Obituaries

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

Mary Ann Goley

Mary Ann Goley

Nov 24, 2014

Mary Ann Goley Augusta, GA – Mary Ann Goley arrived at her destination to our Lord and Savior on Monday, November 24, 2014. Her journey began peacefully at home surrounded by many who loved her. She was born at Fort Benning, Georgia on May 24, 1932 to Wyman P. Blackwell and Thelma Andrews Blackwell. She was the oldest of seven...

Nathan Andrew Schmitz

Nathan Andrew Schmitz

Nov 22, 2014

Nathan Andrew Schmitz Eagle Scout Augusta, GA – Nathan Andrew Schmitz, 17, surrounded by his family and friends, entered into the glorious presence of his Lord and Savior on Saturday November 22, 2014 at Children’s Medical Hospital after a courageous six year battle with cancer. Funeral services will be conducted at Warren Baptist Church at 2:00 on Tuesday, November 25....

Charlotte Upton

Charlotte Upton

Nov 21, 2014

Charlotte Upton Augusta, GA – Known as Charnick to childhood friends and Cha-cha to her grandchildren, Charlotte Nicholson Upton, is now free of all her earthly pain. She passed away November 21st at home with her family by her side. She leaves so many memories -Dr. Pepper and Pepperidge Farm cookies for breakfast, the love of telling a great joke,...

Jimmy R. Ross

Jimmy R. Ross

Nov 21, 2014

Jimmy R. Ross Statesboro, GA – Entered into rest Friday, November 21, 2014, Mr. Jimmy R. Ross, 75, loving husband of Anne Whitaker Ross. Mr. Ross was a member of Bethesda Baptist Church in Harlem, GA. He worked and retired as an Electrician with Georgia Power. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. His passions included woodworking, fishing, and...

Rev. Harvey Boyd, Sr.

Rev. Harvey Boyd, Sr.

Nov 20, 2014

Rev. Harvey C. Boyd, Sr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, November 20, 2014, Rev. Harvey C. Boyd, Sr., 92, loving husband to the late Marguerite Boyd. Rev. Boyd was a member of Mann Memorial United Methodist Church. He served 2 years in World War II as a Pharmacist in Saipan and Okinawa. He retired as a Minister from...

Nancy Marsh

Nancy Marsh

Nov 17, 2014

Nancy Seniuk Marsh Augusta, GA- Nancy Seniuk Marsh, 64, went to be with the Lord Monday November 17, 2014 surrounded by her family. She was the loving wife of William M. Marsh for 40 years and lived in Mobile AL. She was a member of Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Mobile. Nancy was born May 5, 1950 in Kingston PA....

Marjory Renfroe

Marjory Renfroe

Nov 16, 2014

Marjory C. Renfroe Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, November 16, 2014 at 9:29 P.M., Mrs. Marjory C. Renfroe, 54, loving wife to Melvin S. Renfroe. Mrs. Renfroe was a loving wife, mother, nana, and sister. She was a devoted Christian and a teacher of God’s word. She touched so many lives! She loved God, her husband, children and...

Carl W. Lennox

Carl W. Lennox

Nov 16, 2014

Carl W. Lennox Augusta, Ga. – Mr. Carl W. Lennox, 51, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2014 at the home of his sister, surrounded by family. He will be missed by many. He is survived by his father, Dr. Kenneth W. Lennox (Karen), brother, Gordon Lennox, sister, Karin Patterson (Chip), his nieces, Brannon and Courtney Patterson, and his family...

Marie Perkins Streeter

Marie Perkins Streeter

Nov 15, 2014

Marie Perkins Streeter Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, November 15, 2014, Marie Perkins “Grunny” Streeter, 79, wife of 58 years to the late George H. Streeter. Marie was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. She was a graduate of the Academy of Richmond County. A devoted wife, mother and grandmother, Marie was also an avid tennis player...

Charles Kight

Charles Kight

Nov 11, 2014

Charles Baxley Kight Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, November 11, 2014, Mr. Charles Baxley Kight, 81, loving husband to Reba Louise Kight. Mr. Kight was a native of Douglas, GA but has lived in Augusta for most of his life. He served 20 years in the United States Navy (Korean and Vietnam conflict) and the Army National Guard...

Raymond Lundquist

Raymond Lundquist

Nov 11, 2014

Raymond Lundquist Augusta, GA-Raymond Lundquist of Augusta, GA, a veteran of World War II, passed away on November 11, 2014, Veterans Day, at the age of 92 at University Hospital in Augusta. Ray was born September 22, 1922 in Utica, NY. The son of the late Henry Paul and Rose Marcil Lundquist, Ray grew up in Richfield Springs, NY and...

Clarence Shirey

Clarence Shirey

Nov 10, 2014

Clarence B. Shirey Augusta, GA – Mr. Clarence B. Shirey, Sr., 91, entered into rest on Monday, November 10, 2014 at the Georgia War Memorial Nursing Home. Mr. Shirey was born in Whitfield, Alabama to Joseph and Lorene Shirey. He attended the University of South Carolina and served his country during World War II as a Navy Technician Medic on...

Otis Washington Mobley

Otis Washington Mobley

Nov 9, 2014

Otis Washington Mobley Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, November 9, 2014, Otis Washington Mobley, 89, husband of Ruth Bauguss Mobley. Mr. Mobley was a native of Girard, GA in Burke County but lived in Augusta, GA. He graduated in 1942 from Waynesboro High School. He served in the United States Army in North Africa and Italy from 1943-1946....

George J. Smith

George J. Smith

Nov 8, 2014

Mr. George J. Smith Augusta, GA – George J. Smith, age 90, passed away peacefully into the arms of the Lord yesterday at Doctor’s Hospital. Mr. Smith was born in Cardiff, Wales, UK in 1924 and moved to New York with his parents Alonzo and Emma Smith. George joined the Army in 1942, serving abroad throughout Europe during World War...

Grady O. Thompson

Grady O. Thompson

Nov 8, 2014

Mr. Grady O. Thompson Augusta, GA – Grady went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 8, 2014, Grady O. Thompson, 79, husband of Jan C. Thompson. Mr. Thompson graduated from the University of South Carolina in 1959, and has lived in Augusta since 1996. He had served 2 years in the United States Army. Mr. Thompson retired...

Joel W. Avera

Joel W. Avera

Nov 7, 2014

Joel W. Avera Retired Georgia Power Company Augusta, Georgia/ Plum Branch, SC – On November 7, 2014, Mr. Joel Avera went to his Heavenly home that the Lord had been preparing for him. Joel who was known to many as "Soapy", "Mr. Mayor", and Papa. He is preceded in death by his parents, 2 sisters, 4 brothers and his son...

Dolly Hogan

Dolly Hogan

Nov 6, 2014

Dolly Bentley Hogan Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, November 6, 2014, Dolly Catherine Bentley Hogan, daughter of the late Walter F. Bentley and Mamie Shields Bentley. Mrs. Hogan was a lifelong resident of Augusta, GA. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Augusta and the Mary-Martha Sunday School Class. Mrs. Hogan attended Tubman High School and...

Mary Evelyn Izlar Baxter

Mary Evelyn Izlar Baxter

Nov 6, 2014

Mary Evelyn Izlar Baxter Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, November 6, 2014, Mary Evelyn Izlar Baxter, wife of the late Robert V. Baxter. Mrs. Baxter was a lifelong member of St. James United Methodist Church. She was also a member of the University Hospital Women’s Board and she loved the Atlanta Braves. Family members include daughters: Melinda Allmon...

William "Dub" Timmerman

William "Dub" Timmerman

Nov 3, 2014

William “Dub” Timmerman Augusta, GA – Mr. W. F. Timmerman, 94, of Harlem, Ga., was called home to be with the Lord, Monday, November 3, 2014. Mr. Timmerman, known by most as “Dub”, was a lifelong resident of the CSRA. He and his wife of 76 years raised four children in Augusta, where he was the owner of Dub’s Auto...

Frank Phillips

Frank Phillips

Nov 2, 2014

Frank Phillips Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, November 2, 2014, Mr. Frank Ronald Phillips, 80, loving husband of 62 years to Barbara Becknell Phillips. Mr. Phillips was born in Washington DC but grew up in Augusta. He was a graduate of the Academy of Richmond County. He retired after 21 years from the United States Air Force as...