MS. MINNIE PEARL JACKSON

MS. MINNIE PEARL JACKSON, 74 OF 778 SWEETBRIAR CIRCLE PASSED ON TUESDAY AT URMC.

FUNERAL SERVICE WILL BE SATURDAY 2PM AT THE MACEDONIA BAPTIST CHURCH. INTERMENT IN LIBERY CHAPEL CEMETERY.

TRICE FUNERAL HOME IN CHARGE OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

MR. KENT PARR III

MR. KENT PARR III, 15, OF 105 THIRD STREET PASSED ON SATURDAY AUGUST 22ND AT THE MEDICAL CENTER OF CENTRAL GA. IN MACON.

MEMORIAL SERVICE WILL BE SATURDAY 11AM AT THE STONEWELL WORSHIP CENTER IN THE ROCK, GA.

TRICE FUNERAL HOME IS IN CHARGE OF ALL PROFESSIONAL SERVICES.

THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS, CLASSMATES AND OTHER STUDENTS ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 27TH    5 TO  8PM AT THE M.G. WORTHY COMMUNITY CENTER IN LINCOLN PARK

Mrs. Ometha N. Adams

Mrs. Ometha N. Adams, age 75, of Thomaston, died Saturday August 22, 2015 at her residence.

Mrs. Adams was born in Thomaston on October 27, 1939 to the late Frank and Gervis Creamer Nixon. She retired as a dental assistant for Dr. Akerman, and was a member of the VFW Auxiliary and Moose Lodge.

She is survived by her daughter, Cathy Bridge; son, Gary Keith; sister Vera Dupree; grandsons, Stephen Bridge and Andrew Bridge; and Special niece, Deborah Hancock all of Thomaston.

Memorial services for Mrs. Adams will be held on Tuesday August 25, 2015 in the Chapel of Coggins Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Tuesday August 25, 2015 from 10:00 - 11:00 AM.

In lieu of flowers the family has requested that donations be made to the Roosevelt-Warm Springs Institute for Rehabilitation.

Coggins Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements, www.cogginsfuneralhome.com

DEACON BOBBY SANDERS, 85 OF 2223 COOK STREET PASSED ON THURSDAY AT THE GOLDEN LIVING CENTER

FUNERAL  SERVICES  WILL  BE  ANNOUNCED LATER    BY  TRICE  FUNERAL  HOME

Mrs. Sallie Ruth Fowler Alexander

Mrs. Sallie Ruth Fowler Alexander, age 92, of Thomaston, died on Friday August 21, 2015 at Riverside Health and Rehab Center, her home for the last 8 years.

Mrs. Alexander was born on February 25, 1923 in Thomaston Ga, to the late Joseph Edgar Fowler and Nellie Marie Fowler. For many years she owned Sallie's Dairy Spot in Senoia Ga. Mrs. Alexander was a member of Silvertown Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her late husband J.C. Alexander, 5 brothers and 2 sisters.

Survivors include her four sons Ronald (Marie) Reagan of Ocala Fl, Frank (Pat) Reagan of Molena Ga, Edwin (Anne) Reagan of Ocala Fl, Charles (Pam) Reagan of Molena Ga, 11 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren.

Funeral Services will be held on Saturday August 22, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. from the Chapel of Coggins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Mount Olive Church Cemetery in Molena Ga. The family will receive friends at Coggins Funeral Home on Saturday August 22, 2015 from 2-3 p.m.

Condolenses & Remembrances may be expressed at www.cogginsfuneralhome.com

Coggins Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

MRS. ANNIE KATE GATES, AGE 56 OF 320 VETERANS DRIVE, APT. L-2.

A  HOME  GOING  CELEBRATION  FOR  MRS.  GATES  WILL  BE MONDAY, AUGUST  17TH  AT  1PM  AT  FELLOWSHIP  BAPTIST  CHURCH.  THE  BODY WILL  LIE  IN  STATE  AT  THE  CHURCH  ONE  OUR  PRIOR  TO  THE  SERVICE.  INTERMENT   WILL  FOLLOW  IN  THE  CHURCH  CEMETERY,  REV.  ALFRED  DAVIS  WILL  OFFICIATE.

VISITATION  FOR  MRS.  GATES  WILL  BE  SUNDAY  AUGUST  16TH  3  TO  6PM  AT  BURDEN  AND  WORTHY  FUNERAL  HOME  AT  215  NORTH BETHEL  STREET.

MRS. MILDRED DOVER TINGLE

Mrs. Mildred Dover Tingle age 83 of Thomaston Ga, died Wednesday August 12, 2015 at Upson Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Tingle was born on November 14, 1931 in Thomaston Ga, to the late Clayton and Winnie Callahan Dover. She was the co owner of Doug's You save it store. Mrs. Tingle was a member of Holy Ground Worship Center/Crossroads Community Church.

Survivors include her daughter Mrs. Denise (Milton) Tarpley of port St. Joe Fl, sisters Mrs. Audrey (Tommy) Blackmon of Barnesville Ga, Mrs. Helen (Claude) Ivie of Stockbridge Ga, sister in law Mrs. Martha Dover of Thomaston Ga, grandchildren Jessica (Brian) Stover of Nashville Tn, Brett (Angie) Tarpley of Lebonon Tn, Capt. Hal Tarpley of Cape San Blass Fl.

Funeral Services will be held on Saturday August 15, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. from the Chapel of Coggins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Upson Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at Coggins Funeral Home on Friday August 14, 2015 from 5-7 p.m.

In lieu of flowers donations maybe made to Crossroads Community Church at PO Box 1318 Thomaston Ga. 30286.

Coggins Funeral Home is in charge of arrangement.

MRS. ANNIE KATE GATES

MRS. ANNIE KATE  GATES,  AGE  56 OF   320  VETERANS  DRIVE  APT. L-2 IN  THOMASTON PASSED  AWAY  SUNDAY,  AUGUST  9TH  AT  URMC.   THE  FAMILY MAY  BE  VISITED  AT  THE  RESIDENCE.   BURDEN  AND  WORTHY  FUNERAL HOME  AT  215  NORTH  BETHEL ST. IN  CHARGE OF  ARRANGEMENTS.

MRS. JUDITH LAROSE SMITH REEDY

MRS. JUDITH  LAROSE SMITH  REEDY,  AGE 64 OF MOLENA,  DIED  THURSDAY  AFTERNOON IN ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL IN  COLUMBUS.

FUNERAL  SERVICES  WILL  BE  HELD  SUNDAY  AFTERNOON,  AUGUST 9TH  3PM  IN  NORTHSIDE  BAPTIST  CHURCH.  INTERMENT  WILL  BE  IN  CRYSTAL  HILL CEMETERY,WITH  FLETCHER-DAY   FUNERAL  HOME  IN  CHARGE OF  ARRANGEMENTS. 

THE  FAMILY  WILL  RECEIVE  FRIENDS  AT  FLETCHER-DAY  FUNERAL  HOME  5  TO  7PM  SATURDAY.   MEMORIAL   CONTRIBUTIONS MAY  BE  MADE  TO  THE  DIABETES  ASSOCIATION.

Mr. Benji Ferguson

Mr. Benji Ferguson, 55, of Thomaston, died Tuesday, August 4th, 2015 at Select Specialty Hospital - Atlanta.

Mr. Ferguson's family will receive friends on Saturday, August 8th, 2015 at 216 L Street, Thomaston, from 2 until 4 pm.

Fletcher-Day Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements

Ms. Wanda Jane Pollard Alsobrook

Ms. Wanda Jane Pollard Alsobrook, 61, of Thomaston, died Wednesday, August 5th, 2015 at Upson Regional Medical Center.

Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Alsobrook will be held on Friday. August 7th, 2015 at 11:00 a. m. in the Fellowship Baptist Church Cemetery.

Fletcher-Day Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

MRS. GRACE TRAYLOR DURRAH

FUNERAL  SERVICES  FOR  MRS.  GRACE  TRAYLOR  DURRAH OF  714  TRIUNE  MILL  ROAD  WILL  BE HELD  FRIDAY,  AUGUST 7TH  AT  12NOON  AT THE  LOGTOWN  BETHEL  MINISTRY. REV.  JOEL  WADE  IS  PASTOR  AND  REV.  CHARLES  DUMAS SR.  WILL  OFFICIATE.  INTERNMENT WILL  FOLLOW  IN  THE  KENDALL  CEMETERY.  BENTLEY’S  FUNERAL  HOME  IN  CHARGE OF  ALL  PROFESSIONAL  SERVICES.

Ms. Mary Joyce Blount

 Ms. Mary Joyce Blount, 58, of Thomaston, died Tuesday August 4, 2015 at the Upson Regional Medical Center.

Ms. Blount was born on December 22, 1956 in Thomaston Ga, to the late Monroe and Velma Pritchett Winters. She was fomerly employed with Forget Me Not Florist. Ms. Blount was a member of Northside Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her sister Barbara Jean Posey. Survivors include her son Mr. Johnny (Jillian) McDonald of The Rock Ga, brother Mr. Jerry (Jacquelyn) Winters of Thomaston Ga, sisters Mrs. Sylvia (Bill) Chapman of Thomaston Ga, Mrs. Geraldine (Alton) Slaughter of Thomaston Ga. 5 Grandchildren.

Funeral Services will be held on Thursday August 6, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. from Northside Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Crystal Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Coggins Funeral Home on Wednesday August 5, 2015 from 5-7 p.m.

Coggins Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements

MRS. GRACE TRAYLOR DURRAH

MRS.  GRACE  TRAYLOR  DURRAH,  AGE   90  OF   714 TRIUNE  MILL  ROAD  PASSED AWAY  ON  MONDAY, AUGUST  3RD  AT  URMC. THE FAMILY  MAY  BE  CONTACTED  AT THE  RESIDENCE.  BENTLEY’S  FUNERAL  HOME  IN  CHARGE  OF ALL  PROFESSIONAL  SERVICES.

Mr. Randall Lamar Roache

Mr. Randall Lamar Roache, 65 of Ellenwood Ga, died Monday August 3, 2015 in Chattanooga Tn.

Mr. Roache was born on July 14, 1950 in Thomaston Ga, to the late Lamar and Maude Lee Roache. He worked in the Commercial Construction industry as an Independent Contractor. Mr. Roache was preceded in death by his son Matt Roache.

Survivors include his wife Gwen Dale Roache of Ellenwood Ga, daughter Amber Roache of Ellenwood Ga, sons Brian Roache of Covington Ga, Jacob Roache of Ellenwood Ga, brother Perry Roache of Thomaston Ga, sisters Gail (Jim) Parker of Thomaston Ga, Cheryl Daniel of Thomaston Ga, Donna (Tommy) Smith of Thomaston Ga, Vickie (Stan) Childres of Barnesville Ga, grandchildren Ken, Ashleigh, Laura & Aiden.

The family will receive friends at Coggins Funeral Home on Saturday August 8, 2015 from 4-6 p.m. It was Mr. Roache's wishes to be creamted after his visitation.

Coggins Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Allen Edmond Pasley Jr.

Mr. Allen Edmond Pasley Jr., 73, of Barnesville Ga, died Sunday August 2, 2015 at Brightmoor Hospice.

Mr. Pasley was born on September 18, 1941 in Thomaston Ga, to the late Allen Edmond Pasley Sr, and Tessie Livingston Pasley. He was formerly employed with the Georgia State Patrol where he worked as a State Trooper for 28 years until his retirement. Mr. Pasley served his country in the U.S. Air Force. He was a member of Mountain View Baptist Church, Georgia Peace Officers Association, and Georgia State Troopers Association.

Survivors include his wife Mrs. Linda Pasley of Barnesville Ga, daughters Mrs. Angela "Paige" (Bobby) Adams of Barnesville Ga, Mrs. Michele Pasley of Thomaston Ga, step brothers Mr. Johnny Mullis of Daytona Beach Fl, Mr. Tony Mullis of Thomaston Ga, sister Mrs. Vicki Smith of Thomaston Ga. 4 Grandchildren.

Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday August 5, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. from Mountain View Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Upson Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at Coggins Funeral Home on Tuesday August 4, 2015 from 5-7 p.m.

Coggins Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.