Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas
J. Douglas Trapp, MD
Jan 7, 2019
J. Douglas Trapp Evans, GA- John Douglas Trapp MD, 83, resident of Brandon Wilde, Evans GA, died Monday, January 07, 2019 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. “Doug,” as he was called, was born April 30, 1935 in Tuscumbia AL, the oldest of four children to Walter Russell Trapp Sr., MD and Margaret Blackwood Trapp. He attended Deshler High...
Jerry Miller
Jan 7, 2019
Jerry Houston Miller Harlem, GA – Mr. Jerry H. Miller, 65, entered into rest, Monday, January 7, 2019, loving husband to Barbara Miller. Mr. Miller was a pastor and his ministry meant everything to him. He enjoyed practicing his ministry by writing essays and bible studies. When Jerry wasn’t working in the yard, he was making people laugh. Most of...
Dale Hill
Jan 7, 2019
Evans, GA – Entered into rest Monday, January 7, 2019, Mrs. Joan “Dale” Miller Hill, 68, loving and devoted wife to Larry Hill. Mrs. Hill attended East Carolina University and Greenville Tech. After retiring as a Dental Assistant from Dentac at Fort Gordon, she enjoyed traveling with her husband and spending time with her grandson, Bowen, whom she adored. Dale...
Jonathan Latimer
Jan 5, 2019
Jonathan Latimer Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, January 5, 2019, Mr. Jonathan “Jon” Latimer, 73, loving husband of 50 years to Lynn Trapnell Latimer. Mr. Latimer graduated from Augusta College where he was a member of APO Service Fraternity and retired from Gracewood State School. He loved gardening and working in his yard. Mr. Latimer was a loving...
John Pillip Hughes II
Jan 4, 2019
John Phillip Hughes II Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Friday, January 4, 2018, peacefully at his residence, Mr. John Phillip Hughes II, 74, loving husband to Jean B. Hughes. Family members include daughters, Kim Edge, and Michelle Ciamillo, along with his five grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, January 12, 2019 at 11:00 A.m. in the chapel...
Mary Dyches Horne
Jan 2, 2019
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, January 2, 2019, Mrs. Mary Eleise Dyches Horne, 84, loving wife to the late Irby Walter Horne, Sr. Mrs. Horne was a native of Bamberg, SC, but has lived in Augusta for many years. Following her retirement from Murray Biscuit Company, she cared for her husband, Irby, and also managed Affordable Self Storage....
Irine Inglett Collins
Jan 1, 2019
Irine Inglett Collins Augusta, GA – Mrs. Irine Collins, 90, entered into rest Tuesday, January 1, 2019, devoted wife of the late Earl E. Collins, Jr. Irine was a lifelong resident of Richmond Co. and a member of Bayville Baptist Church. Mrs. Collins is preceded in death by her sister: Iris Inglett. Surviving family members include daughter: Vera Irene Strong...
Robert Allen
Dec 31, 2018
Robert Allen Evans, GA – Entered into rest Monday, December 31, 2018, Mr. Robert Allen, 84, beloved husband to the late Joan Allen. Mr. Allen was born in Queens, NY to Ruth Hinley Allen and Walter David Allen in 1934. He retired from the United States Army serving in Korea and Vietnam. He was honorably discharged in 1978 receiving multiples...
Jo Winnie Maddox
Dec 31, 2018
Jo Winnie Maddox Evans, GA – Entered into rest Monday, December 31, 2018, Mrs. Jo Winnie Maddox, 92, loving wife to the late Ridell Wilton Maddox, Jr. Mrs. Maddox was a native of Barnwell, SC but has lived in Augusta/Evans for many years. She retired as a secretary from the Church of the Most Holy Trinity. She enjoyed working with...
Billy Schweitzer
Dec 31, 2018
Billy Schweitzer Augusta, GA – Martin “Billy” William Schweitzer passed away after a long illness on Monday, December 31, 2018. Billy was born in January of 1959 in Augusta. He is preceded in death by his brothers, Tony Schweitzer and Gregory Schweitzer. He is survived by his brother, Michael Schweitzer of Plano, TX, two daughters, Forrest Elizabeth Schweitzer and Autumn...
Richard "Freddie" Jarrell
Dec 31, 2018
Richard Fredrick Jarrell Augusta, GA – Mr. Richard “Freddie” Jarrell, 86, entered into rest Monday, December 31, 2018. Freddie was a one of a kind individual. He was a retired jeweler, musician, and fixture on Broad Street. He enjoyed spending time downtown and lived a very simple life. Freddie maintained a happy go lucky and fun loving personality from the...
Nathalie Krenz
Dec 31, 2018
Nathalie Krenz Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, December 31, 2018, at her home surrounded by family and friends, Mrs. Nathalie Mallette Krenz, 52, loving wife to Glenn J. Krenz. Mrs. Krenz was a native of Montreal, Quebec but has lived in Augusta for 32 years. She met the love of her life while on spring break in Ft....
Richard H. Fender, Sr. D.D.S.
Dec 30, 2018
Richard H. Fender, Sr. D.D.S. Augusta, GA – On Sunday, December 30, 2018, Richard was called by Jesus, his savior, from his earthly home to his eternal home with God. He is survived by his loving children Terri Long and husband Raleigh, Andrea Fender, and Richard Fender, Jr., 12 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Richard was a native of Augusta,...
Joyce Poole
Dec 30, 2018
Joyce Poole Evans, GA – Joyce Perkerson Poole, 82, passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at Brandon Wilde. Joyce was born in April of 1936 in Atlanta, GA, the daughter of John Alex Perkerson and Elizabeth Jenkins Perkerson. She attended grammar and high school in Altanta. She was on the staff of the Murphy High School newspaper “Eagle”, a...
Carl Marion Davis
Dec 30, 2018
Carl Marion Davis Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, December 30, 2018, Mr. Carl Marion Davis, 91, beloved husband of 66 wonderful years to Lorraine A. Davis. A native of Jacksboro, TN, he has lived over half his life in Augusta, Martinez area. He is a veteran of WWII serving in the Mediterranean Theatre of Operations in Italy. He...
Donna Meisner
Dec 29, 2018
Donna Meisner Augusta, GA - It is with much sadness that the family of Mrs. Donna Lee Meisner announces her passing on December 29, 2018 at the age of 85. Born on the 15th of June, 1933 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, she was one of three children. As a child she lived on a small farm in rural Pennsylvania, then in...
Jean W. Everett
Dec 26, 2018
Jean Wall Everett Augusta, GA - Jean Wall Everett, 88, of Augusta affectionately known as Chunk, entered into rest Monday, December 24, 2018 at home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Everett was born on September 11, 1930, in West Point, Georgia. Her beloved husband of 50 years, Dr. Theodore Everett, and her parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Beland...
Barbara R. Lott
Dec 26, 2018
Barbara R. Lott Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, December 26, 2018, Mrs. Barbara R. Lott, 89, loving wife of the late Lester Eugene Lott, Sr. Mrs. Lott was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. She was a graduate of Tubman High School. She was a lifelong member of Warren Baptist Church. Family members include her son: Lester...
Lonnie "Jake Bennett
Dec 25, 2018
Lonnie Lee “Jake” Bennett Augusta, GA – Mr. Lonnie Lee “Jake” Bennett, 88, passed away, Tuesday, December 25, 2018, loving husband of 62 years to Mrs. Jean Bennett. Mr. Bennett was a native of West Virginia but made his home in Augusta for the past 40 years. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War, a member of the...
Genell Smith
Dec 24, 2018
Genell Smith Evans, GA- Genell Warren “Gena” Smith, age 79, died peacefully on Monday, December 24, 2018 at Brandon Wilde Health Center in Evans, Georgia due to complications of Parkinson’s Disease and Alzheimer’s Disease. Genell was born and raised in Enterprise, Alabama. Her parents were Robert L. Warren and Nell Storey Warren. Around the age of 14 she decided that...