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Mr Joseph "Big Joe" Strickland
Apr 17, 2019
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, April 17, 2019, Joseph W. “Big Joe” Strickland, 71, loving husband of 48 years to the late Linda Victoria Strickland. Mr. Strickland was a U.S. Navy veteran. He retired from Deerfield Specialty Paper after over 30 years. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather who was known as “Papa” to...
Mrs. Linda M Kelley
Apr 16, 2019
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, April 16, 2019, Linda M. Kelley, 70, loving wife of Floyd Kelley for 51 years. Family members include: Randy McKee (Cindy) of Trenton, SC, Wilmar Rachaels (Jim) of Hephzibah, Shirley Landtrip of Davisboro, GA, Carolyn Daniel of Evans, and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her son Joey Kelley...
Mrs. Kathy Lynn Harbin Layton
Apr 15, 2019
Appling, GA – Entered into rest Monday, April 15, 2019, Kathy Lynn Harbin Layton, 63, loving wife of Randy Bruce Snider. Kathy was an exceptional wife and mother dedicating her life to her family. She will be remembered as an extraordinary daughter, wife, mother, and grandmother; and a true and loyal friend to all. Kathy loved the holidays and was...
Mrs Amy Laurel Kmiecik
Apr 15, 2019
Augusta, GA – The spirit of the indomitable Amy Laurel Kmiecik passed away on April 15, 2019. Amy lived an amazing and wonderful life. She left behind her loving husband of 65 years, three children, two grandchildren, and five great grandchildren. Amy will be deeply missed and never forgotten.
Kimberly Page
Apr 15, 2019
Kimberly Page Augusta, GA – Ms. Kimberly Dawn Granger Page, 53, entered into rest Monday, April 15, 2019. Kimberly was born in Augusta and was a 1983 graduate of Evans High School. She was a communications major at Augusta College. She worked for Travelers Insurance and Caremore Information Technology and also taught low income students how to get a job....
LTC Howard E Schneider
Apr 14, 2019
Augusta, GA – LTC Howard E. Schneider, USA (Ret.) passed away peacefully at Brandon Wilde’s Assisted Living Community on April 14th, 2019 surrounded by family. He was born in Lincoln, NE, to Alex and Mary Hardt Schneider descendants, of Volga Germans on October 24th, 1927. He was an only child, and he spent his formative years in Lincoln. On Dec....
Mr James "Jimmy" Barrett
Apr 13, 2019
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest unexpectedly on Saturday, April 13, 2019. Jimmy was born in Augusta, the son of the Mary Barrett and the late Sam Barrett. While he grew up in Augusta, he also called Savannah, Jesup, and Coco Beach his home and eventually returned to Augusta to stay with his mother. Jimmy was known as the “7-11...
Marvin "Sonny" Flanders
Apr 13, 2019
Marvin “Sonny” Flanders Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, April 13, 2019, Mr. Marvin “Sonny” Flanders, 86, loving husband to Carole Flanders. Family members, in addition to his wife, include his children: Pierce Flanders (Kelcy), Wanda Mayson (Pen), and Diann Prouty (Richard); grandchildren: Elizabeth Flanders, Russell Flanders, Emily Flanders, Alex Mayson, Penland Mayson, and Peyton Prouty; and many extended...
Mr Edwin "Ed" Macuch
Apr 13, 2019
Augusta, GA – Mr. Edwin (Ed) Roger Macuch passed away peacefully, in the early morning hours of April 13th, 2019. Ed was the son of the late Mr. John Macuch and Mrs. Julia Hubac Macuch of Augusta, Georgia. Ed was predeceased by his wife of 69 years, Mrs. Elizabeth (Bee) Lane Macuch. He was also predeceased by his brothers and...
Ernestine Martin
Apr 12, 2019
Ernestine Martin Grovetown, GA – Ernestine Martin, 89, entered into rest Friday, April 12, 2019. Ernestine was born in Long Beach, California. Affectionately known as “Mama Ernie,” she discipled others in the Word of God and encouraged fellow believers in their Christian walk. Family members include: two daughters, Sue Reimer (Bob) and Peggy Webb; six grandchildren: Philip Grier (Chantel); Michelle...
James Anthony Laird
Apr 11, 2019
JAMES ANTHONY LAIRD Sr. Livingston, TN – Entered into rest Thursday, April 11, 2019, James Anthony Laird Sr., 78. Jimmy was born July 5, 1940 in Hephzibah, GA. He attended Hephzibah High School before serving his country through the United States Army. He worked many years in construction and also founded “Just Gone Nuts” peanut company. In Florida, he was...
Ray Hathcock
Apr 11, 2019
Ray Hathcock Augusta, GA – Mr. Floyd “Ray” Raymond Hathcock, Jr., 55, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2019. Ray was a 1981 graduate of Hephzibah High School and went on to graduate from Phillips College. He was a database developer at Database Design and Management, a computer security engineer at Westinghouse SRS, and co-founder of Professional Help Computer Services, Inc....
Debra Jean Crawley
Apr 10, 2019
DEBRA JEAN CRAWLEY GROVETOWN, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, April 10, 2019, Debra Jean Cline Crawley, 60, loving wife of 35 years to Timothy James Crawley. Mrs. Crawley was a longtime Augusta area resident. She worked in the cafeteria at Riverside Middle School, which she greatly enjoyed. She was beloved by many family members. In addition to her husband,...
Mrs. Annie Mae Powell
Apr 8, 2019
Hephzibah, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, April 8, 2019, Annie Mae Rickerson Powell, 95, loving wife of the late Charlie Franklin Powell. Mrs. Powell was a native of Augusta, GA and was the owner of Mars Trailer Park from 1958 to 2007. She loved her flowers and enjoyed gardening. Mrs. Powell was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and...
Mr R Lee Smith Jr
Apr 8, 2019
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, April 8, 2019, R. Lee Smith, Jr., 78, devoted husband of 49 years to the late Lelia Terry (Lyn) Smith. Mr. Smith was born in 1940 at University Hospital, Augusta. He graduated from North Augusta High School and the University of South Carolina where he was a member of the SAE Fraternity. He...
James Dicks
Apr 7, 2019
James Dicks Augusta, GA - James Monroe Dicks passed peacefully with his wife, Estelle by his side at home on Sunday, April 7, 2019. A native Augustan, Jimmie or Pop, as he was affectionately known by family and friends, was born on July 10, 1931. A 1949 graduate of Richmond Academy, he attended the Junior College of Augusta before joining...
Dr. Thomas Hennessey
Apr 7, 2019
Thomas Hennessey Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, April 7, 2019, Dr. Thomas Anthony Hennessey, 81, loving husband of Patricia Hennessey. In 1938, Tom was born in Providence, Rhode Island to the late Thomas and Delia Elizabeth Hennessey. Tom lost both of his parents at an early age, he then came to live with his uncle and aunt: Dr....
Sue Perry
Apr 5, 2019
Sue Perry Augusta, GA – Sue Wardlaw Perry, 88, entered into rest Friday, April 5, 2019 at University Hospital of Augusta surrounded by her family. Sue, also known as “Dudy” by her family, was born in April of 1930 to Samuel Wallace and Iris Guillebeau Wardlaw. She graduated from Tubman High School in 1949 and went on to attend Augusta...
George D. Thaler
Apr 2, 2019
GEORGE D. THALER Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, April 2, 2019, George D. Thaler, 88, loving husband of 62 years of the late Lorraine F. Thaler. Mr. Thaler was a native of Wagner, South Dakota. He enlisted in the U.S. Army at the age of 17 and served for 22 years. He served in the Korean Conflict during...
Bess Shaw Adkins
Apr 1, 2019
Promoted into eternal rest Monday, April 1, 2019, Mrs. Bess Shaw Adkins, 96, loving wife of 61 years to the late Dr. James L. Adkins. Bess was born in Brownsville, TN and was married to Jim in 1950 on the "Bride and Groom" show in Hollywood, Calif. The two served in the pastorate of numerous Southern Baptist churches in the...
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