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Lonnie Bargeron Jr.
Aug 7, 2018
Lonnie Bargeron, Jr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, August 7, 2018, Mr. Lonnie Bargeron, Jr., 89, loving husband of 65 years to his true love Mrs. Patricia Anne Goolsby Bargeron. Lonnie was born and raised in Augusta. He was a member of Marks Baptist Church where he served as a Sunday school teacher and Director, A church deacon...
Deborah Yost Els
Aug 7, 2018
Deborah Yost Els Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, August 7, 2018, Mrs. Deborah Yost Els, 66. Deborah was a lifetime resident of Augusta and worshipped her Lord at Crawford Avenue Baptist Church. Before retirement, she worked as a radiation therapist at the Georgia Radiation Therapy Center. Her love was woodworking and carpentry and she constructed decks, bookcases and...
G. Robert Murphy
Aug 6, 2018
G. Robert Murphy, CPA Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, August 6, 2018, Mr. George Robert Murphy, 77, loving husband of 55 years to Judy Little Murphy. Robert was born in Augusta, GA on September 19, 1940. He graduated from the University of Georgia in 1962. He practiced as a CPA for 56 years and 20 years with his...
Don L. Farr
Aug 6, 2018
Don L. Farr Evans, GA – Entered into rest Monday, August 6, 2018, Mr. Donald L. Farr, 81, loving husband of 59 years to Patricia “Pat” Spires Farr. Mr. Farr was a native of Bath, SC and lived in Augusta for most of his life. He retired after 37 years from Pet Dairy. After retirement he went to work for...
Karen Lorraine Williams
Aug 2, 2018
Karen L. Williams Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, August 2, 2018, Karen Lorraine Vinson Williams, 62, loving wife of Rick Williams. Raised in Grovetown, GA and a graduate of Harlem High School, Karen was the daughter of Broadus Vinson and the late Mary Ann Trudeau. She worked with her mother as a beautician at Mary Ann’s Salon in...
Marion I. Hill
Jul 31, 2018
Marion I. Hill Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, July 31, 2018, Mrs. Marion Irvin Hill, 88, loving wife of 65 years to John R. Hill. Mrs. Hill was born in Jacksonville, FL, and was a member of First Baptist Church of Callahan. She attended Florida State receiving a bachelor’s degree and the University of Florida graduate school. Mrs....
Bebe Henry
Jul 31, 2018
Bebe Henry Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, July 31, 2018, Mrs. Athie Lovell Henry, 85, loving wife to the late Lt. Col. David E. Henry (US Army Ret). Bebe was a devoted army wife of 17 years to her husband Dave. She was a case manager for Senior Independent Living for the state of Georgia, as well as...
Hugh A. Scott
Jul 29, 2018
Hugh A. Scott North Augusta, SC – Mr. Hugh A. Scott, 88, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, July 29, 2018. Mr. Scott served in the US Naval Reserves, was a member of Fleming Baptist Church, an ordained deacon at Woodlawn Baptist and former member of Abilene Baptist Church. He was the son of...
Maude Walker
Jul 28, 2018
Maude Walker Augusta, GA – Mrs. Maude G. Walker, 86, entered into rest surrounded by her family after a brief illness on Saturday, July 28, 2018. She was the devoted wife to her late, beloved husband of 46 years, Ray O. Walker. Maude was a lifelong resident of Richmond County, she was the youngest daughter of the late Barney and...
Martha Newsome Sweat
Jul 27, 2018
Martha Newsome Sweat Augusta, GA – Went to be with the Lord Friday, July 27, 2018, Mrs. Martha Newsome Sweat, 79, loving wife of Edgar M. Sweat. Martha was a devoted member of Warren Baptist Church where she volunteered in the nursery and was a teacher and active member of her Sunday School Class. She was a passionate educator, teaching...
Beth Weeks Rachels
Jul 27, 2018
Beth Weeks Rachels Grovetown, GA- Grovetown, GA- Our Beth went to be with our Lord on Friday, July 27, 2018. Beth was a wonderful friend, mother, wife, and Mimi to all who knew her. She will be remembered for her gentle spirit and easy laughter. She worked for MCG for 32 years. She is survived by her husband: Bobby Rachels;...
Joseph L. Drake
Jul 25, 2018
Joseph L. Drake Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, July 25, 2018, Mr. Joseph ”Joe” Leroy Drake, 85, husband of Mrs. Billie F. Drake. Mr. Drake retired after 23 years from the US Army as a Master Sergeant. He was an electrician and a member of the Master City Riders. Joe was an avid golfer. Family members, in addition...
John A. Boyd, Jr.
Jul 25, 2018
John A. Boyd, Jr. Grovetown, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, July 25, 2018, John Avery Boyd, Jr., 82, loving husband of Doris Mimbs Boyd. Mr. Boyd was born in Aiken County, SC in 1936. He resided in Grovetown, GA and attended Bethesda Baptist Church in Harlem, GA. Family members, in addition to his wife include his sons: John Avery...
Sarah Rhoads
Jul 25, 2018
Sarah Rhoads Evans, GA – Sarah Catherine Rhoads, age 17, of Evans, Georgia, died from a tragic car accident on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 near Lincoln County, Georgia. Born in 2001, Sarah was the daughter of Joy Maple and the late Alexander J. Rhoads. She is survived by her brother, Bennett and her sisters, Abby and Caroline. She is also...
Quirino S. Bumatay
Jul 24, 2018
Quirino S. Bumatay Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, July 24, 2018, Quirino S. Bumatay, 90, husband of Rosa Gaspar Bumatay. Family members, in addition his wife, include daughter Liza Vocalan (Joe) of Martinez, sons William Bumatay of Augusta and Sigmund Bumatay (Belinda) of Martinez. A funeral Mass will be private. In lieu of flowers charitable donations may be...
Charles F. DePreker, Jr.
Jul 23, 2018
Charles F. DePreker, Jr. Martinez, GA – Mr. Charles “Chuck” Francis DePreker, Jr., 48, passed away on Monday, July 23, 2018 at his residence. A memorial Mass will be Friday, July 27, 2018 at 12 Noon at St. Mary on the Hill Catholic Church with Fr. Michael Hull celebrant. The family will receive relatives and friends at the church an...
Elizabeth A. Fleming
Jul 23, 2018
Elizabeth A. Fleming Augusta, GA – Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Zahn Fleming, 82, loving wife of the late Frank A. Fleming, Sr. entered into rest on Monday, July 23, 2018. In 1936, Betty was born in Union Beach, NJ to Edward and Gertrude Zahn and attended school there and Keyport High School, graduating in 1953. Her love of music inspired her...
Jerry R. Daniels
Jul 19, 2018
Jerry R. Daniels Evans, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, July 19, 2018, Jerry Robin Daniels, 66, husband of Pam P. Daniels. Jerry was a member of Warren Baptist Church for 19 years where he served as leader of the Daniels-Jones Sunday school class. Jerry retired as a manager after 24 years with Savannah River Nuclear Solutions. In addition, he...
Kyle Martin
Jul 19, 2018
Kyle Martin Augusta, GA – Kyle Isaac Martin, 21, entered into rest Thursday, July 19, 2018. Kyle was a generous, kind young man who loved his family. He especially enjoyed spending time with his cousins, aunts and uncles, and friends. Family members include his uncles and aunts: Janice Turner, William Redd, Jr. (Donna), and Connie Bush (Rodriquez); cousins: Magon Turner,...
Henry David Hammond
Jul 19, 2018
Henry David Hammond Evans, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, July 19, 2018, Henry David Hammond, 73, loving husband of Linda Starling Hammond. Mr. Hammond was a native of Athens, GA and raised in Atlanta. He was in the US Army during Vietnam and remained very patriotic. After serving his country, Mr. Hammond retired as a field engineer with Bechtel...
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