Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas

Ann Behun Fenicin

Ann Behun Fenicin

Nov 5, 2020

Ann Behun Fenicin Evans, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, November 5, 2020 at Doctor’s Hospital, Mrs. Ann Behun Fenicin, 82. She was the loving wife of 62 years to the late Mr. Michael Fenicin. Ann was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Her love of life and desire to serve others was contagious. Ann was a teacher...

Elizabeth Schlachter

Elizabeth Schlachter

Nov 4, 2020

Elizabeth Schlachter Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Elizabeth Ludescher Schlachter, 96, on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, surrounded by her family at home after a short illness. She was the loving wife of the late Joseph Schlachter. Elizabeth was affectionately called “Granga” by all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Elizabeth was born in Ardud, Hungary on October 23, 1924. She and...

Brian Keoughan

Brian Keoughan

Nov 3, 2020

Brian Richard Keoughan Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, Mr. Brian Richard Keoughan, 75. Brian was born in San Antonio, TX, was a veteran of the US Navy and settled in Augusta. He was a passionate artist, sculptor, and sailor. He introduced children to sailing during summer camps at the Augusta Sailing Club where he...

William Ira McNeal

William Ira McNeal

Nov 3, 2020

William Ira McNeal Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, William Ira McNeal, 58. William was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. He attended Butler High School and Augusta Technical School. He worked as a fabricator, truck driver and welder throughout his life. He could do anything with his hands. William was a simple man...

Peggy Carn Clardy

Peggy Carn Clardy

Nov 2, 2020

Peggy Carn Clardy Martinez, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, November 2,2020, Mrs. Peggy Carn Clardy, 80, wife of Mr. Bobbie Joe Clardy, Sr. Peggy was a longtime member of Martinez Baptist Church. She is fondly remembered as a loving and caring person to all who knew her. Family members, in addition to her husband, include her children: Rhonda...

Imogene H. D. Worrell

Imogene H. D. Worrell

Oct 29, 2020

Imogene H. Douglas Worrell Augusta, GA – Imogene Hammond Douglas Worrell, 93, entered into rest on Thursday, October 29, 2020, at home surrounded by her loving family. A native of Augusta, Imogene grew up in the fellowship of the First Baptist Church of Augusta and graduated from Tubman High School. She retired as an operating room technician from University Hospital....

Dolores B. Hustead

Dolores B. Hustead

Oct 28, 2020

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Sandra T. Laakso

Sandra T. Laakso

Oct 28, 2020

Sandra Thompson Laakso Evans, GA - Sandra “Annie” Thompson Laakso, 74, wife of Donald R. Laakso entered into rest on Wednesday, October 28, 2020, with her husband and children at her side. Mrs. Laakso was born in Reidsville, GA and was the daughter of the late Lewis C. “Shorty” Thompson and Azilee Rauton Thompson. She was a Homemaker and attended...

Council "Wayne" Ingram

Council "Wayne" Ingram

Oct 27, 2020

Martinez, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, October 27, 2020, Mr. Council (Wayne) Ingram, 73, husband of Mrs. Betty Stanford Ingram. Wayne joined the U.S. Army in October 1966 and served his country proudly until he retired in June 1987. Family members, in addition to his wife, include his son: Ronnie Ingram (Angel Kent); daughter: Angela Ingram (James Rosser);...

Charles "Bob" Kovach

Charles "Bob" Kovach

Oct 24, 2020

Charles "Bob" Kovach Harlem, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, October 24, 2020, Mr. Charles "Bob" Donald Kovach, 92, loving husband of Fritzi Herman Kovach. Charles was a native of Michigan and served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He retired from the Chrysler Corporation and enjoyed travelling between his homes in Michigan and Georgia. Charles...

Cornelia Calvert Robertson Verdery

Cornelia Calvert Robertson Verdery

Oct 24, 2020

Cornelia Calvert Robertson Verdery Augusta, GA – Cornelia Calvert Robertson Verdery, beloved wife of Albert Brantley Verdery, Jr. (Pete), entered into eternal rest on Saturday, October 24, 2020. She was born October 15, 1942 in Hampton, Va., the eldest daughter of Lyman Hall Robertson and Constance Bainbridge Truxtun Robertson. She moved to Augusta with her parents and younger sister, Ethel,...

Nova Elise Reid

Nova Elise Reid

Oct 22, 2020

Augusta, GA - Nova Elise Reid entered the world on sunny, March 2 and lit up the world from her very first breath. Adored by her momma, daddy, many siblings and fur friends, her second Mom, Toni-King Smith and many honorary "aunties" across the globe. Nova was a big surprise, bringing two stubborn people closer to each other, closer to...

Betty Lucille Zwemer

Betty Lucille Zwemer

Oct 22, 2020

Betty Lucille Zwemer Evans, GA - Mrs. Betty Lucille Zwemer was born January 31, 1929 in Jamestown, New York, the daughter of Frank E. and Edith Johnson. In 1949 she married Dr. Thomas J. Zwemer and was wife and mother until her passing on October 22, 2020. Betty was a devoted wife to her husband and his career in dental...

David Agee

David Agee

Oct 21, 2020

David Agee Evans, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, October 21, 2020, David Agee, 61, loving husband of 41 years to Jackie Tuggle Agee, and loving father of three. David, an Augusta native, 1977 graduate of Academy of Richmond County and graduate of Augusta College, was currently employed with Vanderlande Industries as a Logistics Manager. He was a dedicated...

Mary Goen Hammond

Mary Goen Hammond

Oct 20, 2020

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, Mary Goen Hammond, 94, a lifelong resident of Augusta. She retired after 30 years of service at MCG as a Registered Nurse. An avid gardener, Mrs. Hammond could grow anything. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Family members include her son: Charles Goen (Clair); daughters: Brenda...

Ethel Rhodes Taylor

Ethel Rhodes Taylor

Oct 20, 2020

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, Ethel Rhodes Taylor, 105, wife of the late Rev. Robert L. Taylor. Mrs. Taylor was a native of Augusta. A devoted pastor’s wife, Mrs. Taylor served many area United Methodist churches alongside her husband. In her spare time, she enjoyed spending time with her family and loved to fish,...

Dr. James D. Quarles

Dr. James D. Quarles

Oct 19, 2020

James Douglas Quarles, D.D.S, M.S Augusta, GA - James Douglas Quarles, D.D.S, M.S, beloved husband of the late Jane Beaty Quarles, entered into rest on Monday, October 19, 2020. He was the son of Dr. & Mrs. William Y. Quarles, local dentist of Abbeville, SC. He was the sixth child out of a family of 5 boys and 2 girls....

Dawn S. Roach

Dawn S. Roach

Oct 19, 2020

Dawn S. Roach Martinez, GA - Dawn S. Roach, age 61, of Augusta, GA, passed away peacefully at her home Monday, October 19, 2020. Dawn is survived by her husband of 37 years, Thomas S. Roach Jr.; two children, Marshall Roach of Washington D.C. and Bailee Yarbrough and husband, Colin of Houston, Texas; and four siblings, Joseph Stewart and wife,...

Betty Jo Harris

Betty Jo Harris

Oct 18, 2020

Betty Jo Harris Augusta, GA – Betty Jo Harris, 89, entered into rest October 18, 2020. She is survived by her son, Gerold Harris and his wife Pat, and their family. She worked as a Deli Manager at Piggly Wiggly. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 106 SRP Dr., Suite A, Evans, GA...

Jack B. Kennedy, Sr.

Jack B. Kennedy, Sr.

Oct 16, 2020

Jack B. Kennedy, Sr. Augusta, GA – Jack Bonds Kennedy, Sr., beloved husband of Annette C. Kennedy for 59 years, ascended into heaven to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, October 16, 2020. A native of Augusta, GA, Jack was born to the late L.B. Kennedy and Sara Bowdoin Kennedy on June 13, 1941. Survivors, in...