Mrs. Gwendolyn Laverne Brown, age 75, of Thomaston, Ga., died July 9, 2012 at Upson Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Brown was born on Feb. 2, 1937 in Barnesville, Ga., to the late Alfred and Bernice Dunn. She was formerly employed with Keebler Bakery where she worked for 31 years. Mrs. Brown was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and the AARP. She was preceded in death by her son Mr. Timothy Carl Watson, brother Mr. Larry Dunn and sister Mrs. Patricia Armistead. Survivors include her son Mr. Alfred Bruce Watson of Thomaston, Ga.; sisters, Mrs. Dianne J. and Donald Birdsong of Thomaston, Ga.; granddaughters, Elaine Seagle, Elizabeth Rogers and Amanda Watson; and six great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 11 a.m. from New Hope Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Camp Memorial Park Cemetery in Fayetteville, Ga., at 2 p.m. The family will receive friends at Coggins Funeral Home on Tuesday, July 10, 2012 from 7-9 p.m. In lieu of flowers the family has requested that donations be made to New Hope Baptist Church at 1165 Hannah’s Mill Rd., Thomaston, Ga., 30286. Coggins Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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