OBITUARIES

Local Lincolnton, GA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Lincoln County, GA and Surrounding Areas.

Charles Ellis Scott

Charles Ellis Scott

Jun 7, 2022

LINCOLNTON, GA - Mr. Charles Ellis Scott, 84, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at the Cooper House Personal Care Home.

The graveside service will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 11, 2022 at Martin's Crossroads Church Cemetery with Pastor Lanis Lewis and Pastor Terry Bonds officiating. The family will receive friends prior to...

Vernon C. Adams

Vernon C. Adams

May 31, 2022

WASHINGTON, GA - Mr. Vernon Cade Adams, 86, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at Wills Memorial Hospital.

The celebration of life service with military honors will be at 3 p.m. Friday, June 3, 2022 at Sardis Baptist Church with Rev. Jim Newsome officiating. The family will receive friends from 2 p.m. until 2:50...

Patricia Townsend

Patricia Townsend

May 5, 2022

LINCOLNTON, GA. - Mrs. Patricia Townsend, of Elberton Hwy. entered into rest on Thursday, May 5th, 2022 at Doctors Hospital in Augusta, GA.

Mrs. Townsend along with her husband were retired as owners and operators of Broad River Bait and Tackle Store in Lincoln County.

Survivors include one son, Michael Lee Townsend of Elberton, GA.;...

Johnny Eugene King

Johnny Eugene King

Apr 22, 2022

LINCOLNTON, GA - Mr. Johnny Eugene King, 82, entered into eternal rest on Friday, April 22, 2022 at the Sunshine Care in Lincolnton.

The celebration of life service will be at 5 p.m. Thursday, April 28, 2022 at the Lewis Family Pavilion in the Lincoln County Historical Park.

Mr. King...

Alvin Cox

Alvin Cox

Apr 13, 2022

LINCOLNTON, GA - George Alvin Cox passed peacefully into eternity with his wife and daughters at his side on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. He was born on December 19, 1946, to the late James Edward and Doris Elizabeth Smalley Cox. Alvin lived all of his life in the Leathersville Community of Lincoln County. He graduated from Lincolnton High School...

Dorothy Lagroon

Dorothy Lagroon

Mar 16, 2022

McCormick, SC  - Dorothy Clyde Bailey Lagroon "Miss Dottie" entered eternal rest March 16, 2022 at Self Regional Hospital of Greenwood, SC. She was the only daughter of the Late Mr. and Mrs. William "Bill" Allen (Dorothy Leona Olgetree) Bailey of Washington, GA. Dottie is survived by her loving husband of sixty-eight years Billy Edward Lagroon. She is...

Arnold Adams

Arnold Adams

Feb 28, 2022

WASHINGTON, GA - Reuben "Arnold" Adams, 90, of Washington, GA passed away peacefully on February 28, 2022. A lifetime Wilkes County resident, he was born in Danburg on July 18, 1931 to Mollie Saxon of Wilkes County, GA and Reuben Adams of Hart County, GA. He was married to Dorla D. Corbett for 64 years, until her death in...

William "Billy" Mckinney

William "Billy" Mckinney

Jan 11, 2022

PLUM BRANCH, SC - William Claude (Billy) McKinney beloved husband, father and Poppa entered into rest on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at the Medical University of South Carolina after an extended illness.  Just like he dealt with all experiences in life, Billy managed his illness with courage and grace.

Billy is survived by his...

Carol Hawkins

Carol Hawkins

Sep 11, 2021

LINCOLNTON, GA - Ms. Carol Ann Thomashefski Hawkins, 66, of Jamaica Ave. entered into eternal rest on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at University Hospital in Augusta, GA.

The celebration of life service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, September 26, 2021 at Faith Community Church with Pastor John Belangia officiating.

Ms. Hawkins was the...

Nicole Kelley

Nicole Kelley

Sep 10, 2021

LINCOLNTON, GA - Ms. Angelica Nicole Kelley, 59, entered into eternal rest on Friday, September 10, 2021 at her residence on North Washington St.

The celebration of life service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at the Lincolnton United Methodist Church with Pastor Randy Kanipe officiating. Interment will follow in the Lincolnton City Cemetery....

Thomas Jeffery Daniel

Thomas Jeffery Daniel

Aug 27, 2021

JACKSON, SC - Mr. Thomas Jeffery Daniel, 67, of Atomic Road, Jackson, SC entered into eternal rest on Friday, August 27, 2021 at Augusta University Medical Center. Mr. Daniel was born November 16, 1953 in Tuskegee, AL and the son of the late Thomas Lovic Daniel and Marie H. Daniel of Lincolnton, GA. He was...

Prudie H. Tankersley

Prudie H. Tankersley

Aug 21, 2021

LINCOLNTON, GA - Mrs. Prudie Holloway Tankersley, 96, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, August 21, 2021 at her daughter's residence on Woodcrest Dr. in Thomson, GA.

The funeral service will be graveside at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at Double Branches Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Jim Miller officiating. At the...

Amelia Cofer Chafin

Amelia Cofer Chafin

Aug 2, 2021

WASHINGTON, GA - Mrs. Amelia Cofer Chafin, 82, of Cloverhurst Dr. entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 2, 2021 at Wills Memorial Hospital.

The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, August 5, 2021 at Bethel United Methodist Church with Rev. Melissa Reynolds and Rev. Charles Robinson officiating. Interment will be in Resthaven Cemetery. The...

Geraldine Brown Banks

Geraldine Brown Banks

Jul 24, 2021

WASHINGTON, GA - Mrs. Geraldine Brown "Dean" Banks, 87, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at her residence on Foxwood Drive.

The service will be private and the family will receive friends at the residence at 850 Foxwood Dr., Apt. 801, Washington, GA 30673.

Mrs. Banks was the daughter of the late...

Ann Story

Ann Story

Jul 21, 2021

AIKEN, SC – ANN STORY, 74, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family.

Born in Waynesburg, PA, Ann was a daughter of the late George Alexander and Alice Shattuck McGee.  She grew up in Amity, GA, in Lincoln County, and graduated from Lincoln County High School.  She earned her undergraduate degree...

Mattie Elizabeth Rohloff

Mattie Elizabeth Rohloff

Jun 21, 2021

WASHINGTON, GA - Mrs. Mattie Elizabeth "Liz" Rohloff, 72, entered into eternal rest on Monday, June 21, 2021 at her residence on South Pecan Street.

A celebration of life service will be held at a later date.

You may sign the family's online guestbook at: www.reesfuneralhome.net .

Rees Funeral Home, 195 N Peachtree...

Pauline Fisher

Pauline Fisher

Jun 20, 2021

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Mrs. Pauline Fisher, 86, formerly of Grand Rapids, Michigan entered into eternal rest on Sunday, June 20, 2021 at her daughters residence on Harrison Road in Thomson, Georgia.

Mrs. Fisher's body will be conveyed over to Brown's Funeral Home, 627 Jefferson Avenue, S.E., Grand Rapids, Michigan (616) 243-1425 for service and burial.

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Joann Jones

Joann Jones

Jun 14, 2021

LINCOLNTON, GA - Mrs. JoAnn Jones, 85, formerly of White Rock Road entered into eternal rest on Monday, June 14, 2021 at Lake Crossing Health Care in Appling, GA.

The graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 19, 2021 at Salem Baptist Church cemetery with Rev. Stephen Rayner officiating.

Mrs. Jones is the...

James Thomas Williams

James Thomas Williams

Jun 10, 2021

James Thomas Williams, Jr., 77, passed away Thursday, June 10, 2021, at Regency Hospital of Greenville.

Born in Washington, GA, but raised in Lincolnton, GA, Tony was the son of the late Edith Hammond and James Thomas Williams, Sr.  He was a graduate of the University of Georgia, where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in...

Donald Wayne Schumpert

Donald Wayne Schumpert

Jun 2, 2021

McCORMICK, SC - Mr. Donald Wayne Schumpert, 84, entered into rest on Tuesday, June 2, 2021 at his residence on Hwy 378 West. There will be a celebration of life service held at a later date. Mr. Schumpert was the son of the late John Marion Schumpert and  Louise Elizabeth Furqueron Schumpert. He retired as...