Robert Moon
Sep 5, 2015
Mr. Robert G. Moon Mr. Robert George Moon, 68, of Mercer St., died Saturday morning at his home. Mr. Moon was born in LaGrange , GA, and had lived in the Washington area for about 10 years.He was the son of the late George Marvin Moon and Lola Kathleen Keeble Moon.He managed the local Uptown Citgo gas station for several...
William Lawrence Edwards
Aug 28, 2015
Mr. Lawrence Edwards, 85, died Friday, August 28, 2015, in Macon. Mr. Edwards was born in Taliaferro County, and was the son of the late Glynn and Thelma Amanda Fouche` Edwards.He was a self-employed home builder in Athens for about 25 years.He was formerly a member of the Sandy Cross Baptist Church., and was an Army Veteran.Mr. Edwards was preceded...
Haley N. Hill
Aug 25, 2015
Miss. Haley Nicole Hill, 23, of Lexington Rd., died Tuesday, August 25, 2015, at Athens Regional Hospital Miss. Hill was born in Washington, and had lived in Wilkes County all of her life. She was the daughter of Dennis Hill and Tangie Chafin Archer, and was a homemaker. Graveside services will be 2:00 Sunday, August 30, 2015, at the Rock...
Perry Gunter
Aug 25, 2015
Perry Gunter Washington, GA:Mr. Perry Gunter, 74, of Garland Rd., died Tuesday, August 25, 2015, at GA Regents Medical Center. Mr. Gunter was born in Lincolnton, and was the son of Will Gunter and Myrtle McGill Gunter.He was the husband of Margaret Young Gunter, and was the owner/operator of Gunter Well Drilling and Boring , Inc. for many years.He was...
Walter Edward Burdette
Aug 21, 2015
W. E. Burdette, Jr. Washington:Mr. Walter Edward (Ed) Burdette, Jr., of Greensboro Rd., died Friday afternoon at Wills Memorial Hospital. Mr. Burdette was born in Washington and had lived here all of his life.He was a beef cattle farmer and business owner, having worked at and owned Burdette Mill & Gin Co. for over 50 years.He was the son of...
Mablean Smith Sherrer
Aug 18, 2015
Mrs. Mablean Smith Sherrer, 80, of Philomath Rd., died Tuesday evening at her home. Mrs. Sherrer was born in Oglethorpe County, and had lived in the Rayle Community for most of her life.She was the daughter of the late Joseph C. Smith and Reba McCannon Smith.She was a housewife, and was a member of the Phillips Mill Baptist Church. Funeral...
Lavenia B. Henderson
Aug 14, 2015
Mrs. Martha Lavenia Burt Henderson, 75, of the Lexington Rd., died Friday evening, August 14, 2015, at her home. Mrs. Henderson was born in Washington, and had lived here all of her life.She was the daughter of Mrs. Louise D. Burt and of the late Addison Burt.She was a homemaker, and a long-time member of the Mt. Zion United Methodist...
Helen S. Truitt
Aug 11, 2015
Mrs. Helen Shedd Truitt, 83, of Tignall, died Tuesday morning, August 11, 2015, at Wills Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Truitt was born in Westminister, SC, and had lived in the community for most of her life. She was the daughter of the late Jim and Heppie OwensShedd, and was the widow of Alfred Truitt.She was a member of Independence United Methodist...
Rosa B. Ware
Aug 10, 2015
Mrs. Rosa Mae Buff Ware, 94, of Ware-McLendon Rd., died Monday morning, August 10, 2015, at Country Manor Personal Care Home. Mrs. Ware was born in Lexington, GA, and had lived in this community for most of her life. She was the daughter of the late Sidney and Hassie Hilley Buff, and was the widow of Jesse Oswald Ware. She...
Martha Louise Mobley
Aug 9, 2015
Martha Louise Mobley Ms. Martha Louise Mobley, 86, of C. Walker Rd., died Sunday, August 9, 2015, at her residence. Mrs. Mobley was born in Dearing, and was the daughter of the late Ervin F. and Nettie Lou McElroy Phillips.She was a homemaker, and was a member of the Sanctuary Church of God in Washington.She was preceded in death by...
Margaret Samuel Fortson
Aug 2, 2015
Margaret S. Fortson Mrs. Margaret Samuel Fortson, 85, of Tignall, died Sunday, August 2, 2015, at Country Manor Personal Care Home. Mrs. Fortson was born in Wilkes County, lived in Chattanooga, TN for 39 years, and retired from the First Federal Savings and Loan in Chattanooga. She was the daughter of the late Peyton E. Samuel and Emma LeRoy Samuel.She...
Lois M. Fambrough
Jul 15, 2015
Mrs. Lois M. Fambrough, 89, of Hillman Rd., died Monday, July 13, 2015, at her home. Mrs. Fambrough was born in Pearson, GA, and was the widow of Howard Fambrough, and was the daughter of the late Virgil McKinnon and Lucille Davis McKinnon.She was a retired middle school teacher, and was a member of the Crawfordville Baptist Church. Graveside services...
Roy Wilbur Edwards
Jul 14, 2015
Mr. Roy W. Edwards, 88, of Newtown Rd., died Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at University/McDuffie Hospital in Thomson. Mr. Edwards was born in Crawfordville, and was the son of the late Lenys Edwards and Odessa Edwards.He was the husband of Sara Elizabeth Albea Edwards.He worked as a pattern cutter at the Almar Manufacturing Co., and was a member of the...
Lois Theis
Jul 13, 2015
Mrs. Lois Lyles Theis, 89, of Thomson Rd., died Monday, July 13, 2015, at her home. Mrs. Theis was born in Cullman, AL, was the widow of Mr. Robert L. Theis, and was the daughter of the late Harold D. Lyles and Erie Holmes Lyles.She worked for the Ford Motor Company as an administrative coordinator until retirement.She and husband Bob...
Brenda Denard
Jul 12, 2015
Brenda Denard Mrs. Brenda Yarbrough Denard, 69, of Martinez, died Sunday, July 12, 2015 at Select Specialty Hospital in Augusta. Mrs. Denard was born in Albany, GA, and was the daughter of Mary Smith Yarbrough and of the late Charles Robert Yarbrough, Jr.She was a homemaker and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Augusta.She was preceded in...
Martha Vandiver
Jul 12, 2015
Mrs. Martha Vandiver, 58, of Reynoldsville Rd. died Sunday morning at her home. Mrs. Vandiver was born in Mableton, GA, and had lived in this community for most of her life.She the daughter of the late Alvin and Lois King Vandiver, and worked as a caregiver. She was preceded in death by her brother, Sam Vandiver, and by three grandchildren....
Frances W. Shank
Jun 24, 2015
Mrs. Frances Woodall Shank, 96, formerly of Hudson St., died Wednesday morning at Southern Manor Personal Care Home in Washington. Mrs. Shank was born in Blackshear and had lived most of her life in Washington.She was the daughter of Edwin Percival Woodall and Rosamond Abigail Smith Woodall, and was the widow of Robert H. (Bob) Shank. She graduated from Agnes...
Len Fickling
Jun 24, 2015
Crawfordville: Mr. Len Fickling, 73, of Sandy Cross Rd., died Wednesday, June 24, 2015, at the VA Medical Center in Augusta. Mr. Fickling was born in Los Angeles, CA, and was the son of the late Wilford and Laura Lee Johnson Fickling.He was an electrician, and was a U. S. Air Force Veteran. Memorial services will be held July 11,...
Mack L. Brown
Jun 17, 2015
Mr. Mack Linwood Brown, 73, died Wednesday, June 17, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Brown was born in Wilmington, NC, and was the son of the late Hubert Brown, and Elsie Mobley Brown.He was in management and worked in the electronics industry for a number of years. He had lived in Wilkes County for about seven years, andwas also a...
