All Obituaries

Mrs. Azzielean Burke Gibson - Mrs. Azzielean Burke, 89, entered into rest Friday, July 13, 2018, at Gibson Health and Rehabilitation.  She was the daughter of the late Mr. James Lamb and Mrs. Levada Coxwell Lamb.                      Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, July 16, 2018, in Curtis Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Judy Layman officiating.  Interment will...

Mrs. Virginia M. Chancellor, 92, widow of the late Mr. Fred Chancellor, entered into rest Friday, July 06, 2018 at her residence.  She was the daughter of the late Mr. Authur McCrary and Mrs. Susan Lee Smith McCrary.                                    Mrs. Chancellor was a native of Harris County, Georgia, but had...

Mrs. Mary McGahee Brooks, 90, entered into eternal rest Sunday, June 17, 2018.  A family graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 20, at Savannah Valley Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Mark Bowers officiating.  Mrs. Brooks was a lifetime resident of McDuffie County and had been a very active member of Thomson First Baptist Church for many years. She was preceded in death by her Husband Lemuel R. Brooks, Jr. (Byrd), son Glenn, granddaughter Leslie, two sisters and...

Mr. Claude “Pete” Whitaker Jr. Thomson - Mr. Claude “Pete” Whitaker Jr., 91, widower of Mrs. Frances Virginia Whitaker, entered into rest Tuesday, June 12, 2018 in Thomson Health and Rehabilitation.  He was the son of the late Mr. Claude Whitaker and Mrs. Annie Street Whitaker. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m., Thursday, June 14, 2018, in the Curtis Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. John Prater officiating. Burial will be in the Boneville United Methodist Church...

Mrs. Florence Wells Thigpen Birmingham - Mrs. Florence Wells Thigpen, 76, entered into rest Saturday, June 09, 2018 in St. Vincent’s East.  She was the daughter of the late Mr. Sterling Wells and Mrs. Mary Smith Wells.                                    A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday,...

Mr. Charles Robert Rodgers Augusta- Mr. Charles Robert Rodgers, 69, entered into rest Thursday, June 07, 2018 at Augusta University Medical Center.  He was the son of the late Mr. Ernest A. Rodgers and Mrs. Evelyn Louise Upchurch Rodgers. A memorial service will be held 11 a.m., Monday, June 11, 2018 in Curtis Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. David Lambert...

Mrs. Goldie Mae Evans Thomson - Mrs. Goldie Mae Evans, 49, beloved wife of Mr. Willie Evans, entered into rest Sunday, May 27, 2018, at her residence. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 31, 2018, in Savannah Valley Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Tim Ferrell officiating.  Mrs. Evans was a native of Orlando, Florida, but had lived in Thomson for many years.  She was a waitress and cashier.  She was a loving wife and mother, and a friend to...

Louisville – Mr. Gerald Courson, 57, entered into rest Wednesday, May 23, 2018, in Pruitt Nursing Home.  Mr. Courson was a native of Hazelhurst, Georgia, but had lived in Warrenville, South Carolina.  He was a carpenter. Mr. Courson is survived by a son, Michael Courson (Shannon), Thomson, and two grandchildren, Austin Courson and Shawn Phillips. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Curtis Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.  

Mrs. Julia Wall Johnson, 99, entered into rest Thursday, May 17, 2018, at her residence.  She was the daughter of the late Mr. Joe Bailey and Mrs. Kate Weeks Bailey. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 19, 2018, in Savannah Valley Memorial Gardens with Rev. Mike Sutphin officiating. Mrs. Johnson was a native of Columbia County, but had lived in Thomson for many years.  She was a Registered Bridal Consultant for 42 years with Edward B. Wall Jewelers. She was an...

Thomson- Mr. David Copeland Smith, 78, entered into rest Tuesday, May 07, 2018 in Doctor’s Hospital.  He was the son of the late Mr. Carl Smith and Mrs. Floatie-Lee Copeland. Funeral Services will be held 4 p.m., Thursday, May 10, 2018 in Curtis Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Steve Lamb...