Obituaries

Obituaries

Deborah "Debbie" S. Hemphill

Deborah "Debbie" S. Hemphill

May 31, 2022

Deborah Scoggins Hemphill, 69, entered into rest on May 31st, 2022,

following a brief battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her children.

Debbie was born in Augusta, Georgia on April 4, 1953 to Layton and

Margaret Scoggins. Early in life, she attended Richmond Academy

(ARC), and Augusta College, where she...

Timothy Wayne Williford

Timothy Wayne Williford

May 31, 2022

Columbia County

Timothy Wayne "Tim" Williford, 66, Evans, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on May 31, 2022.

Mr. Williford grew up in Warren County, GA and was the son of the late EB Williford and the late Margie Reese Williford. He graduated from Warrenton High School and later received a Bachelor's Degree of Criminal Justice/Police...

Tyler Drake Kent

Tyler Drake Kent

May 29, 2022

Columbia County

Tyler "Drake" Kent, 30, Evans, Georgia, reunited with Christ on May 29, 2022.

Drake was born in Augusta, Georgia on February 4, 1992. He grew up in Thomson, Georgia, graduated from Thomson High School, attended Toccoa Falls College, and later moved to Evans, Georgia. He was a very talented musician and music producer....

Bonnell   "Bo " Lester Jenkins

Bonnell "Bo " Lester Jenkins

May 28, 2022

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Mr. Bonnell Lester "Bo" Jenkins, 92, of Wrightsboro Rd., Thomson, GA went to be with Our Lord and Savior on May 28, 2022 at his residence. What a joyous day for him in Heaven.

Bo Jenkins was born to the late Walter Jenkins and the...

Woodrow Brown

Woodrow Brown

May 28, 2022

Mr. Woodrow Brown, 79 of Lumber St., Lincolnton entered into rest on Saturday, May 28, 2022 at his residence.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at 11am at Jones Chapel. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday evening from 6pm until 8pm at the funeral home....

James Alfred Thayer

James Alfred Thayer

May 26, 2022

Mr. James A Thayer, 92, of 805 Sturbridge Court, McCormick, SC entered into Heaven on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at home. Mr. Thayer, son of the late Stanley and Floy Fleaner Thayer was born January 2, 1930 in Tucson, AZ where he grew up and graduated from Tucson High School, then the  University of Tucson, AZ and afterwards served...

Bryce Driver

Bryce Driver

May 25, 2022

Master Jared Bryce Driver, age 5 of Cedar Rd., Lincolnton entered into rest on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at his residence.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 27, 2022 at 11 am at Trinity Baptist Church, 4594 Columbia Rd., Martinez, Ga. 30907. Interment will follow at Westover Memorial Park, Augusta. The family will receive friends...

Gilberto Guzman Acuna

Gilberto Guzman Acuna

May 22, 2022

McDuffie County

Gilberto Guzman Acuna, 27, Tamaulipas, Mexico, entered into eternal rest on May 22, 2022 in Thomson, GA.

Gilberto was born in Tamaulipas, Mexico on September 20, 1994, and grew up with his  family there.   He enjoyed life and loved spending time with his family and friends.  Gilberto was employed with  R A Dudley...

Sally Prickett Ogletree

Sally Prickett Ogletree

May 21, 2022

McDuffie County

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Sally Prickett Ogletree, 70, Thomson, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on May 21, 2022, at her residence.

Sally was born in Jefferson County, Georgia on August 7, 1951, attended grade school in Matthews, Georgia and was a homemaker for her family. ...

Walker Smith

Walker Smith

May 21, 2022

Mr. Walker Smith, 30 of Beech Island, SC entered into rest on Saturday, May 21, 2022 in Tampa, Florida.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at 2pm at Hephzibah Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Double Branches Baptist Cemetery.The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 6pm until 9pm at the funeral home....

Wilma Katherine Bunch

Wilma Katherine Bunch

May 18, 2022

Mrs. Wilma Katherine Bunch, 95 of Thomson Hwy., Washington, Ga. entered into rest on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at Pruitt Health Care, Washington. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 11 am at Midway United Methodist Church Cemetery. She and her twin brother, William were the youngest of twelve children born to the late Charles...

Larry Dye

Larry Dye

May 17, 2022

McDuffie County

Larry Dye, 68, Thomson, Georgia – Entered into eternal rest on May 17, 2022 at Doctor's Hospital Augusta.

Larry was a lifelong resident of McDuffie County, GA and the son of the late Sterling Dye and the late Margaret Guy Dye. He worked at Thomson Company for many years and retired from the...

Jeffrey Patrick Cook

Jeffrey Patrick Cook

May 17, 2022

Thomson, GA, McDuffie County

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Mr.  Jeffrey Patrick Cook, beloved husband of Beth Usry Cook, went home to meet his Father on Tuesday, May 17, 2022.  Jeff was 59 years old. Jeff was born to Jackson Bailey Cook and Carolyn Guillebeau Cook on July 4,...

Richard Eugene Bruntz

Richard Eugene Bruntz

May 15, 2022

McDuffie County

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Richard Eugene Bruntz, 89, Thomson, Georgia, entered into eternal rest at VA Hospital, Augusta on May 15, 2022.

Richard was born in Greeley, Colorado on July 9, 1932.  He grew up in South Bend, Indiana, graduated from Acme School of...

Lynn S. Purvis

Lynn S. Purvis

May 15, 2022

Warren County

Lynn S. Purvis, 63, Stapleton, Georgia, entered into eternal rest at Doctor's Hospital on May 15, 2022.

Lynn was born in Thomson, Georgia on August 8, 1958, grew up in Warren County, graduated from Glascock County High School and lived most of her life in Warren County, Georgia.  She worked with the Warren...

William Perry Butler, Sr.

William Perry Butler, Sr.

May 14, 2022

McDuffie County

William "Perry" Butler, Sr., 71, Warrenton, Georgia, entered into eternal rest  at his residence on May 14, 2022.

Perry was born in Chamblee, Georgia on April 25, 1951, grew up in Tucker, Georgia, graduated from Tucker High School, moved to McBean, worked at Augusta Newsprint, and retired after 43 years.  He was Baptist...

Caroline Joanna Gresham

Caroline Joanna Gresham

May 13, 2022

Columbia County

Sweet baby, Caroline Joanna Gresham, was born sleeping to her parents Marie and Justin Gresham on Friday May 13, 2022 at 5:45 am.  Though she was tiny at only 9oz and 10.75in, she was perfectly formed and beautiful.

Caroline was loved, wanted, and cherished for the time her mommy carried her, and will...

Jackie Elizabeth Sammons Mowery

Jackie Elizabeth Sammons Mowery

May 13, 2022

Jefferson County

Jackie Elizabeth Sammons Mowery, 67, Wrens, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on May 13, 2022.

Jackie was born in Louisville, Georgia on May 12, 1955, grew up in Gibson before moving to Wrens.  She was Baptist by faith, enjoyed fishing, had a green thumb and enjoyed gardening, enjoyed music, playing lottery, and especially...

Herman Gyle Brady

Herman Gyle Brady

May 11, 2022

McDuffie County

Herman Gyle Brady, 66, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on May 11, 2022.

Herman was born in Thomson, Georgia on August 6, 1955, grew up in Thomson, Georgia, attended Thomson High School and lived most of his life in Thomson, Georgia.  His career choice was construction and in particular roofing, and he enjoyed...

Richard Edwin Yoder

Richard Edwin Yoder

May 10, 2022

MSG Richard Edwin Yoder, US Army Retired, 86 of Old Crook Rd., Lincolnton entered into rest on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at his residence.

Mr. Yoder, son of the late William H. and Elinor Yoder was born on September 17, 1935 in Craig, Missouri. He did several tours in Vietnam while serving his country in the US...

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