Doris J Bailey
Jan 14, 2012
Mrs. Doris Jeanene Shockley Bailey, 73, of Oglethorpe County, died January 14, 2012 at her home.A native of Jonesboro, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Woodrow and Georgia Painter Shockley.Mrs. Bailey was a retired caregiver.She was preceded in death by her husband, Steve Bailey, a daughter, Sheila Lynn Avery, son Ricky Lee, granddaughter, Melissa King, great granddaughter, Jasmine...
Christine Burton
Jan 13, 2012
Mrs. Barbara Christine Burton, 84, of Tignall, died January 13th in wills Memorial HOspital.A naitve of Danburg, she was the daughter of the late Charles Eugene and Barbara Lucretia Guin Standard.She was retired from the Textile Industry where she did quality control.She was an active member of Tignall Baptist Church.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Dorothy Porterfield Mchugh
Jan 6, 2012
Mrs. Dorothy Porterfield McHugh, 69, of Elberton Rd. in Tignall, GA, died Friday, January 6, 2012, at her home.Mrs. McHugh was born in Fort Deposit, AL, and had lived in this community for 12 years. She graduated from Auburn University and was a retired Mathematics Engineer in the Aerospace and Education industries.She was the wife of Marion McHugh, Jr., and...
Bernadene Pope
Jan 4, 2012
Mrs. Bernadene “Bernie”Voorhees Pope, 84, died Wednesday morning, January 4, 2012,at Wills Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Pope was born in Harvey, IL, and was tha daughter of the late Edward and Bernadene Zombro Voorhees. She was the widower of former Mayor Edward B. Pope, Sr. She was a teacher and started her career teaching at Reinhardt University. She then taught first...
Raymond Carter
Nov 24, 2011
Mr. Raymond Carter, 81, of the Metasville Community, died Thursday, November 24, 2011 at his home.He was a native of Baxley, Georgia, the son of the late Mack D. and Mary Cribbs Carter.Mr. Carter was with the Georgia DOT for 19 years and was a radio operator for Georgia State Patrol Post 17 in Washington for 14 years, before retiring...
Josephine Andrews Bird
Nov 22, 2011
Miss Josephine Andrews Bird passed away November 22, 2011 at Athens Regional Hospital, Athens, Georgia.Miss Bird was born on Christmas Eve, December 24, 1920, in Crawfordville, Georgia. She graduated from Alexander Stephens Institute in 1938, after which she worked for ASC Soil Conservation Service at the Taliaferro County Court House in Crawfordville. She retired from there after 36 years of...
Helen Wood
Nov 14, 2011
Mrs. Helen Irene Taylor Wood, 53, of Tignall, died November 14, 2011 in MCG.She was a native of Wilkes County, the daughter of the late Wilford and Emma Cox Taylor.Mrs. Wood was a homemaker. Graveside services will be Wednesday, November 16th at 10:00am in Resthaven Cemetery with Rev. W. C. Bentley officiating. Survivors include her husband of 31 years, Mike...
Mary Wright Blue
Nov 14, 2011
Mrs. Mary Wright Latimer Blue, 106, died November 14, 2011 in Washington Manor.A native of Washington, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late William Robert and Mary Martia Sims Latimer.Mrs. Blue was retired from the Veteran’s Administration where she worked as a secretary.She was a member of First Baptist Church of Washington, The Woman’s Club, DAR, Mary C. Reid...
Mildred Brown
Oct 9, 2011
Mildred Brown Mrs. Mildred Carey Brown, 98, of Cumming, formerly of Washington, died October 9, 2011, one day before her 99th birthday.She was a native of Barnett, Georgia, the daughter of the late Alexander and Myra Ledbetter Carey.Mrs. Brown was retired from operating Mildred’s Beauty Shop.She was a member of First United Methodist Church.In addition to her parents, she was...
Gwendolyn Arrington
Oct 9, 2011
Gwen Arrington Mrs. Gwendolyn West Arrington, 81, of Washington, died October 9, 2011 at her home.She was a native of Crawfordville, Georgia, was a retired nurse and had served on the Animal Shelter Board. She was the widow of Charles Edward Arrington. Graveside services will be Thursday, October 13, 2011 at 11a.m. in Sharon UMC Cemetery with Rev. Gerri Lancaster...
Linda Regina Brady
Oct 4, 2011
Linda Brady Mrs. Linda Regina Rice Brady, 62, of Crawfordville, died October 4, 2011 in Emory University Hospital.A native of Woodville, Georgia she was the daughter of the late Richard M. and Ethel King Rice.Mrs. Rice was also preceded in death by her husband, David Brady.She worked as a caretaker for many years and was a very giving, loving and...
James Pierce
Sep 30, 2011
Mr. James Clarence “Butch” Pierce, born in Lakeland, Georgia on December 6, 1915 died at University Hospital, Augusta, Ga. on September 30, 2011.He was a 1939 University of Georgia Graduate with a degree in Agriculture, worked as County Agent in Camilla and retired ASCS Office Manager, Taliaferro County in 1968.He owned and operated a dairy and raised beef cattleand was...
Albert Young
Sep 30, 2011
Mr. Albert Young, 90, of Washington, died September 30, 2011 in Wills Memorial Hospital.A native of Washington, Georgia, he was the son of the late Miles and Pearl Carswell Young.Mr. Young was a retired Radio Technician for the State of Georgia Forestry Service.He was a long time ham radio operator with W4PGZ as his call sign. His wife, Evelyn Casteel...
Virginia Moore Pittman Witcraft
Sep 29, 2011
Virginia Witcraft Virginia Moore Pittman Witcraft, 64 of Raytown, died September 29, 2011. She was born in Washington, GA to the late Nell Owens and Moore Pittman of Raytown, GA. After graduating from Alexander Stephens Institute in 1964, she matriculated to Augusta Business School. She retired from Georgia Iron Works in 2005 after 27 years of loyal service.She also worked...
