Obituaries
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Mrs Mary G Willis
Aug 16, 2015
Mrs. Mary G. Willis, 101, of Thomaston, died Sunday, August 16, 2015, at Upson Regional Medical Center. Graveside funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon, August 20, at 2:00 PM in the Molena City Cemetery. Dr. Derrick Keeter will officiate. The family of Mrs. Willis will receive friends Wednesday evening, August 19, from 6:00 - 8:00 PM at Fletcher-Day...
Mrs. Margie Jacquelyn Meredith Cassidy
Aug 13, 2015
Mrs. Margie Jacquelyn Meredith Cassidy, 78, of Thomaston, died Thursday, August 13th, 2015 at Upson Regional Medical Center. Funeral services for Mrs. Cassidy will be held on Sunday, August 16th, 2015 at 4 pm in the Chapel of the Fletcher-Day Funeral Home with the Rev. Charles Willis officiating. Burial will follow in the Smyrna Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Cassidy's...
Mr. Stanford Parker Sr.
Aug 13, 2015
Mr. Stanford Parker, Sr., 83, of Thomaston, died Thursday, August 13th, 2015 at Reliance Healthcare and Hospice in Griffin. Funeral services for Mr. Parker will be held on Saturday, August 15th, 2015 at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of the Fletcher-Day Funeral Home with the Rev. Tim South officiating. Burial with military honors will follow in Upson Memorial Gardens....
Mrs. Marcia Paula Jeffers Moore
Aug 7, 2015
Mrs. Marcia Paula Jeffers Moore of Thomaston died Friday, August 7, 2015, at her residence. The family of Mrs. Moore will receive friends at Fletcher-Day Funeral Home on Monday, August 10, from 11:30 AM until 12:30 PM. Survivors include her husband, Walter Pete Moore of Thomaston; two sons: Paul Moore and Anton (Sherrie) Childers, both of Thomaston; a brother-in-law,...
Mrs. Judith Larose Smith Reedy
Aug 6, 2015
Mrs. Judith LaRose Smith Reedy, 64, of Molena, GA., died Thursday evening, August 6, 2015, in Columbus, GA. She was born October 27, 1950, in Thomaston. Funeral services will be held Sunday, August 9, at 3:00 PM, at the Northside Baptist Church in Thomaston, with Rev. Jereme Chaney officiating. Burial will follow at Crystal Hill Cemetery. The family of...
Ms. Wanda Jane Alsobrook
Aug 5, 2015
Ms. Wanda Jane Pollard Alsobrook, 61, of Thomaston, died Wednesday, August 5th, 2015 at Upson Regional Medical Center. Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Alsobrook will be held on Friday. August 7th, 2015 at 11:00 a. m. in the Fellowship Baptist Church Cemetery. Ms. Alsobrook was born in Thomaston on October 18th, 1953, a daughter of Era Arrington Pollard and...
Mr. Benjie Ferguson
Aug 4, 2015
Mr. Benji Ferguson, 55, of Thomaston, died Tuesday, August 4th, 2015 at Select Specialty Hospital - Atlanta. Mr. Ferguson was born in Thomaston on June 17, 1960, a son of Marie Brooks Ferguson and the late Benjamin Thompson Ferguson, Sr. He was a warehouseman for United Parcel Service. In addition to his mother, Mr. Ferguson is survived by two...
Mr. Robert F. Mckinley
Jul 29, 2015
Mr. Robert F. McKinley, 75, of Americus and formerly of Thomaston, died Wednesday, July 29th, 2015. Fletcher-Day Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. William Bayard Grant
Jul 24, 2015
Mr. William Bayard Grant, Lieutenant Colonel (Retired), United States Army Reserve, age 93, of Jonesboro, GA, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2015. Mr. Grant is survived by his wife of 73 years, Martha Turner Grant; daughter Dianne (Ron) Harris; two grandsons, Dustin (Amy) Harris and Brent Harris, and two great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his...
Mr. Billy Mack Phillips Sr.
Jul 23, 2015
Mr. Billy Mack Phillips, Sr., 83, of Thomaston, died Thursday, July 23rd, 2015 at Golden Living Center. Funeral services for Mr. Phillips will be held on Saturday, July 25th, 2015 at 11:00 a. m., at the First Baptist Church of Thomaston with the Rev. Bill Barber officiating. Burial with military honors will follow in South View Cemetery. Mr. Phillips...
Mrs. June Jones Hardy
Jul 18, 2015
Mrs. June Jones Hardy age 89, of Thomaston, died Saturday, July 18, 2015 at her home. Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Hardy will be held on Monday, July 20th, 2015 at 11:00 a. m., in Glenwood Cemetery with the Rev. Herb Flanders officiating. Mrs. Hardy was born in Turner County, GA., on May 20th, 1926, a daughter of the...
Mrs. Wilma Pitts Hooper
Jul 16, 2015
Mrs. Wilma Pitts Hooper, 90, Thomaston, Ga. died Thursday, July 16, 2015. Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 18th at 2 pm in the Chapel of the Fletcher-Day Funeral Home. Rev. Herb Flanders will officiate and burial will follow in South View Cemetery. She worked for the U.S. Forest Service for 29 years and retired to her hometown...
Mr. Thomas Dickson Adams Jr
Jul 16, 2015
Mr. Thomas Dickson Adams, Jr., 71, of Thomaston, died Thursday, July 16, 2015 at his home. Memorial services for Mr. Adams will be held Sunday, July 19, 2015 at 4 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church in Thomaston with Dr. Albert E. Simmons and the Rev. Hubert Harvey officiating and longtime friends Dr. Jim Elsey and Betsy Williams delivering...
Mr. Jerome Smith
Jul 7, 2015
Mr. Arthur Jerome Smith, 78, a life-long resident of Thomaston, died Tuesday, July 7, 2015, at his residence. He was the only child and son of Arthur William Smith and Ruthelle Ellis Smith also of Thomaston. Mr. Smith was an avid outdoorsman, and a peerless handler of dogs. He and his dad spent their lives raising and breeding the...
Mr. William Joseph Shumate
Jun 24, 2015
Mr. William Joseph 'Bill' Shumate age 93, of Thomaston, died Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at Upson Regional Medical Center. Graveside funeral services for Mr. Shumate will be held on Saturday, June 27th, 2015 at 11:00 AM in Upson Memorial Gardens with Rev. Joey Smith and Rev. Jerome Stallings officiating. Mr. Shumate was born in Thomaston on March 20, 1922,...
David Windham Ellerbee
Jun 14, 2015
Mr. David Windham Ellerbee, 68, of Thomaston, died Sunday evening, June 14, 2015, at Golden Living Center. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, June 16, at 11:00 AM, in the chapel of Fletcher Day Funeral Home with Rev. Steve Morgan officiating. Burial with military honors will follow in the Hendricks Baptist Church Cemetery. The family of Mr. Ellerbee...
Mr. William Bradford "Brad" Hammock
Jun 13, 2015
Mr. William Bradford 'Brad' Hammock, 50, of Thomaston, died Saturday, June 13th, 2015, at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, June 17th, at 11:00 AM, in the chapel of Fletcher-Day Funeral Home, and burial will follow in New Hope Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. The family of Mr. Hammock will receive friends at Fletcher-Day Funeral...
Linda F. (Standard) Teal
Jun 13, 2015
Linda F. (Standard) Teal of Thomaston GA, passed away on June 13, 2015 ,at the age of 63 after fighting her long battle with cancer. Linda quit school to marry her high school sweetheart, Dennis Teal. In her early years, Linda worked at Thomaston Mills as a machine operator and then became a maintenance technician. Once leaving the mill...
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
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...