Mr. James Richard "Dick" Esco

Mr. James Richard "Dick" Esco, age 82, of Barnesville, a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin, Georgia. Known affectionately as "Mr. Buggy Days," Dick served as Chairman of the Barnesville Buggy Days for many years.

Funeral services for Dick will be held on Tuesday, July 22, at 2:00 PM, at Fletcher-Day Funeral Home. Rev. Leighton Cooley will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 PM on Monday evening, July 21, at Fletcher-Day Funeral Home.

Fletcher-Day Funeral Home of Thomaston is in charge of all arrangements. Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.fletcherdayfuneralhome.com.