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Charles Robert (Bob) Michael

Charles Robert (Bob) Michael

May 18, 2019

Charles Robert (Bob) Michael Evans, GA - Charles Robert Michael received God's gift of eternal life May 18, 2019. Born May 22, 1934, the Pennsylvania native was a loving husband of 47 years to Mary Jo Michael. He was the son of the late Myrtle Miller Michael and Charles E. Michael of Atglen, PA. Mr. Michael studied engineering at Wyomissing...

Bobby Riddle

Bobby Riddle

May 18, 2019

Bobby Riddle Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, May 18, 2019, Mr. Bobby L. Riddle, loving husband of 62 years to Peggy P. Riddle. Mr. Riddle was a native of Sanford, NC having moved to Augusta in 1954 while serving in the United States Army. He retired from Civil Service with the Army Reserve Center after 34 years of...

Kevin Jerome Flaherty

Kevin Jerome Flaherty

May 16, 2019

Kevin Jerome Flaherty 1958-2019 Combat Medic/ Army Nurse/ Activist Augusta, GA - Kevin became one with his creator and Lord Jesus Christ on Thursday, May 16, 2019. He leaves behind his devoted loving wife Kathleen Finley Flaherty of Barnwell, SC, his children Erin Larsen (Summerville, SC) Patrick Flaherty (Sumter, SC) and Kayla Flaherty (Atlanta, GA), and his grandsons Liam, Finnian,...

Rudell Smith

Rudell Smith

May 15, 2019

Rudell Smith Augusta, GA – Rudell Robinson Smith, 93, died on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at her home in Augusta. Mrs. Smith was the beloved wife of the late James Calvin Smith, their marriage of sixty-six years a testament to their children and grandchildren of the value of commitment. She was born in Shawmut, Alabama, the second of seven children...

Norma Hudson Napier

Norma Hudson Napier

May 12, 2019

Augusta, GA – Norma Hudson Napier entered into rest Sunday, May 12, 2019 at the age of 93. She was preceded in death by her husband, E. Frank Napier. Norma was born in Augusta, GA in March of 1926 to the late W. Pope and Edith T. Hudson. She graduated from Tubman High School, attended Augusta Jr. College and Hurst...

Dr. Christian C. Lyngby

Dr. Christian C. Lyngby

May 10, 2019

Dr. Christian C. Lyngby Grovetown, GA – Entered into rest Friday, May 10, 2019, Dr. Christian C. Lyngby, 92, loving husband of 70 years to Constance Mae Lyngby. Dr. Lyngby was born in Chicago, Illinois on 1-8-27 to his parents, Christian Nils Lyngby and Genevieve Hamilton Campbell. He graduated from Hirsch High School and served in the United States Air...

Mrs. Jane Barrett Hull

Mrs. Jane Barrett Hull

May 9, 2019

Jane Barrett Hull Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, May 9, 2019, Mrs. Jane Barrett Hull. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Mr. William Augustus Trotter, Jr. and her second husband, Mr. Stewart Phinizy Hull. Mrs. Hull was born in Augusta, GA on May 11, 1925 to James Tobin Barrett and Annette Harber Barrett. She is...

LaNelle Baxter

LaNelle Baxter

May 9, 2019

Augusta, GA – LaNelle B. Baxter age 93, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 9, 2019 at her home. She was born in Winona, MS in 1925 to the late Olivia Hunger Blackston and Lafayette Alwin (Sport) Blackston. She was married for 53 years to her longtime love, James A. Baxter, who preceded her in death. Her brother, LA Blackston,...

Mr. James Darrell Sizemore

Mr. James Darrell Sizemore

May 8, 2019

Augusta, GA – James “Darrell” Sizemore, 70, entered the loving arms of his Lord and Savior on May 8, 2019, surrounded by his loving wife, Angela Hundley Sizemore; mother-in-law, Barbara Young Hundley; brothers-in-law, Andrew Hundley and Wyatt Windham; and grandsons, Harper and Brian Parks. Born in the hills of Kentucky, Darrell enjoyed a rich, exciting life. Following his service to...

Bobbye V Gaines

Bobbye V Gaines

May 6, 2019

Augusta, GA – Bobbye Virginia Gaines, 74, began her eternal life with Christ on May 6, 2019. She fought a decades-long battle with chronic illnesses. Though hospital stays were numerous, Bobbye’s courage never waned. Her love of life and humor touched the lives of all who knew her. Her family and friends feel privileged to have been chosen to support...

Mrs. Betty Jo Jackson McLeod

Mrs. Betty Jo Jackson McLeod

May 6, 2019

BETTY JO JACKSON MCLEOD Evans, GA – Entered into rest Monday, May 6, 2019, 87, Betty Jo Jackson McLeod. Family members include: her children: Crawford James Jackson; Yvonne Jackson Thompson (Hiram); and the late Wanda Ann Jackson; 5 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her first husband James E. Jackson, her second husband Richard McLeod and...

Rev. Lawrence A. Garvey

Rev. Lawrence A. Garvey

May 6, 2019

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, May 6, 2019, The Reverend Lawrence A. Garvey, husband of 55 years to Donna Garvey. Reverend Garvey was born to Lawrence and Lorraine Carrigan Garvey in Jamaica, New York City. He lived in Brooklyn, New York for the first 37 years of his life. In 1963, while a graduate student at the University...

Rosa Mae Ward

Rosa Mae Ward

May 4, 2019

Rosa Mae Ward Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, May 4, 2019, Mrs. Rosa Mae Ward, 81, loving wife of Clifford W. Ward, Sr. Mrs. Ward was a lifelong resident of Augusta and was a reclaim operator with Kimberly- Clark. Family members, in addition to her husband, include her son: Clifford W. Ward, Jr. (Kathy); daughter: Susan Smith; grandchildren:...

Danny Wright

Danny Wright

May 4, 2019

Danny Wright Augusta, GA – Mr. Danny Clifton Wright, 72, entered into rest Saturday, May 4, 2019. Danny was a 1965 graduate of Richmond Academy and was employed with the Veterans Administration for many years. Family members include his son: Lee Wright; brother: Timothy Wright (Cherie); nephew: Ben Wright; and niece: Ivey Wright. He is preceded in death by his...

Skeeter Tabb

Skeeter Tabb

May 3, 2019

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, May 3, 2019, Mr. Lamar Morgan Tabb, 80, loving husband of Allie Frances Tabb. Mr. Tabb was a lifelong resident of Augusta and was a 1963 graduate of the University of Georgia. He returned to Augusta to join the family business, Local Finance, later he founded Tabb Finance Company. He loved to play...

Jay Greenleaf

Jay Greenleaf

May 3, 2019

JAY GREENLEAF Evans, GA – Entered into rest Friday, May 3, 2019, Jay Gould Greenleaf, Jr., 85, husband of 24 years to Kathryn Robinson Dixon Greenleaf Jay’s professional career as a paper maker began in September 1952, at the age of 18, in Georgetown, South Carolina, where he worked for International Paper Company for 8 years. He moved to Augusta,...

Hickey Dewberry

Hickey Dewberry

May 3, 2019

Hickey Dewberry Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, May 3, 2019, Mr. Hilsman A. “Hickey” Dewberry, Jr., 88, loving husband of 66 years to Hazel P. Dewberry. Hickey was a lifelong resident of Augusta. He was a 1950 graduate of Boys Catholic High School. He loved the water since childhood and has been in boat business all of his...

Mrs. Carol S. Clark

Mrs. Carol S. Clark

May 1, 2019

CAROL S. CLARK Newport News, VA – Entered into rest Wednesday, May 1, 2019, Carol S. Clark, 83, loving wife of the late Charles Warner Clark, Sr. Mrs. Clark was a devoted member of Warren Baptist Church and the Senior Sunday School class. She joyfully volunteered in the church nursery for many years. Mrs. Clark was a loving and devoted...

Mrs. Barbara Mann

Mrs. Barbara Mann

Apr 29, 2019

Modoc Shoes, SC. – Entered into rest Monday, April 29, 2019 at the residence, Mrs. Barbara Irwin Mann, wife of nearly 65 years to Richard E. Mann M.D. Other family members include her daughters: Kimila Mann, Kara Venderley (Kevin); sons: Rick Mann, Kurt Mann (Leslie), Douglas Mann (Leslie); 12 grandchildren; brother: Don D. Irwin of Cumming, Ga; sister in law:...

Mrs. Gerald Stewart

Mrs. Gerald Stewart

Apr 29, 2019

Entered into rest Monday, April 29, 2019, Gerald Peel Stewart, loving wife for 66 years of Clarence M. Stewart, Jr. Gerald retired from Civil Service as a Dental Assistant after 38 years of faithful service. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother who was affectionately known by her grandchildren as “Gema”. In addition to her husband, survivors include her children:...

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