Ernest Clark
Apr 7, 2013
Mr. Ernest Robert ‘Tubby’ Clark, 67, of Tignall died April 7, 2013 at home.He was a native of Asheville, North Carolina and the son of the late, Willis and Mary Frances Deitz Clark.In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Everette Clark.Mr. Clark was retired from construction work and a member of Fishing Creek Baptist...
Margie Nell Hubbard
Apr 2, 2013
Mrs. Margie Nell McElhannon Hubbard, 70, died April 2, 2013 at her daughter’s home.A native of Lexington, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Pearl Whittington McElhannon.She was also preceded in death by her husband, Grover Cleveland Hubbard and son-in-law, Larry Davis.Mrs. Hubbard was a retired machine operator in the textile industry and a member of The...
Mary Suzette Kopecky
Apr 1, 2013
Mrs. Mary Suzette Nash Kopecky, 78, of Washington, died Monday, April 1, 2013 in University Hospital.A native of Washington, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Thomas and Frances Dillard Nash.Mrs. Kopecky, who earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Wesleyan, was a retired Psychometrist and a member of First United Methodist Church.She was a member...
Carl Adcock
Mar 30, 2013
Mr. Carl Adcock, 89, of Atlanta, passed away peacefully at his home in the arms of his loving wife on Saturday March 30, 2013.Mr. Adcock was born in Turin, Georgia on April 6, 1923 and was the son of the late Jarvey Dale and Mary Kate Hunter Adcock.Mr. Adcock retired as Executive Vice President of First Federal Savings and Loan.He...
Grace Mathis Beazley
Mar 29, 2013
Mrs. Grace Allen Mathis Beazley’s earthly life ended on March 29, 2013.She was born on January 12, 1916 and lived most of her life in the Carters Grove community of Taliaferro County.Her parents were the late Walter Albion Mathis and Sallie Winnie Edwards Mathis.Mrs. Beazley was one of seven children. She attended grammar school at Lineville, Tyrone and Carters Grove...
Edward V. Harris
Mar 28, 2013
Mr. Edward Verner Harris, 62, of Atlanta, died March 28, 2013 in Hospice Atlanta.A native of Washington, Georgia, he was the son of the late FosterVerner and Anne Allen Harris.Mr. Harris received his Bachelor in Business Administration from the University of Georgia in 1973 and a Masters from Georgia State University.He was self-employed as a Certified Public Accountant and Computer...
Mary Agnes Bridges
Mar 28, 2013
Mrs. Mary Agnes Pitts Bridges, 78, of Washington, died Thursday, March 28, 2013 in Heritage Healthcare of Wilkes.A native of Oglethorpe County, she was the daughter of the late Marcus Walter and Ruby Lee Bell Pitts.Mrs. Bridges was a member of Tignall Baptist Church and was retired from Belk’s. Graveside Services will be held Saturday, March 30th at 2:00pm in...
Grace Conly
Mar 23, 2013
Mrs. Grace Wheeler Conly, 70, of Washington, died March 23, 2013 in Doctor’s Hospital of Augusta. A native of New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Lester Irving and Sarah Isabell Davis Wheeler and the widow of James Robert Conly.Mrs. Conly was retired from Bell South. Survivors include two daughters, Kris Scheets, of Washington and Kelli Bailey and...
Bettye Darracott
Mar 19, 2013
Mrs. Bettye Mullins Darracott, 84, of Rayle, died March 19, 2013 in Quiet Oaks Health Care in Crawford.A native of Rome, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late, Claude and Margaret McCullough Mullins and the widow of Dillard Clinton “D.C.” Darracott.Mrs. Darracott was a homemaker and attended County Line Baptist Church. Graveside services will be Thursday, March 21st at...
Mary Elizabeth "Liz" Hurd
Mar 16, 2013
Mary Elizabeth “Liz” Hurd Mary Elizabeth “Liz” Dyson Hurd, 71, of E. Robert Toombs Ave., died Saturday, March 16, 2013, at Wills Memorial Hospital. Liz was born in Washington, GA, was the daughter of the late Beatrice Dyson Ginn, and was the wife of Raymond Hurd.She was a homemaker and entrepreneuer, and delighted in keeping herself busy.She was a graduate...
Sara Wilson Caldwell
Mar 13, 2013
Mrs. Sara Wilson Caldwell, 82, of Tignall, died March 13, 2013 at her home.A native of Elberton, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Claude Dewey and Sallie Mae Johnson Wilson.She was a retired seamstress and homemaker and ‘the best Mom ever’!Sara was a member of New Life Baptist Church, where she had served as pianist. Funeral services will...
Iris Mauldin
Mar 2, 2013
Mrs. Iris Armour, 90, of Washington, died Saturday, March 2, 2013 at her home.A native of Anderson, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late John Newton and Ester Bowen Armour.Mrs. Mauldin was a homemaker and the widow of Jack Mauldin. A graveside memorial service will be held Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at 2:00pm in Resthaven Cemetery with Rev....
M. Jane Price
Mar 1, 2013
M. Jane Price Mrs. M. Jane Price, 69, of Washington, diedFriday, March 1, 2013 at her home.A native of Daytona Beach, Florida, and a resident of Wilkes County since 1997, she was the daughter of the late James and Rebecca Armour Conner. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Hairl Dean Price, Sr. and son, James Bo Price.Mrs....
William T. Johnson
Mar 1, 2013
Mr. William Theophilus Johnson, III,88, (June 9, 1924-March 1, 2013), of Washington,passed on March 1, 2013 at Wills Memorial Hospital.Graveside services with full military honors will be conducted at Callaway Family Cemetery on Saturday, March 9, 2013 at 1:00PM with Reverend Kevin Madden officiating. A veteran of World War II, Mr. Johnson served in France and Germany and earned the...
Mike Wood
Feb 27, 2013
Mike Wood Mr. Michael ‘Mike’ Perry Wood, 56, of Washington, died February 27, 2013 at his home.A longtime resident of Wilkes County, he was the son of the late Delores Wood.Mike was also preceded in death by his wife of 31 years, Helen Taylor Wood and a brother, Frankie Wood.He was an auto mechanic. A graveside service will be held...
Aurelius P. Barnett
Feb 27, 2013
Mr. Aurelius Pharr “Barney” Barnett, 93, of Martinez, died Wednesday, February 27, 2013. He was born in Ortega, FL, and was a retired agricultural engineer.He was the son of the late Graham D. and Camilla Pharr Barnett.Barney was a retired Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Air Force, serving during WW II as a B-24 pilot.He was a member of the...
Marion Arrington
Feb 26, 2013
Mr. Marion Wallace Arrington, 87, of Washington, Georgia, died February 26, 2013 in McDuffie Regional Hospital in Thomson, Georgia.A native of Atlanta, Georgia, he was the son of the late W.C. and Bessie Wallace Arrington and the widower of Ann D. Arrington.Mr. Arrington served as Comptroller in the Department of Defense, Navy and was a Certified Public Accountant. Survivors include...
Marcus Denard
Feb 26, 2013
Marcus Denard Mr. Marcus Odian Denard, 37, of Columbia, South Carolina, passed away February 26, 2013.Marcus was a native of Washington, Georgia.He attended the Wilkes Academy and after graduating from the University of South Carolina with a Bachelor’s Degree from the College of Criminal Justice in 1999, he worked with the city of Washington Police. After his marriage to Jamie...
James Ed Myers
Feb 15, 2013
Washington:Mr. James Edward (Ed) Myers, 77, of 4077 Metasville Rd., died Friday, February 15, 2013. Mr. Myers was a native of Wilkes County, was the son of the late Otis and Addie Bell Rainwater Myers, and was the husband of Mary Swint Myers.He was owner/operator of Myers Auto Parts in Washington for a number of years, and also operated Myers...
Buddy Ronald Cobb
Feb 13, 2013
Mr. Buddy Ronald Cobb, 72, of Washington, died February 13, 2013 in Doctor’s Hospital in Augusta.A native of Kings Mountain, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Charlie and Eula Mae Oliver Cobb.He had lived in this community for twelve years and was a retired welder and electrician.Mr. Cobb was a devout Christian and attended several local churches....
