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William Thomas (Bill) Kelley
Apr 14, 2011
Mr. William Thomas (Bill) Kelley Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday evening, April 14, 2011 at the Veterans Hospital, Mr. William Thomas (Bill) Kelley, Sr., 88, husband of Jeanette Helms Kelley. Bill was born in Frostproof, FL and grew up in Lithonia, GA. During World War II, First Sgt. William Kelley won several medals serving in the Pacific Campaign,...
Thomas A. "Tom" Beaver
Apr 14, 2011
Thomas “Tom” A. Beaver Yemasee, SC – Mr. Thomas A. Beaver, “Tom”, 72, entered into rest on April 14, 2011. Tom was a lifelong resident of the Augusta area before moving to Yemasee, SC. He was an avid fisherman and loved to hunt. Tom was a great story teller with a tremendous sense of entertainment and had a gift of...
Johnny J. Sutton
Apr 13, 2011
Mr. Johnny J. Sutton Waynesboro, GA – Mr. Johnny J. Sutton, 77, passed away at his residence on April 13, 2011. He was predeceased by his wife Dorothy Sutton and daughter, Kathy Murphy. Mr. Sutton is survived by three sons: Michael Sutton (Marie), David Sutton (Danita), Chris Sutton (Gretta); daughter, Pam Burns (Jerry); 16 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. A graveside...
Artheimise "MiMi" Watts
Apr 13, 2011
Artheimise “Mimi” J. Watts LPN Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, April 13, 2011, Artheimise “Mimi” J. Watts, 94, widow of U.S. Army Major Russell G. Watts. Mrs. Watts was born in Halluin, France. She was married in 1945 to US Army Captain Russell G. Watts and spent the next 12 years on duty stations with her husband in...
Henry S. Mura, Jr.
Apr 12, 2011
Henry S. Mura Jr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, April 12, 2011, Mr. Henry S. Mura, Jr. husband of Lorna Mura of Savannah Lakes Village, SC. Mr. Mura also known as Bub or Hank was born and raised in Augusta. Mr. Mura graduated from Aquinas High School and received a BS in Civil Engineering from The Citadel. He...
Jane Sanford Bruker
Apr 12, 2011
Jane Sanford Bruker Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, April 12, 2011, Mrs. W. Cason Bruker (Nee Jane Sanford) wife of the late W. Cason Bruker and daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Davenport Sanford. Mrs. Bruker lived her entire life in Augusta, GA. She graduated from Tubman High School and the University of Georgia with a BS...
James A. "Jim" Watwood
Apr 11, 2011
James A. “Jim” Watwood Grovetown, GA – Entered into rest April 11, 2011, James A. “Jim” Watwood, 83, husband of Mrs. Barbara M. Watwood. Mr. Watwood was born in Birmingham, Ala. and raised in Atlanta. He lived in Woodstock for 30 years then moved to Grovetown, July of 2007. Mr. Watwood retired from the City of Atlanta Fire Dept. after...
Gloria Mae Edwards
Apr 11, 2011
Mrs. Gloria Mae Edwards Homemaker Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, April 11, 2011 at her residence, Mrs. Gloria Mae Edwards, beloved wife of Donald P. Edwards of Augusta. Mrs. Edwards was a native of Miami, FL. grew up in Aiken, SC, but lived most of her life in Augusta. She was a homemaker and a loving and...
Gretchel Cashwell
Apr 10, 2011
Gretchel Ann Cashwell Martinez, GA – Ms. Gretchel Ann Cashwell, 71, entered into rest Sunday, April 10, 2011 at Doctors Hospital. Ms. Cashwell was born in Langley, SC but spent most of her life in Augusta. She was a graduate of LBC High School. Ms. Cashwell worked as a real estate title abstractor for several prominent attorneys in Augusta. Her...
Betty Shellman Shaw
Apr 8, 2011
Mrs. Betty Shellman Shaw Retired Teacher Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, April 8, 2011 at MCG Hospital and Clinics, Mrs. Betty Shellman Shaw, 64, wife of LTC (Ret) Dwain Shaw. Betty was born in Columbus, GA but spent most of her young life in Bainbridge. Betty graduated from Bainbridge High School in 1965 and married her high school...
Allyson Catchings
Apr 8, 2011
Mrs. Allyson Catchings Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, April 8, 2011, Mrs. Allyson Catchings, 28, wife of Mr. Christopher E. Catchings. Mrs. Catchings was lifelong resident of Augusta. She was a housewife and mother who loved her son with all her heart. Family members include: parents, Gary and Kathy Powell; son, Gatlin E. Catchings; husband, Christopher E. Catchings;...
Bobby Lamb
Apr 7, 2011
Bobby Lamb SRS Engineer Thursday, April 7, 2011, William R. “Bobby” Lamb, 58, of North Augusta, S.C., entered into rest at University Hospital. Bobby was a native of Savannah, GA, but lived in North Augusta the last 25 years. He was a graduate of Benedictine Military School in Savannah and graduated from Augusta State University with a BS in Psychology....
Richard A. Wallace
Apr 6, 2011
Richard A. Wallace MSG (Retired) Blythe, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, April 6, 2011, Mr. Richard A. Wallace, 68, husband of Mrs. Shirley J. Wallace. Mr. Wallace was born in Cobden, IL and resided in Blythe, GA. He retired from the Army after 20 years as a Master Sergeant. Mr. Wallace loved woodworking, gardening, motorcycle riding and competition shooting....
William Thomas Walsh
Apr 6, 2011
William Thomas Walsh Retired Martinez, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, April 6, 2011, Mr. William Thomas Walsh 83, beloved husband of Mayme Fox Walsh. Mr. Walsh was a native of Stamford, Connecticut but grew up in Old Greenwich. He was a WWII veteran of the 511th Parachute Infantry in the U.S. Army. He was a graduate of North...
Sam B. Sibley, Jr.
Apr 5, 2011
Mr. Sam B. Sibley, Jr. Lawyer Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, April 5, 2011, Mr. Sam B. Sibley, Jr., 65, husband of Debra S Sibley. Mr. Sibley was born in Norfolk, VA and lived in Augusta for the past 63 years. He was responsible for the implementation of the first Georgia Public Defenders Office for the Augusta Circuit....
Willard "Woody" Bryant
Apr 4, 2011
Mr. Willard “Woody” Bryant Augusta, GA – Mr. Willard “Woody” Bryant, 89, entered into rest Monday, April 4, 2011, husband of Mrs. Shaw Lewis Bryant. Mr. Bryant was born in Amerillo, TX but lived 29 years in Turkey, NC. For the last several months he has lived in Martinez, GA. with his son and daughter-in-law. Mr. Bryant was veteran of...
Sherrill B. Kelly MD
Apr 4, 2011
Dr. Sherrill B. Kelly With deep sadness and sense of loss, the family and loved ones announce the passing of Dr. Sherrill Burriss Kelly, who was always there for us, on April 4, 2011. Sherrill was born in Augusta Georgia, March 24, 1936, where he attended the Medical College of Georgia and became Board Certified in Family Practice. His long...
Robert H. "Bobby" Jones
Apr 3, 2011
Mr. Robert H. “Bobby” Jones Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, April 3, 2011, Mr. Robert H. “Bobby” Jones, 80, husband of Billie Cumbee Jones. Mr. Jones was a native of Lincolnton, GA, but resided in Augusta most of his life. He was a member of Warren Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon, Usher, General Sunday School...
RoseMary Canell
Apr 3, 2011
Ms. RoseMary Y. Canell Augusta, GA – Ms. RoseMary Y. Canell, 75, entered into rest Sunday, April 3, 2011. Mrs. Canell was born in Fitzwilliam, NH and resided in Augusta. She worked as a receptionist at Ink Boy. She will be remembered as a loving mother and grandmother. Family members include her daughters: Susan Wagenbach of Arizona, Anna Canell Johnson...
Samuel Edward Doolittle IV "Sonny"
Apr 2, 2011
Mr. Samuel Edward “Sonny” Doolittle, IV Martinez, GA – Mr. Samuel Edward “Sonny” Doolittle IV, 74, entered into rest Saturday, April 2, 2011 at his residence. Mr. Doolittle was a lifelong resident of the Augusta area. He graduated for the Academy of Richmond County in 1954 and was a Veteran of the U.S. Army. He worked as Vice President of...
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