveled to 32 countries. Later, he worked as a Georgia Conservation officer. He was a member and Deacon of Morningside...

Oct 19, 2009

Alice Lucille Ricci, 94, died on Saturday, April 3, 2010 at Terraceview Living Center in Shell Lake. She was born March 27, 1916 in Cumberland, WI to Peter and Anna (Howard) Stoll. Alice was the eleventh of twelve children. She was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church and graduated from Cumberland High School in 1935. She was married in...

Oct 16, 2009

Howard "Tootie" Burnley Retired Bellsouth Thomson, Ga. - William Howard "Tootie" Burnley, 62 of Salem Rd. Thomson, GA entered into rest October 16, 2009. He was the beloved husband of Pam Burnley. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Sunday, October 18, 2009 at Second Baptist Church with Rev. Danny Burnley and Dr. Ron Drawdy officiating. Interment will...

Oct 8, 2009

Rev. Jimmy Ray Quarles Thomson, Ga. - Jimmy Ray Quarles, 74 of Watkinsville,Ga. entered into rest October 8, 2009. He was the beloved husband of the late Mary Wood Quarles. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, October 10, 2009 at the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Revs. Michael Newman, Morris Bryant and Ernest Fulcher officiating....

Oct 5, 2009

T. H. Haygood Truck Driver Thomson, Ga. - T. H. Haygood, 29 of Gilpin Rd. entered into rest October 5, 2009. He was the beloved son of Gail Newsome and the late Virgil Haygood. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, October 10, 2009 at the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. James Ramsey officiating. Mr. Haygood...

Sep 29, 2009

MR. J.M. Holloway Lincolnton, Ga. Joe Miller (J.M.) Holloway, Jr., 4232 Double Branches Road, died Tuesday, Sept. 29th, 2009 at Savannah Heights, McCormick, SC. He was eighty-nine years old. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Dorothy Goolsby Holloway, Daughters, Lynn Holloway Aycock and husband Alva; Leigh Holloway Aycock and husband Barney III Grandchildren: Adam Aycock and Ashlyn,...

Sep 25, 2009

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Ms. Joann H. Chastain Lincolnton, Ga. Joann Chastain, 68, of Moss St. died Friday, Sept 25th 2009 . She is survived by her sons, John Chastain, Lincolnton; Jeremy D. Chastain, Germany; Timothy Clark, California; and Gene Clark, Illinois. A native of California, Ms. Chastain was a homemaker and had been a resident of Lincoln County for the past...

Sep 13, 2009

ANN STANLEY BUS DRIVER MRS. ELIZABETH ANN STANLEY , 55 of Boneville Rd. Dearing, Ga. entered into rest on September 13, 2009 at Doctor's Hospital. She was the beloved wife of James Stanley. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tim Ferrell officiating. Interment will follow...

Sep 13, 2009

Biography Celebration of Life services for Brenda Gail Huff, 58, of Augusta will be held on Thursday, September 17, at 7:00 pm at the Church of God of Prophecy in Augusta, and on Sunday, September 20, at 3:00 pm at 506 Thomson Rd in Washington, with Pastor Steve Airey officiating at both services. She died on Sunday, September 13, 2009,...

Sep 10, 2009

Mr. David Joseph Dismuke, Sr., 60, husband of devoted wife Melba Ligon Dismuke entered into rest Thursday, September 10, 2009 at his residence in Dearing, GA. Mr. Dismuke was born in Richmond County, Georgia but lived in McDuffie County for the past 12 years, where he was a member of Second Baptist Church in Thomson. Mr. Dismuke was a...

Sep 9, 2009

-- View a Video -- In Memory of Wylie"Fella" Dallas

Mr. Dallas, son of the late Wylie and Marjorie Kennedy Dallas was born in Wilkes County but had lived in Lincoln County all of his life.. He was a retired foreman from Martin Fireproofing. A devout Christian, Mr. Dallas was a member of Goshen Baptist Church where he had...

Sep 8, 2009

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GAVIN WAYNE BUTTS SALESMAN GAVIN WAYNE BUTTS 25 of Shadowmoor Drive Thomson, GA entered into rest September 08, 2009 in Columbia County, GA. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, September 12, 2009 at the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Larron Pilgrim officiating. Interment will follow in Savannah Valley Memorial Gardens. Mr. Butts was born...

Sep 3, 2009

Biography FRANCES CROSBY MRS.FRANCES SNELLINGS CROSBY 77 of Culpepper St. , Dearing, GA entered into rest September 03, 2009 at Doctors Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, September 5, 2009 at Pine Grove Baptist Church with Revs. C. E. "Butch" Baston and Steve Stokes officiating. Interment will follow in Savannah Valley Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be:...

Sep 1, 2009

Biography DOROTHY MARIE MAYNE HOMEMAKER MRS.DOROTHY MARIE MAYNE, 74 of Martinez, GA entered into rest September 01, 2009. She was the beloved wife of the late Merl Mayne. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 PM, Sunday, September 6, 2009 at The Shepherd's Church with Pastor Bob Rollins officiating. Interment will follow in the Shepherd's Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be:...

Aug 28, 2009

MR. DONALD LEE WILLIAMS 71 of Marshall Church Rd. Thomson, GA entered into rest August 28, 2009. He was the beloved husband of Gloria Jean Williams. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, August 31, 2009 from the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Pastors Larry Little and Gary Little officiating. Interment will follow in Westview Cemetery. Serving...

Aug 26, 2009

TOM LUCKEY DEPUTY SHERIFF MR. THOMAS RILEY "TOM" LUCKEY, 56 of Moss Road, Thomson, GA entered into rest August 26, 2009 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, August 29, 2009 at the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Richard C. Dendler officiating. Mr. Luckey was a native of McDuffie County, Georgia and was...

Aug 24, 2009

ROY WARREN EDWARDS CARPENTER MR. ROY WARREN EDWARDS, 86 of Salem Rd. Thomson, GA entered into rest August 24, 2009 at his residence. He was the beloved husband of Ruby Benson Edwards for 61 years. Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at Sweetwater Baptist Church with Rev. Richard C. Dendler officiating. Interment will follow...

Aug 18, 2009

JAMES HENRY "SARGE" APPLING U.S. ARMY RETIREE MR. JAMES HENRY "SARGE" APPLING, 77 of Lincolnton Hwy. Thomson, Ga. entered into rest August 18, 2009 at his residence. He was the beloved husband of Robbie Appling and the late Sara Appling. Memorial services will be held 11:00 A.M., Thursday, August 20, 2009 at the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Boyd...

Aug 15, 2009

Mr. Shelton, a lifelong resident of Wilkes County was an employee of Sherrer's Store, Rayle. He was also a firefighter for the Rayle and Washington Fire Departments, and a member of Rehoboth Baptist Church. Survivors: Wife: Jennifer Sherrer Shelton Mother: Catherine Fender Father and step mother: Ray and Jackie Shelton Brothers: Charles Shelton, Nicholas Shelton and Levi Shelton Sister: Martha...

Aug 14, 2009

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CHRIS PELLY PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR MR. CHRIS PELLY, 57 of Buffington Rd., Thomson, GA entered into rest August 14, 2009 at his residence. He was the beloved husband of Janet Pelly. Memorial Celebration services will be held 11:00 A.M., Monday, August 17, 2009 at The Old Frontier with Chris Smith officiating. Mr. Pelly was born in Philadelphia, PA...