Lois B. Flynt
Mar 15, 2015
Lois Flynt Mrs. Lois Blakey Flynt, 98, of Washington, passed away March 15, 2015 in Nancy Hart Nursing Home.A native of Danburg, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Roy Lester Blakey, Sr. and the late Ida Elizabeth Adams Blakey and the widow of James Lewis Flynt.Mrs. Flynt was a homemaker and the oldest member of Beulah Baptist Church...
Frances "Dolly" Mclarty
Feb 20, 2015
Mrs. Frances “Dolly” Matthews McLarty, 98 of Anderson, SC, formerly of Harlem, passed away Friday, February 20, 2015 in NHC Healthcare Anderson.She was a native of Lincolnton, Georgia, the daughter of the late Robert H. and Eugenia Gill Matthews.Mrs. McLarty was a homemaker and a member of First UMC of Washington and the VFW Ladies Auxiliary. She was preceded in...
Lillie Mae Granade
Feb 16, 2015
Mrs. Lillie Mae ‘Baby Lillie’ Granade, 84, of Bogart, Georgia passed away Monday, February 16, 2015.A native of Lincoln County, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Edward and Janie Mae Booth Jones.Mrs. Granade attended the University of Georgia and was a retired UGA Sorority House Mother.She was a former member of the Washington Church of the Mediator. Funeral...
Emory Gene Wolfe
Feb 12, 2015
Mr. Emory Gene Wolfe, 81, of Crawfordville Rd.in Philomath, died Thursday, February 12, 2015, at the V. A. Medical Center in Augusta. Mr. Wolfe was born in Lincolnton but had lived in the Philomath Community for most of his life. He was the husband of the late Daisy Bryan Wolfe, and was the son of the late Henry Albert and...
Nell Hester Bowers
Feb 10, 2015
Mrs. Nell Hester Bowers, 90, of Danburg, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at her residence.A native of Wilkes County, she was the daughter of the late John Pilcher and Mary Norman Hester.Mrs. Bowers was retired from Royal Manufacturing Company and was a member of Danburg Baptist Church.She was the widow of Henry Grady Bowers. Funeral services will be held...
Mary Lunceford Gunter
Feb 5, 2015
Mrs. Mary Pearl Lunceford Gunter, 88, of Washington, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2015 at her home.A native of Tignall, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Earl and Ida Jane Echols Lunceford and was the widow of Walter Gunter.Mrs. Gunter retired from the Wilkes County ASCS office after 35 ½ years.Early in life she was a member...
Charles A. Blakey
Feb 3, 2015
Mr. Charles Adams Blakey, 89, of Tignall, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2015 in Greene Point Health and Rehabilitation Facility.A native of Danburg, Georgia, he was the son of the late Roy L. and Ida Adams Blakey.Mr. Blakey retired from Royal Manufacturing as a Shipping Supervisor and served in the U. S. Army during WWII in the Pacific Theater, Okinawa.He...
Betty Jean Palmer
Jan 29, 2015
Mrs. Betty Jean Guest Palmer, 83, of Lexington, passed away January 29, 2015 at her home.A native of Elbert County, she was the daughter of the late Plumer and Jennie Dickerson Guest.Mrs. Palmer owned an alterations shop with her sister, doing apparel alterations.She was the widow of Nathaniel Palmer. Funeral services will be held Sunday, February 1st at 11:00a.m. in...
Clay Combs
Jan 25, 2015
Mr. Carol Clayton Combs, 76, of Grovetown, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2015 in University Hospital.A native of Taliaferro County, he was the son of the late Dorsey Carol and Hazel King Combs.Mr. Combs served in the U.S. Army and retired from Lucent Technologies in 2000 after 38 years.He was a member of Phillips Mill Baptist Church.He was devoted to...
Jesse "Peanut" Goldman
Jan 21, 2015
Mr. Jesse Lee “Peanut” Goldman, Jr., 58, of Washington, GA entered into rest, Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at University Hospital in Augusta, GA.A native of Augusta, GA, he was the son of Jesse Lee and Shirley Manders Goldman.Mr. Goldman had worked in construction for the past 40 years.He was a member of Phillips Mill Baptist Church. Graveside services will be...
Beatrice "Beechie" Newsome Sherrer
Jan 20, 2015
Mrs. Beatrice “Beechie” Newsome Sherrer, 89, of Washington, passed away January 20, 2015 at Heritage Healthcare of Wilkes.She was born on January 26, 1925 in Washington, to the late Andrew Jackson Newsome, Jr. and the late Flora Anderson Newsome.Mrs. Sherrer had worked for A&P Food Stores and Clark-Schwebel.She was a member of First Baptist Church of Washington.Her husband, Gordon Sherrer...
Annie Bridges Hughes
Jan 16, 2015
Mrs. Annie Bridges Hughes, 73, of Washington, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Friday, January 16, 2015.A native of Union Point, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Lee and Mary Hancock Bridges.She married Donald Richard Hughes in April of 1965. Annie taught school in a Christian school for over 20 years, and was a...
Wanda Jane Roberson
Jan 12, 2015
Mrs. Wanda Jane Roberson, 77, of Tignall, passed away Monday, January 12, 2015 in Country Manor Personal Care Home.A native of DeQueen, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Archie and Sally Imogene Holman Wendt.She married Joe Roberson on April 23, 1966.Mrs. Roberson attended Southeastern Oklahoma State University, was a member of the Tryon Christian Union Church, The Arkansas...
Jean Bacon Connelly Stokes
Jan 10, 2015
Mrs. Jean Bacon Connelly Stokes, 84, of Aiken, S.C. passed away January 10, 2015 in Aiken Regional Medical Center with family by her side.A native of Savannah, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Rufus L. and Jeanette Roach Bacon.Mrs. Stokes was Director of Nursing at Wills Memorial Hospital from 1967 – 1974, and continued her work in Texas,...
Derrick Harris
Jan 8, 2015
Mr. Derrick Wade Harris, 43, of Tignall, passed away Thursday, January 8, 2015 in Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood, South Carolina.He was a native of Washington, the son of Layton and Gloria Tanner Harris.Mr. Harris was a mechanic and of the Baptist faith. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Sunday, January 11th from 2:00 until 3:00 with...
Sara S. Gresham
Jan 7, 2015
Mrs. Sara Frances Steed Gresham, 93, of Washington, died Wednesday evening at Wills Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Gresham was born in Washington and had lived here all of her life.She was the daughter of the late Lewyn Hill Steed and Edna Paschal Steed, and was the widow of William Johnson Gresham.She was a homemaker and was a member of the First...
Paul Peeler
Jan 2, 2015
Mr. PaulReviere Peeler, 72, of Washington, passed away January 2, 2015 in University Hospital.A native of Lincolnton, Georgia, he was the son of the late Lawrence S. and Alma Danner Peeler.Mr. Peeler served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps, attended First Baptist Church, Washington and Ebenezer Baptist Church.He was co-proprietor of a grocery store. Funeral services will be Monday,...
George A. Dyson
Dec 31, 2014
George A. Dyson. Mr. George Asa Dyson, 76, of the Metasville Rd., died Wednesday evening, December 31, 2014, at the Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Dyson was born in Washington, GA, and had lived here all of his life.He was the son of the late Oliver S. and Beatrice Brown Dyson.His father, Oliver S. Dyson, started Wilkes Telephone and Electric...
Janette Land
Dec 29, 2014
Mrs. Janette White Land, 74, of Washington, Georgia passed away Monday, December 29, 2014 in University Hospital.A native of McCormick, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late William Lee and Alma Jennings White and the widow of Thomas (Tom) Land.She was also preceded in death bya great granddaughter Angel Land.Mrs. Land was retired from Bi Lo Food Stores....
