Myrtle Clarice Tyler
Feb 21, 2012
Mrs. Myrtle Clarice Combs Fanning Tyler, 85, of Greensboro Rd., died Tuesday, February 21, 2012, at the Alzheimer’s Care of Commerce. Mrs. Tyler was born in Philomath and was the daughter of Charlie C. and Gertrude Snelson Combs.She graduated from Alexander Stephens Institute in Crawfordville and worked at the Washington General Hospital as a nurse. She had been a caregiver...
William Frank Turner, Jr.
Feb 17, 2012
Mr. Turner was born in Lyons and lived most of his life in the Danburg Community.He was the husband of Linda White Turner, and the son of the late Frank Turner, Sr. and Myrtis Smith Turner.He was a self-employed carpenter/cabinet maker and had served in the National Guard. He was a member of the Fishing Creek Baptist Church, where he...
Lawrence Allen Thornton
Feb 11, 2012
Mr. Lawrence Allen Thornton, 82, of Wahington, died February 11, 2012 in Denard's Personal Care Home.A native of Washington, Georgia, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Nancy Garrett Thornton.He was a truck driver and a member of Rehoboth Baptist Church.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by wives, Bessie Edmunds Thornton and Johnnie Sue...
Jack Thurmond, Sr.
Feb 10, 2012
Mr. Jack Morgan Thurmond, Sr., of Berkshire Dr., died February 10, 2012, at his home. Mr. Thurmond was born in Tignall, GA, and was the son of the late Allen Thurmond, Sr. and Maggie Saggus Thurmond.He was a retired game warden with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, and was the widower of Annette Caldwell Thurmond.He was a member of...
Camilla Scott
Feb 10, 2012
Mrs. Camilla Polito Scott, of Madison, formerly of Washington, died Friday in St. Mary's Hospital in Athens.A native of Cohasset, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late William and Lucia Cooke Polito.Mrs. Scott was Co-Proprietor of Clark Gresham Furniture Store with her husband, the late Henry Joe Scott, Sr.She was a long time member of First Baptist Church of...
Elcoe Noggle
Feb 9, 2012
Mr. Elcoe Lazarus Noggle, Jr. of Tignall, died February 9, 2012 in the V.A. Hospital in Augusta.A nativeof Atlanta, Georgia, Mr. Noggle was the son of the late Elcoe Lazarus and Myrtle Lee Noggle.He was retired from the textile industry where he worked in maintenance.He served his country in the United States Army.Graveside services will be held Tuesday, February 14th...
Rebecca Armour Conner
Feb 2, 2012
Mrs. Rebecca Armour Conner, 91, of Sherwood Dr., died Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, at her home. Mrs. Conner was born Taliaferro County and had lived in this community for most of her life.She was a seamstress and retired from Royal Manufacturing Company.She was the widow of James Conner, and was the daughter of the late Thomas W. Armour and Mattie...
Ronald Franklin Paschall
Feb 1, 2012
Mr. Ronald Franklin Paschall, 67, of Washington, died Wednesday, February1, 2012, at Doctors Hospital in Augusta.Mr. Paschall was a native of Wilkes County, and was a beef farmer for most of his life.He was the son of the late Samuel Horace Paschall, Jr. and Lucille Scott Paschall.He was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church.Ronald loved farming and coon hunting.His family...
Bessie Lindsey
Feb 1, 2012
Mrs. Bessie Lillian Standard Lindsey, 91, of Tignall, died February 1, 2012 in Heritage Healthcare of Wilkes.A native of Danburg, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late John Haynes and Mary Lou Bunch Standard.Mrs. Lindsey was a long time member of Fishing Creek Baptist Church where she was a Children's Sunday School teacher for many years.Mrs. Lindsey worked at...
Sherrill Jones
Jan 28, 2012
Mrs. Sherrill Vinson Jones, 71, of Washington, died January 28, 2012 in Trinity Hospital.A native of Washington, Georgia, she was the daughter of Inez Strother Vinson and the late Claude Vinson.She was an excellent seamstress and had worked in various local companies in the textile industry.Mrs. Jones was a faithful member of First Baptist Church of Washington and the Belle...
Doris J Bailey
Jan 14, 2012
Mrs. Doris Jeanene Shockley Bailey, 73, of Oglethorpe County, died January 14, 2012 at her home.A native of Jonesboro, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Woodrow and Georgia Painter Shockley.Mrs. Bailey was a retired caregiver.She was preceded in death by her husband, Steve Bailey, a daughter, Sheila Lynn Avery, son Ricky Lee, granddaughter, Melissa King, great granddaughter, Jasmine...
Christine Burton
Jan 13, 2012
Mrs. Barbara Christine Burton, 84, of Tignall, died January 13th in wills Memorial HOspital.A naitve of Danburg, she was the daughter of the late Charles Eugene and Barbara Lucretia Guin Standard.She was retired from the Textile Industry where she did quality control.She was an active member of Tignall Baptist Church.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Dorothy Porterfield Mchugh
Jan 6, 2012
Mrs. Dorothy Porterfield McHugh, 69, of Elberton Rd. in Tignall, GA, died Friday, January 6, 2012, at her home.Mrs. McHugh was born in Fort Deposit, AL, and had lived in this community for 12 years. She graduated from Auburn University and was a retired Mathematics Engineer in the Aerospace and Education industries.She was the wife of Marion McHugh, Jr., and...
Bernadene Pope
Jan 4, 2012
Mrs. Bernadene “Bernie”Voorhees Pope, 84, died Wednesday morning, January 4, 2012,at Wills Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Pope was born in Harvey, IL, and was tha daughter of the late Edward and Bernadene Zombro Voorhees. She was the widower of former Mayor Edward B. Pope, Sr. She was a teacher and started her career teaching at Reinhardt University. She then taught first...
Raymond Carter
Nov 24, 2011
Mr. Raymond Carter, 81, of the Metasville Community, died Thursday, November 24, 2011 at his home.He was a native of Baxley, Georgia, the son of the late Mack D. and Mary Cribbs Carter.Mr. Carter was with the Georgia DOT for 19 years and was a radio operator for Georgia State Patrol Post 17 in Washington for 14 years, before retiring...
