Feb 21, 2025

Sindy Lou Schnelker Goble, 68 passed away peacefully on February 21, 2025, in Lincolnton, Georgia.

She was born on March 16, 1956 in Savannah to the late Robert Schnelker and Barbara Springfield Washburn. She cherished her memories of coastal Georgia but found her true home in Lincolnton, where she lived for 30 years after moving from Augusta....

Feb 19, 2025

McDuffie County

Betty Ann Booth Mobley, 86, Thomson, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on February 19, 2025.

She was born in Canon, Georgia on December 31, 1938, grew up in Atlanta, Georgia and has lived in Thomson, Georgia most of her life.  Betty graduated from Augusta Tech School of Cosmetology as a Master Cosmetologist. She...

Feb 17, 2025

Richmond County

Billy Wayne McCoy, 61, Hephzibah, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on February 17, 2025.

He was born in Augusta, Georgia, grew up in Warren County and resided in McDuffie County since the age of 16.  Billy was a self-employed mechanic by trade. He was Baptist by faith and loved spending time with his...

Feb 16, 2025

McDuffie County

Floyd Lee Cook, 84, Thomson, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on February 16, 2025.

He was born in Ellisnore, Missouri on December 19, 1940, grew up in Ellisnore, Missouri and moved to the McDuffie County area in 1972, enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1960, served in Germany during the Vietnam War.  Floyd...

Feb 14, 2025

Warren County

Geraldine Evelyn Amerson, 82, Warrenton, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on February 14, 2025.

She was born in Pontiac, Michigan on April 2, 1942, grew up in Keego Harbor, Michigan and moved to the Warren County area in 1991.  She was Baptist by faith, and she lived a life revolving around her family,...

Feb 13, 2025

Warren County

Daniel Clark "Danny" Johnson entered into rest on February 13, 2025 at his residence.

Known by all his friends as "D.J." for nearly all his life, he was Methodist by faith. He was an Eagle Scout with Bronze Palm, earned God and Country Award and Order of the Arrow and was a member...

Feb 11, 2025

McDuffie County

Donald Gene Ginder, 89, of Thomson, Georgia formally of Fountaintown, Indiana, entered into eternal rest on February 11, 2025.

He was born in Ingalls, Indiana on August 25, 1935, and moved to the McDuffie County area in 2005.  Donald proudly served his county in the U.S. Marine Corp during the Korean War and...

Feb 10, 2025

Mrs. Susan Renee Bufford Whitfield, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother,

sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2025, in Tignall,

GA, at the age of 52. Born on November 13, 1972, in Washington, GA, Susan

was a beacon of love and joy to all who knew her.

Susan grew...

Feb 10, 2025

McDuffie County

Monte Gene Ashcraft, Jr., 53, Thomson, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on February 10, 2025.

He was born in Augusta, Georgia on September 29, 1971, and has lived in Thomson, Georgia all of this life, graduated from Thomson High School in 1990, attended Union Baptist Church.  He dedicated his life to serving his...

Feb 9, 2025

Mr. Arthur Berkeley Fergusson III, known affectionately as Art to his friends and family, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2025, in Greenwood, SC. Born on May 1, 1945, in Richmond, VA, Art's journey through life was marked by his unwavering kindness, love, and thoughtfulness. He leaves behind a legacy of warmth and generosity that will be cherished by...

Feb 9, 2025

McDuffie County

Christina Lynn Adams McGahee, 52, Thomson, Georgia, entered into rest on February 9, 2025.

She was born in Augusta, Georgia on October 24, 1972, grew up in Thomson, Georgia.  She graduated from Thomson High School, Class of 1991 and lived most of her life in Thomson.  Christina's career was in Finance Management and...

Feb 9, 2025

McDuffie County

Annie Ruth Clark, 86, Dearing, Georgia, entered into rest on February 9, 2025.

She was born in Lincoln County, Georgia on March 10, 1938, grew up in McDuffie County and lived most of her life in McDuffie County.  She was Baptist by faith and a member of Dearing Baptist Church, was a sales...

Feb 9, 2025

Mr. Joseph Marion Hogan, Sr., affectionately known as Joe by family and friends passed away peacefully at his home in Lincolnton, Georgia, on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at the age of 68. Son of the late Thomas Beck Hogan Jr. and Dorothy Estes Hogan, Joe was born on October 3, 1956 in Augusta, GA.   A lifelong resident of Lincolnton,...

Feb 9, 2025

Judy Dianne Young Callaway, a cherished homemaker and lover of the outdoors, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2025, in her hometown of Washington, Georgia. Born on December 8, 1948, to Leslie and Helen Howard Young, Judy's life was a testament to the simple joys of nurturing family, tending to her garden, and caring for animals. Judy's early years...

Feb 8, 2025

Patricia Kelley Young, a beacon of kindness and faith, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2025, in Lincolnton, GA. Born on May 15, 1942, in Augusta, GA, Patricia's life was a testament to the love and dedication she had for her family, her work, and her community. Patricia is survived by her beloved husband of 38 years, John Young,...

Feb 6, 2025

Nathan Olin Cliatt, a cherished father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2025, in Augusta, GA, at the age of 78. Born on January 16, 1947, in Lincoln County, Georgia, Nathan's life was one marked by dedication, creativity, and a love for the natural world. Nathan was a proud 1965 graduate of Lincolnton High School, where...

Feb 6, 2025

McDuffie County

Frank Thomas Tankersley, Sr., 78, Thomson, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on February 6, 2025.

He was born in Thomson, Georgia on August 29, 1946, grew up in Thomson and has lived his life in Thomson.  Frank was Baptist by faith and a member of Grace Baptist Church of Warrenton.  He was a...

Feb 5, 2025

McDuffie County

James Charles "J.C." Newsome, 90, Thomson, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on February 5, 2025.

He was born in Thomson, Georgia on March 28, 1934, grew up in McDuffie and Warren Counties until graduation when J.C. joined the Navy.  J.C. retired form serving his Country in the Navy where he served in both...

Feb 1, 2025

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we announce the passing of Mark Alan Finuf, age 65, of Thomson, Georgia, on February 1, 2025.

He was born on June 23, 1959, in Emporia, Kansas and settled in Thomson in 1979 where he helped open, cultivate and eventually became 2nd generation owner of Finuf Sign Company....

Jan 30, 2025

Mrs. JoAnne Parris Hanson, 75, entered into rest January 30, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. JoAnne was born in Washington, GA to the late Marvin William Parris, Sr., and the late Hazel Godowns Parris. She was a lifelong resident of McDuffie County and attended Thomson High School. After high school, she worked for many years at Hoover Treated...