Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas
Katherine "Katie" Burch Riner
Aug 20, 2010
Mrs. Katherine “Katie” Burch Riner Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, August 20, 2010, Mrs. Katherine “Katie” Burch Riner, 87, wife of the late Preston Almarine Riner. Mrs. Riner was born in Thomson, GA and was a lifelong resident of Augusta. She was a member of First Augusta Primitive Baptist Church. She retired after 40 years as founder and...
Sheila Ann Clay
Aug 19, 2010
Sheila Ann Clay Retired Georgia Regional Hospital Martinez, GA – Mrs. Sheila Ann Clay beloved mother, granny and friend went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 19, 2010. Mrs. Clay retired from Georgia Regional Hospital after 23 years. She was a faithful member of Columbia County Christian Church where she was the head of a...
Sophia Johnson
Aug 19, 2010
Mrs. Sophia Wells Johnson Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, August 19, 2010, Mrs. Sophia Wells Johnson, 90, wife of the late Alfred L. “Bud” Johnson, Jr., US Army Ret. Mrs. Johnson grew up in Biloxi, MS. She worked in retail sales for years as a make-up consultant and wedding consultant. Mrs. Johnson was a member of First Assembly...
James Charles "Jim" Nixon
Aug 19, 2010
James Charles “Jim” Nixon Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, August 19, 2010, James Charles “Jim” Nixon, 19, son of Jimmy and Barbara Nixon. James was born and raised in Augusta. He was a 2009 graduate of Lakeside High School. James was a Self-Proclaimed Professional JUMBLER and lived life to the fullest. He loved his family and friends and...
Evelyn Freville
Aug 18, 2010
Evelyn Freville Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, August 18, 2010, Mrs. Evelyn Freville, 66, wife of 47 years to Robert George Freville. Mrs. Freville was a native of Rochester, NY and lived in the Grovetown area for the last 33 years. She was the Director of Day Care for Brunswick Bowling Lanes. Mrs. Freville was a wonderful grandmother,...
Irby W. Fleming
Aug 18, 2010
Irby Wilson Fleming Retired VA Accountant Retired LTC US Army Reserves Augusta, GA-Irby W. Fleming, age 90, beloved husband of Betty Crim Fleming, entered into rest Wednesday, August 18, 2010, at Kentwood Nursing Home. Mr. Fleming was a native of Grand Junction, TN, where he was the youngest child of the late Walter and Allie Fleming. After graduating from Grand...
Elaine Lambert Hays
Aug 18, 2010
Elaine Lambert Hays North Augusta, SC – Entered into rest Wednesday, August 18, 2010, Mrs. Elaine Lambert Hays, 94, wife of the late Mr. LaVerne J. Hays. Mrs. Hays was born in Beaver City, NB. She was a retired educator. Mrs. Hays was a member of the Catholic Church of The Most Holy Trinity. Family members include son: Coy E....
Linda N. Burkman
Aug 18, 2010
Linda N. Burkman Homemaker Augusta, GA – Mrs. Linda N. Burkman entered into rest on Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at her residence after a four year battle with Breast Cancer. She is survived by her husband: William Louis Burkman; sons: Douglas W. Burkman, Kenneth E. Burkman and Bryan G. Burkman; six grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. Mrs. Burkman was a native...
Elizabeth Fidler
Aug 17, 2010
Elizabeth W. Fidler Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at NHC in North Augusta, Mrs. Elizabeth W. Fidler, 91, wife of the late H.G. Fidler. Mrs. Fidler was born in Mecklenburg County, N.C. She and Hugh were married in 1940 and lived many places including Charlotte, NC, East Point, GA, and Selma, AL. while his career...
William "Dee" DeRemer
Aug 16, 2010
Mr. William “Dee” DeRemer Augusta, GA – A Memorial Service/Celebration of Life, will take place at The Church of Our Savior, 4227 Columbia Rd, Martinez, GA 30907 on August 29, 2010 at 1:00 PM. Friends welcome. Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com
William "Dee" DeRemer
Aug 16, 2010
Mr. William “Dee” DeRemer Augusta, GA – A Memorial Service/Celebration of Life, will take place at The Church of Our Savior, 4227 Columbia Rd, Martinez, GA 30907 on August 29, 2010 at 1:00 PM. Friends welcome. Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com
William "Dee" DeRemer
Aug 16, 2010
Mr. Dee DeRemer Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, August 16, 2010, Mr. William “Dee” DeRemer, 72, husband of Mary DeRemer. Family members in addition to his wife include his daughter, Kimberly DeRemer of Augusta; and grandchildren, William Daugherty and Amber Daugherty. A Memorial Service/Celebration of Life, will take place at The Church of Our Savior, 4227 Columbia Rd,...
William A. "Bill" Price
Aug 15, 2010
William “Bill” A. Price William (Bill) Anthony Price, 72, died peacefully at home from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis on August 15, 2010 with his wife Barbara tenderly by his side. Bill was extremely happy that he and Barbara had just celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary a week earlier with all his family and dear friends present for the momentous occasion. 2...
Edna P. Bedenbaugh
Aug 14, 2010
Edna P. Bedenbaugh AUGUSTA, Ga. – Mrs. Edna P. Bedenbaugh, 91, passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2010, wife of the late Lt. Arthur C. Bedenbaugh. Mrs. Bedenbaugh was a native and life long resident of Augusta. She was a 1935 graduate of Tubman High School and was a member of The Hill Baptist Church and the Eastern Star –...
Eva Henderson
Aug 14, 2010
Eva Marie Henderson Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, August 14, 2010, Mrs. Eva Marie Henderson, 64, wife of Mr. Michael H. Henderson. On August 14, the world lost a wonderful woman and the best Mom a son could ever hope for to cancer. She was born and raised in Nuremberg, Germany in 1946 and in her 64 years...
Jack T. Eckert
Aug 12, 2010
Mr. Jack T. Eckert Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, August 12, 2010, Mr. John T. “Jack” Eckert, 86, beloved husband of 49 years to Mrs. Rita Eckert of Augusta. Family members in addition to his wife include son: John T. Eckert of Augusta; daughter: Carol E. Strawn and husband Bob of Fitzgerald, GA; grandson: the late Bryan Strawn;...
Katherine Dixon
Aug 10, 2010
Katherine J. Dixon Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, August 10, 2010, Mrs. Katherine Jones Dixon, 81, wife of the late John Dixon Jr. Mrs. Dixon was a native of Fitzgerald GA and lived in the Augusta area for life. She retired from Gracewood State School & Hospital. Mrs. Dixon was a member of the Eastern Star, Southside Baptist...
Ricky Williamson
Aug 10, 2010
Rick Williamson US Army Retired Hephzibah, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, August 10, 2010, Mr. Rick Williamson, 58, husband of 37 years to Gwen Williamson of Hephzibah. Mr. Williamson was born in Pontiac, Michigan and was the youngest of seven children. He enlisted in the U.S. Army after graduating from high school. He served 3 tours in Germany, 1...
Sara Thigpen
Aug 9, 2010
Augusta, GA – Sara Prescott Thigpen, wife of the late Roy Felton Thigpen went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 9, 2010. She was born in Jefferson County on June 7, 1920. She was the eldest of eleven children of the late Elbert & Ola (Stewart) Prescott. She was a homemaker, loved gardening, cooking & spending time...
Sheena J. Gantt
Aug 8, 2010
Sheena J. Gantt Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, August 8, 2010, Mrs. Sheena J. Gantt, 24, wife of Adam Gantt. Mrs. Gantt was born in Aschaffenburg, Germany and had lived in the Augusta area since 1994. She was a 2004 graduate from Lakeside High School. Mrs. Gantt received her First Communion at St. Teresa of Avila Catholic...