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Juanita Gibson Bush

Juanita Gibson Bush

Jun 12, 2015

Juanita Gibson Bush of Barnesville, GA, died Friday, June 12, 2015, at Heritage Inn Nursing Home in Barnesville, GA. Funeral services for Ms. Bush will be held Monday, June 15, at 11:00 in the chapel of Fletcher-Day Funeral Home. Burial will follow in South View Cemetery. The family of Ms. Bush will receive friends Sunday evening, June 14, from...

Mr. Josh Jackson Riggins

Mr. Josh Jackson Riggins

Jun 7, 2015

Mr. Josh Jackson Riggins, 70, of Thomaston, died Sunday, June 7th, 2015. Funeral services for Mr. Riggins will be held on Wednesday, June 10th, 2015 at 2 pm in the Chapel of the Fletcher-Day Funeral Home. Rev. Dean Hemphill and Rev. Steve Craven will officiated and burial will follow in Upson Memorial Gardens. Mr. Riggins was a son of...

Mrs. Pauline Chapman Thompson

Mrs. Pauline Chapman Thompson

May 24, 2015

Mrs. Pauline Chapman Thompson, 92, of Thomaston, passed away on Sunday, May 24th, 2015 at Riverside Health and Rehab. Mrs. Thompson was born in Macon to the late Ben and Carrie Chapman. She worked and retired from the Peerless Mill. She was married to the late John W. Thompson. She was a longtime member of the First Assembly of...

Mrs. Laverne Stevens Mccrary

Mrs. Laverne Stevens Mccrary

May 19, 2015

Laverne Stevens Birdsong McCrary knew most people in Thomaston in some fashion. She may have taught you in 4th grade or she may have taught your child. Perhaps she did your hair before she became a teacher or she may have continued to do it if you were one of the lucky few who joined her on Thursday evenings...

Mrs. Maxine Hendrix Starley

Mrs. Maxine Hendrix Starley

May 13, 2015

Mrs. Maxine Hendrix Starley, 72, of Thomaston, died Wednesday, May 13th, 2015 at Upson Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Starley was born in Thomaston on October 31, 1942, a daughter of the late James Bartow Hendrix and Daisy Blevins Hendrix. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Starley is survived by two sons, Vence (Melinda Smith) Starley of Thomaston and Lance (Samantha)...

Mr. John Davis "J.D." Dickens

Mr. John Davis "J.D." Dickens

May 10, 2015

Mr. John Davis 'J.D.' Dickens, 93, of Thomaston, passed away on May 10, 2015, at Riverside Health and Rehab. Funeral services for Mr. Dickens will be held on Wednesday, May 13th, at 11:00 AM at East Thomaston Baptist Church. Rev. Joey Smith and Rev. John Blackmon will officiate and burial will follow in South View Cemetery. Dickens was a...

Mr. George W. Parker

Mr. George W. Parker

May 9, 2015

Mr. George W. Parker, 83, of Thomaston, died Saturday, May 9th, 2015 at Providence Health and Rehab. Funeral services for Mr. Parker will be held on Wednesday, May 13th, 2015 in the Chapel of the Fletcher-Day Funeral Home with the Rev. Joe Allen officiating. Burial will follow in the Valley Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. The family of Mr. Parker...

Mrs. Beverly Irvin Dupree

Mrs. Beverly Irvin Dupree

May 5, 2015

Mrs. Beverly Irvin DuPree, 58, of Thomaston, died Tuesday, May 5th, 2015 at her home. Funeral services for Mrs. DuPree will be held on Thursday, May 7th, 2015 at 11:00 a. m., at the First United Methodist Church. Rev. Herb Flanders will officiate and burial will follow in South View Cemetery. The family will receive friends in the Church...

Mrs. Gayle Becham Thomas

Mrs. Gayle Becham Thomas

Apr 30, 2015

Mrs. Gayle Becham Thomas, 77, of Thomaston, died April 30, 2015, at Upson Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Sunday, May 3, 2015, at 4:00 PM, at the First United Methodist Church of Thomaston. Burial will follow in South View Cemetery. The family of Mrs. Thomas will receive friends Saturday evening, May 2, from 5-7 PM at...

Mrs. Eleanor Sye Hendricks

Mrs. Eleanor Sye Hendricks

Apr 29, 2015

Mrs. Eleanor Sye Hendricks, 88, of Thomaston, died Wednesday, April 29th, 2015. Funeral services for Mrs. Hendricks will be held on Saturday, May 2nd, 2015 at 11:00 a. m., at Flint River Primitive Baptist Church with Elder Pat McCoy, Elder Parker Sye and Elder Lavone Anderson officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Hendricks was born in...

Mr. Claude Manring Walton

Mr. Claude Manring Walton

Apr 28, 2015

Mr. Claude Manring Walton, 74, of Thomaston, died Tuesday, April 28th, 2015 at Golden Living Center. Memorial services for Mr. Walton will be held on Sunday, May 3rd, 2015 at 3 pm at the Hightower Silvertown United Methodist Church with Rev. Greg Rosenthal and Dr. Sid Chapman officiating. Mr. Walton was born on August 18, 1940 in Waverly, AL,...

Mrs. Nina Nipper Pitts

Mrs. Nina Nipper Pitts

Apr 25, 2015

Mrs. Nina Nipper Pitts, 86, of Thomaston, died Saturday, April 25th, 2015 at Golden Living Center. Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Pitts will be held on Friday, May 1st, 2015 at 2 pm in Crystal Hill Cemetery with Mr. Jack Phipps officiating. Mrs. Pitts was born in Cordele on November 26th, 1928, a daughter of the late Leon Curtis...

Mrs. Doris Mckoy English

Mrs. Doris Mckoy English

Apr 17, 2015

Mrs. Doris Anne McKoy English, 88, passed away Friday evening, April 17, 2015, in her Wetumpka, AL. home with her two daughters and son-in-law present. Funeral services for Mrs. English will be held Thursday, April 23, 2015, at 12:00 noon, in the Chapel of Fletcher-Day Funeral Home. Dr. Gerald Kersey will officiate, and burial will follow in Glenwood Cemetery....

Mr. M. Norman Nobles

Mr. M. Norman Nobles

Apr 13, 2015

Mr. M. Norman Nobles, age 69, of Thomaston, died Monday, April 13, 2015 at Spalding Regional Hospital. Mr. Nobles was born January 8, 1946 in Upson County to the late Mr. John Willie and Marjorie Nobles. He worked with the Georgia State Patrol, Georgia Forestry Commission and later retired as a Correction Officer from the Griffin Detention Center. He...

Mrs. Cynthia Kay "Cindy" Thompson

Mrs. Cynthia Kay "Cindy" Thompson

Apr 11, 2015

Ms. Cynthia Kay 'Cindy' Thompson, 46, of Thomaston, died Saturday, April 11th, 2015 at her residence. Funeral services for Ms. Thompson will be held on Wed, April 14th, 2015 at the Liberty Worship Center with Rev. Steve Craven officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Ms. Thompson was born in Tucker on March 12th, 1969, a daughter of...

Mrs. Sun Tuk Lee

Mrs. Sun Tuk Lee

Apr 9, 2015

Mrs. Sun Tuk Lee, 58, of Centreville, VA, died Thursday, April 9th, 2015. Mrs. Lee was born in Seoul, Korea, but had lived in this country for many years. She was a hairdresser by trade. Mrs. Lee was of the Christian faith. Mrs. Lee is survived by two daughters, Lina (Steven) Glatz of Knoxville, TN, and Amanda Pollard of...

Mrs. Myrtis Aurelia Vann

Mrs. Myrtis Aurelia Vann

Apr 8, 2015

Mrs. Myrtis Aurelia Vann, 101, of Thomaston, died Wednesday, April 8th, 2015 at Providence Health and Rehab. Mrs. Vann was born in Laurens County on April 8th, 1914, a daughter of the late Young Bright Keen and Annie Gay Keen. During her working career she was a seamstress for the William Carter Company. Mrs. Vann is survived by three...

Mr. Jackie Smith

Mr. Jackie Smith

Apr 8, 2015

Mr. Jackie Smith, 82, of Thomaston, died Wednesday, April 8th, 2015 at Upson Regional Medical Center. Funeral services for Mr. Smith will be held on Saturday, April 11th, 2015 at 2 pm in the Chapel of the Fletcher-Day Funeral Home. Rev. L. R. Brock will officiate and burial with military honors will follow in South View Cemetery. Mr. Smith...

Mrs. Rebecca (Becky) Akins

Mrs. Rebecca (Becky) Akins

Apr 2, 2015

Mrs. Rebecca (Becky) Akins, 63, of Thomaston, died Thursday, April 2nd, 2015, at her residence. She was born in Newnan, GA, on February 24, 1952. The family of Mrs. Akins will receive friends on Monday morning, April 6th, from 10:00 - 12:00 at Fletcher-Day Funeral Home. Mrs. Akins was predeceased by her father, Lewis Dover. Survivors include her husband,...

Mr. Arthur S. Duncan

Mr. Arthur S. Duncan

Mar 28, 2015

Mr. Arthur S. Duncan, 83, of Thomaston, died Saturday, March 28th, 2015 at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin. Mr. Duncan was born in Moore, TX on October 22nd, 1931, a son of the late Jake Duncan, Jr., and Clara Saldana Duncan. He was a eight-year veteran of the U. S. Air Force and was stationed in Seoul, Korea during the...

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