Gary Thigpen, 44, died Thursday at Bulloch Memorial Hospital from injuries received in a hunting accident.
The Emanuel County native lived in Bulloch County most of his life and was employed with International Knife and Saw Company. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and had received the Purple Heart in the Vietnam War.
Survivors include his wife, Willette B. Thigpen, Statesboro; a son, Adam Thigpen, Statesboro; a daughter, Tammy Coleman, Statesboro; his mother, Lois Fernandes, Statesboro; three brothers, Lamar Thigpen, Register, and Craig and Steve Thigpen, both of Brooklet; and a sister, Sue Baker, Brooklet.
The funeral, with full military honors, will be Sunday at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Hodges-Turner Funeral Home. Burial will be in Bulloch Memorial Gardens.
Statesboro Herald
The Emanuel County native lived in Bulloch County most of his life and was employed with International Knife and Saw Company. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and had received the Purple Heart in the Vietnam War.
Survivors include his wife, Willette B. Thigpen, Statesboro; a son, Adam Thigpen, Statesboro; a daughter, Tammy Coleman, Statesboro; his mother, Lois Fernandes, Statesboro; three brothers, Lamar Thigpen, Register, and Craig and Steve Thigpen, both of Brooklet; and a sister, Sue Baker, Brooklet.
The funeral, with full military honors, will be Sunday at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Hodges-Turner Funeral Home. Burial will be in Bulloch Memorial Gardens.
Statesboro Herald
Gary Thigpen, 44, died Thursday at Bulloch Memorial Hospital from injuries received in a hunting accident.
The Emanuel County native lived in Bulloch County most of his life and was employed with International Knife and Saw Company. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and had received the Purple Heart in the Vietnam War.
Survivors include his wife, Willette B. Thigpen, Statesboro; a son, Adam Thigpen, Statesboro; a daughter, Tammy Coleman, Statesboro; his mother, Lois Fernandes, Statesboro; three brothers, Lamar Thigpen, Register, and Craig and Steve Thigpen, both of Brooklet; and a sister, Sue Baker, Brooklet.
The funeral, with full military honors, will be Sunday at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Hodges-Turner Funeral Home. Burial will be in Bulloch Memorial Gardens.
Statesboro Herald
The Emanuel County native lived in Bulloch County most of his life and was employed with International Knife and Saw Company. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and had received the Purple Heart in the Vietnam War.
Survivors include his wife, Willette B. Thigpen, Statesboro; a son, Adam Thigpen, Statesboro; a daughter, Tammy Coleman, Statesboro; his mother, Lois Fernandes, Statesboro; three brothers, Lamar Thigpen, Register, and Craig and Steve Thigpen, both of Brooklet; and a sister, Sue Baker, Brooklet.
The funeral, with full military honors, will be Sunday at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Hodges-Turner Funeral Home. Burial will be in Bulloch Memorial Gardens.
Statesboro Herald
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