Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas
Rose M Dubose
Oct 26, 2017
Rose Marie DuBose Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, October 26, 2017, Rose Marie DuBose, 91, loving wife of the late Steve DuBose. Mrs. DuBose was a loving mother and grandmother. She worked in the credit department at Macy’s and volunteered for the Doctor’s Hospital Guild. Family members include daughters: Sandra Taylor and Patricia Cherry; grandchildren: Elizabeth Glenn (C.E.),...
Lou Ellen Taylor Bricker
Oct 25, 2017
Lou Ellen Taylor Bricker of Augusta, GA, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, October 25, 2017, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Bricker, a native of West Virginia, was a graduate of Radford College where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Home Economics and Education. An Army wife, she taught English as a second language in Thailand and at...
Martha Lane Henry
Oct 24, 2017
Martha Lane Henry Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, October 24, 2017, Mrs. Martha Lane Henry, age 78, she was born and raised in Millen, GA. Family members include her son: Mike Henry (Stacy) and grandchildren: Justin, Daniel and Katie Henry. A private service will be held at a later date Memorial contributions may be made to Pulmonary Fibrosis...
April Joy Brigham
Oct 22, 2017
April Joy Brigham Elberton, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, October 22, 2017, April Joy Brigham, 38, loving wife of David P. Brigham. Family members, in addition to her husband, include her son: Justin A. Harless; daughter: Sara J. Brigham; mother: Dorothy Harless; and loving father - in - law and mother – in - law: Jerry and Debra Brigham....
Recil B. Thrash
Oct 21, 2017
Recil B. Thrash Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, October 21, 2017, Mr. Recil Burl Thrash, 88, loving husband to the late Hildegard W. Thrash. In 1929, Mr. Thrash was born in Montevallo, AL to the late Ward and Alberta Thrash. He proudly served in the United States Army as an E-7 from 1947 until 1977. He was a...
Greg T. Walters
Oct 21, 2017
Greg T. Walters Augusta, GA – Mr. Greg Thomas Walters, 48, entered into rest Saturday, October 21, 2017. Mr. Walters was a graduate of Westside High School (1987), Augusta Technical College for Automotive Technology (1989), and of Trident Technical College for Aircraft Maintenance and Technology (1992). He had a license in Federal Aviation Administration, Airframe and Power Plant as well...
Charles W. Galloway
Oct 20, 2017
A memorial service will be Monday, October 30, 2017 at 3:00 P.M. at Reid Memorial Presbyterian Church with Rev. Matthew Rich officiating. The family will receive friends at a reception following the service at the church.
Lina Dwyer
Oct 20, 2017
Lina Dwyer Augusta, GA – Entered into rest October, 20, 2017 Mrs. Lina E. Esposito Dwyer, 80. Lina was born in Sambiase, Italy on March 13, 1937. She married Dennis Michael Dwyer, United States Army and moved to the United States in her early 20’s. She lived in the Martinez area for over 50 years. She was an active parishioner...
Eugene Cox Whaling 86
Oct 19, 2017
Augusta, GA - Eugene Cox Whaling, 86, of Winston-Salem, NC died Thursday, October 19th at Brandon Wilde in Augusta, GA where he lived for the last 7 years. Gene was born in Greensboro, NC on October 21, 1930 to Herbert and Katy Whaling. He lived and worked in Winston-Salem for the majority of his life. He was a graduate of...
Sandra Painter Walker
Oct 15, 2017
Augusta, Ga - Sandra Jo Hartman was born June 11, 1936 to Howard E. and Erma E Hartman, in Franklin County, Iowa. As a child, her homes included Sheffield, Iowa, Fairfield, Alabama and Wheaton, Illinois. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Merchandising from Texas Woman’s University, Denton, Texas. Her yearbook lists many clubs including: Professional Business, Chorus, Bridge,...
USMC Gunnery Sgt. Robert L. Kirschner (Ret)
Oct 15, 2017
Robert Kirschner Augusta, GA – Entered into rest October 15, 2017, Robert Kirschner, 84. Mr. Kirschner was born in South Paris, Maine. He served in the U.S. Army from 1949 - 1952 and the U.S. Marine Corp from 1952 - 1972 and retired as a USMC Gunnery Sgt. Family members include sons: Robert L. Kirschner, Jr., Louis A. Kirschner, III...
Joan Harwood
Oct 14, 2017
Joan Harwood Augusta, GA – Joan Stribling Harwood, 82, experienced a peaceful death at home surrounded by her family October 14, 2017. Mrs. Harwood was born in Augusta, GA, a graduate of Richmond Academy where she met Walter Harwood, Jr., her husband of 62 years. Joan was a lifelong member of St. James United Methodist Church and a charter member...
Ann C. Whaley
Oct 13, 2017
Ann C. Whaley Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, October 13, 2017, Ann Crawford Whaley, 87, loving wife of 66 years to William R. Whaley. Mrs. Whaley was born in Spartanburg, SC, and was a graduate of Converse College. She taught at John Milledge Elementary, Tubman Junior High and Westside High School and retired from the Richmond County Board...
SGM (Retired) James Ledell Huggins Sr.
Oct 12, 2017
Augusta, GA –SGM James L. Huggins, Sr., U.S. Army (Ret.), 83, peacefully entered into rest Thursday, October 12, 2017. In 1934, Mr. Huggins was born in Pine Hill, AL to the late Allen and Lottie Huggins. He was a 1952 graduate of Marengo County High School in Thomaston, AL. In 1976, he retired after serving 22 years of service in...
Louise M. Poppell
Oct 11, 2017
Louise M. Poppell Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, October 11, 2017, Louise Poppell, 81, loving wife of 60 years to the late Jack C. Poppell, Sr. who went to be with the Lord two months prior. Louise was a farm girl from Plainview, TX. She graduated from Plainview High School, met the love of her life and moved...
John Ralph Purucker
Oct 11, 2017
Evans, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, October 11, 2017, John Ralph Purucker, 65, loving husband of 37 years to Joan B. Purucker. A native of Madison, Wisconsin, John lived in Evans for the last 30 years. John worked for 36 years as an engineer with Bechtel Power Corporation, having earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin and...
1SG Lou Lepping (Ret)
Oct 8, 2017
Hephzibah, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, October 8, 2017, Louis R. Lepping, 71, loving husband of 36 years to Susan Lepping. In 1945, Lou was born in Philadelphia to the late Jerome and Madeline Lepping. He retired after 26 years in the United States Army Signal Corp and received his Eagle Scout in 1964. He attended OCS and earned...
Mary G. "Glenda" Henderson
Oct 7, 2017
Mary Glenda Henderson Charlotte, NC – Entered into rest Saturday, October 7, 2017, Mary Glenda Henderson, 84. Ms. Henderson was a native of Augusta, a graduate of the last all female class of Tubman High School and a graduate of the University of Georgia. She worked for over 45 years as a legal secretary, at Hull-Towill in Augusta, and Johnson...
Clarence R. Savage, Jr.
Oct 7, 2017
Clarence R. Savage, Jr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, October 7, 2017, Clarence R. Savage, Jr., 89, loving husband of 68 years to June Savage. Mr. Savage was a member of St. Mark United Methodist Church. He was chairman of the Board of the Church, president of the Jane Wells Bible School Class and past president of AMBUCS....
Jane Markwalter Eubanks
Oct 7, 2017
Jane Markwalter Eubanks Augusta, GA – Jane Markwalter Eubanks, “Big Jane”, born August 6, 1927, the daughter of the late Charles Victor and Agnes Sheehan Markwalter died Saturday, October 7, 2017. She is survived by her children Walter and Beth Eubanks, Patricia and Preston Scoggins, Susan and Sam Nicholson, Jane and Jim Gleichauf, and Tony Eubanks. She is also survived...
Subscribe
Get alerts when new obituaries are posted
