Obituaries

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

Odis "Pete" Moody

Odis "Pete" Moody

Dec 10, 2014

Odis Moody “Pete” Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, December 10, 2014, Mr. Odis “Pete” Moody, 87, loving husband to Ann Clark Moody. Mr. Moody was a native of Baxley, GA but lived in the Augusta area many years. He was the founder of Moody Tire Service established in 1980.Mr. Moody was a dedicated husband, father and grandfather. Family...

Fr. William Peterson

Fr. William Peterson

Dec 7, 2014

Fr. William Peterson Augusta, GA – Fr. William F. Peterson, 80, entered into rest Sunday, December 7, 2014. Fr. Peterson served as a civilian as Diocese of Rockford, IL and as an Army Chaplain in Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Texas, California, Georgia, Korea, Vietnam, and Germany. Family members include his sister-in-law: Virginia Don Peterson and a number of...

Billy Linton Elliott

Billy Linton Elliott

Dec 7, 2014

Billy Linton Elliott Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, December 7, 2014, Mr. Billy Linton Elliott, 81, loving husband of 59 years to Vera Thompson Elliott. Mr. Elliott was a member of Augusta Primitive Baptist Church. He retired after 42 years with the United States Postal Service as a letter carrier. He worked for several years with Roadway Express,...

Frank Bridges Williams, Jr.

Frank Bridges Williams, Jr.

Dec 6, 2014

Frank Bridges Williams, Jr. Augusta, GA – Frank “Bit” Bridges Williams, Jr., passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, December 6, 2014, surrounded by his family. Mr. Williams was preceded in death by his infant son, Frank Bridges Williams, III. Mr. Williams was born on June 20, 1927, in Fairfax, Alabama, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Frank...

John Kralemann

John Kralemann

Dec 5, 2014

Augusta, GA - Entered into rest on Friday, December 5, 2014, Mr. John Franklin Kralemann, 90, husband to the late Frances Kralemann. No services are planned. Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com

John Heggie Rolwing

John Heggie Rolwing

Dec 5, 2014

John Heggie Rolwing Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, December 5, 2014, Mr. John Heggie Rolwing, 77, loving husband to Joyce Adams Rolwing. He was the son of the late Dr. and Mrs. E. Charles Rolwing. Mr. Rolwing was born in Cairo, IL and grew up in Charleston, MO. He attended St. Louis University, graduating from Memphis State...

Betty Joan Cox Haynie

Betty Joan Cox Haynie

Dec 2, 2014

Betty Joan Cox Haynie Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, December 02, 2014, Mrs. Betty Joan Cox Haynie, 81, wife of 44 years to Mr. Robert S. Haynie, Sr. Mrs. Haynie "BJ" was a native of Augusta. She lived in Beaufort, SC for a number of years in her youth and spent much time there as an adult as...

Gloria Riddle Bowden

Gloria Riddle Bowden

Dec 2, 2014

Gloria Riddle Bowden Augusta, GA – Mrs. Gloria Riddle Bowden, 81, entered into rest on Tuesday, December 2, 2014. Mrs. Bowden was a member of Trinity on the Hill United Methodist Church. She was a Secretary with A Brian Merry Grammar School, Houghton Grammar School, Hillcrest Baptist School, and Cranston-Robertson-Whitehurst Engineering Firm. Family members include her daughter: Kelly Bowden Vann...

Charles Cheek

Charles Cheek

Dec 2, 2014

Charles Cheek Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, December 2, 2014, Mr. Charles William Cheek, 64, loving husband to Lou Cheek. He owned and operated the Charles W. Cheek Agency, the GEICO local office for over 31 years. Mr. Cheek was a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force...

Michael Lee Outley

Michael Lee Outley

Dec 1, 2014

Michael Lee Outley Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Monday, December 1, 2014, Mr. Michael Lee Outley, 57, husband of Mrs. Sharon Outley. Mike was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta, GA. He loved life, hunting, fishing, traveling and spending time with his family and friends. Mike and his brother Monty ran the family business started by their father...

Gaspare O'Keefe

Gaspare O'Keefe

Dec 1, 2014

Perry O’Keefe Augusta, GA – Mr. Gaspare Perry O’Keefe, 67, entered into rest Monday, December 1, 2014. Mr. O’Keefe was born in Norfolk, VA but has lived in Augusta for the last 31 years. He was involved in the Kairos Prison Ministry for a number of years and he was a member of the Alleluia Community. Family members include his...

Elvira Cantey

Elvira Cantey

Dec 1, 2014

Elvira Cantey Augusta, GA – Went home to be with the Lord on Monday,December 01, 2014, Mrs. Elvira Giacobone Cantey, 89, loving wife to the late Rosser O. Cantey, Jr. Mrs. Cantey was born in Hoboken, NJ but lived in Augusta for most of her life. She was a homemaker. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and...

Badri Alavi

Badri Alavi

Nov 30, 2014

Badri Alavi Augusta, GA- We love you forever, we like you for always, as long as we are living, our mother you’ll be Badri Alavi, 80, entered into rest November 30, 2014. She was a loving wife of 66 years, mother of five, grandmother of 9, and great grandmother of 11. She was born in Shoushtar, Iran. She lived in...

Joe Hill Wilder, Jr.

Joe Hill Wilder, Jr.

Nov 30, 2014

Joe Hill Wilder, Jr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, November 30, 2014 at Charlie Norwood Medical Center Uptown Division, Joe Hill Wilder, Jr., 78, husband of 53 years to Jacquelyn Wilder. Mr. Wilder was a native of Dawson, GA. He retired after 21 years in the United States Army as Sergeant Major, where he served two tours in...

Jason Alan Crenshaw

Jason Alan Crenshaw

Nov 28, 2014

Jason Alan Crenshaw Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, November 28, 2014 at University Hospital, Jason Alan Crenshaw, 38, husband of Cathy Lamb Crenshaw. Mr. Crenshaw was born in Marion, IN. He graduated in 1994 from Eastbrook High School and attended Ball State University. He was a tattoo artist and owner of Artistic Vibrations in Augusta, GA. In addition...

Hasellee Lee Stutts

Hasellee Lee Stutts

Nov 28, 2014

Hasellee “Lee” Stutts Augusta, GA – Hasellee Graham Stutts, 91, wife of 65 years of James Stutts entered into rest on Friday, November 28, 2014 at her residence. Lee was a native of Charleston, SC. She attended Winthrop College in Rock Hill, SC. She met her husband Jim on a blind date while he was a student at The Citadel....

Helen Ouzts Dupree

Helen Ouzts Dupree

Nov 27, 2014

Helen Ouzts Dupree Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, November 27, 2014, Helen Ouzts Dupree, 97, wife of 57 years to the late Walker Leonard Dupree, Sr. Helen Dupree was a native of Augusta, GA. She was the daughter of the late John Andrew Ouzts and Dora Elizabeth Streeter Ouzts. Helen attended Monsanto Elementary School; graduated with honors from...

Ida J. Dinu

Ida J. Dinu

Nov 26, 2014

Ida J. Dinu Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, November 26, 2014, Mrs. Ida J. Dinu, 81, loving wife to the late John D. Dinu. Mrs. Dinu retired as a school teacher from the Richmond County Board of Education where she taught at Hephzibah Middle and Hephzibah High School. She enjoyed the remaining years of her retirement in the...

Alice Ann Beveridge

Alice Ann Beveridge

Nov 26, 2014

Alice Ann Beveridge Augusta, GA – Alice Ann Beveridge (58) entered into rest on November 26, 2014 at Camellia Walk Assisted Living. She was the daughter of the late LTC John R. and Edith S. Beveridge. Ms. Beveridge was born in Gainesville GA. She was a graduate of Georgia State University with a degree in Clinical Health Nutrition and was...

Flora Isabell Rathbone

Flora Isabell Rathbone

Nov 25, 2014

Flora Isabell Rathbone Augusta, GA – Known as Granny Flora to all her grandchildren, Floral Isabell Rathbone, 81 is now free of all her earthly pain. She passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2014 with her family and grand dog by her side. Family members include her daughter: Mary Dunagan and her husband Donnie; son: Mike Rathbone and his wife Kathy;...