Mrs. Joyce Pledger Ames, age 93, of Thomaston, died Saturday, March 11, 2023, at Providence Nursing Home.

Mrs. Catherine Fagan Johnson, age 82, formerly of Culloden, passed Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, in Baltimore, Md.

Mr. Carlos Antonio Holmes, age 47, more affectionately known as "Birdman,” of Avenue F, passed Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Upson Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Walton Danny Kelly, age 74, of Thomaston, died Friday, March 10, 2023, at his residence.

Gurmail Kaur, age 105, died Friday, March 10, 2023, in Punjab, India, surrounded by loved ones. A traditional service and ceremony were held in her honor.

Mr. Kenneth Smith, age 68, of Washington Street, passed Saturday, March 4, 2023, at his residence.

Theresa Hobbs Waddell, age 67, of Woodbury, died Monday, March 6, 2023, at her home.

With great sadness, we share the passing of our beloved Naomi “Giget” Darlene Wheeler, age 54, who was taken from us in a tragic car accident July 5, 2022. She was born in Griffin, on June 26, 1968, to Larry Wheeler and Linda More.

Diane “Dee” Clark Chandler, age 75, of Wedowee, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2023, the daughter of Harvey J. Clark and Charlotte R. Dodson Clark.

Mrs. Katherine Agnes Hanson, age 76, of Thomaston, died Sunday, March 5, 2023, at her residence.

Mr. Opie Johnson, age 53, of Thomaston, died Thursday, March 2, 2023, at his residence.

Mrs. Kathy Marie McLeod Storey Pitts, age 63, of Thomaston, died Sunday March 5, 2023, at Brightmoor Hospice.

Ms. Sandra Jean Raglin, more affectionately knowns as "Dino,” age 60, of Cook Street, passed Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at her residence.

Judith “Judy” Cavender Willingham Smith, age 80, died peacefully at her home in Barnesville, Feb. 27, 2023.

William Allen "Tiger" Turner, age 67, of Thomaston, died Thursday, March 2, 2023, at Upson Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Herbert Wayne Waddell, age 85, of Peachtree City, died Thursday, March 2, 2023, at his residence.

Mr. James E. "Jimmy" Womble, Sr., age 77, of Thomaston, died Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Upson Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Elijah Alsobrooks, Sr., age 86, of Highway 80 in Culloden, passed away Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023.

Mrs. Lillian Lucille Newton Croft, age 89, of Thomaston and formerly of Cumming, died Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, surrounded by family at her residence.

Mrs. Randy Hewett Hendricks, age 78, of Forsyth, died Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023, at Pine Pointe Hospice in Macon.

Mrs. Dorothy Ann Holsey Jordan, age 65, of Poplar Drive, passed Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, at Upson Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Elizabeth "Libby" Turner Ingram, age 89, formerly of Thomaston, died Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, at The Reserve in Peachtree City.

Mother Dorothy Owens, age 88, of Buckles Road in Thomaston, passed away Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023.

Mr. William Terrell Reeves, age 70, of Thomaston, died Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, at Grady Hospital in Atlanta.

Deacon Robert Arthur Thompson, Sr., age 77, of Hamp Smith Road, passed Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at Piedmont Columbus Midtown Hospital in Columbus.

Erik Eidson, beloved son, sadly passed away the morning of Wednesday, Feb. 15, at the young age of 19. He will forever be in our hearts. No funeral will be held.

Mr. Bunnie Lee Fagan, age 69, who resided at 9537 Highway 80 West in Culloden, passed away Monday, Feb. 13, 2023.

Kelly Reasor Hammond left us Feb. 14, 2023. She was met in Heaven by her maternal Papaw and Mamaw, Jack and Jo Nell Perry, and her uncle Randy Perry.

Mrs. Mary Jean McFarlin Lockhart, age 69, who resided at Park Place in Thomaston, passed away Monday, Feb. 13, 2023.

Ben Leroy Moore, 87, died peacefully at his home in Barnesville Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023, with his wife at his side. He was president of Moore Chevrolet-Buick-Olds Inc., Lamar County’s largest new and used automobile dealership, until his retirement in 2013.

Mrs. Fannie Emma Beach Riggins, age 91, of Triune Mill Road in Thomaston, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.

Joseph Neal Sumner, 79, was born July 22, 1943, and passed away at home with his wife by his side on Feb. 17, 2023.

Mrs. Judy Collins Taylor, age 67, died Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, at her residence, under the care of Eternal Hope Hospice.

John Oliver Blevins, age 91, of Thomaston, passed away Feb. 9, 2023.

Mrs. Betty Jean Cato, age 80, of Thomaston, died Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023, at Harborview Health Center.

Mrs. Margaret Caroline New Dunlap, age 71, of Cataula, died Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023, at her residence.

Ms. Helen Sullivan Elliott, age 90, of Zebulon, passed away Feb. 13, 2023.

Mrs. Barbara Ann Stubbs Hammond, age 77, of Hollis Road in Yatesville, passed Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023, at Upson Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Freddie Claire Oberlin Shaw, age 87, of Thomaston, died Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, at Upson Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Joanne Copeland White, age 82, of North Main Street, passed Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, at Upson Regional Medical Center.

Mr. James Wendell Bryan, age 68, of Thomaston, died Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, at Upson Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Walter Don Ellerbee, age 85, of Thomaston, died Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023, at Riverside Health and Rehab.

Mrs. Angelina Pirulli Lester, age 90, of Day Road, died Monday, Jan. 2, 2023, at her home.

Mr. Eugene Leonard "Gene" Grosshans, age 81, of Thomaston, died Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023, at Upson Regional Medical Center.

Ms. Jane Manuel, age 69, of East Thompson Street, passed Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023, at Upson Regional Medical Center.

Mr. James "Larry" McGouirk, age 79, of Thomaston, passed in peace Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023, at Brightmoor Hospice.

Mr. Horace Richard Montgomery, age 85, of Thomaston, died Monday, Jan. 30, 2023, at his residence.

Alfred Lee Peterman, Jr., known to most as Pete, died at Duke Hospital on Feb. 1, 2023. Pete was 78 years old, born Dec. 30, 1944.

Nigel Latrell Adams, age 23, of Gilbert Street, more affectionately known as "Glo," passed Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023.

Maj. William M. "Bill" Anderson, USMC Ret., age 87, of Thomaston, died Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, at Upson Regional Medical Center.

Rev. John H. Cox, age 67, of Thomaston, died Monday, Jan. 30, 2023, at his residence.

Mr. Cary Edgar Gaultney, age 80, of Thomaston, died Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, at his residence in Thomaston. He is elated to join his loving wife of 55 years, Kaye Gaultney, in Heaven to be with our Heavenly Father.

Mrs. Evaline Pennymon Quiller, age 91, of Prater Street, passed Friday, Jan. 20, 2023, at Upson Regional Medical Center.