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Betty J. Knight

Betty J. Knight

Apr 14, 2017

Betty J. Knight Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, April 14, 2017, Mrs. Betty Jean Knight, 81, wife of the late Mr. Walter Samuel Knight. Family members include daughters: Loretta Rodger (Mike) and the late Barbara Ashcraft; grandchildren: Craig Allen, Chad and Melissa (Judson); great grandchildren: Trevor and Sophia; brother: Walter L. Peek and sister: Nina Ingram. A graveside...

Sarah Holley Gay

Sarah Holley Gay

Apr 14, 2017

Sarah Holley Gay Augusta, GA – Mrs. Sarah Holley Gay, 91, of Augusta and beloved wife of 71 years to Mr. Arthur J. Gay, Sr., passed away on Friday, April 14, 2017. Sarah was born in 1925 in Wrens, GA to the late Jasper Lee and Mary Johnson Holley. She was a graduate of Wrens High School and a member...

SFC Steven Prichard, US Army Retired

SFC Steven Prichard, US Army Retired

Apr 13, 2017

SFC Steven Prichard, US Army Retired Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, April 13, 2017, Mr. Steven John Prichard, 59, loving husband of Miae Prichard. Mr. Prichard was a native of Columbus, OH but has lived in Augusta for the last 13 years. He retired from the United States Army after 21 years of service. He loved sports and...

N. Max Hicks

N. Max Hicks

Apr 12, 2017

N. Max Hicks Augusta, GA – Mr. N. Max Hicks, 77, husband of the late Mrs. Gayle Pittman Hicks, entered into rest Wednesday, April 12, 2017, surrounded by his family. Mr. Hicks was born in Shelby, North Carolina in January of 1940. Max spent his life’s professional work as a Licensed Professional Engineer. He was the first Director of Augusta-Richmond...

Mary Harris

Mary Harris

Apr 11, 2017

Mary Margaret Harris Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, April 11, 2017, Mrs. Mary Margaret Harris, 58, wife of 42 years to Mr. Robert. “Bobby” S. Harris. Mrs. Harris was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta, GA. She was a member of Solomon’s Porch Pentecostal Holiness Church. Mrs. Harris loved life and helping others. Mrs. Harris was employed...

Thomas Lovelace

Thomas Lovelace

Apr 9, 2017

Thomas Pinckney Lovelace Augusta, Ga - Thomas Pinckney Lovelace passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2017 after a lengthy illness. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Lovelace of Americus, Georgia and husband of Peggy D. Lovelace for 58 years. He leaves to cherish his memory a son, Thomas P. Lovelace and wife, Frances, a daughter, Ginny...

William F. Schleicher, Jr.

William F. Schleicher, Jr.

Apr 9, 2017

William F. Schleicher, Jr. Evans, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, April 9, 2017, Mr. William Fredrick Schleicher, Jr., 87, loving husband to Elizabeth Schleicher and son to the late W. Fred and Marguerite Schleicher. Mr. Schleicher grew up in Miami Beach, FL, attended Miami Beach schools and graduated from Florida State Fire College in Ocala, FL. He worked for...

Joseph Whetstone

Joseph Whetstone

Apr 8, 2017

Joseph Whetstone NORTH AUGUSTA, SC - Joseph Whetstone, 82, passed away on April 8, 2017. He was born in 1934 in North, South Carolina to the late Leita Smith Whetstone and Wellie Little Whetstone. Joseph graduated Clemson University, was a United States Army Veteran and retired Civil Engineer. He retired from both the U.S. Corp of Engineers and the Savannah...

Jim M. Reid, Jr.

Jim M. Reid, Jr.

Apr 6, 2017

Jim M. Reid, Jr. Martinez, GA – Entered into peaceful rest Thursday, April 6, 2017, Mr. James “Jim” Madden Reid, Jr., age 56. Jim never met a stranger and was a good friend to all who knew him. His kindness and ability to make other feel special was truly a gift. Jim loved his family and friends and would do...

Mildred H. "Dolly" Williams

Mildred H. "Dolly" Williams

Apr 6, 2017

Mildred H. “Dolly” Williams Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, April 6, 2017, Mrs. Mildred Haines Williams, 94, wife of the late Mr. Walter Williams. Mrs. Williams was a native of Laurelton, NJ but lived in the Augusta area for many years. She worked in the Publications Branch with Civil Service at Fort Gordon. Mrs. Williams was a loving...

Ann Fuller

Ann Fuller

Apr 3, 2017

Ann Sorrells Fuller Atlanta, GA – Ann Sorrells Fuller, widow of Dr. William A. Fuller, died on April 3, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. Born March 2, 1919 in Slocomb, Alabama, she was the daughter of Joseph E.F. and Susan Wall Sorrells. She married Dr. Fuller in 1960 and moved to Augusta, Georgia where she resided for 50 years. She lived...

Lorraine Cox

Lorraine Cox

Apr 3, 2017

Lorraine Cox Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, April 3, 2017, Mrs. Virginia Lorraine Cox, 89, loving wife to Mr. A. Millard Cox, Jr. Mrs. Cox was a native of Augusta and was a graduate of Tubman Girls School. She worked at J.B. White’s and Cullum’s Department Stores for many years. She spent most of her time as a...

Anne Kling

Anne Kling

Apr 3, 2017

Anne Starr Kling Evans, GA – Entered into rest Monday, April 3, 2017, Anne Starr Kling, loving wife of 61 years to Malcolm Kling. Mrs. Kling was a native of Gadsden, AL. She was a member of Covenant Presbyterian Church of Augusta, GA for many years. Mrs. Kling was a people person, and enjoyed entertaining and cooking for friends and...

Dr. Nayera Sharawy

Dr. Nayera Sharawy

Apr 3, 2017

Dr. Nayera Sharawy Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, April 3, 2017, Nayera Nicolas Sharawy, age 76. She is survived by her devoted husband of 52 years, Dr. Mohamed Sharawy; daughter: Eman Sharawy; sons: Ehab Sharawy and wife Patricia, Hesham Sharawy; grandchildren: Maxwell Sharawy and Carson Sharawy; siblings Nicola George Nicolas; Nagwa George Nicolas; and Nahid George Nicolas. Dr....

Nancey Stillwell

Nancey Stillwell

Apr 2, 2017

Nancey Stillwell Augusta, GA- Nancey Stillwell passed away Sunday, April 2nd from respiratory difficulties. Nancey was a kind, compassionate, and giving soul, even to people she didn't know. Nancey was able to connect with and relate to diverse types of people and could always make others smile and feel comfortable in her presence. Over the years, Nancey shared a love...

William "Bill" Warlick

William "Bill" Warlick

Mar 31, 2017

William “Bill” Warlick Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Friday, March 31, 2017, William M. “Bill” Warlick, 78, loving husband of 57 years to Margie Warlick. Mr. Warlick was born in Atlanta but lived in the Augusta area most of his life. He was a 1955 graduate of Harlem High. He began his career in the construction supply business with...

Barbara G. Jarvis

Barbara G. Jarvis

Mar 30, 2017

Barbara G. Jarvis Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, March 30, 2017, Mrs. Barbara Ganaway Jarvis, 75, wife of Dr. John F. Jarvis, whom she married June 1, 1963. Mrs. Jarvis was a native of East Orange, NJ. She was a member of Hill Baptist Church and a faithful Christian. Mrs. Jarvis had a BA in Special Education from...

Johnsie "Jonnie" Goodson

Johnsie "Jonnie" Goodson

Mar 30, 2017

Johnsie “Jonnie” McDaniel Goodson Evans, Georgia – A Celebration of Life for Mrs. Johnsie “Jonnie” McDaniel Goodson, 86, of 4000 Hammonds Ferry, Evans, Georgia, who entered into rest peacefully at home, Thursday, March 30, 2017, will be conducted on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at 11:00 am at Wesley United Methodist Church in Evans Georgia, with Reverend Greg Porterfield officiating. Mrs....

Pat Kitchens

Pat Kitchens

Mar 29, 2017

Pat Kitchens Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, March 29, 2017, Ms. Patricia “Pat” Diane Kitchens, age 62. Ms. Kitchens was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta, GA. She was a faithful Christian. She enjoyed cooking and taking care of her family. Ms. Kitchens loved working in the restaurant business at both Western Sizzler and Red Lobster. She...

Marion Wier

Marion Wier

Mar 28, 2017

Marion Alexander Wier Augusta, GA - Marion Alexander Wier finished his race on March 28, 2017 in the same place he started it, surrounded by his family, in his hometown of Augusta, Georgia. That is not to say he lived in a small universe. In his 74 years and five days, his love of golf and sporting clays, along with...

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