OBITUARIES
Local Lincolnton, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Lincoln County, GA and Surrounding Areas.
Janet Guillebeau Carter
Oct 21, 2026
Janet Guillebeau Carter, age 67 of Winterville, Georgia, passed away peacefully at home with her family on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
The funeral will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 24, 2026 at Goshen Baptist Church with Rev. Theotis Johnson officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to...
James Troy Henson
Oct 16, 2026
James Henson Obituary
James Troy “Jimmy” Henson, 79, of Flowery Branch passed away following a brief battle with lung cancer. Though his time here has come to an end, the love he shared, the life he lived, and the memories he left behind will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.
Jimmy was born to the late...
Sondra Berner Lagroon
Oct 15, 2026
Sondra Ann Berner Lagroon, “Sandy”, 70, passed away peacefully October 15, 2026 at her home in Spartanburg, SC. At the end of her years-long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease, she was lovingly cared for by her family and SRHS Hospice nurses and staff.
Sandy was the eldest child of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jack Melvin (Mildred Virginia Howard) Berner. She often...
Monroe Lester Carpenter
Oct 5, 2026
Monroe Lester Carpenter, age 67, passed away on October 5, 2026 at his home in Lincolnton, Ga. He was born on August 2, 1959 to Leo and Carol Carpenter in Augusta, Ga.
Monroe graduated from Southern Polytechnic University where he was a proud member of the Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity. He went on to work for over 41 years...
Leta L. Marzolf
Sep 22, 2026
Leta L. Marzolf, 98, of Lincolnton, Georgia and formerly of Montpelier, OH passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at Thrive at Augusta Assisted Living in Martinez, Georgia. She was born on June 25, 1928, in Bryan, Ohio to Harold F. Lewis Sr. and Dora A. (Palmiter) Lewis. Leta graduated from Wauseon High School in 1946 and went on...
Audrey Burns Goldman
Sep 14, 2026
Mrs. Audrey Goldman, a beacon of love and faith, passed away peacefully on September 14, 2026, at The Tignall House in Tignall, Georgia. She was a longtime resident of Lincolnton, Ga. Audrey’s life was a testament to her unwavering kindness and her commitment to her community and family.
The youngest daughter of the late John Thomas and Lottie Clarice...
James Morris Prescott
Aug 24, 2026
Mr. James Morris Prescott, 87, entered into eternal rest surrounded by his family on Monday, August 24, 2026 at his residence on Clary Road.
The celebration of life service will be at 12 noon on Thursday, August 27, 2026 at Morningside Baptist Church with Pastor Ray Farrow officiating. Interment will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Augusta, GA. The family...
Henry Ansel Lagroon
Aug 23, 2026
Henry Ansel Lagroon, 93, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, August 23, 2026 at Hospice House and Palliative Care of the Piedmont in Greenwood, SC. Born in Ware Shoals, SC, he was the second son of the late Edward Olin Lagroon and the late Sadie Lois Butler Lagroon of Callison, SC. Early in life, he was also known as...
Beverly Ann Teasley
Aug 16, 2026
Beverly Ann Teasley, of Lincolnton, Georgia, peacefully left this earth on August 16, 2026, at the age of 79. Beverly was a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend.
Beverly was a lifelong member of Bethany Methodist Church, and she would happily tell you her first visit was when she was just a few days old. Beverly graduated from Lincoln...
Tara Jan Beckwith
Jul 31, 2026
Ms. Tara Jan Beckwith, 67, entered into eternal rest on Friday, July 31, 2026 at her residence on Jamaica Court.
Ms. Beckwith was the daughter of John George Beckwith, Jr. and the late Martha Ann Simpson Hamilton. She had retired after fourteen years of service as a paralegal with Plunkett, Hamilton, Manton & Graves Law Firm. Tara loved the...
Robert Stanley Lewis
Jul 18, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Robert Stanley Lewis, born on December 15, 1962, in Greenwood, South Carolina. Robert left us peacefully on July 18, 2026, at Doctors Hospital, under the compassion of Hospice. His gentle and kind spirit touched many lives and will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Robert was...
Sharon Capell
Jul 18, 2026
In loving memory of Sharon Capell, who graced this world with her unwavering spirit and boundless love, we celebrate a life that was richly lived and deeply cherished. Sharon was born on June 25, 1956, in Lake City, Florida, and peacefully departed this life on July 18, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Sharon was the beloved...
Margaret Blackwell Elam
Jul 4, 2026
Mrs. Margaret Blackwell Elam, 97, peacefully entered eternal rest on Saturday, July 4, 2026, at her residence on Elam Avenue.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at Lincolnton City Cemetery, with Rev. Tripp Goodwin officiating. The family will receive friends prior to the service on Saturday from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. at Rees...
Calvin Esley Lewis
Jun 19, 2026
Calvin Esley Lewis, Sr.
Hephzibah, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, June 19, 2026, Mr. Calvin Esley Lewis, Sr., 96, loving husband of 72 years to Evelyn Lewis.
Esley was born to the late James Roy and Pauline Lewis in Lincolnton, GA. He retired after 50 years with the Railroad. He began with C & WC, and worked...
James E Wisenbaker
Jun 17, 2026
Mr. James E. Wisenbaker, 101, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at his residence on Pinecone Drive.
Born and raised in Valdosta, Georgia, James was the son of Simeon A. Wisenbaker and Lama A. Wisenbaker. James was the loving husband to Betty Dean Wisenbaker for over 75 years. In addition to his wife, Mr. Wisenbaker is...
Jennie Freeman
Jun 5, 2026
In Loving Memory of Jennie Marie Pond Freeman
Jennie Marie Pond Freeman, age 73, passed away peacefully at home on June 5, 2026. Born on July 10, 1952, she was just one month shy of celebrating her 74th birthday.
She was the proud mother of seven children and a Nana to twenty-one grandchildren and 11 great grand children. Family gatherings and reunions...
Gail L. McKinney
May 30, 2026
Mrs. Gail L. McKinney, 65, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood, SC.
Mrs. McKinney was the daughter of the late James and Betty Inman Lewis of Chester, SC. She was a homemaker and was the wife of Carlton Horace McKinney, Jr.
The celebration of life service will be at later...
Lois Baker Davis
May 15, 2026
Lois Baker Davis passed away on May 15, 2026, at Piedmont Healthcare of Thomson, surrounded by family. Born on August 24, 1932, in Augusta, Georgia, she dedicated her life to loving and caring for her family, creating a warm and welcoming home, and blessing all who knew her. She was affectionately known as "MaMa" or “LoLo” to her grandchildren...
Mary Wilkie Calderon
Mar 31, 2026
Mary Frances Wilkie Smith Calderon was born on August 6, 1933, in Hall County to Ernest Wilkie and Martha Rich Wilkie. Around the age of six, she lost her father in an automobile accident. From that time through her teenage years, she lived with her mother, aunts, and grandparents. Many stories and facts revolving around her upbringing brought laughter...
Ruth Ann Barrs
Mar 17, 2026
Mrs. Ruth Ann Barrs, 84, of Hwy 220 East entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at her residence.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by Rees Funeral Home.
You may sign the family's online guestbook at: www.reesfuneralhome.net.
Rees Funeral Home, 195 N Peachtree St., Lincolnton, GA 706-359-3222 would like to thank the family for...
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