Obituaries

Obituaries

Joshua Brandon Bugg

Joshua Brandon Bugg

Sep 21, 2022

Lincolnton, Georgia

Joshua Brandon Bugg, 35 of Washington Hwy., Lincolnton entered into rest on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at Emory Health Care, Atlanta.

A memorial service will be held on Sunday, September 25, 2022 at 2pm at Goshen Baptist Church. The family will receive friends following the service in the church sanctuary.

Josh...

Betty Cecile Thomas Lanier

Betty Cecile Thomas Lanier

Sep 20, 2022

Wilkes County

Betty Cecile Thomas Lanier, 84, Washington, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on September 20, 2022.

Betty was born in Mobile, Alabama on November 6, 1937, and grew up in Mobile.  Prior to her retirement, she worked with International Company in Mobile, Alabama and continued her education by earning an Associate's Degree in Business. ...

Roberta Jean Gibbs

Roberta Jean Gibbs

Sep 20, 2022

Columbia County

Roberta Jean Gibbs, 75, Appling, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on September 20, 2022.

Roberta was born in Lodi, California on February 20, 1947, grew up in Florida, moved to the Georgia – South Carolina area in 1975.  She worked as the Tax Assessor for Columbia County for many years prior to retiring. ...

Gail Elizabeth Pitts Guillebeau

Gail Elizabeth Pitts Guillebeau

Sep 20, 2022

Mrs. Gail Elizabeth Pitts Guillebeau, 88 of Brandon Wilde Senior Care, Evans entered into rest on Tuesday, September 20, 2022.

Graveside services will be held on Thursday, September 22, 2022 at 2pm at Lincolnton City Cemetery with Rev. Tripp Goodwin officiating.

Mrs. Guillebeau, daughter of the late Arthur Andrew and Lady Isabelle Cartledge Pitts was...

Dr. Mario B. Marrero

Dr. Mario B. Marrero

Sep 17, 2022

Columbia County

Dr. Mario B. Marrero, 68, Evans, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on September 17, 2022.

Mario was born in Cuba on October 8, 1953, grew up in Cuba, came to the United States at the age of 13, became a naturalized citizen on November 18, 1976, and moved to the Columbia County area...

Richard "Buck" Anthony Anderson

Richard "Buck" Anthony Anderson

Sep 17, 2022

McDuffie County

Richard "Buck" Anthony Anderson, 64, Thomson, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on September 17, 2022.

Buck was born in Washington, Georgia on September 16, 1958.  He was a lifelong resident of McDuffie County and attended Thomson High School.  He worked at Two State for over 20 years and retired as a superintendent.  Buck...

Brenda (Davis)  Holloway

Brenda (Davis) Holloway

Sep 13, 2022

Lincolnton, Georgia

Mrs. Brenda Davis Holloway, 61, of Double Branches Road, Lincolnton, passed away at her residence on September 13, 2022.

Funeral services will be Thursday, September 15, at 11:00 am at Martin's Crossroads Congregational Holiness Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6:00 pm-8:00 pm...

Jessie Harlan Ritchie

Jessie Harlan Ritchie

Sep 12, 2022

Appling, Georgia

Mr. Jessie Harlan Ritchie, 79 formerly of Toccoa entered into rest on Monday, September 12, 2022 at Lake Crossing Health Care.

Jessie, son of the late Dillard Evie and Lougean Cornn Ritchie was born in Clayton, Ga. on Aril 7, 1943.He graduated from Rabun County High School in 1962 and was later certified...

Paulette Long George

Paulette Long George

Sep 10, 2022

Paulette Long George passed away on Saturday morning, September 10, 2022 at Tignall House at the age of 76.

Born August 18, 1946 to Raleigh Meldrum Long and Irene Bohler Long. She grew up on the farm in Lincolnton and graduated from Lincolnton High School in 1964.  She learned at a very young age to play the...

Virginia "Sue" Williams Wilson

Virginia "Sue" Williams Wilson

Sep 7, 2022

McDuffie County

Virginia "Sue" Williams Wilson, 75, Thomson, GA, entered into rest at her home on September 7, 2022.

Sue was born in Augusta, Georgia, on March 9, 1947. She moved to Thomson in 1963  and was a graduate of Thomson High school. Sue was self-employed and the owner of Pinehurst Interiors and  The Camellia...

Shirley Ann Wilkie

Shirley Ann Wilkie

Sep 7, 2022

Warren County

Shirley Ann ("Bootsie") Wilkie, 84, Warrenton, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on September 7, 2022.

Shirley was born and raised in 1938 in Egan-East Point, Georgia.  She graduated with awards in speed and accuracy in typing and stenography.  She worked as an administrative assistant at Georgia Mental Health Institute, as well as, Crawford...

Elizabeth Ann Dye Johnson

Elizabeth Ann Dye Johnson

Sep 5, 2022

Warren County

Elizabeth Ann Johnson, 89, Warrenton, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on September 5, 2022.

Elizabeth was born in Warrenton, Georgia on October 16, 1932 and lived in Warrenton all her life.   She graduated from Warren County High School, worked at Happs Brothers Garment Company, worked for a period of time with Helen Johnson...

William "Billy" Jarvis Tam

William "Billy" Jarvis Tam

Sep 5, 2022

McDuffie County

William "Billy" Jarvis Tam, 75, Thomson, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on September 5, 2022.

Billy was born in Augusta, Georgia on April 20, 1947.  He moved to Thomson in 1964 and lived most of his life there. He graduated from Thomson High School and earned an Associate's Degree at Augusta Technical College....

Randy Lowe

Randy Lowe

Sep 5, 2022

Lincolnton, Georgia

Mr. Charlie Randall "Randy" Lowe, 61 of Washington Hwy., Lincolnton entered into rest on Monday, September 5, 2022 at his residence. Randy was born in Augusta, grew up in Grovetown and for the past 30 years, he enjoyed spending every weekend on the family farm in Lincoln County.

He owned and operated Lowe...

Guy Watson Bufford, Jr.

Guy Watson Bufford, Jr.

Sep 5, 2022

Mr. Guy W. Bufford, Jr., 83 of Dogwood Dr., Washington, Ga. entered into rest on Monday, September 5, 2022 at Wills Memorial Hospital, Washington.

Mr. Bufford was the youngest of 10 children born to the late Guy and Fannie Amason Bufford. Born on May 28, 1939 in Wilkes County, he grew up in the Delhi Community and...

Eric Shane Mccorkle

Eric Shane Mccorkle

Aug 29, 2022

McDuffie County

Eric "Shane" McCorkle, 53, Dearing, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on August 29, 2022.

Shane McCorkle was born in Augusta, Georgia on October 21, 1968, grew up and lived most of his life in McDuffie County, graduated from Briarwood Academy in 1987 and earned a degree at Augusta Technical College in HVAC.  He...

Edward S. Turner, Sr.

Edward S. Turner, Sr.

Aug 26, 2022

Mr. Edward S. Turner, Sr., 89, of Florence St., Lincolnton, Ga. entered into rest on Friday, August 26, 2022 at Augusta University Medical Center.

Mr. Turner, son of the late James L. and Hazel Sisson Turner was born in Greene County on September 25, 1932.  When he first began school in Tignall, he and his parents lived...

Richard  " Rick" Louis Oasen

Richard " Rick" Louis Oasen

Aug 23, 2022

Richard Louis Oasen died at home on Tuesday, August 23, 2022.

Rick was born almost 69 years ago in New Brunswick, NJ. He grew up in Old Bridge, NJ where in high school he discovered photography and model rocketry. At college in Nashua, NH his love of photography grew into a life long profession.  Rick also met...

Kathy Wise Radford

Kathy Wise Radford

Aug 22, 2022

McDuffie County

Kathy Wise Radford, 68, Dearing, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on August 22, 2022.

Kathy was born in Augusta, Georgia on January 9, 1954, grew up in Augusta and moved to Dearing 22 years ago.  She worked in an administrative position at Augusta University for 34 years until her retirement.  Kathy was Baptist...

Sara James Cranford

Sara James Cranford

Aug 22, 2022

McDuffie County

Sara James Cranford, 85, Thomson, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on August 22, 2022.

Sara was born in Wrens, Georgia on October 16, 1936, and lived in Thomson most of her life.  She worked at Uniroyal in Thomson and was one of the first group of people hired when the plant opened and...

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