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Mrs. Geneva Louise Fleming Huckaby
Jul 28, 2021
Mrs. Geneva Louise Fleming Huckaby, 91, of Thomaston, died Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at her home. Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Huckaby will be held on Saturday, July 31, 2021 at 12:30 PM in the Molena City Cemetery with Rev. Rick Rose officiating. The family of Mrs. Huckaby will receive friends at Fletcher-Day Funeral Home on Saturday from 11:00...
Mrs. Joan Bryant Gardner
Jul 23, 2021
Mrs. Joan (Bryant) Gardner, 90 went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 23, 2021 at Liberty Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Whiteville. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, July 25, 2021 at Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery, officiating will be Rev. Michael Shook and Rev. Ray Backer. The family will receive friends...
Mrs. Theresa Bailey Ruffin
Jul 20, 2021
Mrs. Theresa Bailey Ruffin, 77, of Thomaston, died Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at her home. Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Ruffin will be held on Friday, July 23, 2021 at 11:00 AM in the Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Claude Turner officiating. The family of Mrs. Ruffin will receive friends at Fletcher-Day Funeral Home on Thursday from...
Mr. James "Jimmy" Corley
Jul 18, 2021
Mr. James “Jimmy” Corley, age 86, of Thomaston, died Sunday, July 18, 2021, at Heritage Inn Nursing Home in Barnesville. Graveside funeral services for Mr. Corley will be held Tuesday, July 20, at 11:00 AM in South View Cemetery with Rev. Ted Kandler officiating. Mr. Corley was born April 13, 1935, in Upson County to the late Rev. Dock...
Mrs. Wendy Lee Stanley
Jul 17, 2021
Mrs. Wendy Lee Stanley, 59, of Yatesville, GA, died Saturday, July 17, 2021, at Eternal Hope Hospice - Hope House in Griffin, GA. Visitation will be held on Thursday evening, July 22, from 6:00 until 8:00 PM, at Fletcher-Day Funeral Home. Mrs. Stanley was born in Savannah, GA, on October 26, 1961, to John Homburger and the late Barbara...
Ms. Cynthia Gregory
Jul 15, 2021
Ms. Cynthia Gregory, age 61, of Thomaston, died Thursday, July 15, 2021, at Upson Regional Medical Center. Memorial services will be announced later. Fletcher-Day Funeral Home of Thomaston is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Betty Lue Pippin Cauthen
Jun 25, 2021
Mrs. Betty P. Cauthen, 83, of Thomaston, died Friday, June 25, 2021 at her home. Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Cauthen will be held on Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 3:00 PM in South View Cemetery with Rev. Eddie Mathews officiating. The family of Mrs. Cauthen will receive friends at Fletcher-Day Funeral Home on Sunday from 2:00 until 3:00...
Mr. Jerry R. "Ronnie" Huckaby, Sr.
Jun 23, 2021
Mr. Jerry R. "Ronnie" Huckaby, Sr., age 80, of Thomaston, died Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at Upson Regional Medical Center. Funeral services for Mr. Huckaby will be held Friday, June 25, at 3:00 PM, in the Fletcher-Day Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dean Hemphill officiating. Interment will follow the service in Upson Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends...
Charles Lucious "Luke" Owsley, Jr.
Jun 20, 2021
Mr. Charles Lucious "Luke" Owsley, Jr., 60, of Thomaston, died on Sunday, June 20, 2021 at his home. Graveside funeral services will be held on Friday, June 25, 2021 at 11:00 AM in South View Cemetery with Rev. Brandon Redden officiating. The family of Mr. Owsley will receive friends at Fletcher-Day Funeral Home on Friday from 10:00 until 11:00...
Mr. Herbert Oliver
Jun 19, 2021
Mr. Herbert Oliver, 85, of Hampton, GA, died Saturday, June 19, 2021, at Brookdale Newnan. Funeral services for Mr. Oliver will be held on Tuesday, June 22, at 4:00 PM, in the chapel of Fletcher-Day Funeral Home in Thomaston, GA, with Pastor Chad Gordon officiating. Burial will follow in Glenwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Fletcher-Day Funeral...
Mrs. Margaret Annette Langley Mckissick
Jun 11, 2021
Mrs. Margaret Annette Langley McKissick, 77, of Thomaston, died Friday, June 11, 2021 at her home. Mrs. McKissick was born in Pike County on May 7, 1944, daughter of the late Melvin and Cennie Lynch Langley. She was a retired administrative assistant for Quad Graphics. Mrs. McKissick is survived by her husband, Donald L. McKissick; two daughters, Deborah Weason...
Mrs. Mary Annie Townsend
Jun 8, 2021
Mrs. Mary Annie Townsend, 65, of Thomaston, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at the residence of her nephew. Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Townsend will be held Thursday, June 10, at 12:30 PM, in South View Cemetery. Pastor Jereme Chaney and Rev. Tim South will officiate. The family will receive friends at Fletcher-Day...
Mr. Frank George Baboi
Jun 8, 2021
Mr. Frank George Baboi, age 57, of Thomaston, died Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at his residence. Mr. Baboi was born on February 12, 1964, in Cleveland, Ohio a son of the late Leon Baboi, Sr. and the late Katherine Cibella Baboi. He received his bachelors degree from Lakeland College. He was employed by Ruthie Manor in the Maintenance Department...
Mrs. Vicki Paramore Sullivan
May 27, 2021
Mrs. Vicki Paramore Sullivan, age 84, went home to her Heavenly Father on May 27, 2021. She passed at her residence in Thomaston, GA surrounded by the love and gratitude of those she cherished. Mrs. Sullivan was born in Thomaston, GA on March 2, 1937 to the late Lewis Albert (Bud) Paramore and the late Thelma MacMillan Paramore. She...
Mr. Thomas Earl Mulling
May 23, 2021
Mr. Thomas Earl Mulling, 74, of Yatesville, died Sunday, May 23, 2021, at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin. Funeral services for Mr. Mulling will be held on Wednesday, May 26, at 11:00 AM, at Yatesville Baptist Church. Rev. John Wesley Long will officiate, and burial will follow in the Yateville United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends on...
Mrs. Deloris C. Garrett
May 19, 2021
Mrs. Deloris C. Garrett, 78, of Thomaston, died Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at Providence Health Care. A private family graveside service will be held. Mrs. Garrett was born in Palmetto, FL, on June 29, 1942, to the late William Jasper Cothern and Nora Ethel Holland Cothern. She was a 1960 graduate of R. E. Institute and was formerly employed...
Mrs. Joan Perdue Carr
May 19, 2021
Mrs. Joan Perdue Carr born April 18, 1937, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 19, 2021, after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease. She was a devoted wife of 65 years, loving mother to her daughters Karen and Stacy, and beloved by her many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Joan taught elementary school in Richmond County...
Mrs. Renate Viel Crummie
May 18, 2021
Mrs. Renate Viel Crummie, 84, of Thomaston, died Tuesday, May 18, at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin, GA. A private family graveside funeral will be held at South View Cemetery. Mrs. Crummie was born in Heilbronn, West Germany, on March 2, 1937, to the late Fredrick and Karoline Nothdurft Viel. She moved to Thomaston in 1956 after marrying Oscar C....
Mrs. Melissa Joy Salter
May 16, 2021
Mrs. Melissa Joy Salter, age 47, of Thomaston, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 16, 2021, at Upson Regional Medical Center. A funeral service to celebrate the life of Melissa Joy Salter will be held Wednesday, May 19, at 2:00 PM, at Northside Baptist Church. Pastor Jereme Chaney will officiate and interment will follow in...
Mr. Billy Joe Tarleton
May 13, 2021
Mr. Billy Joe Tarleton, 85, of Thomaston, died Thursday, May 13, 2021 at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin. Funeral services for Mr. Tarleton will be held on Sunday, May 16, 2021 at 12:00 PM at Elkins Creek Baptist Church. Burial with military honors will follow in the Church Cemetery. The family of Mr. Tarleton will receive friends at Elkins Creek...