Mr. Norman Russ Bridges, age 56 of Thomaston, Georgia, died Tuesday, July 21,2026 at Upson Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Bridges was born on December 6, 1969, in Lagrange, Georgia to Sammy Bridges and Patsy Norris Bridges.  He worked as a Manager at Piggly Wiggly and was a member of Emory's Chapel Baptist Church. 

Survivors include his parents, Sammy and Patsy Bridges, wife, Audra McInvale Bridges, father-in-law, Kenneth McInvale, brother, Rodney (Kim) Bridges, sister-in-law, Pam (Barry) Lord, nephews, Cory (Tabea) Cooke, Kyle (Alyssa) Cooke, and Sean Cooke.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 24, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. from the Chapel of Coggins Funeral Home.  Burial will follow at Upson Memorial Gardens.  The family will receive friends on Friday, July 24, 2026, from 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. at Coggins Funeral Home.  

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to King's Chapel Baptist Church at 4126 Waymanville Rd. Thomaston, GA 30286.