All Obituaries

Thomson - Mrs. Dorothy Lene Johnson Dowell, 83, beloved wife of Mr. Roger Dowell, died Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at her residence in Thomson, GA. Funeral Services will be at 2 p.m., Sunday, April 21, 2024, in the Curtis Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Jim Martin and Rev. Jerry Owns officiating. Burial will be in Savannah Valley Memorial Gardens in Thomson, with Rev. Gary Caudill officiating. Mrs. Dowell was born in Ennice, NC, but had lived in Thomson for many years. She was a homemaker...

Thomson, GA---Martha Hunt Norris Baston went to be with her Heavenly Father on April 13, 2024. Originally from Thomson, Ga, she most recently resided in Gainesville, Georgia to be close to her immediate family. For the past 25 years, Martha was lovingly known as “Dah”. A term of endearment given to her by her grandchildren. Martha was preceded in death by parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mell (Lollie Hunt) Norris, and brothers, James, Bill, Jack and Cup Norris....

Thomson - Mrs. Thelma Wyatt Hargrove, 79, died Friday, March 22, 2024 in the Augusta University hospital facility. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 26, 2024, in the Westview Cemetery, with Rev. Mike Sutphin officiating. Mrs. Hargrove was a native of Johnson County, Georgia, but had  lived in McDuffie County for many years. She was a graduate of Thomson High School. She was retired from the Textile Industry. She was preceded in death by her parents, Marvin and Addie...

Thomson - Joyce Bradford, a cherished mother, whose love affected her family and friends in and around Thomson, passed peacefully on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at Lake Crossing Health Center. Joyce was born on May, 8, 1937, in Warren County, to the late Roger and Pearl Perdue. She grew up in Thomson, made her home and raised her family there. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Thomson. She worked for many years for the Thomson Company and Garland Mills in Warrenton, and later...

Jerry Wayne Thompson, 73, loving husband of Jeryl Thompson for 50 years, passed away on Sunday, March 10, after a long battle with cancer. Jerry was born May 26, 1950 in Atlanta, Georgia to Ralph and Betty Thompson. Jerry attended Cross Keys High School, Georgia State University, and Mercer Southern School of Pharmacy, where he graduated with a degree in Pharmacy. He served his community as a pharmacist for nearly 40 years before retiring and moving to his real home, the woods. There he...

Mrs. Betty Ann Cason Baker, age 91, was born November 17, 1932, to Henry Hardwick Cason and Annie Lee Phillips Cason.  On Friday, March 8, 2024, she went to her final home that her Savior went to prepare for her, after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Baker started working at Thomson Company and furthered her career at Civil Service (Fort Gordon) in 1966 where She retired as Chief of payroll and finance some 35 years later.  She was a member of Sweetwater Baptist Church for over 80 years,...

Mrs. Patricia Rae Thorne Brunner, 70 Boneville Trish passed away peacefully in the comfort of her own home on March 8 from dementia. She was the second daughter born to Virgle Ray and Betty Jean Wilson Thorne from whom she inherited her sweet, unassuming, caring, and pleasant personality. Trish found happiness in the simple pleasures of life. She lived her life well, filled with love, laughter, and lasting memories of family and good times Trish graduated from Briarwood Academy in 1972....

Thomson - Mrs. Amie L Blitch Howard, 50, Beloved wife of Mr. Clay Howard, died Friday, March 8, 2024, at her residence. A memorial service will be at 11:30 a.m. Monday, March 11, 2024, in the Curtis Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Juanterrance Lowe officiating. Mrs. Howard was born in New Orleans, La., but had lived in Thomson for several years. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents, Curtis and Betty Blitch. Survivors include her husband, Mr. Clay Howard, Thomson;...

Stapleton - Mrs. Angela Marie Jones Garbutt, 54, beloved wife of Mr. Mitch Garbutt, died Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at her residence. Graveside services will be at noon, Friday, March 8, 2024, in Westview Cemetery with Rev. Tim Ferrell and Mr. Jamie Webb officiating. Mrs. Garbutt was born in Augusta, grew up in Thomson, and lived in Stapleton for many years. She was a graduate of Thomson High School and Augusta Technical College, with an Associate degree. She was a Para Pro for the McDuffie...

Thomson- Mrs. Peggy Little, 89, beloved wife of Mr. Gerald Little, died Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at her residence. There are no services planned. Mrs. Little was born in Langley, S.C., but had lived in Thomson for many years. She was a Baptist by Faith. She was a retired Assistant Manager with the Woolworth Company. Survivors include her Husband, Gerald Little, Thomson; her step daughter, Tammy Dubets; her step son, Gary Little; and her three grandchildren. You may sign a guest book...