Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas
Sandra W. Bradford
Sep 22, 2015
Sandra W. Bradford Hephzibah, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, September 22, 2015, Mrs. Sandra W. Bradford, 69, wife of Mr. Thomas “Gene” Bradford. Mrs. Bradford was a native of Braintree, England but lived in the Augusta area for many years. She retired from International Paper where she worked as a purchasing agent. Mrs. Bradford was a loving wife and...
Erna Hull
Sep 21, 2015
Erna Hull Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, September 21, 2015, Mrs. Erna Theresa Hull, 81, loving wife to Cliff Hull, Sr. and devoted mother to her five sons. Mrs. Hull married Clifford Hull, Sr. on July 4, 1955 in Austria and was a member of St. Mary on the Hill Catholic Church. Family members include her sons: Steven...
Hiroko Richardson
Sep 21, 2015
Hiroko Richardson Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, September 21, 2015, Mrs. Hiroko Ozawa Richardson, 84, loving wife to the late retired S/Sgt.John H.Richardson. Mrs. Richardson was born in Tokyo, Japan, but has lived in Augusta for the past 48 years. She was a member of the USA Dance Organization and did karaoke with her close friends. She was...
Carter E. Hampton, Jr.
Sep 20, 2015
Carter E. Hampton, Jr. Augusta, GA – Mr. Carter Eugene Hampton, Jr., 96, entered into rest Sunday, September 20, 2015. Family members include his granddaughters: Deidre H. Chaknis and Kristen M. Hampton; daughter-in-law: Karen F. Hampton; and several very special nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his wife, Daisy Hampton, and son, Carter E. Hampton III. A...
Maria Stair
Sep 19, 2015
Maria Stair Augusta, Ga – Entered into rest on September 19, 2015, Mrs. Maria Stair, wife of the late Walter Stair. Mrs. Stair was a native of Austria but moved to the United States as the beloved bride to Walter. She was a long time member of St. Mary on the Hill Catholic Church. A memorial Mass will be celebrated...
Fay Allen
Sep 17, 2015
Fay Allen Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, September 17, 2015, Mrs. Fay W. Allen, 71, loving wife to Dennis Allen. Fay loved spending time with her family, her grandchildren and great granddaughter were her heart. She enjoyed flying with her husband and was a member of the Local Chapter Experimental Aircraft Association 172. Family members, in addition to...
Allen F. Wren
Sep 15, 2015
Allen F. Wren Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, September 15, 2015, Mr. Allen F. Wren, 88, husband of 64 years to Mrs. Helen Brooks Wren. Mr. Wren was born in Glascock County and attended Warrenton High School. He was a member of Augusta Old Line Primitive Baptist Church and a former deacon. Mr. Wren served 3 years in...
Juana Jean (Jeanie) Crapse
Sep 14, 2015
Juana Jean (Jeanie) Crapse Augusta, GA - Juana Jean Crapse went home to the Father’s House, escorted by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 14, 2015, she was 64. She was born in Fort Worth, Texas on February 19, 1951 to Calvin and Juanez Beach of Plains, Texas. She was a member of Warren Baptist Church in Augusta,...
Joanne Johnson Dekle
Sep 14, 2015
Joanne Johnson Dekle Augusta, GA – Mrs. Joanne Johnson Dekle, 81, peacefully entered into rest Monday, September 14, 2015. The service will be Saturday, September 19, 2015 at 11:00 A.M in the Chapel at First Baptist Church with Dr. Rodger Murchison officiating. Mrs. Dekle was born in Edgefield, SC to Ann and Joe Johnson. She made Augusta her home for...
Jo McGahee
Sep 14, 2015
Jo McGahee Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, September 14, 2015, Ms. Jo Nell Bolton McGahee, age 76. Ms. McGahee was a native of Tampa, Florida and longtime resident of Augusta. Family members include daughters: Debbie Brassell and husband Gene; Teri Mobley and husband Russell; son: Morris McGahee; 2 sisters; 2 brothers; 7 grandchildren and 1 great granddaughter. A...
Walter R. McKenney
Sep 10, 2015
Walter R. McKenney Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, September 10, 2015, Mr. Walter “Walt” R. McKenney, 84, loving husband of 34 years to Sue Maxey McKenney. Walt retired in December of 2014 from the Evans Kroger after 20.5 years. He had been very active in Woodlawn United Methodist Church for the last 65 years and during that time...
Jack C. Swan, Sr.
Sep 6, 2015
Jack C. Swan, Sr. Augusta, GA – Mr. Jack C. Swan, Sr. passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, September 6, 2015. He is survived by his wife of 67 years Marjorie Petersen Swan, son Jack C. Swan, Jr. of Wilbraham, MA, brother-in-law Paul Petersen (Dorothy), and many nieces and nephews. The family wishes to...
Alyson Creed Jenkins
Sep 1, 2015
Alyson Creed Jenkins AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Mrs. Alyson Creed Jenkins, 46, beloved wife of Larry Don Jenkins and loving mother of Anderson Creed Jenkins, entered into rest on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at her residence. Alyson was born in Jacksonville, FL, to Albert Anderson Creed and Linda Clark Creed. She moved with her family to Augusta when she was eight...
Jessica Gilliam Boatwright
Sep 1, 2015
Jessica Gilliam Boatwright Augusta, GA – Jessica Gilliam Boatwright of Augusta, Georgia, died September 1, 2015. She was born on April 10, 1931 and was a native of Lynchburg, Virginia. She graduated from Mary Baldwin College, where she was President of Student Government and a member of Who’s Who in American Colleges and Universities. She was a charter member and...
Jack Bernard Cozart, Sr.
Aug 30, 2015
Jack Bernard Cozart, Sr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, August 30, 2015, Mr. Jack Bernard Cozart, Sr., 73, husband of Mrs. Penny Sue Cozart. Mr. Cozart was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta, GA. He was a life member of the Acacia Lodge #315 AFM and a Shriner and Scottish Rite. Mr. Cozart was a Supervisor at...
Dorothy Chambers Scruggs
Aug 29, 2015
Dorothy Chambers Scruggs Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, August 30, 2015, Mrs. Dorothy Chambers Scruggs, 69, wife of Mr. Alvin H Scruggs. Mrs. Scruggs was a native of Meridian, MS but lived in Augusta for most of her life. She was a member of the Vineyard Church. Mrs. Scruggs worked in the textile industry as a weaver for...
O.T. Howard, Jr.
Aug 29, 2015
O.T. Howard, Jr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, August 29, 2015, at his home surrounded by family, Mr. Ollie Thornton Howard, Jr., 86, husband of 58 years to Mrs. Monna Lusk Howard. Mr. Howard was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. He was a member of St. Mark United Methodist Church. Mr. Howard worked for Bellsouth for...
Michael Utley
Aug 26, 2015
Michael Utley Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, August 26, 2015, Mr. Michael Utley, 66, loving husband of 40 years to the late Wadad “Tiny” Utley. Mr. Utley was a 1967 graduate of Butler High School where he played baseball. He retired from the Medical College of Georgia after 25 years. He was an avid Georgia Bulldog fan and...
Timothy E. Keen, Jr.
Aug 23, 2015
Timothy E. Keen, Jr. Martinez, GA – Mr. Timothy E. Keen, Jr., (Tim) 40, entered into rest Sunday, August 23, 2015. Tim was a native of Charleston, SC but has lived in Martinez for most of his life. He was a 1993 graduate of Lakeside High School and earned an Associate Degree from Augusta Technical School in Marketing. Prior to...
Alvin Vergel De Dios
Aug 23, 2015
Alvin Vergel De Dios Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, August 23, 2015, Mr. Alvin G. Vergel De Dios, 47, husband to Lira Vergel De Dios. Mr. Vergel De Dios was a native of the Philippines but has lived in the United States for the last 12 years. He was a Registered Nurse and was of the Catholic faith....