Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Mrs. Edna Lois "Tubby" Atwood Smith
Nov 15, 2019
Mrs. Edna Lois “Tubby” Atwood Smith, 88, of Thomaston, died Friday, November 15, 2019, at Riverside Health and Rehab. Funeral services for Mrs. Smith will be held on Sunday, November 17, 2019, at 3:00 PM in the Chapel of the Fletcher-Day Funeral Home. Rev. Ted Kandler will officiate and interment will follow in Glenwood Cemetery. The family of Mrs....
Mr. John Harold Brodnax, Sr.
Nov 13, 2019
Mr. John Harold Brodnax, Sr., 96, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2019. Harold was born February 10, 1923, in Renfroe (Cusseta), GA, to Mary Lou Smith Brodnax and William Travis Brodnax, Sr. In addition to his parents, Harold was preceded in death by a sister, Elinor Brodnax Wilson, and two brothers, Billy and Carlton Brodnax, all of Thomaston, GA....
Mr. Hugh Frank Radcliffe
Nov 11, 2019
Hugh Frank Radcliffe passed away on November 10, 2019, after a long battle with extended illnesses. He was almost 91. He is survived by his adoring wife of 71 years Marjorie Carraway Radcliffe. Funeral services for Mr. Radcliffe will be held on Thursday, November 14, 2019, at 12:00 Noon in the chapel of Fletcher-Day Funeral Home with Rev. Rusty...
Mrs. Frankie D. Brown
Nov 11, 2019
Mrs. Frankie D. Brown, 87, of Thomaston, died Monday November 11, 2019 at her home. Funeral services for Mrs. Brown will be held on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 4:00 PM in the Chapel of the Fletcher-Day Funeral Home with Pastor Travis Graham officiating. The family of Mrs. Brown will receive friends on Friday, November 22, 2019 at Fletcher-Day...
Rev. Ronnie M. Wheeless
Nov 10, 2019
Reverend Ronnie Martin Wheeless, loving husband and father, born December 20, 1939 in Thomaston, GA to the late Reverend Grady Wheeless and Sarah B. Wheeless. He went home to see his Lord and Savior face to face on November 10, 2019, even though he had already met Jesus and walked with him for almost 49 years through his service...
Mr. Jerry Edward Willis
Nov 3, 2019
Mr. Jerry E. Willis, 74, of Thomaston, died Sunday, November 3, 2019 at Harborview Nursing Home in Thomaston. Mr. Willis was born in Atlanta on February 27, 1945, son of the late Charles E. and Lilly Mary Gentry Willis. He served his country in the U. S. Navy. Mr. Willis was a former emergency medical technician in Meriwether County....
Mr. Henry Conner "H. C." Gilbert
Nov 2, 2019
Mr. Henry Conner "H. C." Gilbert, 80, of Thomaston, died Saturday, November 2, 2019 at Grady Hospital in Atlanta. The family of Mr. Gilbert will receive friends at Fletcher-Day Funeral Home on Thursday, November 7, 2019 from 5:30 until 7:30 pm. Mr. Gilbert was born in Thomaston on August 8, 1939, a son of the late Ernest and Alma...
Mr. Robert E. "Bob" Watson, Sr.
Nov 1, 2019
Mr. Robert E. "Bob" Watson, Sr., 69, of Buena Vista, and formerly of Thomaston, died Friday, November 1, 2019 at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin. Funeral services for Mr. Watson will be held on Sunday, November 3, 2019 at 4:00 PM, in the Chapel of the Fletcher-Day Funeral Home with Rev. Dean Hemphill officiating. Burial will follow in Upson Memorial...
Mrs. Juanita Boswell Granger
Oct 31, 2019
Mrs. Juanita Boswell Granger, 81, of Thomaston, died Friday, October 31, 2019 at Navicent Health, Macon Medical Center. Mrs. Granger was a life-long resident of Thomaston, born on May 26 1938. She was a daughter of the late General and Ruby Dawkins Cato. Mrs. Granger was a graduate of R. E. Lee Institute. She was formerly employed by the...
Mrs. Julie W. Salter
Oct 16, 2019
Mrs. Julie Salter, 60, of Cairo, died Wednesday, October 16th, 2019 at her home. Funeral services for Mrs. Salter will be held on Monday, October 21, 2019 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of the Fletcher-Day Funeral Home. Burial will follow in South View Cemetery. The family of Mrs. Salter will receive friends at Fletcher-Day Funeral Home on Sunday...
Rev. Cleveland Allen "Cleve" Mcswain
Oct 12, 2019
Rev. Cleveland Allen "Cleve" McSwain, age 67, of Thomaston, died Saturday, October 12, 2019, at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin. Funeral services for Rev. McSwain will be held Wednesday, October 16, 2019, at 11:00 A.M. at Antioch United Methodist Church. Rev. Bill McGeath, Rev. Eddie Herring, and Bro. Buddy Williams will officiate with interment to will follow in The Rock...
Mrs. Marie Byhring
Oct 7, 2019
Mrs. Marie Byhring, age 81, of Thomaston, died on Monday, October 7, 2019, at her residence. The family will hold a memorial service at a later date. Fletcher-Day Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Mrs. Marion Wyleen Mathis
Oct 7, 2019
Mrs. Marion Wyleen Mathis, age 102, of Thomaston and formerly of Dawson, GA, died on Monday morning, October 7, 2019, at Riverside Health and Rehab. Graveside funeral services will be announced by Harvey Funeral Home, 184 Crawford St, NW, Dawson, GA 39842 (229) 995-2104 Fletcher-Day Funeral Home of Thomaston is in charge of local arrangements.
Mr. Willie Clifton Kelly, Sr.
Oct 2, 2019
Mr. Willie Clifton Kelly, Sr., 89, of Thomaston, died Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at the Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital in Griffin. Funeral services for Mr. Kelly will be held on Sunday, October 6, 2019 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of the Fletcher-Day Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Upson Memorial Gardens. The family of Mr. Kelly will receive...
Mr. Clifford Lowell Mcswain
Sep 30, 2019
Mr. Clifford Lowell McSwain, age 91, of Molena, GA, died Monday morning, September 30, 2019, at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin. Funeral services for Mr. McSwain will be held on Wednesday, October 2, at 4:00 PM in the Chapel of Fletcher-Day Funeral Home, with Rev. Charles Bennett officiating. Interment will follow in Upson Memorial Gardens. The family of Mr. McSwain...
Mrs. Edith Walker Fallin
Sep 21, 2019
Mrs. Edith Walker Fallin, 93, of Marietta, died Saturday, September 21, 2019 at the Tranquility Hospice at Kennesaw Mountain in Marietta. Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Fallin will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at 2:00 PM in South View Cemetery. The family of Mrs. Fallin will receive friends at Fletcher-Day Funeral Home on Saturday from 12:30 until...
Mr. Calvin L. Till, Sr.
Sep 21, 2019
Mr. Calvin L. Till, Sr., 74, of Thomaston and formerly of Monroe County, died Saturday, September 21, 2019 at his home. Funeral services for Mr. Till will be held Thursday, September 26, 2019 at 3:00 PM at the Crest Campus of the Fellowship Baptist Church, 3133 Crest Highway, Thomaston, GA 30286, with Rev. Jason Weeks officiating. Burial will take...
Mr. William Donald "Dee" Rogers
Sep 21, 2019
Mr. William Donald “Dee” Rogers, 90, of Thomaston, Ga., died Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019, at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin, Ga. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 24, at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Thomaston, with the Rev. Bill Barber and the Rev. Don Howell officiating. Burial with military honors will follow in South View Cemetery...
Mr. Melvin H. Fallin, Jr.
Sep 20, 2019
Melvin H. Fallin, Jr., 80, died Friday, September 20, 2019, at his beloved home in Thomaston, Ga. Funeral services for Melvin will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, September 23, at First Baptist Church of Thomaston, with the Rev. Bill Barber and Mr. Chris Hinson officiating. Interment will follow in South View Cemetery. The family will receive friends...
Mr. William Jack English
Sep 11, 2019
Mr. William Jack English, age 95, of Thomaston, died Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at his residence. Funeral services for Mr. English will be held on Sunday, September 15, at 3:00 PM, in the chapel of Fletcher-Day Funeral Home with Patsor Robbie Shirah and Rev. Ken English officiating. Interment will follow in Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will...