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Marshall Hammond Callaway,  Jr.

Marshall Hammond Callaway, Jr.

May 12, 2010

Mr. Marshall Hammond Callaway, Jr., age 82, of Molena, died Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at Emory University Hospital in Decatur. Funeral services for Mr. Callaway will be held Friday, May 14, 2010 at Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Molena. Rev. Mark Harris will officiate and burial will follow in the Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Callaway was a...

Lillie Jones

Lillie Jones

May 8, 2010

Mrs. Lillie Maude Holloway Jones, age 90, of 115 Willow Court, Bostic, NC, died on May 8th at Fair Haven Nursing Home. Mrs. Jones was born in Ellaville, GA on September 16, 1919. She was married to the late Mr. W. Felda Jones, who was born in Cochran, GA. They spent their married life in Thomaston, GA. Surviving Mrs....

Jack Milton Hawkins

Jack Milton Hawkins

May 7, 2010

Jack Milton Hawkins died May 7th at the Highlands-Cashiers Hospital in Highlands, N.C. He was 74 years old. Dr. Hawkins was a graduate of Wofford College in Spartanburg, S.C. and Emory Medical School. He practiced psychiatry in Atlanta for 40 years and was a retired member of the American Psychoanalytic Association, as training and supervising Psychoanalyst with the Emory-Columbia...

Millard Josh Cates

Millard Josh Cates

May 4, 2010

Mr. Millard Josh Cates, age 85, of Lithonia, died Tuesday, May 4th, 2010 at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon. Graveside funeral services will be held Friday, May 7th, 2010 at 11:00 a. m., in Hillandale Memorial Gardens in Lithonia with Rev. Keith Johnson officiating. Mr. Cates was a native of Culloden, GA., but had lived in...

Geraldine Howell

Geraldine Howell

May 4, 2010

Geraldine Howell age 82, of Thomaston, died Tuesday, May 04, 2010 at Upson Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were held Friday, May 7, 2010 at 2 pm at the First United Methodist Church with Dr. John Page officiating. Interment was in the Antioch United Methodist Church Cemetery. Miss Howell was a life-long resident of Thomaston, a daughter of Charlie...

Mary Lizzie Hammond

Mary Lizzie Hammond

May 1, 2010

Mrs. Hammond was born in Yatesville on April 7, 1920, a daughter of the late Jack Stallings and Ida Reynolds Stallings. She was a homemaker and enjoyed baking, cooking and sewing. Mrs. Stallings also took great joy in taking care of small children. Mrs. Hammond was a member of the Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church. Mrs. Hammond is survived by...

Josephine Ellerbee

Josephine Ellerbee

Apr 19, 2010

Mrs. Josephine Coolman Ellerbee, age 92, formerly of South Bethel Street, died Monday Night in Tifton. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday Afternoon at 4 o'clock in the First Baptist Church. Rev. Bill Barber will officiate. Interment will be in South View Cemetery, with Pasley-Fletcher Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Ellebee was a native of Delaware, Oklahoma. She...

Homer Lindsey Capel

Homer Lindsey Capel

Apr 13, 2010

Mr. Homer L. Capel, age 85, of 1776 Highway 109, Molena, died early Tuesday Morning in Upson Regional Medical Center. Graveside Funeral Services will be held Thursday Afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Molena Cemetery. Rev. Billy Lawrence will officiate, with Pasley-Fletcher Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. The family will receive friends at the Funeral Home from 6...

Onzell Montgomery Jackson

Onzell Montgomery Jackson

Apr 12, 2010

Mrs. Onzell Montgomery Jackson, age 84, of Thomaston, died Monday, April 12, 2010, at Riverside Nursing Center. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 14th, 2010 at 4 pm in the Chapel of the Pasley-Fletcher Funeral Home. Pastor Monty Eason will officiate and burial will follow in Crystal Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Jackson was a native of Gadsen, AL., but...

Lillian Nelson

Lillian Nelson

Mar 23, 2010

Miss Lillian Nelson, age 92, of 420 Howell Street, died Tuesday Morning, March 23rd, at her residence. Funeral Services will be held Friday Morning, March 26th, at 11 o'clock in the Grace Primitive Baptist Church. Elder Julius Stewart and Elder Lavone Anderson will officiate. Interment will be in Glenwood Cemetery, with Pasley-Fletcher Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Miss...

Joshua Thomas Morgan

Joshua Thomas Morgan

Mar 14, 2010

Mr. Morgan was a life-long resident of Thomaston. He was employed by Keadle Lumber Company as a millwright. Survivors include his wife, Amanda S. Morgan; his mother and step-father, Diann and Stanford Parker, Jr.; two sisters, Dana Michelle Kent and Susan Amanda Parker; one brother, Jonathan “Short” (Kasey) Parker; and nieces and nephews, Gracie Parker, River Parker, Hunter Kent...

Joshua Thomas Morgan

Joshua Thomas Morgan

Mar 14, 2010

Mr. Morgan was a life-long resident of Thomaston. He was employed by Keadle Lumber Company as a millwright. Survivors include his wife, Amanda S. Morgan; his mother and step-father, Diann and Stanford Parker, Jr.; two sisters, Dana Michelle Kent and Susan Amanda Parker; one brother, Jonathan “Short” (Kasey) Parker; and nieces and nephews, Gracie Parker, River Parker, Hunter Kent...

James Robert "Bob" Jenkins

James Robert "Bob" Jenkins

Mar 10, 2010

Mr. Jenkins was a native of DeKalb County. He was the founder of East Point Cycle and Key, Inc. and was a member of Neal Baptist Church. He was a Naval Veteran of World War II. Mr. Jenkins is survived by: his Wife - Mrs. Charlotte D. Jenkins, of Molena; 2 Daughters - Mrs. Margaret J. (Jerry) Stewart, of...

James Robert "Bob" Jenkins

James Robert "Bob" Jenkins

Mar 10, 2010

Mr. Jenkins was a native of DeKalb County. He was the founder of East Point Cycle and Key, Inc. and was a member of Neal Baptist Church. He was a Naval Veteran of World War II. Mr. Jenkins is survived by: his Wife - Mrs. Charlotte D. Jenkins, of Molena; 2 Daughters - Mrs. Margaret J. (Jerry) Stewart, of...

Vivadawn Wade Kirkland

Vivadawn Wade Kirkland

Mar 1, 2010

Mrs. Kirkland was a native of Thomaston but had lived in Manchester for many years. At the time of her death she was employed by the William Carter Company in Griffin. Mrs. Kirkland was of the Methodist faith. She was raised in the East Thomaston Methodist Church. Mrs. Kirkland loved sports and was a big football fan. She also...

Mrs. Vivadawn Wade Kirkland

Mrs. Vivadawn Wade Kirkland

Mar 1, 2010

Mrs. Kirkland was a native of Thomaston but had lived in Manchester for many years. At the time of her death she was employed by the William Carter Company in Griffin. Mrs. Kirkland was of the Methodist faith. She was raised in the East Thomaston Methodist Church. Mrs. Kirkland loved sports and was a big football fan. She also...

Mr. Robert Lee Dawkins

Mr. Robert Lee Dawkins

Feb 23, 2010

Mr. Dawkins was a native of Porterdale but had lived in Thomaston since childhood. He was a graduate of the R. E. Lee Institute and a veteran of the U. S. Navy. He served during World War II. Mr. Dawkins retired from Thomaston Mills after 42 years of service where he worked as a supervisor in the Twister Room....

Robert Lee Dawkins

Robert Lee Dawkins

Feb 23, 2010

Mr. Dawkins was a native of Porterdale but had lived in Thomaston since childhood. He was a graduate of the R. E. Lee Institute and a veteran of the U. S. Navy. He served during World War II. Mr. Dawkins retired from Thomaston Mills after 42 years of service where he worked as a supervisor in the Twister Room....

Mrs. Maudell Johnson Lowry

Mrs. Maudell Johnson Lowry

Feb 22, 2010

Mrs. Lowry was a life-long resident of Upson County. During her working life she was employed as a lab technician at Thomaston Mills. She was a member of the New Hope Missionary Baptist Church. Mrs. Lowry is survived by seven grandchildren, Becky Howard of Thomaston, Suzanne Palmer of Peachtree City, James Perdue and Wayne Lowry, Sr., of Thomaston, Tammy...