Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas
Stephen Swenson
Jan 12, 2023
Augusta, GA – Stephen Elmore Swenson passed away peacefully on January 12, 2023 after a five-month battle with brain cancer. Steve was surrounded by his wife and his children in a hospital room that could barely contain all the love, laughter and singing. It was peaceful and beautiful. Steve was born in Chicago on May 1, 1947. He was the...
Pamela Vincent
Jan 11, 2023
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, Mrs. Pamela Grimes Vincent, 62, wife of Mr. Andre Vincent for 20 years. Pamela, a native of Augusta, Georgia, graduated from Butler High School in 1976. She later attended Augusta College and Paine College. She received her bachelor’s degree in mathematics from Paine College. She taught mathematics in the...
Rosemary "Rosie" Baird
Jan 11, 2023
Rosemary “Rosie” Baird passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023; she was 83 years old. She was the daughter of the late Wade Hampton and Frances Beckum Baird. Rosie was a former member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Wildwood, Florida, before moving her membership to St. Mary on the Hill Catholic Church after moving back to Augusta....
Steffi G. Bailie
Jan 10, 2023
A memorial service for Steffi G. Bailie who died January 10, 2023, will be held at St. Michael's Episcopal Church, 515 S. Liberty Street, Waynesboro, Georgia on Saturday, May 20, 2023 at 11:00 AM with The Reverend Kit Brinson and The Reverend Larry Jesion, celebrants, with interment in the memorial garden. A reception will follow the service in the church...
Patrick D. Flynn
Jan 9, 2023
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, January 9, 2023, Patrick Devine Flynn, age 61, loving son of the late Ed and Liz Flynn. Pat is survived by his brother Matthew Harvey Flynn. He was active in Scouting, and he was a multi-time Special Olympics champion. With his love of clothes, he was always in style. A special thanks...
Vincent Paul Broderick
Jan 9, 2023
Martinez, GA – Entered into our Lord’s Kingdom on the 9th of January, 2023, Age 90, loving husband of Helen Castaldo Broderick. Vince passed peacefully with his family around him after a short illness. Vince left behind his wife of 68 years, Helen, his children Kathryn Salazar (John), Vincent Broderick (Elizabeth), Pamela Noblett (Les) and Ruth Barry (Kurt) and has...
Theresa Gordon
Jan 9, 2023
Augusta, GA – Margaret Theresa Cone Gordon, age 92, entered into rest peacefully at her home on Monday, January 9, 2023. Theresa’s service to her family and community was exemplary. She provided a constant home to her 12 children, extended family, and friends. In her home, everyone felt welcomed, respected, at ease, and at peace, knowing that she loved and...
Jane H. Stewart
Jan 9, 2023
Augusta, GA – Jane Hatton Stewart, 11, of Augusta, GA died peacefully at home in the arms of her parents on January 9th, 2023. Jane was born on February 15th, 2011, in Birmingham, AL. Her parents made their home in Augusta later that same year and baptized Jane at Church of the Good Shepherd. Jane attended school at Apparo Academy....
Delores A. Murell
Jan 8, 2023
Delores A. Murell was born to Charles and Eunice Anderson on January 28, 1948 in Albany, GA. Her mother and two brothers moved back to Atlanta where she was reared by her mother and grandmother. She attended Bass High School until her senior year. The family moved and she graduated from Murphy High School in East Atlanta in the top...
Thomas L. Swint, Sr.
Jan 7, 2023
Entered into rest on Saturday, January 7, 2023, Mr. Thomas L. Swint, Sr., 78, loving husband of 57 years to Sarah Wylds Swint. Tommy was born in Augusta, GA to the late Robert L. Swint, Sr. and Caroline M. McNeely. He was a very proud veteran. He installed dry wall and wall covering by trade. He loved fishing, spending time...
Edwin "Eddie" Glover Tanner
Jan 6, 2023
Augusta, GA – Edwin “Eddie” Glover Tanner passed away peacefully Friday, January 6, 2023 at home surrounded by loved ones; she was 81 years old. She was the daughter of the late Carlton Calhoun Glover and Sarah Janette Glover. Eddie was a long-time member of Mann Memorial United Methodist Church in Augusta, Georgia, where she was active in the children’s...
Dolores "Dee" Gordon
Jan 5, 2023
Dolores “Dee” Gordon Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, January 5, 2023, Mrs. Agnes Dolores Gordon, age 83, beloved wife of 56 years to Mr. Charles E. Gordon, Sr. Dee will always be remembered as a loving mother and grandmother. She will always be the star in our eyes. A wife, a mother, a grandma too, this is...
Sara Johnson Baker
Jan 4, 2023
Sara Johnson Baker Newnan, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, Mrs. Sara Johnson Baker, wife of the late Mr. Carleton Harold Baker, Ph.D. Mrs. Baker was born in Augusta and was a faithful member of St. Augustine of Canterbury Episcopal Church. She attended Louisiana State University where she completed a Masters Degree in Mathematics Education. She...
James L. Price
Jan 4, 2023
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, James Lunus Price, 96. James was a native of Augusta, GA. He was a lifelong member of Curtis Baptist Church. James proudly served in the U.S. Army Infantry during WWII. He then worked at McKesson & Robbins in pharmaceutical sales, retiring after 44 years. Not able to sit at...
Mary Susan Turner
Jan 3, 2023
Grovetown, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, Mrs. Mary Susan Turner, age 72, wife of William Turner and step-daughter to Barbara Hutson. Mary was a native of Passiac, New Jersey but lived in Grovetown most of life. She was a hair stylist with Southern Accents Salon. Mary loved animals, especially her horse named Blue Eyes. Mary...
Deborah Alford
Jan 2, 2023
Deborah Alford Martinez, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, January 2, 2023, Deborah Carey Alford, 69. Deborah was a devoted wife of 51 years, a loving mother and Mema to her grandchildren. She was a selfless person and caregiver that always put others first. She loved nothing better than gardening, a clean house, and a family trip to the...
Sue Ellen Faircloth Wall
Jan 2, 2023
Augusta, GA – on Monday, January 2, 2023, Mrs. Sue Faircloth Wall, 62, joined her Lord and Savior. She is the loving wife of Wallace Starr Wall of 32 years. Augusta has been her home for many years, where she raised and loved her family. Sue Wall was a lover of all things Mickey Mouse and crafts. She spent many...
Mildred M. Franklin
Jan 2, 2023
Mildred M. Franklin Grovetown, GA – Mildred Mulherin Franklin, widow of the late William Chester Franklin, Sr., entered into eternal rest on Monday, January 2, 2023, at home after an extended illness. Born in Augusta, GA in 1940, the daughter of Anthony T. and Alice C. Mulherin, she graduated from Aquinas High School in 1958, attended Augusta College, and later...
Donald L. LeCroy
Jan 2, 2023
Mr. Donald L. LeCroy age 78 of Evans, Georgia, formerly of Mableton, Georgia passed away January 2, 2023 at University Hospital in Augusta, Georgia. Don was born March 4, 1944 in Marietta, Georgia to the late Glenn Patrick LeCroy and the late Velma Grizzle LeCroy. He was preceded in death by brother Glenn Nelson LeCroy and nephew Daryll LeCroy. Survivors...
Dr. Ramon Walters
Jan 1, 2023
Dr. Douglas Ramon Walters (Ramon), 91, beloved husband of Ann R. Walters, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 1st, 2023. Ramon was born in Augusta. As a child, he loved visiting his grandparents in Alexander, Georgia and many of his beloved stories over the years were of the happy memories he made there. As...