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George A. Christenberry

George A. Christenberry

Apr 21, 2009

George A. Christenberry President Emeritus of Augusta State University AUGUSTA, Ga. – Entered into rest Tuesday April 21, 2009, Dr. George Andrew Christenberry , 93, husband of Elizabeth Reid Christenberry. Dr.Christenberry was a native of Macon, Georgia, and grew up in Greenville, South Carolina. He received the B.S. degree(magna cum laude) in biology from Furman University, and the M.A. degree...

Mrs.Lorine Neville

Mrs.Lorine Neville

Apr 20, 2009

Lorine Neville Retired Gracewood State School and Hospital 1/12/1920 - 4/20/2009 Augusta, GA – Mrs. Lorine Neville, 89, entered into rest Monday, April 20, 2009 at Doctors Hospital. Mrs. Neville was a born in Lindale, TX, but lived most of her life in Augusta. She was retired from Gracewood State School and Hospital with 30 years in food service. She...

Marilee Elizabeth Kesler

Marilee Elizabeth Kesler

Apr 20, 2009

Marilee Elizabeth Kesler AUGUSTA, Ga. – Entered into rest Monday, April 20, 2009 at Medical College of Georgia, Mrs. Marilee Elizabeth Kesler, 49, wife of Billy J. Kesler, Jr. Mrs. Kesler was a native and life long resident of Augusta. She was a graduate of Augusta State University. Mrs. Kesler worked as a teacher for 11 years for both Richmond...

Mrs. Alfreda Rhoades

Mrs. Alfreda Rhoades

Apr 19, 2009

Evans, GA – Alfreda Rhoades, 90, passed away Saturday, April 19, 2009 in Augusta, GA. Mrs. Rhoades was born in Marietta, Ohio. She graduated from Capital City School of Nursing in Washington, D.C. , and resided in Jacksonville, FL from 1958-1996, working as Director of Nursing at Hope Haven Children’s Hospital. She is survived by her son: Dr. Robert Rhoades...

Mr. John A. Bihlmaier

Mr. John A. Bihlmaier

Apr 15, 2009

Mr. John A. Bihlmaier Engineer 07/02/1933 - 04/15/2 Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at University Hospital, Mr. John A. Bihlmaier, 75, husband of Loraine Bihlmaier. Mr. Bihlmaier was a native of Chicago, but had resided in Augusta for the last 18 years. He was a veteran of the US Air Force in the Korean Conflict....

Mr. Johnnie R. Hamilton

Mr. Johnnie R. Hamilton

Apr 15, 2009

Johnnie R. Hamilton 08/13/1928 - 04/15/2009 Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at University Hospital, Mr. Johnnie R. Hamilton, 80, husband of Margaret Lewis Hamilton. Mr. Hamilton was a native and life long resident of the Augusta area. He was a US Navy Veteran of the Korean Conflict and retired from Lily Tulip Cup Corp. Mr....

Mrs. Beverly Thrash Dunn

Mrs. Beverly Thrash Dunn

Apr 15, 2009

Mrs. Beverly Thrash Dunn 02-01-1928 - 04-15-2009 Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at University Hospital, Mrs. Beverly Thrash Dunn, 81, wife of the late John Arthur Dunn. Mrs. Dunn was a native of Atlanta, GA but had resided in Augusta for over 60 years. She retired from the C & S Bank after 46 years...

Mrs. Julia Fields Agee

Mrs. Julia Fields Agee

Apr 15, 2009

Julia Fields Agee Taylors, SC – Entered into rest Wednesday, April 15, in Greenville, SC, Mrs. Julia Fields Agee, 79, wife of the late George Clinton Agee, Jr. Mrs. Agee was born in Camak, GA, earned her PhD in Cell Molecular Biology from the Medical College of Georgia and worked as a research scientist for leukemia until retirement at the...

O.T. (Tommy) Fulghum

O.T. (Tommy) Fulghum

Apr 14, 2009

O.T. Fulghum “Tommy” AUGUSTA, Ga. – Tommy was born in Wadley, GA on May 16, 1930 to Oscar and Eudie Fulghum. He lived in Wadley and his beloved Coleman Lake, GA for 62 years, before moving to Augusta in 1992. He attended Georgia Military College and earned the rank of Cadet Major. He continued to be an avid supporter of...

Emma Overby Faircloth

Emma Overby Faircloth

Apr 14, 2009

Emma Overby Faircloth AUGUSTA, Ga. – Entered into rest Tuesday, April 14, 2009, at University Hospital, Mrs. Emma Overby Faircloth, 90, of Augusta, GA. Mrs. Faircloth was a native of Fayetteville and was happily raised in the Methodist Children’s Home, Raleigh, NC. With her beloved husband, Kenneth Owen Faircloth, they owned and operated Queen Anne Florist in Fayetteville. After retirement...

Armine Curry Jones

Armine Curry Jones

Apr 14, 2009

Armine Curry Jones Mrs. Armine Curry Jones of Brandon Wilde, Evans, Georgia, entered into rest on Tuesday, April 14, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband Capers N. Jones, Jr. Mrs. Jones was a life long resident of Augusta. She was a member of First Baptist Church, The Anna Bannister Sunday School Class and the Wildwood Garden Club....

Connie S. Wells

Connie S. Wells

Apr 14, 2009

Connie S. Wells AUGUSTA, Ga. – Entered into rest Tuesday, April 14, 2009, at the Medical College of Georgia, Connie S. Wells, 63, wife of 43 years to George William Wells. Mrs. Wells was a native of Augusta, Georgia, homemaker, and member of Curtis Baptist Church. She was an employee of Smoak’s Bakery for 17 years. Family members in addition...

Evel Elizabeth Hensley

Evel Elizabeth Hensley

Apr 13, 2009

Evel Elizabeth Hensley Evans, Ga. – Entered into rest Monday, April 13, 2009, Evel E. Hensley, 86, wife of the late Carl C. Hensley. Mrs. Hensley was a native of New Liberty, KY, and has resided in Augusta, GA, for the past 6 ½ years. She was a homemaker, member of Lystra Church of Christ, in Mason, KY, and a...

Robert Carl Spratt

Robert Carl Spratt

Apr 13, 2009

Robert Carl Spratt EVANS, Ga. – Entered into rest Monday, April 13, 2009, at University Hospital, Mr. Robert Carl Spratt, 79, husband of Judy Spratt. Bob was a native of Rogers, Ohio and recently resided in Evans, GA. He retired after 25 years of service from the US Marines as a Master Sergeant. He served in both the Korean and...

Mrs. Connie Elaine Eubanks Waterhouse

Mrs. Connie Elaine Eubanks Waterhouse

Apr 12, 2009

Connie Eubanks Waterhouse RN Aiken, SC - Went to be with her Savior Sunday, April 12, 2009, Mrs. Connie Elaine Eubanks Waterhouse, 53, beloved wife and best friend of Stephen R. Waterhouse. Mrs. Waterhouse was born and raised in Aiken, SC, received her Associates in nursing from USC Aiken and her Registered Nursing license in 1977. She will be most...

Dr. Fred Marion Sims

Dr. Fred Marion Sims

Apr 11, 2009

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, April 11, 2009, at Isle of Palms, SC, Fred Marion Sims, DDS, 70, husband of Barbara Woodham Sims. Dr. Sims was a native of Augusta, GA, son of the late Fred Puckett Sims and Marian Whitaker Sims. He was a graduate of the Academy of Richmond County in 1956, attended Augusta Junior College,...

Mrs. Emily Morris

Mrs. Emily Morris

Apr 11, 2009

Mrs. Emily Morris Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, April 11, 2009. Mrs. Emily Morris, 81, wife of the late Milledge Clifton “Buddy” Morris. Family members include sons: Glenn Morris and wife Joan of Augusta, Kenny Morris and wife Judy of Evans; grandchildren: Jason Morris, Clay Morris, Chris Morris; brothers: Victor B. Martin, Jr. and wife Doris of North...

William L. "Bill" Britton, Jr.

William L. "Bill" Britton, Jr.

Apr 10, 2009

William L. “Bill” Britton Mr. William L. Britton, Jr., age 86, entered into rest on April 10, 2009 at his residence. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at 4:00 p.m. at Aldersgate United Methodist Church. The Rev. C.W. Edwards, a life long friend, and the Rev. John Pinson will officiate. The family will receive friends at...

Mr. Dan Miller

Mr. Dan Miller

Apr 8, 2009

Mr. Dan Miller AUGUSTA, Ga. - Entered into rest Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at the Medical College of Georgia, longtime radio and TV anchorman, Dan Miller, husband of Karen Miller. Mr. Miller grew up on Heard Avenue in Augusta. His first job was as a weatherman at WRDW-TV in Augusta. Family members in addition to his wife include his four...

Gloria Kirby Berry

Gloria Kirby Berry

Apr 7, 2009

Gloria Kirby Berry COLUMBUS, OH. – Entered into rest Tuesday, April 7, 2009, at University Hospital in Augusta, GA, Mrs. Gloria Kirby Berry, 81, of Columbus, OH. Mrs. Berry was a native of Huntington, W. VA and a life long resident of Columbus, Ohio. She was a member of Senior Citizens in Gahanna. Family members include her daughters: Pam Anderson...

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