Obituaries

Jul 25, 2021

Mr. Glenn Arness Bohler, 63, of Thomson, Georgia, entered into rest on July 25, 2021.

Mr. Bohler was born in Louisville, Georgia on April 30, 1958, and grew up in Thomson, Georgia.  He graduated from Thomson High School, was a truck driver for many years with SAC Transport, loved tinkering on cars, trophy hunting and fishing, loved...

Jul 22, 2021

On July 22nd Kenneth Allen Newsome, "Whip" to many, was called home. He loved and was loved by his community for which he was so proud. Kenny, the son of the late Kent and Mabel Newsome, was born on April 24, 1939 in Augusta, Ga.  A devoted company man for Georgia Power for over 36 years, he would often...

Jul 20, 2021

Sheryl Rellinger, entered into rest on July 20, 2021.  She was born in Detroit, Michigan on March 30, 1948, and was the beloved wife of Clarence Rellinger.  The couple married on August 17, 1968 and together they raised their loving family.

Sheryl worked many different jobs throughout her life, being the proprietor of Cavill's Lounge in Taylor,...

Jul 19, 2021

Mr. Myron Allen Stover, 78 of Greensboro Rd., Crawfordville entered into rest on Monday, July 19, 2021 at Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 23, 2021 at 12 o'clock noon at Phillips Mill Baptist Church with interment following in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday from...

Jul 14, 2021

Stapleton, Georgia

Mrs. Maitland Wright Hobbs, 81, of Stapleton, Georgia, entered into rest on July 14, 2021.

Mrs. Hobbs was born in Chester, South Carolina on September 28, 1939, grew up there, and lived in Stapleton most of her married life.  She was the daughter of the late Frank and Zelma Wright.  She was a...

Jul 13, 2021

Mr. Samuel Kelly Wood, 94, of Thomson, Georgia, entered into rest on July 13, 2021.

He was born in 1926 at his grandmother, Mary Ellen Arrington Kelley's house near Dearing, Georgia.  Said grandmother raised him until he went into the Navy at age seventeen. He served his Country until World War II ended, and when he came...

Jul 12, 2021

Mrs. Madge Irene Krotzer, 81 of Savannah Lakes Village, McCormick, SC entered into rest on Monday, July 12, 2021 at McCormick Health Care.

Mrs. Krotzer, daughter of the late Floyd and Mildred Kerr Ream was born in Wayne, Ohio on September 12, 1939 where she also grew up and graduated from Montgomery Local High School in 1957....

Jul 9, 2021

Mrs. Joyce Harper Hardy, 58 of Stoney Ridge Rd., Washington, Ga. entered into rest on Friday, July 9, 2021 at Augusta University Medical Center.

Mrs. Hardy, daughter of the late Nelson and Mamie Smith Harper, was a lifelong resident of Wilkes County. Before becoming disabled, she was an EMT and worked in Wilkes, Lincoln, Oglethorpe, Washington and...

Jul 8, 2021

Mrs. Wanda Bruce Cox, 70 of Roberson Campbell Rd., Washington entered into rest on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at Piedmont Athens Regional, Athens, Ga.

Graveside services will be held on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at 12 p.m. at Washington Wilkes Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 10:30am until 11:30am on Saturday at Victory Baptist Church....

Jul 5, 2021

Mr. John W. "Jack" Sisson, Jr., 86 of Evans, Ga. entered into rest on Monday, July 5, 2021 at his residence. Mr. Sisson, son of the late John W. and Margaret Arnold Sisson, was born on January 9, 1935 in Baltimore, Maryland. Throughout his childhood, high school years and college, he played the trumpet in the band. Notably, he...

Jul 2, 2021

Mr. Charles Ray Dove, 67, of Tignall, passed away at his residence on July 2, 2021.   Graveside services will be held on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at 11 am at the Fain Cemetery, Tignall, Ga.

Mr. Dove, son of the late William Fulton and Frances Lela Fain Dove was born on Christmas Day 1953 in Dr. Pennington's...

Jun 29, 2021

McDuffie County

Mr.  Benny Hicks, 50, Thomson, Georgia, entered into rest on June 29, 2021.

Benny was born in Gainesville, Georgia, on September 8, 1970, grew up in Dahlonega, Georgia, graduated from Lumpkin County High School in 1988, graduated from Augusta Technical College and obtained his degree as a Registered Respiratory Therapist.  He was the...

Jun 28, 2021

Mrs. Tracy Renee Clarkson Ewald, 49, entered into rest on Monday, June 28, 2021, at her residence.

A memorial service will be held at the family residence on Saturday, July 3, 2021 at 2:00 PM.

Tracy was preceded in death by her parents, Michael Clarkson and Janet Ann Watson Clarkson.

Survivors include her...

Jun 27, 2021

James "Jim" Marshall Griggs, Jr., 75 of Washington, passed away on June 27, 2021.  A memorial service is planned for Sunday, July 4, 2021, at 4:30 PM at First Assembly of God Lincolnton.  The family requests that in lieu of flowers that you make a contribution to a charity of your choice in his memory.

Jun 26, 2021

Barbara Sue Cheak

Mrs. Barbara Sue Cheak, 81, of Dearing, GA passed away June 26, 2021.

Mrs. Cheak was born in Ewing, Virginia, graduated Thomas Walker High School in 1958, married Ray Cheak in 1961 and moved to Dearing, Georgia in 1975. She retired in 2000 from the McDuffie County School System after serving 20...

Jun 26, 2021

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Mr. Hugh Duanne Humphrey, 67, of Dearing, Georgia, entered into his heavenly home on Saturday, June 26, 2021.  He was born in Milledgeville, Georgia, on October 5, 1953.  Duanne was a devout Christian, and he served faithfully as organist at Second Baptist Church for over 40 years....

Jun 25, 2021

Mrs. Inez Mallory Watson Stephens, 101, of Thomson, Georgia, entered into rest on June 25, 2021, and is now walking in the Presence of her Lord and Savior.

Mrs. Stephens was born in Register, Georgia on September 7, 1919.  She was the daughter of Frankie Inez Register and Karl Watson.  The Bulloch County native lived in Register,...

Jun 20, 2021

McDuffie County

Mrs. Kaye Harris Anderson, 70, of Thomson, Georgia, entered into rest on June 20, 2021.

Mrs. Anderson was born in Avon Park, Florida, Highlands County, graduated Pasco County High School in 1968, graduated from Grady Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in 1971, married Ronald Anderson in 1972 and moved to Thomson, Georgia.  She...

Jun 18, 2021

Mrs. Patsy Ashworth Faglier, 81, of Thomson, Ga entered into rest on June 18, 2021.

Patsy was born in Oakdale, Louisiana to the late Burton Ashworth and the late Clara Tant Ashworth. She moved to Thomson, Georgia in 1956. Patsy worked at Stapleton Garment Company many years and retired from Smallworld Daycare after 20 years of service. ...

Jun 14, 2021

McDuffie County

Mr. Charles Douglas Joyner, Jr., 57, of Thomson, Georgia, entered into rest on June 14, 2021.

Mr. Joyner was born in Vidalia, Georgia on December 19, 1963, and has lived in Thomson, Georgia for many years.  He was the son of Charles Douglas Joyner, Sr. and the late Faye Geiger. Charles was a...