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Sarah Rhoads
Jul 25, 2018
Sarah Rhoads Evans, GA – Sarah Catherine Rhoads, age 17, of Evans, Georgia, died from a tragic car accident on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 near Lincoln County, Georgia. Born in 2001, Sarah was the daughter of Joy Maple and the late Alexander J. Rhoads. She is survived by her brother, Bennett and her sisters, Abby and Caroline. She is also...
Quirino S. Bumatay
Jul 24, 2018
Quirino S. Bumatay Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, July 24, 2018, Quirino S. Bumatay, 90, husband of Rosa Gaspar Bumatay. Family members, in addition his wife, include daughter Liza Vocalan (Joe) of Martinez, sons William Bumatay of Augusta and Sigmund Bumatay (Belinda) of Martinez. A funeral Mass will be private. In lieu of flowers charitable donations may be...
Elizabeth A. Fleming
Jul 23, 2018
Elizabeth A. Fleming Augusta, GA – Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Zahn Fleming, 82, loving wife of the late Frank A. Fleming, Sr. entered into rest on Monday, July 23, 2018. In 1936, Betty was born in Union Beach, NJ to Edward and Gertrude Zahn and attended school there and Keyport High School, graduating in 1953. Her love of music inspired her...
Charles F. DePreker, Jr.
Jul 23, 2018
Charles F. DePreker, Jr. Martinez, GA – Mr. Charles “Chuck” Francis DePreker, Jr., 48, passed away on Monday, July 23, 2018 at his residence. A memorial Mass will be Friday, July 27, 2018 at 12 Noon at St. Mary on the Hill Catholic Church with Fr. Michael Hull celebrant. The family will receive relatives and friends at the church an...
Henry David Hammond
Jul 19, 2018
Henry David Hammond Evans, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, July 19, 2018, Henry David Hammond, 73, loving husband of Linda Starling Hammond. Mr. Hammond was a native of Athens, GA and raised in Atlanta. He was in the US Army during Vietnam and remained very patriotic. After serving his country, Mr. Hammond retired as a field engineer with Bechtel...
Jerry R. Daniels
Jul 19, 2018
Jerry R. Daniels Evans, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, July 19, 2018, Jerry Robin Daniels, 66, husband of Pam P. Daniels. Jerry was a member of Warren Baptist Church for 19 years where he served as leader of the Daniels-Jones Sunday school class. Jerry retired as a manager after 24 years with Savannah River Nuclear Solutions. In addition, he...
Kyle Martin
Jul 19, 2018
Kyle Martin Augusta, GA – Kyle Isaac Martin, 21, entered into rest Thursday, July 19, 2018. Kyle was a generous, kind young man who loved his family. He especially enjoyed spending time with his cousins, aunts and uncles, and friends. Family members include his uncles and aunts: Janice Turner, William Redd, Jr. (Donna), and Connie Bush (Rodriquez); cousins: Magon Turner,...
John A. Sogge
Jul 18, 2018
John Aldon Sogge Augusta, GA – Wednesday, July 18, 2018, John Aldon Sogge, 88, loving husband of 65 years to Lois Ganus Sogge (his angel), went home to be with Jesus. John Sogge was a native of Windom, MN but has lived in Augusta for 68 years. Son of John O. and Anna (Vangen) Sogge. He was 100% Norwegian Viking....
John W. Greenlee
Jul 16, 2018
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest July 16, 2018, US Army Retired Major John W. Greenlee, 73. John W. Greenlee was born to the late George and Lessie Greenlee in Columbus, GA. Maj. Greenlee served twenty years as a Community Health Nurse in the US Army, retiring in Hawaii in 1987. He was a 1968 graduate of Columbia Union College...
David L. Ellis
Jul 16, 2018
David L. Ellis Jackson, SC – Entered into rest Monday, July 16, 2018 at the residence, Mr. David L. Ellis, 63, husband of Delilah “Dee” Ellis. Mr. Ellis lived for the last 30 years in the Augusta area but was proud to be a native of Harriman, Tennessee. He retired from International Paper in Augusta in 2010. He was an...
Brenda Reynolds
Jul 15, 2018
Brenda Reynolds Grovetown, GA – Mrs. Brenda Reynolds, 78, passed away at her home on Sunday, July 15, 2018. She was the loving wife of Mr. Charles Reynolds. Mrs. Reynolds was a native of Augusta and a member of Trinity Baptist Church Family members, in addition to her husband, include her children: Julie Cadden, Augusta, GA, Michelle Kennedy, Marysville, WA,...
Franceys Watson Mangum
Jul 14, 2018
Franceys Watson Mangum Grovetown, GA – Mrs. Franceys Watson Mangum, 87, passed away July 13, 2018 at University Hospital with her family by her side. Frankye was a long-term member of Reid Memorial Presbyterian Church where she was a Sunday School teacher for church youth. She was an avid and accomplished golfer. She was formerly President of Boxwood Garden Club...
William E. Cooper
Jul 12, 2018
William E. Cooper Augusta, GA - William Earl Cooper (Billy), born May 18, 1962, passed away on July 12, 2018 at the age 56. He will be laid to rest in his childhood home of Augusta, Georgia. His friends and family are gathering to celebrate his life on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Thomas Poteet & Son on Davis Road....
Sara S. Moore
Jul 12, 2018
Sara S. Moore Augusta, GA – Mrs. Sara S. Moore (Nana), 99 years of age, entered into rest Thursday, July 12, 2018. Mrs. Moore was born in Fulton County, GA in 1919 and moved to Whitesburg, GA with her family as a young girl. She was the daughter of the late Ethel McLeod Silvey and Thomas Grady Silvey. She was...
Miriam E. Dollar
Jul 10, 2018
Miriam E. Dollar Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, July 10, 2018, Miriam E. Dollar, 58. Miriam was born in Augusta raised in Martinez and was a graduate of Evans High School Class of 1980. She was a member of Trinity Baptist Church of Martinez. Family members include her mother: Helen New; sister: Joyce Campbell; brother: Gene New (Susan);...
Barbara Anne Downes
Jul 10, 2018
Barbara Downes Augusta, GA- Barbara (Babs) Anne Downes passed into rest on Tuesday, July 10, 2018. She is survived by her loving husband of over 57 years, Michael M. Downes and a son Michael Jr. (Kimberly and their two children Cade and Reagan), a daughter, Samantha Poehlman (Lee and their children Gavin and Logan) and a sister Dr. Faye Delmore....
Laura M. Benoit
Jul 10, 2018
Laura M. Benoit Evans, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, July 10, 2018, Laura M. Benoit, 98. Laura was a loving and devoted mother. She loved to garden, go dancing and travel. Family members include her son: Russell Benoit Sr.; nine grandchildren; twenty great grandchildren; and two great great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband: Aime Benoit;...
Patricia J. Thomas
Jul 9, 2018
Evans, GA – Mrs. Patricia J. Thomas, 73, entered into rest at her residence on Monday, July 9, 2018 following a brief illness. Mrs. Thomas was a native of Sandersville, GA and a graduate of Georgia Southern University. Patricia resided in Evans for over 40 years where she was a teacher and retired from the Columbia County Board of Education....
Melba Ridlehoover Hoddinott
Jul 9, 2018
Melba Ridlehoover Hoddinott Augusta, GA – Mrs. Melba Ridlehoover Hoddinott, 78, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, July 9, 2018. Melba was born in Hephzibah, on April 19, 1940. She attended Hephzibah High School where she was a star basketball forward and valedictorian of her Class of 1958. While employed by Columbia Nitrogen, Melba received a...
Joyce Idoni
Jul 8, 2018
Joyce Idoni Augusta, GA – Mrs. Joyce K. Idoni, 96, peacefully went to be with her Lord on July 8, 2018. She was the wife of her beloved Joseph P. Idoni, who welcomed her to Heaven. Mrs. Idoni was born in Lamont, Wisconsin and lived in Argyle, Wisconsin until leaving to attend Whitewater College. Soon after marrying, she and Joe...
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