All Obituaries

Sally Abigail Beaver Silvey, 50, passed away at her residence on Lindsey Road, Lincolnton on November 30, 2023.  No services are planned at this time. Beggs Funeral Home, Lincolnton, is honored to serve the family of Ms. Sally Beaver Silvey.

Mr. Early "Earl" Elam, a cherished soul whose kindness touched many, passed away peacefully at his residence in Lincolnton, Georgia, on November 29, 2023, at the age of 75. Born on July 18, 1948, in the same town where he would later find eternal rest, Earl's life was one of dedication, love, and the sweetest melodies played on his beloved guitar. His funeral is planned for Thursday, December 7, 2023, at 2:00 PM at Rehoboth Baptist Church, 6338 Ridge Road, Appling, Georgia...

Mrs. Teresa Allen, a beacon of love and devotion, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2023, at Piedmont in Augusta, GA. Born on July 6, 1947, in Durham, NC, to Allen and Ruby Crawford Hall, Teresa lived a life marked by kindness, creativity, and unwavering support for her family.  Her funeral is planned for Monday, December 4, 2023, at 10:00 AM at the funeral home with a visitation from 9:30 AM until the time of the service.  Interment will follow at the Lincolnton City...

McDuffie County Mr. Edward Marvin Shelton, known to friends and family as Marvin, passed away peacefully at his home in Dearing, GA, on November 28, 2023. Born on October 11, 1941, in Wilkes County. Marvin was a devoted family man, survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Barbara Ann Shelton. He was a proud father to his sons, Clyde Shelton (Kerri), Chandler Brown (Ginger), and Tim Brown. Marvin's joy was magnified by his grandchildren, April McCallister (Joey), Addison Brown, Cohen...

Patrick Stephen Godsey Sr., 62, mainly known as Steve, passed away peacefully in Washington, GA, on November 27, 2023. Steve was born in Elberton, GA, on January 15, 1961 to the late Floyd Godsey and Jean Taylor Godsey. Graveside service will be Thursday, November 30, 2023, at 4:00 PM at the Washington Wilkes Memorial Garden, with a visitation starting one hour prior to the service at the cemetery. As a graduate of Athens Tech he honed his skills that shaped his career. He worked for years...

Edna Virginia Partridge Ashmore, 80, known affectionately as Edna, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2023, in Augusta, Georgia, at Piedmont Hospital. Born in Lincolnton, Georgia on April 9, 1943, Edna was the daughter of the late Daniel and Ruby Story Partridge. A funeral service is planned for Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at 3:00 PM at New Hope Baptist Church with the interment following in the church cemetery.  A visitation will be held at the funeral home from 1:00-2:30 PM...

(Courtesy Obituary) Jacquelin Capps Myers October 3, 1939 – November 23, 2023 Jackie Myers passed away peacefully on Thanksgiving morning, November 23, 2023 at her home in Covington, Ga. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Jack and Elizabeth Capps. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jack and Liz Capps, brother, Steve, sister, Sandy and loving husband of 35 years, James W. Myers, Sr. They were very active in the Covington branch of the VFW. She is survived by her eight...

James Alexander "Jimmy" Willingham, 63 passed away peacefully on November 21, 2023 at Doctors Hospital, Augusta. A celebration of life will be held on Friday, November 24, 2023, at 11:00 AM at Journey Community Church with a visitation in the church sanctuary one hour prior to the service. Born on May 23, 1960 to the late Alex and Jackie Poss Willingham. He grew up in Lincolnton, graduating from Lincoln County High School in 1978. He was a salesman at Culpepper Ford for many...

McDuffie County Gary “David” Broon, 60, Thomson, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on November 19, 2023. David was born in Augusta, Georgia, on September 3, 1963, and grew up in Thomson, Georgia.  He enjoyed yardwork, fishing, riding his bicycle, spending time outdoors, and loved spending time with his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his father, Gary Austin Broon and stepfather, George Key.  David’s survivors include his mother, Frances Key;...

Obituary of Donna Stonecypher Stamey Mrs. Donna Stamey, affectionately known as “Ma’ D”, passed away peacefully on November 9, 2023 at her home with her husband and family at her side after a six-year battle with the peripheral neuropathy known as Charcot-Marie-Tooth. Born in Toccoa, Georgia on June 3, 1948, she was the cherished daughter of the late George Northern and Mary Lou Stonecypher. A memorial service is planned for Monday, November 13 at 2 p.m. at Pine Grove...