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Cheryl Blenda Frankosky, born in Seattle, Washington April 18th, 1942, gently passed from this life into the arms of Heaven on October 7, 2020 at 5:58am. [Full Story »]

Eason Bond, Jr.

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Monday, October 5. 2020

Eason Bond, Jr. age 95 of Monroe passed away on October 3, 2020.
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Lewis Fletcher

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Friday, October 2. 2020

Lewis Fletcher, 77, of 137 Bradley Circle transitioned on Saturday September 26, 2020 in the Upson Regional Medical Center. [Full Story »]

Betty I. Goddard

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Thursday, October 1. 2020

Mrs. Betty I. Goddard, age 91, of Barnesville passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020.
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Charles Casey Bell

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Monday, September 28. 2020

Mr. Charles Casey Bell, age 28, of Barnesville passed away on Friday, September 25, 2020.
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Linda Fowler Martin

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Tuesday, September 22. 2020

Linda Fowler Martin, age 74, of Barnesville GA passed away Sunday, September 20, 2020 at her residence.
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Carla "Yaya" Renee Resha-Wright Parlier

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Tuesday, September 22. 2020

Mrs. Carla “Yaya” Reneé Resha-Wright Parlier, age 47, passed away Friday, September 18, 2020 at her residence.

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Charles "Wyatt" Fulghum

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Monday, September 21. 2020

Charles “Wyatt” Fulghum, surrounded by family and friends, went to be with his Lord Jesus Christ on 9-19-20 after a 2-year battle with brain cancer.

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Peggy Best Turner

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Monday, September 21. 2020

Mrs. Peggy Best Turner, 88, of Yatesville, GA died Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Coliseum Medical Center in Macon, GA.
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Walter Bernard Geiger, Sr.

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Sunday, September 20. 2020

Walter Bernard Geiger, Sr., 93, died at his home in Savannah, GA on Sept. 20, 2020. He was born in Zurich, Switzerland on Nov. 13, 1926 and immigrated through Ellis Island to America with his parents Bernard Geiger and Berta Fischer Geiger. They lived in New York City where his father had a sponsor and job and all three became naturalized American citizens and learned to speak English.

Walter was christened at Lexington Avenue Lutheran Church in New York and attended Stuyvesant School for Boys. The family moved to Chaplin, CT where he graduated high school. He immediately enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Corps and was eventually stationed in France. After WWII, he earned a B.S. degree from the University of Connecticut and went on to get a Master’s degree in Forestry from Duke University.

He went to work for Union Bag and Paper Company in Savannah in 1951 where he met and married Vivian Lanier in 1953. They were blessed with four wonderful children. Walter was PTA president at Virginia Lord Heard School and active in his sons’ Cub Scout Troop. He and three friends started the Republican Party in Savannah.
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