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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...
Marjorie Lippert
Jun 22, 2024
Marjorie passed away peacefully on June 22, 2024, in Augusta, Georgia.
Marjorie Lippert, born December 18, 1938, to Romeo Joseph Borromey & Elizabeth Webster Richardson in Wilmington, North Carolina. She spent most of her childhood in Boston, Massachusetts after her father retired from the Coast Guard.
Marjorie is survived by her devoted husband, G. David Lippert of Augusta, Georgia; her son, Ronald...
Betty Ann McKie Fair
Jun 22, 2024
Evans, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, June 22, 2024, Betty Ann McKie Fair was born on July 3, 1933, in Augusta, GA, daughter of Henry Martin and Bettie McElmurray McKie.
She graduated from Richmond Academy (1952) and attended college for two years.
She is survived by two sons: Gordon Jr. (Liz) of Charlotte, NC and David of Dothan, AL; five grandchildren:...
Justyn "Jay" Klempke
Jun 21, 2024
Augusta, GA – Justyn Tymothie “Jay” Klempke, 32, entered into rest Friday, June 21, 2024 in Augusta.
Jay spent most of his life in Minneapolis. He was an avid biker and enjoyed drawing. He loved and cared about everyone, and he was known for his welcoming smile and his famous saying “What’s Up and See you later!”.
Family members include his mother:...
Louise Muir
Jun 20, 2024
Augusta, GA – On Thursday, June 20, 2024, the laughter of Louise Muir, 67, echoed one last time, leaving an indelible mark on all who knew her. Louise was the beloved wife of Gary Muir for nearly 50 years, proudly wearing her "bling ring" and sharing their joy with everyone.
Born in Queens, New York, Louise found her heart in Augusta,...
Dr. Jung Wirsing
Jun 19, 2024
Our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, Jung Sook Kim Wirsing, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2024, after a short battle with dementia and cancer. She was 80 years old.
Known by many as “Kim” she was best known in the community as the anesthesiologist who “Did my epidural!”. It was not uncommon for a stranger to recognize her last name...
Bobby E. Crawley, Sr.
Jun 19, 2024
Mr. Bobby E. Crawley Sr., 80, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, June 19th, 2024.
The funeral service will be held on Monday, June 24th, 2024, at 2:00 pm in the chapel of Thomas Poteet & Sons with Reverend Tony Christine officiating. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park.
Bobby was...
Luke McNair
Jun 18, 2024
Evans, GA - Luke Andrew McNair, 35, loving husband of Brooke Ashley McNair (Mixon) entered into rest on Tuesday, June 18, 2024.
Luke was born on September 6, 1988, to Tim and Tawnya McNair in Thomasville, GA. His passion for The Lord was undeniable and at an early age many noticed he had a calling to share the gospel. The light...
Aaron Earlie Helms, Jr.
Jun 18, 2024
Aaron Earlie Helms, Jr., 66, of Augusta, GA went to be with his Lord and Savior on June 18, 2024, with his daughter and son-in-law by his side.
He was born in Augusta, GA in 1958 to Shirley Campbell and Aaron Earlie Helms. Aaron grew up in Jackson, SC and graduated from Jackson High School as Valedictorian of the Class of...
Paul A. Walton
Jun 16, 2024
Martinez, GA - Paul Augustus Walton, 91, of Martinez, Georgia, passed away on Father's Day, June 16, 2024, in Augusta, GA. He was born on April 27, 1933, in Blythe, Georgia, to the late Maurice Everett Walton and Earnestine Rentz Walton.
Paul served in the United States Navy. He implemented a computerized payroll system for Merry Brothers Brick and Tile. He...
Dalton C. Best
Jun 15, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, June 15, 2024, Dalton Christopher Best, 26.
Dalton was born in Augusta, Georgia. He was a graduate of Grovetown High School where he was an excellent soccer goalkeeper. Dalton was involved with Greater Augusta Soccer Officials Association and worked as a soccer referee. Known for having an old soul, Dalton loved the 70s...
George E. Perkins, Sr.
Jun 15, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, June 15, 2024, Mr. George Edward Perkins, Sr., 95, loving and devoted husband of 75 years to the late Joyce Banks Perkins.
A memorial service will be held Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 11:00 A.M. in Storey Chapel at First Baptist Church with Dr. Will Dyer officiating. Interment will follow in First Baptist...
Tiffany Renee Usry
Jun 14, 2024
HARLEM, Ga. – It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Ms. Tiffany Renee Usry, beloved mother, daughter, sister, granddaughter, niece, cousin, and partner, who left us far too soon on June 14, 2024 at the age of 41. Tiffany’s love and care for others was evident to all who knew her. Her kindness brought comfort to...
Rev. Mr. Gregory L. Bernard
Jun 14, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, June 14, 2024, Rev. Mr. (Deacon) Gregory L. Bernard, 85, loving husband of Carol Balducci Bernard.
Greg was born in Brunswick, GA. He graduated from the University of Georgia in 1960 on an Air Force ROTC scholarship and was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the U.S.A.F. Greg went on to fly jets,...
Norma Jean Bishop
Jun 14, 2024
Augusta, GA – Norma Jean Quick Bishop, 82, cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, world’s greatest aunt, and friend to many, entered peacefully into rest at her daughter’s home on June 14, 2024.
Jean was born on February 23, 1942, in the town of Midville, Georgia to a wonderful family who grew to cherish Jean as she was the youngest of eight....
Patricia E. Behm
Jun 11, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, June 11,2024, Mrs. Patricia Elizabeth Behm, 79, loving wife of 54 years to Edward Behm.
In 1944, Patricia was born in McKeesport, PA to the late John and Margaret Megela. She enjoyed reading, cooking, and spending time with her friends and family, and she especially loved family beach trips. She was a loving...
David R. Thomas III, M.D.
Jun 9, 2024
Augusta, GA - David Romulus Thomas lll, MD, 83, passed away on June 9, 2024.
David was born in Augusta, Georgia on April 21, 1941 to David Romulus Thomas Jr MD and Adelaide Croft Thomas. He was a lifelong member of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. He graduated from Academy of Richmond County and Virginia Military Institute and received his medical degree...
Ruth Wadhwa
Jun 8, 2024
Ruth Marion Wadhwa, 74, passed away on June 8, 2024 after a courageous 18 month battle with lung cancer. Her family was at her bedside.
She was born March 6, 1950, in Johnson City, NY to Bert and Mabel Berry. She graduated from high school in Vestal, NY in 1968. She attended nursing school in Cambridge, NY where she earned her...
W.E. Eubanks
Jun 7, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, June 7, 2024, Mr. William Ezra Eubanks, 89, husband of the late Martha McMahon Eubanks.
W.E., as he was known, was a lifelong native of Augusta, Georgia. He worked at Busby’s Heating & Air for 67 years, the metal shop was named in his honor. For most of his life, he was involved...
Whitney M. Hall
Jun 5, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, Mrs. Whitney Mattingly Hall, 30, loving wife of Tyler Hall and mother of Avery Grace Hall.
Family members, in addition to her husband and daughter include her parents: Mark and Cindy Mattingly; sisters: Allison Mattingly and Amber Dorris (Chris); in-laws: Todd and Teresa Sullivan; brothers-in-law: Brandon Hall, Alan Pittard (Jordin),...
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