Dora Ogletree Stewart
Dec 8, 2012
Mrs. Dora Estelle Ogletree Stewart, 92, of Crawfordville, died December 8, 2012 at her home.A native of Crawfordville, she was the daughter of the late Eli and Delapp Taylor Ogletree.Mrs. Stewart was retired from Royal Manufacturing Company where she worked as a seamstress.She was the widow of Oscar Stewart. Graveside services will be Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at 11:00am in...
Lois Bufford Sale
Dec 8, 2012
Mrs. Lois Bufford Sale, 88,of Delhi Rd., died Saturday, December 8, 2012, at her home.Mrs. Sale was born in Tignall, and lived in this community all of her life.She was the wife of the late Robert Sale, and the daughter of the late Ethell and Pearl Rucker Bufford.She was a bookkeeper for a number of years for the Medical Clinic...
Dorothy Mitchell Bloxham
Dec 7, 2012
Ms. Dorothy Mitchell Bloxham, 88, of Washington, died Friday evening at Heritage Healthcare. Ms. Bloxham was born in Lyman, SC, and had lived in Washington for about 40 years.She was the widow of Harold Bloxham, and the daughter of the late John and Carrie Satterfield Mitchell.She was a homemaker and was a member of the Washington Church of the Mediator....
Lewis Stanley Mcdonald
Dec 2, 2012
Mr. Lewis Stanley McDonald, 62, of Jefferson Rd., died Sunday, December 2, 2012, at the V.A. Medical Center in Augusta. Mr. McDonald was born in Lancaster, SC. He was the son of the late Judson and Jean Breedlove McDonald, Sr.He was a retired University of Georgia Security Guard, and was a veteran of the U. S. Army, serving during the...
Dollie Mitchell
Nov 20, 2012
Dollie Mitchell Mrs. Dollie Wiggins Mitchell, 65, of Tignall, died November 20, 2012 at home.A native of Toombs County, she was the daughter of the late Cordie and Dora Mae Riner Wiggins and the widow of the late Johnny F. Mitchell.She was also preceded in death by a son, Randall Ervin Mitchell and a sister, Jeannette Kirkland.Mrs. Mitchell had worked...
Sara Lance Dees
Nov 13, 2012
Ms. Sara Lance Dees, 61, of Forest Lane in Washington, died Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2012, at Wills Memorial Hospital. Ms. Dees was born in Washington, GA, and had lived here most of her life.She was the daughter of the late Boyce P. Lance and Sara Bell Lance.She was a teacher, having taught Special Education in grades 7-12.She also taught for...
Mary Bernice Mcavoy
Nov 12, 2012
Mrs. Mary Bernice Combs McAvoy, 90, of Washington, died November 12, 2012 in Heritage Healthcare of Wilkes.A native of Washington, she was the daughter of the late Acton Newell and Essie Mae Echols Combs and the widow of Lloyd Tucker McAvoy.Mrs. McAvoy was retired from Almar Zeuss Manufacturing Company.She was preceded in death by a son, Jerry A. McAvoy. Funeral...
Elizabeth Denard
Nov 10, 2012
Elizabeth Denard Mrs. Elizabeth Anthony Denard, 77, of Washington, died Saturday, November 10, 2012 at her home.A native of Wilkes County, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Edith Williamson Anthony.Mrs. Denard was a homemaker and co-proprietor, with her husband, of the Washington Food Market.She was a member of Danburg Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by a...
Charlie Murrell Taylor
Nov 9, 2012
Charlie Taylor Mr. Charlie Taylor, 51, of Washington, died November 9, 2012 at Wills Memorial Hospital.A native of Wintergarden, Florida, he lived half of his life in Georgia.He was the son of the late Charlie Murrell Taylor, Sr. and Carolyn Williams Campbell.Mr. Taylor was a carpenter. A Memorial Service will be held Thursday, November 15, 2012 at 2:00pm in Hopkins...
Robert Dewitt Gray
Nov 4, 2012
Mr. Robert Dewitt Gray, 57, of Washington, died November 4, 2012.A native of Chalybeat, Mississippi, he was the son of the late William Moore Gray and the late Annie Laura Horton Gray.Mr. Gray was a retired carpenter. Survivors include two daughters, Leslie Dianne Gray and Amy Suzanne Gray, both of Abbeville, S.C.; two brothers, Barry S. Gray, Memphis Tennessee and...
Owen Bernard Callaway
Nov 4, 2012
Mr. Owen Bernard Callaway, 84, of Rayle, died Sunday morning at Quiet Oaks Health Care in Crawford. Mr. Callaway was born in Lexington, GA, and lived in Wilkes County for most of his life.He was the son of the late William Bernardand Bessie Stratton Callaway.He was a dairy and beef farmer, and was a member of the Sardis Baptist Church,...
Tommy Bowen
Nov 2, 2012
Mr. Tommy Bowen, 65, of Washington, died Friday evening at his home. Mr. Bowen was born in Waycross, GA, and had lived in Washington for 30 years.He was the husband of Nancy Watson Bowen, and the son of the late William Allen Bowen and Aannie Scurry Bowen.He served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War, and was a dairy...
Tracy Lee Fiest
Oct 20, 2012
Ms. Tracy Lee Smithey Fiest, 50, of Tignall, died Saturday, October 20, 2012.A native of Ottawa, Kansas, she had lived in Wilkes county for thirteen years.She was preceded in death by her father and by a brother, Wade Smithey. Survivors include one daughter, Karlie Fiest, of Tignall; one son, Daivd Fiest, Black Mountain, NC;mother, Guylene S. Huyett, Gardner, Kansas and...
Lounelle Lindsey Austin
Oct 14, 2012
Mrs. Lounelle Lindsey Austin, 90, of Washington, died Sunday, October 14, 2012 in Wills Memorial Hospital.Mrs. Austin had been a resident of Echols Personal Care Home in Rayle since November of 2011. A native of Danburg, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late William T. and Rosalee Thurmond Lindsey.She was a retired Bookkeeper for A & P Tea Company.Mrs....
Judy Martha Wright
Oct 9, 2012
Mrs. Judy Rice Wright, 66, of Washington, died October 9, 2012 in Wills Memorial Hospital.A native of Woodville, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Richard M. and Ethel King Rice.Mrs. Wright was a homemaker and a member of Victory Baptist Church.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Linda Brady, brother, Jimmy Rice...
Tony Hammond
Oct 8, 2012
Mr. Tony Marcus Hammond, 69, of Tignall, Georgia, died Monday October 8, 2012 at MCG.A native of Clarks Hill, South Carolina, he was the son of Mary Dorn Hammond and the late Billy Hammond.He was a member of the first graduating class from Strom Thurmond High School in 1962.Mr. Hammond served in the U.S. Navy, was a member of the...
Ethel Borders Harris
Sep 24, 2012
Dr. Ethel Borders Harris, 87, of Washington, died September 24, 2012 in Heritage Healthcare of Wilkes.A native of McDuffie County, she was the daughter of the late, Paul E. and Estelle Borders.Dr. Harris graduated from Tift College then earned her Masters at George Peabody College for Teachers and her Doctorate of Education from the University of Georgia.She taught school for...
Jason Steven Chapman
Sep 18, 2012
Jason Chapman Mr. Jason Steven Chapman, 26, of Washington, died Tuesday, September 18, 2012.A native of Washington, he was the son of the late Larry Jasper Chapman and Stephanie Goldman Chapman.Jason was a graduate of WWCHS Class of 2005, where he was a member of the Wrestling Team, a 4-H Volunteer, FFA Officer, Vice President, Livestock Exhibitor and Forestry Judging...
Jeff Duncan Gilreath
Sep 13, 2012
Mr. Jeff Duncan Gilreath, Jr., 83, departed this world on September 13, 2012 to be with his Heavenly Father after a period of declining health. Born and reared in Greenville, Mr. Gilreath graduated from Greenville High School, Class of 1946 and attended the Citadel.He was predeceased by his parents, Jeff D. and Louise Thompson Gilreath and a sister, Jane Gilreath...
Lorene Collins
Sep 5, 2012
Lorene S. Collins Obituary Tignall:Mrs. Bessie Lorene Smith Collins, 90, died Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2012, at Wills Memorial Hospital.She was a native of Elbert County, and was the daughter of the late Ed Chapman Smith and Lollie Mercier Smith. Mrs. Collins was a homemaker and a member of the Mallorysville Baptist Church in Tignall.She was preceded in death by her...
