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John Carter
Aug 6, 2017
John Carter Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, August 6, 2017, Mr. John Thomas Carter, 84, loving husband of 50 years to the late Mary Elizabeth Carter. Mr. Carter was a native of Stanly County, NC but lived in Augusta for most of his life. He was a member of New Heights Baptist Church and the Augusta Lions Club....
Geraldine Nelson
Aug 5, 2017
Geraldine Nelson Evans, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, August 5, 2017, Mrs. Geraldine Curtis Nelson, 81, loving wife to William D. Nelson. Mrs. Nelson was a native of Oklahoma City but has resided in Evans for several years. “The heartache and trouble of this world are over and I am in the safe and secure arms of the Lord.”...
Mr. Ben L. McTier
Aug 5, 2017
Entered into rest Saturday, August 5, 2017, Benjamin Lee McTier, 53, loving husband of Lisa Dozier McTier. Ben was a native of Augusta. He was an individual that had an impact on so many lives. Ben never met a stranger and if he did he would take the time to get to know them and share his testimony. Ben’s passion...
Jack Poppell
Aug 4, 2017
Jack Poppell Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, August 4, 2017, Jack C. Poppell, Sr., 83, loving husband of 60 years to Louise M. Poppell. Mr. Poppell was a graduate of Richmond Academy in 1952 and was voted most popular in his senior year. He was president of the D.E. Club, MVP at Region Basketball Tournament, Captain of the...
Mr. John C. Gallagher
Aug 3, 2017
Lincolnton, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, August 3, 2017, John Charles Gallagher, 56. Mr. Gallagher was a loving son, husband, father, brother and grandfather, nothing came before his family. He was Maintenance Director at Jones Creek Golf Course, Mount Vintage Golf Course and many other local clubs. John was known for his caring and generous spirit. He enjoyed searching...
Mrs. Carolyn H. Smith
Aug 3, 2017
Augusta, GA – Carolyn H. Smith, age 84, U.S. Army Nurse, passed away on August 3, 2017, at home surrounded by her loving husband of sixty plus years. Mrs. Smith, a native of Auburn, NY, graduated from Genoa Central School in 1949, shortly thereafter she entered nursing school at Auburn Memorial Hospital, graduating in 1952. Shortly after graduation she entered...
Jesse Hoyt
Aug 3, 2017
Jesse Hoyt Evans, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, August 3, 2017, Mr. Jesse Royal Hoyt, 90, loving husband of 66 years to Yoshiko Hoyt. Mr. Hoyt was born in Wisconsin, raised in Detroit, MI but has lived in Evans for several years. He retired from the United States Army Signal Corp. He was a runner with the Augusta Striders...
Alison Roberts Stone
Aug 1, 2017
Alison Roberts Stone Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, August 1, 2017, Alison Roberts Stone, 77, wife of the late Jim Finrick Stone. Mrs. Stone was born in England but was a resident of Augusta for many years. She loved to play bingo at American Legion Post 205 and Jack C. Fortune Post Fraternal Order of Eagle #1197. Mrs....
Mr. R. Thomas "Tom" Clark
Aug 1, 2017
North Charleston, SC – Entered into rest Tuesday, August 1, 2017, Robert Thomas Clark, 72. Mr. Clark was born in Aiken, SC on December 9, 1944, and graduated from Richmond Academy in Augusta, GA. He resided in North Charleston, SC for almost 50 years and retired from Seaboard Coastline Railroad. Tom lived life to the fullest, loved to make people...
Joe Murry Nunnery
Aug 1, 2017
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, August 1, 2017, Joe Murry Nunnery, 62. Mr. Nunnery was a lifelong resident of Augusta. He was a loyal supporter of the Atlanta Braves and the Georgia Bulldogs. Joe also enjoyed drinking his favorite beverage, Coca-Cola. Family members include brothers: Robert “Bob” Merritt Nunnery, Sr., Charles Phillip “Phil” Nunnery, Jr. (Dee Ann); nieces...
Mirian Jane Horner
Aug 1, 2017
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, August 1, 2017, Mrs. Mirian Jane Horner, 90, wife of the late Robert W. Horner. Family members include sons: Herbert Horner; daughter: Mirian Ruth Horner; grandson: David Andrew Horner. In addition to her husband, Mrs. Horner was preceded in death by her son, Robert W. Horner, Jr. A graveside service will be Thursday,...
Don F. Wanner Jr.
Jul 30, 2017
Don F. Wanner, Jr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, July 30, 2017, Donald “Don” F. Wanner, Jr., 93, loving husband of Joan Kettles Wanner. Mr. Wanner was born in Jamestown, ND on August 8, 1923. He served in the Army Medical Corp. then graduated from Jamestown College with a degree in Chemistry in 1944. In 1945, he married...
Mrs. Betty Fleming
Jul 26, 2017
Betty Crim Fleming Augusta, GA – Betty Crim Fleming, age 92, wife of the late Irby W. Fleming, entered into rest on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at Kentwood Nursing Home in Augusta, GA. Mrs. Fleming was born in Washington, DC where she was the oldest child of the late Gilbert and Mary Crim. She grew up in Arlington, VA, graduating...
Mrs. Sara Z. Bryan, Ph.D
Jul 25, 2017
Evans, GA – Sara Zuretti Bryan, Ph.D., of Evans, GA, passed away on July 25, 2017, 13 months after her diagnosis with stage IV glioblastoma. Sara passed in complete peace, surrounded by her family. Sara was born on May 23, 1951 to LTC Ernest Vincent Viano Zuretti, U.S. Army, and Cynthia Peirce Zuretti. Sara attended school in Germany and in...
SMSgt Steven P. Mihalchik USAF (Ret)
Jul 25, 2017
SMSgt Steven Mihalchik USAF (Ret.) Evans, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, July 25, 2017, Steven Paul Mihalchik, 66, loving husband of 37 years to Maria Mihalchik. Mr. Mihalchik was a member of St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church. He retired after 23 years as Senior Master Sergeant from the U.S. Air Force. Mr. Mihalchik was a very kind man...
Mr. Cyril Joseph Banick
Jul 24, 2017
Cyril Joseph Banick Cyril Joseph Banick, 88, passed away on July 24, 2017 in Augusta, Georgia. He leaves his wife of 59 years, Nancy Barrett Banick; daughter: Martha Barrett Banick Shumacker (James) of Aiken, SC; sons: Cyril Joseph Banick, Jr. of Augusta, and James Henley Banick (Karen) of Stokesdale, NC; grandchildren William Barrett Wright, Benjamin Lawson Banick and Mary Katherine...
Gertrude Boone
Jul 23, 2017
Gertrude Boone Stapleton, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, July 23, 2017, Mrs. Pearl Gertrude Boone, 90, loving wife of 62 years to the late Clifford Gordon Boone. Mrs. Boone was born in Boston, MA and was a member of Wrens United Methodist Church. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Family members include her...
Myrtle Todd
Jul 23, 2017
Myrtle Todd Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, July 23, 2017, Mrs. Myrtle Martin Todd, 78, loving wife of 58 years to Seaborn Todd. Mrs. Todd was a member of Second Baptist Church of Thomson and was a good Christian woman. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Above everything, she adored her children and grandchildren....
Bill Anderson
Jul 22, 2017
Bill Anderson Augusta, GA – Mr. William “Bill” Allen Anderson went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 22, 2017, ten days prior to his 88th birthday. Mr. Anderson served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict and continued in the Marine Reserves for 10 years. He retired from SRS after 40 years. He...
Raymond Arthur Peterson Jr.
Jul 22, 2017
Ray Peterson, Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, July 22, 2017, Mr. Raymond Arthur Peterson, Jr., 79, loving husband of 41 years to the late Betty Harter Peterson. Mr. Peterson was born in Meadville, PA where he enlisted in the United States Army which led him to Augusta. After serving in the Army he began a long career as...
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