Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas
Suzy Walker
Jun 24, 2011
Mrs. Suzy Walker Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Friday, June 24, 2011, Mrs. Suzy Walker, 76, wife of the late James H. Walker. Mrs. Walker was a native of Brooklyn, NY. She was a career Air Force wife for over 20 years. Mrs. Walker was a librarian for the Richland County Library System. She loved to travel and always...
Shawn G. Olivero
Jun 24, 2011
Shawn G. Olivero Augusta, GA – Mr. Shawn Garrett Olivero, 45, entered into rest Friday, June 24, 2011 at University Hospital. Mr. Olivero, a native of Brooklyn, NY, moved to Augusta in 1981. He was a graduate of Westside High School. He worked at Designer Tile & Tubs Inc. since 1986. Mr. Olivero was always available to lend a helping...
Bryce Canfield
Jun 21, 2011
Bryce H. Canfield Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, June 21, 2011, Master Bryce H. Canfield, 11, son of Shawn D. and Melissa Carbone Canfield. Family members in addition to his parents include his brother, Chase Canfield of Martinez; maternal grandparents: John and Linda Carbone of Evans; maternal great-grandmother, Vivian Bowman of Augusta; and paternal grandparents: Eugene and Barbara...
Kay Thiel Moon
Jun 21, 2011
Mrs. Kay Thiel Moon Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, June 21, 2011, Mrs. Kay Thiel Moon, 75, loving wife for 53 years of Dr. W. Harold Moon. Mrs. Moon was a native of New Orleans, LA and resided in Augusta. She was a 1953 graduate of Fortier High School in New Orleans, and a 1957 graduate of Auburn...
Robert L. Smith, Jr.
Jun 20, 2011
Robert L. Smith, Jr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, June 20, 2011 at his residence, Mr. Robert L. Smith, Jr., 84, husband of the late Nina W. Smith. Mr. Smith was a native of Macon, GA where he attended Sidney Lanier High School. He worked with Western Electric in Macon. He was a Veteran of WWII serving in...
W. Murray Fox
Jun 19, 2011
W. Murray Fox Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, June 19, 2011, Mr. Walter Murray Fox, 58, husband of Debbie A. Fox. Murray was a native of Augusta, GA and lived in Jacksonville Beach for the last 29 years. He attended Evans High School and began his career in the grocery business at the age of sixteen. At the...
John David Graves
Jun 19, 2011
John “David” Graves Ret. Letter Carrier Martinez, GA – David Graves, age 67, was called to his eternal home on June 19, 2011 at University Hospital after a brief battle with cancer. He was the beloved husband of 46 years to Sandra Clark Graves. David was born in Augusta, GA, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Theron Graves....
Jennie Hardin
Jun 18, 2011
Jennie Hardin Greenway Curb Market Evans, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, June 18, 2011 at her residence, Mrs. Jennie Hardin, 77, wife of the late Limuel T. Hardin. Mrs. Hardin was a native of Jefferson Co. and lived in Augusta most of her adult life. She was co-owner of Greenway’s Curb Market for 25 years. Mrs. Hardin was a...
Robert E. Shearer, Sr.
Jun 17, 2011
Robert E. Shearer, Sr. Evans, GA - Robert E. Shearer, Sr., age 57, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, June 17, 2011 at his residence surrounded by his children and loving wife of 40 years. Survivors include: Wife, Diane James Shearer; Son, Robert E. Shearer, Jr. and wife Jean; Daughter, Lisa Shearer Williams...
Edward Cawley
Jun 15, 2011
Mr. Edward Dent Cawley Retired Civil Service Martinez, Ga – Entered into rest on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at Doctors Hospital. Mr. Edward Dent Cawley, husband of the late Ruby Jenkins Cawley. Other family members include his son: Donald Edward Cawley; grandchildren: Ashley C. Young and husband Michael, Travis Edward Cawley and wife Corena, Tammie C. Jennings and husband Patrick,...
Harlow Elizabeth Schaefer
Jun 15, 2011
Baby Harlow Elizabeth Schaefer Martinez, GA – Baby Harlow Elizabeth Schaefer, born May 21, 2011, acquired her wings on June 15, 2011. She now soars with the angels and has taken a little light from this world and made Heaven a lot brighter. Harlow is survived by her parents: Aimee Tumminello and Cody Schaefer; her grandparents: Lewis and Patsy Tumminello,...
Terry Lee Doolittle
Jun 15, 2011
Terry Lee Doolittle Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, June 15, 2011, Mr. Terry Lee Doolittle, 29, husband of Amanda Hogan Doolittle. Mr. Doolittle was a native of Albany, GA. He was a 2000 graduate of Strom Thurmond High School. Mr. Doolittle worked with Comcast more than 4 years. He and Amanda married in April of 2011. He loved...
Sgt. Byrnie Limuel Hardin, Sr.
Jun 11, 2011
Sgt. Byrnie Limuel Hardin, Sr. Richmond Co. Sheriff’s Office Augusta, GA – Sgt. Byrnie Limuel Hardin, Sr., 56, went to be with his Lord on June 11, 2011. Mr. Hardin was a native of Jefferson County and had spent most of his life in Augusta. He retired after 33 years with the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office. He began his career...
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...