Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas
Frank K. Song
Feb 9, 2019
Frank K. Song Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, February 9, 2019, Mr. Frank Kwitong Song, 93, loving husband of 70 years to Chom Ye Park Song. Frank was born in February of 1927 in Kimje, South Korea and immigrated to the United States in 1974. He worked in the US Embassy before the Korean War and worked for...
James Edward "Bud" Muns
Feb 9, 2019
James Edward “Bud” Muns Augusta, GA – Mr. James Edward “Bud” Muns, 54, entered into rest February 9, 2019. Mr. Muns worked at the Master’s Golf Tournament for 40 years as a scorer and worked the number 15 scoreboard. He loved working outside and landscaping and in his free time, hunting and fishing. Bud was a pipefitter for the local...
Michael E. Davis
Feb 8, 2019
Michael E. Davis Evans, GA – Entered into rest Friday, February 8, 2019, Mr. Michael Edward Davis, 64, loving husband to Carol Hawkins Davis. Born in Ft. Knox, Kentucky to Mr. Gene Davis and Carolyn Ogle Davis. Mr. Davis was a lifelong resident of Evans. He was a graduate of Evans High School, Augusta College and earned his Masters from...
Dollie Reeves
Feb 7, 2019
Dollie Reeves Augusta, GA – Dollie T. Reeves, beloved wife of Robert A. Reeves, passed away Thursday, February 7, 2019 after a brief illness. She was predeceased by her parents, Roland W. and Angelina B. Transou, and her niece, Janet Harrison. Survivors, in addition to her husband, include daughter: Jasmine Reeves and adopted daughter: Jennifer Reeves; sisters: Anna Macuch (Ted)...
Evelyn Davis
Feb 7, 2019
Mrs. Evelyn G. Davis Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, February 7, 2019, peacefully at her residence, Mrs. Evelyn Green Davis, 74, wife of the late James Davis, Sr. Mrs. Davis was born in Stanford, Ct, but grew up on Chestnut St in Augusta. She was a member of Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church and was a longtime usher....
Warren LaMar
Feb 6, 2019
Warren E. LaMar Grovetown, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, February 6, 2019, Mr. Warren E. LaMar, 89, loving husband to the late Ruby LaMar. Warren was born in Newark, NJ. He was a graduate of Boys Catholic High School in Augusta and a 1954 graduate of the University of Georgia. Warren enjoyed being a lifelong member of St. Mary...
Mrs. Helen Antonopoulos Skinner
Feb 5, 2019
Helen Antonopoulos Skinner Augusta, GA – Mrs. Helen Antonopoulos Skinner died February 5, 2019, after a brief illness. Born in Augusta, November 11, 1922. Mrs. Skinner would insist she was “only a homemaker”, but to those who knew her she was so much more. She was a mentor to her three children and a spokesman for less fortunate who needed...
Jack Leone
Feb 4, 2019
Jack Leone Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, February 4, 2019, Col. John “Jack” Nicholas Leone, US Army (Ret.), 87, loving husband of 65 years to Jean Leone. John was a native of Indiana, PA but has lived in Augusta for 40 years. He retired from the United States Army after 31 years and worked at MCG for 10...
William E. Weaver
Feb 4, 2019
William E. Weaver Grovetown, GA – Mr. William Edward Weaver, 76, entered into rest Monday, February 4, 2019. Mr. Weaver was born in Thomson, GA and a graduate of Thomson High School where he played football. After retiring from International Paper of 40+ years, he enjoyed his time fishing and woodworking. The light of William’s life, were his two daughters...
Katherine Dana
Feb 4, 2019
Katherine Davison Dana Appling, GA – Katherine Davison Dana, 76, passed away quietly Monday, February 4, 2019 after a brief illness. “Kathy” was born in Augusta, April 26, 1942 and was a lifelong resident. She moved out to the lake, which she dearly loved, 35 years ago. Kathy was a graduate of the Academy of Richmond County and attended the...
Betty Horne Cheeks
Feb 3, 2019
Betty Horne Cheeks Augusta, GA – Betty Horne Cheeks, wife of Senator Cheeks, went to be with her Lord & Savior. She was a dedicated wife, loving devoted mother of Donna & Deborah and four grandchildren.
John Seigler, Jr.
Feb 2, 2019
John Seigler, Jr. Augusta, GA – Mr. John Felder Seigler, Jr., 82, entered into rest Saturday, February 2, 2019. Mr. Seigler was born in Aiken, SC and was a graduate of the Academy of Richmond County. He served in the United States Air Force from 1957-1960 and retired from Civil Service at Ft. Gordon after 30 years. Following retirement he...
Pamela Marie Pearson
Feb 2, 2019
PAMELA MARIE PEARSON Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, February 2, 2019. Pam was a 1998 graduate of Academy of Richmond County, and a 2000 graduate of Augusta Technical College. She was an active member of The Hill Baptist Church. Pam was preceded in death by her mother, Deborah G. Pearson and her grandmother, Mattie Lue Matthews. Family members...
Virginia Rhodes
Feb 1, 2019
Virginia Rhodes Augusta, GA –Entered into rest Friday, February 1, 2019, Mrs. Virginia Carolyn Rhodes, 88, loving wife to the late Aubrey Cecil Rhodes, Sr. Mrs. Rhodes was a faithful Christian member of the Catholic Church. She was an officer of Rhodes-Murphy Income Tax Service and was a longtime employee of Taxslayer. She was an avid bridge player and was...
Elizabeth "Liz" Marlowe
Jan 31, 2019
Elizabeth “Liz” Marlowe Evans, GA – Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Marlowe, 82, wife of the late W. G. “Gene” Marlowe, entered into rest Wednesday, January 31, 2019 at her residence. Mrs. Marlowe was a native of Leesville, SC. She worked for the Georgia War Veterans Home and was an active member of Westminster Presbyterian Church. Family members include sons, Stephen A....
Eddie Samuel Evans
Jan 31, 2019
Eddie Samuel Evans Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, January 31, 2019, Mr. Eddie “Sammy” Samuel Evans, 69, loving husband of 45 years to Sheryl Sandifer Evans. Sammy was a renowned businessman, corporate attorney, an avid sports fan, devoted husband and loving father. Mr. Evans was well respected and loved by all who knew him. He was a member...
Mrs. Sibyl Annette Tanner Plemmons Ed.D.
Jan 30, 2019
Sibyl Annette Tanner Plemmons, Ed.D. Augusta, GA – At home, surrounded by her family Sibyl Plemmons entered into rest Wednesday, January 30, 2019. Wife of Burnett “Buck” Plemmons for sixty- three years and loving mother of daughters Linda Plemmons James and Pamela Annette Plemmons Gosney. Sibyl was a dedicated mother and put her children above all else. She enjoyed spending...
Mrs. Adel Thomas Wilkes
Jan 30, 2019
ADEL THOMAS WILKES Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, January 30, 2019, Adel Thomas Wilkes, loving wife of the late David B. Wilkes, Jr. Mrs. Wilkes was a longtime resident of Augusta. She retired as a bookkeeper at the Medical College of Georgia. She was a devoted member of Woodlawn United Methodist Church since 1951 and she was also...
Col. Robert "Bob" L. Forrester
Jan 29, 2019
Robert (Bob) L. Forrester Augusta, GA – Robert Lanier Forrester, Colonel US Army (Retired), was born in Porterdale, GA on 27 June 1945. He was the first of three children born to Robert (Red) and Jennie (Viola) Forrester. Robert was known as Lanier to his family and friends with the nickname “Skeeter”, but was called Bob upon leaving home for...
Margie Shaffer
Jan 29, 2019
Margie Shaffer Grovetown, GA – Margie R. Shaffer lived a full, happy life and passed from this world to be with our Lord in Heaven Tuesday, January 29, 2019. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, Grandmother, and friend who always had a smile for everyone. Margie was predeceased by her husband John of 57 years, seven sisters, and...