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Mrs. Juanita Dennis
Jun 29, 2017
Juanita Dennis Evans, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, June 29, 2017, Mrs. Juanita M. Dennis, 90, wife of the late Marvin L. Dennis. Mrs. Dennis was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. She was a devoted Christian and member of Christ Episcopal Church. Mrs. Dennis was a wonderful, supportive, and loving mother and grandmother. As a computer programmer...
Mrs. Agnes Dale Gillies Vaughan
Jun 29, 2017
AUGUSTA , GA - Mrs. Agnes Dale Gillies Vaughan, 78, entered into rest Thursday, June 29, 2017. She was born in Arlington, Virginia on April 9, 1939 and was a resident of Augusta for the past 18 years. She graduated from Washington-Lee High School in Arlington, VA and attended Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg, Virginia. She lived in Tappahannock, Virginia...
Preston Sibley Barber Jr.
Jun 26, 2017
Preston S. Barber, Jr. AUGUSTA, Ga. - Mr. Preston Sibley Barber, Jr., 75, entered into rest on June 26, 2017. He was born in Augusta, Georgia on October 23, 1941, and was a life-long resident of Augusta. He graduated from The Academy of Richmond County and the University of Georgia. He was a member of the United States Army Reserves....
Gertrude M. "Frankie" Philpot
Jun 25, 2017
Gertrude M. Philpot Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, June 25, 2017, Gertrude M. Philpot, 79. Mrs. Philpot was born in Charleston, SC but spent the majority of her life in Augusta, GA. She was a member of the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection and loved her church family. Mrs. Philpot worked in many capacities over the years at...
Sharkey Henry Krome
Jun 25, 2017
Sharkey Henry Krome Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, June 25, 2017 at his residence, Mr. Sharkey Henry Krome, 57, was a lifelong resident of the Augusta area. He was a diesel mechanic and carpenter and a graduate of Butler High School. Family members include his brother: Steven T. Krome (Karen); sisters: Tina K. Ogle (Mike), Judy K. Holton,...
Frances Hardeman
Jun 25, 2017
Frances Hardeman North Augusta, SC – Miss Frances Dianne Hardeman, 42, went home to be with Lord on Sunday, June 25, 2017. Miss Hardeman was a loving mother, daughter, and sister. She lived for her children and will be missed by all who knew her. Family members include her children: Ashley, Jamie, and Thomas Nabritt; grandson: Kingston Chance Wooden, “her...
Rosalie Muns
Jun 25, 2017
Rosalie Muns Augusta, GA – Mrs. Rosalie T. Muns, 89, loving wife of 66 years to the late Lewis C. Muns, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 25, 2017. Mrs. Muns was a longtime member for over 60 years at Warren Baptist Church. She was part of the Joyful Women’s Sunday School Class and she taught children...
Annie Elrod
Jun 23, 2017
Annie Elrod Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, June 23, 2017, Mrs. Annie Lee Elrod, 90, loving wife of 72 years to the late James Roy Elrod. Mrs. Elrod was a lifelong resident of Augusta. She retired after 30 plus years from Georgia Regional Hospital. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Family members include her sons:...
Richard L. Lynch Sr.
Jun 23, 2017
Richard L. Lynch, Sr. Augusta, GA - Richard L. Lynch Sr., 91, of Augusta (formerly Atlanta) passed away on Friday, June 23, 2017. He was born in Roanoke, Virginia on June 28, 1925 and served his country as a U.S. Navy submariner in the Pacific in World War II. Steadfastly devoted to his country and his family, he was the...
Lois Bartley Brooks
Jun 22, 2017
Lois B. Brooks Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, June 22, 2017, Mrs. Lois Bartley Brooks, 86. Mrs. Brooks was the daughter of the late James L. Bartley and Adele Stringer Bartley. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother: James L. Bartley, Jr.; sister: Rita Bartley Walker; and an infant son: James Alexander...
Timothy "Tim" J. O'Rourke
Jun 20, 2017
Tim O’Rourke Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, June 20, 2017, Timothy “Tim” James O’Rourke, 61 , loving husband of Julie Whitener O’Rourke, his son, Riley James O’Rourke and his brother, Shawn O’Rourke (Patti). Mr. O’Rourke was born in Miles City, Montana but lived in Augusta many years. He earned his Magna Cum Laude undergraduate and MBA from University...
LTC Stanley Albert Schrader (Ret)
Jun 20, 2017
LTC Stanley Albert Schrader (Ret.) Evans, GA – On Tuesday, June 20, 2017,LTC Stanley Albert Schrader, 76, went peacefully into his Father’s arms surrounded by family and friends at his residence. LTC Schrader was born in Staten Island, NY and was raised in Manchester, ME., later making Evans, GA his home in 1985. He studied at Norwich University and completed...
Charley Owen Akester
Jun 20, 2017
Charley Akester Graniteville, SC – Mr. Charley O. Akester, born in1948, went to his eternal home on Tuesday, June 20, 2017. Survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Kathleen; two daughters: Tracey Layne and Lori Ford; four grandchildren: Kenneth E. Mutch, Jr, Samuel Beville, Heather Ford and Nicholas Leake; 12 great grandchildren; sister: Janice Dietz; brother in law; Skip...
James B. Taylor
Jun 19, 2017
James B Taylor Grovetown, GA – James Benjamin Taylor, 83, loving husband of the late Merle Mutimer Taylor, entered into rest, Monday, June 19, 2017, at home. Mr. Taylor was a native of Los Angeles, CA. While studying at the University of Nevada, he was drafted for the Vietnam Conflict and sent to Camp Gordon, as it was known then,...
Carolyn Gay Reese Neal
Jun 18, 2017
Carolyn Reese Neal Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, June 18, 2017, Mrs. Carolyn Gay Reese Neal, 92, wife of the late James Robert Reese, Sr., and the late Frank Wright Neal, Sr. Mrs. Neal was born in Bulloch County, Georgia but lived most of her life in Augusta. She was a loving wife and mother, a “beyond awesome”...
Georgette Sox
Jun 18, 2017
Georgette Sox Augusta, GA – Mrs. Georgette Maria Josée Sox, 77, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 18, 2017. Mrs. Sox was born in Liege, Belgium and is the daughter of the late Alex and Josephine Fraipont. Family members include her husband: Vernon Sox; daughters: Monica Irwin (Hugh) and Sandy Hochman (Robbie); grandsons: Will and Colin...
Helen Ruth Shaffer
Jun 17, 2017
Helen Ruth Shaffer Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, June 17, 2017, Mrs. Helen Shaffer, 81, loving wife to the late Henry L. Shaffer, Jr. Mrs. Shaffer was a native of Isabella, Tennessee but has resided in Augusta most of her life. She retired from Georgia Regional Hospital and was a member of University Parkway Church of God in...
James M. Cook Sr.
Jun 17, 2017
James M. Cook, Sr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, June 17, 2017, Mr. James M. “Honey” Cook, Sr., 87, loving husband to Gene Lee Cook. Mr. Cook was a lifelong resident of Augusta. He retired from Georgia Iron Works after 19 years and then opened Cook’s Machine Shop. He is a past member of the Eternal Order of...
Charles E. Hoopper Jr.
Jun 16, 2017
Charles E. Hoopper, Jr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, June 16, 2017, Mr. Charles E. Hoopper. Jr., 88, son to the late Charles Hoopper and Mary Cashin Hoopper. Mr. Hoopper was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church. He graduated from the Boys Catholic High School where he played basketball. He was a graduate of the University of...
Emily Maggs
Jun 16, 2017
Emily Maggs Augusta, GA – Emily Elaine Joelle Maggs, 19, entered into rest Friday, June 16, 2017. She was a gift from God to Vint and Renee Maggs of Evans, GA. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her brother, Adam, her maternal grandparents, Forrest and Elizabeth Hollar of Martinez, GA, and a host of aunts, uncles, and...
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