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Thomas John Zwemer
Oct 26, 2019
Thomas John Zwemer Dr. Thomas J. Zwemer passed away on October 26, 2019 after bravely battling cancer. He died peacefully surrounded by members of his family. Dr. Zwemer was born to Mr. John D. Zwemer and Mrs. Ruth C. Zwemer in Mishawaka, Indiana on March 23, 1925. Dr. Zwemer served as a medic attached to the 40th Infantry Division in...
Margaret "Kathleen" Williams
Oct 25, 2019
Margaret “Kathleen” Williams Augusta, GA – Margaret “Kathleen” Williams entered into rest Friday, October 25, 2019 at her residence. She was born and raised in Ware County Georgia and lived most of her adult life in Augusta. Mrs. Williams was preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, Clifford S. Williams, and son, Clifford “Wayne” Williams. She is survived...
Mike Smith
Oct 23, 2019
Evans, GA – Harold Michael Smith, 51, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, October 23, 2019. A Nebraskan by birth, Mike made Augusta his home for nearly his entire life. It was here that he met, fell in love with, and married his loving wife, Elizabeth Ann Smith. Life changed quickly for Mike as he went from zero children...
Nancy Hixon
Oct 20, 2019
Nancy Hixon Augusta, GA – Nancy Dennis Hixon, 71, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Dennis, entered into rest October 20, 2019. Nancy was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. She is survived by her children, Amy Pollock Harriman (Jason), Mark Pollock, and Meg Sligar Stuard (Blake); her sisters Sharon Tomlin (Cecil) and Margaret Ann Lambert (Douglas);...
Helen Proctor Smith
Oct 20, 2019
Augusta GA– Entered into rest on October 20, 2019, Ms. Helen Proctor Smith of Augusta. Family members include her daughters: Taylor Anne Burtz (Allen), Julia Kavanaugh Smith, Allison Wick; son: Alan Milledge Smith Jr.; parents: Anne Schweers Proctor and the late James Moreno Proctor Sr.; brothers: James M. Proctor Jr.(Kirsten) and Christopher Owen Proctor (Sibita). A memorial Mass will be...
Mrs. Florence DiFeo Sosnoski Sujansky
Oct 18, 2019
Florence DiFeo Sosnoski Sujansky Florence Sujansky passed away peacefully October 18, 2019 at Doctor’s Hospital. Born in Freeland, Pennsylvania on October 1, 1923, she lived most of her life in Pennsylvania, Middlesex, New Jersey, and Manville, New Jersey until moving to Martinez, Georgia in 2007. Florence was predeceased by her first husband, Alfred Sosnoski, her second husband, Frank Sujansky, brothers...
Luanna Cole
Oct 16, 2019
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, October 16, 2019, Mrs. Luanna Bosler Cole, 95, loving wife of the late Alfred Thomas Cole. Mrs. Cole was a dedicated volunteer at St. Joseph/Trinity Hospital. She was actively involved as a Pink Lady; arranging flowers for the gift shop and assisting in dismissal. Mrs. Cole was also treasurer for Auxillary. She was...
Greg Wingrove
Oct 14, 2019
Augusta, GA – Gregory Lewis Wingrove, age 28, was taken from this world Monday, October 14, 2019. Greg was a graduate of Westside High School where he played football and baseball. He was a previous manager at Rhineharts. Greg attended school at a local IBEW to become an electrician and has worked as an electrical apprentice for the last three...
Rose Jordan
Oct 13, 2019
Rose Jordan Augusta, GA – Rose M. Jordan, 91, entered into rest Sunday, October 13, 2019 at Morning Side Assisted Living. Ms. Jordan was born in October of 1927 to Myrtis Broome Jordan and Joseph Talmadge Jordan of Appling, GA. She retired in 1988 after 30 years as Director of Staff Development and Training at Gracewood State School and Hospital....
Beadie D. Towner
Oct 13, 2019
Beadie D. Towner Augusta, GA – Mrs. Beadie D. Towner, 96, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 13, 2019. Mrs. Towner was a former financial clerk at Fort Gordon, GA. She was a member of Crawford Avenue Baptist Church for over 70 years and taught Sunday School and Bible Class for many of those years....
Deronda "Ronnie" Templeton
Oct 13, 2019
Deronda Templeton Augusta, GA-Entered into rest Sunday, October 13, 2019, Deronda "Ronnie" Templeton, 73, loving wife of Lawson E. Templeton, Jr. Deronda had the pleasure of raising her family in many places to include Augusta, GA, Jupiter, FL, Chattanooga, TN, and Panama City, FL. However, nothing compared to her final return to home in Augusta (a.k.a. "God's Country," as see...
Robert Dean Sackett
Oct 13, 2019
Robert Dean Sackett Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, October 13, 2019, Mr. Robert “Bob” Dean Sackett, 76, loving husband of 52 years to Karen Kay Sackett. Bob served in the United States Air Force from June 1962 until June 1966. He attended college earning a Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, and accounting. He completed his Master’s degree in...
Mrs. Joan Ellen Schenkel
Oct 12, 2019
Joan Schenkel Augusta, GA - Entered into rest Saturday, October 12, 2019, Mrs. Joan Ellen Schenkel, 85, loving wife of Robert E. Schenkel. Mrs. Schenkel was born in Carbondale, PA to the late Edwin and Isabel Loomis. She was a member of St. Mary on the Hill Catholic Church and a former member of Parish life Committee, a Lector and...
Frances Tabb
Oct 10, 2019
Martinez, GA -Entered into rest Thursday, October 10, 2019, Allie Frances Tabb, 79, wife of the late Lamar Tabb. Frances was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother who was loved and will be deeply missed by her family and friends. Frances was survived by her children: Karen Rima (Harvey), Jimmie Benson (Libby), Joel Benson, Benjamin Benson (Tina); grandchildren:...
James Austin Jefferson
Oct 9, 2019
Martinez, GA –James Austin Jefferson, 76, loving husband of Grace Scott Jefferson for 35 years, went to be with his Lord and Savior on October 9, 2019. In addition to his wife, family members include: daughter: Elizabeth Anne McKenney; son-in-law: Joel Alan McKenney; grandchildren: Brett Sterling McKenney (Kelley), Christopher Alan McKenney; 2 great-grandchildren: Anna Grace McKenney and Aiden Joel McKenney;...
Mrs. Margaret Nix Daniel
Oct 8, 2019
Augusta, GA - Margaret was born August 31, 1948 in Jacksonville, FL to Dillard L. and Jeannette S. Nix. She passed into her Savior’s arms on October 8, 2019. Having graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in Journalism; she enjoyed many varied occupations including journalism, social work, realtor, loving mother, and grandmother. She was an active member...
George Barnes
Oct 6, 2019
George Barnes North Augusta, SC – Entered into rest Sunday, October 6, 2019, Mr. George Thomas Barnes, 90, loving husband of 68 years to the late Willine Y. Barnes. George met Willine at IBEW where she was the secretary. They both loved helping and loving younger people. They were like grandparents to four special people and their families, Jane Johnston,...
Jean Anna Bowles
Oct 5, 2019
Augusta, Georgia – Mrs. Jean Anna Bowles, 85, passed away peacefully on October 5th. Jean was the daughter of Mr. Francis Paul Goss and Mrs. Margaret Sirls Goss of Barnwell, South Carolina. Jean was predeceased by her husband of forty years, Jack Bowles, her twin sister, Joan Frances Hall and her nephew, Francis Alvin Hall. Jean is survived by two...
Louis H. Cook, Jr.
Oct 4, 2019
Louis H. Cook Jr. Augusta, GA – Louis H. Cook Jr., 93, entered eternal rest Friday, October 4, 2019. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sue Keen Cook and daughter, Libby Cook Seguin and is survived by his daughter Colwell Cook, son-in-law Robert Sequin, and sister Ethel Ann Kibler. Louis grew up in Rentz, GA. While attending college...
Mrs. Margaret Fulcher Turner
Oct 2, 2019
MARGARET FULCHER TURNER Hephzibah, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, October 2, 2019, Mrs. Margaret F. Turner, 97, loving wife of the late Joseph Edward Turner, Jr. Mrs. Turner was a dedicated member of Hephzibah Baptist Church for over 80 years, where she taught Sunday school. Another part of her ministry there was folding bulletins and preparing meals. She was...
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