Obituaries

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

Sarah Waters Rogers

Sarah Waters Rogers

Mar 7, 2015

Sarah Yvonne Waters Rogers Evans, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, March 7, 2015 at Doctors Hospital, Sarah Yvonne Waters Rogers, age 87. Mrs. Rogers was born in Mt. Olive, NC but was raised in Rose Hill, NC. She was a big fan of ACC basketball, particularly Duke basketball. She was a lover of sewing and cats, especially her own,...

William Henry Gooding, Jr. Bill

William Henry Gooding, Jr. Bill

Mar 5, 2015

William H. Gooding, Jr. Augusta, GA – , Mr. William Henry “Bill” Gooding, Jr., 57, loving husband to Nancy Harlan Gooding, entered into rest Thursday, March 5, 2015 at University Hospital after a brief illness. Bill was born in Camden, NJ but spent most of his life in Augusta. He was a graduate of Richmond Academy. He received his Bachelors...

Jo-Ann Gallagher

Jo-Ann Gallagher

Mar 5, 2015

Jo-Ann Gallagher Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, March 5, 2015, Mrs. Jo-Ann Matthai Gallagher, 56, loving wife to John C. Gallagher. Mrs. Gallagher enjoyed the outdoors, especially the beach and mountains, was an excellent cook, and an animal lover. She was a loving wife, devoted mother and sister. Family members in addition to her husband include her daughters:...

Nellie (Billie) I. Timmerman

Nellie (Billie) I. Timmerman

Mar 5, 2015

Nellie (Billie) I. Timmerman Mrs. Nellie I. Timmerman, 91, of Harlem, Ga., was called home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 5, 2015. In the early morning hours, the Lord opened the gates of heaven and welcomed her home. Mrs. Timmerman, known by most as Billie, was a lifelong resident of the CSRA. She and her late husband...

Jason R. Perry, MD

Jason R. Perry, MD

Feb 28, 2015

Jason R. Perry, MD Rentz, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, February 28, 2015, Dr. Jason R. Perry, 41. Dr. Jason Perry was a current resident of Rentz, GA. After graduating from South Gwinnett High School, Jason completed his Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology at the University of Georgia and his Doctorate of Medicine at the Medical College of...

Elizabeth S. Pinson Bebbington

Elizabeth S. Pinson Bebbington

Feb 27, 2015

Elizabeth Pinson Bebbington Director Volunteer Service (Ret) Medical College of Georgia Augusta, GA - Elizabeth (Betty) Sellers Pinson Bebbington, 88, passed away February 27, 2015 at St. John Towers. She was born in Stearns, Kentucky the daughter of Mabel Elizabeth and Thomas Jefferson Sellers, Jr. After graduating from Stearns High School she attended Bessie Tift College for Women in Forsyth,...

Helen Cato Gordon

Helen Cato Gordon

Feb 26, 2015

Helen Cato Gordon Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, February 26, 2015, Mrs. Helen Cato Gordon, 85, loving wife to the late Jesse Clyde Gordon, Jr. Mrs. Gordon was a lifelong member of Curtis Baptist Church. She was a homemaker and a 1946 graduate of Tubman High School. Family members include her son: Jay Gordon; daughters: Sandy Gordon Saul...

Elizabeth Lee Rhoades

Elizabeth Lee Rhoades

Feb 25, 2015

Elizabeth Lee Rhoades Augusta, GA - Mrs. Elizabeth Lee Rhoades, 73, passed away on February 25, 2015 at Doctors Hospital in Augusta, GA. She was born on February 2, 1942 to Wilva Lee and Frederick Gerhard Hafers. Elizabeth grew up in Fruit Cove, FL and studied English at the University of Florida in Gainesville. She and Robert Rhoades married in...

Sara Daniel Fallaw

Sara Daniel Fallaw

Feb 25, 2015

Sara Daniel Fallaw Augusta, GA – Mrs. Sara Daniel Thompson Fallaw entered into rest Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at University Hospital. Mrs. Fallaw was a native of Oglethorpe County in Lexington, GA. She was the daughter of the late Warren F. Daniel, Sr. and the late Sara A. Daniel. She received her education at Meson Academy and attended Georgia State...

Patricia Wylds

Patricia Wylds

Feb 25, 2015

Patricia Roland Wylds North Augusta, SC – Entered into rest Wednesday, February 25, 2015, Mrs. Patricia Roland Wylds, 71, wife to Mr.George Landrum Wylds, Jr. Mrs. Wylds was born in Alexandria, VA to Lacey Roland and Mary Viola Garten. She lived most of her life in Augusta, GA. Mrs. Wylds was a loving wife, devoted mother and grandmother. She was...

Warner LaBoyd Brock

Warner LaBoyd Brock

Feb 25, 2015

Warner LaBoyd Brock Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, February 25, 2015, Mr. Warner LaBoyd Brock, 76, loving husband to Mary Brock. Family members in addition to his wife include his stepdaughters: Laura McIntyre Vintson (Chris), Erin McIntyre Babcock (Cody); stepson: Berry W. McIntyre (Lilly); daughter: Debra Lynn Brock; sons: Robert Loyd Brock, John Fitzgerald Brock; sisters: Barbara Kelly,...

Sarah Chambers

Sarah Chambers

Feb 25, 2015

Sarah Chambers Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, February 25, 2015, Mrs. Sarah Chambers, 77, wife of 63 years to Mr. Lewis Chambers. Mrs. Chambers was a resident of Evans, GA and a member of Northwest Baptist Church in Concord, NC. She taught Sunday School for many years and was very active in church. Mrs. Chambers was the co-Owner...

Janice H. Cole

Janice H. Cole

Feb 24, 2015

Janice H. Cole Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, February 24, 2015, Mrs. Janice H. Cole, 74, wife of the late Mr. Joseph E. Cole, Sr. Mrs. Cole was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta, GA. She worked as a dietician at University Hospital. Mrs. Cole was a member of Trinity Baptist Church. She loved her family and...

W.C. "Sandy" Sandifer, Sr.

W.C. "Sandy" Sandifer, Sr.

Feb 24, 2015

W.C. “Sandy” Sandifer, Sr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, February 24, 2015, Mr. W.C. “Sandy” Sandifer, Sr., 85, loving husband to Dorothy “Dottie” Creech Sandifer. Mr. Sandifer was a member of Hill Baptist Church for 54 years. He was a former Deacon and Sunday school teacher. He was graduate of Clemson University and University of Texas. Mr. Sandifer...

Marion Denton

Marion Denton

Feb 22, 2015

Marion Denton Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, February 22, 2015, Mr. Marion Scott Denton, 84, husband to Barbara M. Denton. Mr. Denton was born in Lancaster, SC and has been a resident of Augusta, Ga for over 70 years. He served in the United States Army and was a retired member of electrical union with local 1579 IBEW....

Patricia Swain Costen

Patricia Swain Costen

Feb 22, 2015

Patricia Swain Costen Augusta, GA – Patricia Carole Swain Costen of Augusta, passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2015, at the age of 78. Mrs. Costen was a native and longtime resident of Augusta and a member of First Baptist Church of Augusta. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Georgia, her Physical Therapy degree from...

Shirley Banks Newman

Shirley Banks Newman

Feb 19, 2015

Shirley Banks Newman Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, February 19, 2015, Mrs. Shirley Banks Newman, 82, wife to the late Sam Newman. Mrs. Newman was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. She was a member of Trinity on the Hill United Methodist Church, Adult Couples and Singles Sunday School Class, Sanctuary Choir, and Torch Bearers Club at...

Betty Marie Griggs

Betty Marie Griggs

Feb 18, 2015

Betty Marie Griggs Augusta, GA – Betty Marie Haller Griggs, 85, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Golden Living- Augusta. She was born in Washington, DC, the loving daughter to the late Francis J. and Margaret Alsip Haller. Our mother was a longtime resident of Greenbelt, MD. She moved to Augusta, GA in 2000 and lived at St. John...

James Marcus Hall, III

James Marcus Hall, III

Feb 16, 2015

James Marcus Hall, III Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, February 16, 2015, at his home surrounded by his family, Mr. James Marcus Hall, III, 82, husband of Mrs. Julia M. Hall. Mr. Hall was born and grew up in Savannah, GA., but later his family moved to Wadley, Georgia where he graduated from Wadley High School. He attended...

Varney Granade

Varney Granade

Feb 16, 2015

Varney Granade Augusta, GA - Mr. Volney Darwin “Varney” Granade of Jacksonville, FL, age 88, entered into rest February 16, 2015. Mr. Granade was born in Augusta, GA, but spent most of his life in Jacksonville, FL. He served in the United States Marine Corps 6th Divison - Melanesia Micronesia, Orient in World War II, and retired from a career...