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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...
Laura Connely
Nov 27, 2019
the Celebration of Life for Laura Connely on Saturday, March 14, 2020, has been postponed by the family due to the Corona Virus scare, and will likely be announced at a later date.
Alice M. Thornton
Nov 22, 2019
Mrs. Alice Martin Thornton, 64, of Sandy Cross Rd. in Crawfordville, passed away Friday. November 22, 2019. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 26, 2019, at the Sandy Cross Baptist Church with Rev. John Autry and Rev. Larry Davison officiating. The family will receive friends on Tuesday morning at Sandy Cross Baptist Church for one hour...
Debbie Pruitt Capley
Nov 22, 2019
Ms. Debbie Leigh Pruitt Capley, 61, of Lincolnton Rd. in Washington, Ga., passed away Friday morning, November 22, 2019. Memorial services will be held Saturday, November 30, 2019, at 1:00 PM at the Providence Pentecostal Church in Greenwood, SC. Ms. Capley was born in Greenwood, SC, and had lived in Washington, Ga. about 3 years. She was the daughter of...
James Marshall Sherrer
Nov 17, 2019
Mr. James Marshall Sherrer, 84, of Rayle, passed away Sunday evening, November 17, 2019, at his home. Mr. Sherrer was born in Rayle and had lived there all of his life.He was the son of the late James Glover Sherrer and Annie Sue Bridges Sherrer, and was the husband of the late Mablean Smith Sherrer.He was the owner/operator of Sherrer’s...
Nancy Swann Barker
Nov 8, 2019
Mrs. Nancy Swann Barker, 93, of Watkinsville, entered into rest Friday evening, November 8, 2019, at St. Mary’s Hospice House in Watkinsville, Ga. Mrs. Barker was born February 9, 1926, in Rayle, Ga.She was the daughter of Paul L. and Nannie Sue Maxwell Swann, and was the wife of the late Earl Vondis Barker.Mrs. Barker was a secretary for many...
Dorothy Silvey Roth
Oct 23, 2019
Mrs. Dorothy Silvey Roth, 87, of Washington, entered into rest Wednesday evening, October 23, 2019, at Tignall House Assisted Living. Mrs. Roth was born April 25, 1932, in Rayle, Ga.She was the daughter of Terry and Fannie Mae Griffith Silvey, and was the wife of the late Wyman F. Roth.Mrs. Roth was a homemaker and kept children in her home...
Martha Irene Rousey
Oct 16, 2019
Ms. Martha Irene Burrell Rousey, 89, of Washington, passed away Wednesday morning, October 16, 2019, at Harper’s Personal Care Home. Ms. Rousey was born in Cornelia, Georgia, and had lived in Wilkes County since 1947. She was the daughter of the late Glenn and Efffie Trotter Burrell.She and husband, Julius, met in Cornelia, were married, and moved to Tignall all...
Linda Callaway Ansley
Oct 4, 2019
Mrs. Linda Faye Callaway Ansley, 73, of Grant Dr. in Washington, passed away Friday, October 4, 2019. Mrs. Ansley was born in Greensboro, Ga., and was the daughter of Lawrence Felton Callaway and Annette Ogletree Callaway, and was the wife of Alton D. “Sonny” Ansley.She was the secretary for Ansley’s Garage for a number of years, then helped her husband...
Russell "Rusty" Lee Howard
Sep 14, 2019
Mr. Russell “Rusty” Lee Howard, 50, of Fisher Rd. in Washington, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2019, at his home. Rusty was born in Covington, Ga., and had lived here most of his life.He was the son of Lee Howard and Edna Faye Demastes.He was a carpenter in the construction industry. He is survived by three sons, Dustin Lee Howard,...
Caroline Christine Wheatley
Sep 11, 2019
Mrs. Caroline Christine Sherrer Wheatley, 81, ofMetasville Rd., passed away Wednesday evening, September 11, 2019, at her home. Mrs. Wheatley was born in Washington and had lived there all of her life.She was the daughter of James Glover Sherrer and Annie Sue Bridges Sherrer, and was the wife of the late Thomas Wheatley.She was an assistant manager at Sherrer’s Grocery...
Nanci Jane Norman Faulk
Sep 1, 2019
Ms. Nanci Jane Norman Faulk, 67, formerly of Tignall, passed away Saturday evening, August 31, 2019, at her home in Elberton. Nanci was born in Wilkes County, was the daughter of the late Horace M. Norman and Wilma Bailey Norman, and was a 1970 graduate of the Washington-Wilkes High School.She then attended Young Harris, and was an office manager at...
Diana M. Blackburn
Aug 15, 2019
Diana Mills Blackburn, of Rayle, Georgia, died peacefully at her home, Kettle Creek Manor, on August 15, 2019, at the age of 87. Diana was preceded in death her husband David Thomas Blackburn and one son, David Gregory (Greg) Blackburn. She is survived by two sons, Stephen Blackburn (Jan) and Charles Blackburn (Preston); daughter-in-law, Cherrilane Blackburn; five granddaughters: Isabel and...
Comer H. "Buzzy" Randall
Aug 10, 2019
A memorial service for Comer Henry (Buzzy) Randall Jr. will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday, August 15, at the chapel of the Presbyterian Community of Clinton. A homecoming memorial service will follow at 3 p.m. Sunday, August 18, at the First United Methodist Church of Washington Georgia. The family will receive friends in the Fellowship Hall following the service....
Doris Smith Walker
Aug 6, 2019
Mrs. Doris Smith Walker, 80, of Walker Rd., passed away Tuesday morning, August 6, 2019, at the Georgia Regional Medical Center in Augusta. Mrs. Walker was born in Oglethorpe County, and had lived most of her life in Rayle.She was the daughter of Joe C. Smith and Reba McCannon Smith, and was the wife of Mr. Billy A. Walker.Mrs. Walker...
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