Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas
William Zaenglein
Jun 11, 2009
William Charles “Bill” Zaenglein March 3, 1927-June 11, 2009 AUGUSTA, GA – William Charles “Bill” Zaenglein, 82, son of the late Urban C. Zaenglein and Marie DeBanto Zaenglein, died on June 11, 2009. Mr. Zaenglein was a graduate of the University of Dayton, Dayton, OH. He served in the U. S. Army and was a retired U. S. Civil Service...
R. Elizabeth Herdegen
Jun 11, 2009
R. Elizabeth “Liz” Herdegen February 2, 1930- June 11, 2009 AUGUSTA, Ga. – Entered into rest Thursday, June 11, 2009 at Trinity Hospital of Augusta, Mrs. R. Elizabeth “Liz” Herdegen, 79, wife of Richard Edward Herdegen of Harlem,GA. Mrs. Herdegen was a native of Chapel Hill, NC and moved to the Augusta area in 1994. She retired as an Operating...
Howard "Sarge" Reeves
Jun 8, 2009
Howard Reeves Ret. Sgt. Augusta Police Dept. 10/02/1937 - 06/08/2009 Augusta, GA – After an extended illness, Howard Reeves entered into rest Monday, June 8, 2009, at his residence. Howard was born in Dearing, GA to the late Eula and Romie Reeves. He has lived in Augusta since the age of seven. He was the loving husband of Evelyn Lowe...
Dianne G Storey
Jun 8, 2009
Dianne G. Storey Retired Nurse 07/21/1950 - 06/08/2009 Augusta, GA – Ms. Dianne G. Storey, 58, entered into rest Monday, June 8, 2009, at the Medical College of Georgia. Mrs. Storey was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. She retired as a registered nurse but was currently working at Southern Siding. She was a loving mother, daughter and sister....
Louise Aileen Hitzeman
Jun 7, 2009
Louise Aileen Hitzeman Augusta, GA – Entered into rest June 7, 2009, Mrs. Louise Aileen Hitzeman, 81, wife of the late Fred O. Hitzeman. Family members include daughter: Rayanne Hitzeman of Charlotte, NC; sons: Russell Lee Hitzeman of Ruidoso, NM, Richard Jay Hitzeman of Lake Isabella, CA, Roy Allen Hitzeman of Augusta, GA; grandson: Roy Allen Hitzeman, II of Augusta,...
Brittney Shane Minardi
Jun 5, 2009
Brittney Shane Minardi Nashville, TN – Entered into rest Friday, June 5, 2009, Brittney Shane Minardi, 19, of Nashville. Family members are her mother: Michelle Minardi of Fort Mill, SC; father: Mike Price of LaGrange, GA; sister: Jordan Kenner; maternal grandparents: Vince and Renee Minardi; uncle: Mathew Minardi and wife Missy of Watkinsville, GA. A funeral mass will be held...
Mary Katherine Kanellos Davis
Jun 5, 2009
Mary Kay Kanellos Davis Mary Katherine Kanellos Davis, “Yia Yia”, age 63, passed away on June 5, 2009 after a brief battle with cancer. She was loved and adored by her husband, who was her college sweetheart, Alpheus Mallette Davis (Al). Born in Cleveland, Ohio, she was the daughter of Helen Kanellos and the late George Kanellos. She attended the...
Gudrun Phillips
Jun 1, 2009
Mrs. Gudrun Phillips Homemaker 11/07/1942 - 06/01/2009 Evans, GA – Entered into rest Monday, June 1, 2009, at her residence, Mrs. Gudrun Phillips, 66, wife of the late John I. Phillips. Mrs. Phillips was a native of Germany and resided in Augusta for the last 29 years as a homemaker, beloved by many, as a loving mother and grandmother. Family...
Norman George Statham
May 31, 2009
Norman George Statham 06/07/1921 - 05/31/2009 Augusta, GA – Norman George Statham of Augusta died peacefully on Sunday, May 31, 2009 after a brief illness. He was the beloved and devoted husband of Barbara Burch Statham, who preceded him in death. They were married for 54 years. A native of Atlanta, Norman was the son of Richmond Ward Statham and...
Stephen Michael Fishel
May 30, 2009
Stephen Michael Fishel 0928/1993 - 05/30/2009 Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, May 30, 2009, Stephen Michael Fishel, 15, son of Richard and Melanie Fishel of Augusta. Stephen was a native and life long resident of Augusta. He was a member of Curtis Baptist Church. He enjoyed drawing, had a phenomenal imagination and a zest for life He...
Merritt Carl "Buddy" Price, Jr.
May 28, 2009
Merritt C. “Buddy” Price, Jr. Ret. GA Pacific 04/07/1942 - 05/28/2009 Hephzibah, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, May 28, 2009, Mr. Merritt C. “Buddy” Price, Jr., 67, husband of Pamela Taylor Price. Mr. Price was a lifelong resident of McBean. He was retired from GA Pacific as a truck driver and a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church. He...
Jackie Gene Jones, Jr.
May 28, 2009
Jackie Gene Jones, Sr. Ret. Augusta Police 12/20/1931 - 05/28/2009 Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, May 28, 2009 at Lake Crossing, Mr. Jackie Gene Jones, Sr., 77, husband of the late Naomi Cherry Jones. Mr. Jones was a native of Summerville, GA but spent most of his life in Augusta. He attended Richmond Academy and joined the U.S....
Elizabeth A. "Betsy" Lewallen
May 28, 2009
Elizabeth A. Lewallen “Betsy” 09/09/1944 - 05/28/2009 Miss Elizabeth A. Lewallen, 64, loving sister and aunt went to be with our Lord and Savior May 28, 2009. Betsy was an employee of the University Hospital Patient Accounting Department for 47 years. She was a member of Mann Memorial United Methodist Church. Betsy loved to garden and was an avid fan...
Madonna G. Gilliam
May 28, 2009
Madonna G. Gilliam 12/15/1940 - 05/28/2009 Mt. Carmel, TN –Mrs. Madonna G. Gilliam, 68, entered into rest Thursday, May 28, 2009. Mrs. Gilliam was a native of Ohio, but was raised in Augusta and graduated from the Academy of Richmond County in 1959. She was a member of St. Bernard Catholic Church in Gate City, VA. Family members include her...
Melanie Anne Elizabeth Garrison
May 24, 2009
Melanie Anne Elizabeth Garrison 05/20/1991 - 05/24/2009 Augusta, GA - Melanie Anne Elizabeth Garrison, 18, daughter of Darcy Melanie Bowen Key and Jim M. Garrison, Jr. entered into rest Sunday, May 24, 2009. Miss Garrison was a graduate of Lakeside High School where she lettered in chorus for 4 years and was a member of HOSA. She was also a...
Patricia Ann Callahan
May 22, 2009
Patricia Ann Callahan Registered Nurse 08/27/1944 - 05/22/2009 Patricia Callahan, 64, passed away Friday, May 22, 2009. She was born at the Chelsea Naval Hospital in Chelsea, MA to Bernice and Charles Langmaack, and raised her three children in Western Massachusetts. Ms. Callahan spent her life as a career nurse dedicated to the wellness and care of others. After receiving...
Charles Lee Smalley, Jr.
May 22, 2009
Charles L. Smalley, Jr. Ret. Smalley Auto Sales 01/15/1929 - 05/22/2009 Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, May 22, 2009, at Trinity Hospital of Augusta, Mr. Charles L. Smalley, Jr., 80, husband of Anita Downs Smalley. Mr. Smalley was a native and life long resident of Augusta. He was a US Army veteran serving in Korea. He worked at...
Mr. James L. Honaker, Sr.
May 21, 2009
James L. Honaker, Sr. Insurance Agent North Augusta, SC - Entered into rest Thursday, May 21, 2009. Mr. James L. Honaker, Sr, age 52, beloved husband of Mrs. Shannon D. Honaker. Mr. Honaker was a licensed insurance agent for the states of Georgia and South Carolina and represented the Insurance Center. He was an avid fisherman, outdoorsman, and enjoyed wood...
Jimmie Desmond Harkey, Jr.
May 19, 2009
Jimmie Desmond Harkey 05/31/1954 - 05/19/2009 AUGUSTA, Ga. – Entered into rest Tuesday, May 19, 2009, at Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center, Mr. Jimmie Desmond Harkey, 54, son of Jimmie and Elsie Harkey of North Augusta, SC. Mr. Harkey was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta and retired Insurance Claims Adjuster. He served in the US Navy. Mr. Harkey...
Anthony C. Haerle
May 17, 2009
Anthony C. Haerle July 11, 1922 - May 17, 2009 AUGUSTA, Ga. – Entered into rest Sunday, May 17, 2009, at GA War Veterans Nursing Home, Mr. Anthony C. Haerle, 86, husband of Mary Agnes Haerle. Mr. Haerle was a native of Tell City, IN. He served in the US Army during WW II. Mr. Haerle was a member of...