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Betty Swearingen
Jan 29, 2018
Betty Swearingen Augusta, GA – Mrs. Betty S. Swearingen, 84, entered into rest Monday, January 29, 2018. Mrs. Swearingen was a lifelong resident of Augusta and was a member of Crossbridge Baptist Church. She loved to dance, garden and read. She also loved to travel, dine out with friends and play the piano. Family members include her daughters: Vickie S....
Nell S. Hallman
Jan 28, 2018
Nell S. Hallman Augusta, GA – Nell S. Hallman “Nama”, 95, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 28, 2018 at her home surrounded by her children. Mrs. Hallman was a Charter Member at The Sanctuary in Evans but was also affiliated with The Assembly of God for many years. She had many friends who were like family, Eddie Faircloth, Helen...
William Theodore Gary III
Jan 28, 2018
William Theodore Gary, III Augusta, GA – William Theodore Gary III, passed on Sunday, January 28, 2018 after a brief illness. He was predeceased by his father: William Theodore Gary, Jr.; his mother: Irene von Kamp Gary; his brother: Albert von Kamp Gary: and his sister: Maude Gary Doris. Survivors include his wife: Judith McLaughlin Gary; and their children: William...
Leland "Earl" Staulcup
Jan 27, 2018
Leland “Earl” Staulcup Augusta, GA - Leland Earl Staulcup, 96, passed on Saturday, January 27, 2018. He was born in 1921 in Sharon, TN, to the late Lynn McGrady Staulcup D.V.M., and Emma Lydia (Adams) Staulcup. He retired from the U.S. Army and the Medical College of Georgia. He was a member of Saint Luke’s Anglican Catholic Church and George...
Katie Jiminez
Jan 26, 2018
Katie Jiminez Augusta, GA – Mrs. Katharine “Katie” Anne Jiminez, 51, joined the heavenly choir of angels on Friday, January 26, 2018 after complications from the flu. Katie graduated from the University of Georgia and earned a teaching certification from Augusta State University. After teaching, Katie went on to earn her Master of Photography Degree and Photographic Craftsman Degree from...
Dorothy Jarrett Zale
Jan 25, 2018
Dorothy S. Jarrett Zale Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, January 25, 2018, Dorothy S. Jarrett Zale, 92. Dorothy was a lifelong resident of Augusta. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. Dorothy’s life revolved around her family and she was known for her great sense of humor. Family members include her sons: Larisey L. Jarrett, Jr...
George Greiner
Jan 24, 2018
George Greiner Evans, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, January 24, 2018, Mr. George Henry Greiner, 80, loving husband of Susan Bryner Greiner. Mr. Greiner was a member of The Assembly at Augusta. He was a longtime Sunday school teacher, and church board member at various churches. He was a huddle leader with Fellowship of Christian Athletes in New Jersey....
Elise Marie Jones Little
Jan 24, 2018
Elise Marie Jones Little Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, January 24, 2018, Elise Marie Jones Little, 91. Mrs. Little was a faithful lifelong member of the Church of Christ. She was born in Brick Church, TN and grew up on the family farm. Mrs. Little graduated as valedictorian of her high school class. She worked at Oak Ridge...
Jimmy "Big Jim" Huffman
Jan 23, 2018
Jimmy “Big Jim” Huffman Evans, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, January 23, 2018, Mr. James Oliver Huffman, 63, loving husband of Karleen Harbin Huffman. A native of Augusta, Big Jim graduated from Westside High School in 1974. He worked as a Steward at Savannah River Site and was a member the Local 150 Plumber and Steamfitters Union. Big Jim...
Peggy DeRosa
Jan 22, 2018
Peggy DeRosa Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, January 22, 2018, Mrs. Peggy Riner DeRosa, 78, loving wife of 26 years to the late Raymond DeRosa. Mrs. DeRosa was a native of Stillmore, GA but has lived in Augusta for the last 45 years. She was a preschool teacher with Bradley Schools (Wheeler Pines). She was a loving, mother,...
Rhonda Lee McDaniel
Jan 21, 2018
Rhonda McDaniel Augusta, GA – Ms. Rhonda Lee McDaniel, 50, entered into rest Sunday, January 21, 2018. Rhonda went to heaven Sunday morning to be with her Mother. She was our Angel for 50 years. Now she is an Angel in Heaven. Rhonda loved cooking out with her family and going out to eat, she enjoyed shopping at the mall...
Carl Alan Swanson
Jan 21, 2018
Carl Alan Swanson Augusta, GA – Carl A. Swanson, 76, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on Sunday, January 21, 2018. Born in Miami Florida in 1941 to Carl and Elsa Swanson, a loving immigrant couple of Scandinavian descent, who met in New York and settled in Miami, FL in 1931. By 10 years old, Carl had already...
John Overstreet
Jan 21, 2018
John Overstreet Augusta, GA - John Olan Overstreet, Jr. entered into rest on January 21, 2018 at his residence. He was the husband of Ann Eve Overstreet for 54 years. He was the son of the late John Olan Overstreet and Jean Carlisle Overstreet. He was a graduate of the University of Georgia where he was a member of Kappa...
Elaine Jenkins Jones
Jan 21, 2018
Elaine Jones Martinez, GA – Elaine Jenkins Jones entered into rest at her home on Sunday, January 21, 2018. Elaine was a graduate of Butler High School and retired from Travelers Insurance. She was a member of Martinez Baptist Church. Elaine enjoyed family activities and fishing. Family members include her children: Darren Todd Jones (Amy) of Mooresville, NC, Kelley Robertson...
Beverly Harrison
Jan 21, 2018
Beverly Harrison Evans, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, January 21, 2018, Mrs. Beverly Harrison, 72, loving wife of James Harrison. A memorial service will be Tuesday, January 30, 2018, at 2:00 P.M. at St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church with Fr. Mike Ingram officiating. Inurnment will follow at the church columbarium. The family requests memorial contributions be made to...
Dennie Curtis
Jan 20, 2018
Dennie Curtis Augusta, GA – Mrs. Claudean “Dennie” Curtis, 63, entered into rest Saturday, January 20, 2018. Mrs. Curtis was a born and raised in Augusta. She attended the Academy of Richmond County. She was a member of Morningside Baptist Church. Family members include her daughter: Tessa Marie Smith (Mark); granddaughter: Hayden Grace Chambers; sisters: Patsy Gordon and Derry Tipton...
Mary Anne Roth
Jan 20, 2018
Mary Anne Roth Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, January 20, 2018 after a long and courageous three year battle with cancer, Mrs. Mary Anne Roth, 48, loving wife to the late Steven Mark Roth, M.D. Mrs. Roth grew up in Ocean View section of Norfolk, VA. She was very giving, caring, and loved to help others. She was...
SFC James W. Lowden, Jr. (US Army Ret.)
Jan 20, 2018
SFC James W. Lowden, Jr. (US Army Ret.) Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, January 20, 2018, SFC James W. Lowden, Jr. (US Army Ret.), 78, loving husband of 56 years to Hilde M. Lowden. Mr. Lowden was a native of Farmington, PA but has resided in Augusta for the past 36 years. He was a Vietnam veteran where...
Nathan "Nate" Davis Tingen
Jan 17, 2018
Nathan Davis Tingen “Nate” Nathan Davis Tingen, 33, of Grovetown, GA, went to heaven January 17, 2018. A funeral service to celebrate his life will be held Monday, January 22, 2018 at 2:00P.M. at Abilene Baptist Church. Dr. Brad Whitt and Rev. Terry Doss will officiate. Interment will be held at Abilene Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held Sunday...
Viola S. Francisco
Jan 16, 2018
Viola S. Francisco Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, January 16, 2018, Mrs. Viola S. Francisco, 87. Mrs. Francisco was a native of Edgefield County but lived in Augusta most of her life. She graduated from Barrett School of Nursing and worked with local physicians as a pediatric nurse. Mrs. Francisco left private practice going to work for University...
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