Obituaries

Jul 13, 2009

Mrs. Gooden was a native of Upson County, a daughter of the late Rufus Rogers and Ida Salter Rogers. She was a retired seamstress, having worked for many years for the William Carter Company. Mrs. Gooden attended the Grace Fellowship Church in Griffin. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Leon Gooden. Mrs. Gooden is survived by...

Jul 9, 2009

Mrs. Brown was a native of Ackerman, born to Murdock and Catherine Ray Weaver. She was a retired social worker for the State of Louisiana. Mrs. Brown is survived by her husband, James Brown of Thomaston; two daughters, Susan 'Sue' (Michael) Mangum of Thomaston, and Michele A. Conerot of Montreal, Canada; a son, Michael Ray Brown of Baton Rouge,...

Jul 2, 2009

Mrs. Sara Howard Gibson, age 88, of 110 Shepard Rd. died Thursday morning at Providence Health Care. Mrs. Gibson is survived by two sisters-in-law Mrs. Louise Waller, and Mrs. Elvin Gibson, a brother-in-law Mr. James Gibson, all of Measville, GA., and several nieces and nephews.

Jun 30, 2009

Mr. Youngblood was a life-long resident of Upson County. He was a 1991 graduate of Upson High School. He was employed by the G & R Trucking Company. Mr. Youngblood was a member of the Molena Baptist Church. Mr. Youngblood is survived by his mother, Elaine Smith Youngblood, his brother, Donald (Chandra) Youngblood, his uncle, Danny (Sandra) Smith, a...

Jun 28, 2009

Mr. Shuman died at his residence at 1024 Triune Mill Rd. Thomaston. Mr. Shuman was a native of Wheeler County, Georgia but had made his home in Thomaston for many years. He was a former employee of the Robins Air Force Base. Service: US Thursday, January 1, 2009 No Services Planned

Jun 25, 2009

Mrs. Corley was a life-long resident of Thomaston, born to Clyde and Allie Mae Ruffin Bradshaw. She retired from Thomaston Mills as an office clerk at the Bleachery. Mrs. Corley was a member of the Valley Grove Baptist Church and was also a member of the Women's Missionary Union. She loved gardening, cooking, traveling and being a grandmother. Mrs....

Jun 21, 2009

Mr. Birdsong was an Upson County native, born to Lyn and Sadie Morris Birdsong. He was a veteran of the U. S. Navy, serving his country for four years. Prior to his retirement Mr. Birdsong was a fork lift driver for General Motors. Mr. Birdsong is survived by his wife, JoAnn Keen Birdsong; his son, Steve (Jenie) Birdsong of...

Jun 16, 2009

Mrs. Long was a native of Upson County, born on February 7, 1922 to Robert and Annie Braddy Kersey. She was employed by the Martha Mills Division of the B. F. Goodrich Co., Goodies of Manchester, and the William Carter Company. She later worked as a teachers aide at The Rock Elementary School. In her later years she was...

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