Obituaries

Obituaries

Mildred Phillips

Mildred Phillips

Jan 29, 2008

Biography MILDRED STORY PHILLIPS RETIRED BUSINESS OWNER MRS. MILDRED STORY PHILLIPS 95 of Gordon, St. Thomson, GA entered into rest January 29, 2008 at Lake Crossing Health Center. She was the beloved wife of the late William Mundy Phillips. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Friday, February 01, 2008 at the First Baptist Church in Thomson with Dr....

Agnes Sweo

Agnes Sweo

Jan 27, 2008

Biography AGNES GERTRUDE SWEO SALES SUPERVISOR AGNES GERTRUDE SWEO, 85, of Thomson,Ga entered into rest January 26, 2008. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, February 09, 2008 at Savannah Valley Memorial Gardens with Father Bill Williams officiating. Agnes Sweo was born in Jefferson, Kansas and was the daughter of the late George Stephan and the late Lillie...

Ray Eiland

Ray Eiland

Jan 26, 2008

Mr. Eiland, a native of Alabama had lived in Lincoln County for the past five years. He was employed by Kelly's Paint and Body, Augusta. Mr. Eiland was an avid race fan, and former mini- stock owner/driver. Also, he was a member of Abundant Life Church of God. Survivors: Wife: Sharon A. Eiland Daughter: Jennifer Marie Bryant Son: Christopher...

Helen Phillips

Helen Phillips

Jan 25, 2008

Biography HELEN PHILLIPS RETIRED CIVIL SERVICE MRS. HELEN WELCH PHILLIPS 74 of Church St. Dearing, GA entered into rest January 25, 2008 at the University Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Howard Phillips. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 2:00 PM at the Beggs funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Mike Timmerman officiating. Pallbearers...

Nelson Brown

Nelson Brown

Jan 21, 2008

Mr. Brown, a native of Lincoln County, had lived in the Greenwood area most of his life. He was a U.S. Army veteran and had been employed with Sen. Strom Thurmond's office as Social Security coordinator and had worked for U.S. Rep. Larry McDonald. Also, Mr. Brown earned a law degree from Jones School of Law, Birmingham.. He was preceded...

Damion Reynolds

Damion Reynolds

Jan 5, 2008

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Johnnie Brooks

Johnnie Brooks

Dec 21, 2007

Biography JOHNNIE LEE BROOKS MRS. JOHNNIE LEE BROOKS 66 of Mitchner Rd. Dearing, GA entered into rest December 21, 2007 . She was the beloved wife of James Brooks. Mrs. Brooks was a native of Tyler, Texas but lived in Thomson,Ga for 35 years. She was the daughter of the late Marvin Harris and the late Ilah Poole Harris. Mrs....

Robert Snyder

Robert Snyder

Dec 19, 2007

ROBERT ALAN SNYDER RETIRED V.P. NEW BEDFORD-CORDAGE MR.ROBERT ALAN SNYDER 93 of Greenbrier Rd. Thomson, GA entered into rest December 19, 2007. He was the beloved husband of Emily Haight Snyder. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM, December 27, 2007 at the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jerry Jones officiating, Mr. Snyder was a native of...

Russell Howard

Russell Howard

Dec 15, 2007

RUSSELL P. HOWARD RETIRED LAND SURVEYOR MR. RUSSELL P.HOWARD 73 of Beechwood Dr., Thomson, Georgia entered into rest December 15, 2007 at McDuffie Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Monday, December 17, 2007 from the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel . Interment will follow at the Westview Cemetery. Nephews will serve as pallbearers. Mr. Howard was...

Billy Downs

Billy Downs

Dec 13, 2007

Biography

BILLY DOWNS RETIRED B.P. OIL COMPANY MR. RICHARD WILLIAM " BILLY" DOWNS 75 of Lincolnton,GA entered into rest December 13, 2007 at University Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, December 16, 2007 at the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. John Prater officiating. Interment will follow in Jefferson Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be: Bobby...

Raye Kelley

Raye Kelley

Dec 12, 2007

Mrs. Kelley, daughter of the late C.W. and Myrtle Brown Robertson, was a lifelong resident of Parksville. She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnnie Kelley, her brother and sister, C.W. Robertson, Jr. and Frances Tuten. Survivors: Daughter: Gail K. Wright, Parksville Grandchildren: Steve Wright, Parksville, Keith Wright, Lincolnton, and Joy Patterson, Abbeville Eight Great- grandchildren

Helen Coursey

Helen Coursey

Dec 12, 2007

Biography

HELEN COURSEY RETIRED SECRETARY MRS. HELEN WAITS HARPER COURSEY 85 of Hillcrest Dr. Thomson,GA entered into rest December 12, 2007 at her residence. Gravesides services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, December 15, 2007 at Resthaven Cemetery in Decatur,GA with Jerry Carpenter officiating. Mrs. Coursey was a native of Warren County,GA but lived in Stone Mountain,GA before...

Benny Mcgahee

Benny Mcgahee

Dec 11, 2007

Biography

BENNY McGAHEE RETIRED EMS DIRECTOR After a long battle with cancer Mr. Benny McGahee of Beulah Lane, Thomson, GA entered into rest December 11, 2007 at Trinity Hospice with his wife at his side. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM , Friday , December 14, 2007 at the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Sue Meehan...

Walton Hardin

Walton Hardin

Dec 11, 2007

Mr. Hardin was the son of the late Lena Walton Hardin and the late Henry Grady Hardin of Wilkes County. Survivors include his son Walton (Chip) Hardin, Jr. and daughter in law Debbie, his daughter Joni L. Hardin, and his son Ken Hardin and daughter in law Claudia, along with several cousins including Garland Hendricks of Kinston, North Carolina, James...

Norman Haynes

Norman Haynes

Dec 7, 2007

Mr. Norman Neal Haynes, 81, devoted husband and father, entered into the eternal presence of the Lord on Friday, December 7, 2007, at the Hospice House in Greenwood. A celebration of Norman's life will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, December 10, 2007, at Lutheran Church By The Lake, 100 Twelve Oaks Drive & Highway 378, McCormick, SC 29835....

Blease Edmunds

Blease Edmunds

Dec 5, 2007

Mr. Edmunds, son of the late Clyde and Ida Mae Bowick Edmunds, was born in Old Abbeville County, which is now McCormick County, and was a lifelong resident of McCormick.He was a retired building contractor, a member of the WOW, Troy lodge, and McCormick Co. Cattleman's Association, He had served on the McCormick Co. Board of Tax Assessors. He...

George Richards

George Richards

Dec 3, 2007

MR. GEORGE F. RICHARDS 54 of Gilpin Rd. Thomson, GA entered into rest December 03, 2007 at Trinity Hospice. He was the beloved husband of Connie Hobbs Richards. Funeral services will be held at 3:00PM, Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at the First Baptist Church with Dr. James Ramsey officiating. Interment will follow in Westview Cemetery. Pallbearers will be: Greg...

Gerald Max Christner

Gerald Max Christner

Nov 29, 2007

MR. GERALD "MAX" CHRISTNER of Stagecoach Rd., Thomson, GA entered into rest November 29, 2007 at University Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Barbara Christner. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM, Monday, December 3, 2007 from the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bobby Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Savannah Valley Memorial Gardens. Serving as pallbearers...

Beth Newsome

Beth Newsome

Nov 25, 2007

BETH NEWSOME THOMSON MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHER MRS. BETH NEWSOME of HWY 80 WARRENTON, GA entered into rest November 23, 2007. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, November 29, 2007 from the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Revs. Michael Cook and Elliott Fulmer officiating. Interment will follow in the Gibson Cemetery, Gibson, GA. Pallbearers will be: Claude...

Charles Williams

Charles Williams

Nov 24, 2007

Mr. Williams, son of the late Foster and Maude Crawley Williams, was a native of McCormick. a graduate of Lander University, Greenwood and Augusta College, was retired from Milliken, McCormick, and a charter member of Morningside Baptist Church. Survivors: Nephews: Riley Kinney and Bobby Mimms He was preceded in death by his brothers, and sisters, Roger Williams, Richard Williams, Pansye...

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