Obituaries

Obituaries

Renee' (Taylor)  Sellers

Renee' (Taylor) Sellers

Oct 24, 2019

Renee' Sellers

Thomson, GA – Mrs. Lenna Renee' Sellers, 44, entered into rest October 24, 2019.

Renee' was born in Atlanta, GA, but grew up in the Norwood and Thomson area.  She was a homemaker, devoted wife, mother, and daughter.  Renee' loved animals especially rescued ones and was a woman of profound courage and strength...

Thomas "Tommy" Clinton Hobbs

Thomas "Tommy" Clinton Hobbs

Oct 21, 2019

Thomas "Tommy" Clinton Hobbs

Thomson, GA – Mr. Tommy Hobbs, 71, entered into rest October 21, 2019.

Mr. Hobbs, a life-long resident of McDuffie County, was the son of the late Clinton Pierce Hobbs and the late Ethel Mae Montgomery Hobbs.  He was a U.S. Army veteran.  Mr. Hobbs was a dedicated and hard-working machine...

Lois Newman (Stephens)  Upchurch

Lois Newman (Stephens) Upchurch

Oct 21, 2019

Lois Elizabeth Stephens Newman Upchurch

Thomson, GA – Mrs. Lois Upchurch, 85, entered into rest October 21, 2019.

Mrs. Upchurch was born in Augusta, GA, the daughter of the late Tampa Stephens and the late Lizzie Daily Stephens.  She lived in Keysville and Blythe for many years before moving to Thomson.  Mrs. Upchurch was a...

Peggy Ann Peebles

Peggy Ann Peebles

Oct 18, 2019

Peggy Ann Peebles

Thomson, GA – Mrs. Peggy Ann Fullwood Peebles, 62, entered into rest October 18, 2019.

Mrs. Peebles was born in Savannah, GA, but grew up in Swainsboro, GA. She was a homemaker who enjoyed taking care of her family, loved cooking, and spending time with her grandchildren. Mrs. Peebles was a member...

James Hall

James Hall

Oct 17, 2019

Mr. James Hall, 70 of Broad River Scenic Rd., Tignall, Ga. entered into rest on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at his residence.

Wells Funeral Home of Canton, NC will be handling the funeral services for Mr. James Hall.

Beggs Funeral Home, 200 May Ave., Lincolnton, Ga is in charge of local arrangements.

Sharon (Boyd)  Wall

Sharon (Boyd) Wall

Oct 16, 2019

Sharon B. Wall

Thomson, GA – Mrs. Sharon B. Wall, 62, entered into rest October 16, 2019.

She was born in Augusta, GA, the daughter of the late Rev. Richard William Boyd and the late Jewell Morgan Boyd.  She grew up in the Augusta area, but lived in Thomson most of her life.  Sharon graduated...

Sandra  "Sandee" Jean Williams

Sandra "Sandee" Jean Williams

Oct 15, 2019

Sandra "Sandee" Jean Williams

Covington, GA – Ms. Sandra Jean Williams, 68, entered into rest October 15, 2019.

Sandra was the daughter of the late Gene Miller Williams and the late Dorothy Fiew Williams. She grew up in Houston, TX where she began her singing ministry.  As a solo gospel singer, Sandra travelled extensively singing...

Jammie Ware Smith, Sr.

Jammie Ware Smith, Sr.

Oct 14, 2019

Jammie Ware Smith, Sr.

Camak, GA – Mr. Jammie Ware Smith, Sr., 80, entered into rest October 14, 2019.

Mr. Smith grew up in the Wrightsboro Community of McDuffie County and was the son of the late Ray Olin Smith and the late Edith McNair Smith. He was raised by his step mother Ruby Montgomery...

Patricia Tuttle

Patricia Tuttle

Oct 13, 2019

Pat was a lifelong resident of Wilkes County, GA and the daughter of the late Robert Lunceford and the late Alma Norman Lunceford O'Neal. She worked with Washington Loan and Banking many years and retired as the office administrator for the Wilkes County Sheriff's Department with 23 years of service. Pat enjoyed collecting antiques, growing flowers, walking, and watching...

Tina Luke Newsome

Tina Luke Newsome

Oct 12, 2019

Tina Luke Newsome

Thomson, GA – Tina Luke Newsome, 50, entered into rest October 12, 2019.

Tina grew up in Thomson, Georgia and attended Thomson High School. She was a homemaker and had a free spirit that enjoyed walking, fishing and talking to family and friends.

Survivors include her father, Larry Luke (Mary);...

John Ernest Carr

John Ernest Carr

Oct 10, 2019

Mr. John E. Carr, 80 of McCormick, South Carolina entered into rest on Thursday, October 10, 2019 at his residence.

A celebration of life is planned for Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 11a.m. at The Lutheran Church By The Lake, McCormick.

Mr. Carr, born on October 18, 1938 in New York City to the late...

Lissie Mae Johnson

Lissie Mae Johnson

Oct 9, 2019

Lissie Mae Johnson

Thomson, GA – Mrs. Lissie Mae Johnson, 89, entered into rest October 9, 2019.

Mrs. Lissie Mae Johnson, long-time resident of Thomson, was born in Marietta, GA, the daughter of the late Fred Curtis Davis and the late Myrtle Jane Cole.  She was a wonderful mother and homemaker.  Mrs. Johnson loved music...

Larry Eugene Peterson

Larry Eugene Peterson

Oct 9, 2019

Larry Eugene Peterson

Thomson, GA – On October 9, 2019, Larry Eugene Peterson, 76 years old, joined his son, Dennis Eugene Peterson and his parents Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Peterson in their heavenly home. He was married to the "love of his life", Patsy Peterson for 57 years. Together they raised two daughters, Angela Bolig (Pete) and...

Loyd Brooks

Loyd Brooks

Oct 8, 2019

Loyd Brooks

Thomson, GA – Mr. Myron Loyd Brooks, 91, entered into rest October 8, 2019.

Mr. Brooks, a long-time resident of Thomson, GA, grew up in the panhandle of Warren County, and was the son of the late Jesse Reese Brooks and the late Allie Cason Brooks.   He served in the Air Force during...

Tracy Lynn Newsome

Tracy Lynn Newsome

Oct 4, 2019

Tracy Lynn Newsome

Tracy Lynn Newsome, 50, entered into rest Friday October 4, 2019 at Doctors Hospital. She is predeceased by her father, Kenneth J. Bush and grandparents, Ray & Dorothy Williams.

Ms. Newsome was born in Augusta Ga, but was a lifelong resident of Grovetown Ga. She attended Harlem High School and later obtained...

Crystal Schaefer

Crystal Schaefer

Oct 1, 2019

Crystal Ellen Schaefer

Warrenton, GA – Mrs. Crystal Ellen Schaefer, 50, entered into rest October 1, 2019.

Mrs. Schaefer, was a graduate of Thomson High School and obtained a certification in Phlebotomy.  She loved children and was a nursery worker at Fort Creek Baptist Church where she was a member.  Mrs. Schaefer was the adored...

William D. Corley

William D. Corley

Sep 30, 2019

William "Billy" D. Corley

Thomson, GA – Mr. William "Billy" D. Corley, 59, entered into rest on September 30, 2019.

Mr. Corley, a long-time resident of Thomson, was born in Augusta, GA, the son of the late Aaron A. Corley and the late Patricia Pollard Corley.  He grew up in Florida and Pennsylvania.  Mr. Corley...

Bryson Isaiah Dinger

Bryson Isaiah Dinger

Sep 27, 2019

Bryson Isaiah Dinger

Thomson, GA – Bryson Isaiah Dinger, 16, entered into rest September 27, 2019.

Bryson was born in Waco, Texas but lived in Thomson, GA most of his life where he was a 10th grade student at Thomson High School. He loved spending time with his family outdoors hiking, swimming and horseback riding....

Lisa Jane Smith

Lisa Jane Smith

Sep 27, 2019

Lisa Jane Smith

Thomson, GA – Mrs. Lisa Jane Smith, 58, of Moose Club Rd., Thomson, GA entered into rest on September 27, 2019.

Lisa grew up in Lincolnton, GA and was the daughter of the late Tommy Guillebeau and the late Jane Gresham Guillebeau. She was a waitress at Shoney's, Ryans, Gracie B's and...

Melvin D. Forehand

Melvin D. Forehand

Sep 27, 2019

Mr. Melvin Durell Forehand, 76 of Raytown Rd., Crawfordville, Ga. entered into rest on Friday, September 27, 2019 at his residence. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, September 29, 2019 at 3 PM at Raytown Baptist Church. Interment will follow at the Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Sunday in the church sanctuary...

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