Monday, June 29, 2020

MR. ZACHARY MORRIS JONES

MR. ZACHARY MORRIS JONES AGE 24 OF THE ROCK, GA DIED ON JUNE 27,2020.

FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY JULY 1,2020 AT 2:00 PM IN THE CHAPEL OF MOODY-DANIEL FUNERAL HOME. BURIAL WILL FOLLOW IN CRYSTAL HILL CEMETERY IN THOMASTON, GA.

FRIENDS MAY VISIT THE FAMILY ON WEDNESDAY JULY 1,2020 FROM 12:00 PM UNTIL 2:00 PM AT THE FUNERAL HOME.

MOODY-DANIEL FUNERAL HOME OF ZEBULON, GA IS IN CHARGE.

MR. WILLIAM BILLY WINFORD LIVINGSTON

MR. WILLIAM BILLY WINFORD LIVINGSTON AGE 69 OF THOMASTON DIED ON SUNDAY JUNE 28,2020.

SURVIVORS INCLUDE HIS DAUGHTER ASHLEE (RANDY) LINDSAY OF ZEBULON, A SON MR. MATT (ALLISON) LIVINGSTON OF THOMASTON. SISTERS SUE LIVINGSTON (DON HOGAN) OF THOMASTON, AND MARY FRANCIS LIVINGSTON OF PORT CHARLOTTE FL. GRAND CHILDREN, ANTHONY BLAKE, PAIGE LINDSAY, AND COLT LINDSAY. HE IS PRCEDED IN DEATH BY HIS SISTER BRENDA JOYCE FULCHER.

A CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICE WILL BE HELD LATER. COGGINS FUNERAL HOME IS IN CHARGE.

Friday, June 26, 2020

MR. JOSHUA ADAM BESSE

   MR. JOSHUA ADAM BESSE AGE 42 OF WILLIAMSON, GA DIED ON THURSDAY JUNE 25,2020.

   FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD ON MONDAY JUNE 29,2020 AT 12:0 PM FROM THE CHAPEL OF COGGINS FUNERAL HOME. THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS AT COGGINS FUNERAL HOME ON SUNDAY JUNE 28,2020 FROM 6:00 PM UNTIL 8:00 PM.

   COGGINS FUNERAL HOME IS IN CHARGE.

MRS. BETTY HARRISON WAGGONER

   MRS. BETTY HARRISON WAGGONER AGE 91 OF THOMASTON DIED THURSDAY JUNE 25,2020.

   FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD ON MONDAY JUNE 29,2020 AT 10:00 AM AT THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF THOMASTON WITH DR. GLENN GILSTRAP OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE HARRISON FAMILY CEMETERY IN CAIRO, GA ON TUESDAY JUNE 30,2020 AT 11:30 AM. THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS AT FLETCHER - DAY FUNERAL ON SUNDAY JUNE 28,2020 FROM 4:00 PM UNTIL 6:00 PM. FRIENDS ARE ASKED TO OBSERVE SOCIAL DISTANCE GUIDELINES.

   IN LIEU OF FLOWERS MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS MAY BE MADE TO THE GIRARDEAU FUND, FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 403 BIRDSONG STREET, THOMASTON, GA 30286'

   FLETCHER-DAY FUNERAL HOME IS IN CHARGE.

MRS. ALMA CHAROLETT SOLOMAN

MRS. ALMA CHAROLETT SOLOMAN AGE 80 OF ZEBULON, GA DIED ON MONDAY JUNE 22,2020.

SURVIVORS INCLUDE HER DAUGHTERS, JANET ROWLAND OF GRIFFIN, MICHELLE(SHAKER) BALKIS OF SACRAMENTO, LISA GREER OF MILNER, LAURA MCNEIL OF NAPA VALLEY, A SON KEN (PATTY) PECK OF WOODSTOCK, GA. SISTERS VELMA (WENDELL) HINTON OF THOMASTON, JEAN (CD) TANKLEY OF BROOKS,AND 14 GRAND CHILDRENS, SEVERAL GREAT - GRANDCHILDREN, AND SEVERAL GREAT-GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.

GRAVESIDE SERVICES WILL BE HELD ON SUNDAY JUNE 28, 2020 AT 2:00 PM FROM THE FAIRVIEW BAPTIST CHURCH IN BROOKS, GA. THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS ON SATURDAY JUNE 27,2020 AT COGGINS FUNERAL HOME FROM 4:00 PM-7:00 PM.

COGGINS FUNERAL HOME IS IN CHARGE.

Tuesday, June 23, 2020

MRS. BARBARA ANN MICHIAELS SWARTZ

MRS. BARBARA ANN MICHIAELS SWARTZ AGE 72 OF YATESVILLE, GA DIED ON JUNE 22,2020. 

THE FAMILY WILL CELEBRATE HER LIFE AT A LATER DATE. COGGINS FUNERAL HOME IS IN CHARGE.

Monday, June 22, 2020

MRS. PASTY JEAN PRICE ANDERSON

MRS. PASTY JEAN PRICE ANDERSON AGE 76 OF THOMASTON DIED JUNE 21,2020.

FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD TUESDAY JUNE 23,2020 AT 2:00 PM IN THE CHAPEL OF MOODY-DANIEL FUNERAL HOME IN ZEBULON, GA. FRIENDS MAY VISIT THE FAMILY ON TUESDAY FROM 11AM-2 PM AT THE FUNERAL HOME. DONATIONS CAN BE MADE TO GOOD SAMARITAN BAPTIST MISSION P.O. BOX 430 VILLA RICA,GA 30180.

MOODY-DANIEL FUNERAL HOME IS IN CHARGE.

MRS. KAREN ELIZABETH KEIDEL

Mrs. Karen Elizabeth Keidel, age 60, of Thomaston, died Thursday, June 18, 2020, at her residence.

Mrs. Keidel was born on April 23, 1960 , in Covington, GA, to the late Johnnie Marcus Mann and the Mary Daniels Mann. She worked as a radiologist at the Foot and Ankle Group in Florida and she attended Mountain View Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Micheal A. Keidel.

Survivors include her daughter, Allison Keidel of Thomaston, son, Rueben (Michele) Yearwood Jr. of Lula, Ga, step son, Tony(Amber) Keidel and their daughter Hayle Kiedel, sisters, Sherry (Tom) Day of Thomaston, and Kay Mann of Atlanta, two grandchildren, Bradley Yearwood and Julia Yearwood.

The family will hold a memorial service at a later date.

Ms Sandra Denise Payton Fuller

Mrs. Sandra Denise Payton Fuller, age 52, of Thomaston, died Monday, June 15, 2020 at Piedmont Atlanta.

Mrs. Fuller was born on January 23, 1968, in Thomaston, GA, to the late Alfred Payton and Mary Joyce Berry Payton. She worked as a cashier at Kelly's Corner. In addition to her father she is preceded in death by her brother, Alan Payton, and grandson, Brantley Fuller.

Survivors include her husband, Barry Blount, sons, Chris (Amber) Fuller, Robert Fuller, sister, Joy (Al) Casteel, grandchildren, Levi Alan Fuller, Shyann Niccole Fuller, Aubree Fuller, and Makinzie Fuller.

Memorial services will be held on, Wednesday June 24, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. from the Chapel of Coggins Funeral Home. The family well receive friends one hour prior to the service.

Mr. Phillip Franklin Harley

Mr. Phillip Franklin Harley age 37 of Thomaston, died Thursday June 18,2020. He was self employed and was co-owner of Harley and Sibs Logistics,LLC. Survivors include his wife Ms Brook Harley of Thomaston, daugther Aleigha Harley of Thomaston, sons Avery, Kierce, Kole, and Kent Harley all of Thomaston. Brother Michael Harley, Sisters Toni Wilder, Angie (Chad) Shoemate, Andrea (Darren) Matthew. Numerous aunts,uncles, cousins, nieces,nephews and his business partner and close friend Guy Robinson of Thomaston.

Funeral service will be held on Thursday June 25,2020 at 11:00 am from the chapel of Coggins Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Upson Memorial Gardens. Family will receive friends on Wednesday June 24,2020 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Coggins Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations can be made to West Central Georgia Bank c/o Kacie English Benefit Fund for Phllip Harley at 617 N Church St. Thomaston, Ga 30286. Coggins Funeral Home in Charge.

Wednesday, June 17, 2020

MRS. LILLIE MAE DARSEY IVIE

Mrs. Lillie Mae Darsey Ivie, 92, died Monday, June 16, 2020 at her residence.

Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Ivie will be held on Saturday, June 20, at 1:00 PM, in Crystal Hill Cemetery with Rev. Marc Pritchett officiating.

Mrs. Ivie was born in Dexter, GA on June 20, 1927, to the late Steve M. Darsey and Ida Fennell Darsey. She had been employed by the Martha Mills,

Memorial contributions may be made to the Upson Humane Society, P. O. Box 1152, Thomaston, GA 30286, or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital www.stjude.org .

Fletcher-Day Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.fletcherdayfuneralhome.com

Tuesday, June 16, 2020

MR.EDWARD DEWEY BURKETT

Mr. Edward Dewey Burkett, age 68, of Thomaston, died Monday, June 15, 2020, at Upson Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Burkett was born August 30, 1951, in Thomaston to Lorene Burkett Thompson and the late Isaac Aldine Burkett. He is a retired MARTA bus driver and of the baptist faith.

He is survived by his daughter, Leslie (Louis) Carter of Marietta; mother, Lorene Thompson of Thomaston; brothers, Gary Burkett of Thomaston and Glenn Burkett of Naples FL; and grandchild, Bradley Carter.

Funeral services for Mr. Burkett will be held on Thursday, June 18, 2020, at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Coggins Funeral Home, with burial to follow in Crystal Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday, June 18, 2020 from 1:00 - 2:00 PM at Coggins Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Upson Humane Society, P.O. Box 1152, Thomaston GA 30286 or Facebook: Upson Humane Society.

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Monday, June 15, 2020

MRS. NANCY LEE WILDER ECHOLS

Mrs. Nancy Lee Wilder Echols, 70, of Thomaston, died Saturday, June 13, 2020 at Brightmoor Hospice.

Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Echols will be held in Thomaston on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 2:00 PM in South View Cemetery.

Fletcher-Day Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Thursday, June 11, 2020

MR. RICHARD NAPOLEAN DENNIS

Mr. Richard Napoleon Dennis, age 73, died Friday June 5, 2020, at Rivertowne Care and Rehab Center in Columbus, GA.

Mr. Dennis was born on February 18, 1947 in Underhill, VT, to the late Napoleon Richard Dennis and Hilda Mae Warner Dennis. He worked for Trucks Incorporated. Co. as a truck driver. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force, retired after 28 years as a Master Sargent. He is preceded in death by his father, wife Gloria Jones Dennis, brother, Frederick G. Dennis.

Survivors include his mother, Hilda Mae Dennis, sons, Richard Dennis of Thomaston, Wayne Dennis of Thomaston, Joe (Andrea) Dennis of Thomaston, brother, Robert J. Dennis of New York, sisters, Sarah Dennis of Vermont, Rose M. Dennis (Harold) of New York, Susan (Peter) Piper of Chicago, 8 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.

Graveside services for Mr. Dennis will held on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 from Upson Memorial Gardens at 2:00 p.m. The family will receive friends on Monday, June 8, 2020 at Coggins Funeral Home from 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

Wednesday, June 10, 2020

MRS. SYLVIA WATSON JOINER

Mrs. Sylvia "Syble" Watson Joiner, age 81, of Evans GA, formerly of Thomaston, died Monday, June 8, 2020, in Evans GA.

Mrs. Joiner was born on July 31, 1938 in Thomaston Ga, to the late Roy Watson and the late Marie Watson. She worked in retail management for many years. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her sister Sandra Johnson.

Survivors include her daughters Cheri Marie Joiner of Evans Ga, Cristi Joiner Cole of Evans Ga, son Douglas Joiner of Augusta Ga, brother Jimmy (Brenda) Watson of Thomaston Ga, brother in law Johnnie Johnson, grandchildren Jennifer Caldwell, Carrie Martin, Caitlin Watson Cole, Jonathan Douglas Cole, great grandchildren Tyler Caldwell, Jackson Caldwell, Alison Ziegler, Blake Canady.

Graveside Services will be held on Friday June 12, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in Southview Cemetery.

Coggins Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements

321 Hannahs Mill Road, Thomaston, GA 30286

706-647-9681

MRS. LORENE JANETTE NELSON HOWINGTON

Mrs. Lorene Janette Nelson Howington, age 87, of Thomaston, died Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at Heritage Inn Rehab Center in Barnesville.

Mrs. Howington was born on May 27, 1933 in Franklin Alabama to the late Calip H. Nelson and the late Lucile Wynens Nelson. She was formerly employed with Thomaston Mills where she worked as a Weaver for many years. Mrs. Howington was a member of Thomaston First Assembly of God. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Douglas Reid Howington and two grandchildren.

Survivors include her daughter Mrs. Patty (Terry) Scott of Talbotton Ga, sons Mr. Ricky Howington of Thomaston Ga, Mr. Gary (Debbie) Howington of Thomaston Ga, several brothers and sisters, 5 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren.

Graveside Services will be held on Thursday June 11, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. in Crystal Hill Cemetery.

Coggins Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements

321 Hannahs Mill Road

Thomaston, GA 30286

706-647-9681

Monday, June 8, 2020

MR. RICHARD NAPOLEAN DENNIS

Mr. Richard Napoleon Dennis, age 73, died Friday June 5, 2020, at Rivertowne Care and Rehab Center in Columbus, GA.

Mr. Dennis was born on February 18, 1947 in Underhill, VT, to the late Napoleon Richard Dennis and Hilda Mae Warner Dennis. He worked for Trucks Incorporated. Co. as a truck driver. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force, retired after 28 years as a Master Sargent. He is preceded in death by his father, wife Gloria Jones Dennis, brother, Frederick G. Dennis.

Survivors include his mother, Hilda Mae Dennis, sons, Richard Dennis of Thomaston, Wayne Dennis of Thomaston, Joe (Andrea) Dennis of Thomaston, brother, Robert J. Dennis of New York, sisters, Sarah Dennis of Vermont, Rose M. Dennis (Harold) of New York, Susan (Peter) Piper of Chicago, 8 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.

Graveside services for Mr. Dennis will held on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 from Upson Memorial Gardens at 2:00 p.m. The family will receive friends on Monday, June 8, 2020 at Coggins Funeral Home from 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

MR. BEN JEFF ARD

Mr. Ben Jeff Ard, age 80, of Thomaston, died Saturday, June 6, at his residence.

Graveside memorial services for Mr. Ard will be held Monday, June 8, at 2:00 PM, in the Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery. Dr. Ryan Christopher will officiate.

Fletcher-Day Funeral Home is in charge of Arrangements.

Thursday, June 4, 2020

MR. TERRY LAMAR LEE

Mr. Terry Lamar Lee, age 62, of Thomaston, died Monday, April 13, 2020, at Providence Nursing Home in Thomaston, Georgia.

Mr. Lee was of the Baptist Faith and served his country in US Navy. He is preceded in death by his step father, Mr. Charles Parkerson.

Mr. Lee is survived by his mother, Betty Parkerson of Thomaston, two sisters, Mrs. Linda (Tony) Murphy and Mrs. Wilma (William) Heard, both of Thomaston, one niece, Meagan (Wesley) Beach of Yatesville and two nephews, Brian (Kayla) Wheeless and Scott Wheeless, both of Thomaston.

A special thank you to all the Brightmore Hospice nurses and the entire staff at Providence Nursing Home and Upson Regional Medical Center who gave Terry such great care and love! We thank all of you from the bottom of our hearts!!

Memorial Services will be held on Friday June 12, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. from Coggins Funeral Home Portico.

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321 Hannahs Mill Rd., Thomaston, GA 30286

706-647-9681
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Tuesday, June 2, 2020

MR. DAVID EARL WRIGHT

Mr. David Earl Wright, age 82 of Thomaston, GA, died Monday June 1, 2020 at his residence.

Mr. Wright was born on April 16, 1938 in San Diego Ca, to the late George Martin Wright and the late Jennie Elizabeth Thomas Wright. He was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church and served the Lord as a Minister.

Survivors include his wife Mrs. Martha Wright of Thomaston Ga, daughters Mrs. Beverly Dawn (David) Clark of Manchester Ga, Mrs. Candee Diane (Tom) Schriner of Thomaston Ga, son Mr. David Earl Wright II (Stephanie) of Locust Grove Ga, sister Mrs. Ruth (Commander) Warren of Thomaston Ga, 13 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren.

Funeral Services will be held on Thursday June 4, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. from Fellowship Baptist Church New Hope Campus, burial will follow in Crystal Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Fellowship Baptist Church on Thursday June 4, 2020 from 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

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MRS. VIRGINIA IRENE CANTRELL SPIRES

Mrs. Virginia Irene Cantrell Spires age 86 of Thomaston Ga, died Tuesday June 2, 2020 at Brightmoor Hospice.

Mrs. Spires was born on June 3, 1933 in Thomaston Ga, to the late Henry Albert Cantrell and the late Fannie Sue Crenshaw Cantrell. She owned and operated Spires Clothing Store with her husband James and proudly served the community for over 50 years. Mrs. Spires was a member of Hightower Memorial Methodist Church. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her son in law David Walton and sister Nadine Krepps.

Survivors include her husband Mr. James Spires of Thomaston Ga, daughter Mrs. Kim Walton of Dacula Ga, grandson Mr. Matt Walton of Dacula Ga.

Graveside Services will be held on Thursday June 4, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. in Crystal Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Coggins Funeral Home Portico on Thursday June 4, 2020 from 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Thomaston Hospice Foundation at 512 South Center St. Thomaston Ga. 30286 or to Pass The Salt Ministry at 208 South Church St. Thomaston Ga. 30286.

Coggins Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements

321 Hannahs Mill Road, Thomaston, GA 30286

706-647-9681

REV. D. EARL WRIGHT

Rev. D. Earl Wright, age 82 of Thomaston, GA, died Monday June 1, 2020 at his residence.

Rev. Wright was born on April 16, 1938 in San Diego Ca, to the late George Martin Wright and the late Jennie Elizabeth Thomas Wright. He was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church and served the Lord as a Minister.

Survivors include his wife Mrs. Martha Wright of Thomaston Ga, daughters Mrs. Beverly Dawn (David) Clark of Manchester Ga, Mrs. Candee Diane (Tom) Schriner of Thomaston Ga, son Mr. David Earl Wright II (Stephanie) of Locust Grove Ga, sister Mrs. Ruth (Commander) Warren of Thomaston Ga, 13 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren.

Funeral Services will be held on Thursday June 4, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. from Fellowship Baptist Church New Hope Campus, burial will follow in Crystal Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Fellowship Baptist Church on Thursday June 4, 2020 from 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

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321 Hannahs Mill Road, Thomaston, GA 30286

706-647-9681

Monday, June 1, 2020

JESSE JAMES MERRILL

Jesse James Merrill, age 28 of Auburn, AL, died Sunday May 31, 2020 at East Alabama Medical Center.
Jesse was born on January 10, 1992 in Thomaston, GA, to the late Billy Merrill and Kathy Pace Merrill.  He worked in construction.
Survivors include, his mother, Kathy Merrill, brothers, Chancey Merrill, Gabriel "Gabe" Merrill, John A. Brown, sisters, Stacy Raybon, Angel Merrill, Marcie Atkins, aunt Sissy Merrill, grandmother, Shelia Sue Pace, several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
It was Jesse's wishes to be cremated.  The family will have a celebration of life service at a later date.
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321 Hannahs Mill Road
Thomaston, GA 30286
706-647-9681

MRS. DONNA ANN BAUGHCUM

Mrs. Donna Ann Baughcum age 56 of Thomaston Ga, died Saturday May 30, 2020 at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.
Mrs. Baughcum was born on June 25, 1963 in Thomaston Ga, to James Donald Williams and the late Mary Ann Smith Williams. She worked for United Bank in Customer Service for many years.
Survivors include her husband Donald Craig Baughcum, father James Donald Williams, brothers Greg Williams, Brian Williams, Scott Williams, sisters Erin Williams, Laura Zackery.
Graveside Memorial Services will be held on Saturday June 6, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in Southview Cemetery.
Coggins Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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321 Hannahs Mill Road
Thomaston, GA 30286
706-647-9681

MR. REGINALD FORTNER JR.

The family of Mr. Reginald Fortner Jr. will have a graveside memorial service on Saturday June 6, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. in Glenwood Cemetery. Coggins Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements!!!!!!!!!!!!
 
 
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321 Hannahs Mill Road
Thomaston, GA 30286
706-647-9681