Reba Hendrix Thornton
May 5, 2012
Reba Thornton Mrs. Annie Reba Hendrix Thornton, 78, of Washington, died May 5, 2012 in Wills Memorial Hospital.A native of Washington, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late William Grady and Mary Agnes Barrett Hendrix.Mrs. Thornton was a homemaker and a bookkeeper for Thornton Brothers Logging Company.She was a member of Rehoboth Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School...
Clarence Nunn
Apr 30, 2012
Mr. Clarence C. Nunn, 80, of Washington, died April 30, 2012 in Wills Memorial Hospital.A native of Crawfordville, Georgia, he was the son of the late Macon Crawford and Nannie Lou Lunceford Nunn.Mr. Nunn was a retired pest control technician and a member of First Baptist Church of Washington.He served his country in the United States Air Force. Graveside services...
Louis Wolozin
Apr 29, 2012
Mr. Louis Wolozin, 96, of Tignall, died April 29, 2012 in Heritage Healthcare of Wilkes.He was born in Galicia, Austria, the son of the late George and Sophie Lokztch Wolozin.He was the widower of Vivian Ware Wolozin.Mr. Wolozin was a retired auto mechanic, had served in Army/Merchant Marines and was a member of Fishing Creek Baptist Church. Graveside services will...
Mary Thompson Street
Apr 20, 2012
Mrs. Mary Thompson Street, 79, of Melbourne Beach, Florida passed away April 20, 2012.Mary was born September 17, 1932 in Washington, Georgia. She was the daughter of Lawson and Maxie Thompson.Mary majored in Education at the University of Georgia and met her husband of 55 years, Emory Eugene Street, while teaching in Atlanta. After retiring from their careers, Mary and...
James Paul Pullum
Apr 17, 2012
Mr. James Paul Pullum, 50, of Washington, died April 17, 2012 at his home.A native of Jacksonville, Florida, he was the son of Paul and Katherine Anderson Pullum.Mr. Pullum was a carpenter and a member of Rehoboth Baptist Church. Graveside services will be Friday, April 20th at 10:00am in Rehoboth Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Steve Rayner officiating. Survivors include...
Gene Land
Apr 13, 2012
Mr. Gene Allen Land, Sr. of Washington, died Friday morning at his residence.A native of Thomson, Georgia, he was the son of the late William F.and Daisy Abner Land.Mr. Land was retired from Wilkes Telephone where he worked as a dispatcher.He was a member of First Baptist Church of Washington. Graveside services will be 3:00pm Sunday, April 15, 2012, at...
Marguerite Moss Thornton
Apr 10, 2012
Mrs. Marguerite Moss Thornton, 79, of Washington died April 10, 2012.A native of Camak, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Sadie McKinney Moss.Mrs. Thornton was retired from SCT Yarns and was a member of Lincolnton Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her husband, John Thomas “J.T.” Thornton. Graveside services will be Thursday at 5:00pm in...
Sybil Jordan Ashmore
Apr 8, 2012
Mrs. Sybil Jordan Ashmore, 75, of Tignall, died April 8, 2012 in Wills Memorial Hospital.A native of Charnesville, she was the daughter of the late, Howard and Julia Mae Youngblood Jordan.Mrs. Ashmore was a retired bank teller and a member of Mallorysville Baptist Church. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, April 11th at 11:00am in the Mallorysville Baptist Church Cemetery...
Juanita Riley
Apr 6, 2012
Mrs. Juanita Rhodes Edwards Riley, 89, of Washington, Georgia died April 6, 2012 at Heritage Health Care of Wilkes in Washington, Georgia.Mrs. Riley was born November 15, 1922 in Tignall, Georgia to the late Annie Ruth Dye Rhodes and the late Samuel Hawes Rhodes. Mrs. Riley was curator of Washington-Wilkes Historical Museum and Robert Toombs Museum, a member of the...
Mary Thornton
Apr 4, 2012
Mrs. Mary Holcomb Callaway Thornton, 85, of Washington, died April 4, 2012 in the Medical College of Georgia.A native of Wilkes County, she was the daughter of the late, John West and Susie Drinkard Callaway.She was a homemaker and a member of Rehoboth Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 3:00pm in Rehoboth Baptist Church with Rev. Wayne...
Robert Allen Lamar
Apr 2, 2012
Mr. Robert Allen “Bobby” Lamar, 62, of Washington, died April 2, 2012 in University Hospital.A native of Wilkes County, he was the son of the late, Drew Cade Lamar, Jr. and the late Elizabeth “Coobie” Porterfield Lamar.Mr. Lamar had lived in Wilkes County all of his life and worked as a heavy equipment operator in the construction industry.He was Vice...
Anna Frances Vinson
Mar 25, 2012
Mrs. Anna Frances Clark Vinson, 89, of Elberton, formerly of Tignall, died March 25, 2012 in Elbert Memorial Hospital.She was a native of Avery Georgia, the daughter of the late George W. and Ruby Laura Railey Clark.Mrs. Vinson was retired from Almar as a seamstress and was a faithful member of Tignall Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her...
Garnett Henry Swann
Mar 18, 2012
Mr. GarnettSwann, 92, of Watkinsville, died Sunday, March 18, 2012, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Athens. He was a native of Rayle, the son of the late, Paul L. and Nancy Susan Maxwell Swann.Mr. Swann was a retired sales manager for Sears.He was preceded in death by his wife, Irene Holtcamp Swann. Graveside services with military honors will be held...
Ruth G. Pixley
Mar 12, 2012
Mrs. Ruth Looker Pixley, 98, of Washington, died Monday, March 12, 2012 in Wills Memorial Hospital.She was a native of Viola, Wisconsin, the daughter of the late Charles Henry and Leola Nitcher Looker.Mrs. Pixley was a homemaker and a faithful member of Washington Presbyterian Church.She was preceded in death by her husband, William S. Pixley and daughter in law, Pat...
Patrick Darden
Feb 26, 2012
Patrick Henry Darden, 87, of Raytown, died Sunday, February 26th at Wilkes Heritage Health Care after an extended illness.A life-long native of Taliaferro County, Mr. Darden was the son of the late George Bernard Darden, Sr. and Leona Pate Darden.He was preceded in death by five brothers and four sisters. Mr. Darden retired as owner of Pat Darden’s Store in...
George Willie Hubbard
Feb 24, 2012
George Hubbard Mr. George Willie Hubbard, 73, of Stephens, died February 24, 2012 in Nancy Hart Nursing Home.He was a native of Oglethorpe County, the son of the late Ernest and Maebell Bryant Hubbard.Mr. Hubbard was a retired self- employed logger. Graveside services will be Monday, February 27th at 2:00pm in the Finch Cemetery in Stephens with Rev. Mervin Arnold...
