U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Mr. Harold Craig Hutto, Sr.
Retired School Teacher
WARRENTON, Ga. - Mr. Harold Craig Hutto, Sr., 68, beloved husband of the late Mrs. Mary Catherine Hutto, died early Wednesday morning March 19, 2008, at University Hospital.
Memorial services were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 22, 2008, at the Warrenton First Baptist Church with Dr. Ray Hope officiating.
Mr. Hutto, a native of Waynesboro, MS, lived in Lithonia, Ga., before moving to Warren County in 2000. A graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi, Mr. Hutto was a retired school teacher with 35 years of service having taught in the public school systems of Rockdale and Dekalb County, Ga. Mr. Hutto was a member of the Warrenton First Baptist Church.
Survivors include one daughter, Marshelle Antionette Coyle of Conyers, Ga., two sons, Harold Craig Hutto, Jr. of Claxton, Ga., and Thomas Roy Hutto of Warrenton, one brother, Jerry Wayne Hutto of Waynesboro, MS, and four grandchildren, Elizabeth Hutto, Jonathan Hutto, Zachary Sapata, and Andrew Coyle.
Memorials may be made to the Warrenton First Baptist Church 201 Norwood Street Warrenton, GA 30828.
Lowe Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Teresa Kirk Bullard
Homemaker
APPLING, Ga. - Mrs. Teresa Kirk Bullard, 49, beloved wife of Mr. Dennis Bullard, died Monday, April 7, 2008.
Funeral services were held Thursday, April 10, in the Sharon Baptist Church with the Revs. Dan White and Andy Collins officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Bullard was a native of Kentucky, but had lived in Appling for many years. She was a homemaker and attended Sharon Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Mr. Dennis Bullard, Appling; three daughters, Christy Bishop, Mobile, Ala., Tiffany Newcomb, Cornelia N.C., and Stephanie Bullard, Augusta; her parents, Jay and Nellavine Kirk, Kermit W. Va.; a sister, Alesia Preece, Columbus, Ohio; two brothers, Bud Kirk and Doug Kirk, both of Kermit, W. Va.; and two grandsons, Jay Scott Newcomb and Ernest Eugene (Bowen) Bishop V.
Pallbearers were Bud Kirk, Doug Kirk, Brad Preece, Bobby Jones, Stanley Sellers, and Jodie Wallace. Honorary Pallbearers were Douglas Kirk and Tyler Kirk. I
n lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Susan G. Komen Breast cancer Foundation.
Curtis Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Lorene Wisham
Loving and Devoted Mother
THOMSON, Ga. - Mrs. Lorene Wisham, 92, of Thomson, entered into rest February 8, 2008, at Heartland Hospice.
She was the beloved wife of the late Alvie "Bug" Wisham.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday, February 10, 2008, at the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Jim Ramsey officiating. Interment followed in Savannah Valley Memorial Gardens.
Pallbearers were Matthew Caldwell, Bryan Murray, Trev Fullbright, Ronnie Bohler, Larry Murray, and Jack Myers, Jr.
Mrs. Wisham was born in Glascock County but lived in McDuffie County since 1937. She was the daughter of the late Rev. Eulie Willis Reese and the late Nina Wilkens Reese. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, the Sunshine Sunday School Class, Young at Heart and the Sunshine Club.
Survivors include: daughters: Beverly W. Myers (Jack), Valdosta, Ga., Norma W. Wall (Eddie), Thomson; grandchildren: Jack Myers, Jr. (Lisa), Trev Fullbright (Tana), Edie Murray (Bryan); great-grandchildren: Taylor Carlton Murray, Hannah Elizabeth Murray.
Mrs. Wisham was preceded in death by her grandson Alvie Myers.
Beggs Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Sharon F. Murray
AUGUSTA, Ga. - Funeral Service for Mrs. Sharon F. Murray, 43, of Augusta was held on Saturday, April 26, 2008, at noon at the House Of God C.O.G.I.C., Thomson, with the Pastor, Bishop Mark Walden, officiating. Interment was in the church cemetery.
Survivors are her husband, Raymond Murray; one daughter, Cassandra D. Williams; one son, Terrance R. Williams; one sister, Brenda Joyce (Gary) Moss; four brothers, Henry Lewis (Brenda) Fountain, Floyd, Jerry, Gary; two aunts, Gloria (Willie) Jackson, Donnie Rea (Curtis) Franklin; two uncles, Willie Lawrence (Frances) Fountain and Eddie B. (Mary) Fountain; a host of other relatives, in laws, family and friends.
Thomson Funeral System was in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Roger Bales
Brick Mason
THOMSON, Ga. - Mr. Roger Bales, 82, loving husband of the late Mrs. Bessie Maude Cooper Bales, entered into rest at his residence Monday, February 25, 2008.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Mitchell Full Gospel Church with Rev. Ronnie Shelton, Rev. Jacky Downs, and Rev. Eddie Renew officiating. Interment was in the Cooper Family Cemetery.
Mr. Bales was a native of Glascock County and lived in Thomson most of his life. He was an Army Veteran of World War II and a Christian.
He is survived by his children: five sons, George (Nancy) Bales of Augusta, Rodney Bales and Gail Bales of Punta Gorda, Belize and Grovetown, respectfully, Ronald (Khongok) Bales of Naknek, Alaska, Donald (Debra) Bales of Gibson, and Troy (Marie) Bales of Gibson; four daughters, Becky (Billy) Reese of Thomson, Brenda Brown and Frank Corley of Mitchell, Connie (Dewitt) Johnson of Suwanee, and Wanda (Frank) Youngblood of Gibson; one brother, Bill Bales of Thomson; two sisters, Ethel Wood of Thomson and Louise McNeal of Gibson; 50 grandchildren, 38 great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Eli and Jutson Avera Bales.
Pallbearers were Tray Franks, Duke Whitfield, Rodrick Brown, Frank Youngblood, III, Jeff Bales, Deric Bales, Keneth Bales, and Kenny Bales.
Sheppard Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Quinelene "Quinn" Chavous Smith
THOMSON, Ga. - Mrs. Quinelene "Quinn" Chavous Smith, 75, beloved wife of the Bishop Chester M. Smith, entered into rest on Sunday, February 24, 2008, at McDuffie Regional Medical Center.
Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, February 27, 2008, at Flowing Wells Worship Center in Augusta, with the Rev. Wayne Hicks and the Rev. Tony Rhodes officiating. Music was provided by the Rev. Tony Henderson. Interment followed in the Norris Chapel Holiness Church Cemetery.
Mrs. Quinn was born in Augusta to the late Sterling and Berta Chavous. She had worked at Homestead Draperies for 21 years in the Returns Department. Mrs. Quinn was a member of Flowing Wells Worship Center. She had served as Sunday School Teacher and Youth Director at Hill and Cooper Church. She was Director of the Women's West Carolina District of the Congregational Holiness Church. She also served as Women's Ministry as Director. Sister Quinn was the 1st Lady of the Congregational Holiness Church.
Her family said she was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother. Survivors include her husband of 39 years, Bishop Chester M. Smith; one daughter and son-in-law, Tuilene and Alvin Jenkins, Grovetown; two grandchildren, Ronnie Lamar Hammack, II and Toby Dewayne Hammack; and one great-grandchild, Dautrey D.Hammack.
If so desired, memorials may be made to American Hospice, 4314 Belair Frontage Road, Augusta, GA 30909.
Pallbearers were Don Meyers, Leslie Wayne Meyers, Dale Meyers, Timmy Meyers, Paul Hughes, and Rodney Hollar.
Starling Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Mary Ann Embry Smith
DEARING, Ga. -Funeral service for Mrs. Mary Ann Embry Smith, 48, of Dearing, was held on Saturday, April 5, 2008, at 2 p.m. at Piney Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Mark Downs officiating. Interment was in the church cemetery.
Survivors: a mother, Jettie Mae Embry, Thomson; three daughters, Jennifer Embry, Celest Embry, both of Thomson and Stephanie Grant, Dearing; 13 grandchildren; two sisters, Joann Embry and Bobbie (Reggie) Doughty, all of Thomson; five brothers, Eugene (Shirley) Embry, Ira Embry, Earnest Embry, all of Thomson, Jessie Embry and John Embry, both of Dearing; a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
Thomson Funeral System was in charge of arrangements.
Damion Lee Reynolds
Infant
AUGUSTA, Ga. - Damion Lee Reynolds, infant son of Matthew Reynolds and Nikki Howard of Augusta, entered into rest January 5, 2008, at Doctors Hospital.
Additional survivors include: maternal grandparents: Kay and William Howard, Augusta, maternal great-grandparents, Jewel Goff, Ridge Springs, S.C., and Maggie and Garnett Howard, Augusta; paternal grandparents, Chris Reynolds, Warrenton, and Bonnie Jackson, Augusta; paternal grandfather, Creig Reynolds, Lincolnton; paternal great-great-grandparents, Lawrence and Dorothy Reynolds, Thomson.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, January 8, 2008, at the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tim Ferrell officiating. Interment followed in Savannah Valley Memorial Gardens.
Beggs Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Hazel Harrison Kelley
DEARING, Ga. - Mrs. Hazel Harrison Kelley, 88, wife of the late James "Snow" Kelley, entered into rest Friday, February 8, 2008, at the Doctors Hospital, Augusta, Georgia.
Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. on Sunday, February 10, 2008, at Dearing Baptist Church with Rev. Mike Timmerman officiating. Burial as in the Dearing Memorial Cemetery.
Mrs. Kelley was born in Lincoln County to the late Enoch and Lizzie Harrison and was a life long resident of Dearing. She was a member of Dearing Baptist Church. Mrs. Kelley, affectionately known as "Maw Maw," was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by a grandson, Jarred Brinkley.
Survivors include her children Ronnie (Anna) Kelley, Dearing, Janice Hobbs, Dearing, Gail Stewart, Atlanta, Kathy (Jimmy) Hawkins, Thomson, and Rebecca (Jerry) Brinkley, Dearing; nine grandchildren and sixteen great-grandchildren; two sisters, Annie Ruth Thompson, Warner Robins, and Camille Harrison, Newman; and several nieces and nephews.
If so desired, memorials may be made to Dearing Baptist Church Building Fund, PO Box 278, Dearing, GA 30808.
Pallbearers were Scott Hobbs, Tracy Kelley, Benjamin Hawkins, Michael Hammock, Zane Hammock, Bradley Wyrosdick, Scotty Hobbs and Toby Wyrosdick.
Starling Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Jessie Mae Burnett
THOMSON, Ga. - Mrs. Jessie Mae Burnett of Thomson, died Thursday, March 27, at University Hospital.
Funeral services were held Sunday, March 30, 2008, at 3 p.m. at Jones Grove Baptist Church in Thomson with Pastor Robert J. Mixon officiating.
Pinkston Roberts was in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Georgia Mae Shirley
THOMSON, Ga. - Funeral service for Mrs. Georgia Mae Shirley, 56, of Thomson, was held on Wednesday, April 16, 2008, at 2 p.m. at Greater St. James A.M.E. Church, with the Bishop Winston Grier officiating. Interment was in Society cemetery in Mesena.
Survivors include a devoted daughter, Diane (Tony) Richards, Thomson; mother, Mary Shelley, Thomson; three grandchildren, Shaketa Richards, Andre Stone and Diamond Stone, all of Thomson; three sisters, Betty Martin, Christine (Robert) Sinkfield, all of Thomson, and Gloria (Alton) Harvey, Macon; two stepsisters, Diane (Joe) McCord and Louise Moss, all of Thomson; five brothers, Willie (Sarah) Shirley, Larry (Velma) Shelley, and Ned Shelley, all of Thomson, John (Geanette) Shelley, Dearing, and Ted Shelley, Macon; aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Thomson Funeral System was in charge of arrangements.
Ms. Hattie Pearl Hart
THOMSON, Ga. - Funeral service for Ms. Hattie Pearl Hart, 57, of Thomson, was held on Saturday, February 9, 2008, at 11 a.m. at the Mt. Aldred C.M.E. Church, Warren County, with the Pastor Rev. George Glenn officiating.
Survivors are a son, Troy Hart, Sr., Thomson; a daughter, Angela Hart, LaGrange; father, Davies Benning, Thomson; three sisters, Gladys (Charles) Stephens, Sr., LaGrange, Martha (J.B.) McCord, Atlanta, Cassandra (L.C.) McCord, Thomson; 11 brothers, John Benning, Dean Brown, Hamilton Brown, Riccardo Brown, Wayman Brown, Lucious Brown and Ronald Brown, all of Thomson, Willie James Brown, Augusta, Eddie Brown, Patrick Brown, Steven Brown, all of Atlanta; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; aunts, uncles, nieces, nephew, cousins, and friends.
Thomson Funeral System was in charge of arrangements.
Mr. James Morgan
THOMSON, Ga. - Funeral service for Mr. James Morgan, 80, Thomson, was held on Thursday, February 14, 2008, at 1 p.m. at the Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church with the Pastor, Rev. Darnell Brantley, Sr. officiating. Interment was in the churchyard cemetery.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Ann Morgan, Thomson; three daughters, Brenda (Larry) Jones, Las Vegas, Nev., Phyllis Ramsey and Pamela Grant Morgan, both of Thomson; two stepdaughters, Annette (Timothy) Stockton and Sandra (Kelvin) Rocker, all of Thomson; three stepsons, Willie J. Johnson, Michael A. Johnson, both of Thomson and Clay V. (Nancy) Johnson, Atlanta; four sisters, Myrtis Curry and Roxie Boyd, both of Thomson, Mary Frances LaFavor, Augusta, and Pinkie Jones, Atlanta; two brothers, E. V. (Velma) Morgan, Thomson and Prince Albert Morgan, Syracuse, N.Y.; two additional sons-in-law, Marvin Ramsey and Charlie Castleberry; six sisters-in-law, Willie Mae Morgan, Louise Moss, Jessie Bell, Pearlie Mae Jackson, Shirley (Johnny) Ivey and Patricia Hall; two brothers-in-law, Roy Johnson, FL and Charles Johnson, Macon; a devoted nephew, Randy (Lois) Morgan; 24 grand and step-grandchildren; 15 great-grand and step-great-grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Thomson Funeral System was in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Eugene "JB" Calhoun
THOMSON, Ga. - Funeral service for Mr. Eugene "JB" Calhoun, 60, Thomson, was held Saturday, January 19, 2008, at 2 p.m. at the Piney Grove Baptist Church, Dearing, with the Rev. Sylvester Nabritt, Eulogist. Interment was in the church cemetery.
Survivors are wife, Mary L. Calhoun, Thomson; two sons, Terry (Evette) Leverett, Wrens, Willie Leverett, Thomson; daughter, Gloria (Melvin) Wilson, Wrens; two sisters, Mary (Tracy) Ivery and Grace Calhoun, Thomson; five brothers, Jefferson (Mary) Calhoun, Seymour Calhoun, Cato Calhoun, Vennie (Jackie) Calhoun, all of Thomson, and David (Brenda) Calhoun of Greenwood, S.C.; mother-in-law, Juanita F. Leverette, Thomson; father-in-law, Joseph Leverette, Dearing; brothers-in-law, Tommy (Cheryl) Leverett, Terry L. Leverett, James Leverett, all of Thomson, Lindsey Leverett, Wrens, Moses (Carlotta) Leverett, Grovetown; sisters-in-law, Willie Mae Leverett, Thomson; two granddaughters, one great-granddaughter; devoted pet companion and best friend Mikey; and a host of aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends.
