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Page 6 - The Wiregrass Farmer, November 19, 2008
Society
Mr. & Mrs. Brandt Corey Brown
Brown-Taylor exchange vows
Brandt Corey Brown of Sycamore, Georgia and Tina Marie
Taylor of Douglas, Georgia were united in holy matrimony on
September 1, 2008 in a quaint wedding chapel in Pigeon Forge,
Tennessee. The double ring ceremony was held at 7:30 p.m. in a
lovely candle light setting. Reverend Dewayne Welch conducted
the ceremony. Blake Brown, brother of the groom, served as Best
Man and Sabrina Payne, best friend of the Bride from Douglas,
Georgia, served as Maid of Flonor. During the lighting of the
unity candle, “Butterfly Kisses” was sung in honor of the bride’s
deceased father.
A wedding reception for the happy couple was given immedi
ately following the wedding ceremony at the Gatehouse Resort in
Gatlinburg, Tennessee.
The bride is the daughter of Bonnie Taylor of Douglas,
Georgia and the late Larry Taylor. The groom is the son of Paul
& Janice Brown of Sycamore, Georgia and the grandson of Leon
& Faye Carter of Sycamore, Georgia, Jean Barrett of Lebanon,
Tennessee and the late Gerald Brown of McRae, Georgia. After a
brief honeymoon in Pigeon Forge, the couple will reside in
Sycamore, Georgia.
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Daisy Tison celebrates her 90th birthday
Daisy Tison
Daisy Tison of Ashburn,
life long resident of Turner
County, reached 90 years of
age Friday, Nov. 7, 2008. A
drop-in was given for her at the
Ashburn First Baptist Church
fellowship hall the afternoon of
Nov. 8.
Mrs. Tison was born in
Rebecca to Mr. and Mrs.
(Emma Gorday) William
Wallace Lane, Sr. She was one
of nine children. Her grandfa
ther, James Henry Gorday,
served as the first treasurer of
Turner County. When she was
born, Woodrow Wilson was the
President of the United States.
She was baptized in the
creek behind Pleasant Hill
Baptist Church in Rebecca. She
graduated from Rebecca High
School in 1936.
Mrs. Tison recalls the
beginning of World War II. She
also remembers when ice
cream cones and sodas were 5
cents each, when bread was 10
cents a loaf and when gasoline
cost 7 cents per gallon.
In 1941, she married Frank
Marion Tison, Jr., whose
grandfather was the first medi
cal doctor in Ashburn. Daisy
and F.M. had three children,
Frank Marion III; William
Lane, and Norma Jane. She has
10 grandchildren and 12 great
grandchildren. She has one liv
ing brother-in-law, Joe Perry
Tison, and numerous nieces
and nephews living in Georgia,
Florida, Illinois, Mississippi,
Louisiana, Tennessee and
Germany. Her husband died on
May 29, 1979. He was the last
in the long line of Tisons to be
affiliated with the Wiregrass
Farmer, which he sold in the
early 1970's.
For 63 years, she has been a
member of Ashburn First
Baptist Church where she
belongs to the Good Samaritan
Sunday School Class and to the
Joyful Messengers.
Rotarian Mary Lee Green had Chamber of Commerce
President Shelley Zorn as her guest at Rotary.
Board members needed
The Turner County Board of Commissioners will be making
appointments to boards, committees, and commissions at various
times as the terms expire for individuals currently serving. If you
are interested in being considered for appointment to serve on one
of the various citizen boards appointed by the Commission,
please contact the County Offices at 567-4313.
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Mrs. Tison is quite active
around the house, and enjoys
being with her friends and
shopping. She still loves to
cook and read recipes, always
trying and sharing new ones.
She has sewn many pretty
dresses and has refurbished
countless dolls. She still makes
beautiful Christmas decora
tions, crafts and gifts. She is an
avid gardener and enjoys tend
ing a variety of flowering
plants in her yard.
Mrs. Tison and her family
extend many sincere thanks to
the numerous friends and rela
tives who helped them enjoy
Daisy's 90th birthday.
What a wonderful 90 years!
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The Ashburn Chapter #287 Order of the Eastern Star Past Matron's Club members
had lunch Oct. 25 at Shoney's for Mrs Jewel Watson Phillips, 90th birthday. We all
wished her a very happy birthday. Those attending were "OUR SPECIAL GUEST" Mrs.
Jewel Phillips, C.A. and Hortense Burdett, Mary Ann Nolan and Imogene Wells.
Christmas
pictures
It's time again to get your
child's picture in our Christmas
edition. Please bring a picture
of your child to the Wiregrass
Farmer or email them to us at
wiregrassfarmer@yahoo.com.
Call us for any information,
567-3655. Deadline is Dec. 12.
Class of 88
The Turner County High
School graduates of Class of
1988 will celebrate their class
reunion voyaging on a 4 day
cruise to the Bahamas. They
will sail from Jacksonville, FL
to Freeport and Nassau,
Bahamas from Oct. 8-12, 2009.
We are looking for all class
mates, family and friends of
the Class of 1988 to join them
and get a chance to reunite
with high school classmates
and enjoy some much needed
time with family and friends.
Please contact Precious Boyd
at 229-457-1429 or Antonio
Boone at 580-583-5089.
Layla Rayann Joyner
Joyner 1st
Turning 1 on Wednesday,
Nov. 19. Layla will be cele
brating her big day with a
Ladybug Party to be held
Saturday, Nov. 22 at 2:00 p.m.
All family and friends are
invited. Layla is the daughter
of Derek & Sandra Joyner of
Cordele. Her proud grandpar
ents are Joey & Teresa Wiggins
of Ashburn, Fred & Barbra
McLeod of Florida, Johnny &
Jamie Joyner of Alabama and
Sherri Joyner of Cordele. Layla
has one brother, Logan Joyner
of Blakely. Happy Birthday
Layla.
Class of 99
The Turner County Class of
1999 will be having their class
reunion meeting on Saturday,
Nov. 22 at Shoney' s in
Ashburn Ga. at noon. Anyone
that would like to participate in
the reunion please come to the
meeting or give Vanessa Coley
a call at 229-567-0365!
Thanking you in advance and
hope to see you there.
Toys for Tots 4 08
Turner County Connection
has partnered with the U.S.
Marine Corps Reserve and
United Way of South Central
GA since 2005 to provide
needy children with gifts.
SADLY there will be children
who will not receive one pre
sent from Santa under the tree
on Christmas morning.
YOU can help put a smile
on a child’s face this Christmas
by donating a new unwrapped
toy. Drop boxes for toys will
be located through out Turner
County. Thank you for helping
make the holidays more joyous
for children in Turner County.
Toys may be dropped off at
a number of areas businesses
and The Wiregrass Farmer.
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