Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas
Lawrence Canterbury
Jan 19, 2017
Lawrence Canterbury Augusta, GA – Mr. Lawrence R. Canterbury entered into rest on Thursday, January 19, 2017 at Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center. Mr. Canterbury was a combat veteran who retired from the United States Army after 26 years. He was preceded in death by his son, Richard L. Canterbury. Lawrence is survived by his beloved wife of 54...
Edwin Pollock, II
Jan 19, 2017
Edwin B. Pollock, II Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, January 19, 2017, Mr. Edwin B. Pollock, 94, loving husband of 54 years to the late Ruth Buckley Pollock. He was also predeceased by his daughter Dorothy Louise Pollock. Mr. Pollock was born in 1923 and was a lifelong resident of Augusta. He founded Pollock Office Machine Company, (Pollock...
Paul Myers
Jan 19, 2017
Paul Myers Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, January 19, 2017, Mr. Paul E. Myers, 98, loving husband to the late Dorothy Greene Myers. He passed away at his residence and was surrounded by relatives. He was loved by his family and will be greatly missed. Family members include his daughters: Sally Myers Aenchbacher and Dorothy Myers Watkins; grandchildren:...
Warren Carter
Jan 19, 2017
Warren Carter Augusta, GA – Mr. Warren Arthur Carter entered into rest in the arms of his Lord, Thursday, January 19, 2017, Born January 13, 1927 in Hampton, SC. Mr. Carter was a lifelong resident of Martinez/Augusta, GA. He attended ARC and served in the Navy during WWII. He worked at Riverside Mill for many years before starting his business...
Bryan Thomas McKettrick
Jan 18, 2017
Bryan Thomas McKettrick Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, January 18, 2017, Mr. Bryan Thomas McKettrick, 58, husband of 32 years to Terri Fennell McKettrick. Bryan was a lifelong resident and proud citizen of Augusta, GA. He was a 1976 graduate of the Academy of Richmond County, an alma mater which he proudly supported throughout his lifetime. He was...
Henry Edward Colley, Jr.
Jan 17, 2017
Entered into rest Tuesday, January 17, 2017, Henry Edward Colley, Jr., 67, husband of the late Bonnie Weidenbach Colley. Mr. Colley was a lifelong member of St. Mary on the Hill Catholic Church. He worked for Smile Gas as Vice President of Retail Operations for 20 years and Sprint Foods as Chief of Operations for 10 years. Mr. Colley was...
Jack Terrell McCoy, Sr.
Jan 16, 2017
Jack Terrell McCoy, Sr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, January 16, 2017, Mr. Jack Terrell McCoy Sr., 87, leaving his wife of 65 years Mrs. Connie W. McCoy to cherish his memory. Jack, known affectionately by his family as “PaPa”, was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was infinitely kind-natured and always displayed a warm smile. Jack...
Rusty Krewson
Jan 16, 2017
Rusty Krewson Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, January 16, 2017, James E. “Rusty” Krewson, 68. Rusty was an entrepreneur that owned his own landscaping business for a number of years. After graduating from Butler High in 1966 he went to work at Georgia Railroad Bank in the early era of computers. Following his days with the bank, he...
Guy Reid
Jan 15, 2017
Guy Reid Golf Pro Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, January 15, 2017, Mr. Guy Smith Thomas Reid, 51, devoted father to his son, Matt Reid. Guy graduated from Westside High School where he led the golf team there all four years. He graduated from the University of Georgia and was an intense bulldog fan. He was a PGA...
Garry S. McCutcheon
Jan 13, 2017
Garry S. McCutcheon Fowler, IN – Garry S. McCutcheon, 66, beloved husband of Myron Wheatley McCutcheon, passed away this Friday, January 13, 2017 after suffering a long term illness. Garry was a former member of Kiokee Baptist Church and was a lineman for Georgia Power Company for over 30 years. Family members include his wife: Myron Wheatley McCutcheon, son: Tracy...
Frances H. Terrell
Jan 13, 2017
Frances H. Terrell Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, January 13, 2017, Mrs. Frances Ellen Terrell, 74, loving wife to Hugh W. Terrell. Mrs. Terrell worked several years at the Richmond County Tax Commissioners Office and retired from MCG School of Nursing after 20 years. She was a member of Warren Baptist Church and she loved to cross-stitch. Mrs....
Edgar Parrish
Jan 13, 2017
Edgar Parrish Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, January 13, 2017, Mr. Edgar L. Parrish, 81, loving husband of 53 years to Ingred Parrish. Mr. Parrish was a Veteran of the United States Army. Following his retirement from the Army he became Vice President in the Loan and Adjustment Department at Georgia Railroad Bank & Trust. He then worked...
Frances Lamb
Jan 11, 2017
Frances Lamb Augusta, GA – Frances Lamb, 90, entered into rest Wednesday, January 11, 2017, at Doctor’s Hospital, Augusta, GA. Mrs. Lamb was a native of Louisville, but lived in Augusta most of her life. She was a retired accountant and faithful member of the Sanctuary Church. Family members include: sister in law, Naomi Cheeks; niece Denise Cheeks Mundy (Gerry),...
Wen-Chao Teng
Jan 10, 2017
Wen-Chao Teng Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, January 10, 2017, Mrs. Wen-Chao Teng, 86, wife of the late Mr. Ja Sun Liu. Family members include sons: Jared Cherh Liu and wife Sue and Randall Bao and wife Rhonda; daughters: Sabrina Rogers and husband the late Bill Rogers and Rosa Masters and husband Matt; grandchildren: Carson Liu, Charlton Chuang...
Lucille B. Smith
Jan 10, 2017
Lucille B. Smith Hephzibah, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, January 10, 2017, Mrs. Lucille B. Parrish Smith, 87, loving wife of 58 years to the late Mr. Marion C. Smith, who passed away in 2008. Mrs. Smith was a loving mother and devoted wife. She was a native of Emanuel County but lived in Augusta for 68 years. She...
Sunder "Sunny" Bhatia
Jan 8, 2017
Sunder Bhatia Aiken, SC- Sunder “Sunny” Lal Bhatia, passed away on January 8, 2017, due to complications of pulmonary failure and a massive stroke, which occurred on December 26, 2016. He was 82 years old. Sunder leaves behind his wife of 52 years, Pushpa Bhatia and adult children Ravi and Shashi, and their respective spouses, Johanna Arias-Bhatia and Stuart Golfman,...
JoAnn Hughes Barron
Jan 6, 2017
JoAnn Hughes Barron Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, January 6, 2017, Mrs. JoAnn Hughes Barron, 76, wife of the late Mr. Paul Floyd Barron, Sr. Mrs. Barron was a native of Elmira, NY but lived in the Augusta area for some time. She was a devoted military wife and a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother who raised...
Elizabeth Laughlin
Jan 6, 2017
Elizabeth Laughlin Augusta, GA – Ms. Elizabeth S. Laughlin, 65, entered into rest Friday, January 6, 2017. Ms. Laughlin was a native of Doylestown, OH but was a resident of Augusta for 31 years. She spent 20 years as a military wife and saw the world. She loved animals, arts and crafts, and gardening. She was a homemaker who enjoyed...
Betty M. Taylor
Jan 5, 2017
. Betty M. Taylor Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, January 05, 2017, Mrs. Betty M. Taylor, 93, wife of the late Mr. Joe E. Taylor Mrs. Taylor was a lifelong resident of Augusta, GA. She, with her husband and sons owned and operated Taylors Cleaners. Mrs. Taylor was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother and businesswoman. Family members include...
Deborah Jones
Jan 4, 2017
Deborah A. Jones Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at her residence, Deborah Anderson Jones, age 65. Mrs. Jones was a lifelong resident of Augusta, a loving and devoted mother and grandmother, known as Mema. She was an active member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and received the Gartland Award in 2013. She also was president...