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Robert Schmeltz
Feb 7, 2023
North Augusta, SC – Entered into rest on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, Mr. Robert George Schmeltz, 78. Robert “Dr. Bob” Schmeltz was born in Yonkers, NY to George and Doris Schmeltz in 1944 and grew up in College Point, Queens. Raising his family in the beautiful North Shores of Long Island, and subsequently retiring from private practice as a clinical...
Bill Beauchamp
Feb 6, 2023
Augusta, GA – William Ira Beauchamp, 79, beloved husband of Judith Bennett Beauchamp, passed away on Monday, February 6, 2023. Bill was born on December 5, 1943, in Jacksonville, FL to the late Sheldon Ira and Alice Dyal Beauchamp. After receiving his MBA from the University of Miami, he worked in the newspaper industry. In 1985, he moved to Augusta,...
Joyce Walker
Feb 4, 2023
Beech Island, SC – Entered into rest on Saturday, February 4, 2023, Mrs. Joyce Anne Rocker Walker, 88, loving wife of the late Elliott B Walker, Sr. Joyce was a member of All Saints Episcopal Church and the Beech Island Historical Society. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Family members include her son: Elliott Walker, Jr. (Denise); daughters:...
Barbara A. Williams
Jan 31, 2023
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, Mrs. Barbara A. Williams, 81, loving wife of 53 years to the late Richard Williams, Sr. Mrs. Williams was a retired civil service employee who spent over 20 years with Eisenhower Army Medical Center and the VA Hospital. During retirement, she also served Wal-Mart greeter. Mrs. Williams was born...
Jeffery D. Willis
Jan 31, 2023
Evans, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, Jeffery David Willis, age 48. Jeffery was born in Augusta, GA, a graduate of Lakeside High school and Augusta Technical College with a Civil Engineering degree. Jeffery currently worked as a server for Hokkaido Japanese Restaurant and absolutely loved his job. A lover of sports he was an avid...
Lou Ann Coley
Jan 31, 2023
Martinez, GA – Mrs. Lou Ann Coley, 85, wife of the late Mr. Jimmie Lee Coley, entered into rest on Tuesday, January 31, 2023. Mrs. Coley was a native of North Bend, Washington but made Martinez her home, living in the same house for over 50 years. Lou Ann met Jim when he was stationed in Fort Lewis, Washington and...
Barbara Wise
Jan 30, 2023
Barbara Wise, 84, entered into eternal rest January 30, 2023. Barbara Wise was born in Aiken, SC on January 24, 1939, she was the firstborn daughter to Marion Bates Sr. and Lillie Mae Bates. Barbara was a 1957 graduate of Hempstead High School, Hempstead, NY. She worked as a telephone operator, teacher’s aide, and studied to become an X-Ray Technician....
John B. Slade
Jan 30, 2023
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on January 30, 2023, John Benjamin Slade, 72, loving spouse of Judy Ham. John grew up in the great white North, Virginia, Minnesota, but has called the CSRA home for the last 40+ years. John grew up enjoying his younger years at home and his families cabin at Lake Vermillion in MN. John excelled...
Lisa Marie Hargett
Jan 30, 2023
Lisa Marie Hargett Atlanta, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, January 30, 2023, Lisa Marie Hargett, 53. Lisa was a native of Atlanta but lived in Augusta many years. She was a graduate of the Academy of Richmond County, Georgia State University and Troy University. Lisa worked for the City of Roswell as an administrative assistant for over 10...
Steven D. George
Jan 27, 2023
Steven D. George Greenville, SC- Steven Daniel George, age 27, entered into rest Friday, January 27, 2023. Steven graduated from North Augusta High School and received his Associate’s from Greenville Technical College. He loved the mountains and hiking. He had a love for animals. Family members include parents: David and Jeanne George; brothers: Eric Deas, Adam George, and Robert Bailey;...
Ethan James Franklin
Jan 27, 2023
Augusta, GA – Ethan James Franklin, age 18, met our Savior face to face on January 27, 2023. He is remembered with love by his parents: Pat and Kristin Franklin; sisters: Lauren Oetjen (Tyler) and Kaitlyn Montano (Matt); brothers: Austin Franklin (Caitlyn) and Nathan Franklin and twin brother: Garrison Franklin; nieces and nephews: Carter, Lilly, Lyanna, Riley, Isaiah, and Colton;...
Lucy Drew
Jan 26, 2023
Augusta, GA – Lucia Susan Drew snuggled into the arms of Christ on January 26th, 2023. “Lucy” is survived by her parents, James (Jim) and Emily Drew, and her siblings, Karly, John, Robert, and Sarah. She was loved dearly by her grandparents Jimmy and Evangeline Drew and Crystal and Danny Craig as well as her Aunt Martha and Uncle Heard...
Nelson D. Visitacion
Jan 25, 2023
Grovetown, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, Nelson Domingcil Visitacion, age 56. Nelson was born in the Philippines but was raised in Hawaii. He joined the U.S. Army at the age of 18 and served for 20 years. Nelson had a very adventurous spirit and enjoyed traveling. He was a loving and devoted father who will...
Jeffrey G. Streck
Jan 24, 2023
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, Jeffrey George Streck, age 56. Jeff was born in Bridgeport, CT to Henry and Georgia Streck. Jeff grew up with a love for everything outdoors and was an avid hunter and outdoorsman. Jeff was a dedicated Police officer for the City of Bridgeport and retired as a Homicide Detective....
Jimmie Adair
Jan 24, 2023
Martinez, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, Mr. Jimmie Joe Bert Adair, 93. Jimmie was born in Clifton, SC. He was in the U. S. Army during WWII and later in the Air Force serving during Vietnam and retired after 26 years. Jimmie was a member of the American Legion #192. He was a loving husband,...
Jan Gay Munn
Jan 23, 2023
Entered into rest on January 23, 2023, Mrs. Jan Gay Munn, wife of the late Rev. Daniel M. Munn, Jr. Additional family members include her daughters, Susan M. Venable, Rebeccah M. Grady (Michael), and Erin M. Williams (Frank), all of Augusta; son, David H. Munn of Augusta. Grandchildren: Jessica E. Gonzalez (Matt Dahlheimer), Christopher D. Venable, MIchaelann G. Rountree (...
Maryann Volpitto Fulcher
Jan 23, 2023
Augusta, GA – On Monday, January 23, 2023, Maryann (Mimi) Volpitto Fulcher, at peace and surrounded by her loving family, went Home to be with her Savior, Lord, and friend. She was born July 4, 1939, in Augusta, Georgia as the first of three children born to Mary Elizabeth Stevens and Dr. Perry Paul Volpitto, she was born two years...
Jackson "Jackie" Reindl
Jan 23, 2023
With deep sorrow and immense grief, we announce that our loving son, brother, family member and friend Jackson Columbus Reindl ended his life on the morning of January 23, 2023 at the age of 23. Jackie was born in Las Vegas and traveled to multiple states and countries, making few but intentional and deep connections wherever he went. While living...
Brady Hamilton
Jan 21, 2023
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on January 21, 2023, Brady Andrew Hamilton, age 24. Brady was a native of Augusta, GA. He enjoyed baseball, fishing, and being outdoors. Brady had an upbeat personality and great sense of humor. He never met a stranger. Family members include his parents: George A. Hamilton, Jr. (June) and Callie C. Hamilton (Chris); brothers:...
N. Dudley Baird, Sr.
Jan 20, 2023
Dudley Baird passed away peacefully on Friday, January 20, 2023. He was born November 12, 1935 in Augusta, Ga. He is the son of George Clifford Baird and Bessie Mary Baird. Dudley had polio at age 6 and went to Warm Springs, Ga. to learn to walk again. He began to play tennis as a young boy and won Crackerland...
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