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Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Residence: 2016, Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, USA; Highway 17, South

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Mr. Thomas Edward "Tom" Armistead, age 74 of Highway 17, South, Louisville, died Thursday morning, August 11, 2016 in the Doctors Hospital, Augusta.

Funeral services were held Sunday, August 14, 2016 in the Louisville United Methodist Church with Dr. William "Bill" Daniel, Rev. Garland Hullender and Rev. David Boggs officiating. Burial in the Louisville City Cemetery. Pallbearers were: Kevin Harris, Todd Armistead, David Armistead, Andy Cobb, Jimmy Fleming, David Gunn, Barry Bryant and Steve Pennington. Honorary Pallbearers were the present and former Louisville Fire Department members and the Buddy Carroll Sunday School Class.

Mr. Armistead, born in Augusta, was a son of the late Colley Dacus Armistead and Mary Bowles Armistead. Tom was a graduate of Richmond Academy and received his Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy from the University of Georgia in 1964. He had owned Jefferson Pharmacy and was a Pharmacist with Barney's Pharmacy. He was a member of the Louisville United Methodist Church for 47 years where he was an active member and teacher of the Buddy Carroll Sunday school class and a Lay Speaker, Sunday school teacher at Jefferson County Correctional Institute, and a member of the Kairos Prison Ministry. Tom retired after 25 years of service from the Louisville Volunteer Fire Department as Assistant Chief, was a former member of Jefferson Hospital Authority, a former member and past President of the Louisville Kiwanis Club, former member of the Jefferson County Library Board, member of the Committee to establish Thomas Jefferson Academy, founding member of Woodlawn Hunting Club, and past president of the Louisville Chamber of Commerce.

Mr. Armistead is preceded in death by his parents and is survived by his wife of 52 years, Mary Anne J. Armistead of Louisville; daughters, Amy (Mike) Sasser of Waynesboro and Cara (Michael) Cobb of Louisville; grandsons, Daniel (Emily) Sasser and Alan Sasser of Waynesboro; granddaughters, Allison Cobb of Nashville, TN and Sydney Cobb of Louisville; great grandchildren, Halle and Jack Sasser of Waynesboro; brothers, Frank (Shirley) Armistead of Cumming and Joel (Eileen) Armistead of Lilburn; several nieces, nephews and a host of friends.

The family request memorials be made

Taylor Funeral Home Louisville in charge of arrangements.

News and Farmer and Wadley Herald - Jefferson Reporter, The (GA) - Friday, August 19, 2016

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• SSN issued: Railroad Board (Issued Through)
• Residence: Charlton, Georgia, USA
• Social Security Number: 719-10-2097
• Vital: 13 Jan 1997; Certificate number: 000430.

Ben married Netha Gertrude Wildes on 20 Nov 1935 in Folkston, Charlton, Georgia, USA. Netha (daughter of James Maximillan Wildes and Katie Sophrenia Altman) was born on 29 Aug 1908 in Camden, Georgia, USA; died on 29 May 1998 in Bartow, Jefferson, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• SSN issued: Georgia, USA
• Name: Gertrude W. Johnson
• Social Security Number: 254-05-9886

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Augusta Chronicle, The (GA)
May 31, 1998

OBITUARY
MRS. GERTRUDE JOHNSON
HOMEMAKER
Dateline: FOLKSTON, GA.

Mrs. Gertrude Johnson died Friday, May 29, 1998, at Jefferson County Hospital.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Folkston United Methodist Church with the Revs. Dan Williamson and Gene McCullough officiating. Burial will be in Folkston City Cemetery.

Mrs. Johnson, a native of Camden County, was a homemaker and a member of Folkston Garden Club. She was a member of Folkston United Methodist Church, where she was a member of the United Methodist Women and taught Sunday school.

Survivors include a daughter, Mary Ann Armistead, Bartow; a brother, Lawrence J. Wildes, Riverdale; a sister, Aderine Reynolds, St. Marys; and two grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Johnny Jones, David Jones, Forrest Wildes, Clint Johnson, Lindsey Jones, Sidney Wildes and Pierce Harris.

Friends may call at Adkins-Sheppard Funeral Home.
James and Lowe Funeral Home, Wrens, is in charge of local arrangements.

Copyright (c) 1998 The Augusta Chronicle