Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas
Robert Allen Prince
Sep 2, 2025
Robert Allen Prince, 55, of Baxley, Georgia, passed away on September 2, 2025. He was born on May 10, 1970, in Hephzibah, Georgia, where he spent his early years surrounded by family and friends.
Though life presented Robert with many challenges, those who truly knew him remember his sense of humor, his quick wit, and the moments when his kindness shined...
Michael Travis Banta
Sep 1, 2025
Michael (Mike) Travis Banta, age 69, of Augusta, GA, died on September 1, 2025. Born in Fort Worth, TX, Mike was a graduate of the University of Texas at Arlington. For four years, he served as an officer in the U.S. Navy, advancing to the rank of LTJG.
Following his military service, Mike worked as an analyst for the Department of...
Harry Louis Wallace
Aug 31, 2025
Aiken, SC – Entered into rest on Sunday, August 31, 2025, Harry Wallace, 82, husband of Dee Wallace.
After serving in the United States Navy, Harry became an entrepreneur, as well as working with the McDal Corporation. Harry was one of a kind – fun-loving, genuine, and unforgettable. Known for his quirky sense of humor and vivacious personality, Harry loved music...
Teddy York
Aug 31, 2025
Teddy Lee York, 82, died peacefully on Sunday, August 31st.
Born in Royston, Georgia on June 29, 1943, Teddy was the son of the late Ralph Plumer and Lillie Mae Atkinson York.
Teddy graduated from Hart County High School in Hartwell, Georgia, in 1961 and earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from Augusta College in 1976. After a 40-year career with DSM...
Gary Craig Munn, Sr.
Aug 30, 2025
Augusta, GA – Gary Craig Munn, Sr., 88, entered into rest on Saturday, August 30, 2025.
Gary was born October 16, 1936, in Chester, SC where he would spend his childhood years before moving to Oak Ridge, TN. After graduating from Oak Ridge HS, he joined the United States Air Force in June 1955 and proudly served his country for 28...
Dr. Beverly Cagle Montgomery
Aug 29, 2025
Greensboro, GA – Dr. Beverly Cagle Montgomery, a resident of Greensboro, GA, died August 29, 2025, in Augusta, GA, surrounded by the love of her family.
Bev was born to Cheryl Cagle in Athens, GA on July 1, 1970, and the world was never the same.
As the eldest of the five Cagle children, Bev was a “little mama” from the start,...
Dale Francis Stencel
Aug 28, 2025
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, August 28, 2025, Dale Francis Stencel, 83, loving husband of the late Jean Mills Stencel.
A native of Minnesota, Mr. Stencel moved to the Augusta area to complete his military service and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He retired from Bellsouth after 30 years. A devoted parishioner of the Church of...
Joyce Alley Jones
Aug 27, 2025
Joyce Isabelle Alley Jones, 81, of Dearing, Georgia went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, 27 August 2025.
She was born and raised in Jonesport, Maine and lived in Valparaiso, Indiana for over 60 years.
Joyce was most known for the love and pride she had in her family, as well as her dedication to the Valparaiso Public Library Reference...
Thomas Carl Davis
Aug 25, 2025
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, August 25, 2025, Thomas Carl Davis, 74, loving husband of fifty-four years to Kaye Davis.
Tommy was avid reader with an impressive personal library. His love of books led him to write his opinion of the book on the inside of every cover. He loved fishing, especially trout fishing. He was dedicated to...
George "Beau" Barnes, III
Aug 25, 2025
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, August 25, 2025, George “Beau” Barnes, III, 74, husband of Robbie Barnes.
Beau was a loving husband, father, brother, friend, and “Pop.” He loved his family, especially his grandchildren. Beau loved being outdoors, hunting and fishing, preferably at the river. He loved his lifelong friends of over 50 years: Larry, Steve, George and...
Charles "Chuck" Whitt, Jr.
Aug 25, 2025
Mr. Charles Elmer Whitt, Jr., age 74, of Martinez, Georgia, husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, August 25, 2025.
Chuck was born on November 3, 1950, on what he would annually call “the most beautiful day of the year.” He was born in Atlanta, Georgia at Crawford Long Hospital. Chuck grew up in Atlanta, Savannah, and...
Marceline Marie Saunders
Aug 23, 2025
Evans, GA – Marceline “Marcie” Herndon Saunders, 95, peacefully joined her God and her Heavenly family on Saturday, August 23, 2025.
Marcie was born on October 27, 1929, in Estill, SC, and grew up in Charleston. She met her husband, Elwyn Alva Saunders, at Citadel Square Baptist Church where, at age 13 they went to a church picnic as a first...
Jean Borinstein
Aug 23, 2025
Jean Peacock Borinstein, 86, entered into rest Saturday, August 23, 2025 following a lengthy illness.
Jean was a pioneer. She was an only child born in Cochran, GA to the late Ebb and Thelma Peacock. She was close to her parents, with many friends in the community. In high school, at 5 feet 4 inches tall, she was a star basketball...
Ronnie William Weathersbee
Aug 22, 2025
Mr. Ronnie Weathersbee, 80, beloved husband of Jane Cutler Weathersbee, entered into rest on August 22, 2025.
Mr. Weathersbee was born in Augusta to the late Lillian Anderson Weathersbee and William Weathersbee and graduated from the Academy of Richmond County. He served his country for 8 years in the United States Navy mainly aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS John F. Kennedy....
Judson Carter Enright
Aug 21, 2025
Judson Carter Enright
May 10, 1978 – August 21, 2025 (age 47)
Remembering Judson: Judson was born in Albany, Georgia, on May 10, 1978. Due to his disabilities, his biological family turned him over to the Department of Children and Family Services when he was six months old. At age four, he was flown by helicopter to Athens, Georgia, to live at...
Kate N. Whitaker
Aug 21, 2025
Martinez, GA – Mrs. Kate N. Whitaker, 81, beloved wife of the late C. Kenneth Whitaker, entered into rest on August 21, 2025.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, August 25, 2025, in the Thomas Poteet and Son Chapel with Pastor Barry Clanton officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at...
Frederick Ferdinand Marschalk, Jr. MD
Aug 19, 2025
Celebrating the Life of Dr. Frederick Ferdinand Marschalk, Jr.
On August 19, 2025, at his longtime home on Trafalgar Drive, Frederick F. Marschalk Jr., MD, joyfully entered his eternal adventure with Jesus. Fred was a man of music, mischief, faith, and medicine, who lived with boundless curiosity and compassion.
Born to Dr. Frederick F. Marschalk and Helen Marguerite Hildebrandt, he was the...
Harry F. Yonce
Aug 19, 2025
Augusta, GA – Mr. Harry F. Yonce, 95, beloved husband of the late Eutelle V. Yonce, went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 19, 2025. He was born on July 21, 1930, in Jackson County to the late Andrew E. and Pauline Whitlock Yonce. He was raised in Jefferson, Georgia.
In 1951, he was drafted into the Army...
Margie Mae "MaeMae" Scharnitzky Gilmer
Aug 19, 2025
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, Margie Mae Scharnitzky Gilmer "MaeMae", age 82.
Mae was born on October 15, 1942, to William and Bessie Scharnitzky. She was 1960 graduate of Academy of Richmond County. She attended Augusta College and then graduated from Georgia Southern University in 1964 with Bachelors of Education. She went on and graduated...
DiAnn Fehler Peeples
Aug 19, 2025
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, Mrs. DiAnn Fehler Peeples, 81, wife of Mr. J. Keith Peeples
DiAnn was born on May 13, 1944 in Goldsboro, NC. She married the love of her life, Keith in 1962. They loved to travel with friends and family and their love for each other extended to everyone they met.
DiAnn...


