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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...
Dr. Marlene V. Merifield Rosenkoetter
Dec 31, 2019
Dr. Marlene Merifield Rosenkoetter Marlene Virginia Merifield Rosenkoetter, RN, PhD, FAAN, of Brunswick, Georgia, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, December 31, 2019, following a brief illness. She was the beloved wife of John Louis Rosenkoetter for 52 plus years. She is survived by her husband’s brother and sister-in-law, Arthur and Dorothy Rosenkoetter, of Rogersville, Missouri, and by numerous cousins...
Laura Lee Robinson
Dec 31, 2019
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, December 31, 2019, Mrs. Laura Lee Robinson, 86, wife of the late Raymond Robinson. Mrs. Robinson enjoyed cooking, tending to her yard, and spending time with her family. Family members include: sons: Thomas (Kim), Geoffrey (Karen), Michael Fields (Tammy) and Stephen (Regina); grandchildren: Stephanie, Michael, Jason, Brian (Melissa), Sarah (Mark), Ashley (Ryan) and...
Janice Marie Dobrosky
Dec 31, 2019
JANICE DOBROSKY Evans, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, December 31, 2019, Mrs. Janice Marie Dobrosky, 88, wife of the late Edward J. Dobrosky. Janice was born and raised in Reading, PA. She attended the McCann School of Business after high school. Most of Janice's career was at Gilbert Associates, Inc., where she was Administrative Assistant to the Human Resources...
Peter C. Da Santos
Dec 30, 2019
PETER DA SANTOS Appling, GA – Entered into rest Monday, December 30, 2019 at home, Peter Conway Joseph Da Santos, 84, husband of Mayvernie Da Santos. Mr. Da Santos was born in 1935, in Edinboro, St. Vincent, British West Indies. His career consisted of being a Merchant Sailor, an auto mechanic, and machinist and owner of Da Santos Precision from...
Helen C. Rhodes
Dec 30, 2019
Entered into rest Monday, December 30, 2019, Mrs. Helen Louise Coursey Rhodes, 91, wife of the late Hugh A. Rhodes, Jr. Mrs. Rhodes was a lifelong resident of Augusta. She was a devoted member of Warren Baptist Church for 60 years. Mrs. Rhodes enjoyed serving the church on Wednesday nights and she taught 3 year old Sunday school for many...
Ursula Kerins
Dec 29, 2019
Ursula Kerins Augusta, GA - Ursula Fey Kerins, age 99 years, died of natural causes in Evans, Georgia on December 29, 2019. She was born in Duquesne, PA on May 28, 1920, and never lost her love of all things Pittsburgh. A 1942 graduate of Margaret Morrison College of Carnegie Mellon University, She was married to John Lamson Kerins for...
David Wilson
Dec 29, 2019
David Wilson Evans, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, December 29, 2019, Mr. David Sheridan Wilson, 57, loving husband of Coni Wilson. David loved the Lord and served Him at Curtis Baptist Church where he was a member his whole life. He enjoyed golfing, hunting, trail riding, and being outdoors but he found his greatest joy in serving others as...
Donald Thornhill
Dec 29, 2019
Donald Thornhill Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, December 29, 2019, Mr. Donald D. Thornhill, 83, loving husband of Ann Reid Thornhill. Donald was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church and Pathways Sunday School Class. He loved the Lord, his family, and serving the Columbia County Community. He was a lifelong educator starting at Hephzibah High School where...
Lewis Allen Raborn Sr.
Dec 28, 2019
Lewis Allen Raborn, Sr. Augusta, GA - Entered into rest Saturday, December 28, 2019, Mr. Lewis Allen Raborn Sr., 70, loving husband of the late Marsha Darlene Raborn. Allen was a native of Augusta, GA where he lived most of his life. He had a love for nature. In his younger years he enjoyed hunting and fishing. Later in life...
Susan Harris
Dec 28, 2019
Susan Harris Augusta, GA - Marlene Susan Puffpaff Harris, beloved wife of Johnny Harris, was called home to her Lord on Saturday, December 28, 2019. Susan was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed oil painting, was an avid reader, enjoyed decorating, and was committed to her profession of nursing. Susan was born in Saginaw, Michigan to Marvin and...
Norma Baxter
Dec 27, 2019
Norma Baxter Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, December 27th, Mrs. Norma Thomas Baxter, 92, loving wife for sixty-seven years of the late Judge John Robert Baxter, Jr. Mrs. Baxter was a life-long resident of Augusta, Georgia. She was a graduate of Tubman High School, and retired from King Mill after forty-five years of service, which included work in...
Wayne Frank Johnston
Dec 26, 2019
Wayne Johnston Evans, GA – Entered into rest peacefully Thursday, December 26, 2019, Wayne Frank Johnston, 65, husband of Mary Nell Ayers Johnston. Mr. Johnston was born in Chicago, Illinois. He was a graduate of Luther High in Chicago. He moved to Macon, GA in 1977 and married his wife, Mary Nell in 1978. They moved to Augusta in 1982....
Peggy King Bethune
Dec 26, 2019
Augusta, GA – Peggy King Bethune, 86, of Evans, GA entered the gates of Heaven, on Thursday, December 26, 2019. Mrs. Bethune was born on April 29, 1933, in Augusta, GA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cleveland W. Bethune. She was the daughter of the late Joe and Myrtle King. She is a former Sunday School teacher,...
Katharine Spence
Dec 24, 2019
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, December 24, 2019, Vera Katharine Spence, 99, loving wife of the late Samuel George Spence. Katharine is survived by her children: Virginia Murphy, Samuel G. Spence, Jr. (Carol), Patricia Murphy (David); ten grandchildren; numerous great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. In addition to her husband Samuel, she is preceded in death by her...
Gregory C. Sewell
Dec 24, 2019
Lincolnton, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, December 24, 2019, Mr. Gregory Carlton Sewell, 59, loving husband of 38 years to Sandra Shealy Sewell. Greg is the son of Mrs. Lois Sewell and the late LTC. L. Glenn Sewell, US Army retired. He was a graduate of Westside High School and a lifelong resident of Augusta. Greg was the Camp...
Jacqueline Robinson
Dec 22, 2019
Jacqueline Robinson Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, December 22, 2019, Mrs. Jacqueline Bixler Robinson, 90, loving wife of the late Robert A. “Peg” Robinson. Jackie was a member of The Hill Baptist Church, where she was Minister of Music for 25 years, taught Sunday school, and was active in Interfaith Hospitality. She was a music educator at the...
Gene T. Gaines
Dec 20, 2019
GENE T. GAINES Augusta, GA – Gene T. Gaines, 78, passed away December 20, 2019. He is survived by his wife, Carol, of 53 years, two sons, and three grandchildren. Gene was a member of Lakemont Presbyterian Church. He was a graduate of the University of Georgia, where he was a member of the ATO fraternity. A memorial service will...
Sarah Elizabeth Wilson Pond Montgomery
Dec 20, 2019
Augusta, GA - It is with great sadness that the family of Sarah Montgomery announces her death on December 20, 2019, at University Hospital in Augusta, Georgia. Sarah was affectionately known as Mom, Sally, Slim, Granny, GF and GG. She lived with a gentle spirit, a shy smile and a servant’s heart. Sarah was born at home the eldest of...
Judy Newman Malin
Dec 19, 2019
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, December 19, 2019, Judy Newman Malin, 65, beloved wife of Timothy Alexander Malin, Sr. Judy dearly loved her family. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Judy enjoyed cooking, camping, and making many memories on family trips. She was a member of Bible Deliverance Temple and will be greatly missed...
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