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John M. Chambers
Apr 18, 2017
John M. Chambers Augusta, GA.--John M. Chambers left this world due to sudden heart failure on April 18, 2017. He is survived by his loving wife of over 64 years, Mignon, his two daughters, Kim and Liz, as well as 7 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Also mourning are his 3 sisters, Martha Mason, Janean Baker, and Margie Moseley, along...
Anthony Joseph Tony Howell
Apr 18, 2017
Anthony Joseph Howell Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, April 18, 2017, Mr. Joseph Anthony “Tony” Howell, age 68. Tony was a lifelong resident of Augusta. He was the fourth of five children and the most beautiful baby that you would ever see. Tony was a loving, happy and joyful soul with a contagious smile. He has finished his...
SFC John A.R. Olson (Ret)
Apr 17, 2017
SFC John A. R. Olson (Ret) Lincolnton, GA – Entered into rest Monday, April 17, 2017, John A. R. Olson, age 79. Loving husband, to the late Irene E. Olson. Mr. Olson retired from the United States Army as a SFC after 20 years of service. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and uncle. Mr. Olson enjoyed...
Clifton Watts
Apr 17, 2017
Clifton Watts Evans, GA – Entered into the arms of Jesus, Clifton B. Watts, Monday, April 17, 2017. He leaves behind his grieving family, but we will rejoice and praise our Mighty God for his promise of eternal life. Cliff was a longtime member of First Free Will Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon. He served in the...
Eugene Sammons
Apr 15, 2017
Eugene Sammons Hephzibah, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, April 15, 2017. Gene loved and served the Lord faithfully with all his heart. Mr. Eugene Sammons, 89, was a loving husband of 64 years to Betty B. Sammons. Eugene was a native of Glascock County, GA but has lived in Richmond county since 1952. He was a United States Marine...
Betty J. Knight
Apr 14, 2017
Betty J. Knight Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, April 14, 2017, Mrs. Betty Jean Knight, 81, wife of the late Mr. Walter Samuel Knight. Family members include daughters: Loretta Rodger (Mike) and the late Barbara Ashcraft; grandchildren: Craig Allen, Chad and Melissa (Judson); great grandchildren: Trevor and Sophia; brother: Walter L. Peek and sister: Nina Ingram. A graveside...
Sarah Holley Gay
Apr 14, 2017
Sarah Holley Gay Augusta, GA – Mrs. Sarah Holley Gay, 91, of Augusta and beloved wife of 71 years to Mr. Arthur J. Gay, Sr., passed away on Friday, April 14, 2017. Sarah was born in 1925 in Wrens, GA to the late Jasper Lee and Mary Johnson Holley. She was a graduate of Wrens High School and a member...
SFC Steven Prichard, US Army Retired
Apr 13, 2017
SFC Steven Prichard, US Army Retired Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, April 13, 2017, Mr. Steven John Prichard, 59, loving husband of Miae Prichard. Mr. Prichard was a native of Columbus, OH but has lived in Augusta for the last 13 years. He retired from the United States Army after 21 years of service. He loved sports and...
N. Max Hicks
Apr 12, 2017
N. Max Hicks Augusta, GA – Mr. N. Max Hicks, 77, husband of the late Mrs. Gayle Pittman Hicks, entered into rest Wednesday, April 12, 2017, surrounded by his family. Mr. Hicks was born in Shelby, North Carolina in January of 1940. Max spent his life’s professional work as a Licensed Professional Engineer. He was the first Director of Augusta-Richmond...
Mary Harris
Apr 11, 2017
Mary Margaret Harris Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, April 11, 2017, Mrs. Mary Margaret Harris, 58, wife of 42 years to Mr. Robert. “Bobby” S. Harris. Mrs. Harris was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta, GA. She was a member of Solomon’s Porch Pentecostal Holiness Church. Mrs. Harris loved life and helping others. Mrs. Harris was employed...
William F. Schleicher, Jr.
Apr 9, 2017
William F. Schleicher, Jr. Evans, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, April 9, 2017, Mr. William Fredrick Schleicher, Jr., 87, loving husband to Elizabeth Schleicher and son to the late W. Fred and Marguerite Schleicher. Mr. Schleicher grew up in Miami Beach, FL, attended Miami Beach schools and graduated from Florida State Fire College in Ocala, FL. He worked for...
Thomas Lovelace
Apr 9, 2017
Thomas Pinckney Lovelace Augusta, Ga - Thomas Pinckney Lovelace passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2017 after a lengthy illness. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Lovelace of Americus, Georgia and husband of Peggy D. Lovelace for 58 years. He leaves to cherish his memory a son, Thomas P. Lovelace and wife, Frances, a daughter, Ginny...
Joseph Whetstone
Apr 8, 2017
Joseph Whetstone NORTH AUGUSTA, SC - Joseph Whetstone, 82, passed away on April 8, 2017. He was born in 1934 in North, South Carolina to the late Leita Smith Whetstone and Wellie Little Whetstone. Joseph graduated Clemson University, was a United States Army Veteran and retired Civil Engineer. He retired from both the U.S. Corp of Engineers and the Savannah...
Jim M. Reid, Jr.
Apr 6, 2017
Jim M. Reid, Jr. Martinez, GA – Entered into peaceful rest Thursday, April 6, 2017, Mr. James “Jim” Madden Reid, Jr., age 56. Jim never met a stranger and was a good friend to all who knew him. His kindness and ability to make other feel special was truly a gift. Jim loved his family and friends and would do...
Mildred H. "Dolly" Williams
Apr 6, 2017
Mildred H. “Dolly” Williams Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, April 6, 2017, Mrs. Mildred Haines Williams, 94, wife of the late Mr. Walter Williams. Mrs. Williams was a native of Laurelton, NJ but lived in the Augusta area for many years. She worked in the Publications Branch with Civil Service at Fort Gordon. Mrs. Williams was a loving...
Lorraine Cox
Apr 3, 2017
Lorraine Cox Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, April 3, 2017, Mrs. Virginia Lorraine Cox, 89, loving wife to Mr. A. Millard Cox, Jr. Mrs. Cox was a native of Augusta and was a graduate of Tubman Girls School. She worked at J.B. White’s and Cullum’s Department Stores for many years. She spent most of her time as a...
Anne Kling
Apr 3, 2017
Anne Starr Kling Evans, GA – Entered into rest Monday, April 3, 2017, Anne Starr Kling, loving wife of 61 years to Malcolm Kling. Mrs. Kling was a native of Gadsden, AL. She was a member of Covenant Presbyterian Church of Augusta, GA for many years. Mrs. Kling was a people person, and enjoyed entertaining and cooking for friends and...
Ann Fuller
Apr 3, 2017
Ann Sorrells Fuller Atlanta, GA – Ann Sorrells Fuller, widow of Dr. William A. Fuller, died on April 3, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. Born March 2, 1919 in Slocomb, Alabama, she was the daughter of Joseph E.F. and Susan Wall Sorrells. She married Dr. Fuller in 1960 and moved to Augusta, Georgia where she resided for 50 years. She lived...
Dr. Nayera Sharawy
Apr 3, 2017
Dr. Nayera Sharawy Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, April 3, 2017, Nayera Nicolas Sharawy, age 76. She is survived by her devoted husband of 52 years, Dr. Mohamed Sharawy; daughter: Eman Sharawy; sons: Ehab Sharawy and wife Patricia, Hesham Sharawy; grandchildren: Maxwell Sharawy and Carson Sharawy; siblings Nicola George Nicolas; Nagwa George Nicolas; and Nahid George Nicolas. Dr....
Nancey Stillwell
Apr 2, 2017
Nancey Stillwell Augusta, GA- Nancey Stillwell passed away Sunday, April 2nd from respiratory difficulties. Nancey was a kind, compassionate, and giving soul, even to people she didn't know. Nancey was able to connect with and relate to diverse types of people and could always make others smile and feel comfortable in her presence. Over the years, Nancey shared a love...
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