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Mrs. Martha J Watson Macmahon
Jul 17, 2014
Mrs. Martha J. Watson MacMahon, 81, of Spring Hill, FL., died Thursday, July 17th, 2014. Mrs. MacMahon was born on December 17, 1932 in Summerville, GA, a daughter of the late Rev. C. P. Watson and Evelyn Smith Watson. She lived in Pike County for a number of years before moving to Florida and was employed as a secretary...
Mr. Richard Arlan Hand
Jul 16, 2014
Richard Arlan Hand passed away on Wednesday, July 16,2014 in Marianna, Florida. He was born in Marianna on May 28, 1937 to Arlan Hand and Audrey McLeod Hand. Richard and his wife, Betty Joyce Bevis Hand returned to their home in Marianna after living in Tuscaloosa, Al., Atlanta, Ga and Tallahassee. Richard attended Marion Military Institute, Virginia Military Institute,...
Mr. Thomas Perry Hanson
Jul 14, 2014
Mr. Thomas Perry Hanson, age 67, of Milledgeville, died Monday, July 14th, 2014 at Oconee Regional Medical Center. Funeral services for Mr. Hanson will be held Thursday, July 17th, 2014 at 2 pm in the Chapel of the Pasley-Fletcher Funeral Home in Thomaston with Dr. Derrick Keeter officiating. Mr. Hanson was a native of Thomaston, a son of the...
Mr. Melvin Jack Sawyer
Jul 13, 2014
Mr. Melvin Jack Sawyer, 87, of Thomaston, died Sunday, July 13th, 2014 at West Village Retirement Community. Funeral services for Mr. Sawyer will be held Wednesday, July 16th, 2014 at 11:00 a. m., at the First Baptist Church in Thomaston. Rev. Bill Barber will officiate and burial will follow in South View Cemetery. Mr. Sawyer was born in Sebring,...
Mrs. Jacqueline M. Blount
Jul 12, 2014
Mrs. Jacqueline M. Blount died in Spalding Regional Medical Center, Saturday, July 12. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later time.
Mrs. Mildred Jones Smith
Jul 10, 2014
Mrs. Mildred Jones Smith, 87, of Fayetteville and formerly of Thomaston, died Thursday, July 10th, 2014 at Lafayette Transitional Care and Rehab in Fayetteville. Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Smith will be held on Saturday, July 19th, 2014 at 11:00 a. m., in South View Cemetery with Rev. Leon Newman officiating. Mrs. Smith was a native of Thomaston and...
Mrs. Laura Pitts Salter
Jul 9, 2014
Mrs. Laura Virginia Pitts Salter, 100, of Thomaston, died Wednesday, July 9th, 2014 at Riverside Health and Rehab. Mrs. Salter was born in Upson County on February 24, 1914, a daughter of the late William Marshall Pitts,Sr., and Essie Helms Pitts. She and her husband, the late Noel James Salter, were married on August 6, 1930 and celebrated over...
Mrs. Jeanette Hall Boyt
Jul 2, 2014
Mrs. Jeanette Hall Boyt, 91, of Yatesville, died Wednesday, July 2nd, 2014 at Riverside Health and Rehab. Mrs. Boyt was born on June 2nd, 1923, a daughter of the late John Hall and Mary Cartwright Hall. She was a retired inspector for the William Carter Company. Mrs. Boyt is survived by two daughters, Janice L. Boyt of Anchorage, AK,...
Sgm(Ret.) Richard Lee Jenkins
Jun 27, 2014
Sergeant Major Retired Richard Lee Jenkins, age 75, of Thomaston, died on Friday, June 27, 2014, in Upson Regional Medical Center. SGM(Ret.) Jenkins was born in Fulton County, Georgia to the late Richard Jenkins and Hazel Juanita Berryhill Jenkins. He served in the United States Army for twenty four years and was R. E. Lee Institute R.O.T.C. Drill Team...
Ms. Karen Sue Herron
Jun 15, 2014
Ms. Karen Herron, 63, of Yatesville, died Sunday, June 15th, 2014 at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon. Funeral services for Ms. Herron will be held on Wednesday, June 18th, 2014 at 4 pm in the Chapel of the Pasley-Fletcher Funeral Home. Pastor Al Hammond and Mr. John Wesley Long IV will officiate. Ms. Herron was born...
Mrs. Nellie Mae Lowry Sanders
Jun 11, 2014
Mrs. Nellie Mae Lowry Sanders, 90, of Thomaston, died Wednesday, June 11th, 2014 at Upson Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Sanders was born in Taylor County on December 7th, 1923, but had lived in Thomaston for many years. During her working life she was a spinner for Thomaston Mills. She is survived by two sons, Bennie Warren (Joyce) Sanders of...
Mrs. Juanita Wainwright Bailey
Jun 11, 2014
Mrs. Juanita Wainwright Bailey, 71, of Hampton, died Wednesday, June 11th, 2014 at her home. Funeral services for Mrs. Bailey will be held Saturday, June 14th, 2014 at 11:00 a. m., in the Chapel of the Pasley-Fletcher Funeral Home in Thomaston. Rev. Milton Hill will officiate and burial will follow in South View Cemetery in Thomaston. Mrs. Bailey was...
Mrs. Frances Kersey Gooden
Jun 8, 2014
Mrs. Frances Kersey Gooden, 87, of Thomaston, died Sunday, June 8th, 2014 at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon. Funeral services for Mrs. Gooden will be held Wednesday, June 11th, 2014 at 4 pm at Clark's Chapel Baptist Church. Rev. Dean Hemphill and Rev. Tony Howeth will officiate and burial will follow in Upson Memorial Gardens. Mrs....
Mr. Benjamin Leon Hood
Jun 7, 2014
Mr. Benjamin Leon Hood, 85, of Thomaston, died Saturday, June 7th, 2014 at Upson Regional Medical Center. Funeral services for Mr. Hood will be held Tuesday, June 10th, 2014 at 11:00 a. m., in the Chapel of the Pasley-Fletcher Funeral Home. Rev. Jason Weeks will officiate and burial will follow in Upson Memorial Gardens. Mr. Hood was born in...
Mrs. Adielene C Rogers
Jun 1, 2014
Mrs. Adielene C. Rogers, age 103, of Thomaston died Sunday, June 1, 2014, in Providence Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Rogers was born in Upson County to the late Hiram Wallace Corley and Adie Lois Smith Corley. In her early years, she worked in the textile mills in Thomaston and was a caregiver. Mrs. Rogers was a member the...
Mrs. Peggy Sapp Moore
May 31, 2014
Mrs. Peggy Nell Sapp Moore, age 77 of Thomaston, died Saturday, May 31, 2014 in Providence Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Laurens County, Georgia to the late John Washington Sapp and Mary Georgia Fennell Sapp. Mrs. Moore had worked for Tasty Freeze and Whitmire's Restaurant as a cook. She was a member of East Thomaston Baptist...
Mrs. Barbara Elaine Nicholson Thomas
May 24, 2014
Mrs. Barbara Elaine Nicholson Thomas, 69, of Thomaston, died Saturday, May 24th, 2014 at Upson Regional Medical Center. Funeral services for Mrs. Thomas will be held on Wednesday, May 28th, 2014 at 11:00 a. m., at East Thomaston Baptist Church with the Rev. Joey Smith officiating. Burial will follow in South View Cemetery. Mrs. Thomas was born on August...
Frances Laverne Argo Williams
May 18, 2014
Mrs. Frances Laverne Argo Williams, age 72 , of Thomaston, died Sunday morning, May 18, 2014 in Vitas Hospice in McDonough. Mrs. Williams graduated from R. E. Lee High School and worked for Thomaston Mills. She married Lamar Durell Price and lived in Atlanta for forty years before returning to Thomaston, in 2003. She was an active, devoted and...
Mr. Howard Lester Allen
May 11, 2014
Mr. Howard Lester Allen, 85, of Thomaston, died Sunday, May 11th, 2014 at Upson Regional Medical Center. Graveside funeral services for Mr. Allen will be held on Thursday, May 15th, 2014 at 2 pm in the Molena City Cemetery. Mr. Allen was a native of Upson County, a son of the late Dewey Jackson Allen and Mary Lou Lester...
Barbara Bush Carter
May 10, 2014
Barbara Bush Carter, daughter of the late Perry S. Bush and Daisy Burnette Bush of Thomaston, died on Saturday, May 10th, 2014 at age 81, at Embracing Hospice in Snellville, after a long decline in health due to COPD. She earned her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Math Education from the University of Georgia and her Masters of Arts...
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