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R. Joseph Vignati

R. Joseph Vignati

Jan 17, 2020

R. Joseph Vignati Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, January 17, 2020, Mr. R. Joseph Vignati, 79, loving husband of Mary B. Vignati. Mr. Vignati was a lifelong resident of Augusta. His father, native of Tramutula Italy, owned and operated the Broadway Fish Market on Broad Street, where he worked alongside his dad for many years. He was in...

Lynda Devine

Lynda Devine

Jan 12, 2020

Lynda Devine Augusta, GA - On Sunday, Jan 13, 2020 Lynda Purvis Devine passed away at age 76. Lynda was preceded in death by her husband, James B Devine and parents, Harvey and Margaret Purvis. She is survived by her brother, Harvey P Purvis lll; sister in law, Sally Purvis; and nieces, Rebecca Purvis and Jane Parrott (Robbie). Funeral services...

Lloyd Muehlfeld

Lloyd Muehlfeld

Jan 11, 2020

Lloyd Muehlfeld Augusta, GA – Mr. Lloyd Muehlfeld, age 88, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020 at his home. Lloyd was born in Bridgeport, Michigan, the eldest child of Erna and Clarence Muehlfeld. He attended Northwestern Lutheran College. After college, Lloyd taught in various Lutheran schools, his final years included serving as Principal. Upon retiring from education, he began a...

James V. Cook

James V. Cook

Jan 11, 2020

James V. Cook Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, January 11, 2020, Mr. James “Jim” V.P. Cook, 76, loving husband of Kathleen K. Cook. Jim was born in August of 1943 in Augusta, GA but never knew his father, James V. Cook, who died in June of 1943 during WWII while serving as a fighter pilot in the United...

Liam James Brannen

Liam James Brannen

Jan 9, 2020

Liam James Brannen Augusta, GA – Born January 9, 2020 at 23:42 weighing 6 pounds 8 ounces and 21 inches long in Augusta, GA. Our perfect angel baby was welcomed home into the arms of the Lord perfectly healed and healthy. At our most recent scan, they found very rare congenital heart anomalies that went undetected until his blood volume...

Mrs. Jane Bacon Barrett

Mrs. Jane Bacon Barrett

Jan 9, 2020

Jane B. Barrett Augusta, GA – Jane Robeson Bacon Barrett entered into rest Thursday, January 9, 2020 at the age of 92. Jane was born on April 14, 1927 in Washington, D.C. She was predeceased by her parents, William E. Bacon, Jr. and Anne Carrico Bacon; her beloved husband of almost 50 years, William Harber Barrett, Sr., infant daughter, Mary...

Coach Danny Black "Pop"

Coach Danny Black "Pop"

Jan 8, 2020

MARTINEZ, GA - Coach Danny Black “Pop” went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 8, 2020, at the age of 73. Danny was born December 17, 1946, to Harvey Daniel Black, Sr., and Martha Smith Black in Gastonia, N.C. Early in his life, his family moved to Savannah, GA. He graduated from Savannah High School in 1965, Brewton...

Dave L Burg

Dave L Burg

Jan 8, 2020

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, January 8, 2020, Dave L. Burg, 74, beloved husband of Patricia Burg. Dave was a great husband, father, father-in-law, papa, uncle and friend. Because of his servant heart, he was very giving man who always put others first. For many years, both in St. Louis and Augusta, he was a store manager for...

Mr. Elmer Thomas "Tom" Starnes

Mr. Elmer Thomas "Tom" Starnes

Jan 8, 2020

Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, January 8, 2020, Mr. Elmer Thomas “Tom” Starnes, 85, loving husband of 62 years to the late Mrs. Martha J. Starnes. Mr. Starnes was a dedicated member of Martinez United Methodist Church who loved serving the Lord. Born in Wagener, SC and moved with his brother, Sullie, to Augusta where they sold insurance...

Michele Lynne Caron

Michele Lynne Caron

Jan 7, 2020

Evans, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at home, Mrs. Michele Lynne Caron, 52, loving wife of Bruce Caron. Michele worked for the Department of Defense for 35 years, and completed her Master’s Degree in the spring of 2019. She was an avid crafter. Michele was a devoted, loving wife, mother and grandmother. In addition to her...

Barry T. Barnes

Barry T. Barnes

Jan 7, 2020

Augusta, GA – Barry Thomas Barnes, age 59, passed away suddenly at home of natural causes on January 7, 2020. He is survived by his loving wife: Anne Moxley Barnes and daughter: Elizabeth Jordan Barnes of Savannah, GA. He is preceded in death by his mother: Willine Young Barnes and father: George Thomas Barnes of North Augusta, SC. Barry was...

Charlie Lass

Charlie Lass

Jan 6, 2020

Charlie Lass Augusta, GA – Mr. Charles M. Lass entered into rest on the morning of January 6th, 2020. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Betty W. Lass. Charlie was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta and a graduate of the Academy of Richmond County. He enlisted in the United States Navy and after four...

Joyce Stanford

Joyce Stanford

Jan 5, 2020

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, January 5, 2020, Mrs. Ileen Joyce Stanford, 86, loving wife of the late MSgt. John L. Stanford USAF (Ret). Joyce worked for Walmart on Bobby Jones Expressway for 30 years, many of those in the garden center. Family members include her children: Betty Ingram (Wayne), Alan Stanford and Kathleen Stanford; five grandchildren, eight...

Mr. Raymond J. Leclair

Mr. Raymond J. Leclair

Jan 5, 2020

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, January 5, 2020, Mr. Raymond Jeffrey Leclair, 53, husband of Michelle Henderson Leclair. Raymond was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. He graduated from Academy of Richmond County. As a welder, he worked for both Gardner Welding and E-Z-Go. He was a loving husband, father and brother and a member of St...

Cynthia McKettrick

Cynthia McKettrick

Jan 3, 2020

AUGUSTA, GA— Cynthia Jean Baker McKettrick of Augusta passed away peacefully surrounded by her beloved family January 3, 2020. She was born February 14, 1940 in Surry County, Virginia, to Charles Wilton Baker and Eva Mabury Gardener Baker—the third of five children. She graduated Averett University in Danville, Virginia. She and her husband, William “Bill” Thomas McKettrick, owned and operated...

Wanda Cooper

Wanda Cooper

Jan 3, 2020

Wanda Cooper Martinez, GA - Wanda Darlene Cooper, age 67, passed away in her home in Martinez, Georgia on January 3, 2020. At her request, no service will be held. Darlene was born on September 15, 1952. She is preceded in death by her brother William Earl Cooper, her mother, Barbara Cooper, and her father, John Cooper. She is survived...

Frank U. Roberson, Jr.

Frank U. Roberson, Jr.

Jan 3, 2020

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, January 3, 2020, Frank Uphratus Roberson Jr., 90, devoted husband of the late Donna Roberson. Frank is survived by his children, Sheryl Roberson Goddard (Roe) and Terry Roberson (Beth), and grandchildren, Olivia Goddard, Ryan Roberson, and Rachel Roberson. Graveside services will be held Saturday, January 11, 2020 at 11:00 A.M. at Westover Memorial...

Edith H. Seigler

Edith H. Seigler

Jan 3, 2020

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, January 3, 2020, Mrs. Edith H. Seigler, wife of the late Allen Seigler. Other family members include her son: Allen Seigler Jr. (Beth); grandchildren: Corey and Allen Seigler III; great-grandson: Parker; sister: Bobbie Jean McCoy; friend and companion: William Whaley Edith was a native of Stapleton, GA. She retired after 37 years...

Sandra Anne Davis

Sandra Anne Davis

Jan 2, 2020

Sandra “Sandy” Anne Davis, 68, entered into rest Thursday, January 2, 2020. Sandy worked for 28 years at Baird & Company. Sandy loved Jesus and was a member of Warren Baptist Church. She was always friendly, a great listener and a loyal friend. Sandy was selfless and generous. She was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Family...

Lois Jarrell

Lois Jarrell

Jan 1, 2020

Augusta, GA – Lois Palmer Scales Jarrell passed away on January 1, 2020 in Charlotte, NC. Lois was born on July 28, 1940, in New York City, the second daughter of the late Wallace Nathaniel and Lois Dobson Scales. Lois grew up in Augusta, GA, and was a graduate of the Academy of Richmond County, Stratford College, and the New...

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