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Toombs County, Georgia Obituaries

Toombs County, GA Obituaries

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Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia - Nancy Gertrude Lindsey, 83, died Saturday, July 26, 2003. She was a native of Toombs County and lived in the Atlanta-Metro area for many years.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Gilmer Lee Lindsey.

Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Audrey and Bobby Spivey of Colbert; one brother, Billy G. Wilkes of Eatonton; Nettie Ruth Coward of Newington; three grandsons, Robert W. Spivey of Hull, Sheldon W. Spivey of Jefferson; and Brian K. Spivey of Fayetteville, N.C.; six great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends 10:00 a.m.- 11:00 a.m., Monday at Bridges Funeral Home.

Funeral Service: 11:00 a.m., Monday, in the the Bridges Funeral Home Chapel.

Burial: 3:00 p.m., Forest Hill Cemetery in Forest Park, Ga. with the Rev. Brian James officiating.

Bridges Funeral Home Athens, GA.

Savannah Morning News, Web posted Monday, July 28, 2003. July 2003 Archives.

Nancy Gertrude Lindsey Obituary - Savannah Morning News - Archives.

Lyons, Toombs County, Georgia - Maxwell McCumbers, 60, died Saturday, July 26, 2003 in Lyons.

He was a native and lifelong resident of Toombs County and was an electrician.

Graveside Services: 2:00 p.m. Monday, in Cedar Crossing Cemetery.

Murchison Funeral Home.

Savannah Morning News, Web posted Monday, July 28, 2003. July 2003 Archives.

Maxwell McCumbers Obituary - Savannah Morning News - Archives.

Lyons, Toombs County, Georgia - Wilbur Hayes Phillips, 73, died Saturday, July 26, 2003 in Tattnall Community Hospital after an extended illness.

He was a native and lifelong resident of Toombs County, a farmer, and a U.S. Army veteran serving in Japan.

Mr. Phillips is survived by two sisters, Ila Mae Harrell of Christianburg, Va. and Jenita Phillips of Lyons; brother, Earl Phillips of Lincolnton; and several nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services: 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 29, at Mt. Moriah Methodist Church with Reverend Marshall Singletary officiating. Mr. Phillips will be taken to the residence at 11:00 a.m., Monday and will remain there until the funeral hour. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Murchison Funeral Home Vidalia.

Savannah Morning News, Web posted Monday, July 28, 2003. July 2003 Archives.

Wilbur Hayes Phillips Obituary - Savannah Morning News - Archives.

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