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Murial Deese Ray
Feb 24, 2012
Mrs. Murial Deese Ray Augusta, GA –Mrs. Murial Deese Ray, 83, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 24, 2012 Mrs. Ray was a native and life long resident of Augusta, GA. She was a beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Mrs. Ray loved to travel with her sons and her beloved dog Toby. She attended Living...
Theodore von Sprecken, Jr.
Feb 24, 2012
Mr. Theodore von Sprecken Jr. Moss Point, MS – Mr. Theodore von Sprecken passed away on February 24, 2012, his 92nd birthday, at his home in Moss Point, MS. Born in North Carolina in 1920, he graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute. He then proudly spent two years in the U.S. Army during World War II and achieved the rank of...
Elizabeth Murray
Feb 24, 2012
Elizabeth Murray Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, February 24, 2012, Mrs. Elizabeth Theodora Zimmerman Murray, 88, wife of 64 years to the late Joseph Bruker Murray. Mrs. Murray was a native and life long resident of Augusta. She was fun loving and affectionately known as Me Ma. Mrs. Murray was a Go-Go Granny and loved to be out...
Willie Frank Shelton, Jr.
Feb 23, 2012
Willie Frank Shelton, Jr. Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, February 23, 2012, Mr. Willie Frank Shelton, Jr., 67, husband of Mrs. Sherry Shelton. Mr. Shelton was a native of Athens, GA but lived in Augusta most of his life. He was a loving husband and father. Mr. Shelton was an inspiration to everyone who knew him. His daily...
Vivian Chassereau
Feb 23, 2012
Mrs. Vivian Chassereau Appling, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, February 23, 2012, Mrs. Vivian Chassereau, 82, wife of 66 years to Mr. William F. Chassereau Mrs. Chassereau was a native of Augusta but lived in Evans most of her life. She was a member of West Acres Baptist Church. Mrs. Chassereau worked at Lily Tulip and Homestead Draperies. She...
Jimmy Smith
Feb 22, 2012
Mr. Jimmy Edward Smith Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, February 22, 2012, Mr. Jimmy Edward Smith, 40, husband of Mrs. Alicia Reece Smith. Mr. Smith was a native of Arkansas and has lived in Augusta for 25 years. He was a self employed painter. Mr. Smith was a loving family man, husband, father and friend. Family members in...
Cheryl Jean Maddox
Feb 20, 2012
Ms. Cheryl Jean Maddox Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, February 20, 2012, Ms. Cheryl Jean Maddox, 64. Mrs. Maddox was born July 21, 1947 and was a 1965 graduate of Whitehall Yearling High School in Ohio. She was a member of St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church. Mrs. Maddox worked as a receptionist for Magnolia Associates of Augusta....
Margaret Bailey
Feb 20, 2012
Mrs. Margaret Bailey Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, February 20, 2012, Mrs. Margaret Bailey, 82, wife of the late (Ret.) Col. James V. Bailey. Family members include: niece: Dorothy Spurgeon (Bill); nephew: William Leegan (Linda) and sister-in-law: Betty Lee Vizier. A memorial service will be held Monday, March 5, 2012 at 4:00 P.M. in the chapel of Thomas...
Christa T. Conrad
Feb 18, 2012
Mrs. Christa T. Conrad Augusta, GA – Mrs. Christa T. Conrad passed into the Lord’s arms peacefully in her home on Saturday, February 18, 2012. She was born in Hanover, Germany on April 14, 1928 and is preceded in death by her parents and two sons. Mrs. Conrad was a proud citizen of the United States since October 23, 1961,...
William Charles Marsh
Feb 16, 2012
Mr. William Charles Marsh Dunwoody, Ga. – William Charles Marsh, 91, went to be with the Lord Thursday, February 16, 2012 surrounded by his family. He was the loving husband of the late Joyce Ann Moody Marsh. A funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 am on Monday February 20, 2012, at St. Mary on-the-Hill Catholic Church. Interment will be...
Daisy Eubank Roberts
Feb 12, 2012
Mrs. Daisy Eubank Roberts Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, February 12, 2012, Mrs. Daisy Eubank Roberts, 89, wife of the late Jim L. Roberts. Mrs. Roberts was an active member of First Baptist Church of Augusta since 1945 where she served as a Sunday School Teacher, WMU member, Senior Adult Choir Member, Deacon, and was on numerous church...
Sarah Williams Squires
Feb 11, 2012
Mrs. Sarah Williams Squires Evans, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, February 11, 2012, Mrs. Sarah Squires, 96, wife of the late Mr. David Squires, Sr. Mrs. Squires was born in Greenwood, LA. The family moved to New Orleans where she lived for over 75 years. She worked at D. H. Holmes Dept Store in the millinery dept., eventually becoming...
Howard Sullivent
Feb 10, 2012
Mr. Howard Sullivent Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, February 10, 2012, Mr. Howard Wayne “Bop” Sullivent, 63, husband of 43 years to Mrs. Billie Jo Sullivent. He was a native of West Point, NY and lived in Augusta since 1985. He was a Vietnam War era veteran of the US Army. Mr. Sullivent was a graduate of Butler...
Verna M. Landrum
Feb 10, 2012
Mrs. Verna M. Landrum AUGUSTA, Ga. - Entered into rest Friday, February 10, 2012 at University Hospital, Mrs. Verna M. Landrum, 85, wife of the late Joseph Herman Landrum, Sr. Mrs. Landrum was born on March 24, 1926 in Rockwall, Texas. She moved to Augusta in 1947 where she met her husband, Joe. They were married for 50 years. Verna...
Willis Irvin, Jr.
Feb 10, 2012
Rev. Dr. Willis Irvin, Jr. Augusta, GA – Rev. Dr. Willis Irvin, Jr., 86, of Augusta, GA, went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 10, 2012 at the Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home. Born April 28, 1925, in Augusta, GA, he was the son of the late Willis Irvin, noted Augusta Architect and Willye Augustus Stuart Irvin. Educated...
William Rowe Holmes, Sr.
Feb 9, 2012
William Rowe Holmes, Sr. Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, February 9, 2012, Mr. William Rowe Holmes, Sr., 79, husband of 52 years to Henrietta Griffin Holmes. Mr. Holmes was born in Bennettsville, SC to the late William H. Holmes and Margaret Rowe Holmes Martin and was raised in Augusta, GA. He served from 1950-1953 in the US Navy...
Robert "Bob" Lowe
Feb 8, 2012
Mr. Robert “Bob” Lowe Hephzibah, GA – Homecoming was Wednesday, February 8, 2012, Mr. Robert Lowe, 58, loving husband of Mrs. Anne Morgan Lowe. Family members in addition to his wife include daughter: Jennifer Lowe Josey (Deran); son: Jeremy Lowe; stepdaughters: Toni Temple (Dean), Amy Williamson (Carey); stepson: Allen Hurt; mother: Wilma Lowe, father: the late Allen Lowe; sisters: Linda...
Elizabeth Hancock
Feb 7, 2012
Elizabeth Blackwell Hancock Teacher Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, February 7, 2012, Mrs. Elizabeth Blackwell Hancock, 94, wife of the late Mr. Lewis Victor Hancock. Mrs. Hancock was a native of Spartanburg, SC. She spent fifty years of her life in Watson, LA and moved to Augusta in 2001. She worked as a teacher for Secondary English at...
Col. (Ret.) James P. McMakin
Feb 7, 2012
Col. (Ret.) James P. McMakin Chief Flight Instructor Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, February 7, 2012, Col. James P. McMakin, 73, husband of Mrs. Mary Kirby McMakin. Col. McMakin was a 1957graduate from Union High School. He then joined the National Guard and served two tours in Vietnam. Col. McMakin earned a Masters Degree from Central Michigan State....
Carolyn Owens Stafford
Feb 7, 2012
Carolyn Stafford Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, February 7, 2012 in Augusta, Mrs. Carolyn Owens Stafford, 101, wife of the late James A. Stafford. Mrs. Stafford was born in Augusta, GA on November 19, 1910. She was the daughter of the late Ada Chandler and James R.L.Owens. Mrs. Stafford graduated form Tubman high School and was employed by...
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