Obituaries
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Miss Anna Lorraine Given
Mar 17, 2009
Augusta, GA - Anna “Lorraine” Given, 84, died on March 17, 2009. She was a retired teacher from West Virginia. She is survived by her nephews and nieces, Dr. Kenna Given, Gary Given, Allen Given, Anna Currey, Norma Viado and their families. She is also survived by a host of loving caregivers. There will be no service and interment will...
Victor Hugo Martinez
Mar 14, 2009
Augusta, GA - Victor Hugo Martinez, 19, son of Armando Martinez and Maria Duran DeJesus died Saturday, March 14, 2009 at the Medical College of Georgia. Mr. Martinez was a native of Mexico and worked as a waiter. Funeral services was held Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at 7:00 P.M. in the chapel of Thomas Poteet & Son. Thomas Poteet &...
Mrs. Nita Dasher Amerson
Mar 14, 2009
Mrs. Nita Amerson Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, March 14, 2009, Mrs. Nita Dasher Amerson, age 74, wife of Mr. G.W. “Bud” Amerson. Mrs. Amerson was a member of First Baptist Church of Augusta and former member of Curtis Baptist Church. She retired after 36 years from Sig Cox Heating and Air. She was a Past President of...
Mrs. Dorothy Greene Britton
Mar 14, 2009
Mrs. Dorothy Greene Britton Augusta, GA – Mrs. Dorothy Greene Britton, 85, died March 17, 2009 at University Hospital. Mrs. Britton is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Thomas Greene of Temple, Texas, and had resided in Augusta the past 64 years. She was a member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church, the Augusta Women’s Club, Palmetto Bridge...
John T. Raynor
Mar 13, 2009
John Thomas Raynor GA- Entered into rest Friday, March 13, 2009, Mr. John Thomas Raynor, age 80, husband of Mrs. Anna M. Paci Raynor. Mr. Raynor was a member of St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church. Mr. Raynor will be missed by his wife, sons, grandchildren, all his relatives, and his friends at Wimberly, especially his poker and pool friends....
Julian Allen Speering
Mar 13, 2009
Julian A. Speering Evans, GA- Entered into rest Friday, March 13, 2009, Mr. Julian Allen Speering, age 78, husband of the late Dorothy LaVerne Speering. Mr. Speering was a member of Lewis Memorial United Methodist Church, Mary Crook Sunday school class and was a 32nd degree Mason. He also served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict. Family members...
Mr. Daniel Lee Martin
Mar 8, 2009
Daniel Lee Martin Grovetown, GA- Entered into rest Sunday, March 8, 2009 in Edisto Beach, SC. Daniel Lee Martin, age 19, son of Henry and Colleen Boykin and Dan Martin. Daniel was a 2008 graduate of Evans High School. He loved Georgia football and played hockey for the Augusta Junior Lynx and Greenville Growl. He also loved spending time with...
Mrs. Virginia May Curley
Mar 6, 2009
AUGUSTA, Ga. - Entered into rest on March 6, 2009, Mrs. Virginia May Curley, of Augusta. Mrs. Virginia May Curley, 81, was a native of Macon, GA, had lived in Augusta since 1936. She was retired from the Richmond County Board of Education as an administrative secretary and from JB Whites. She was a member of the Retired Teachers Association....
Mr. Barnee C. Baxter
Mar 5, 2009
Mr. Barnee C. Baxter AUGUSTA, Ga. - Mr. Barnee C. Baxter, 71, husband of Martha Hall Baxter died Thursday, March 5, 2009, at Select Specialty Hospital, Mr. Baxter was a native of Spartanburg, SC and had lived in Augusta for the past forty-seven years. He graduated from New Hanover High School in Wilmington, NC, graduated from Wofford College, where he...
Mr. John E. Landis
Mar 4, 2009
Mr. John E. Landis Retired US Army APPLING, Ga. - Entered into rest Wednesday, March 4, 2009, Mr. John E. Landis, 65, husband of Erika Landis. Mr. Landis was a native of Lancaster, PA and had lived in Appling for the past 12 years. He was a veteran of the US Army and retired after 20 years. Mr. Landis was...
Mrs. Virginia Agee Jackson
Mar 1, 2009
Mrs. Virginia Agee Jackson Owner/Operator of Salon of Beauty AUGUSTA, Ga. - Entered into rest on Sunday, March 1, 2009 at University Hospital, Mrs. Virginia Agee Jackson, 87, wife of the late William "Jack" Jackson. Mrs. Jackson was a native of Grovetown and lived her adult life in Augusta. She was a member of Damascus Baptist Church and was the...
Mr. Terry Guy Newman
Feb 28, 2009
Mr. Terry Guy Newman GROVETOWN, Ga. - Entered into rest Saturday, February 28, 2009 at Heartland Hospice, Mr. Terry Guy Newman, 57, of Grovetown. Mr. Newman was a native and lifelong resident of Grovetown. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, a sheetrocker and a member of Clifford Memorial Presbyterian Church. Family members include his mother: Clarissa Culbreth and...
Mr. Callie Hall
Feb 26, 2009
Mr. Callie Hall Plumber, Fort Gordon AUGUSTA, Ga. - Entered into rest Thursday, February 26, 2009, Mr. Callie Hall, 64, husband of Deana Hall of Augusta. Mr. Hall was born and raised in Harrisburg. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and served during the Cuban Missile Crisis on the USS Norfolk. Mr. Hall was a plumber at Ft....
Mrs. Ruth Lillian Bartlett
Feb 24, 2009
Mrs. Ruth Lillian Bartlett AUGUSTA, Ga. - Ruth Lillian Bartlett, beloved wife of Dr. John B. Bartlett entered her eternal rest on Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 at the University Hospital following a brief illness. Mrs. Bartlett was born in Red Bank, New Jersey, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Pierce Sniffen. She is preceded in death by both of...
Ms. Allison Mary Crossland
Feb 21, 2009
Ms. Allison Mary Crossland Homemaker AUGUSTA, Ga.- Went to be with her Lord, on Saturday, February 21, 2009, Ms. Allison Mary Crossland, 58, mother of Chris Crossland. Ms. Crossland was a native of Pasadena, CA and resided in Augusta for the past 26 years. She was a homemaker and member of A Church Without Walls. Ms. Crossland was very caring...
Mrs. Lelia M. Terry
Feb 20, 2009
Mrs. Lelia M. Terry Augusta, GA- Entered into rest Friday, February 20, 2009, Mrs. Lelia M. Terry, age 90, wife of the late William H. Terry, Jr. Family members in addition to her late husband include: daughter: Lyn T. Smith and husband R. Lee Smith, Jr.; grandson: Charles Christopher Smith and wife Alison; great-grandchildren: Madison and Kathryn Lee; brother: Dr....
Ms. Wanda Anderson Boswell
Feb 19, 2009
Ms. Wanda Anderson Boswell LPN/Nanny AUGUSTA, Ga. - Gone to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 19, 2009, Ms. Wanda Anderson Boswell, 53, of Augusta. Ms. Boswell was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. She was an LPN and active in her church, Overcomers Outreach Center. Ms. Boswell was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She had...
Ms. Lila K. Michaelczyk
Feb 18, 2009
Ms. Lila K. Michaelczyk AUGUSTA, Ga. - Entered into rest Wednesday, February 18, 2009, Ms. Lila K. Michalczyk, 57, mother of Christian Lindsey. Ms. Michalczyk was a native of New Iberia, LA. She worked for the Augusta Chronicle and was a member of Warren Baptist Church. Family members in addition to her son include her daughter-in-law: Rebecca Lindsey of Athens,...
Mrs. Rose Aster Wallace
Feb 18, 2009
Mrs. Rose Aster Wallace Homemaker MARTINEZ, Ga. - Entered into rest Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at University Hospital, Mrs. Rose Aster Wallace, 101, wife of the late Paul Wallace. Mrs. Wallace was a native of Coalfield, TN and had lived in Augusta for the past 32 years. She was a homemaker and a member of Riverside Baptist Church. Family members...
Mr. James G. "Jamie" Thompson
Feb 18, 2009
Mr. James G. "Jamie" Thompson AUGUSTA, Ga. - Mr. James (Jamie) Gerald Thompson, 38, beloved son of Dr. and Mrs. Gerald Thompson, died on February 18, 2009 at Select Specialty Hospital. A celebration of life will be held at Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 3185 Wheeler Rd., Augusta, GA on Friday, February 20, 2009 at 12 Noon with Reverend John Pinson...