Mrs. Marjorie Andrews Smith, age 101, of Marietta, GA, formerly of Thomaston, died Friday, July 22, 2022, at Wellstar Tranquility Hospice in Marietta, GA. Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Smith will be held on Sunday, July 31, at 2:00 PM, at South View Cemetery with Dr. Glenn Gilstrap officiating. The family will receive friends at Fletcher-Day Funeral Home Sunday afternoon from 1:00 until the funeral hour.
Fletcher-Day Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
Mrs. Carolyn Jean Cochran Truitt Suggs, 65, of Thomaston, died Thursday, July 28, 2022, at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital. Funeral services for Mrs. Suggs will be held Sunday, July 31, at 3:00 PM, at Valley Grove Baptist Church. Interment will follow in South View Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church on Sunday from 2:00 PM until the funeral hour.
Fletcher-Day Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
Randall U. Harris Jr. passed away peacefully on July 28, 2022, surrounded by family as he entered into God's Heavenly Kingdom.
Randy was born on September 7, 1948, in Taylor County, GA. He was a veteran of the United States Army and proudly served his country during the Vietnam War. He worked as a general contractor most of his life and helped to build many homes in Griffin and Thomaston. He was a good man, a family man who doted on his family and was extremely proud of them. He was also a God-fearing faithful man who was a devoted member of Mountain View Baptist Church. He was an inspiration to all who knew him.
Randy is survived by his wife of 37 years, Rebecca "Becky" Harris, children, Randall U. (Tiffany) Harris III, Michael Clint Harris, Natalie Rose Harris, Jason Lee (Lisa) Arnold, Ricky Lynn Arnold, and William Tony Mullis, brother, William "Billy" (Robby) Harris, grandchildren, Gavin, Tyler, Ted, Jaxon, Mathew, Hannah, Christopher, Cheyenne, Caleb, Trey, and one great-grandchild. Randy is preceded in death by his parents, sister, Vickie Nelson, and brother, Joey Harris. Randy was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, friend, and neighbor. He was loved by many and will be missed by all.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. from Mountain View Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Crystal Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday August 2, 2022, from 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. at Coggins Funeral Home.
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Mr. McDevitt was born on May 27, 1946, to the late Russell and Minnie McDevitt. He grew up in Erie, PA and, as a young man, joined the United States Army. He served in Vietnam during the war as a helicopter mechanic. Mr. McDevitt s
pent thirty years working in a foundry and then another thirty years as a tree surgeon.
Mr. McDevitt is survived by his wife: Trudy McDevitt of Zebulon, children: Terry L. (Thess) Ross of Texas, Kevin (Rebecca) Malone of Pennsylvania and Rachel (Nick) Bruce of Griffin; brother: Joe McDevitt of Virginia Beach, VA; sister: Brenda Ives of Erie, PA; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Donations may be made in Mr. McDevitt’s honor to Lighthouse Hospice, 1029 Meredith Park Drive, McDonough, GA 30253, or another charity of your choosing. The McDevitt family is being assisted by Moody-Daniel Funeral Home, 10170 Hwy 19 N, Zebulon, GA.
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A complete list of survivors and arrangements will be announced at a later date.
The Burroughs family is being assisted by Moody-Daniel Funeral Home, 10170 Hwy 19 N, Zebulon, GA.
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Mrs. Mary Joan Johnson, 89, of Thomaston, died July 26, 2022, at Riverside Health and Rehab.
Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Johnson will be held Thursday, July 28, at 11:00 AM, at Upson Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening, July 27, from 6:00 until 8:00 PM at the family residence, 125 Salbar Street, Thomaston, GA.
Fletcher-Day Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
It was Mr. Salter's wishes to be cremated and the family will have a memorial service at a later date.
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Terri was born in Fairbanks, Alaska on September 2, 1960, to the late William George Poole Jr. and the late Barbara Ann Keffer Poole.
Terri was a longtime resident of Thomaston, Georgia. She loved reading and was a devout student of the Bible. Terri was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses for over 46 years. She loved animals and watching nature programs on television. Terri enjoyed playing card games. She was a proud member of “the old folks table,” which met regularly at The Pie for pizza and card games. Terri will be remembered as a sweet lady with the kindest soul.
Along with her parents, Terri was preceded in death by her brother Brian K. Poole. She is survived by her brothers: Gary Lee Poole and Gregory Poole, both of Thomaston; aunts, uncles, cousins and friends who will dearly miss her.
The Poole family is being assisted by Moody-Daniel Funeral Home, 10170 Hwy 19 N, Zebulon, GA.
Drew was preceded in death by his grandparents, Horace Ted Denney, and Jim Bauch, and an uncle, Frank M. Barron III.
He is survived by his wife: Marie Bauch; children: Colton Drew Bauch, Braelynn Marie Bauch and Hunter Jake Bauch; mother: Robin Mann; father: Alexander (Alex) Bauch; brothers and a sister: Jacob Mann, William Mann and Hayley Bauch; grandparents: Frank and Linda Barron, and Carol Foster; niece: Sophia; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Friends may visit the family on Saturday, August 6, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., at Mt. Olive Baptist Church, 1177 Hwy. 109, Molena.
A memorial service will follow at 11:30 a.m., at the church with Pastor Mark Harris officiating.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Sunday, August 7, in Oak Hill Cemetery, 96 Jefferson St., Newnan.
Ms. Cleveland was born on October 6, 1972 in Reynolds Ga, to Carl Cleveland and Fannie Simmons Cleveland. She was a faithful member of Shiloh Baptist Church where she taught Children's Sunday School classes for many years. Ms. Cleveland loved working with kids and loved her Lord, family, and animals.
Survivors include her parents Mr. Carl (Fannie) Cleveland of Thomaston Ga, sisters Mrs. Darlene (Stan) Johnson of Thomaston Ga, Mrs. Carlene (Kel) Anderson of Thomaston Ga, Mrs. Marie (Adam) Keadle of Thomaston Ga, Wanda (Craig) Sanders, Michele (Hugh) Shepard, nieces and nephews Chase (Jessica) Johnson, Jacob (Erica) Keadle, Brooke (Alex) Oglesby, Melissa (Dusty) Poteat, Dalton (Kimberly) Elder, great nephews Brantley, Bentley, Brentson.
Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday July 26, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. from Shiloh Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at Shiloh Baptist Church on Tuesday July 26, 2022 from 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Shiloh Baptist Church playground fund at 2737 Hwy 19 North Thomaston, GA 30286.
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Mrs. Salter was born on December 4, 1942 in Thomaston Ga, to the late Edgar Williams and the late Katherine White Williams. She was employed with Dr. Bramlett & Dr. Warnock as an LPN for many years. Mrs. Salter was a member of Mountain View Baptist Church and was a faithful servant of the Lord. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Billie Salter. She loved her family especially her two great grandchildren Jake & Kate Gassett.
Survivors include her son Mr. Ray (Mary) Gassett of Thomaston Ga, brothers Mr. Johnny (Kathy) Lamar Williams of Thomaston Ga, Mr. Ricky Williams of Jackson Ga, sister Mrs. Wanda Jean Burt of Thomaston Ga, grandson Mr. Jason (Anna) Gassett of Thomaston Ga, great grandchildren Jake Gassett & Kate Gassett of Thomaston Ga.
Funeral Services will be held on Monday July 25, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. from the Chapel of Coggins Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Crystal Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Coggins Funeral Home on Monday July 25, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
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