Obituaries

Feb 27, 2011

Feb 27, 2011

Mrs. Rita D. Mameli, 82, of Thomaston, died Sunday, February 27th, 2011 at Riveside Nursing Center. Mrs. Mameli was a native of Brooklyn, NY, a daughter of the late Abraham Sigberman and Eleanor Dell'Abate Sigberman. On October 6th, 1951 Rita married the late Angelo Mameli and she became a homemaker. They moved to Thomaston in 1994. Mrs. mameli is...

Feb 22, 2011

Mr. Theron Hayes, 85, of 608 Fourth Avenue, Thomaston, died Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011 at his residence. Mr. Hayes was a native of Griffin but had lived in Thomaston since childhood. He was a U. S. Navy veteran of World War II, serving on the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt. He was a retired machine overhauler for the Martha Mills...

Feb 21, 2011

Feb 16, 2011

Mrs. Jewell M. Conley of 710 South Green Street Thomaston, died Wednesday February 16, 2011 at Upson Regional Medical Center. Jewell was the daughter of Will and Nellie McGill. She was born in Florence, Alabama on April 22, 1918. Jewell was married to the late J.W. Conley of Thomaston. She was a member of the Church of Christ, the...

Feb 14, 2011

Mr. Charlie Smith, age 67, of 1829 Waymanville Road, died Monday Afternoon, February 14th, at his residence. Mr. Smith was a native of Upson County. He was retired from Allied Wastes as a truck driver and was an Army Veteran of the Vietnam War, having been called in the last draft for the war. He was a member of...

Feb 11, 2011

Feb 9, 2011

Mrs Ussery passed away on Wednesday February 9,2011 at West Jefferson Medical Center in Marrero, La. Born in Milan, Ga. she lived in Barnesville, Ga. before movinging to Louisiana where she has lived for the past 52 years. She is preceded in death by her parents the late W.A. and Eddie Horn Conley, a sister Helen C.Bevil, a brother...

Feb 7, 2011

Funeral Services will be held on Friday in Buckhannon, West Virginia under the direction of Poling St. Clair Funeral Home. Pasley-Fletcher Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements.

Feb 2, 2011

Mrs. Dunnahoo was a native of Upson County, a daughter of the late Alvah and Georgia Mae Reeves Daniel. She was a homemaker and she and her husband, the late Summie Dunnahoo, lived in Tennessee for several years. Mrs. Dunnahoo was active in the Eastern Star and was Past Matron, Lenoir Chapter #188, Lenoir City, TN. Mrs. Dunnahoo was...

Feb 2, 2011

Rev. Hewett was a life-long resident of Thomaston. He attended R. E. Lee Institute and Gordon College before receiving a Bachelor's Degree in Business from Georgia State University. He was a former lot manager for Clayton Mobile Homes. Rev. Hewett attended the Holy Ground Worship Center. He was preceded in death by his father, Eddie Lee Hewett, Jr. Rev....

Jan 29, 2011

Mr. Mitchel Smith, age 90, of Thomaston, died January 29, 2011, in Riverside Health and Rehab. Mr. Smith was born in Upson County to the late Ben Hill Smith and Mattie Bell Dickens Smith. He will be remembered for his many years of service to the Silvertown Baptist Church, where he was a charter member, a deacon and Sunday...

Jan 27, 2011

David Livingston Hanson is survived by his sister, Mary Pratt, and his brother and sister-in-law, Wallace and Florence Hanson, his aunt, Mary Myrl Mallory, several cousins and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wallace and Ruby Hanson and his two older brothers, Paul and Robert Hanson. He was a poet, artist, composer and...

Jan 22, 2011

Mr. Bragg was born on January 4, 1918 in Fitzgerald, GA. He was a World War II veteran of the U. S. Air Force. He was a civil service employee at Cochran Field and Robins Air Force Base until his retirement in 1974. Mr. Bragg lived in Macon for a number of years. He was an active member of...

Jan 4, 2011

Mrs. Clark was a native of Claxton, Ga., but made her home in Columbus for many years. More recently she lived with her two daughters, Nancy Allen and husband, Doyle, in Thomaston, and Jean Smith in Savannah. Mrs. Clark was a member of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Columbus and also a member of the Double Churches Homemakers...

Jan 2, 2011

Mrs. Beckham was born on May 22, 1922 in Chula, GA. Mrs. Beckham was the daughter of the late Thomas DeLoach and Lucille Chapman DeLoach. Mrs. Beckham was a member of Molena Baptist Church where she was the organist for many years. Mrs. Beckham was a U. S. Navy veteran of World War II, having served at the Department...

Dec 30, 2010

Dec 30, 2010

Mr. Charles William Sanders, 88, of Molena, and formerly of Thomaston, died Thursday, December 30th, 2010 at Dogwood Forest Assisted Living in Dunwoody. Mr. Sanders was born in Butler, GA., a son of the late Charlie G. Sanders and Pauline Peters Sanders. He was a veteran of the U. S. Navy and served in the Pacific Theatre on the...

Dec 27, 2010

Mr. Clarence B. Carder, Jr., age 80, of 110 Kim Street, died Monday Night in the Carl Vinson Veterans Administratoin Medical Center in Dubin. Mr. Carder was a native of Atlanta. He had been a resident of Thomaston for several years and was a retired foreman with U. S. Can Co. He was a Veteran of the U. S....

Dec 22, 2010

Mrs. Black was a life-long resident of Upson County, born on June 11, 1912 to the late Benjamin Evans Andrews and Bessie Middlebrooks Andrews. She was a graduate of Gordon College and taught school for 15 years for the Upson County Board of Education. Mrs. Andrews was a charter member of the Upson Regional Medical Center Pink Ladies, and...