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Recent Obituaries in Washington, GA
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Washington, GA area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Henry Thomas Armour
Aug 9, 2011
Mr. Henry Armour, 77, of Rayle, died August 9, 2011 in The V.A. Medical Center in Augusta.He was a native of Rayle, the son of the late Vernon Adolphus and Willie Mae Hubbard Armour.Mr. Armour was a retired self- employed truck driver.He served in the U.S. Navy. Funeral services will be Saturday at 10:00am in the Carter’s Grove Baptist Church...
Annie Margaret Heard
Jul 31, 2011
Mrs. Annie Margaret Vernon Heard, age 79, of Grayson, Georgia, died July 31, 2011 after a long illness.She was preceded in death by parents William R. and Mae Grogan Vernon, four brothers, Harold, Eugene, Glen and Richard Vernon, three sisters, Louise Vernon, Betty Robbins and Irene Nantz.She is survived by her loving husband of 53 years, Mack E. Heard and...
Anna Pearl Williamson
Jul 25, 2011
Mrs. Anna Pearl Williamson, 77, of Washington, died July 25, 2011 at her home.She was a native of Grand Rivers, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Jesse and Leta Stinnett Walker.She was the widow of Seba Williamson.Mrs. Williamson was a homemaker and a member of Rock United Metodist Church. Funeral services will be Thursday at 11a.m. at Hopkins Funeral Home.Interment...
William E Roberts
Jul 23, 2011
Mr. William Edward Roberts, Jr., 79, of Rayle, died Saturday, July 23, 2011 at Medical College of Georgia.He was the son of the late William Edward Roberts and the late Sara Cleonis “Connie” Heath Roberts.Pete, as he was known, served his country in the U.S. Navy.He enjoyed playing the guitar and was said to have a beautiful singing voice in...
Chris Lee Mcavoy
Jul 17, 2011
Mr. Christopher Lee “Chris” McAvoy, 39, of Washington, died July 17, 2011 at Medical College of Georgia.He was a native of Wilkes County, attended Athens Tech where he received a certificate in diesel engine mechanics and worked for the Wilkes County Animal Shelter for much of his life.Chris was preceded in death by grandparents, Carl E. Sisson, Mr. and Mrs....
Morrison Lee Maxwell, Jr.
Jul 6, 2011
Morrison Maxwell Morrison Lee Maxwell, Jr., 80, of the Tyrone Community in Washington, GA, passed away on July 6, 2011 at Wills Memorial Hospital in Washington, GA.Mr. Maxwell was born December 6, 1930, in Athens, GA to the late Morrison Lee Maxwell, Sr. and Mary Ann Poss Maxwell.He is also preceded in death by his youngest brother, Larry Maxwell, of...
John Harvey Edwards
Jul 2, 2011
Mr. John Harvey Edwards II, 68, of Washington, Georgia,died July 2, 2011 at Trinity Hospital in Augusta, Georgia.Mr. Edwards was born September 26, 1942, in Abbeville, South Carolina to Juanita Rhodes Edwards Riley and the late Mac Williams Edwards Sr. He is preceded in death by his only brother, Mac Williams Edwards Jr. He attended Presbyterian College where he played...
Carroll Bounds Leavell
Jun 25, 2011
Carroll B. Leavell Mrs. Carroll Bounds Leavell, 81, died October 24, 2010 at Wills Memorial Hospital.She was a native of Washington, GA, and was the daughter of Osborne and Elizabeth Wooten Bounds.Mrs. Leavell was a retired Attorney and a member of the Washington Church of the Mediator. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Leavell, a daughter, Nancy...
Bernadette Collazo
Jun 25, 2011
Bernadette Collazo Mrs. Bernadette Anita Tench Collazo, 51, of Rayle, died June 25, 2011 at her home.She is a native of West Palm Beach, Florida, the daughter of Richard and Marjorie Kramer Tench.Mrs. Collazo was the widow of Israel Collazo.She was also an avid reader, writer and poet.Coming from a long line of musicians, she had the voice of an...
Gladys Smith Hoffman
Jun 18, 2011
Mrs. Gladys Smith Hoffman, 95, of N. Alexander Ave., died Saturday, June 18, 2011, at Wills Memorial Hospital. She was born in Washington, GA and lived here all of her life.She was the wife of the late Aage Hoffman, and was the daughter of Thomas W. Smith and Nannie Overstreet Smith.She was a homemaker and a member of the Lakeside...
Mary Graves Lawrence
Jun 10, 2011
Mrs. Mary Lawrence, 85, of Washington, died Friday June 10th in Wills Memorial Hospital.She was a native of Lincoln County, the daughter of the late Emmett and Rosa Cliatt Graves.Mrs. Lawrence was retired from Essex Manufacturing Company where she worked in the office.She was preceded in death by her son Larry Lawrence and her brother, Melvin Graves. Funeral services will...
Jerry Echols
May 31, 2011
Mr. Jerry Eugene Echols, 57, of Washington, died May 31, 2011 at his home.He was a native of Washington Georgia, the son of Walter Marion Echols and the late Mary Irene Powell Echols.Mr. Echols had worked in construction as a welder. Graveside services will be Friday, June 3rd at 10am in Washington-Wilkes Memorial Gardens with Rev. Mike Wynne officiating.Rusty Howard,...
Thomas Jones Dubose
May 30, 2011
Mr. Thomas ‘Tommy’ Jones DuBose, 88, of Washington, formerly of Ft. Pierce, Florida, died May 30, 2011.He was a native of El Centro, California, the son of the late Marvin Martin and Pearl Corinne Smith DuBose.He wasa retired parts manager for a Ford Tractor Company, served in the U.S. Navy and was a member of Parkview Baptist Church, Fort Pierce,...
Mary Irene Echols
May 9, 2011
Mrs. Mary Irene Powell Echols, 79, of Washington, died Monday, May 9, 2011, at her home. Mrs. Echols was a native of Lincoln County and was a retired secretary.She was the wife of Mr. Walter Marion Echols, and was the daughter of the late Johnny Powell and Mabel Danner Powell Guin.She was a member of the Tignall Baptist Church. Mrs....
Jacquelin H Partridge
May 4, 2011
Mrs. Jacquelin Moore Harris Partridge, 79, of Lower Mill Rd., died Wednesday, May 4, 2011, in the Lee Co. Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Partridge was born in Raytown and lived in Taliaferro County most of her life.She was the daughter of the late Clarence Franklin Moore and Josephine Gunn Moore.She was the widow of Mr. Bud Harris, and was...
Linda Denard
Apr 27, 2011
Mrs. Linda Ann Demastes Denard, 63, of Independence St., died Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at the Elbert County Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Denard was born in Greenood, SC, and had lived in Wilkes County for most of her life.She was the daughter of James E. and Sara Bolton Demastes, and was the widow of Ernest Everett Denard, Sr.She was a homemaker...
Letitia Ann Johnson
Apr 25, 2011
Mrs. Ann Drake Johnson, of Stone Mountain, Georgia passed away on April 25, 2011 at the age of 86.She was born on March 10, 1925, to the late William Calvin Drake and the late Minnie Lee Burchfield of Atlanta, Georgia.Mrs. Johnson was preceded in death by her loving husband, William Lloyd Johnson, Jr. in 2006. She was the proud mother...
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