Obituary Listing

Obituaries

Elizabeth Finley Mcveigh

Elizabeth Finley Mcveigh

Aug 31, 2003

Funeral services for Elizabeth Finley McVeigh, 57 of Thomasville will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, September 3, 2003 at Morningside United Methodist Church with the Rev. John Stephens and William W. Powell officiating. Mrs. McVeigh died on Sunday, August 31, 2003 at her residence. Born on Nov. 5, 1946 in Thomasville, Ga., she was the daughter of Doris...

Patricia Lee Luka

Patricia Lee Luka

Aug 30, 2003

Funeral services for Patricia Lee Luka will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, September 2, 2003, at the First Baptist Church with interment in Laurel Hill Cemetery. The Rev. Dr. Milton C. Gardner and Rev. Dr. Dan Spencer will officiate. Mrs. Luka died on August 30, 2003 at Tallahasse Memorial Hospital. Born on August 26, 1933 in Decatur Il,...

Jackson Autry Holmes

Jackson Autry Holmes

Aug 26, 2003

Services for Jackson Autry Holmes of Metcalfe are at 11:00AM on Friday, August 29, 2003 at Metcalfe United Methodist Church where he was a member. The Rev. Tegler Greer will officiate. A private graveside service will be in Springhill Cemetery. Mr. Holmes died August 26, 2003. Born July 10, 1929 in Decatur, IL., he was the son of the late...

Dewey Littleton Phelps

Dewey Littleton Phelps

Aug 25, 2003

Services for Dewey Littleton Phelps of Thomasville are at 2:00PM on Wednesday, August 27, 2003 at Fredonia Baptist Church where he was a member. The Rev. Jerry Lancaster and The Rev. Charles Neely will officiate and interment will be at Fredonia Cemetery. Active pallbearers are Kenneth Phelps, Paul Phelps, Bret Williams, Terry Billingsley, Dan Hudson, Scott Solana, Isaac Holt, Joe...

Oscar C. Hough

Oscar C. Hough

Aug 20, 2003

Graveside services for Oscar C. Hough of Thomasville are at 2p.m. Sunday August 24, 2003 in Laurel Hill Cemetery on Carolina street. Rev. Merill Coram will officiate. Mr. Hough was a self employed painter. He is survived by sisters Christine Sledge and Margie Williams of Thomasville; children Kathey Tatum, Sharon Snow of Ft. Pierce, Fl., Elaine Helms of Tallahassee, Fl,...

Charles R. Wood, Sr.

Charles R. Wood, Sr.

Aug 14, 2003

Private graveside services for Charles R. Wood, Sr. of Thomasville were held Saturday, August 16, 2003 at 2:00PM at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Rev. Keith Hill officiated. Mr. Wood Passed away August 14, 2003. He was born December 16, 1921 in Brooks County, GA., the son of the late Thomas Jefferson Wood and Martha Francis Jones Wood. On August 12, 1941...

Irma Christine Taylor

Irma Christine Taylor

Aug 14, 2003

Graveside services for Irma Chrstine Taylor of Thomasville are at 11:00AM on Saturday, August 16, 2003 at Fredonia Cemetery. Rev. Morris Nichols and Rev. Paul Blough will officiate. Mrs. Taylor died August 14, 2003 at Hospitality Care Nursing Home. Born December 19, 1917 in Cotton, Ga., she was the daughter of the late John and Essie Bowen Taylor. She was...

Herbert C. Rayburn

Herbert C. Rayburn

Aug 11, 2003

Services for Herbert C. Rayburn of Thomasville are at 2:00PM on Wednesday, August 13, 2003 at Allen & Allen Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Gerald Horne will officiate and interment will be in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Mr. Rayburn died August 11, 2003 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. Born April 10, 1962 in Thomasville he was the son of Kenneth and Lois Whiddon...

James Ladon Tucker

James Ladon Tucker

Aug 8, 2003

Funeral Services for James Ladon Tucker will be Monday, August 11 at 2p.m. at Allen & Allen Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Paul Shaw will officiate and the internment will follow in Meigs Sunset Cemetery. The son of James Dick Tucker and Elizabeth Johnson Meehan, he was born on October 31, 1965 in Thomasville. Mr. Tucker worked in installation of heating...

Robert H. Sampson

Robert H. Sampson

Aug 8, 2003

Graveside services for Robert H. Sampson will be Monday, August 11 at 10:00 AM on 5th Street in Laurel Hill Cemetery. The Rev. Gary Holland will officiate. Mr. Sampson was born on Jan. 3, 1931 in Thomasville. He was the son of Stamat and Ella Mae Joiner Sampson, who prededed him in death. He was employed in sheet metal. Survivors...

Edward Joseph Bates

Edward Joseph Bates

Aug 5, 2003

Graveside services for Edward Joseph Bates of Thomasville are at 1:00PM on Friday, August 8, 2003 at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Father Thomas Murphy will officiate. Mr. Bates died August 5, 2003 at Grady General Hospital in Cairo. Born May 22, 1931 in St. Louis, MO., he was the son of the late William Joseph and Genevieve Gund Bates. On August...

Donald William Doug Johnson

Donald William Doug Johnson

Aug 1, 2003

Funeral services for Donald William Doug Johnson will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, August 4, 2003 at Calvary Fellowship United Pentacostal Church with the Rev. Clarence Griffiths officiating. Interment will be in Little Ochlocknee Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Roy Keen, William Young, Tony Selph, Earl Hill, Bill Carter and Bill Carter, Jr. Mr. Johnson died Friday, August 1,...

Ida Bernice Upton Vick

Ida Bernice Upton Vick

Aug 1, 2003

Funeral services for Ida Bernice Upton Vick will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, August 3, 2003 at Salem Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Gary Milton officiating. Interment will be in Salem Cemetery. Pallbearers will be her grandsons. Mrs. Vick died on Friday, August 1, 2003 at Hospitality Care Nursing Center. She was born on January 17, 1917...

Jean Elizabeth Irons Singletary

Jean Elizabeth Irons Singletary

Jul 31, 2003

Jean Eliazbeth Irons Singletary, 68, of Thomasville, died July 31,2003 in Thomasville. She was the daughter of the late Robert Nelson Irons and Betty King Irons of Montclair, New Jersey. She was born September 2, 1934 in Montclair and had lived in Thomasville for the past 45 years. She is survived by sons and daughters-in-law Rick and Julia Singletary of...

John L. Batch Stephens

John L. Batch Stephens

Jul 30, 2003

John L. Batch Stephens, Sr., 83, of Thomasville, died on July 30 in Whigham. The son of George Washington and Belle Hancock Stephens, he was born on October 28, 1919 in Grady Co. He was married to Annie Lou Harwood Stephens, who survives on January 6, 1942. Mr. Stephens was a retired carpenter. Also surviving are a son and daughter-in-law,...

Amos Lee Bentley

Amos Lee Bentley

Jul 23, 2003

Funeral services for Amos Lee Bentley of Thomasville will be held Saturday, July 26, 2003 at 10:00AM at the Allen & Allen Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Harold Thomaston and Rev. Jeff Carter will officiate and interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Mr. Bentley was a WWII Army Veteran and a retired mechanic. He was born in Mitchell County on...

Sara Laverne Varn

Sara Laverne Varn

Jul 20, 2003

Funeral services for Sara Laverne Varn will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, July 23, 2003 at the First Baptist Chapel with the Rev. Dr. Milton C. Gardner and Rev. Dr. Dan Spencer officiating. Interment will be in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Corky Sampson, Rusty Sampson, Wesley Sampson, Tony Sampson, Terry Ferguson, Lee Ferguson, Scott Ferguson, Gene...

Walter Henry Wester

Walter Henry Wester

Jul 20, 2003

Funeral services for Henry Wester will be held Tuesday, July 22, at 2:00 in the Chapel of the First Baptist Church. The Rev. Dr. Dan Spencer and the Rev. Dr. Milton Gardner will officiate. Interment will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens with a Marine Corps Honor Guard. Pall Bearers will be Ray Council, Fred Maddox, Keefe Newton, Sam Sherrod, Rev....

Beatrice Mcclendon

Beatrice Mcclendon

Jul 19, 2003

Beatrice McClendon formally of Thomasville, died Saturday, July 19, 2003 in Mt. Julliett, Tn. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, July 21, 2003 at Allen & Allen Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Mrs. McClendon retired from Coats and Clark in 1980. She was married to Joseph McClendon who survives and is from...

Rick Lynn Luka

Rick Lynn Luka

Jul 18, 2003

Graveside services for Rick Lynn Luka will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, July 21, 2003 in Laurel Hill Cemetery. The Rev. Dr. Milton C. Gardner and Rev. Dan Spencer will officiate. Mr. Luka died Friday, July 18, 2003 at his residence. He was born on January 1, 1957 in Decatur, Il. to Paul and Pat Dulgar Luka who...