Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Mrs. Dorothy Nelson Pinkstaff
May 17, 2019
Mrs. Dorothy Nelson Pinkstaff, 99, of Monroe and formerly of Thomaston, died Friday, May 17th, 2019 at the St. Mary's Hospice House in Watkinsville. Funeral services for Mrs. Pinkstaff will be held on Monday, May 20th, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Grace Primitive Baptist Church. Elder Julius Stewart, Elder Mike Newman and Elder Bill Durrence will officiate and burial...
Mr. John Edward Chapman
May 14, 2019
Mr. John Edward Chapman, 79, of Thomaston, died Tuesday, May 14, 2019, at his home. The family of Mr. Chapman will receive friends at Fletcher-Day Funeral Home on Sunday, May 19, 2019, from 2:00 until 4:00 PM. Mr. Chapman was born in Harman, VA, on November 16, 1939, a son of the late John and Rhoda Cline Chapman. He...
Mr. Johnny Lamar Garrett
May 10, 2019
Mr. Johnny Lamar Garrett, 79, of Woodland, GA, died Friday, May 10, 2019, at his residence. Graveside funeral services for Mr. Garrett will be held Monday, May 13, at 11:00 AM, in South View Cemetery with Elder Norman Randall and Mr. Chris Hinson officiating. The family will receive friends Sunday, May 12, from 4:00 until 6:00 PM, at Fletcher-Day...
Mr. Raymond Nelson Hooper
May 5, 2019
Mr. Raymond Nelson Hooper, age 65, of Thomaston, died Sunday, May 5, 2019, at Upson Regional Medical Center. Mr. Hooper was born in Chicago Heights, IL, on August 10, 1953, to the late Lewis and Wilma Hooper. He was a graduate of the University of Tennessee and was a Truck Driver. Mr. Hooper is survived by his brother, Bob...
Mrs. Martha Woodson Holland Bragg
May 2, 2019
Mrs. Martha Woodson Holland Bragg, 99, of Thomaston, died Thursday, May 2, 2019 at her home. Funeral services for Mrs. Bragg will be held on Sunday, May 5th, 2019 at 3:30 PM in the Chapel of the Fletcher-Day Funeral Home with Elder Dennis Johnson and Rev. Mike Martin officiating. Burial will follow in the Friendship Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery....
Mrs. Claire H. Warren
Apr 23, 2019
Mrs. Claire H. Warren, 79, of Thomaston, died Tuesday, April 23, 2019, at her home. Funeral services for Mrs. Warren will be held on Thursday, April 25, 2019, at 2:00 pm at the First Baptist Church of Thomaston with Rev. Bill Barber officiating. Burial will follow in South View Cemetery. The family of Mrs. Warren will receive friends at...
Mr. Woodrow Wilson Caldwell, Jr.
Apr 22, 2019
Mr. Woodrow Wilson Caldwell, Jr., 81, of Thomaston, died Monday, April 22, 2019, at his home. Mr. Caldwell was born in Atlanta on August 22, 1937, a son of the late Woodrow WIlson and Evelyn Maynard Caldwell, Sr. He served as a military police officer in the U. S. Air Force. He was a retired salesman for John Deere....
Mrs. Betty Marie Bradshaw Adams
Apr 12, 2019
Mrs. Betty Marie Bradshaw Adams, age 91, of Thomaston, died Friday, April 12, 2019, at her residence. Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Adams will be held Monday, April 15, at 11:00 AM, at Crystal Hill Cemetery with Rev. Jason Weeks officiating. The family will receive friends at Fletcher-Day Funeral Home Monday from 10:00 - 11:00 AM. Mrs. Adams was...
Mr. Charles Stevenson Rush
Apr 9, 2019
Mr. Charles Stevenson Rush, 76, of Thomaston and formerly of Milner, died Tuesday, April 9, 2019, at Eternal Hope Hospice - Hope House, in Griffin. Mr. Rush was born in Powder Springs on April 7, 1943, a son of the late James Elbert and Georgia Ann Polston Rush. He served his country in the United States Marine Corps and...
Mrs. Juanita C. Gardner
Apr 2, 2019
Juanita C. Gardner, age 91, died April 2, 2019, at her home in Thomaston, Ga. Most of her life was spent in Augusta, GA. She was born in Kite, GA on May 19, 1927. Her parents were the late Albert C. and Daisy Tyson Cooper. Her late husband was William A. Gardner. The last of 12 children born to...
Rev. Stanton Hughes Sizemore
Apr 1, 2019
The Reverend Stanton Hughes Sizemore, 90, of Thomaston, died Monday, April 1, 2019, at Upson Regional Medical Center. Memorial services for Rev. Sizemore will be held Saturday, May 18, at the First Presbyterian Church of Thomaston at 11:00 AM, with Dr. Glenn Gilstrap officaiting. The family of Rev. Sizemore will receive friends from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM on...
Mr. James Edward Streetman
Mar 30, 2019
Mr. James Edward Streetman, 83, of Yatesville, died Saturday, March 30, 2019, at Upson Regional Medical Center. Funeral services for Mr. Streetman will be held Monday, April 1, at 4:00 PM, at the Yatesville Baptist Church. Rev. John Wesley Long, Rev. Steve Maguire, and Rev. Terry Threadgill will officiate, and interment will follow in the New Hope Cemetery in...
Mr. Hilton Stanley White
Mar 29, 2019
Mr. Hilton Stanley White, age 62, of Zebulon, Ga, died Friday, March 29, 2019, at Monroe County Hospital. Those desiring may contact his daughter, Samantha Morales-White, for information about a memorial service to be held at a later date. Mr. White was born in Thomaston on August 5, 1956, to the late John Talmadge White and Shirley Louise Stover...
Karen Fountain Harris
Mar 28, 2019
Mrs. Karen Fountain Harris, 63, of Thomaston, died Thursday, March 28th, 2019 at her home. Funeral services for Mrs. Harris will be held on Saturday, March 30th, 2019 at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of the Fletcher-Day Funeral Home with Rev. Marc Pritchett officiating. Burial will follow in Upson Memorial Gardens. The family of Mrs. Harris will receive friends...
Mrs. Mary Emma George
Mar 25, 2019
Mrs. Mary Emma George, 82, of Thomaston, died Monday, March 25, 2019, at Harbor View Healthcare. Funeral services for Mrs. George will be held on Friday, March 29, 2019, at 2:00 PM, at Northridge Church with Rev. Marc Pritchett officiating. Burial will follow in Crystal Hill Cemetery. The family of Mrs. George will receive friends at the church on...
Mr. Salvatore "Sammy" Cosimo, Jr.
Mar 21, 2019
Mr. Salvatore "Sammy" Cosimo, Jr., age 95, of Thomaston, formerly of Cortland, NY, died on Thursday, March 21, 2019, at Riverside Health & Rehab. Sammy was the youngest of three sons, born June 4, 1923 on Dunsmore Ave in Cortland, NY to Salvatore Cosimo Sr. and Mary Zampino Cosimo. Drafted in 1943, Sammy proudly served in the US Army...
Mr. A. Chance Royal
Mar 20, 2019
Mr. A. Chance Royal, 39, of Thomaston, died Wednesday, March 20, 2019, at Upson Regional Medical Center. Funeral services for Mr. Royal will be held Saturday, March 23, at 2:00 PM, at Clarks Chapel Baptist Church. Rev. Dean Hemphill will officiate, and burial will follow in South View Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 7:00 until...
Mrs. Sue Self Grubbs
Mar 18, 2019
Mrs. Sue Self Grubbs, 78, of Thomaston, died Monday, March 18, 2019, at her residence. Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Grubbs will be held on Saturday, March 23rd, 2019 at 2:00 pm in Upson Memorial Gardens with Rev. Charles Bennett officiating. The family of Mrs. Grubbs will receive friends at Fletcher-Day Funeral Home on Friday from 6:00 until 8:00...
Mr. William F. Herring, Jr.
Mar 11, 2019
Mr. William F. Herring, Jr., age 64, of McDonough, GA, died Monday, March 11, 2019, at Providence Health Care. Fletcher-Day Funeral Home of Thomaston, GA, is in charge of arrangements.
Ms. Angelia Dawn Zoeteway
Mar 2, 2019
Ms. Angelia Dawn Zoeteway, age 53, of Stockbridge, GA, died Saturday, March 2, 2019, at Upson Regional Medical Center. Fletcher-Day Funeral Home of Thomaston, GA, is in charge of arrangements.