Billy

Register

John T. "Billy" Register, 83, of Thomasville, passed away peacefully in his home with family by his side. Graveside Services will be held at Barnett's Creek Cemetery - 27 Maddox Rd., Ochlocknee, GA 31773, on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at 10:00 am with Pastor Mike Hanscom officiating. Mr. Register was born on March 15, 1937 to the late Alfred G. Register & Gertrude Spires Register in Hazelhurst, GA. He married Margaret Connard Register on July 26, 1958 in Boston, GA, who survives. He worked as a Roofer for R & H Roofing and later started his own business R & B Roofing. He also spent time working as a Farmer which started out as a hobby and later turned into a passion. At times he would farm 7 days a week and up to 1,000 acres. He truly enjoyed being on a tractor. Survivors include his wife, Margaret Register of Thomasville, GA, his daughter, Billie Jo Beverly (Phillip) of Ochlocknee, GA, two grandsons, Drew Beverly & Haven Connard Beverly both of Ochlocknee, GA, brothers-in-law, David Connard and Lloyd Connard, and many special nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Frances Oliver and sister-in-law, Dianna Connard Edwards. We want to give special thanks to the caregivers Lexie Bryan & Teresa Smith-Sneed who made it possible for him to be at home. Guests may sign the online register at www.whiddonshiverfuneralhome.com