Ellie Margaree (Callaway) Jones
Feb 6, 2024
Ellie Margaree Callaway Jones passed away peacefully on February 6, 2024, at the age of 94, in Evans, Georgia. Born on February 12, 1929, in Washington, Georgia, Ellie was one of thirteen children to the late Robert and Nellie Carlton Callaway. Her early years were spent on the family's dairy farm in Wilkes County, where she developed a lifelong...
Gail (Haislip) Mccamish
Jan 30, 2024
Edna Gail McCamish, known affectionately as Gail to her friends and family, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2024, in Tignall, GA. Born on November 4, 1953, in Kansas City, KS, Gail was the cherished daughter of the late Clarence and Stella Brown Haislip.
Gail spent the first 40 years of her life in Kansas City, Kansas....
Bennie Whitfield Jones, Jr.
Jan 30, 2024
McDuffie County
Bennie Whitfield Jones, Jr., 81, entered into eternal rest on January 30, 2024, in his home "At Home Senior Living", Thomson, Georgia.
He was born in Newnan, Georgia on November 20, 1942, grew up in the Newnan area until he graduated and attended college where he earned his Bachelor's Degree with honors in...
Lucy Richards
Jan 30, 2024
Lucy Jane Richards, a cherished centenarian, whose vivacious spirit and unwavering love for her family illuminated the lives of those around her, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2024, in Appling, Georgia.
Born on July 18, 1925, in Elberton, Georgia to the late Thomas Roy and Carrie Dixon Allgood. She grew up in Elberton and made her...
Margaret Ann (Hatfield) Bradley
Jan 27, 2024
In Memory of Margaret Ann (Hatfield) Bradley
Margaret Ann (Hatfield) Bradley, deeply loved wife, mother, and grandmother, fought a lengthy and courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease until the age of 85. Maggie's bright eyes, feisty spirit, creativity, humor, and fierce devotion to her family and friends have inspired a rich legacy.
A resident of Greensboro,...
Anne Norris
Jan 24, 2024
McDuffie County
Anne Elenor Hutt Norris, 92, Thomson, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on January 24, 2024, at the home of her daughter-in-law, Debbie Norris.
Anne was born in Augusta, Georgia on February 23, 1931, lived a long fruitful life and loved spending time with her family and friends.
She was predeceased by...
Alline Fair Newman
Jan 24, 2024
McDuffie County
Alline Fair Newman, 98, Thomson, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on January 24, 2024.
Alline was born in Anadarko, Oklahoma, grew up in Marble, North Carolina and lived there for many years and has lived in McDuffie County for about 15 years. She was Baptist by faith and a member of Washington Heights...
Jason Brandon Timmerman
Jan 21, 2024
Thomson, Georgia
Jason Brandon Timmerman, 54, Thomson, Georgia, went to his eternal rest on January 21, 2024.
Jason was born in Asheville, North Carolina, lived most of his life in Thomson, Georgia and is the son of John Preston Timmerman and Ann Campbell Timmerman. He was a 1987 graduate of Thomson High School and played...
Eleanor E. Heaton
Jan 19, 2024
Lincoln County
Mrs. Eleanor Elizabeth Heaton, 73, Lincolnton, Georgia, entered into rest on January 19, 2024, with family at her side.
Eleanor was born in Augusta, Georgia and was the daughter of Lawrence Chavous (L.D.) and Beannie Chavous. She was a mill worker until her retirement who enjoyed crafts, the outdoors, cooking, her dogs, and...
Katherine Martin
Jan 18, 2024
Columbia County
Mrs. Katherine Marie Ann Martin, 74, Grovetown, Georgia, went to her eternal rest on January 18, 2024.
Katherine was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan and was the daughter of the late John Meagher and Joan Gallus Meagher. She was a master gardener and insurance clerk for many years until her retirement. She loved...
Mary Neil Dill
Jan 16, 2024
Mary Neil Thompson Dill, known affectionately as "Ma", left this world on January 16, 2024, at the age of 93, surrounded by the love of her family in Augusta, Ga.
Born along with a twin sister, Monteal on July 29, 1930, in Loganville, Ga, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Trummie Still Thompson.
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Clarence Vernon Bouknight
Jan 15, 2024
MSGT Clarence Vernon Bouknight US Air Force Ret. passed away peacefully on January 15, 2024, in Lincolnton, Georgia. He was 77 years old.
Born on March 16, 1946, in West Columbia, South Carolina to the late George W. and Maris Buff Bouknight, Clarence was a graduate of Brookland Cayce High School. His commitment to service was evident...
John "Wayne" Chalker
Jan 14, 2024
McDuffie County
John "Wayne" Chalker, 86, Thomson, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on January 14, 2024.
Wayne was born in Warren County on November 23, 1937, and he lived most of his life in McDuffie County. He was the owner/operator of Happy Valley Store and Chalker Construction until his retirement. Wayne was Baptist by faith...
Juanita (Holliman) Johnson
Jan 14, 2024
Thomson, Georgia
Mrs. Juanita Holliman Johnson, 90, Thomson, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on January 14, 2024.
Juanita was born in Dearing, GA to the late Albert Wilbur Holliman, Sr. and the late Carolyn Russell Holliman. She retired from Jefferson Energy as a customer service representative after many years of service. Juanita was a past...
Gertie Powell
Jan 12, 2024
Thomson, GA
Gertie Nanette Powell, 94, of Thomson, Georgia, entered into rest on Friday, January 12, 2024. She was the wife of the late Bobby Wilson Powell. She was also preceded in death by her parents, Harry James and Bertie Rhoden James and her son, Bob Murphy.
Mrs. Powell was born in Augusta, Georgia, grew...
Lisa Stevenson
Jan 12, 2024
Thomson, Georgia
Lisa Greenway Stevenson, 62, of Thomson, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on January 12, 2024.
Lisa was born on October 14, 1961, to the late Edward Greenway and the late Lucretia Murphy Greenway. She worked for many years as a bookkeeper for Georgia Carolina Siding. Lisa's priority was teaching her family and the...
Georgia Beatie (Thigpen) Reese
Jan 12, 2024
Mrs. Georgia B. Reese, 92, of Railroad Street, Camak, GA went to be with her loving Savior January 12, 2024.
Georgia B. was born in Glascock County and was the daughter of the late George Thigpen and the late Mary Lou Hobbs Thigpen. She was a homemaker and worked at Rachel's Café and Court Square for many...
Kathie Louise (Street) Reid
Jan 12, 2024
Mrs. Kathie Street Reid, 71, of Thomson, Georgia entered into rest January 12, 2024.
She was born in Augusta, Georgia to the late Robert Street and Jolene Golf. Kathie was preceded in death by her brother Perry Street and her beloved husband, Conny "Mack" Reid.
Kathie worked for many years as a civilian for the...
Roy Eugene "Gene" Palmer
Jan 11, 2024
Mr. Roy Eugene "Gene" Palmer, 87, of Thomson, GA entered into rest January 11, 2024.
Mr. Palmer was a lifelong resident of McDuffie County, GA and the son of the late Edward Palmer and the late Marie Cox Palmer. Gene was the youngest of 13 children. He served in the United States Marines. Mr. Palmer was retired...
Martin Hawse Burgess
Jan 11, 2024
Martin Hawse Burgess passed away in the presence of his loving wife on January 11, 2024 at his home in Washington, Georgia. Martin was a lifelong resident of Wilkes County as he was born in his home on December 13, 1943. He was preceded in death by his parents J.C. and Mary Burgess, his brother John Burgess, and his...
