William T. (Pete) Chafin
Feb 20, 2011
Mr. William Thomas “Pete” Chafin, Sr., 88, died Sunday evening at the GA War Veteran’s Home on 15th Street in Augusta . Mr. Chafin was a native of Wilkes County.He was the widower of Mary Ruth Hinton Chafin, and the son of the late Miles Chafin and Willie Pearl Gresham Chafin.He was a retired logger, and he and his wife...
Alan Lee Gwinn
Jan 30, 2011
Mr. Alan Lee Gwinn, 53, husband of Martha Wright Gwinn, died Sunday, January 30, 2011 at the Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Gwinn was a native of Youngstown, OH.He was a parts supervisor at Cycle World in Athens. Graveside services will be Thursday, February 3, 2011, at 11:00 am at Resthaven Cemetery in Washington with Rev. Jimmy Chapman officiating. He...
Lucy T Williamson
Jan 24, 2011
Mrs. Lucy Thornton Williamson, 89, of Washington, died January 24, 2011 in Heritage Healthcare of Wilkes.She was a native of Metasville, the daughter of the late Charlie Bell and Lora Jane Wheatley Thornton.Mrs. Williamson was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church of Washington. Graveside services will be Friday, at 11am in Resthaven Cemetery with Rev. Albert Huyck...
Timothy Paul Echols
Jan 24, 2011
Mr. Timothy Paul Echols, 29, of Washington, died January 24, 2011 in Northside Hospital.He was a native of Washington, the son of Neill and Jackie Fain Echols.Mr. Echols was the proprietor of a construction company and of the Baptist Faith. Graveside services will be Thursday at 3:00pm in Phillips Mill Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Brian George officiating.Ed Durham, John...
Thomas Robert Merritt, Sr.
Jan 12, 2011
Mr. Thomas R. Merritt, 92, of Washington, died January 12, 2011 in Winterville Assisted Living.He was a native of Cairo, Georgia, the son of the late Lucious Oscar and Lillie Vickers Merritt. Mr. Merritt earned a BS from the University of Georgia, his Master’s Degree in International Affairs from George Washington University and attended the Naval War College in Rhode...
Harold Drinkard
Jan 11, 2011
Harold Moore Drinkard, 98, of Washington, passed away January 11, 2011.He was a native of Washington, the son of the late Thomas and Leila Moore Drinkard.Mr. Drinkard was a retired cattle farmer, a member of Raytown Methodist Church and served his country in the U.S. Army.He was preceded in death by his wife, Gladys Godwin, sisters, Edna Gunn, and Alma...
Mary Elizabeth Mcclearen
Jan 5, 2011
Miss Mary Elizabeth McClearen, 90, of Washington, died Wednesday, January 5, 2011, at Heritage Healthcare of Washington. Miss McClearen was a native of Washington, GA, and had lived here all of her life.She was the daughter of the late William Arsh McClearen and Bessie Elene McCarty McClearen.She was a retired seamstress and was a member of the Washington First United...
Vivian Wolozin
Dec 31, 2010
Mrs. Vivian Ware Wolozin, 91, of Washington, died December 31, 2010 at Wills Memorial Hospital.She was a native of Lincolnton, Georgia, the daughter of the late John Henry and Mittie Lee Lindsey Ware.Mrs. Wolozin was a retired inspector in the textile industry.She was the widow of Marion Waters and the wife of Louie Wolozin. Funeral services will be Sunday, January...
Inez W Moore
Dec 31, 2010
Mrs. Inez Whittington WinfreyMoore, 78, of Washington, died December 31, 2010 in Wills Memorial Hospital.She was a native of Washington, GA, the daughter of the late R.C. and Rosa Lee Sherrer Whittington. She was preceded in death by her first husband of thirty five years, George (Mac) Winfrey, Sr. and her second husband, William (Bill) Moore.Mrs. Moore was a retired...
Arthur Robinson
Dec 30, 2010
Mr. Arthur C. Robinson, Jr., 81, of Rayle, died December 30, 2010 in Wills Memorial Hospital.He was a native of Dallas, Georgia, the son of the late Arthur C. and Annie Mae Pace Robinson.He was a dairy and row crop farmer and the widower of Doris Pearson. Funeral services will be held Monday, January 3, 2011 at 2pm in Sardis...
Virginia Callaway
Dec 27, 2010
Mrs. Emmie Virginia Crooke Callaway, 84, of Washington, died December 27, 2010 at Heritage Healthcare of Wilkes.She was a native of Danielsville, Georgia, the daughter of the late Thomas Roy and Leila Bone Crooke.She was a bookkeeper and a member of Washington First Baptist Church.Mrs. Callaway was preceded in death by her husband, S. T. Callaway, her daughter, Nancy C....
Martha Wells
Dec 27, 2010
Mrs. Martha Carlyon Wells, 94, of Washington, died December 27, 2010, in Harpers Assisted Living.She was a native of Washington, Georgia, the daughter of the late Thomas Bradshaw and Emmie Cliatt Carlyon.She was a retired seamstress and a member of Washington First Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at 3pm in the Washington First Baptist...
Reba Harrington
Dec 26, 2010
Mrs. Reba Dillard Harrington, 93, of Crawfordville, died December 26, 2010 at her home.She was a native of Rayle, Georgia, the daughter of the late Roy M. and Ida Cosby Dillard.Mrs. Harrington was a homemaker and a member of Crawfordville Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her husband, T. C. Harrington. Survivors include her daughter and son in law,...
Gena Thaxton
Dec 23, 2010
Miss Gena Allen Thaxton, 84, of Orchard St. in Washington,died Thursday, December 23, 2010 at Wills Memorial Hospital. Miss Thaxton was a native of Wilkes County and had lived here all of her life.She was the daughter of the late Luther B. and Berta Jackson Thaxton.She was a seamstress at Royal Manufacturing Co./Delta Apparel for 54 years, and was a...
Harold E. Jones
Dec 23, 2010
Mr. Harold E. Jones, 82, of Spring St., died Thursday, December 23, 2010, at his home. Mr. Jones was born in Lincoln County and was the son of the late Ralph E. and Janie Mae Booth Jones.He was a University of Georgia Alumni and was a retired Personnel Director at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Augusta.He was a member of...
Douglas Moon
Dec 17, 2010
Mr. Douglas Wainright Moon, 68, died December 17, 2010 at his home in Tunnel Hill, Georgia.He was a native of Lincolnton, the son of the late Heard and Mattie Palmer Moon.Mr. Moon was a retired carpenter/logger. A Memorial Service will be held Sunday, December 19th at 3:30pm in the Palmer Fain Family Cemetery in Tignall. Survivors include his wife, Carol...
Jewel Morgan
Dec 17, 2010
Mrs. Jewel Brackett Morgan, 80, of Tignall, died December 17, 2010 at her home.She was a native of Waynesville, N.C., the daughter of the late Zeb and Bertha Bowen Brackett and the widow of Roy Ray Morgan.Mrs. Morgan was a retired clerk in the meat market.She was a member of Clarks Station Baptist Church. Survivors include one daughter and her...
John A. Morrow, Jr., Dds
Dec 16, 2010
John A. Morrow, Jr., DDS, 89, of Washington, died December 16, 2010.He was a native of Eupora, Mississippi, the son of the late John A. and Bessie Vanlandingham Morrow.Dr. Morrow had lived in the Wilkes County community since 1950 and was retired from dentistry.He served in the U.S. Army during WWII in North Africa and he was a member of...
Charles Irvin Swann
Dec 11, 2010
IrvinSwann Mr. Charles Irvin Swann, 83, of Crawfordville, died December 11, 2010, at his home. Mr. Swann was a native of Crawfordville, and was the husband of Flora Swann.He was the son of the late Marvin and Nora Mathis Swann.He was a retired foreman at ALCAN Aluminum, and was a member of the Phillips Mill Baptist Church. Funeral services will...
Adrienne Pilcher Wills
Nov 29, 2010
Mrs. Adrienne ‘Tut’ Pilcher Wills, 83, of Thomson, formerly of Washington, died November 29, 2010 at her home.She was a native of Warrenton, Georgia, the daughter of the late, George Haines and Cloyde Lewis Pilcher.Mrs. Wills was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Charles Edward Wills, Jr.She was a member of First Baptist Church, Washington and a homemaker. Graveside...
