UPSON COUNTY, GA - OBITS Willie Lyon Bridgman Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Dorothy Fletcher Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/upson.htm Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm Willie Lyon Bridgman Mrs. Willie Lyon Bridgman, 84, of 509 West Gordon St. died Thursday afternoon, April 4, 1985, at Riverside Medical Care Home. Funeral Services were conducted Sunday afternoon, April 7, in the chapel of Pasley-Fletcher Funeral Home with Elder Pat Denton, Elder Charlie D. McClendon and Elder Cecil Darity officiating. Pasley-Fletcher Home was in charge of arrangements. Burial followed in Southview Cemetery. A native of Upson County, Mrs. Bridgman was a former school teacher and a member of Emmaus Primitive Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Mr. Earl N. Bridgman, Sr., of Thomaston, four sons, Lt. Col. (retired) Earn N. Bridgman, Jr., of Memphis, TN, Mr. Emory L. Bridgman of Macon, William G, ( Bill) Bridgman of Rockingham, N.C., and Chaplain Lt. Col. Huey Allen Bridgman of Mainz, Germany, one sister, Mrs. Nannie adams of Concord. Several grandchildren and two great grandchildren also survive. There was a bottom portion of an obit sanctuary of Trinity Baptist Church with Dr. James C. Wright officiating. Burial was in Glenwood Cemetery. Pasley-Fletcher Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. A native of Pulaski County, KY. Mrs. Dunbar had been a resident of Upson County since 1901 and was a retired employee of the City of Thomaston. She attended the Southern Baptist Convention in 1952 and was a participant in a mission tour to Cuba. She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the National Historical Society.' Survivors include one sister, Mrs. Ruthelle C. Winn of Thomaston, one niece, Mrs. Carolyn Winn Hickman of Wilmington, Del., and one nephew, Mr. William C. ( Billy) Winn of Marietta.