Obituaries

Obituaries

James Smith,

James Smith,

May 23, 2007

JAMES VINCENT (JIM) SMITH, JR. V.P. OF FOSSIL POWER MR. JAMES VINCENT (JIM) SMITH, JR. 56 of Rousseau Creek Rd., Thomson, GA entered into rest May 23, 2007 at his residence. He was the beloved husband of Joyce Ann Pruitt Smith. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM, Friday, May 25, 2007 at the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel in...

Wiley Blair

Wiley Blair

May 20, 2007

JAMES WILEY BLAIR EQUIPMENT OPERATOR MR. JAMES WILEY BLAIR, 62 of Scotts Ferry Rd. Appling, GA entered into rest May 20, 2007. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Don Widener officiating. Interment will follow at Savannah Valley Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be: Wayne Welch, Richard...

Bennie Thurmond

Bennie Thurmond

May 19, 2007

Mr. Thurmond, a lifelong resident of Lincoln County, was the son of the late Hugh B. and Addie Florence Raffini Thurmond. He was a retired heavy equipment operator having worked with C.E. Minerals many years and then with Dogwood Quarry. <

George Ball

George Ball

May 17, 2007

Col. Ball, a native of Chester County, Tn. was retired from the U.S. Army after 34 years of service. During his career, he served in WWII, Korean Conflict, and Vietnam. Following his retirement, he taught special education in the Richmond County School System. Mr. Ball was an avid tennis player. The family will be sitting shiva and receiving friends...

James Phillips

James Phillips

May 8, 2007

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JAMES C. PHILLIPS RETIRED CIVIL SERVICE MR. JAMES C. PHILLIPS 82 of Pylant Crossing Thomson, GA entered into rest May 08, 2007 at McDuffie Regional Medical Center. He was the beloved husband of Jessie Hillman Phillips. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Saturday, May 12, 2007 at Reedy Creek Baptist Church with Revs. John Jenkins and...

Alex Bradley

Alex Bradley

Apr 30, 2007

ALEX BRADLEY RETIRED NATIONAL HOMES MR. ALEX BRADLEY 92 of Red Bud Drive SE Thomson, GA entered into rest April 30, 2007 at Thomson Manor. He was the beloved husband of the late Frances Whitener Bradley. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM , Friday, May 04, 2007 at the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Kenneth Garvin...

Abraham Hirsch Wengrow

Abraham Hirsch Wengrow

Apr 24, 2007

Mr. Wengrow, son of the late Joseph and Annie Wengrow was a native of Williston, SC later moved toWashington, Ga. He graduated from Washington High School in 1941. Also, he was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII from 1943-46 serving in the 344th Quarter Master Corp. After marrying Ettie Rose Shatz in January 1946, they later moved to Lincolnton and...

William H. "Bill" Dorn

William H. "Bill" Dorn

Apr 11, 2007

Mr. Dorn, a native of Callison and son of the late John W. and Ella Wiley Dorn had lived in Plum Branch for the past 50 years. He was a US Army veteran of the Korean Conflict and had retired as a construction superintendent. Also, he was a member of Plum Branch Baptist Church. In addition to being an...

Janice Yankowsky

Janice Yankowsky

Apr 3, 2007

Mrs. Yankowsky, a native of Fairmont, W. Va., had lived in Augusta since 1989. She is the daughter of the late Ellsworth and Dortha Mitchell Haney.

Thomas Poss

Thomas Poss

Mar 29, 2007

Mr. Poss, son of the late Talmadge D. and Ola Holsomback Poss was a native of Lincoln County. He was retired from the textile industry, a U.S. Navy and Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. Also, Mr. Poss was an avid Lincoln County Red Devil Fan and a member of First Assembly of God. Survivors: Wife: Charlotte Walker Poss Sons:...

Anne Kelley

Anne Kelley

Mar 26, 2007

Mrs. Kelley, daughter of the late George C. and Willie Lee Denham Lane, was a native of Double Branches. She was a homemaker, Sunday School teacher and Bible School teacher. Her husband, J. Herman Kelley, preceded her in death. Mrs. Kelley had resided in Camden County for the past 11 years.

Claude W. ()

Claude W. ()

Mar 22, 2007

CLAUDE W. ( RED) HERNDON RETIRED GBI MR. CLAUDE W. ( RED) HERNDON 82 of Thomson, Georgia entered into rest March 22, 2007 .He was the beloved husband of Ellen Powell Herndon. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM , Saturday, March 24, 2007 at the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Sue Meehan officiating. Interment will follow...

Edith Bowen

Edith Bowen

Mar 12, 2007

Biography EDITH D. BOWEN HOMEMAKER MRS. EDITH D. BOWEN 86 of Brinkley Drive Thomson, GA entered into rest March 12, 2007 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm, Friday, March 16, 2007 at the Van Reenen Funeral Home Chapel in Marlington, WV.. Interment will follow in the Mountain View Cemetery. Mrs. Bowen was born in Greenbriar,...

Mildred Hammond

Mildred Hammond

Mar 12, 2007

Mrs. Hammond, the youngest of thirteen children born to the late Jesse and Luna Myers Wells, was a native of Lincoln County and had lived in the Tampa area for thirty years before returning to Lincolnton in 1977. She was retired from the Hillsborough County School System as a lunchroom worker. Also, she was a member of New Hope...

Sheila Newton

Sheila Newton

Mar 5, 2007

She had lived in Connersville, Indiana until moving to Lincolnton in 1992 and was a member of Salem Baptist Church. Her mother, Marjorie Rowe Fizer preceded her in death.

Nellie Day

Nellie Day

Mar 4, 2007

NELLIE REESE DAY HOMEMAKER MRS. NELLIE REESE DAY 96 of Washington Rd. Thomson, GA entered into rest March 04, 2007 at McDuffie Regional Medical Center . She was the beloved wife of the late M. W. ( Buddie) Day . Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, March 06, 2007 at Savannah Valley Memorial Gardens with Rev....

Betty Ann Ellenberg

Betty Ann Ellenberg

Mar 2, 2007

Mrs. Ellenberg a lifelong resident of McCormick County, was the daughter of the late Bennie C. and Reba Ellen Bosdell Wideman. She was a member of Buffalo Baptist Church and retired from Regal Mills.

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Born: March 29, 1938 Place of Birth: McCormick, SC Death: March 2, 2007 Place of Death: McCormick, SC...

Jon Jordan

Jon Jordan

Feb 20, 2007

JON JORDAN AUTO MECHANIC MR. JON JORDAN, 49 of Mistletoe Rd. Appling, Ga. entered into rest Sunday, February 18, 2007 at MCG in Augusta, GA. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM , Saturday, February 24, 2007 at the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel . Mr. Jordan was born in Williamsburg, Virginia but lived Appling, GA most of his...

John James

John James

Feb 19, 2007

JOHN EDWARD JAMES, SR. RETIRED CARPENTER MR. JOHN EDWARD JAMES, SR. 72 of Ginger Hill Rd. Thomson, Ga. entered into rest February 19, 2007 at St. Josephs Hospital . Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, February 22, 2007 at the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Harlon Noles, Rev. Newton Cranford, Jr. and Rev. Charles Green...

Reesie Wells

Reesie Wells

Feb 19, 2007

REESIE B. WELLS HOMEMAKER/ ARTIST MRS. REESIE B. WELLS 71 of North Courtland Drive Thomson, GA entered into rest February 19, 2007 at McDuffie Regional Medical Center. She was the beloved wife of . Gene Wells. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM , Thursday, February 22, 2007 at Second Baptist Church with Dr. Ron Drawdy officiating . Interment...

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