Obituaries

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Mrs. Virginia Huguley Burgess

Mrs. Virginia Huguley Burgess

Jan 6, 2010

Mrs. Virginia Huguley Burgess died peacefully on January 6, 2010. Mrs. Burgess was a native and lifelong resident of Thomaston and Upson County Georgia. She was born a daughter to Zack Huguley Sr. and Elva Abercrombie Huguley on August 30, 1939. Mrs. Burgess was a member of the R. E. Lee graduating class of 1957. During her career she...

Mary Hammock Cook

Mary Hammock Cook

Dec 30, 2009

Mrs. Mary Hammock Cook, age 90, of 1623 Hendricks Church Rd., Thomaston, died Wednesday, December 30th, 2009 at Upson Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Cook was an Upson County native, a daughter of Sydney Jacson Hammock and Roweny Daniel Hammock. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Cook was a member of the Faith Baptist Church. She is survived by her daughters,...

Nicky Joe Passmore

Nicky Joe Passmore

Dec 30, 2009

Mr. Passmore was a native of Upson County. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army and, during his working life was employed by the City of Thomaston as a police officer and later as a water plant operator. Mr. Passmore was one of the longest surviving heart transplant recipients. He was transplant patient #31 at Emory University...

Mrs Mary Hammock Cook

Mrs Mary Hammock Cook

Dec 30, 2009

Mrs. Mary Hammock Cook, age 90, of 1623 Hendricks Church Rd., Thomaston, died Wednesday, December 30th, 2009 at Upson Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Cook was an Upson County native, a daughter of Sydney Jacson Hammock and Roweny Daniel Hammock. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Cook was a member of the Faith Baptist Church. She is survived by her daughters,...

Mr. Nicky Joe Passmore

Mr. Nicky Joe Passmore

Dec 30, 2009

Mr. Passmore was a native of Upson County. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army and, during his working life was employed by the City of Thomaston as a police officer and later as a water plant operator. Mr. Passmore was one of the longest surviving heart transplant recipients. He was transplant patient #31 at Emory University...

Mrs. Ann Marie Dickson

Mrs. Ann Marie Dickson

Dec 28, 2009

Mrs. Ann Marie Dickson, age 79, of 154 Gail Lane, Meansville, died Monday Night in Mt. Carmel Personal Care Home in Hampton. Cryptside Services will be held Monday Afternoon, January 4th, at 2 o'clock in Forest Lawn Cemetery South in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, with Pasley-Funeral Home in charge of local arrangements. Mrs. Dickson was a native of New York...

Ann Marie Dickson

Ann Marie Dickson

Dec 28, 2009

Mrs. Ann Marie Dickson, age 79, of 154 Gail Lane, Meansville, died Monday Night in Mt. Carmel Personal Care Home in Hampton. Cryptside Services will be held Monday Afternoon, January 4th, at 2 o'clock in Forest Lawn Cemetery South in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, with Pasley-Funeral Home in charge of local arrangements. Mrs. Dickson was a native of New York...

Mr. James Everette English

Mr. James Everette English

Dec 27, 2009

English, James Everette, age 85, passed away on Sunday, December 27th at the Bill Nichols Veterans Home in Alexander City, Alabama. Born in Morven, Georgia, he was the youngest child of Rev. C.O. and Margie English. He entered the Army Air Corps in June of 1943 and retired from the United States Air Force in July of 1973. He...

James Everette English

James Everette English

Dec 27, 2009

English, James Everette, age 85, passed away on Sunday, December 27th at the Bill Nichols Veterans Home in Alexander City, Alabama. Born in Morven, Georgia, he was the youngest child of Rev. C.O. and Margie English. He entered the Army Air Corps in June of 1943 and retired from the United States Air Force in July of 1973. He...

Mr. George Franklin Ryals Jr.

Mr. George Franklin Ryals Jr.

Dec 23, 2009

Mr. Ryals was a native of Harris County, born to George Franklin Ryals, Sr., and Nellie Salter Ryals. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army and served in the Pacific Theatre of Operations during World War II. As a platoon sergeant, he supervised the construction and repair of roads and bridges, moving natural and man made obstacles...

George Franklin Ryals

George Franklin Ryals

Dec 23, 2009

Mr. Ryals was a native of Harris County, born to George Franklin Ryals, Sr., and Nellie Salter Ryals. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army and served in the Pacific Theatre of Operations during World War II. As a platoon sergeant, he supervised the construction and repair of roads and bridges, moving natural and man made obstacles...

Mrs. Sara Kelly Perdue

Mrs. Sara Kelly Perdue

Dec 22, 2009

Mrs. Sara Kelly Perdue, age 94, of 2141 Boyt Road, Yatesville, died Tuesday Night in Heritage Inn Nursing Home in Barnesville. Funeral Services will be held Thursday Afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Chapel of Pasley-Fletcher Funeral Home. Interment will be in the New Hope Church Cemetery in Yatesville. The family will receive friends at the Funeral Home from...

Mr. Joseph Rodney Mckinley

Mr. Joseph Rodney Mckinley

Dec 22, 2009

Mr. Joseph Rodney McKinley, age 57, of 205 North Poplar Street, died Tuesday Morning at his residence. Funeral Services will be held Thursday Afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Trinity Baptist Church. Rev. Bob Wilson will officiate. Interment will be in Glenwood Cemetery, with Pasley-Fletcher Funera lHome in charge of arrangements. Mr. McKinley was a native of Upson County....

Joseph Rodney Mckinley

Joseph Rodney Mckinley

Dec 22, 2009

Mr. Joseph Rodney McKinley, age 57, of 205 North Poplar Street, died Tuesday Morning at his residence. Funeral Services will be held Thursday Afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Trinity Baptist Church. Rev. Bob Wilson will officiate. Interment will be in Glenwood Cemetery, with Pasley-Fletcher Funera lHome in charge of arrangements. Mr. McKinley was a native of Upson County....

Mrs. Floy Freeman Hickman

Mrs. Floy Freeman Hickman

Dec 22, 2009

Mrs. Hickman was born in Dekalb County but had lived in Thomaston since childhood. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Hickman was a member of the Silvertown Baptist Church. She is survived by her sister, Mrs. Johnny (Martha F.) Howard of Thomaston and several nieces and nephews.

Floy Freeman Hickman

Floy Freeman Hickman

Dec 22, 2009

Mrs. Hickman was born in Dekalb County but had lived in Thomaston since childhood. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Hickman was a member of the Silvertown Baptist Church. She is survived by her sister, Mrs. Johnny (Martha F.) Howard of Thomaston and several nieces and nephews.

Sara Kelly Perdue

Sara Kelly Perdue

Dec 22, 2009

Mrs. Sara Kelly Perdue, age 94, of 2141 Boyt Road, Yatesville, died Tuesday Night in Heritage Inn Nursing Home in Barnesville. Funeral Services will be held Thursday Afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Chapel of Pasley-Fletcher Funeral Home. Interment will be in the New Hope Church Cemetery in Yatesville. The family will receive friends at the Funeral Home from...

Mr. Donald Payne

Mr. Donald Payne

Dec 21, 2009

Mr. Donald Payne, age 67, of Commerce, died Monday, December 21st, 2009 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. Funeral services were held on THursday, December 24th, 2009 in the Chapel of the Pasley-Fletcher Funeral Home in Thomaston with Pastor Sarah Hales officiating. Interment with full military honors followed in South View Cemetery. Mr. Payne was a native...