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Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas

Carla Lampp

Carla Lampp

Jan 24, 2020

Carla Lampp Augusta, GA - Carla Hunt Lampp entered into rest January 24, 2020. She was born at St. Francis hospital in Columbus, Georgia October 6, 1957. Carla was born and raised in Columbus, graduating from Columbus High School in 1974. She moved to Albany with her then husband John and raised two daughters, Melissa and Jane. Carla was passionate...

Walter Hemphill, Jr.

Walter Hemphill, Jr.

Jan 23, 2020

Walter Hemphill Jr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, January 23, 2020, Walter Ruffin “Huck” Hemphill Jr., 58. Walter, originally from Columbus Ohio, spent the last three years in Augusta. He proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He was a Life, Endowment, Patron, and Benefactor of the NRA. He continued to fight for and preserve...

Janice D. Johnson

Janice D. Johnson

Jan 23, 2020

JANICE D. JOHNSON Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, January 23, 2020, Mrs. Janice D. Johnson, 67, loving wife of 49 years to Rev. Mr. William L. Johnson. Mrs. Johnson was born in Glendale, California and was a resident of Martinez for 30 years. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse and her calling was caring for the poor in...

Marcia Alvarez Gutierrez

Marcia Alvarez Gutierrez

Jan 21, 2020

Peacefully passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2020. Marcia Alvarez Gutierrez, 82, was a passionate and loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends. Born Marcia Alvarez DuRant in New York, her parents took her to Mexico when she was still a baby. Her can-do attitude gave her children, and many who knew...

Yoshiko Mori Hoyt

Yoshiko Mori Hoyt

Jan 20, 2020

Yoshiko Mori Hoyt Evans, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, January 20, 2020, Mrs. Yoshiko Hoyt, 95. Yoshiko was born in Tokyo, Japan. Preceding Yoshiko in death are Jesse, her husband of 66 years; Chet, her oldest son; and Sylvia, her first child. Surviving her are her sons, John, Tom, and George Hoyt; daughter, Betty Smith; ten grandchildren, and...

Ann Foster

Ann Foster

Jan 19, 2020

Ann Foster Evans, GA- Ann Sayer Foster, 88, loving wife of Sidney L. Foster for 70 years went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, January 19, 2020. The funeral service will be held Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at 11:00 A.M. in the Storey Chapel of First Baptist Church of Augusta. Inurnment will follow in the church garden. The...

Patricia Brewer

Patricia Brewer

Jan 19, 2020

Augusta, GA – Patricia Marshall Brewer, 86, entered into rest Sunday, January 19, 2020. Patricia was a native of Augusta but has lived in South Carolina, Washington State, Italy, Germany, and Holland. She was a devout Christian and worked at Augusta Christian for many years and loved the children. She was a faithful army wife who enjoyed fishing, playing Bingo,...

Mrs. Martha Blackstone Medford

Mrs. Martha Blackstone Medford

Jan 19, 2020

Martha Medford Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, January 19, 2020, Mrs. Martha Blackstone Medford, 77, loving wife of the late John H. Medford. Family members include her children: David Thibodeau (Ginny), Lynn Gardner (Wes), and Jeff Thibodeau (Stephanie); stepchildren: Robert Medford (Wanda) and Twila Medford; grandchildren: Elizabeth Thibodeau, Joseph Thibodeau, Thomas Gardner, Ben Gardner, Karis Gardner, Kiersten Thibodeau,...

Jean Camp

Jean Camp

Jan 18, 2020

Jean Camp Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, January 18, 2020, Mrs. Jean Barnes Camp, 72, loving wife of David Camp. Family members, in addition to her husband, include her children: Jennifer Denise Barnes and John Lafayette Barnes III; and three grandchildren. The funeral service will be Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel of Thomas...

Tommy Price

Tommy Price

Jan 18, 2020

Tommy Price Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, January 18, 2020, Mr. Thomas “Tommy” E. Price, Sr., 76, loving husband of the late Evelyn L. Price. Tommy was a lifelong resident of Augusta and retired as an Investigator from the Richmond Sheriff’s Office after 43 years. He and Evelyn were the former owners of T.P. Cruisers which was a...

John Barilone

John Barilone

Jan 17, 2020

John Barilone Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, January 17, 2020, Mr. John Alexander Barilone, 70, loving husband of Leonarda Barilone. John was born June 20th, 1949 in Concord, MA, as the middle of 5 siblings, John lived in Maynard, MA until he enlisted in the Army. It was in Italy he met and married Leonarda. Family members, in...

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...

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...

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...

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...