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William Houston "Bill" McLaughlin
Jul 4, 2024
Mr. William Houston “Bill” McLaughlin, went to be with the Lord on July 4, 2024.
Bill was born October 1, 1951, at University Hospital in Augusta. He attended schools in Augusta, England (UK), Delaware and prior to moving to Holland, Netherlands, where he attended and graduated from American International School of The Hague. He attended Wesley College earning an Associate of...
Nancy M. Bell
Jul 2, 2024
Nancy Carol McLaughlin Bell, aged 75, passed away on July 2, 2024, in Augusta, GA. Born on February 2, 1949, in Jasper, Alabama, she was the cherished daughter of the late Leland and Esther McLaughlin.
Nancy is survived by a loving family: her husband of 53 years, Barney Bell; her daughters, Terri Moore and Jamie Organ (Cory); grandchildren, Taylor Moore (Kaitlyn),...
Brittany A. Kennedy Murphy
Jul 1, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, July 1, 2024, Brittany Alyse Kennedy Murphy, 37, loving wife of Patrick Murphy and mother to Rayna Kennedy.
Brittany was born in Augusta, Georgia, and lived most of her life in North Augusta, South Carolina. Brittany was a loving and devoted wife, mother and daughter, and the self-proclaimed, “Queen of all that was...
Margaret McMeekin Boyd
Jun 29, 2024
Hephzibah, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, June 29, 2024 Mrs. Margaret McMeekin Boyd, 75.
Margaret was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She lived in Augusta for 50years. Margaret was a registered nurse and retired from Gracewood State Hospital. She had a wonderful sense of humor and enjoyed making others laugh. Her favorite pastime was watching her favorite shows on television....
Dennis Ellis
Jun 28, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, June 28, 2024. Mr. Dennis Earle Ellis, 75, loving husband of 53 years to Det Thi Ellis.
Mr. Ellis was born July 7, 1948 in Rangeley, Maine. He graduated from Mexico High School in Rumford, Maine in June 1966. Serving the United States Army for 22+ years beginning in 1968, Mr. Ellis reached...
Sara Lane Leiden
Jun 28, 2024
Sara Lane Leiden, affectionately known as Momma Leiden to many, passed away on Friday, June 28th, 2024. Sara was the only daughter of Daisy and Wendell Stinchcomb Sr., born on September 13, 1939 in Augusta, Georgia. Raised in Augusta, Sara graduated from the Academy of Richmond County in 1957, and shortly thereafter joined the Federal Civil Service at Fort Gordon.
Sara’s...
Robert Leo Schneider
Jun 28, 2024
Grovetown, Georgia - Mr. Robert Leo Schneider, 63, entered into eternal rest on Friday, June 28th, 2024 after his tiring 5 year battle with Alzheimer’s and Vascular Dementia.
Robert was born in Moorhead, Minnesota on November 9, 1960. He was a 20+ year member of Sheet Metal Local Union 399 and was an avid golfer. Robert enjoyed being outdoors, spending time...
James P. Crimmins
Jun 28, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into eternal rest on Friday, June 28, 2024, Mr. James (Jim) Patrick Crimmins, 82, husband of Phoebe James Crimmins.
Jim, the eldest of three children, was born in Streator, Illinois. His father was a career Army officer, serving in WWII, Korea, and Vietnam. Due to military life his family traveled a lot in his youth. He attended...
Carole Ann Taylor Harris
Jun 28, 2024
Augusta, GA – Carole Ann Taylor Harris entered into rest peacefully on Friday, June 28, 2024, at her home surrounded by family after bravely battling several illnesses. She was preceded in death by her parents, Myron B. Taylor, Jr. and Annie Reid Lavender Taylor.
She is survived by her children, Christopher (Katie) Harris of Hiram, GA, Laura (Adrian) Willis of Evans,...
Lowell E. Barnhart
Jun 28, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, June 28, 2024, Mr. Lowell Ellis Barnhart, 91, loving husband of 69 years to Mrs. Beverly Jean See Barnhart.
Lowell was born in Syracuse, Indiana. He served in the U.S. Army prior to signing with the Dodgers farm system in 1955. During his stint with the Dodgers, Lowell won the 1960 Silver Glove...
Barbara Cullinan
Jun 27, 2024
Augusta, GA - Entered into rest on Thursday, June 27, 2024, LTC Barbara Stetz Cullinan, US Army Reserve.
Family members include her son: Brian Cullinan (Heather); daughter: Jennifer O’Byrne (the late William); stepson: Patrick Cullinan (Sandra); grandchildren: Madison, Aubrey and Ashtyn Cullinan, Liam O’Byrne and Kensly Rickerson, great granddaughter: Sunni Cullinan; Sisters: Pat Fuller (Wayne), Mary Davis (Bob); brothers: Mike Stetz...
Ellis "Nick" Young III
Jun 27, 2024
Appling, GA - Entered into rest on June 27, 2024, Mr. Ellis “Nick” Young III, husband of 54 years to Patricia Walls Young. He is also survived by his son: Matthew Ellis Young (Summer); daughter: Amy Nicole Baisden (Bob); grandchildren: Banks Ellis Young, Justice Ann Pennington, Nicholas Patrick Pennington, William Matthew Young and Jacob Robert Baisden. Other family members include...
Susan Kletcke
Jun 27, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest at her residence on Thursday, June 27, 2024, Mrs. Susan Seigler Kletcke, loving wife of the late Robert Allen “Bob” Kletcke.
Susan was born in Tatnall County, GA. She was a graduate of Reidsville High School. She worked at C&S Bank in Augusta for a number of years. She was a loving mother and grandmother,...
Lillian Collings
Jun 26, 2024
Augusta, GA – On Wednesday, June 26th 2024, Lillian S. Collings, 84, journeyed to be with brother: Thomas F. Sessions; sister: Barbara Whatley; father: Thomas O. Sessions and mother: Helena Wirzawska Sessions.
Lillian was a long-time resident of Fripp Island and Beaufort, SC. She retired to Augusta to be close to family. She was a grower of daylilies and a Pro...
Jennifer L. Fuzy
Jun 26, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, Mrs. Jennifer L. Fuzy, 38, wife of Matt Fuzy; children: Brayden and Gatlin Fuzy; mother: Alisa M. Jordan (Tony); and brother: Mike Quick (Lila).
Jennifer was a lifelong resident of the Augusta area. She was a 2003 graduate of Evans High School. She earned her master’s in early childhood education...
Robert Joseph "Joey" Mazur
Jun 26, 2024
Robert Joseph Mazur (Joey) passed away on June 26, 2024, at Augusta University Hospital surrounded by his family.
Joey was preceded in death by his sister, Holly Marie Mazur, his grandfather, Roger Duane Ratcliff, his bonus grandfather, Pat Leeking and his aunt, Sherry Greaves.
He is survived by his mother Sharon Thornton, his bonus father David Thornton, bonus siblings Amanda Thornton, David...
Lloyd Graham
Jun 25, 2024
Augusta, GA - Lloyd T. Graham, 88, of Augusta, GA, passed away peacefully at his home on June 25, 2024, in the presence of his loved ones.
Lloyd was born in Cleveland, Tennessee, on September 8, 1935, to the late Mary Ross Graham and Lloyd E. Graham. He was an Army veteran who served 20 years in the Signal Corps. After...
Patrick Leith Barney
Jun 24, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, June 24, 2024, Mr. Patrick Leith Barney, 86, loving husband of Mrs. Nancy Hadden Barney.
Patrick was born in Dearborn, Michigan. He served with the Military Police in the U.S. Army. After retiring from the U.S. Army, Patrick worked in Loss Prevention and then as a Federal U.S. Marshall.
Family members in addition to...
Robert A. Ayers, Sr.
Jun 23, 2024
Evans, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, June 23, 2024, Mr. Robert Allen Ayers, Sr., 74, loving husband of Lloyd Titus.
Robert was born August 2, 1949 to the late William and Lottie Ayers in St. Matthews, SC. He loved to go to the lake and look around, eating out, and enjoyed driving around and going to the Flea Market.
In...
Judith Ann Pohjola
Jun 23, 2024
Martinez, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, June 23, 2024, Mrs. Judith Ann Pohjola, 77, loving wife of Randall M. Pohjola, DDS.
Judy was born January 26, 1947 to Walter Robert Carpenter and Bernice Irene Carpenter, in Steubenville, Ohio. She graduated from Wintersville High School in 1965 and later graduated from West Liberty State College in West Virginia with a...
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