Darrell Christopher Tomlin GRIFFIN – Mr. Darrell Christopher Tomlin, age 41, of Griffin, Ga., died May 13, 2013 at his residence.
Mr. Tomlin was born on July 21, 1971 in Fallon, NY, to Wayne Tomlin and Sheila Tolley Whitted. He worked as an Assistant Manager for Michael’s department store. Mr. Tomlin served his country in the U. S. Navy.
Survivors include his mother, Mrs. Sheila Tolley Whitted of Griffin, Ga., father, Mr. Wayne Tomlin of Augusta, Ga.; step-father, ...
Anna Lavern Walker THOMASTON – Mrs. Anna Lavern Walker, 54, the wife of Mr. Stanley Walker of 304 5th Avenue, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at Upson Regional Medical Center in Thomaston. The family is accepting friends and family at the residence. Visitation for Mrs. Walker will be Friday, May 10, 2013, from 1-8 p.m.
Funeral service for Mrs. Walker will be Saturday, May 11, 2013, at 1 p.m. at Springfield Baptist Church in Thomaston. Burial will follow i...
Addie L. Paramore Howell CENTERVILLE - Addie L. Paramore Howell, 85, of Centerville, Ga., went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, May 7, 2013, after battling cancer for 4 years. Addie was at home, with her loving family by her side, and is survived by her devoted husband of 63 years, James Donald Howell.
Addie was born on September 3, 1927, on Lake Clinch, Frostproof, Fla., daughter of the late Hilma L. Day, and Jessie W. Paramore. She attend...
FRED OLIVER BARROW II OXFORD, MICHIGAN-Fred Oliver Barrow II, “Freddy”, age 60 of Oxford, Michigan and formerly of Thomaston, Georgia, lost his battle with cancer May 1, 2013.
Born December 26, 1952, he served in the United States Army in Vietnam in 1970 and 1971. He was preceded in death by his parents Emory Erasters Barrow and Mary Ruth (Hawkins) Barrow; his son Joshua Clay Barrow, and countrymen and women of the Vietnam War.
Fred is survived by his loving d...
JOAN HOLLOWAY LONG THOMASTON - Mrs. Joan Holloway Long, age 81, of Thomaston, Ga., died May 2, 2013 at West Village Retirement Center.
Mrs. Long was born on April 10, 1932 in Thomaston, Ga., to the late Joel and Marie Holloway. She worked for Federal Paperboard for 13 years. Mrs. Long was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. J. D. Long.
Survivors include her daughters, Mrs. Cookie (Jerry) Smith of Thomaston, Ga., Mrs. Lisa (Tracy) Barfield of Thomaston, Ga...
PAULA FAWN HOLDEN THOMASTON- Mrs. Paula Fawn Holden, age 42, of Thomaston, passed away May 3, 2013 at her home.
She had worked for Home Depot for the last 15 years and was a Human Resources Supervisor. Paula loved antiques and “junkin”.
She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Hazel Davis.
She is survived by her husband, Rick Sasser; parents: Shirley Torello and Larry Allen of TX; brother: Larry Jason Allen and wife Audra of TX; niece and nephew: La...
MYRL CHITWOOD MALLORY ATHENS- Myrl Chitwood Mallory, 95, formerly of Thomaston, died Friday, May 3, in Athens. A long-time Upson County Public Health Nurse and advocate for the less fortunate, Mrs. Mallory sought to “make a difference” even into her final years.
She was born in White County, spent her childhood in Taylor County, and moved to Thomaston in 1934 to work at B. F. Goodrich. After working several years to support her widowed mother, she saved enough m...
CAROLYN HAMLETT ADAMS THOMASTON – Mrs. Carolyn Hamlett Adams, age 73, of Thomaston, Ga., died May 2, 2013 at Upson Regional Medical Center.
Mrs. Adams was born on October 19. 1939 in Thomaston, Ga., to the late James and Mary Ruth Hamlett. She worked as a bookkeeper for Gilbert Oil Company for 20 years.
Survivors include her husband, Mr. Edgar Adams, Jr., of Thomaston, Ga.; daughters, Mrs. Terri Anderson of Thomaston, Ga., Mrs. Bonnie (Kim) Watkins of Zebulon,...
Annie Mae Blackwell THOMASTON - Ms. Annie Mae Blackwell, age 81 of Thomaston, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at her residence.
Ms. Blackwell was born in Griffin, Georgia on May 2, 1931. She is preceded in death by her father, Clarence H. Blackwell, Sr., one brother, Clarence F. Blackwell, Jr. and one sister Norma Blackwell Opry. Ms. Blackwell was a loving mother and grandmother.
Survivors include her children, Stephanie Hill Piotrowski, James E. “Jim...
Carolyn Hamlett Adams THOMASTON – Mrs. Carolyn Hamlett Adams, age 73, of Thomaston, Ga., died May 2, 2013 at Upson Regional Medical Center.
Mrs. Adams was born on October 19. 1939 in Thomaston, Ga., to the late James and Mary Ruth Hamlett. She worked as a bookkeeper for Gilbert Oil Company for 20 years.
Survivors include her husband, Mr. Edgar Adams, Jr., of Thomaston, Ga.; daughters, Mrs. Terri Anderson of Thomaston, Ga., Mrs. Bonnie (Kim) Watkins of Zebulon,...
Joan Holloway Long THOMASTON - Mrs. Joan Holloway Long, age 81, of Thomaston, Ga., died May 2, 2013 at West Village Retirement Center.
Mrs. Long was born on April 10, 1932 in Thomaston, Ga., to the late Joel and Marie Holloway. She worked for Federal Paperboard for 13 years. Mrs. Long was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. J. D. Long.
Survivors include her daughters, Mrs. Cookie (Jerry) Smith of Thomaston, Ga., Mrs. Lisa (Tracy) Barfield of Thomaston, Ga...
Imogene Betty Ayer BARNESVILLE – Mrs. Imogene Betty Ayer, age 88, of Barnesville, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 in a Barnesville Healthcare Facility.
Mrs. Ayer was a lifelong resident of Barnesville. She was a supervisor for the William Carter Company and was also a member of the First Baptist Church of Barnesville. Mrs. Ayer was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. Greval Herman and Mrs. Lucille Sanderlin Herman; her husband, Mr. Cliff Ayer; and a ...
Mattie Louise Harris Williams THOMASTON - Mrs. Mattie Louise Harris Williams, age 78, who lived at 1401 Highway 80 in the Salem community of Upson County, died Thursday, April 18, 2013 at Upson Regional Medical Center in Thomaston. The Harris and Williams families can be contacted at their residence on Hwy. 80.
The time and place for Mrs. Williams’ funeral and burial will be Wednesday, April 24, 2013, at 1 p.m. from the Bethel Baptist Church in Roberta, Ga., and burial ...
Curtis Dawson LAGRANGE - Mr. Curtis Dawson, 80, of LaGrange, died Monday, April 22, 2013, at Hospice LaGrange.
Mr. Dawson was born Dec. 12, 1932, in Thomaston, son of the late Robert Newton Dawson and Lucille Parker Dawson. A resident of LaGrange since 1999, he lived in Thomaston most of his life, was a member of East Thomaston Baptist Church, and retired as carpentry shop supervisor from Martha Mills after more than 26 years of service. During his emplo...
Elsie Lorene Hale CRAWFORDVILLE, FLA. – Mrs. Elsie Lorene Hale, age 79, of Crawfordville, Fla., formerly of Thomaston, Ga., died April 18, 2013 at her residence.
Mrs. Hale was born on October 29, 1933 in Randolph County, Ala., to the late Alfred and Estelle Griffin Truitt. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Hale was preceded in death by her daughter, Mrs. Vickie Hale.
Survivors include her longtime companion, Robert Seber; daughters, Mrs. Janice Lorene (Bub) Allen ...
