Rachel Whitaker
Jun 14, 2017
Rachel Crowell Whitaker
Thomson, Georgia- Mrs. Rachel Crowell Whitaker, 94, entered into rest June 14, 2017.
Mrs. Whitaker was a native of Harlem, Georgia and the daughter of the late William Henry Crowell and the late Louise Tankersley Crowell. She lived in Camak, GA for many years before moving to Thomson, GA. Mrs. Whitaker was...
Merry Jo Etheredge Epps
Jun 12, 2017
Mrs. Merry Jo Epps, 70 of Claire Dr. entered into rest on Monday, June 12 th at her residence. Mrs. Epps, daughter of the late Charlie and Julia Cunningham Newman, was born in Long Beach, CA. She had lived in Lincolnton for the past 35 years.
Survivors include her husband, S. Wayne Epps, Sr.; sons, Earl Etheredge...
Lois Adams
Jun 12, 2017
Lois Adams
Dearing, Georgia- Mrs. Lois Brassell Adams, 93, entered into rest June 12, 2017.
Mrs. Adams was born in Glascock County, Georgia, but lived most of her life in McDuffie County and was a member of Fort Creek Baptist Church. She was a retired nurse with Warrenton Health and Rehabilitation. Mrs. Adams was predeceased...
Pam Gunter
Jun 12, 2017
Pam Gunter
Dearing, Georgia- Ms. Pamela Gunter, 60, entered into rest June 12, 2017 with her family by her side.
Pam was born in Oconee County, Georgia, but lived in McDuffie County most of her life. She was a homemaker; an artist who loved the outdoors, animals, gardening, and flowers. Pam was a Baptist by...
Butch Mattison
Jun 10, 2017
Mr. James Frank (Butch) Mattison, III
Lincolnton , Ga
Mr. James Frank (Butch) Mattison, III of Guillebeau Street, entered into rest on Saturday, June 10, 2017 at Augusta University Medical Center. Mr. Mattison, a longtime resident of Lincolnton, was an insurance agent with Franklin Insurance Company. He was predeceased by his parents, James F. Mattison,...
Angela (Hayes) Morgan
Jun 7, 2017
Ms. Angela Hayes Morgan - Lincolnton, Ga
Ms. Angela Hayes Morgan, 49, entered into rest on Wednesday, June 7, 2017. She was a native of Dekalb County, Georgia and a homemaker. Ms. Morgan was preceded in death by her father, Edward Hayes.
Survivors include her mother, Linda R. Ross, of Lincolnton and her brother, James...
Tommy Bishop
May 30, 2017
Tommy Bishop
Wilton Manors, FL- Mr. Thomas Dean "Tommy" Bishop, 47, entered into rest May 30, 2017.
Tommy grew up in Thomson, Georgia and was a 1988 graduate of Thomson High School. He attended Gordon College, later worked for Stewart Title Company in Dallas, Texas, and most recently worked as a Real Estate Agent in...
Frederick J Norman
May 30, 2017
Mr. Fredrick Jeter Norman, 66 of Lovelace Rd. entered into rest on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at his residence.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, June 10, 2017 at 11 a.m. at Faith Community Church.
Mr. Norman, son of the late Cloma and Thelma Goldsmith Norman, was a native of Forest Park,...
Philip Griffen
May 29, 2017
Philip Chauncey Griffen passed away on May 29, 2017 at his home in McCormick, South Carolina with his family at his side. Philip was born on August 1, 1935 and is predeceased by his parents Isaac and Ruth Griffen and his brothers Edward and Walter. He lived his entire life in Quaker Springs except for when he attended Cornell...
Connie Johnson Buffington
May 27, 2017
Connie Johnson Buffington
Thomson, GA- Mrs. Connie Johnson Buffington, 84, entered into rest May 27, 2017 at University Hospital-McDuffie.
Mrs. Buffington was born in Warren County to the late Duvall Johnson and the late Maggie Guy Johnson. She was retired from the McDuffie County Health Department as an LPN and worked at Wal-mart in Thomson....
Cora Kirkland Jones
May 27, 2017
Mrs. Cora Kirkland Jones, 89 formerly of Martinez entered into rest Saturday, May 27, 2017.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 2 p.m. at Loco Baptist Church, Lincoln County. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Jones, daughter of the late Barney J. and Annie Reynolds Kirkland, was a...
D. Neal Newman
May 24, 2017
Delma Neal Newman
Thomson, GA- Mr. Delma Neal Newman, 70, entered into rest May 24, 2017.
Mr. Newman was born in Thomson, Georgia to the late Albert Newman and Sarah Newman. He was a lifelong resident of McDuffie County and a member of Sweetwater Baptist Church. Mr. Newman was a retired electrical contractor, a county...
David Merrill Cray, Sr.
May 24, 2017
David Merrill Cray, Sr.
Martinez, GA- Mr. David Merrill Cray, Sr., 79, entered into rest May 24, 2017 at his residence.
Mr. Cray was born in Burlington, Vermont to the late Leo Cray and the late Esther Smith Cray. He lived in Columbia County for most of his life, and was an active member of...
W. Melvin Finley
May 23, 2017
Mr. Melvin Finley, 83 of Lincolnton entered into rest on Wednesday, May 23, 2017 at Wills Memorial Hospital in Washington.
Graveside services will be held on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 11 a.m. at Martin's Crossroads Congregational Holiness Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. until the hour of the service in the church...
Sharon Guy
May 15, 2017
Sharon "Sherri" Guy
Thomson, GA. – Mrs. Sharon "Sherri" Guy, 58, of Ballard Rd. went home to be with her Lord on May 15, 2017. Sherri grew up in Stockbridge, Georgia and was a graduate of Sandersville Technical College. She worked at Fort Gordon for H&B Food Services as cashier for many years. Sherri was a Baptist...
Joseph Higdon
May 13, 2017
Joseph Higdon
Thomson, Georgia- Mr. Joseph Higdon, 61, of Star Hinson Rd. entered into rest May 13, 2017.
Mr. Higdon was a 1974 graduate of Thomson High School, and a 1998 graduate of the University of West Alabama. He served in the U. S. Army during Vietnam as a paratrooper, and was the owner of...
Lawana Wood
May 13, 2017
Mrs. Lawana McElhaney Wood, 72, beloved wife of Michael O. "Woody" Wood, of Montego Dr., Lincolnton entered into rest on Saturday, May 13th at Wills Memorial Hospital, Washington.
No services are planned at this time.
Beggs Funeral Home, 200 May Ave., Lincolnton is in charge of arrangements.
Patricia "Pat" (Rhodes) Mack
May 11, 2017
Mrs. Mary Patricia "Pat" Mack, 72 of Delhi Rd. entered into rest on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at Wills Memorial Hospital, Washington.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 13 th at 11 a.m. at Beulah Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends in the church sanctuary beginning at...
Cecil James
May 10, 2017
Cecil Arnaldo James
Thomson, Georgia – Mr. Cecil Arnaldo James, 81, of Salem Rd. entered into rest May 10, 2017.
Mr. James was born in Jamaica to the late Cecil Noel James and the late Irene Senior James. He lived in Canada for many years before moving to Augusta, GA and moved to Thomson in...
Wendell D. Davis
May 9, 2017
Wendell D. Davis
Thomson, GA. – Mr. Wendell D. Davis, 75, of Cedar Rock Rd. went home to be with his Lord on May 9, 2017.
Mr. Davis was a lifelong resident of McDuffie County, GA and the son of the late Odell Davis and the late Inez Hobbs Davis. He worked in various positions...
