Obituaries

Feb 11, 2018

Sara Myers

Warrenton, GA -Mrs. Sara Shurley Reese Myers, 101, entered into rest February 11, 2018 at Gibson Health & Rehabilitation.

Miss Sara was a native of Warren County, GA and the daughter of the late Edgar Shurley and the late Sallie Johnson Shurley. She lived in Thomson for many years and was retired from...

Feb 11, 2018

Martha S. Mayo 1917-2018 Mama departed this life on February 11, 2018, just 11 days shy of her 101st birthday. She was at home surrounded by her loving family, who has cared for her the past 5 years. She was a native of Wilkes County, Georgia, but had lived in the Cadley Community in Warren County, Georgia for the...

Feb 9, 2018

Mrs. Betty Dent  Mayo

Mrs. Betty Dent Mayo, 80, was born on Feb. 6, 1938.  She entered into rest on Feb. 9, 2018.  Mrs. Mayo was born in Dublin, Ga.  She was a graduate of Augusta Technical College and retired as a training instructor from Thomson Company.  Mrs. Mayo was a member of Martinez Baptist Church.  She...

Feb 9, 2018

Betty Ann Campbell

Harlem, GA - Mrs. Betty Ann Campbell, 82, entered into rest February 9, 2018 at Kentwood Nursing Home.

Mrs. Campbell was a native of Columbia County, GA and the daughter of the late Gordon Brooks and the late Katie Mae Chalker Clark. She was a homemaker and a Baptist by faith.

Feb 9, 2018

Rev. Robert D. Adams, 73 of Prater Rd. entered into rest on Friday, February 9, 2018 at his residence.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at 3 p.m. at Goshen Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1p.m. until 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday at the...

Feb 7, 2018

Mr. William Robert Mazur, Sr.

Thomson, GA -Mr. William Robert Mazur, Sr., 77, entered into rest February 7, 2018.

Mr. Mazur was born in Jersey City, New Jersey and served as a Sergeant in the U. S. Army in combat engineering during Vietnam and was disabled. He lived in Thomson for over 30 years and...

Feb 6, 2018

Ms. Camille Hogan Leverette was born in Lincoln County, Georgia on December 12, 1922. She gained her angel wings and transitioned from this life of 95 years on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at her home. She was the third of seven children born to the late Ace and Maude Mariney Hogan.

She was often called "Granny", "Aunt...

Feb 6, 2018

McCormick, S.C.

Mr. Grant Leonard Winstead, 75, of McCormick, S.C., entered into rest on Tuesday, February 6, 2018, at University Hospital in Augusta, Georgia.

Grant was born in Pontiac, Michigan, to the late Herbert and the late Monica Lillygren Winstead. He worked for Vickers his entire professional career and retired as Director, Product Sales from...

Feb 4, 2018

Lawrence Ashley

Thomson, GA. - Mr. Lawrence H. Ashley, 72, entered into rest February 4, 2018.

Mr. Ashley was a lifelong resident of McDuffie County and the son of the late Claude O. Ashley, Sr. and the late Myrtis Hinton Ashley. He was a 1964 graduate of Thomson High School and served in the U....

Jan 28, 2018

Patricia Elaine Broome

Washington, GA. - Ms. Patricia E. Broome, 63, of Sherwood Drive entered into rest January 28, 2018.

Ms. Pat was a native of Washington, GA and was a homemaker. She lived in Thomson, GA in years past before moving back to Washington 30 years ago. Ms. Pat was a member of the...

Jan 28, 2018

Billy G. Glenn, age 58, lost his long struggle with cancer on Sunday January, 28th, 2018 at his home in Washington, Georgia. He was a loving, dedicated husband, father, brother and grandfather and a man who worked hard his entire life including 23 years as a Mechanic with the Wilkes County Road Department. He is survived by his wife...

Jan 25, 2018

Rebecca "Becky" Smith

Thomson, GA. - Mrs. Rebecca "Becky" Ann Shirah Smith, 72, entered into rest January 25, 2018.

Mrs. Smith, a long-time resident of Thomson, was born in Barbour County, Alabama, the daughter of the late Mancil Shirah and the late Maudie Spivey Shirah. After receiving her Master's Degree from Augusta College, she taught...

Jan 24, 2018

Mrs. Suzzie Irene Parker Moore, 70, of Savannah Lakes Village, McCormick, SC entered into rest on Wednesday, January 24, 2018.

Mrs. Moore, a native of Hutchinson, KS. had lived in Savannah Lakes Village, McCormick for the past 13 years. She was a member of Buffalo Baptist Church, owner of Moore's Cleaning Service, and Mary Pinckney Outzs Order...

Jan 24, 2018

Grady C. Moore, Sr.

Norwood, GA. – Mr. Grady C. Moore, Sr., 77, entered into rest January 24, 2018.

Mr. Moore was a native of Warren County, Georgia, the son of the late Barney M. Moore and the late Lois Finch Moore. He was a 21 year veteran of the U.S. Air Force, a Trainman...

Jan 22, 2018

Mrs. Lottie Ophelia Wright Gibson, 75, wife of the late Wayne Gibson,  formerly of Lincolnton entered into rest on Monday, January 22, 2018 at Hope Memory Care, Dacula, Ga.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 25, 2018 at 3pm at Lincolnton Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the Bethany United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will...

Jan 21, 2018

James "Redbird" Edwards

Warrenton, GA. – Mr. James Robert "Redbird" Edwards, 68, entered into rest January 21, 2018.

Mr. Edwards was born in Washington Georgia, the son of the late Robert Edwards and the late Annie Bell Edwards.  He was a self-employed painter, loved fishing, cooking, and spending time with his children and grandchildren.  Mr....

Jan 20, 2018

William Arthur Downs

Mt. Airy, GA. – Mr. Arthur Downs, 52, entered into rest January 20, 2018.

Mr. Downs was a native of Mitchell, Georgia and the son of the late Alvin Downs and Mrs. Nell Stewart Downs.  Mr. Downs was currently employed as a truck driver with AIM Logistics.  He attended Grace Baptist Church....

Jan 18, 2018

Miss Dana Danner, 34 of Raytown Rd., Crawfordville, Ga entered into rest on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at her residence.

Born in Augusta on May 31, 1983, Miss Danner grew up in Washington and graduated from WWCHS in 2001. She was a Certified Nursing Assistant and was recently certified as a  Communications Officer with the Peace Officers...

Jan 12, 2018

Pat Callaway McCommons

September 26, 1943 – January 12, 2018

RALEIGH, NC-Patsy Jean Callaway McCommons, 74, of Raleigh went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 12.  Daughter of Herbert Harrison Callaway and Catherine Pitts Callaway, Patsy grew up in Washington, GA.  She married the love of her life, Bill McCommons of Thomson, GA,...

Jan 11, 2018

John "Buster" Holbert

Thomson, GA. - Mr. John E. "Buster" Holbert, Jr., 58, of Idas Drive entered into rest January 11, 2018 at University Hospital-McDuffie.

Mr. Holbert was born in Greenville, SC to the late John E. Holbert, Sr. and the late Betty Massey Swaney. He moved to Thomson, GA in 1983 and retired from...