J.B. Berryhill

Mr. J.B. Berryhill, age 94 of Thomaston, died October 27, 2026, at his residence.

Mr. Berryhill was born on December 5, 1931, in Thomaston, Georgia to the late Allie Berryhill and the late Willie Mae Smith.  He was the owner of Riverbend Restaurant since 1972 and served his country in the United States Air Force.  He was a member of Christ Chapel Community Church.  In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Celia Fulcher Berryhill.

Survivors include his sons, Tony (Kathy) Berryhill, Glenn (Fay) Berryhill both of Thomaston, grandchildren, Brandon (Marie) Berryhill, Hallie (Chris) Zittrouer, Jeff (Kayla) Berryhill, Ben (Lauren) Berryhill, Jared (Elizabeth) Huckaby, and fourteen, great-grandchildren

Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 30, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. from the Chapel of Coggins Funeral Home.  Burial will follow at Crystal Hill Cemetery.  The family will receive friends on Friday, October 30, 2026, from 12:00 p.m-1:00 p.m. at Coggins Funeral Home.    

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Thomaston Hospice Foundation at 512 South Center St. Thomaston, GA 30286.