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Mrs. Olga Z. Pearson
Jul 3, 2017
Olga Z. Pearson Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, July 3, 2017, Olga Z. Pearson, 80, loving wife of the late Hubert Pearson. Mrs. Pearson was born in Nuremberg, Germany and moved the United States after meeting her late husband while he served in the military. Known for her outgoing nature, she never met a stranger and always greeted...
Leon T. Barton Jr.
Jul 2, 2017
Leon T. Barton, Jr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, July 2, 2017, Mr. Leon T. Barton, Jr., 85, loving husband of 65 years to Ann Barton. Mr. Barton was a member of Curtis Baptist Church where he served as chairman to the Deacons. He was Scout Master of Troop #14 at Hillcrest Baptist Church and was a children’s...
Mrs. Agnes Dale Gillies Vaughan
Jun 29, 2017
AUGUSTA , GA - Mrs. Agnes Dale Gillies Vaughan, 78, entered into rest Thursday, June 29, 2017. She was born in Arlington, Virginia on April 9, 1939 and was a resident of Augusta for the past 18 years. She graduated from Washington-Lee High School in Arlington, VA and attended Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg, Virginia. She lived in Tappahannock, Virginia...
Mrs. Catherine Skinner Plunkett
Jun 29, 2017
Catherine Plunkett Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, June 29, 2017, Catherine Skinner Plunkett, 93, loving wife of 72 years to Olin Plunkett. Mrs. Plunkett was a native of Augusta and spent the majority of her life residing on Skinner Mill Road. She graduated from Tubman High School in 1940. Mrs. Plunkett earned an Associate Degree from South Georgia...
Mrs. Juanita Dennis
Jun 29, 2017
Juanita Dennis Evans, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, June 29, 2017, Mrs. Juanita M. Dennis, 90, wife of the late Marvin L. Dennis. Mrs. Dennis was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. She was a devoted Christian and member of Christ Episcopal Church. Mrs. Dennis was a wonderful, supportive, and loving mother and grandmother. As a computer programmer...
Mrs. Daisy C. Legrand
Jun 29, 2017
Daisy C. Legrand Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, June 29, 2017, Daisy Catherine Legrand, 62. Daisy was always known to have a heart of gold! She was a giver, always wanting to do for and to help everyone. Her home was a comfort place for the neighborhood children. She was a blessing to all of our friends. Daisy...
Preston Sibley Barber Jr.
Jun 26, 2017
Preston S. Barber, Jr. AUGUSTA, Ga. - Mr. Preston Sibley Barber, Jr., 75, entered into rest on June 26, 2017. He was born in Augusta, Georgia on October 23, 1941, and was a life-long resident of Augusta. He graduated from The Academy of Richmond County and the University of Georgia. He was a member of the United States Army Reserves....
Sharkey Henry Krome
Jun 25, 2017
Sharkey Henry Krome Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, June 25, 2017 at his residence, Mr. Sharkey Henry Krome, 57, was a lifelong resident of the Augusta area. He was a diesel mechanic and carpenter and a graduate of Butler High School. Family members include his brother: Steven T. Krome (Karen); sisters: Tina K. Ogle (Mike), Judy K. Holton,...
Frances Hardeman
Jun 25, 2017
Frances Hardeman North Augusta, SC – Miss Frances Dianne Hardeman, 42, went home to be with Lord on Sunday, June 25, 2017. Miss Hardeman was a loving mother, daughter, and sister. She lived for her children and will be missed by all who knew her. Family members include her children: Ashley, Jamie, and Thomas Nabritt; grandson: Kingston Chance Wooden, “her...
Rosalie Muns
Jun 25, 2017
Rosalie Muns Augusta, GA – Mrs. Rosalie T. Muns, 89, loving wife of 66 years to the late Lewis C. Muns, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 25, 2017. Mrs. Muns was a longtime member for over 60 years at Warren Baptist Church. She was part of the Joyful Women’s Sunday School Class and she taught children...
Gertrude M. "Frankie" Philpot
Jun 25, 2017
Gertrude M. Philpot Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, June 25, 2017, Gertrude M. Philpot, 79. Mrs. Philpot was born in Charleston, SC but spent the majority of her life in Augusta, GA. She was a member of the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection and loved her church family. Mrs. Philpot worked in many capacities over the years at...
Annie Elrod
Jun 23, 2017
Annie Elrod Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, June 23, 2017, Mrs. Annie Lee Elrod, 90, loving wife of 72 years to the late James Roy Elrod. Mrs. Elrod was a lifelong resident of Augusta. She retired after 30 plus years from Georgia Regional Hospital. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Family members include her sons:...
Richard L. Lynch Sr.
Jun 23, 2017
Richard L. Lynch, Sr. Augusta, GA - Richard L. Lynch Sr., 91, of Augusta (formerly Atlanta) passed away on Friday, June 23, 2017. He was born in Roanoke, Virginia on June 28, 1925 and served his country as a U.S. Navy submariner in the Pacific in World War II. Steadfastly devoted to his country and his family, he was the...
Lois Bartley Brooks
Jun 22, 2017
Lois B. Brooks Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, June 22, 2017, Mrs. Lois Bartley Brooks, 86. Mrs. Brooks was the daughter of the late James L. Bartley and Adele Stringer Bartley. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother: James L. Bartley, Jr.; sister: Rita Bartley Walker; and an infant son: James Alexander...
Timothy "Tim" J. O'Rourke
Jun 20, 2017
Tim O’Rourke Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, June 20, 2017, Timothy “Tim” James O’Rourke, 61 , loving husband of Julie Whitener O’Rourke, his son, Riley James O’Rourke and his brother, Shawn O’Rourke (Patti). Mr. O’Rourke was born in Miles City, Montana but lived in Augusta many years. He earned his Magna Cum Laude undergraduate and MBA from University...
Charley Owen Akester
Jun 20, 2017
Charley Akester Graniteville, SC – Mr. Charley O. Akester, born in1948, went to his eternal home on Tuesday, June 20, 2017. Survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Kathleen; two daughters: Tracey Layne and Lori Ford; four grandchildren: Kenneth E. Mutch, Jr, Samuel Beville, Heather Ford and Nicholas Leake; 12 great grandchildren; sister: Janice Dietz; brother in law; Skip...
LTC Stanley Albert Schrader (Ret)
Jun 20, 2017
LTC Stanley Albert Schrader (Ret.) Evans, GA – On Tuesday, June 20, 2017,LTC Stanley Albert Schrader, 76, went peacefully into his Father’s arms surrounded by family and friends at his residence. LTC Schrader was born in Staten Island, NY and was raised in Manchester, ME., later making Evans, GA his home in 1985. He studied at Norwich University and completed...
James B. Taylor
Jun 19, 2017
James B Taylor Grovetown, GA – James Benjamin Taylor, 83, loving husband of the late Merle Mutimer Taylor, entered into rest, Monday, June 19, 2017, at home. Mr. Taylor was a native of Los Angeles, CA. While studying at the University of Nevada, he was drafted for the Vietnam Conflict and sent to Camp Gordon, as it was known then,...
Carolyn Gay Reese Neal
Jun 18, 2017
Carolyn Reese Neal Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, June 18, 2017, Mrs. Carolyn Gay Reese Neal, 92, wife of the late James Robert Reese, Sr., and the late Frank Wright Neal, Sr. Mrs. Neal was born in Bulloch County, Georgia but lived most of her life in Augusta. She was a loving wife and mother, a “beyond awesome”...
Georgette Sox
Jun 18, 2017
Georgette Sox Augusta, GA – Mrs. Georgette Maria Josée Sox, 77, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 18, 2017. Mrs. Sox was born in Liege, Belgium and is the daughter of the late Alex and Josephine Fraipont. Family members include her husband: Vernon Sox; daughters: Monica Irwin (Hugh) and Sandy Hochman (Robbie); grandsons: Will and Colin...
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