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Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas

Anita Marie Cooper

Anita Marie Cooper

Jul 16, 2015

Anita Marie Cooper Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, July 16, 2015, Mrs. Anita Marie Cooper, 31, wife of Mr. Jamal D. Cooper. A memorial service will be Wednesday, July 22, 2015, 11:00 A.M. at New Life Church with Pastor Phillip Maxwell officiating. Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign...

Tyler Lloyd Eidson, Sr.

Tyler Lloyd Eidson, Sr.

Jul 15, 2015

Tyler L. Eidson, Sr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, July 15, 2015, Mr. Tyler “Buddy” Lloyd Eidson, Sr., 78. He was preceded in death by his wife Charlene Eidson. Mr. Eidson was a member of George Walton Masonic Lodge. He worked 32 years with the Federal Paper Board and was President of Eidson Home Maintenance. He never met...

David Hayslip

David Hayslip

Jul 15, 2015

David Hayslip Augusta, GA – Mr. David Michael Hayslip, 62, entered into rest Wednesday, July 15, 2015. Family members include his sons: Michael Hayslip and Steven Hayslip (Mary); 5 grandchildren; mother: Elsie Utley; sisters: Linda West (James), Debbie Utley, and Carole Baxter (Larry); and several nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be Saturday, July 18, 2015 at 2:00 P.M....

Donna Joyce Richardson

Donna Joyce Richardson

Jul 15, 2015

Donna Joyce Richardson Augusta, GA- Donna Joyce Richardson, age 83, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 15, 2015. Donna was born on May 18, 1932, in Bethany, OK, but made her home in North Augusta, SC. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother and was cherished by all. Donna is survived by...

Frances M. Serra

Frances M. Serra

Jul 12, 2015

Frances M. Serra Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, July 12, 2015, Mrs. Frances M. Serra, 66, wife of Vincent Serra. Mrs. Serra was born in Rochester, NY but lived in Philadelphia for many years. She has been in Augusta for the past 2 years. She was a Roman Catholic. Mrs. Serra was a loving wife, mother, and sister....

Charlene Scharite

Charlene Scharite

Jul 12, 2015

Charlene (Chamberlin) Scharite 1938-2015 Augusta, GA – Gods angel on earth was called home on July 12, 2015. Her work on earth is finished but will continue in heaven. Charlene was born on July 27, 1938 in a small town in central Illinois called Atlanta. The area is known for great corn and soy bean crops. Upon graduation from high...

Carl J. Daniel

Carl J. Daniel

Jul 10, 2015

Carl J. Daniel Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, July 10, 2015, Mr. Carl “Danny” J. Daniel, 83, loving husband of 36 years to Patricia Rigsby Daniel. Mr. Daniel was a lifelong resident of Augusta, GA. He graduated from the Academy of Richmond County High School and served in the United States Navy for 4 years. Mr. Daniel retired...

Dr. Solomon K. Brown

Dr. Solomon K. Brown

Jul 9, 2015

Dr. Solomon K. Brown Augusta, GA - Dr. Solomon Kline Brown passed away July 9, 2015 in Matthews, North Carolina. Known to family and friends as "Brewser"- a nickname from his father - he was born in West Palm Beach, Florida on March 7, 1926. His father passed away when he was seven years old, and Brewser was raised by...

Paul G. Adams

Paul G. Adams

Jul 9, 2015

Paul G. Adams Augusta, GA – Longtime Augusta resident, Paul G. Adams, 65, entered into his eternal heavenly home on July 9, 2015 after a valiant battle with cancer. Paul was the son of the late Col. (Ret) Alvin Adams and Mrs. Ilse Adams. He was born in Germany but moved to the United States soon after where the family...

John Brooks

John Brooks

Jul 9, 2015

John Brooks Augusta, GA – John William Brooks, born May 23, 1929, in Augusta, GA, entered into rest July 9, 2015, at University Hospital in Augusta, GA. A 1947 graduate of Boys' Catholic High School and attendee of Augusta College, he served as a Sergeant in the Air Force based in Alaska from 1948 to 1951. He retired from IBM...

Frank "Kelly" Boutwell

Frank "Kelly" Boutwell

Jul 9, 2015

Frank “Kelly” Boutwell Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, July 9, 2015, Mr. Frank “Kelly” Boutwell, 55, loving husband of 33 years to Cynthia “Cindy” Strom Boutwell. Mr. Boutwell worked at Olin Chemicals for 25 years. Anyone who knew Kelly knew the love he had for his family and friends, and his small Boykin Spaniel, Macy. Family members in...

Melanie Ann Buttermore

Melanie Ann Buttermore

Jul 7, 2015

Melanie Ann Buttermore Augusta, GA - Melanie Buttermore, 59, passed away July 7, 2015 at GRU surrounded by family. She was the daughter of Raymond Johnson, Donna and Donald Easterling and Nancy Bair. She was employed at Sodexo and loved serving the students and faculty of GRU. She was a social butterfly who never met a stranger. She loved spending...

David Clay Cross

David Clay Cross

Jul 7, 2015

David Clay Cross Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, July 7, 2015, Mr. David Clay Cross, 70, husband to the late Pamela Jo Cross. Mr. Cross was a native of New Jersey but lived in Augusta since 1974 after retiring as a Jag Officer at Fort Gordon. He became a civilian attorney for the US Army and retired after...

Juanita Dantzler

Juanita Dantzler

Jul 7, 2015

Juanita Dantzler Augusta, GA – Mrs. Juanita Dantzler, 88, loving wife to the late Hubert C. Dantzler, entered into rest on 7 July, 2015 at the age of 88. Mrs. Dantzler was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. She was a deputy sheriff for the Richmond County Sheriff’s Department for over 38 years, retiring at the age of 80....

Bernadine K. Findley

Bernadine K. Findley

Jul 7, 2015

Bernadine K. Findley Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, July 7, 2015, Mrs. Bernadine “Dene” King Findley, 85, loving wife to the late Lamar “Buck” Findley. Mrs. Findley was a member of Mann Memorial United Methodist Church since the early 1950’s. She was a graduate of the Georgia State Women’s College. She worked with the Richmond County Board of...

Mary Sullivan

Mary Sullivan

Jul 6, 2015

Mary Sullivan Evans, GA - Entered into rest Monday, July 6, 2015, Mrs. Mary Phillips Sullivan, 93, loving wife to the late William E. Sullivan. Mrs. Sullivan was a native of Atlanta but has resided in Evans for the last 15 years. She was a homemaker and a gifted seamstress. Family members include her daughters: Gayle S. Dyches and Karen...

Jonathan Lynn Deppen

Jonathan Lynn Deppen

Jul 4, 2015

Jonathan Lynn Deppen Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, July 4, 2015, Mr. Jonathan Lynn Deppen, 19. Mr. Deppen was a native of Augusta but lived in Canonsburg, PA. Family members include mother: Gay Regan Gillespie of Statesboro, GA; father: Lynn A. Deppen of Pittsburg, PA; sisters: Heather L. Hobbs of Lenexa, KS and Mary Fay Hobbs of Augusta;...

LTC (RET) Albert Broadus Kitchen, Jr.

LTC (RET) Albert Broadus Kitchen, Jr.

Jul 3, 2015

Albert Broadus Kitchen, Jr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, July 3, 2015, LTC (RET) Albert Broadus Kitchen, Jr., 88, husband of the late Miriam Patterson Kitchen and the late Rose McCranie Kitchen. Dr. Kitchen was born in Augusta, GA and spent many years living abroad during his military service. He graduated from Clemson University in 1949 with a...

Amy O'Byrne Bailey

Amy O'Byrne Bailey

Jul 1, 2015

Amy O’Byrne Bailey Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, July 1, 2015, Amy O’ Byrne Bailey, 44, wife of Chris Bailey. Mrs. Bailey was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta, GA. She was a 1989 graduate of Lakeside High School and a graduate of Augusta State where she earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing. She worked...

Margaret "Peg" Barcomb

Margaret "Peg" Barcomb

Jul 1, 2015

Margaret “Peg” Barcomb Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, July 1, 2015, Margaret “Peg” Barcomb, 78, wife of the late Pete Barcomb. Peg was a native of Cadyville, NY but lived most of her life in Augusta, GA. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and the Alleluia Community. Peg was employed by the United States Postal...