Bobbie Gearns
Nov 19, 2017
Bobbie Jean Rabun Gearns
Plainfield, Indiana - Mrs. Bobbie Gearns, 80, passed away November 19, 2017 at her residence in Plainfield, Indiana.
She spent most of her life in her hometown, Thomson, GA. She was born in Dearing, GA on July 13, 1937 to the late Chesley and Bessie Mae Rabun. Bobbie was a member...
Edwin Lee Bentley
Nov 15, 2017
Mr. Edwin L. Bentley, 76 of Amity Woodlawn Rd. entered into rest Wednesday, November 15, 2017 near his childhood home in the Woodlawn community of Lincoln County.
Mr. Bentley son of the  late Harold L. and Dorothy Bentley was born in Washington on October 31, 1941.  At an early age, his parents taught him among other things,...
Earl Wallace Marshall
Nov 10, 2017
Lilburn, Georgia-Mr. Earl Wallace Marshall, 100, entered into rest November 10, 2017.
Mr. Marshall was born in Thomson, GA to the late Tom Marshall and the late Dollie Whitlock Marshall. During World War II, Mr. Marshall worked as a welder in the shipyards of Charleston, SC. His passion for baseball led him to being offered baseball contracts...
William M. Staples
Nov 4, 2017
William Marcus Staples, Jr. 84 formerly of Savannah Lakes Village entered into rest Saturday, November 4, 2017 at Hospice Care of the Piedmont, Greenwood, S.C.
Mr Staples, son of the late William M. Staples and Leota Opp Staples, was a native of Tarkio, MO. Bill served in the Air Force during the Korean conflict and retired as...
Mabel Kennedy Woods
Nov 4, 2017
Mrs. Mabel Kennedy Woods of Stagecoach Road entered into rest November 4, 2017.
Mrs. Woods was a lifelong resident of McDuffie County, Georgia and was the daughter of the late Johnny Alvin Kennedy and the late Emma Byce Kennedy. She was a homemaker and she retired from Moore's in Thomson as a sales associate. Mrs. Woods was...
Robert Lee Hall
Nov 2, 2017
Robert L. Hall
Thomson, Georgia- Mr. Robert L. Hall, 76, entered into rest November 2, 2017.
Mr. Hall was born in Augusta, Wisconsin and had recently moved to Thomson, Georgia from Walworth County, Wisconsin, where he was a long time resident. He was the son of the late Clarence F. Hall and the late Edith...
Thomas Emory Powell
Nov 2, 2017
Mr. Thomas Emory Powell, 51 of Elm St. entered into rest on Thursday, November 2, 2017 at his residence.
Mr Powell, a native of Cartersville, Ga, grew up in metro Atlanta. He had lived in Lincolnton for over 10 years and was an OTR commercial truck driver.
Survivors include his children, Leigh Anne Powell and...
Marvin Mcavoy
Oct 31, 2017
Mr. Marvin R. McAvoy, 84 of Greensboro Hwy., Washington, Ga entered into rest Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at his residence.
Graveside services will be held on Thursday, November 2, 2017 at 2 p.m. at Clark's Station Baptist Church with Rev. Preston Sanders officiating. The family will visit with friends immediately following the service.
Charles Chafin,...
Russell Richards
Oct 29, 2017
Russell Richards
Thomson, Georgia-Mr. Russell Richards, 77, of Luke Rd. entered into rest October 29, 2017.
Mr. Richards was born in Warren County, GA and was the son of the late Leonard Cody Richards and the late Lucille Thigpen Richards. He lived most of his life in McDuffie County, worked at Kingsley Mill for 25...
Talmadge B. Reed
Oct 29, 2017
Mr. Talmadge Bowers Reed, Sr. 88 of Double Branches Rd. entered into rest on Sunday, October 29, 2017 at University Hospital, Augusta.
Mr. Reed, son of the late Fletcher and Era Lois Bowers Reed, was a lifelong resident of Lincoln County. He followed in his father's footsteps in the poultry business and as he matured, he grew...
Kenneth J. Glidewell
Oct 25, 2017
Mr. Kenneth J. Glidewell, 59 of Bass Rd., entered into rest on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at Doctors Hospital, Augusta.
Mr. Glidewell, a native of Bath, Maine, had lived in Pensacola, Florida where he graduated from high school and college. He had lived in the Augusta area for the past 37 years and was last employed by...
Joyce Bryant
Oct 23, 2017
Lincolnton, Ga
Mrs. Joyce Cole Bryant, 86 of C.E. Norman Rd. entered into rest on Monday, October 23, 2017 at her residence.
Mrs. Bryant, a devoted wife and mother, was a native of Carroll County had lived in Lincoln County for the past 46 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Marion Frank...
Vernon James Newsome
Oct 19, 2017
Vernon Newsome
Jewell, Georgia- Mr. Vernon James Newsome, 89, of Jewell Rd., Jewell, GA entered into rest October 19, 2017 at Thomson Health and Rehabilitation.
Mr. Newsome was born in Jefferson County, GA to the late Elbert Newsome and the late Melinda McCoy Newsome. He lived in Jewell, GA most of his life and was...
Bobby Wayne Akers, Sr.
Oct 17, 2017
Bobby Wayne Akers, Sr.
Thomson, Georgia- Mr. Bobby Wayne Akers, Sr., 60, entered into rest October 17, 2017.
Mr. Bobby Wayne Akers, Sr. was born in Cullman, Alabama, the son of the late Franklin Akers and the late Betty Stapleton Akers. He was a life-long resident of McDuffie County and a Baptist by faith. Mr....
Addie Sue Talbert
Oct 15, 2017
Mrs. Addie Sue Norman Talbert, 90 of White Rock Rd., entered into rest on Sunday, October 15, 2017 at her residence.
Mrs. Talbert, daughter of the late George Erwin and Lucy Heard Norman, was a lifelong resident of Lincoln County. During her childhood, she attended Midway Elementary School through seventh grade and graduated from Lincolnton High School...
Irene Hughes Jordan
Oct 14, 2017
Mrs. Irene Hughes Jordan, age 98, of Sandersville, died on Saturday, October 14, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, October 17 in Pleasant Grove Baptist Church near Sandersville with burial in Pleasant Grove Church Cemetery. Reverend Don Black will officiate. Pallbearers will be Shaun Veal, Mark Allen, Clayton Sheppard, Ken Avant, and Larry Veal.
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Betty Ann Gay
Oct 7, 2017
Betty Ann Gay
Thomson, Georgia- Mrs. Betty Ann Gay, 75, of Truman Street entered into rest October 7, 2017 at her residence.
Mrs. Gay was born in Norwood, GA to the late Pat Reese and the late Nora Wilson Reese. She worked at Thomson Company and she was a childcare provider for many years. Mrs....
Kevin Roger Kangas
Oct 5, 2017
Mr. Kevin R. Kangas, 41 of Tignall, entered into rest on Thursday, October 5, 2017 at his residence.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, October 13, 2017 at 11 a.m. at Abilene Baptist Church, Martinez. Interment will follow in the Abilene Baptist Church Cemetery.
Viola Holden Herring
Oct 3, 2017
Mrs. Viola Holden Herring, 94 , wife of the late Rev. Charles J. Herring, Â entered into rest at her home on Tuesday, October 3, 2017.
Mrs. Herring, daughter of the late Emory T. Holden, Sr. and Cornelia Bounds Holden, was born in Richmond, VA on March 23, 1923. A resident of Lincolnton for over 60 years, she...
Prior Veazey Cason
Oct 2, 2017
Veazey Cason
Thomson, Georgia- Mr. Prior Veazey Cason, 71, entered into rest October 2, 2017.
Mr. Cason was born in Milledgeville, Georgia to the late Pryor Gardner Cason and the late Mamie Lou Beall Cason. He lived for many years in Hancock and Glascock Counties, but had resided in McDuffie County for the past 10...
