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Judith Wiggins Banks
Nov 27, 2022
Augusta GA. - Mrs. Judith Wiggins “Judy” Banks, 82, of 557 Fury’s Ferry Road, entered into eternal rest Sunday, November 27, 2022, at Edgefield County Hospital. The Visitation will be from 10:00 until 11:00 AM Wednesday at Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA. A Celebration of her life will follow at 11:00 am, with Pastor...
Patsy Yvonne Puczkowski
Nov 26, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, November 26, 2022, Mrs. Patsy Yvonne Puczkowski, 67, loving wife of the late Jan “Coach P” Puczkowski. Patsy was born in Key West but grew up in Milledgeville, GA. She attended Georgia State College and received her B.S. in Nursing from USC Aiken. Patsy worked at several VA Hospitals as a psychiatric...
Barbara Scadding-Oglesby
Nov 25, 2022
In Loving Memory Barbara Scadding Oglesby February 28, 1962- November 25, 2022 Loving Mother, wife and sister, entered into rest at home November 25 2022. She is survived by her husband Micheal Oglesby, her daughter Christa Mock, her sisters Nancy Daniel, Darlene Riley and Irene Farrar. She is preceded in death by her son Sewell Peckham, her brother Lester C....
Dora Rodriguez
Nov 25, 2022
Augusta, GA – Dora C. Rodriguez peacefully entered the presence of the Lord on Friday, November 25, 2022, at her residence. Dora was born in Guayama, Puerto Rico on March 28, 1930. She married Marcelo P. Rodriguez, moving to the states in 1954, and settling in Augusta, GA in 1967. She was a strong, funny, loving wife, mother, grandma, and...
Blair Leroy Mutimer, Jr.
Nov 23, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, November 23, 2022, Blair L. “Roy” Mutimer, Jr., 81, loving husband of 59 years to Barbara Diamond Mutimer. Roy was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta, GA. He was a founding member of Blair Construction, a family business. He was a jack of all trades who was passionate about his work...
James E. Murphy
Nov 23, 2022
James E. Murphy On Wednesday, November 23rd, James (Jim) Edward Murphy, beloved husband and father of two sons, passed away at age 85. James was born in Honolulu, Hawaii in 1937, where he spent his early years living and learning with his mother Evelyn and stepfather Wayne Murphy who was a FBI agent under J Edgar Hoover. As a young...
Dorothy Jankus
Nov 22, 2022
Dorothy (Dottie/Dot) Jean Ann (Syester) Jankus, 82, passed peacefully at home on the morning of November 22, 2022. She was born in Hillsboro, Illinois on December 3, 1939, to the late Clyde Otis and Elizabeth (Ondrey) Syester. The youngest of seven children, she was doted on by her parents and siblings alike. When she was still little, the family moved...
Amanda Gladd Blanchard
Nov 19, 2022
Entered into rest on Saturday, November 19, 2022, Mrs. Amanda Gladd Blanchard , wife of Keith Blanchard . A prayer vigil and rosary will be held on Tuesday, the 22nd of November at 6:00 pm at St. Mary on the Hill Catholic Church. A gathering will follow at the home of Nick & Shannon Gladd. 1303 Glenn Ave. A funeral...
Mary Katherine Mosner
Nov 18, 2022
Augusta, GA – It was a sad but happy day to let you know that Mary Katherine Mosner has departed this life to join her Lord in heaven on the 18th of November 2022. Kathy was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in May of 2011 and had been bed bound for the last four years. Kathy was born in Cumberland Maryland to...
Mary K. Kuehl
Nov 18, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, November 18, 2022, Mrs. Mary Kennedy Kuehl, 79, wife of the late Mr. Lonnie L. Kuehl, Sr. Family members include her sons: Lee Kuehl (Kay), Stephen Kuehl and Brian “Keith” Kuehl (Cindy); grandchildren: Preston Kuehl, Taylor Kuehl, Austin Kuehl, Matthew Kuehl, McKenzie (Mac) Kuehl, and Myranda Kuehl; great-grandchildren: Michaela Kirsch, Lukas Pleger,...
Rex Broadwater
Nov 18, 2022
Rex Broadwater Hephzibah, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, November 19th, 2022. Mr. Rex Broadwater, 66, loving husband of 43 years to Mrs. Edita Perea Broadwater. Rex was born and raised in Jefferson, Pennsylvania until he enlisted in the United States Army at the age of 17. He served his country honorably with the love and support of friends...
Albert Brantley "Pete" Verdery
Nov 16, 2022
Augusta, GA – Mr. Albert Brantley “Pete” Verdery, Jr., 90, loving husband of the late Cornelia Calvert Robertson Verdery, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday November 16, 2022. He was born in Augusta, Georgia on August 12,1932 to Albert Brantley Verdery, Sr., and Louise Ford Verdery. Pete was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta, Georgia. He graduated from Richmond...
Martha Smith
Nov 16, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, November 16, 2022, Martha D. Smith, 92. Martha was a born and raised in Augusta, GA. She graduated from Tubman School for Girls. Martha had many jobs throughout her life. She worked at Hollingsworth Candy, Plant Vogle, retired from the VA, and was a homemaker for many years. Family members include her...
Pete Weitzel
Nov 15, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, Mr. Peter “Pete” David Weitzel, 60, loving husband of Mrs. Mary Jeans Weitzel. Pete retired from Delta Airlines after more than 20 years. He enjoyed trips to Hilton Head with his wife and playing golf. Pete will be dearly missed and will be remembered as a loving and devoted...
Jacqueline Dasher
Nov 14, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, November 14, 2022, Jacqueline Dasher, 83. The funeral service will be held Friday, November 18, 2022 at 11:00 A.M. at Martinez United Methodist Church with Rev. Johnny Ray officiating. Interment will follow in Westover Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Thursday, November 17 from 5:00 until 7:00 P.M. at Thomas Poteet...
John "Johnny" W. Trulock, Jr.
Nov 13, 2022
Augusta, GA – John “Johnny” W. Trulock, Jr. age 77, was called to his forever Home on November 13, 2022. Johnny is survived by his loving wife of 56 years (and high school sweetheart), Barbara Rice Trulock, sons Bart Trulock (Kellie), Zim Trulock (Anna Susan), and daughter Brittany Norton (Jay), brother Woody Trulock (Ginger), and eleven grandchildren, Gowans Trulock, Bella...
Heidrun G. "Heidi" Michner
Nov 11, 2022
Augusta, GA – On Friday, November 11, 2022, Mrs. Heidrun “Heidi” Hutto Michner, passed away with her son Benjamin Gregory Hutto by her side. Heidi was born in Boehmisch-Kamnitz, Germany on February 26, 1944. She had struggled very early in her life as WW II was slowly coming to a close. Having been exiled from the Sudetenland, her family had...
John Allen Wallace, Sr.
Nov 11, 2022
John Allen Wallace, Sr., age 69, entered into rest Friday, November 11, 2022. John was born on August 2, 1953 at Fort Gordon to the late Frank Wallace and Edna Nall Wallace. In addition to his mother, he is also survived by his children John Allen, Jr., Patrick, Melissa and Amy, his grandchildren, Hannalee, James and Howie, his brother Bill...
Marian Lundquist
Nov 11, 2022
Marian Stone Lundquist passed away early Friday morning, Veterans Day, November 11, 2022 at the age of 90 at Piedmont Hospital. Marian was born in Victoria VA on January 18, 1932. The oldest daughter of the late Hodges and Carolyn Stone. Marian graduated high school and after graduation moved to Richmond VA to study nursing at Johnston & Willis Hospital,...
Gene Morris
Nov 10, 2022
Gene Kent Morris, 70, entered into rest on November 10, 2022, in Lexington, SC. Gene was a lifelong resident of Grovetown, GA. He attended church at Belair Baptist, where he was a Deacon. He is survived by his brother, Steve Morris; brother, Henry Arthur Morris (Tammy); 2 sons, Adam Morris (Leslie) and Joshua Morris; grandson, Logan Morris. He is preceded...