OBITUARIES

Jul 13, 2017

LINCOLNTON, GA. - Mrs. Marie Tuttle Scott, 93, widow of Gilbert N. "Scottie" Scott, entered into rest on Thursday, July 13, 2017. Born in Honey Grove, Texas, she lived in Augusta for many years prior to moving to Lincolnton, GA. four years ago. She is survived by her children  Douglas Scott and wife, Debbie of Atlanta, Gary Scott of Atlanta...

Jun 19, 2017

LINCOLNTON, GA. - Mr. Alexander Mitchell "Lex" McGee, 47, entered into eternal rest on Monday, June 19, 2017 at his residence on Clay Hill Rd. Mr. McGee was born November 17, 1969 and the son of George Alexander "Alex" McGee, Jr. and the late Mickie Flint McGee. He had received his Bachelor of Science Degree from Augusta State University. Mr....

Jun 15, 2017

LINCOLNTON, GA. - Mrs. Leila Wright Kelley, 88, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, June 15, 2017 at The Cooper House.

The funeral service will be at 2:30 p.m. Monday, June 19, 2017 at Lincolnton Baptist Church with Rev. Tripp Goodwin, Dr. Tony Hopkins and...

May 26, 2017

LINCOLNTON, GA. - Mr. Herbert C. Dittmer, 93, entered into eternal rest with his family by his side on Friday, May 26, 2017 at his residence on Dixie Lane. Mr. Dittmer was the son of the late Fred Dittmer and the late Eliza Salzbrenner of Amana, Iowa. He had served his country with honor during World War II and later...

Apr 28, 2017

Mr. Wallace Bell Clary, age 92, of Dahlonega passed away on Friday, April 28, 2017 at Lanier Lodge in Gainesville, GA. Born September 21, 1924 in Metasville,(Wilkes County, Georgia) to parents William Marvin and Lessie Maude Wolfe Clary, he graduated high school in Washington, Georgia in 1942 before enlisting in the U.S. Army signal corps where he served...

Apr 28, 2017

L INCOLNTON, GA. - Mrs. Jackie Poss Willingham, 83, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, April 28, 2017. A celebration of life memorial service will be at 5 p.m. Sunday, April 30, 2017 at the Lewis Family Pavilion in the Historical Park. Mrs. Willingham was the daughter of the late Lester Gilbert Poss and Alice Bunch Poss.  Jackie...

Apr 26, 2017

Lincolnton, GA. - Mrs. Mozelle Rowland Smalley, 99, beloved wife of the late Thomas Fortson Smalley, Jr., entered her Heavenly home on April 26, 2017. The Celebration of Life service will be held Sunday, April 30, at 2:00 pm at Jones Chapel, 2322 Thomson Hwy., Lincolnton with the Reverends Tom Smalley and Jonathan Brantley officiating. Interment will be in the...

Apr 9, 2017

LINCOLNTON, GA. - Mr. Robert Douglas "P-Nut" Johnson, 44, of Goldman Johnson Rd. entered into rest on Sunday, April 9, 2017 at Augusta University Medical Center.

There will be a memorial service to celebrate the life of "P-Nut" at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at Rees Funeral Home with Rev....

Apr 1, 2017

McCormick, S.C. - Mr. Kelly Wayne Goff, 73, entered into rest on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at McCormick Rehab and Healthcare. Mr. Goff was a lifelong resident of McCormick County and the son of the late Maurice Belton Goff and the late Olivia White Goff. He was retired owner and operator of Kelly's Saw Shop and a lifelong member of...

Mar 31, 2017

LINCOLNTON, GA. - Mrs. Sherry Lynn Frye, 46, of Lewis Crook Rd. entered into rest on Friday, March 31, 2017 at her residence. There will be a memorial service held at a later date. You may sign the family's online guestook at: www.reesfh.com . Rees Funeral Home, 195 N. Peachtree St., Lincolnton, GA. 706-359-3222 is in charge of arrangements.

Feb 22, 2017

EVANS, GA. - Mr. William Lynn Thackston, 78, beloved husband of Keats Thackston for almost 53 years, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 22, 2017.

A Memorial Service celebrating his life will be held on Saturday, March 4th at 11:00 at Goshen Baptist Church with Rev....

Feb 22, 2017

TIFTON, GA. - Mrs. Laura Oleeta Danner Britt, 82, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2017, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A memorial service was held for Oleeta March 2, 2017 in the Memorial Chapel of Tifton's First Baptist Church with Dr. Wayne Roe officiating.  The interment service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at Hephzibah...

Feb 15, 2017

LINCOLNTON, GA. - Mrs. Viola Shinn Stone, 86, of Apachee Dr. entered into rest on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Doctors Hospital in Augusta, GA. Mrs. Stone was the daughter of the late Otis Clayton Shinn and the late Hazel Edens Shinn of Coal Fork, West Virginia. There will be a memorial service at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 8, 2017...

Feb 9, 2017

LINCOLNTON, GA. - Mrs. Lovie Jane Goldman Smalley, 84, went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, February 9, 2017 at Lake Crossing Health Center.

Mrs. Smalley was the daughter of the late Henry J. Goldman and the late Alice L. Goldman Butler of Lincoln County. She was a graduate of...

Jan 27, 2017

LINCOLNTON, GA. - Mr. James Thomas Quarles, Sr., 57, entered into rest on Friday, January 27, 2017 at his residence on Jones Chapel  Road. The funeral service will be at 3 p.m. Sunday, January 29, 2017 at First Assembly of God with Rev. Lanis Lewis and Rev. Terry Bonds officiating. Interment will be in the Jones Chapel Cemetery. Serving as...

Jan 23, 2017

MARTINEZ, GA. - Mrs. Barbara Breazeale Clark, 90, entered into rest on Monday, January 23, 2017 at Brandon Wilde Pavilion in Evans, GA. Mrs. Clark was the daughter of the late Homer Dean Breazeale and the late Sally Blanche Trusell of Lincolnton, GA. She was retired as an Administrative Assistant with the United States Government. There will be a memorial...

Jan 14, 2017

LINCOLNTON, GA. - Mrs. Emma L. Sanford, 98 entered into rest on Saturday, January 14, 2017 at the Cooper House in Lincolnton.

Mrs. Emma Laverne Sanford, of Wetumpka, AL, born on March 2, 1918, passed away on January 14, 2017, at the age of 98.  She was a life-long resident of Elmore County.

She was preceded in...

Jan 13, 2017

AUGUSTA, GA. - Mrs. Irene Howard Goldman, 88 entered into rest on Friday, January 13, 2017 at the Keysville Nursing Home. The graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Monday, January 16, 2017 at the Lincolnton City Cemetery with Dr. Dwayne Carter officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be Doug Stewart, Randy White, Johnny Johnston, Alan Gunter, Mike Brantley and Denny...

Jan 13, 2017

LINCOLNTON, GA. - Mr. John H. "Johnny" Freeman, 81 of Reed Rd. entered into rest on Friday, January 13, 2017 at University Hospital McDuffie in Thomson, GA.

Mr. Freeman was born May 24, 1935 in Charlotte, N.C. and the son of the late Lucius Edwin Freeman and the late Edna Overcash Freeman. He was owner of...

Jan 8, 2017

LINCOLNTON, GA. - Mr. Edward Arthur, Jr., 81 entered into rest on Sunday, January 8, 2017 at Wills Memorial Hospital in Washington, GA. The funeral service will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at Rees Funeral Home with Benton Belangia officiating. Interment will be in the Lincolnton City Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Dylan Arthur, Colt Turner,...