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Mrs. Phyllis Gordy Gilbert
Jul 27, 2019
Mrs. Phyllis Gordy Gilbert, 95, of Thomaston, died Saturday, July 27th, 2019 at Riverside Health and Rehab. Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Gilbert will be held on Monday, July 29th, 2019 at 2:00 PM in the Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Bill Barber officiating. Mrs. Gilbert was a life-long resident of Thomaston, born on May 23rd, 1924...
Mr. Clifford Junior "Tiny" Stilwell
Jul 27, 2019
Mr. Clifford Junior “Tiny” Stilwell, age 53, of Thomaston, Georgia, passed away on July 27, 2019 at his residence. Clifford was born on May 16, 1966 in Richlands, Virginia to Ruth Naomi Keen and the late Melvin Junior Stilwell. He was employed as a truck driver for C&L Transport, Inc. and previously for J.B. Hunt. Mr. Stilwell was a...
Mr. Berle Eugene "Gene" Gilbert
Jul 18, 2019
Mr. Berle Eugene “Gene” Gilbert, 84, of Thomaston, died Thursday, July 18, 2019, at Providence Health Care. Memorial services for Mr. Gilbert will be held at 3:00 PM, on Sunday, July 28, at Mount Olive Baptist Church in Molena, GA, with Rev. Mark Harris officiating. The family of Mr. Gilbert will receive friends on Saturday evening, July 27, from...
Mrs. Dorothy Mae Jean Isenberg Wieder
Jul 15, 2019
Mrs. Dorothy Mae Jean Isenberg Wieder, 93, of Thomaston, died Monday, July 15th, 2019 at her home. Funeral services for Mrs. Wieder will be held on Saturday, July 20th, 2019 at 2:00 PM at the First Presbyterian Church of Thomaston with Dr. Glenn Gilstrap officiating. The family of Mrs. Wieder will receive friends at the First Presbyterian Church on...
Mr. Alfred "Al" Dell Lee
Jul 10, 2019
Mr. Alfred "Al" Dell Lee, age 77, of Thomaston, died Wednesday, July 10, 2019, at Well Star West Georgia Hospice in Lagrange, GA. Funeral services for Mr. Lee will be held on Friday, July 12, at 2:00 PM, in the chapel of Fletcher-Day Funeral Home, with Mr. Ken Corley officiating. The family of Mr. Lee will receive friends on...
Mr. Michael Barron
Jul 2, 2019
Mr. Michael Barron, age 73, of Lake View, AL, died Tuesday, July 2, 2019, at his residence. Graveside funeral services for Mr. Barron will be held Sunday, July 7, at 2:00 PM (Eastern time) in the Molena City Cemetery with Mr. Hamilton "Sonny" Gray officiating. Mr. Barron will lie-in-state at Fletcher-Day Funeral Home on Saturday, July 6, from 10:00...
Mr. Mike Yarbrough
Jun 26, 2019
Mr. Mike Yarbrough, age 53, of Thomaston, died Wednesday, June 26, 2019, at Providence Health Care. Graveside funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 29, at 3:00 PM, at Crystal Hill Cemetery, with Dr. Rex King officiating. The family will receive friends at Fletcher-Day Funeral Home from 2:00 PM until 3:00 PM on Saturday. Mr. Yarbrough was born...
Mr. James Franklin Dawkins
Jun 24, 2019
Mr. James Franklin Dawkins, known throughout the community as “Coach Dawkins”, died Monday, June 24th, 2019 at Riverside Health and Rehab. He was 97. Funeral services for Coach Dawkins will be held on Thursday, June 27th, 2019 at 2:00 PM at the Thomaston-Upson Civic Center with Rev. Bill Barber and Dr. Glenn Gilstrap officiating. Burial will follow in South...
Mr. John Edward Causey
Jun 20, 2019
Mr. John Edward Causey, age 74, of Molena, died Thursday, June 20, 2019, at Brightmoor Nursing Home in Griffin. Mr. Causey was born in Lebanon, IN, on May 6, 1945, but had lived in the Molena area for many years. He was a retired sales manager for the Bostwick Furniture Company. Mr. Causey was an avid sportsman and enjoyed...
Mr. Dexter B. "Britty" Dickens
Jun 19, 2019
Mr. Dexter B. "Britty" Dickens, age 92, of Thomaston, died Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at Thomaston Manor. Funeral services for Mr. Dickens will be held Saturday, June 29 at 11 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church in Thomaston; burial will follow at Shiloh Baptist Church. Visitation will be held at 10 a.m. until the funeral hour at First Presbyterian Church....
Mr. Simon Rayford "Ray" Brooks
Jun 19, 2019
Mr. Simon Rayford "Ray" Brooks, age 85, of Thomaston, died Wednesday, June 19, 2019, at Upson Regional Medical Center. Funeral services for Mr. Brooks will be held on Sunday, June 23, 2019, at 4:00 PM in the Chapel of the Fletcher-Day Funeral Home. Burial with military honors will follow in South View Cemetery. The family of Mr. Brooks will...
Mr. Thomas Stokes Black
Jun 8, 2019
Mr. Thomas Stokes Black, 73, of Thomaston, died Saturday, June 8, 2019, at River Place in Forsyth, GA. No services are planned at this time. Mr. Black was born in Thomaston on January 19, 1946, to the late Marshall Stokes Black and Jacqueline Wheless Black. He was a 1964 graduate of R. E. Lee Institute and a 1969 graduate...
Mrs. Reba Carole Snyder Wilkins
Jun 4, 2019
Mrs. Reba Carole Snyder Wilkins, age 78, of Thomaston, died Tuesday, June 4, 2019, at Riverside Health and Rehab. Funeral services for Mrs. Wilkins will be held on Friday, June 7, 2019, at 2:30 pm in the Chapel of the Fletcher-Day Funeral Home. Rev. Joey Smith will officiate and entombment will follow in Upson Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum. The...
Mrs. Charlotte Mcgahee Kelley
Jun 2, 2019
Mrs. Charlotte McGahee Kelley, 77, of Thomaston, died June 2, 2019, at Riverside Health and Rehab. Funeral services for Mrs. Kelley will be held Tuesday, June 4, at 11:00 AM, in the chapel of Fletcher-Day Funeral Home. Rev. Jerome Stallings will officiate, and burial will follow in the Meansville Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Fletcher-Day...
Mr. Roy Glennis Glover
May 29, 2019
Mr. Roy Glennis Glover, age 85, of Owensville, Missouri, died Wednesday, May 29, 2019, in Missouri. The family will hold a memorial service for Mr. Glover on Saturday, June 1, 2019, at 2:00 PM, at Mountain View Baptist Church, with Dr. Ryan Christopher officiating. Mr. Glover was born on August 9, 1933, in Upson County, to the late Theo...
Mrs. Anne Stevens Ruff
May 29, 2019
A memorial service for Anne Ruff, 93, of Thomaston will be held Saturday June 1, 2019 at 3 pm at the First Baptist Church of Thomaston with Rev. Bill Barber officiating. Fletcher-Day Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Ruff died Wednesday, May 29, 2019. Her cremains were interred in South View Cemetery Saturday June 1, 2019. Anne...
Coach Bobby Smith
May 23, 2019
Coach Bobby Smith, 78, of Thomaston, died unexpectedly at Upson Regional Medical Center on Thursday, May 23, 2019. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 25, at 2:00 PM, at the First United Methodist Church of Thomaston with Rev. Herb Flanders, Rev. Dr. Matt Woodbery, and Mr. Russ Smith officiating. The family will receive friends on Saturday...
Mr. Calvin Smith Ellington
May 23, 2019
Mr. Calvin Smith Ellington, 94, of Thomaston, died May 23, 2019, at Riverside Health and Rehab. Funeral services for Mr. Ellington will be held Tuesday, May 28, at 11:00 AM, at the First Baptist Church of Thomaston. Rev. Bill Barber and Mr. Donald Ellington will officiate. The family will receive friends at the church from 10:00 - 11:00 AM....
Mrs. Mattie Ruth Thompson Ellerbee
May 18, 2019
Mattie Ruth Thompson Ellerbee, who brought up her three sons in Thomaston, Warner Robins, Byron and Fort Valley, died Saturday, May 18th, 2019 at Pine Pointe Hospice in Macon. She was 93. She will be laid to rest beside her husband on Tuesday, May 21st, 2019 at 12:00 PM at Hendricks Baptist Church in the small Crest community outside...
Mrs. Brenda Gravitt Evans
May 17, 2019
Mrs. Brenda Gravitt Evans, 73, of Columbus, died Friday, May 17, 2019 at the home of her son, Travis Slaughter, in Thomaston. Funeral services for Mrs. Evans will be held on Monday, May 20th, 2019 at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of the Fletcher-Day Funeral Home with Pastor Jereme Chaney officiating. Burial will follow in the Pine Mountain Cemetery...
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