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Gerald "Rino" Hixon
May 2, 2014
Gerald “Rino” Hixon Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, May 02, 2014, Mr. Gerald “Rino” W. Hixon, Sr., 78, husband to the late Gloria Hazel Hixon. Mr. Hixon played football and was a 1955 graduate of Academy of Richmond County. He coached and played football for the Augusta Eagles and was an avid fisherman. Family members include daughter: Julie...
Julian "Buddy" Fiske, Jr.
May 2, 2014
Julian “Buddy” Fiske, Jr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, May 2, 2014, Mr. Julian “Buddy” Fiske, Jr., 87, loving husband of 53 years to Jewelle Fiske. Mr. Fiske graduated from the Academy of Richmond County in 1943 and then was a 1948 graduate of Georgia Tech. Out of college, he started as a Plant Engineer at Fine Products...
Bobby Whaley
May 2, 2014
Bobby Whaley Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, May 2, 2014, Mr. Robert W. “Bobby” Whaley, 85, loving husband of Mabel R. Whaley. Bobby, son of Carlos Cortez Whaley and step-father Frank Whaley and mother Jessie Skinner Whaley. Bobby was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. He was a 1945 graduate of the Academy of Richmond County. While...
Mary Alice King
May 1, 2014
Mary Alice King Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, May 1, 2014, Mrs. Mary Alice Mulherin King, 64, loving wife of Thomas J. King, Sr. Mrs. King was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. She was a 1968 graduate of Aquinas and earned her Specialist Degree in Education from Augusta College in 1991. She retired after 33 years...
Aubrey F. Clark
Apr 29, 2014
Aubrey F. Clark Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, April 29, 2014, Mr. Aubrey Frontis Clark, 80, loving husband of the late Gene Cox Clark. Mr. Clark was a member of Crawford Avenue Baptist Church. He was Past Master of George Walton Lodge #410 F & AM and was a Shriner. He was an entrepreneur during his lifetime. He...
Thomas Bruno
Apr 27, 2014
Thomas Bruno Evans, GA – Mr. Thomas Joseph Bruno, 62, entered into rest Sunday, April 27, 2014. Mr. Bruno was a native of New Orleans. He attended Fortier High School. He was employed by Blue Cross. He has been a resident of the Augusta area for the last 14 years. He was a quiet and gentle man who loved his...
Jiu Shoang Chen
Apr 27, 2014
Jiu Shoang Chen Augusta, GA – Jiu Shoang Chen, 91, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2014. A visitation will be held on Friday, May 2, 2014 from 12:00 until 3:00 P.M. at Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com
Robert Beauford Swann
Apr 27, 2014
Robert Beauford Swann Augusta, GA - Robert Beauford Swann (Bob), beloved father of Russell and Ryan Swann, entered into rest on April 27, 2014, at his residence in Augusta at the age of 49. Bob was born on October 13, 1964, to the late Walter E. Swann, Jr. and Annie Laura Hillman Swann. He attended Augusta schools, graduating from Richmond...
Mary Beatrice Jackson
Apr 27, 2014
Mary Beatrice Jackson Augusta, GA – On Sunday, April 27, 2014, Mary Beatrice Jackson, 43, wife of 20 years to Joseph Thomas Jackson II, entered into eternal rest at her home surrounded by family. In addition to her husband, family members include sons Joseph Thomas Jackson III and Andrew Paul Jackson, daughter Beatrice Susan Jackson, mother Beatrice Visintainer, sisters Karin...
Tony Oscar Smith
Apr 26, 2014
Tony Oscar Smith Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, April 26, 2014, Tony Oscar Smith, 65, husband of Gudrun Smith. Family members in addition to his wife include sons: Gerald Smith and Brien Smith (Dana); daughter: Andrea Smith (Chris); and grandchildren: Shane, Melanie, Christopher, Chasity, Morgan, Courtnee, Cameron, Madison and Zachary. Funeral services are planned in Henagar, AL. The...
Patrick Van Schoonhoven
Apr 26, 2014
Patrick Van Schoohoven Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, April 26, 2014, Patrick William Van Schoonhoven, 48. Patrick was born in Stuttgard, Germany but was living in Martinez, Georgia. He was self-employed as an Interior Designer. His family was most important to him. Patrick enjoyed learning and computer technology. He was into working with muscle cars, playing pool, solitaire,...
Daisy Satcher Hampton
Apr 26, 2014
Daisy Satcher Hampton From this world of grief and sorrow To a land of peace and rest God has taken you sweet Grandma Where there is everlasting rest. You wore a crown of patience As you struggled on and on; And the hands that rest forever Are the hands that made our home. You are gone but not forgotten Never...
Bonita Bain Freeman Hensley
Apr 26, 2014
Bonita Bain Freeman Hensley Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, April 26, 2014, Bonita Bain Freeman Hensley, 95. Mrs. Hensley was born in Montgomery, AL on February 20, 1919. She moved to Augusta at the age of 2 and graduated from Tubman High School in 1936. She was a member of Trinity on the Hill United Methodist Church. Mrs....
Charles "Chuck" Eldon Irvin
Apr 26, 2014
Charles “Chuck” Irvin Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, April 26, 2014, Charles “Chuck” Eldon Irvin, husband of Carolyn H. Irvin. Mr. Irvin was a native of New Castle, IN, but lived in Augusta for the past 40 years. He worked and retired as an Electronic Engineer for Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Hospital and the Medical College of...
Christine Burroughs
Apr 25, 2014
Christine Gordon Burroughs Augusta, GA – Christine Gordon Burroughs, 91, entered into rest at Kentwood Extended Care on April 25, 2014. Christine was born in Danielsville, GA on March 8, 1923, to Mary Estelle Boggs Gordon and Richard Howard Gordon. She graduated from Madison County High School, attended LaGrange College for 2 years, and then earned her BS and MS...
Dorothy Kroll Bender
Apr 23, 2014
Mrs. Dorothy Kroll Bender Evans, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, April 23, 2014, Dorothy Kroll Bender, 94, wife of the late Paul V. Bender. Mrs. Bender was born to Edward and Harriet Kroll on October 28, 1919 in Wisconsin Rapids, WI. Dorothy graduated from Freeport High School. She married Paul Bender in 1941 and they lived in Freeport, IL...
Ann Alston Brown
Apr 22, 2014
Ann Alston Brown Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, April 22, 2014, Mrs. Ann Alston Brown, 76, loving wife of the late LTC Travis D. Brown, Ret. U.S. Marines. Mrs. Brown was born in Augusta, GA to Marion and Margaret Alston. She graduated from Academy of Richmond County in 1955 and from Draughon’s Business School. She worked for Dr....
Craig Nichols
Apr 22, 2014
Craig Nichols Augusta, GA – Mr. Craig Pomeroy Nichols, 56, died on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at University Hospital. Craig Nichols was a native of Augusta, Georgia. He was the son of Alicia Bortner Nichols and Pomeroy Nichols, Jr. He is survived by his beloved sister Claudia Nichols, his dog Buddy, and the many friends whom he loved. Craig began...
Blakelie Beck
Apr 21, 2014
Blakelie Foster Beck passed away on Monday April, 21 2014. She was born on December 17, 2009 in Augusta, GA. For anyone who was blessed to meet her would tell you how she could light up a room in an instant. She radiated pure love and joy and had the most beautiful smile. Playing outside with her friends, swinging and...
William "Bill" Vaughn
Apr 21, 2014
William Vaughn Atlanta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, April 21, 2014, William "Bill" Vaughn, 70, husband of 48 years to Vicky Linsalata Vaughn. Family members in addition to his wife include son James William Vaughn of San Diego, CA; daughter: Becky Vaughn Carter and husband Tracy; grandsons: Carter Smith, Chase Carter and Seth Carter; brother: Jacob Ley and wife...
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