Lewis Lee Cook
Jan 30, 2022
Mr. Lewis Lee Cook, 85, of Berkshire Dr., entered into rest on Sunday, January 30, 2022, at McDuffie-University Hospital in Thomson. Mr. Cook was born in Union Point, Ga., and had lived in Washington since 1970.He was the son of the late James and Lilla Norris Cook.He was the husband of Joan Kennedy Echols Cook, and was first married to...
Rayfield Albert Hudson
Jan 27, 2022
Mr. Rayfield Albert Hudson, 75, of 42nd St. in Washington, entered into rest on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at his home. Mr. Hudson was born in Mineola, NY, to Albert Bryan and Oretha Davis Bryan..He was aretired mail truck driver for the United States Postal Service and had lived in Washington about 15 years. He is survived by his wife,...
Johnny Alexander Adams
Jan 27, 2022
Mr. Johnny Alexander Adams, 71, of Lexington Rd. in Rayle, entered into rest on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at his home. Johnny was born in Washington, Ga., and was the son ofBetty Jean (Peggy)Bonner Echols and of the late Lawrence Oliver Adams.Johnny was retired,had previously worked ininsurance sales and served in the Georgia National Guard. He had lived in Rayle...
Charles S. Mcintosh
Jan 24, 2022
Charles Stables McIntosh, 96, of Lexington died Monday, January 24, 2022, at his home.A graveside service will be held on February 2 at Washington-Wilkes Memorial Gardens at 11am. Hopkins Funeral Home is handling the arrangements for the family. Mr. “Mac” McIntosh was born in Kennethmont, Huntley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.He was the fourth of ten children born to the late Robert and...
Vickie Callaway
Jan 23, 2022
Mrs. Vickie Lynn Talton Callaway, 65, of Quaker Springs Rd., entered into rest Sunday evening, January 23, 2022, at Wills Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Callaway was born in Tucker, Ga. to the late John C. and Connie Fay Pearson Talton, and had lived in this community for 30 years.She graduated from Tucker High School, and had worked as a Jail Officer...
Luisa Quisel
Jan 23, 2022
Ms. Luisa Quisel, 94, of Washington, entered into rest on Sunday, January 23, 2022, at Harper’s Personal Care Home. Ms. Quisel was born in the Phillipines to Pio Lao Herrera and Josefa Gonzales Quisel, and had lived in this community since 1998.She had a Bachelors in Nursing, and was a retired nurse. She also held the position of hospital administrator...
Thomas Alexander Albea
Jan 20, 2022
Mr. Thomas Alexander Albea, 80, formerly of Forest Lane in Washington, entered into rest Thursday morning, January 20, 2022, at Harper’s Personal Care Home. Mr. Albea was born in Tignall and had lived in Wilkes County for all of his life.He was the son of the late Paul and Sara Smith Albea, and was the widower of Lucille Ware Albea....
John Mark Carpenter
Jan 19, 2022
Born October 16, 1929 in Toccoa, Ga and born-again August 1942 at Liberty Hill Baptist Church in Eastanollee, Ga, Dr. John Mark Carpenter peacefully went to be with the Lord on Wednesday January 19, 2022 at the age of 92. He married his wife, Betty Sue (Hawkins) Carpenter from Gainesville in 1949 and this summer they would be celebrating their...
Herbert W. Hopkins
Jan 18, 2022
Mr. Herbert Wood Hopkins, 92, of Tignall, entered into rest Tuesday morning, January 18, 2022, at Wills Memorial Hospital. Mr. Hopkins was born in the Lundburg Community, and had lived in Wilkes County most of his life.He was the son of the late Lewis and Mabel Moore Hopkins.He was the widower of Selina Bungard Hopkins, and was retired from the...
Susie Scoggins Brenizer
Jan 13, 2022
Mrs. Susie Scoggins Winfrey Brenizer, 84, of Philomath Rd. in Rayle, entered into rest Thursday evening, January 13, 2022, at home surrounded by family. Mrs. Brenizer was born in Washington and had lived in Wilkes County for all of her life.She was the daughter of the late Arthur and Beatrice Corbett Scoggins, and was twice widowed-first by John Wilson Winfrey,...
Gregory "Baby Greg" Rogers
Jan 11, 2022
Mr. Gregory Mark Rogers, affectionately known as “Baby Greg”, entered into rest on Tuesday morning, January 11, 2022. Greg was born in Washington, Ga., to Marjorie Whittington Rogers and to the late Allen Rogers.He had lived in this community for all of his life.He was employed most recently by Fern Acres Farms/ Mike Thornton Trucking, had driven for them for...
John Wayne Crouch
Jan 6, 2022
Mr. John Wayne Crouch, 81, of Tignall, entered into rest Thursday, January 6, 2022, at his home. Mr. Crouch was born in Highpoint, NC, to the late Hugh and Lola Crouch.He was the husband of Marjorie G. Bouwens Crouch, and had lived in Wilkes County since 1990.He worked as a window installer in the construction industry.Mr. Crouch was a member...
Lonnie Boyce Fortson
Jan 5, 2022
Mr. Lonnie Boyce Fortson,68, of Tignall, entered into rest on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at the Candler County Hospital in Metter, Ga. Mr. Fortson was born in Washington, Ga. to Boyce and Susie Inez Stamey Fortson, and was a retired mechanic at Clark-Schwebel Fiberglass.He was the husband of Margaret Labell Bryant Fortson, and was a member of the Fishing Creek...
Sheila Kay Lovvorn
Jan 5, 2022
Ms. Ssheila Kay Lovvorn, 50, of Greensboro Rd. in Washington, entered into rest on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at the Augusta University Medical Center. Ms. Lovvorn was born in Augusta to Lillie Bell Lovvorn and to the late Sam Lovvorn.She was a graduate of the Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High Shool and was employed by Rekord Tents in Washington, Ga..She was preceded...
Shari Anne Bryson
Dec 30, 2021
Mrs. Shari Anne Schlotfelt Bryson, 80, of Iva, SC (formerly of Washington), entered into rest Thursday, December 30, 2021, at her home. Mrs. Bryson was born in Orchard, Iowa to the late Ralph Schlotfelt and Ruth Anne Girdner Schlotfelt.She was a caregiver to both the young and the old, as it was a mission of hers.Shari moved to Washington in...
David Leon Toburen
Dec 28, 2021
Dr. David Leon Toburen, 80, of Washington, entered into rest Tuesday morning, December 28, 2021, at his home with family at his side. Dave, as he was known by his family and friends, was born in, St. Paul, MN on March 4, 1941 to Leon Ray Toburen and Helene Borscherding Toburen.The family soon moved to first Studio City, CA and...
Eva Rorie Bufford
Dec 28, 2021
Ms. Eva Rorie Bufford, 87, of Washington, entered into rest Tuesday evening at Southern Manor Senior Living. Ms. Bufford was a native of Washington, and was the daughter of Mr. James B. Rorie and Janie Nunn Rorie Karel .She retired from the Georgia Secretary of State Office after 35 years of service. She was a member of Morningside Baptist Church...
Ashley E. Schutza
Dec 28, 2021
Ms. Ashley Edmunds Schutza, 41, of Watkinsville, entered into rest on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at her home. Ashley was born in Augusta to William Roderick (Roddy) Edmunds and Sandra Keith Edmunds.She was a graduate of Washington-Wilkes Comprehensive High School, had lived in Watkinsville for the past seven years, and was most recently a surgical technician at Athens Eye Doctors...
Emily Georgia Cowan
Dec 21, 2021
Emily Georgia Cowan, loving mother, Mimi and friend passed away and went to join our Lord and Savior on December 21, 2021 at her home. She was 90 years old. Georgia was born September 15, 1931 in Spring Lake, New Jersey. She was the youngest of seven children and loved school. Georgia graduated top of her class in high school...
Ashley Lee Miller
Dec 17, 2021
Funeral services will be held for Ashley Lee Miller, 40, of Washington at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at Hopkins Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Arthur Key officiating. The family will receive friends from 3 p.m. until the time of service. Ashley entered into rest on Friday, December 17, after suffering a stroke in her home. Ashley was...
