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Robert V. Baxter

Robert V. Baxter

Aug 10, 2009

Robert V. Baxter Ret. E I DuPont 05/05/1926 - 08/10/2009 Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday August 10, 2009, Mr. Robert V. Baxter, 83, husband of Mary Evelyn Izlar Baxter. Mr. Baxter was a native of and grew up in Lee County, AL but resided in Augusta for the past 58 years. He was a veteran of the U.S....

Robert Congleton

Robert Congleton

Aug 7, 2009

Robert Cary Congleton September 18,1970 - August 7, 2009 Martinez, Ga. – Entered into rest Friday, August 7, 2009, at his residence, Mr. Robert Cary Congleton, 38, husband of Michelle D. Congleton. Mr. Congleton was born in Alexandria, Virginia, but was a resident of the Augusta area for the last 34 years. He worshipped his family and loved spending time...

Margaret Alice Van Horn

Margaret Alice Van Horn

Aug 7, 2009

Margaret Van Horn Retired St. Joseph Hospital April 8, 1922 - August 7, 2009 AUGUSTA, Ga. – Entered into rest Friday, August 7, 2009, at the Medical College of Georgia, Mrs. Margaret Alice Van Horn, 87, wife of 63 years to Mr. Judson T. Van Horn. Mrs. Van Horn was a native of Lagro, Indiana but had lived in Augusta...

Betty Dean Webb Hammer

Betty Dean Webb Hammer

Aug 2, 2009

Betty Dean Webb Hammer Wife, mother, grandmother, teacher, homemaker 08/24/1930 - 08/02/2009 Augusta, GA – Following a massive cerebral hemorrhage Betty Hammer, a native of Rogersville, Tennessee, went to be with her God on Sunday, August 2, 2009 at the Medical College of Georgia at the age of 78. She was predeceased by her parents, Hubert Walter Webb and Ida...

Lisa "Lea" Mary Freville

Lisa "Lea" Mary Freville

Jul 30, 2009

Lisa Mary “ Lea” Freville November 8, 1966 - July 30, 2009 AUGUSTA, Ga. – Entered into rest Thursday, July 30, 2009, at the Medical College of Georgia, Mrs. Lisa “Lea” Mary Freville, 42, wife of Jeremy “Jay” Freville. Mrs. Freville was a native of North Hornell, NY, but lived in Augusta the past 10 years. She was Assistant Supervisor...

Melba Lees

Melba Lees

Jul 29, 2009

Mrs. Melba Corbin Lees October 10, 1926 - July 29, 2009 Evans, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, July 29, 2009, Mrs. Melba Corbin Lees, 82, wife of the late Wayne Lees. Mrs. Lees was a native of Thomson, GA and lived in the Augusta area most of her life. She was a member of Denmark SC Baptist Church. Family...

Bernice Richardson Smith

Bernice Richardson Smith

Jul 29, 2009

Bernice Richardson Smith 05/17/1930 - 07/29/2009 Bernice Richardson Smith, most recently of Evans, Georgia, passed away on July 29, 2009 at Doctors Hospital at the age of 79. Bernice was born May 17, 1930 in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania into a large, loving family, one of ten children. Throughout her life she lived in Ohio, Michigan, Nevada, California, New Mexico and Colorado,...

David Lee "Dave" Hensley

David Lee "Dave" Hensley

Jul 29, 2009

David Lee Hensley Disc Jockey-Radio Personality June 4, 1944 - July 29, 2009 Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, July 29, 2009, Mr. David Lee Hensley, 65, husband of Judith Hensley. Mr. Hensley was a native of Wilmington, NC and had resided in the Augusta area since 1971. He was a disc jockey-radio personality (Dave Hensley) for Big Gus,...

James Eugene Carter

James Eugene Carter

Jul 28, 2009

Mr. James Eugene Carter Retired Military 10/03/1928 - 07/28/2009 Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center, Mr. James Eugene Carter, 80, of Augusta. Mr. Carter was a native of Langley, SC and was retired Military. He was a member of Broad Street Baptist Church. Family members include his nieces: Sondra...

Carman Theodore Hicks

Carman Theodore Hicks

Jul 27, 2009

Carman Theodore Hicks 12/10/1923 - 07/27/2009 Martinez, GA - Entered into rest Monday, July 27, 2009 at Select Specialty, Mr. Carman Theodore Hicks, 85, husband of the late Barbara B. Hicks. Mr. Hicks was a native of Canada and was a retired chemical engineer. He was a veteran of the US Army during WWII. A private memorial service will be...

Philip Sancken Ward, Sr.

Philip Sancken Ward, Sr.

Jul 27, 2009

Philip Sanken Ward, Sr. 01/04/1949 - 07/27/2009 AUGUSTA, Ga. – Entered into rest Monday, July 27, 2009, at Doctors Hospital, Mr. Philip S. Ward, 60, husband of 34 years to Sue Tucker Ward. Mr. Ward was a native and life long resident of Augusta. He was a graduate of Aquinas High School and a veteran of the US Army during...

Dink D. Melvin

Dink D. Melvin

Jul 26, 2009

Mr. Dink Melvin Dental Laboratory Tech Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, July 26, 2009, Mr. Dink Melvin, 59, husband of Marion C. Melvin. Mr. Melvin was a native of Fort Myers, FL and had resided in Martinez since 1985. He was a veteran of the US Army serving in Vietnam and was a Dental Laboratory Tech with Civil...

William Washburn

William Washburn

Jul 25, 2009

Mr. William K. Washburn March 7, 1932 - July 25, 2009 Augusta, GA- Willam Kenneth (Bill) Washburn, 77, of Martinez went to be with the Lord on July 25, 2009 at Heartland Hospice, Augusta, Georgia. He was born on March 7, 1932 in Beaufort, SC. He is survived by his loving wife Jenny Washburn of 49 years. They started their...

Lucille West

Lucille West

Jul 25, 2009

Mrs. Lucille West September 13,1918 - July 25, 2009 AUGUSTA, Ga. – Mrs. Lucille West, 90, was called home to be with the Lord on July 25, 2009. Mrs. West was born in Jackson County, Jefferson, GA in 1918 and had made Augusta her home for the last 60 years. She was Methodist and retired as Payroll Master of Riverside...

Clifford Meldrum

Clifford Meldrum

Jul 24, 2009

Mr. Clifford N. Meldrum December 7-1924 - July 24, 2009 Clifford N. Meldrum moved on from this world to a better place on Friday, July 24th at 8:12 pm. He passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family and loved ones. Cliff was the proud father of 10 children: Annett Sonderby, Babette Moss, Michelle McDermott, Frank Meldrum, Paul...

Thomas Crisman

Thomas Crisman

Jul 23, 2009

Thomas D. Crisman SRS Bechtel April 10, 1946 - July 23, 2009 Martinez, Ga. – Entered into rest Thursday, July 23, 2009 at his residence, Mr. Thomas D. Crisman, 63, husband of Judy Crisman. Mr. Crisman was native of Vinton, Iowa, but lived in Martinez since 1990. He was a mechanical designer with SRS-Bechtel until retirement in 2004. Family members...

Wade Barry Brantley

Wade Barry Brantley

Jul 19, 2009

Wade Barry Brantley 10/10/1949 - 07/19/2009 Martinez, GA – Mr. Wade Barry Brantley, 59, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, July 19, 2009. While an excellent all-around athlete throughout most of his life, he distinguished himself in football, earning All-State honors at Butler High School in Augusta, All-American honors at Troy State University in Troy, Alabama and eventually ended his playing career...

Ramond F. Carmody, Sr.

Ramond F. Carmody, Sr.

Jul 19, 2009

Mr. Raymond F. Carmody, Sr. Ret. Chemical Engineer/Navy Martinez, GA – Mr. Raymond F. Carmody, Sr., passed away peacefully on Sunday, 19 July 2009 at the Charles C. Norwood VA Medical Center with his loving companion for almost 11 years, Doris M. Pilson, by his side. Mr. Carmody was preceded in death by his wife Irene. He was born in...

Noah Bradley Milford

Noah Bradley Milford

Jul 18, 2009

Noah Bradley Milford Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, July 18, 2009. Noah Bradley Milford infant son of Brad and Ashley Milford. Family members in addition to the parents include his brother: Elijah Athens Milford of Augusta; paternal grandparents: Homer and Sara Milford of Martinez; maternal grandmother: Debbie Poole of Augusta; maternal great-grandfather: Charlie Poole of Martinez. A graveside...

Tommie Townsend

Tommie Townsend

Jul 18, 2009

Tommie Townsend Disabled Veteran Harlem, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, July 18, 2009 at his residence, Tommie Townsend, 61, beloved husband of Dianne K. Townsend. Mr. Townsend served in the US Army in Vietnam, a member of the Baptist faith, and retired from GA Regional in 2000. Family members in addition to his wife include his daughter: Susan Godowns...

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