Obituaries

Apr 5, 2018

Thomson, GA- Mr. Lawrence F. Cheely, Jr., 87, of Union Church Rd. entered into rest April 05, 2018.

Mr. Cheely was born in Mesena, GA and grew up in the Cedar Rock community of Warren County, he attended school at Camak. He was the son of the late Lawrence F. Cheely, Sr. and the late Lois Morris...

Apr 3, 2018

Mr. Robert F. "Chigger" Wilkes, 84 of Elam Heights entered into rest on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at his residence.

Funeral services will be held Sunday, April 8, 2018 at 3 p.m. at Goshen Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends on Saturday evening from 6pm until 8pm at the...

Apr 1, 2018

Ms. Karen Noel Crook, 29 of Washington, Ga. entered into rest Sunday, April 1, 2018 at Augusta University Medical Center.

A visitation will be held on Friday, April 6, 2018 from 7pm until 9pm at Beggs Funeral Home, Lincolnton. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Ms. Crook, a native of Seneca,...

Apr 1, 2018

Thomson, GA- Mr. Arthur David "Dave" Barrow, 78, of Wrens Hwy., Thomson, GA and formerly of Watkinsville, GA entered into rest April 01, 2018.

Dave was born in Baltimore, MD to the late Edward Arthur Barrow and the late Elizabeth Virginia Price Barrow. He grew up in Columbus, Georgia and graduated from Baker High School. Following high...

Mar 27, 2018

Mr. Herbert Lewis Butler, 93 of Jones Chapel Rd. entered into rest Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at Country Manor, Tignall.

A memorial service will be held Friday, March 30, 2018 at 3 p.m. at Fishing Creek Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Fishing Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday from 2:00 p.m. until...

Mar 24, 2018

Crawfordville, GA- Mr. Bobby Glynn Fennell, 75, of Jordan Place Rd. entered into rest March 24, 2018 at University Hospital, Augusta.

Mr. Fennell was born in Wadley, GA to the late Vernon Fennell and the late Edna Watkins Fennell. He served in the U. S. Air Force and was a member of the American Legion Post 0008....

Mar 20, 2018

James Stewart Chesani, 59, of Greene Street, Augusta, Georgia entered into rest March 20, 2018 at his residence.

Mr. Chesani was born in Holyoke, Massachusetts and was the son of the late John Andrew Chesani and the late Cora May Coolbrith Chesani. He was the retired owner and operator of Ace Dent Removal. Mr. Chesani was a...

Mar 20, 2018

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Mar 20, 2018

Mr. Richard Clarke "Rick" Thornton, 65 of Lincolnton Rd. entered into rest on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at Doctors Hospital, Augusta.

The family will receive friends at 2 p.m. on Friday, March 23, 2018 at Rehoboth Baptist Church with the graveside service following in the church cemetery at 3p.m. Employees of Thornton Logging Inc. will serve as...

Mar 19, 2018

Guy Hartwell Shivers, Jr. went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 19, 2018.

Guy was born July 31, 1926, in Norwood, GA to the late Guy Hartwell Shivers, Sr. and the late Christine Shelton Shivers. He was a graduate of the University of GA in Athens with a BS in Dairy Science and served in...

Mar 19, 2018

Mr. Billy Aldred Tucker, 75, entered into rest March 19, 2018.

Mr. Tucker was a lifelong resident of Norwood, Georgia and the son of the late William Edwin Tucker, Sr. and the late Mary Ann Dye Tucker. He was a 1960 graduate of Warrenton High School. Mr. Tucker was employed for 21 years at Samuels Truck Stop...

Mar 13, 2018

An obituary is not available at this time for Judith "Judy" Eleanor Younts. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Mar 11, 2018

Mary Jones McGahee

Mary Essie Jones McGahee, 95, of Dearing, GA went to be with her Lord and Savior March 11, 2018, surrounded by her family.

She was the widow of William Hugh McGahee. The daughter of the late Walton Mitchell Jones and the late Marie Dunaway Jones she was born Dec 9, 1922 in...

Mar 8, 2018

Mr. Manuel Steed Hunter, 75, of Berkshire Dr., Washington, entered into rest on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at his mother's residence in Taliaferro County.

Funeral services will be held on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at 3:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church, Washington. Interment will follow at Resthaven Cemetery, Washington. The family will receive friends Sunday from 2:00...

Mar 7, 2018

Joe Grady Saxon

Gibson, GA. - Mr. Joe Grady Saxon, 77, entered into rest March 7, 2018 at Gibson Health and Rehabilitation.

Mr. Saxon was a native of Hartwell, Georgia and the son of the late Thurmond Saxon and the late Mattie Drake Saxon. He lived in Gibson since 1985 and was retired as a...

Mar 6, 2018

Mrs. Elizabeth Louise Ledbetter Walker, 71 of Riverside Dr., Washington entered into rest on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at Wills Memorial Hospital, Washington.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at 2p.m. at Clark's Station Baptist Church, Tignall. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

The family will receive friends at 12:30...

Mar 4, 2018

Jeanette M. Herrington

Thomson, GA. - Mrs. Jeanette Michelle Herrington, 43, of Wrens Highway, entered into rest March 4, 2018 at University Hospital Augusta.

Mrs. Herrington was born in Lampasas, Texas to the late William R. Smith and the late Debra Woodside Smith. She lived in Louisville and Augusta, Georgia before moving to Thomson over...

Mar 3, 2018

Betty Jean Jones

Thomson, GA. - Mrs. Betty Jean Jones, 78, of Elizabeth Drive entered into rest March 3, 2018 at her residence.

Mrs. Jones lived in McDuffie County, Georgia most of her life and was the daughter of the late Mike and Louise Hinton. She was a faithful and devoted homemaker, wife, mother and...

Mar 2, 2018

Mr. Henry C. Sandifer, Jr., 79, a native of Lincolnton, Ga., resident of Washington, Ga. entered into rest on Friday, March 2, 2018 at Pruitt Health Care, Washington.

Graveside services will be held on Sunday, March 4th, 2018 at 2:30 p.m. at Washington Wilkes Memorial Gardens with Rev. Rob Cohen officiating. The family will visit with friends...

Mar 2, 2018

Fred R. Vergeer

Thomson, GA. - Mr. Frederick R. "Fred" Vergeer, 80, of Cedar Rock Rd., entered into rest March 2, 2018 at his residence.

Mr. Vergeer was born in Holland, Michigan to the late Teunis Vergeer and the late Frouwina Vergeer. He served in the U. S. Navy, retired from the U. S. Department...