Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas
Benjamin Fraser Moss, Jr. MD
Jun 11, 2011
Benjamin Fraser Moss, Jr., M.D. Augusta, GA-Entered into rest Saturday, June 11, 2011 at his residence, Benjamin Fraser Moss, Jr., M.D., 88, husband of 37 years to Jayne Q. Moss. Dr. Moss, the son of the late Benjamin Fraser Moss, Sr. and Norma Aaron Moss was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. He graduated from the Academy of Richmond...
Ernestine Peacon
Jun 10, 2011
Mrs. Ernestine Marie Peacon Grovetown, GA – Entered into rest Friday, June 10, 2011, Mrs. Ernestine Marie Peacon, 82, wife of the late Eugene C. Peacon. Mrs. Peacon was a native of Lulu, FL and resided in the Augusta area most her life. She was a member of Belair Baptist Church. Mrs. Peacon retired after 35 years of service with...
Johnnie McMillan Huffman
Jun 10, 2011
Johnnie McMillan Huffman Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, June 10, 2011, Mr. Johnnie McMillan Huffman, 86, husband of the late Elsie Farmer Huffman. Mr. Huffman was affectionately known as “DaDa”. He was born on July 26, 1924 to Harvey Lee and Ruby Huffman. Mr. Huffman proudly served his country during WWII at the Battle of the Bulge and...
Arthur J. Wilson
Jun 8, 2011
Arthur J. Wilson Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, June 8, 2011, Mr. Arthur J. Wilson, 53. Mr. Wilson was a lifelong resident of Augusta. He was a member of Greene Street Presbyterian Church. Mr. Wilson was professional tenor for St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Choir. Arthur Wilson has performed opera, Broadway, sacred and secular concerts over the last 40...
J.B. Collett
Jun 8, 2011
J.B. Collett Retired Military Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, June 8, 2011, Mr. J.B. Collett, 89, husband of the late Mattie Lee Lane (Orr). Mr. Collett was born in Hazard, Kentucky on September 6, 1921 to Chester Collett and Stella Nicholson Collett. As a child he grew up in Perry County Kentucky and Ohio with five brothers and...
Jessica Armstrong
Jun 6, 2011
Mrs. Jessica W. “Nannie” Armstrong Augusta, GA – Entered into rest at her residence Monday, June 6, 2011, Mrs. Jessica W. Armstrong, 81, wife of the late Joseph Allen Armstrong, Sr. Mrs. Armstrong was a native of Panama City, FL but lived throughout the country and world as the wife of Petty Officer Joseph A. Armstrong, U.S. Navy (Ret). She...
Ursula A. Loshniowsky
Jun 6, 2011
Ursula A. Loshniowsky Homemaker Evans, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, June 6, 2011, Mrs. Ursula A. Loshniowsky, 71, wife of Daniel J. Loshniowsky. Mrs. Loshniowsky was a native of Mannheim, Germany and had lived in the Augusta area since 1968. She was a former waitress at the Goodale Inn. Mrs. Loshniowsky was famous for crafting Raggedy Ann and...
Anna K. Ermacoff
Jun 6, 2011
Mrs. Anna Ermacoff Mrs. Anna Ermacoff, 90, entered into rest on Monday, June 6, 2011. She was the wife of the late George M. Ermacoff for over 50 years. Anna was born in Avella, Pennsylvania on October 10, 1920 to Michael and Rose Knish. She was office manager at Royal Mobile Park in Washington, PA. Her only daughter, Mary Jo...
Harold Clinton Smith
Jun 6, 2011
Mr. Harold C. Smith Retired Insurance Augusta, GA – Mr. Harold Clinton Smith, son of the late James W. and Maggie Lee Moxley Smith, entered into rest on Monday, June 6, 2011 at Doctor’s Hospital, surrounded by his family. Born in Augusta, Georgia, Mr. Smith was a graduate of The Academy of Richmond County and The Junior College of Augusta....
Helen M. Plumley
Jun 6, 2011
Mrs. Helen M. Plumley Retired Hairdresser AUGUSTA, GA- Mrs. Plumley, 94, entered into rest on June 6, 2011. She lived a happy, healthy, and religious life, with most of her married life in Stevensville, MI. Eleven years ago she moved to Georgia to live with her son and his family. Mrs. Plumley greatly enjoyed her family and the Grovetown Senior...
P. Harold Bateman
Jun 6, 2011
Mr. P. Harold Bateman Bateman Marine Service Augusta, GA – Mr. P. Harold Bateman, 89, entered into rest Monday, June 6, 2011 at University Hospital. Mr. Bateman was a graduate of the Academy of Richmond County. He retired after 25 years of service from the Georgia Railroad. While working with the railroad he founded Bateman Marine Service. He loved boats...
Billie Moore
Jun 6, 2011
Billie Moore Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, June 6, 2011 at her home with her family by her side, Mrs. Billie Moore, age 93, wife of the late Richard T. Moore. Mrs. Moore was born in Windsor, SC to Eugene S. Spires and Nevada Goss Spires and grew up in the Aiken area. As a teenager, she moved...
Nancy R. Renfroe
Jun 5, 2011
Mrs. Nancy Myrtice Rentz Renfroe Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, June 5, 2011, Mrs. Nancy R. Renfroe, 85, loving and devoted wife of James S. Renfroe. Mrs. Renfroe was a native of Baker County, GA and lived in the Augusta area since 1952. She was the District Manager for Trailways. Mrs. Renfroe was a member of First Baptist...
Thomas "Porky" Patrick Paquette
Jun 3, 2011
Thomas “Porky” Patrick Paquette, Sr. Former Deputy Sheriff Augusta, GA – Mr. Thomas Patrick Paquette, Sr., was affectionately known by many as “Porky”, entered into rest Friday, June 3, 2011. Porky was a native of Boston, MA but lived in the Augusta area all of his life. He worked at The Augusta Fire Department, The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office, and...
Daniel Fitzgerald
Jun 2, 2011
Daniel A. Fitzgerald Nashville, TN – Mr. Daniel A. Fitzgerald, 64, entered into rest on Thursday, June 2, 2011 at Baptist Hospital in Nashville, TN. Daniel was a native of Martinez, GA and a graduate of Evans High School. He was employed by Dollar General Corp., as a computer programmer. Family members include his brothers: David Fitzgerald (his twin) of...
Daniel A. Fitzgerald
Jun 2, 2011
Daniel A. Fitzgerald Nashville, TN – Mr. Daniel A. Fitzgerald, 64, entered into rest on Thursday, June 2, 2011 at Baptist Hospital in Nashville, TN. Daniel was a native of Martinez, GA and a graduate of Evans High School. He was employed by Dollar General Corp., as a computer programmer. Family members include his brothers: David Fitzgerald (his twin) of...
H. Sherman Blalock, MD
May 31, 2011
H. Sherman Blalock, MD Orthopaedic Surgeon Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, May 31, 2011, H. Sherman Blalock, MD, 75, husband of Doris Jacobs Blalock. Dr. Blalock was born and raised in Rome, GA and was the son of H. Felton and Frances Blalock who predeceased him. He graduated from Shorter College, attended the Medical College of Georgia and...
Beulah "Bea" Rodgers
May 31, 2011
Mrs. Beulah “Bea” Rodgers Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, May 31, 2011, Mrs. Beulah “Bea” Rodgers, 88, wife of the late MSG Walter B. Rodgers (Ret.-US Army). Mrs. Rodgers was a native of Versailles, KY and was a resident of Grovetown until 1999 when she moved to Augusta. She was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Rodgers retired as...
Mary Huffman
May 31, 2011
Mrs. Mary Huffman Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, May 31, 2011, Mrs. Mary Wolfe Huffman, 80, wife of the late Fred Huffman, Jr. Mrs. Huffman was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. She was a homemaker and member of Hillcrest Baptist Church. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Family members include daughters: Sandra M. Huffman...
George G. Disk
May 30, 2011
Mr. George Grovner Disk Evans, GA –Mr. George Grovner Disk entered into rest on Monday, May 30, 2011 after a long battle with glioblastoma multiforme cancer. Mr. Disk was born on December 25, 1942 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. After graduating from Washington-Lee High School in Arlington, Virginia, George earned a bachelor’s degree from North Carolina State and spent time working...