Obituaries

Jan 1, 2009

Mr. Aycock, son of the late Boyd M. and Lucy Martin Aycock, was a lifelong resident of Lincoln County. He was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII and was a retired logger/sawmiller. Mr Aycock was a member and Deacon of Lincolnton Baptist Church, a 32nd degree Scottish Rite Mason, member of the Yaarab Shrine Temple, and former Worshipful Master...

Dec 28, 2008

GEORGE MITCHELL Mr. George Mitchell 77 of Crawfordville, GA entered into rest December 28, 2008 at the VA Medical Center. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, December 31, 2008 at the Crawfordville Cemetery with Rev. Beverly Casstevens officiating. Mr. Mitchell was a native of Crawfordville and was the son of the late Junius A. Mitchell and the...

Dec 25, 2008

Biography PAM McCOY WAL-MART Mrs. Pam McCoy 55 of Camak,GA entered into rest December 25, 2008 at her residence. She was the wife of Sam McCoy. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, December 28,2008 at the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jim Martin officiating. Interment will follow at Savannah Valley Memorial Gardens. Mrs. McCoy was born...

Dec 24, 2008

Mr. Hardy, son of the late Cecil and Elizabeth Combs Hardy was born on Aug 30, 1943. A former resident of Washington, Mr Hardy had been a resident of Lincolnton for the past 25 years, and retired from Ferrellgas as a driver/ salesman. He was a member of Morningside Baptist Church. Survivors: Wife: Laverne Martin Hardy Sons: Ray Hardy, Washington,...

Dec 18, 2008

BILLIE DAVID WRIGHT HVAC MECHANIC Mr. Billie David Wright , 76 of Edgemore Dr. Thomson, GA entered into rest December 18, 2008 at the VA Medical Center. He was the beloved husband of Margie L. Wright. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, December 20, 2008 at the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rob Sparks officiating. Interment...

Dec 18, 2008

Biography JANE H. RAY HOMEMAKER Mrs. Jane Moore Hamilton Ray, 90 of Norwood,GA died December 18, 2008. She was the beloved wife of the late Jack B. Ray. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, December 21, 2008 at the Norwood United Methodist Church with Rev. David Jenkins officiating. Interment will follow in the Norwood Cemetery. Pallbearers will...

Dec 16, 2008

Ms. Hagan, native of Augusta, was a graduate of Evans High School and Bessie Tift College. She had lived in Massachusetts and Florida before moving to Fayetteville ten years ago and was employed by the Georgia Dept. of Agriculture in Atlanta. Ms. Hagan's parents, Irvin G. and Willie Rhodes Bentley preceded her in death. Survivors: Daughter: Theresa A. Mattison,...

Dec 16, 2008

Biography JUDY MARIE NEWSOME Judy Marie Newsome 57 of Thomson, GA entered into rest December 16, 2008 in Thomson,GA. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, December 19, 2008 at the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Sue Meehan officiating. Interment will follow at Westview Cemetery. Pallbearers will be: Tab Ansley, Bruce Strother, Ronnie Coleman, Larry Coleman, Kenny...

Dec 15, 2008

An obituary is not available at this time for Zachary Tobias Courtright. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Dec 10, 2008

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WALTER ZUST, Jr. McCormick, SC Lt. Col. Walter Zust, Jr., U.S. Air Force Ret., 81 of Mallard Lane, McCormick died Wed., Dec. 10, 2008 at DDEAMC, McCormick, SC. His remains have been conveyed to Ahlgrim & Sons 201 N. Northwest Hwy., Palatine, IL. 60067. 847-358-7411. A funeral service will be scheduled later this week in Skoki, IL. Lt....

Dec 10, 2008

JAMES MYERS RETIRED Mr. Robert James Myers, 98 of North Gibson St. Warrenton, GA entered into rest December 10, 2008. Graveside services will be held at 2:00PM, Friday, December 12, 2008 at the Rehoboth Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Steve Rayner officiating. Mr. Myers was born in Lincoln County and was the son of the late Newton Collie Myers...

Dec 1, 2008

Mr. Saggus, son of the late Robert Alvin and Lizzie Lee Wilson Saggus, was born on March 16, 1932 in Lincoln County. He had served in the U.S. Army and was retired from the Georgia Dept. of Transportation after 32 years of service. A member of First Assembly of God, Mr. Saggus had served as a Trustee and Board member.He...

Nov 24, 2008

Mr. Holloway, son of the late Joe M. and Lillian Burgess Holloway was born in Lincoln County but had lived in Columbia County for the past 50 years. He was a retired park ranger at Wildwood Park and a member of Double Branches Baptist Church. His sisters, Maudine Tankersley and Lilly Higginbotham preceded him in death. Sons:Tim Holloway, and wife...

Nov 24, 2008

Biography BELLE BRASWELL RETIRED BOOKKEEPER Mrs. Belle " Mama Belle" Braswell 82 of Jackson Street, Thomson, GA entered into rest November 24, 2008 at McDuffie Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at Powell Baptist Church with Revs. Jim Martin and Randall Whitaker officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Pallbearers...

Nov 11, 2008

Biography BERMA ANSLEY GIBSON MRS. BERMA ANSLEY GIBSON 78 of Gibson St. Thomson, GA entered into rest November 11, 2008 at Select Specialty Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Sterling T. "Gibby" Gibson. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, November 13, 2008 at Westview Cemetery with Jerry Carpenter officiating. Mrs. Gibson was born in...

Nov 10, 2008

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WILLIAM H. "BILLY" HALL PRESIDENT OF GA WOOD PRESERVING MR. WIILIAM H. "BILLY" HALL 84 of Wrens Road. Thomson, Georgia entered into rest November 10, 2008 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, November 12, 2008 from Sweetwater Baptist Church with Revs. J. B. Redd and Kenneth Garvin officiating. Interment will follow at...

Nov 4, 2008

EVELYN TESTON MRS. EVELYN REESE TESTON, 81 of Dixie Drive, Thomson, GA entered into rest November 4, 2008 at University Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Winton "Bo" Teston. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, November 7, 2008 at the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charles Reese officiating. Interment will follow at Savannah Valley...

Oct 29, 2008

Biography MARION JENKINS HOMEMAKER MRS. MARION JENKINS 90 of Thomson, GA entered into rest October 29, 2008 at McDuffie Regional Medical Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Joe Nelson Jenkins. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Saturday, November 1, 2008 at the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Gary Hadden officiating. Interment will follow at...

Oct 29, 2008

Mr. Paradise, son of the late Jack and Clarice Childs Paradise, was born on Jan. 22, 1933.. A lifelong resident of Lincoln County, he was retired from the State of Ga. Dept. of Transportation. Also, he was a member of Loco Baptist Church where he had served as a Deacon and Sunday School Superintendent. Survivors: Wife: Jean Colvin Paradise...

Oct 28, 2008

Mr. Williams was born on Feb.13th, 1953 in Eastman, Ga. but lived in Virginia most of his life. He retired from the Craney Island Fire Dept. in Portsmouth, Va. , then moved from Elizabeth City, Va. to Lincoln County, where he spent the past 10 years. He was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church, Chesapeake, VA, and...