James R. "Jamie" Armour
Feb 24, 2020
Mr. James Robert (Jamie) Armour, 49, of Loganville, passed away Monday, February 24, 2020, at Piedmont Walton Medical Center . Mr. Armour was born in Washington, Ga., and had lived in Loganville for about 15 years.He was the son of James Watson Armour and of the late Linda Gail Crook.He was a graduate of Lincoln County High School and was...
Farris R. Nunn
Feb 11, 2020
Mrs. Farris Rogers Nunn, 83, of Washington, entered into rest Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at her home. Mrs. Nunn was born October 14, 1936, in Thomson, Ga.She was the daughter of Joe B. and Alma Landrum Rogers, and was the wife of the late Clarence C. Nunn.Mrs. Nunn had worked at Almar and Essex Manufacturing during her working career.She was...
Jimmy Bonner Compton
Feb 8, 2020
Jimmy Bonner Compton, 70, of Lexington Rd. In Rayle, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2020, at the Echols Personal Care Home in Rayle. Mr. Compton was born in Atlanta, and had lived in Wilkes County for most of his life. He was the son of the late Joe and Lucille Bonner Compton, and had worked for the State of Georgia...
Mary Ruth Phillips
Feb 3, 2020
Mrs. Mary Ruth King Phillips, 78, of Skull Shoals Rd. in Washington, passed away Monday morning, February 3, 2020, at Doctors Hospital in Augusta. Mrs. Phillips was born in Brunswick, Ga., and had lived in Washington for about 15 years.She was the daughter of Johnny and Marindy Middleton King, and was the widow of Mr. Frankie L. Phillips.She had worked...
Calvin "Boots" Gunter
Jan 25, 2020
Calvin (Boots) Gunter, Jr., of Washington, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 25, 2020, after a long journey through Alzheimers. He was 85. Boots was born on December 18, 1934, in the Beulah community of Wilkes County, to Calvin and Belle Threlkeld Gunter and was the youngest of five boys. Early on, his brothers nicknamed him “Boots” and the...
Phyllis W. Lindsey
Jan 21, 2020
Phyllis White Lindsey, 90, of Washington, Georgia, passed away on January 21, 2020, at Augusta University Medical Center.She had lived in Washington for 68 years. Phyllis was an ardent champion of many social causes, including equal rights for women.To this end, she was a vocal advocate for ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment to the U. S. Constitution. She wrote...
Agnes Mckenzie Tiller
Jan 20, 2020
Agnes McKenzie Tiller, 95, of Washington, Georgia, widow of Ira Quincy Tiller entered into eternal rest Monday, January 20, 2020. Her Funeral Service will be held Friday, January 24, 2020 in J. Henry Stuhr Inc., Downtown Chapel, 232 Calhoun Street at 1:00 p.m. The family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. until the time of service in the Downtown Chapel....
Jack Duane White
Jan 19, 2020
Mr. Jack Duane White, 67, of Thomson Rd., Washington, Ga., entered into Heaven on Sunday, January 19, 2020, at his residence. Mr. White was born on July 15, 1952, to Estil “Ed” and Glenda Edmunds White, who preceded him in death.He spent the majority of his life in Wilkes County, Georgia; however, during his childhood, he also lived in Stuttgart,...
Thomas Fortson Darby
Jan 15, 2020
Thomas Fortson Darby, 67, of Norwalk, Connecticut passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2020. Thomas was born in Washington, Georgia on January 30, 1952 to the late Robert Milton and Mary Fortson Darby. Thomas always had a keen eye for the arts. From an early age, music, fashion, dance, drawing, painting and interior design consumed him. Upon graduation from Washington...
Sarah Frances Fendley
Jan 14, 2020
Ms. Sara Frances Chafin Fendley, 91, of Rayle, passed away at home on Tuesday, January 14, 2020. Ms. Fendley was born in Oglethorpe County and had lived most of her life in Wilkes County.She was the daughter of the late Tuck Irvin Chafin and Sallie Sue Patton Chafin, was the widow of John Bob Fendley, and was a machine operator...
Viola Mccant Ellington
Jan 12, 2020
Ms. Minnie Viola McCant Ellington, 77, of Crawfordville, passed away Sunday morning, January 12, 2020, at her residence. Ms. Ellington was born in Baldwin County and had lived in Taliaferro County since 1980.She was the daughter of the late Rowel Albert McCant and Eunice Etheridge McCant.She was the wife of the late William Ellington, and was a store manager as...
Charles Hoyt Griffin
Jan 5, 2020
Mr. Charles (Charlie) Hoyt Griffin, 91, of Lexington Ave. in Washington, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2020, at Wills Memorial Hospital. Mr. Griffin was born in Hart County and had lived in Wilkes County for about 65 years.He was the son of the late Hoyt Griffin and Virginia Chester Griffin Bruce, and was the husband of Patricia Anthony Griffin.He was...
Deborah Denard Prince
Jan 2, 2020
Ms. Deborah Carol Denard Prince, 65, of Bootleggers Lane, passed away early Thursday morning at Harper’s Personal Care Home in Washington.Deborah was born in Atlanta, but had lived in Wilkes County most of her life. She was the daughter of Darden and Louise Denard, and had worked at Clarke-Schwebel for about 20 years during her working career.Deborah dearly loved her...
James Robert Ray
Dec 30, 2019
Mr. James Robert “Bobby” Ray, Sr., 79, of Sandy Cross Rd. In Washington, passed away Monday, December 30, 2019, at his residence. Mr. Ray was born in Barnett, Ga., and was the son of the late Otis Ray and Anna Roth Ray Yearwood.He was an auto mechanic, having worked at the Wills Chrysler-Plymouth dealership in Washington for a number of...
Willie Mack Stone
Dec 27, 2019
Mr. Willie Mack “Paw Paw” Stone, 74, of Tignall, passed away Friday evening in Washington. Mr. Stone was born in Dothan, Alabama, and had lived in this community for about 40 years.He was the son of the late, Henry S. and Dollie May Berry Stone.He was the widower of Penny Meek Stone, and owned his own dry-wall hanging business for...
Evelyn Jeanette Price
Dec 19, 2019
Mrs. Evelyn Jeanette Driggers Price, 58, of Tignall, passed away on Thursday, December 19. 2019, at Augusta University Medical Center. Jeanette was born in Sumter, S.C., and had lived in our community for about 47 years.She was the daughter of Charlie and Odessa Driggers, and was the wife of Virgil “Buddy” Price.She was a housewife/homemaker, and fiercely loved her family...
Michael Eric Thornton
Dec 11, 2019
Mr. Michael Eric Thornton, 46, of Colbert, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019. Mr. Thornton was born in Augusta, and had lived in Wilkes County most of his life.He was the husband of Brandy Ingram Thornton, was a truck driver, and was a member of the ATHS (American Truck Historical Society).Eric attended the Washington Presbyterian Church. He is survived by...
Pauline Carol Burt
Dec 8, 2019
Ms. Pauline Carol Burt, 76, of Brunswick, passed away Sunday afternoon, December 8, 2019, at the Southeast Medical Center in Brunswick. She was born in Washington on December 28, 1942. Carol, aka Moon, was known as a beautiful, kind, and loving person. She was the daughter of the late Addison M. and Louise Dunnaway Burt.She graduated from Washington-Wilkes High School,...
Mazel Lindsey Wolfe
Dec 1, 2019
Mazel Lindsey Wolfe, 93, was welcomed home by her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, December 1, 2019.Anxiously awaiting this homecoming was her loving husband, Johnnie Wolfe; Daddy and Mama, Arch and Lillian Guin Lindsey; beloved daughter, Joyce Wolfe Moore; brother, George Willie Lindsey; big sister, Algia Lindsey Rector; favorite cousin, Lounelle (Sister) Lindsey Austin; and a host of...
Flora Ann Dunnaway Mcgill
Nov 28, 2019
Mrs. Flora Ann Dunnaway McGill, 84, of N. By-Pass Rd. W., passed away Thursday, November 28, 2019, at the Southern Manor Senior Living facility in Washington. Mrs. McGill was born in Washington, GA, and had lived here all of her life.She was the daughter of the late Raymond and Martha Turpin Dunnaway, and was the wife of Sam Clary McGill.She...
