Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas
Susan Flynt
Feb 11, 2022
Evans, GA - Susan Bostick Flynt passed away on Friday February 11, 2022 at Doctors Hospital after a brief illness. Susan was a native of Memphis, Tennessee. She was a legal secretary in San Francisco, California and Atlanta, Georgia before settling in Augusta and continuing to assist the legal profession as a legal secretary and paralegal. Susan relished life, particularly...
Christopher Allan Smith, Sr.
Feb 11, 2022
Augusta, GA— Mr. Christopher Allan Smith, Sr., 66, went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 11, 2022 at University Hospital. He was a loving husband of 37 years to Lynda McFeely Smith. Chris was a lifelong resident of Augusta, Georgia. He attended Augusta Preparatory School and graduated from the Academy of Richmond County. Chris attended the University...
Betty E. Schuster
Feb 11, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, February 11, 2022, Mrs. Betty E. Schuster, 85, loving wife of 58 years to George Schuster. Betty was the first President of the PTA for Davidson Fine Arts, a member of the League of Women’s Voters, the Board of Directors for Congregation Children of Israel/Walton Way Temple, and the Philomathic Society. She...
Vandella "Van" Inglett
Feb 10, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, February 10, 2022, Vandella “Van” Whitaker Inglett, 79, wife of the late Paul Foley Inglett Van graduated from Harlem High School and went on receive her nursing degree at University Hospital School of Nursing in Augusta and the Medical College of Georgia. She worked at several hospitals including: Glynn Memorial Hospital in...
Barbara Tucker Creech
Feb 10, 2022
Evans, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, February 10, 2022, Barbara Tucker Creech, 68, wife of John Charles Creech. Barbara was a member of New Community Baptist Church in Richmond, VA. She worked as a school bus aid for special needs students for over 15 years. Barbara was a loving and devoted daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. Family...
Mike Burch
Feb 9, 2022
Grovetown, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, Mr. Michael Harold Burch, 63. Mike, a native of Augusta, worked for EZ-Go Textron in Research & Development and was a member of Pine View Baptist Church. He was a loving and devoted son, brother, father, uncle, and grandfather. A talented musician, Mike found great joy playing the drums...
Joseph Dennison
Feb 9, 2022
Evans, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, Joseph Cummings Dennison, 77, loving husband of Joyce Margaret Dennison. Joseph, born to Mary Jane Cummings Dennison and Melvin Cornelius Dennison raised in Washington D.C was proud of his government service retiring from the DEA in 2012. Family members in addition to his wife include his children: Andrea Evans,...
William Henry
Feb 9, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, William Goodloe Henry, 74, loving husband of Diane Dickinson Henry. Mr. Henry was a native of Valdosta, Georgia. He played football for the Valdosta Wildcats, for the University of Miami, and for Georgia Tech. He graduated with a Business degree from Georgia State University in 1971. He served in...
Dr. Jack Robinson
Feb 8, 2022
Augusta, GA – Dr. Robert Jackson “Jack” Robinson, Th.D. of Augusta, GA, aged 94, entered into rest at home on February 8, 2022. Jack was the loving husband of 71 years to Charlotte Furrh Robinson, who he married in 1950 at First Baptist Church in Mineral Wells, Texas. Jack was a gifted athlete, intellectual, and servant to the Lord, who...
Dorothy Layman
Feb 7, 2022
North Augusta, SC - Dorothy Marie (Dutko) Layman, 89, devoted wife of 65 years to Edward James Layman, Jr. entered into rest on Monday, February 7, 2022. Dorothy was born in Albany, NY on December 3, 1932 to William Nicholas Dutko and Eleanor McElroy Dutko and was a resident of Augusta, GA for 53 years. Dorothy graduated from Albany High...
Dan Cook
Feb 6, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, February 6, 2022, Mr. Charles Daniel Cook, 88, loving husband of 67 years to Louise Wardlaw Cook. Dan was a native of Augusta. He graduated from Richmond Academy and later graduated from University of Georgia School of Pharmacy in 1958 where was a member of Phi Delta Theta. In between his education...
Mable Price
Feb 6, 2022
Martinez, GA- Mabel Price, 94, entered into rest Sunday, February 6, 2022, loving wife of the late Beamous Price. The funeral service will be held Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at 2:00 P.M. at Martinez Baptist Church With Rev. Phillip Winsett officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service, beginning at 1:00 P.M., at the church. Interment...
Jane Cline Bonner
Feb 6, 2022
Evans, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, February 6, 2022, Mrs. Jane Cline Bonner, 79, loving wife of Thomas Lynn Bonner. Jane was born in Charleston, West Virginia to Fred and Vivian Cline. She lived most of her life in Nitro, West Virginia, where she graduated from Nitro High School in 1960. She attended West Virginia State College, earning...
Walter Hugo O'Brien
Feb 5, 2022
Martinez, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, February 5, 2022, Mr. Walter Hugo O’Brien, 90, loving husband of 65 years to Ruth Vaughan O’Brien. Walter graduated from Clemson College (now Clemson University) in 1953. During his career he worked for Clemson, International Harvester Company and the Richmond County Board of Education Transportation Department. He loved his family and friends...
August Ruiz
Feb 5, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, February 5, 2022, Mr. August Ruiz, 90, loving husband of the late Hatsuko “Peggy” Ruiz. Gus was born and raised in Hawaii. After high school he joined the Army and traveled to Japan, Korea, Germany, Texas and retired in Augusta, Georgia. Gus loved sports, coaching baseball and refereeing games and teaching judo. Gus...
Adrian Christopher Weis
Feb 3, 2022
Evans, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, February 3, 2022, Mr. Adrian Christopher Weis, 64. Adrian was always happy and outgoing, enjoyed dancing and loved all types of music, especially Elvis, classical and country. An avid bowler and bocci ball player, Adrian won several gold medals at the Special Olympics. He also enjoyed playing board games, watching movies and...
Traci Valerio
Feb 1, 2022
Martinez, GA - Entered into heaven on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, Mrs. Traci Kuntzelman Valerio, 63, loving wife of Mr. Paul Valerio and daughter of Robert Kuntzelman and Sandra McAree. Traci was known by many titles throughout her life. She was a beloved teacher, a loyal friend, an incomparable mother, a joyful grandmother, and a pillar of faith to communities...
Robert Clinton Shelton, Jr.
Feb 1, 2022
Augusta, GA – Mr. Robert Clinton Shelton, Jr. passed peacefully in his sleep Tuesday, February 1, 2022, in his loving home with his wife of nearly 34 years, Susan, by his side. He was surrounded by life’s trinkets that are born from the heart and hung from the walls. There are clocks, plates, a box containing his amazing dog and...
Irvin "Mack" Stephens
Feb 1, 2022
Hephzibah, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, Irvin McDaniel “Mack” Stephens, 84. Mack was born in Odum, GA. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps and was a veteran of the Korean War. Mack was a loving and devoted companion, father and grandfather. Family members include his daughter: Tammy Aveille (Michael); son: Chad Stephens (Virginia); longtime...
Thomas M. Taber
Jan 31, 2022
Thomas M. Taber, 75, of Augusta, passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on August 31, 1946 and served his country as a U.S. Army soldier in Vietnam 1967-1969. Steadfastly devoted to his country and his family, he was the loving husband of Carol Konecek Taber for 53 years. Tom was a career...