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Ira Ray Scott
Jun 9, 2017
Mr. Ira Ray Scott, 73, of Sunnyside, GA, and formerly of Thomaston, died Friday, June 9, 2017, at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin. Funeral services will be held Sunday, June 11, at 2:00 PM, at The Storehouse Church. Rev. Jeff Scott, Rev. Hugh Smith, Sr., and Rev. Ray Lowe will officiate, and burial will follow in Emory's Chapel Baptist Church...
Mr. James Ernest Bransford
Jun 8, 2017
Mr. James Ernest Bransford, 79, of Thomaston, died Thursday, June 8, 2017, at Upson Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Sunday, June 11, at 2:00 PM, at the New Hope Baptist Church. Rev. Tim Hayes and Mr. Charles James will officiate, and interment will follow in Griffin Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Saturday evening...
Mrs. Myrtle Bridges Tindell
Jun 3, 2017
Mrs. Myrtle B. Tindell, 78, of Thomaston, died Saturday, June 3rd, 2017 at Upson Regional Medical Center. Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Tindell will be held on Tuesday, June 6th, 2017 at 2:00 PM in Crystal Hill Cemetery with Rev. Tim Bosworth officiating. The family of Mrs. Tindell will receive friends at Fletcher-Day Funeral Home on Monday from 6...
Mrs. Jane Coffin Tyler
May 30, 2017
Jane Coffin Tyler, 98, died May 30, at Riverside Nursing Home in Thomaston. Mrs. Tyler was born May 10, 1919, in Akron, Ohio, to the late Arthur G. Coffin and Chrystine Jordan Coffin. She was predeceased by two brothers and one sister. She graduated from Girls High in Atlanta, and from the University of Georgia (1939) with a degree...
Mrs. Karen Ann Cargile
May 30, 2017
Mrs. Karen Ann Cargile, 71, of Thomaston, died Tuesday, May 30th, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Cargile was born on April 7, 1946, in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, a daughter of the late Walter and Vera Grive. She had lived in Thomaston since 1992. Mrs. Cargile was a flight attendant for Eastern Airlines for 23 years . Mrs. Cargile is...
Mrs. Gay Medcalf
May 26, 2017
Mrs. Gay Yates Medcalf, 93, of Thomaston, died Friday, May 26, 2017, at her home. Funeral services for Mrs. Medcalf will be held Sunday, May 28, at 2:00 PM, in the chapel of Fletcher-Day Funeral Home. Rev. Brent Willis will officiate, and interment will follow in Crystal Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the...
Larose Day Coar
May 22, 2017
LaRose Day Coar, 92, of Atlanta passed away on Monday, May 22, 2017. A Celebration of Life will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday at St. Anne’s Terrace of Atlanta. LaRose was one of the first Eastern Airlines Stewardess’. She loved God and loved others and she will be missed dearly by all of her family and friends. Survivors include...
Mrs. Lynn Storey Dent
May 22, 2017
Mrs. Lynn Storey Dent, 60, of Thomaston, died Monday evening, May 22, 2017, at Upson Regional Medical Center. A memorial service for Mrs. Dent will be held Friday, May 26, at 2:00 PM, at Mountain View Baptist Church with Dr. Rex King officiating. The family will receive friends at Mountain View Baptist Church for one hour prior to the...
Mrs. Ann Shacklett
May 16, 2017
Mrs. Ann Shacklett, age 88, of Thomaston, Georgia, died Tuesday, May 16, 2017, at Riverside Health and Rehab Center. A private graveside funeral service is scheduled for Thursday, May 18, 2017, at South View Cemetery, at 1:30 P.M. Dr. Glenn Gilstrap will officiate. The family of Mrs. Shacklett will receive friends at Fletcher-Day Funeral Home on Thursday from 12...
Mr. Ronald Gordon Mcmahan
May 13, 2017
Ronald Gordon McMahan, 84, formerly of Yatesville, GA, passed away peacefully at home in Pollock Pines, CA on Saturday, May 13th, 2017 surrounded by his wife Eileen and loved ones. Born September 7th, 1932, in Bedford, IN, he was the son of the late Charles E. and Eva May Patton McMahan. Ron married Birdie Mae Pumphrey of Kings Mountain...
Mr. Donald Albert Page Sr.
May 6, 2017
Mr. Donald Albert Page, Sr., age 86, formerly of Thomaston, died peacefully on May 6, 2017, at Wellstar Tranquility Kennesaw Mountain. Graveside funeral services for Mr. Page will be held on Tuesday, May 9, at 11:00 AM, in Glenwood Cemetery with Rev. Brent Willis officiating. The family will receive friends Tuesday morning from 10 until 11 AM at Fletcher-Day...
Mrs. Anne Gilmore New
May 3, 2017
Anne Lewis Gilmore New of Thomaston, GA passed peacefully at home with family on May 3rd, 2017. She was born to James Leland Gilmore and Margaret Haven Lee Gilmore on August 6, 1928 in Lavonia, Georgia and was married to the late William Madison New. She was predeceased by her sisters Vera Hortense Gilmore and Winnie Lee Gilmore Anderson....
Mr. Roy Raymond Mcnelly, Sr.
Apr 27, 2017
Mr. Roy Raymond McNelly, Sr., age 59 of Thomaston, died Thursday, April 27, 2017, at Emory Hospital Midtown. Mr. McNelly, a native of Wilmington, DE, was born March 18, 1958, to the late Vernon and Pearl Foraker McNelly. He was employed with Flash Foods as an IT Tech. Mr. McNelly loved music and was an avid guitarist. He was...
Mr. Earl Dean Troelsen
Apr 27, 2017
Mr. Earl Dean Troelsen, 86, of Thomaston, died Thursday, April 27th, 2017. He had been a resident of Upson County since 1988. Graveside funeral services for Mr. Troelsen will be held on Sunday, April 30th, 2017 at 2:00 PM in South View Cemetery with Dr. Glen Gilstrap officiating. A Visitation will be held on Sunday, April 30th, 2017, at...
Capt. William "Bill" Gore, Usmc, Ret.
Apr 26, 2017
Capt. William 'Bill' Gore, USMC, Ret., 85, of Thomaston, died Wednesday, April 26th, 2017 at Riverside Nursing Home with hospice services. Funeral services for Capt. Gore will be held on Friday, April 28th, 2017 at 4:00 PM at the First Baptist Church in Thomaston. Rev. Bill Barber and Rev. Brent Willis will officiate and burial with full military honors...
Mr. Ray Corley
Apr 24, 2017
Mr. Ray Corley, 88, of Thomaston, died Monday, April 24th, 2017 at the Roosevelt-Warm Springs Institute for Rehabilitation. Funeral services for Mr. Corley will be held on Wednesday, April 26th, 2017 at 11:00 AM at the First Baptist Church in Thomaston. Burial will follow in the New Hope Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Yatesville. The family of Mr. Corley...
Mr. George Washington Ruff Jr
Apr 23, 2017
A memorial service for George Ruff, age 91 of Thomaston will be held on Tuesday, April 25th, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at The First Baptist Church with Rev. Bill Barber officiating. His family will receive friends at the First Baptist Church on Tuesday from 10:00 AM until the service hour. Mr. Ruff died April 23, 2017. His cremains were...
Mrs. Alice Craddock Shannon
Apr 21, 2017
Mrs. Alice Craddock Shannon, 79, of Thomaston, died Friday, April 21, 2017, at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin. A memorial service will be held Monday, April 24, 2017 at 2:00 PM at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Bill Barber officiating. Mrs. Shannon's family will receive friends in the Fellowship Hall of First Baptist Church on Monday from 1:00 PM...
Mrs. Barbara Norman
Apr 18, 2017
Mrs. Barbara Norman, age 78, of Meansville, died April 18, 2017, at Harborview Nursing Home. Mrs. Norman, daughter of the late Frank and Estelle Kinard Spruce, was born July 30, 1938, at The Rock, GA. She was a homemaker and a member of the Faithful Christian Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, John Henry Norman; two daughters:...
Mrs. Nell Hayes Eubanks
Apr 12, 2017
Mrs. Nell Hayes Eubanks, 83, of Thomaston, died Wednesday, April 12th, 2017 at Riverside Health and Rehab. Funeral services for Mrs. Eubanks will be held on Friday, April 14th, 2017 at 3:00 pm at the East Thomaston Baptist Church. Rev. Joey Smith will officiate and burial will follow in South View Cemetery. The family of Mrs. Eubanks will receive...
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