Obituaries

Mr. William Donald Deloach

Apr 9, 2024

Mr. William Donald DeLoach, age 94, of Thomaston, died Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at Brightmoor Nursing Center in Griffin, GA. Funeral services for Mr. DeLoach will be held Thursday, April 11, at 11:00 AM, in the chapel of Fletcher-Day Funeral Home. Rev. Bryan McPherson and Rev. Ted Kandler will officiate, and interment will follow in Glenwood Cemetery. The family...

Mr. Ray Anderson Hood

Apr 8, 2024

Mr. Ray Anderson Hood, age 89, of Thomaston and formerly of Loganville, GA, died Monday, April 8, 2024, at Thomaston Manor. Memorial services for Mr. Hood will be held Thursday, April 11, at 2:00 PM, in the chapel of Fletcher-Day Funeral Home.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday from 1:00 until the funeral hour.

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Mrs. Frances C. Brown

Apr 7, 2024

Mrs. Frances C. Brown, age 90, of Thomaston, died Sunday, April 7, 2024, at her residence. Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Brown will be held on Tuesday, April 9, at 2:00 PM at South View Cemetery with Dr. Rex King officiating.  The family will receive friends at Fletcher-Day Funeral Home on Tuesday from 12:30 until 1:30 PM.

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Mr. James Claude "J.C." Ivie

Apr 5, 2024

Mr. James Claude "J. C. " Ivie, age 76, of Woodland, GA, died Friday, April 5, 2024, at his residence. Funeral services for Mr. Ivie will be held Sunday, April 7, at 3:00 PM in the chapel of Fletcher-Day Funeral Home. Rev. Bryan McPherson will officiate, and interment will follow in Crystal Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends...

Ms. Mary Elva Huguley Bucy

Apr 2, 2024

Ms. Mary Elva Huguley Bucy, age 77, of Thomaston, died Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at Monroe County Hospital in Forsyth, GA. Friends and family are invited to attend graveside funeral services for Ms. Bucy on Friday, April 5, at 2:00 PM, in Upson Memorial Gardens. Rev. Bryan McPherson will officiate.

Ms. Bucy was born February 12, 1947,...

Mr. Emory Jarrell Pitts, Sr.

Apr 2, 2024

Mr. Emory Jarrell Pitts, Sr., age 85, of Thomaston, died Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at Upson Regional Medical Center. In accordance with his wishes, no services are planned.

Mr. Pitts was born in Upson County on March 19, 1939, to the late Cecil Lloyd Pitts, Sr. and the late Thelma Jarrell Pitts. He was a 1957 graduate...

Mrs. Janice Marie Blankenship Hudson

Mar 30, 2024

Janice Marie Blankenship Hudson

Mrs. Janice Marie Blankenship Hudson, age 86, of Barnesville, GA, passed away, Saturday, March 30, 2024.

She will be laid to rest next to her beloved husband of 64 years, Harold Lawrence “Larry”, and her son Alan, at the family farm on Saturday, April 6, at 11:00...

Mrs. Gloria C. Taylor

Mar 26, 2024

Mrs. Gloria C. Taylor, age 78, of Thomaston, died Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at her residence. Funeral services for Mrs. Taylor will be held on Friday, March 29, at 11:00 AM, in the chapel of Fletcher-Day Funeral Home. Rev. Hugh Smith, Jr. will officiate, and interment will follow in Crystal Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the...

Mr. Rickey Earl Harp

Mar 19, 2024

Mr. Rickey Earl Harp, age 65, of Thomaston, died Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at Atrium Health Navicent, Macon, GA. Funeral services for Mr. Harp will be held Sunday, March 24, at 2:00 PM at Faith Baptist Church with Rev. Buddy Wall officiating. Interment will follow in The Rock Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends Saturday evening, March...

Mr. Jerry L. "Gurns" Worthy

Mar 16, 2024

Mr. Jerry L. “Gurns” Worthy, age 68, of Thomaston, died Saturday, March 16, 2024, at his daughter’s residence in Williamson.

A graveside funeral service for Mr. Worthy will be held on Tuesday, March 19, at 11:00 AM, at New Hope Cemetery in Yatesville. Rev. John Wesley Long will officiate. The family will receive friends from...

Ms. Marilyn L. Dickerson

Mar 16, 2024

Ms. Marilyn L. Dickerson, age 75, of Thomaston, died Saturday, March 16, 2024, at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin.

A funeral service for Ms. Dickerson will be held on Tuesday, March 19, at 4:00 PM, in the chapel of Fletcher-Day Funeral Home. Rev. Bryan McPherson and Rev. Ted Kandler will officiate, and interment will follow in...

Mrs. Claire Noell Culverhouse

Mar 9, 2024

Mrs. Claire Noell Culverhouse, age 94, of Columbus, GA, died Saturday, March 9, 2024, at Brookdale Senior Living Columbus. Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Culverhouse will be held Sunday, March 17, at 2:00 PM, at The Rock Methodist Church Cemetery. Dr. Timothy D. Jones will officiate. The family will receive friends at the cemetery following the service.

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Mrs. Annette Partridge Trice

Mar 7, 2024

Mrs. Annette Partridge Trice, age 85, of Thomaston, died Thursday, March 7, 2024, at Eternal Hope Hospice in Griffin, GA. Memorial services for Mrs. Trice will be held Monday, March 11, at 11:00 AM, in the chapel of Fletcher-Day Funeral Home with Rev. Chet Yates officiating. The family will receive friends at Fletcher-Day Funeral Home on Monday from 10:00...

Mrs. Vivian Ramsey Abbott

Feb 29, 2024

Mrs. Vivian Ramsey Abbott, age 94, of Thomaston, died Thursday, February 29, 2024, at Riverside Health and Rehab. Funeral services for Mrs. Abbott will be held on Monday, March 4, at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Fletcher-Day Funeral Home. Rev. Joey Smith will officiate, and interment will follow in Lamar Memory Gardens in Barnesville, GA. The family will...

Mr. Roy Harrison Dawson

Feb 22, 2024

Mr. Roy Harrison Dawson, age 92, of Thomaston, died Thursday, February 22, 2024, at his residence. Funeral services for Mr. Dawson will be held Sunday, February 25, at 4:30 PM, at Flint River Primitive Baptist Church. Elder Richard Pinell, Elder Larry Wheeler, and Elder Lee Price will officiate, and interment with military honors will follow in the church cemetery....

Mr. Mike Wayne Stewart

Feb 18, 2024

Mr. Mike Wayne Stewart, age 60, of Thomaston, died Sunday, February 18, 2024, at his residence. The family will receive friends at Fletcher-Day Funeral Home Wednesday afternoon from 4:00 PM until 6:00 PM..

Mr. Stewart was born in Thomaston on January 26, 1964, to the late Wayne Edward Stewart and the late Barbara Edmondson Stewart. He was...

Ms. Susan Carol Negowski

Feb 17, 2024

Ms. Susan Carol Negowski, age 66, of Woodbury, died Saturday, February 17, 2024, at Harborview Healthcare.

Services for Mrs. Negowski will be held in Michigan.

Fletcher-Day Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements. Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.fletcherdayfuneralhome.com.

Mr. Peyton Noel Kirby

Feb 15, 2024

With profound sadness we announce the passing of Peyton Noel Kirby, a charismatic and beloved soul, born on June 23, 1999, in Atlanta, GA. Peyton was a beacon of joy and laughter; his funny and loving nature was truly contagious and left a lasting impact on everyone he met. As the poet Maya Angelou once said, "People will forget...

Mrs. Helene Kennedy Hall

Feb 14, 2024

Mrs. Helene  Kennedy Hall, age 77, of Thomaston, GA, died February 14, 2024, at WellStar West GA Medical Center in LaGrange, GA. No services are planned at this time.

Mrs. Hall was born on November 22, 1946, in Chattanooga, TN, to the late King David Bishop and the late Rose Rogers Bishop. She was a graduate of...

Mrs. Anne Powell Griggers

Feb 13, 2024

Mrs. Anne Powell Griggers, age 95, of Thomaston, GA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at West Village Retirement Community.  Graveside funeral services to celebrate her life will be held on Saturday, February 17, at 10:00 AM, at South View Cemetery with Rev. Jason Weems officiating.

Mrs. Griggers was born on March 2, 1928, in...