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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Mrs. Ruby Shepard Brown
Mar 25, 2015
Mrs. Ruby Shepard Brown, 85, of Blairsville and formerly of Thomaston, died Wednesday, March 25th, 2015. Mrs. Brown was born on November 12, 1929, a daughter of the late James Shepard and Linnie Thompson Shepard. She was formerly a bookkeeper in the Food Services Division for Upson County Board of Education. Mrs. Brown and her husband, the late Wallace...
Mr. Charles Lindbergh Stallings
Mar 17, 2015
Charles Lindbergh Stallings was born on December 14, 1927 to Ida and John W. Stallings. John passed away when Lindbergh was about one year old and his mother’s family bonded together to raise him, just as they did through the years for many other family members. Taking a village to raise a child was commonplace during that time. Lindbergh’s...
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