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Mrs. Judy Jones Williams
Jul 10, 2020
Mrs. Judy Jones Williams, 71, of Thomaston, died Friday, July 10, 2020 at Upson Regional Medical Center. Funeral services for Mrs. Williams will be held on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of the Fletcher-Day Funeral Home with Rev. Joey Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the New Hope Cemetery in Yatesville. The family of...
Mr. Stanford Parker, Jr.
Jul 9, 2020
Mr. Stanford Parker, Jr., 66, of Thomaston, died Thursday, July 9, 2020 at Riverside Health and Rehab. Memorial services for Mr. Parker will be held on Monday, July 13, 2020 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of the Fletcher-Day Funeral Home with Rev. Tim South officiating. The family of Mr. Parker will receive friends at the Funeral Home on...
Mr. Donald Franklin "Don" Sanders
Jul 8, 2020
Mr. Donald Franklin Sanders, 72, of Thomaston, died Wednesday, July 8, 2020, at his residence. Funeral services for Mr. Sanders will be held Sunday, July 12, at 3:00 PM, at the First Presbyterian Church of Thomaston. Dr. Glenn Gilstrap will officiate, and interment will follow in South View Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Fletcher-Day Funeral Home Saturday...
Mr. Jerry Loy Wright
Jul 6, 2020
Mr. Jerry Loy Wright, 73, of Thomaston, died Monday, July 6th, 2020 at Upson Regional Medical Center. Funeral services for Mr. Wright will be held on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of the Fletcher-Day Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Crystal Hill Cemetery. The family of Mr. Wright will...
Coach Ralph Edwin Hogan, Jr.
Jul 5, 2020
Former teacher and coach Ralph Edwin Hogan, Jr., age 67, of Concord, GA, died Sunday, July 5, 2020, at his residence. His family will receive friends on Wednesday evening, July 8, from 6:00 – 8:30 PM, at Fletcher-Day Funeral Home in Thomaston. Coach Hogan was born September 3, 1952, in Thomaston, GA, to the late Ralph Edwin Hogan and...
Mrs. Shirley Young Mercer Wheeless
Jul 4, 2020
Mrs. Shirley Young Mercer Wheeless, 85, of Thomaston, died Saturday, July 4, 2020, at her residence. Funeral services for Mrs. Wheeless will be held on Tuesday, July 7, at 2:00 PM, at the Calvary Lighthouse Church with Bishop Danny Henderson and Rev. Mark Mercer officiating. Interment will follow in the Emory's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive...
Mrs. Betty Harrison Waggoner
Jun 25, 2020
Mrs. Betty Harrison Waggoner, 91, of Thomaston, died Thursday, June 25, 2020 at Upson Regional Medical Center. Funeral services for Mrs. Waggoner will be held on Monday, June 29, 2020 at 10:00 AM at the First Presbyterian Church in Thomaston with Dr. Glenn Gilstrap officiating. Burial will take place in the Harrison Family Cemetery in Cairo, GA., on Tuesday,...
Mrs. Ava Denise Mangham
Jun 22, 2020
Mrs. Ava Denise Mangham, 62, of Molena, died Monday, June 22, 2020, at her residence. Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Mangham will be held on Wednesday, June 24, at 1:00 PM in the Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Jim Pitts officiating. Mrs. Mangham was born on February 12, 1958, in Atlanta to the late Lester Hatton and Frances...
Mrs. Lillie Mae Ivie
Jun 16, 2020
Mrs. Lillie Mae Darsey Ivie, 92, died Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at her residence. Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Ivie will be held on Saturday, June 20, at 1:00PM, in Crystal Hill Cemetery with Rev. Marc Pritchett officiating. Mrs. Ivie was born in Dexter, GA on June 20, 1927, to the late Steve M. Darsey and Ida Fennell Darsey....
Mr. William R. "Red" Newton, Sr.
Jun 14, 2020
Mr. William R. “Red” Newton, Sr., age 96, of Hendersonville, NC, died Sunday, June 14, 2020, in Hendersonville. A graveside memorial service with military honors will be held on Wednesday, July 1, at South View Cemetery in Thomaston, GA, at 10:00 AM. Rev. Brian Everett will officiate. Mr. Newton was born in Sylvania, GA, on September 16, 1923, to...
Mrs. Nancy Lee Wilder Echols
Jun 13, 2020
Mrs. Nancy Lee Wilder Echols, 70, of Thomaston, died Saturday, June 13, 2020 at Brightmoor Hospice. Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Echols will be held in Thomaston on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 2:00 PM in South View Cemetery with Rev. Don Voyles officiating. Mrs. Echols was born in Thomaston on February 16, 1950, a daughter of the late...
Mr. Ben Jeff Ard, Sr.
Jun 6, 2020
Mr. Ben Jeff Ard, Sr., age 80, of Thomaston, died Saturday, June 6, 2020, at his residence. Graveside memorial services for Mr. Ard will be held Monday, June 8, at 2:00 PM, in the Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery with Dr. Ryan Christopher officiating. Mr. Ard was born in Thomaston on November 26, 1939, to the late Jack Lincoln Ard...
Mrs. Charlotte Hendrix Newton
May 28, 2020
Charlotte Hendrix Newton Portal, Georgia - Charlotte Hendrix Newton, age 85, passed away on May 28, 2020, at Upson County Regional Medical Center in Thomaston, Georgia, following a brief illness. A Bulloch County native, Ms. Newton was born December 16, 1934 in Portal, Georgia to the late Rufus P. and Mary Lee Donaldson Hendrix. After graduating from Portal High...
Mr. James Larry Chambers
May 27, 2020
Mr. James Larry Chambers, 69, of Thomaston, died Wednesday, May 27, 2020, at Upson Regional Medical Center. Memorial services for Mr. Chambers will be held on Friday, May 29, 2020 at 11:00 AM on the front lawn of the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Andy Cunningham and Rev. Charles Bennett officiating. In accordance with health guidelines due to...
Mrs. Peggy Mae Ellis Morgan
May 25, 2020
Mrs. Peggy Mae Ellis Morgan, 87, of Thomaston, died Monday, May 25, 2020 at Upson Regional Medical Center. Private graveside services will be held in South View Cemetery. Mrs. Morgan was born on January 7, 1933 in Emanuel County to the late Ben and Lucile Ellis. She began working at the age of 15 and spent her life as...
Mr. James Franklin Conkle
May 19, 2020
Mr. James Franklin “Junebug” Conkle, age 71, of Milledgeville, died Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at Navicent Health in Macon. Graveside memorial services will be held Friday, May 22, 2020 at 2:00 PM in Pine Mountain Church of the Nazarene. The family may be contacted at the residence of his son at 412 Bypass Rd. Barnesville. Mr. Conkle was born...
Mrs. Doris Vining Harris
May 15, 2020
Mrs. Doris Vining Harris, age 87, formerly of Thomaston, passed away on May 15, 2020. Graveside services will be Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at Shiloh Baptist Church with immediate family only. Dr. David Chancey will be officiating. Doris was born in Thomaston, Georgia September 26, 1932. At an early age she began playing the piano at church and participated...
Mrs. Sandra Johnson Miller
May 15, 2020
Mrs. Sandra Johnson Miller, 80, of Thomaston, died Friday, May 15, 2020, at her residence. Memorial services for Mrs. Miller will be held on Sunday, May 17, 2020, at 2:00 PM at the Miller residence with Rev. Andy Cunningham officiating. Mrs. Miller was born in Columbus on October 25, 1939, a daughter of the late Laney Noel and Hendrika...
Mrs. Frances Boroughs Watson
May 15, 2020
Mrs. Frances Boroughs Watson, 89, of Thomaston, passed away Friday, May 15, 2020 at Upson Regional Medical Center. Private funeral services will be held in Glenwood Cemetery with Rev. Charles Bennett and Rev. Andy Cunningham officiating. Mrs. Watson was born July 15, 1930 in Bowden, GA. She attended elementary school in Franklin, GA. She graduated from Miami Eidson High...
Mrs. Mildred Vining Fain
May 11, 2020
Mrs. Mildred Vining Fain, age 98, of Thomaston, passed away Monday morning, May 11, 2020, at Riverside Health and Rehab. Memorial services for Mrs. Fain will held on Saturday, July 11, at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Fletcher-Day Funeral Home. Rev. Bill Barber will officiate and a private family inurnment will follow the service in Upson Memorial Gardens....
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