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Robert "Gordon" Huff Jr.

Robert "Gordon" Huff Jr.

Jan 16, 2018

Robert “Gordon” Huff, Jr. Martinez, GA - Robert "Gordon" Huff, Jr., 83, husband of Nancy Howard Huff, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Church of the Good Shepherd with The Reverend Dr. J. Andrew Menger officiating. Interment will follow at Westover Memorial Park. Gordon,...

Stanley  Redd

Stanley Redd

Jan 15, 2018

Stanley Redd Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, January 15, 2018, Mr. B. Stanley Redd, 75, loving husband of Sandra J. Redd. Mr. Redd was a native Augustan. He was a retired Real Estate Appraiser and a past president of Georgia Mortgage Bankers Association. Mr. Redd was a lifelong Georgia Bulldog fan and enjoyed fishing. Family members, in addition...

Dr. Ray Finney

Dr. Ray Finney

Jan 14, 2018

Dr. Ray Finney Augusta, GA - Dr. Herman Ray Finney, 81, died on January 14, 2018. The only son of the late H.L. (Jack) Finney and Sadie Elizabeth Holley Finney, Ray grew up in Martinsville, Virginia and graduated from Martinsville High School lettering in band and football. Ray earned a BA Degree from Randolph Macon College where he was president...

Hetty R. Craw

Hetty R. Craw

Jan 14, 2018

Hetty R. Craw Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, January 14, 2018, Mrs. Hetty R. Craw, 90, loving wife of the late Mr. George W. Craw. Mrs. Craw was born in Live Oak, FL but lived in Augusta the last 25 years. She was a resident of St. Johns Towers for a number of years where she started the...

Edith Ulmer

Edith Ulmer

Jan 13, 2018

Edith Ulmer Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, January 13, 2018, Mrs. Edith F. Ulmer, 77, loving wife to the late Coleman J. Ulmer. Mrs. Ulmer was a native of Germany, but became a US citizen as a military wife. She was a homemaker, she enjoyed her yard, flowers and birds included. She was a devoted and loving mother,...

Naomi Morris

Naomi Morris

Jan 13, 2018

Naomi Morris Augusta, GA - Naomi Joanne (Rogers) Morris entered into rest January 13, 2018. Joanne was born in Dearing, GA on January 28, 1940 to the late Leonard and Eugenia Rogers. She is survived by David, her husband of 45 years, daughter Susan Royal (Jason), children by marriage Lisa Morris and Steve Morris, and two grandchildren Emmarae and Caleb...

Jeanette M. Kelley

Jeanette M. Kelley

Jan 12, 2018

Jeanette M. Kelley Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, January 12, 2018, Mrs. Jeanette M. Kelley, 89. Mrs. Kelley was a longtime Augusta resident and a member of Burns Memorial United Methodist Church. She was also a member of Alice Warren Chapter #483 Order of the Eastern Star, and served as Grand Martha 2011-2012. Family members include her daughters:...

Elbert "Dean" Anderson

Elbert "Dean" Anderson

Jan 11, 2018

Elbert “Dean” Anderson Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, January 11, 2018, Mr. Elbert Dean Anderson, 81, loving husband of Jenny Anderson. Mr. Anderson was born in Dixon, MO. He retired from the U.S. Army and the U.S. Government. Family members, in addition to his wife include six children and ten grandchildren. A memorial service will be held Sunday,...

Byron L. Nelson

Byron L. Nelson

Jan 11, 2018

Byron L. Nelson Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, January 11, 2018, Byron Nelson, 70, loving husband of Sue Nelson. Byron taught school and managed a Western Sizzlin Steak House, but found his niche as a Marketing Representative for Federated Insurance Company. From 1979 through 2005, he earned 19 Presidents Council trips and numerous other awards. His passion for...

Richard L. Hinton

Richard L. Hinton

Jan 10, 2018

Richard L. Hinton Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, January 10, 2017, Mr. Richard L. Hinton, 61. Mr. Hinton was a native of Augusta. He worked for the City of Augusta Trees and Parks for 15 years. Family members include his son: Les Hinton; grandchildren: Carter Hinton and Kinley Hinton; mother: Jewel Hornsby Hinton; brothers: Donnie Hinton, Ronnie Hinton,...

George William "Bill" Heubel Jr.

George William "Bill" Heubel Jr.

Jan 8, 2018

George William “Bill” Heubel, Jr. Augusta, Ga - Bill, a native son of Augusta, Ga, age 65, moved on peacefully Monday, January 8, 2018. He is survived by his loving wife: Karla Brown; daughter: Heather (Brent) Winner of Hampton, GA; two grandchildren: Jeremy and Adalynn; and his only son: George III, of Newnan, GA. Bill was well known to have...

Robert Lee Hutto

Robert Lee Hutto

Jan 7, 2018

Robert Hutto Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on January 7, 2018, Mr. Robert Lee Hutto, husband of 37 years to Frankie B. Hutto. Mr. Hutto was a native of Tallahassee, Florida. He was a retired Staff Sargent in the US Army with 21 years of service. He served two tours in Vietnam and was awarded the Vietnam Campaign Medal...

Robert Druen Mahony

Robert Druen Mahony

Jan 7, 2018

Robert Druen Mahony Augusta, Ga - Robert Druen Mahony, husband of the late Mary Horne Mahony, passed away on Sunday evening, January 7, 2018. Bob was born in Charleston, SC on July 5, 1927. He was the son of Jack and Mary Elizabeth Mahony. He is survived by his brother, William Bahr Mahony and sister, Sarah Ford Rijswijk, both of...

Mary Graham

Mary Graham

Jan 7, 2018

Mary Graham Augusta, GA – Mrs. Mary Graham, 68, entered into rest Sunday, January 7, 2018 at home with family and beloved dogs. Mary was born and spent her early years on Kings Way in Augusta where she graduated from Richmond Academy and attended Augusta College. She left Augusta to spend 24 years as an electrician for the State of...

Donald LeRoy Henshaw

Donald LeRoy Henshaw

Jan 7, 2018

Donald L. Henshaw Evans, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, January 7, 2018, Mr. Donald LeRoy Henshaw, 81, loving husband of 60 years to Patricia S. Henshaw. Mr. Henshaw was born in Erie, PA and was a longtime resident of Evans. He was a Retail Manager and worked for S.S. Kresge, Kmart, and Eckerds. Mr. Henshaw also owned a Christmas...

Frank Caneda

Frank Caneda

Jan 7, 2018

Frank Caneda Augusta, GA – Mr. Francisco “Frank” Caneda, Jr., entered into rest Sunday, January 7, 2018. Mr. Caneda was born in Honolulu, Hawaii and has been a resident of Augusta for over 50 years. He was a member of Vineyard Church of Augusta. Frank will always be remembered as a loving husband and father, an accomplished musician, and an...

Bobby G. Fiveash

Bobby G. Fiveash

Jan 4, 2018

Bobby G. Fiveash Evans, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, January 4, 2018, Mr. Bobby G. Fiveash, 81, loving husband of Linda Fiveash. A native of Lyons Georgia, Bobby was the son of the late Clarence Lawson Fiveash and Myra Spell Fiveash. He worked in the transportation field for over 50 years and retired from F & W Transportation. A...

Mrs. Dorothy "Dot" K. Hall

Mrs. Dorothy "Dot" K. Hall

Jan 1, 2018

Dorothy “Dot” K. Hall Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, December 31, 2017, Mrs. Dorothy “Dot” K. Hall, 98. Dorothy was married to her late husband, Luther E. Hall, Sr. for 70 years. She is survived by her two sons: Luther (Butch) E. Hall, Jr. (his late wife Laura Lee) of Chillicothe, TX and Ray Hall (Suzanne) of Evans,...

Rhonda L. Burts

Rhonda L. Burts

Jan 1, 2018

Rhonda L. Burts Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, January 1, 2018, Rhonda L. Burts, 38. Rhonda was born in Greenville, SC and resided in Augusta. She graduated from Francis Marion University in 2002 obtaining a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications/Media Studies. Rhonda worked at Target in Evans and loved volunteering at local animal shelters. If the Atlanta...

Rev. Billy Ray Bennett Sr.

Rev. Billy Ray Bennett Sr.

Jan 1, 2018

Rev. Billy Ray Bennett, Sr. Aiken, SC – Entered into rest Monday, January 1, 2018, 92, loving husband of 72 years to Evie Cox Bennett. Rev. Bennett was born in Goldsboro, NC but eventually settled in Aiken, SC. He served in the United States Army from 1945-1949 and earned an Education Bachelor’s degree from Atlantic Christian College and Master of...

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