Robert Turner
Feb 24, 2009
Mr. Robert Lee Turner, Sr., 65, of Washington, died February 24, 2009 at his residence. He was a native of Wilkes County and the son of Mary Wolfe Turner and the late H.L. Turner, Jr.He was also preceded in death by a son, Kenneth Turner.Mr. Turner was a farmer raising poultry and swine and was a member of Fishing Creek...
Mary Nell Denard
Feb 23, 2009
Mrs. Mary Nell Taylor Denard, 95, of Washington, died February 23, 2009 in Wills Memorial Hospital.She was a native of Taliaferro County but lived most of her life in Wilkes County.She was the daughter of the late Thomas Taylor and Mattie Seago Taylor and the widow of Ulyce Cloyd Denard.Mrs. Denard was a member of Phillips Mill Baptist Church and...
Rob Singletary
Feb 21, 2009
Mr. Robert ‘Rob’ Quenton Singletary, 27, of Washington, formerly of Moultrie, died February 21, 2009.He was a native of Sumter County, Georgia and the son of Roger Singletary and Anne Owen Singletary.Mr. Singletary was a carpenter. A memorial service will be held Saturday, February 28, 2009 at 2:00pm in the First United Methodist Church in Washington with Rev. Gale Seibert...
Evelyn Cofer
Feb 12, 2009
Evelyn Cofer Mrs. Evelyn Hunter Cofer, 81, of Washington, died February 12, 2009.She was a native of Taliaferro County and the daughter of the late Dave and Eva Edwards Hunter and the widow of Lynwood Cofer.She was co-owner ofCofer Sales and Serviceand a member of Phillips Mill Baptist Church. Graveside services will be Saturday, February 14, 2009 at 3:00pm in...
Emma Ware
Feb 11, 2009
Emma Ware Washington:Mrs. Emma Guin Ware, 93, died Wednesday, February 11, 2009, at the Tignall Assisted Living Home. Mrs. Ware was a native of Wilkes County, and was the daughter of the late Robert Toombs Guin and Delaney Bunch Guin.She was the widow of Robert A. Ware, and was a former medical records clerk in the healthcare field.She was a...
Geraldine Delia Ortyl
Feb 2, 2009
Geraldine Ortyl Mrs. Geraldine Delia Martin Ortyl, 83, of Washington, Georgia, formerly of Connecticut, died February 2, 2009 at home.Mrs. Ortyl was a native of New London, Connecticut and the daughter of the late Wilfred and Isabel Enos Martin.She was a retired Sterile Processing Technician and of the Catholic faith.Mrs. Ortyl was preceded in death by her husband, William Ortyl....
Joanne Slaton
Jan 31, 2009
JoAnne Slaton Mrs. JoAnne Wooten Slaton, 60, of Tignall, died January 31, 2009 in Landmark Hospital in Athens.She was a native of Clayton, Georgia but had lived in Wilkes County for forty two years.Mrs. Slaton was the daughter of the late Marvin and Olean Welch Wooten, a member of Independence UMC and a retired shoe store manager. Graveside services will...
Sam Lovvorn
Jan 16, 2009
Sam Lovvorn Mr. Sam E. Lovvorn, 91, of Washington, died January 16, 2009 in Wills Memorial Hospital.He was a native of Bedford County, Tennessee and the son of the late James Alton and Mizzie Bell Puckett Lovvorn.Mr. Lovvorn served his country in the National Guard, was of the Baptist Faith and was a retired cabinet maker. Funeral services will be...
Ella Harris Flynt
Jan 13, 2009
Ella Flynt Mrs. Ella Harris Flynt, 89, of Sharon, died January 13, 2009 in Abbey Hospice, Social Circle, GA.She was a native of Warren County, Georgia and the daughter of the late Ed Harris and Nelia Ivey Harris.She was a retired Postmistress and a member of the Sharon-Raytown Garden Club and Raytown Methodist Church.She was preceded in death by her...
Bolton Lunceford
Jan 11, 2009
Washington, Georgia:Bolton Newland Lunceford of Washington (widow of A. Mell Lunceford, Jr., of Crawfordvillle), born November 25, 1921 died peacefully after a long illness Sunday, January 11, 2009.She was born in Kwangju, Korea, daughter of Presbyterian missionaries LeRoy Tate and Sarah Louise Andrews Newland.She came to America to attend college (Agnes Scott, Peace Junior College, The University of North Carolina...
James Mayo Dodson
Dec 14, 2008
James Dodson Mr. James Mayo Dodson, 67, of Washington, died Sunday, December 14, 2008 at his home.He was a native of Charlottesville, Virginia, the son of the late James Dodson and the late Neda Rosson Dodson.Mr. Dodson was a retired plant manager in the natural gas industry and had lived in Wilkes county for 10 years.He was of the Methodist...
Frederick Thomas Weidner
Dec 13, 2008
Fred Weidner Mr. Frederick Thomas Weidner, 50, of Washington, died Saturday, December 13, 2008 in The Taylor House in Lexington.He was a native of Vanderburgh, Indiana and the son of the late Melvin J. Weidner and the late Zella Mae Ward Weidner.Mr. Weidner was of the Catholic Faith. Funeral services will be Tuesday, December 16th at 11:00am in St. Joseph’s...
Ernestine Jones
Dec 11, 2008
Ernestine Jones Mrs. Ernestine Bradley Jones, 69, of Tignall, died Thursday, December 11, 2008.She was a native of Cherokee, N.C. and the daughter of the late Thad Bradley and The late Eunice McCoy.She was a homemaker and member of Harvest Time Christian Center. Funeral services will be Sunday, December 14, 2008 at 3:00p.m. in Harvest Time Christian Center with Rev....
Jasper Johnson
Dec 10, 2008
Jasper Johnson Mr. Jasper Johnson, 63, of the Metasville Community, died Wednesday at University Hospital in Augusta.He was a native of Wilkes County, the son of the late Hal and Ethel Davis Johnson and a barber by trade.Mr. Johnson was a member of Loco Baptist Church. Funeral services will be Friday at 3:00pm in Beulah Baptist Church with Rev. Terry...
Nettie Hunt
Dec 7, 2008
Nettie Hunt Mrs. Nettie Jenkins Hunt, 95, of Sparta, died December 7, 2008 in Chaplinwood Health and Rehabilitation Center.She was a native of Carnesville, Georgia, the daughter of the late John and Essie Williams Jenkins and the widow of Luther Hunt.She was also preceded in death by two sons, Norman and Julius Dunson, three daughters, Johnnie Sue Morgan, Julie Dunson...
Emma Stephens Wilson
Dec 3, 2008
Emma Stephens Wilson Emma Simpson Stephens Wilson died on December 3, 2008 in Washington, GA. Mrs. Wilson was born in Atlanta on December 31, 1910, the daughter of Robert G. Stephens, Sr. and Lucy Evans Stephens. She graduated with honors from Girls High School in 1930 and from Wesleyan College in 1934. Mrs. Wilson worked as Assistant Director of the...
Melvie Escoe
Nov 28, 2008
Mrs. Melvie Chafin Escoe, 99, of Crawford, Georgia died November 28, 2008 in Quiet Oaks Nursing Home.She was a native of Oglethorpe County, the widow of Boyd Escoe and the daughter of the late Gabe and Clara Patton Chafin.Mrs. Escoe was a homemaker and member of Bethesda Baptist Church. Graveside services will be Monday at 3:00p.m. in Bethesda Church Cemetery...
