Obituaries

Mar 16, 2020

Mr. William Parker, 84 of Remsen Rd., Lincolnton, Ga. entered into rest on Monday, March 16, 2020 at his residence. He was born in North Carolina but moved to Lincoln County around 2001 from Marietta, Georgia.  Mr. Parker graduated from Kennesaw State College and he served his country in the U.S. Air Force and Air Force Reserves. He was...

Mar 16, 2020

Lincolnton, Ga.

Mr. Willie Lewis Sherman, 67 of Jones Martin Rd., Lincolnton, Ga. passed away on Monday, March 16, 2020 at Thomson Manor, Thomson, Ga.

Funeral services will be conducted on Friday, March 20, 2020 at 1 p.m. at First Baptist Church, Lincolnton. Interment will follow at Parks Grove Church Cemetery.

Mr. Sherman,...

Mar 8, 2020

**COURTESY OBITUARY FOR BERRY FUNERAL HOME, ELBERTON** Mrs. Rebecca Ann "Becky" Brown Dixon, 71, of S. Pope Street, Tignall, wife of 41 years to George Duncan Dixon, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2020, at her mother-in-law's residence in Elberton. Becky was born in Washington on May 2, 1948, daughter of the William Elmer Brown and Dulcie McKinnon Brown....

Mar 8, 2020

Barney C. Wells, Jr.

Warrenton - Mr. Barney C. Wells, Jr. (Lum) was born July 7, 1948, in Augusta, Georgia, to parents Barney C. Wells, Sr. and Amanda Edwards Wells.  He entered into rest in his home in Warrenton, Georgia, on March 8, 2020, surrounded by his family.  He was 71 years old.

Lum attended...

Mar 7, 2020

Dixie Arlene Bell Jenkins

Milner, GA – Mrs. Dixie Arlene Bell Jenkins, age 77, passed away Saturday March 7, 2020 at Navicent Macon Medical Center with family by her side.

Mrs. Jenkins was born June 9, 1942, at the well-known E. T. Mayes homeplace in Camak, GA, to the late Carlton Eugene Bell and the...

Mar 5, 2020

Celeste Savage Malden

Thomson, GA – Mrs. Jane Celeste Savage Malden, 100, entered into rest March 5, 2020.

Mrs. Malden was born in Augusta, GA, the daughter of the late James W. Savage Sr. and the late Geraldine Wilson Savage.  She retired from The Ohio Casualty Insurance Company as an insurance underwriter and was active...

Mar 4, 2020

Robert "Bobby" Mills Jackson

N Augusta, SC – Mr. Robert "Bobby" Mills Jackson, 83, entered into rest March 4, 2020.

Mr. Jackson was born in Washington, GA, the son of the late Robert Owen Jackson and the late Annie Kate Powell Jackson, grew up in Wilkes County, but lived most of his life in Thomson,...

Mar 2, 2020

Vicki Davis

Thomson, Georgia - Mrs. Vicki McCarty Davis, 68, went to be with her Lord on March 2, 2020.

Vicki was a lifelong resident of McDuffie County, Georgia and the daughter of the late Roy McCarty and the late Billie McCarty. She was a customer service representative with Southern Bell, Bellsouth and retired from...

Mar 2, 2020

Washington, Ga.

Mr. James C. Johnson, 61 of Oak Grove Rd., Washington, Ga. entered into rest on Monday, March 2, 2020 at University Hospital, Augusta.

A memorial service will be held on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 4 p.m. at Loco Baptist Church. The family will receive friends in the church fellowship hall beginning at...

Mar 1, 2020

Mrs. Rosa Lee Bentley, 75 of Hwy. 220 W., Lincolnton, Ga. entered into rest on Sunday, March 1, 2020 at her residence.

Graveside services will be held on Sunday, March 8, 2020 at 2 pm at Loco Baptist Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 from 7pm until 9pm at the funeral home....

Feb 29, 2020

Mr. Ronald Cook, Sr., 78 of Savannah Lakes Village, McCormick, S.C. entered into rest on Saturday, February 29, 2020 at Self Regional Medical Center, Greenwood.

A memorial service will be held on Monday, March 9, 2020 at 11 a.m. at First Assembly of God, Lincolnton, Ga. with military honors. The family will receive friends beginning at 10...

Feb 28, 2020

Ellen B. Hood, RN

Thomson, GA – Mrs. Ellen B. Hood, 74, entered into rest February 28, 2020 at her residence.

Mrs. Hood was a native of Richmond County, Georgia, before moving to Thomson, Georgia in 1999. The daughter of the late Fred Berry and Jewell Fields Berry.  Ellen was retired as a Registered Nurse...

Feb 27, 2020

Roy Lee Simpson

Livingston, TX – Mr. Roy Lee Simpson, 81, entered into rest February 27, 2020.

Mr. Simpson, the son of Weldon Taylor Simpson and Arlie Estelle (Tippens) Simpson, was born in Anderson, SC.  After high school, he served in the U.S. Air Force and later worked as an elevator service technician.  He enjoyed...

Feb 22, 2020

JoAnn Vondenkamp

Thomson, GA – Mrs. JoAnn Vondenkamp, 74, of Pineview Drive, Thomson, GA entered into rest February 22, 2020 peacefully at her home surrounded by family.

JoAnn, daughter of the late Ignatz Mlinar and Zella McIntosh Mlinar, was born and raised in Rock Springs, Wyoming, had recently moved to Thomson.  She retired as a...

Feb 17, 2020

Karen Logan Mays

Thomson, GA – Mrs. Karen Logan Mays, 67, entered into rest February 17, 2020.

Mrs. Mays was born in Augusta, GA and grew up in Columbia County where she graduated from Evans High School.  She worked at SRP Federal Credit Union and was later a branch manager.  She also worked as the...

Feb 16, 2020

Mr. Leon Morris "Chicken Hawk" Taylor, Jr., 73 of Lincolnton Rd., Lincolnton, Ga. entered into rest on Sunday, February 16, 2020 at his residence.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at 2 p.m. at Rehoboth Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday evening from...

Feb 15, 2020

Marcus Cason

Grovetown, GA – Mr. Marcus Gerald "Marc" Cason, 57, entered into rest February 15, 2020.

Marc grew up in Thomson, Georgia, graduated from Thomson High School and later received a degree from Augusta Tech. He was a member of First Baptist Church, Thomson. He worked with Columbia Nitrogen, PCS and Nutrien for over...

Feb 14, 2020

Linda Louise (Stokes) Hinson

Linda was born on July 25, 1951 in Andalusia, Alabama to Louise & M.V. Stokes, Jr.  She graduated from Andalusia High School and was active in the Junior Civitan Club and Central Church of Christ.  Linda graduated from Troy State University with a Bachelor of Science in 1982.  She also attended Auburn University...

Feb 12, 2020

Mr. Aubrey Jedidiah Smith 20, of  Lincolnton, Georgia entered into rest on Wednesday, February 12th, 2020.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 25 at 11 a.m. at Hephzibah Baptist Church, Lincoln County. Interment will follow in the Double Branches Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Monday evening from 6pm until 9pm at...

Feb 11, 2020

Garry Simons

Norwood, GA – Mr. Garry Kent Simons, 78, entered into rest February 11, 2020.

Mr. Simons was born in Gibson, GA, the son of the late Horace Simons and the late Ozilla Kent Simons, grew up in Jefferson County where he graduated from High School, then moved to Augusta, and in 1997 moved...