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Ms. Andrea Allen-Lee
Jul 12, 2017
Andrea Allen-Lee Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, July 12; Andrea Allen-Lee, age 48. Andrea was a wonderful mother and grandmother with a vibrant personality. She was active in the film industry and a talented singer and writer. In her spare time Andrea held and interest in science, astrology and physics. An avid animal lover, many were rescued and...
Mrs. Lelia T. "Lyn" Smith
Jul 11, 2017
Lyn Smith Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, July 11, 2017, Lelia T. “Lyn” Smith, 73, wonderful and loving wife of R. Lee Smith, Jr; and mother of: Chris Smith (Alison); granddaughters: Madison and Kate Lee. Mrs. Smith was born in Seattle, WA and was a native of Jacksonville, FL. and Savannah, GA. She graduated from Bennett College in...
Eva L. Foreman
Jul 11, 2017
Eva L. Foreman Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, July 11, 2017, Eva. Lewis Foreman, age 58. Eva was a native of Fitchburg, MA but resided in Augusta most of her life. She was a graduate of Glenn Hills High School and attended Augusta College. Eva loved her girls, she volunteered and supported them in everything they were involved...
Mr. Olin Plunkett
Jul 9, 2017
Entered into rest Sunday, July 9, 2017, Mr. Olin Plunkett, 95, loving husband of 72 years to the late Catherine Skinner Plunkett. Olin was a native of Aiken, SC and graduated from Aiken High School. He was drafted into the US. Navy in WWII and served in the Mediterranean and Pacific. In 1958, he founded Plunkett Heating & Air and...
Vernon Lee Sox, Jr.
Jul 8, 2017
Vernon Lee Sox, Jr. Augusta, GA – Vernon Lee Sox, Jr. loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away Saturday, July 8, 2017. He was born August 13, 1930 to the late Vernon L. Sox, Sr. and Katherine Kaigler Sox in Columbia, SC. Mr. Sox was preceded in death by his wife, Georgette Fraipont Sox, mother to his children Opal Powers...
Mrs. Dora Smith
Jul 7, 2017
Mrs. Dora Smith Augusta, Ga. - Entered into rest on Friday, July 7, 2017, Mrs. Dora Sellers Smith, wife of 49 years to the late Frank C. Smith. Other family members include her daughters: Julie Smith Neal and husband, Bob, Janet Smith Cox and husband, Mark, Joni Smith Kirkwood and husband, Scott; grandchildren: Michelle Renée Kirkwood, Stephen Andrew Kirkwood; great-grandchildren:...
Molly Rose Ramp
Jul 6, 2017
Molly Ramp Augusta, GA – Molly Rose Ramp, beloved daughter to Jason Michael and Katherine Burdick Ramp, entered into rest Thursday, July 6, 2017. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her brother: Henry Michael Ramp; maternal grandparents: Deacon Stephen and Nydia Burdick; and paternal grandparents: Michael and Susan Ramp, Tom and Sharon Webb. A graveside service will...
Mrs. Linda D. Slaby
Jul 6, 2017
Linda Slaby Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, July 6, 2017, Linda Dutton Slaby, 72, the loving wife of the Honorable Richard A. Slaby Sr., for over 50 years. Linda was born in LaGrange, GA, but Augusta was her home for 64 years. She was a member of the Church of the Good Shepherd. Linda was a loving and...
Mrs. Janet Becsi Golden
Jul 6, 2017
Janet Becsi Golden Augusta, Ga – Entered into rest on Thursday, July 6, 2017 at her residence, Janet Becsi Golden, loving wife of 32 years to Robert Jackson “Robbie” Golden, Jr.; daughter, Julianna Golden Shurtleff (Jon); brother: John Carlisle Becsi (Margaret); nephew: Joel, nieces: Tess and Boone. She is the daughter of the late John and Julia Carlisle Becsi. Janet...
Dr. Frank McMillan
Jul 6, 2017
Dr. Frank McMillan Professor Augusta College Augusta, Ga – Dr. Francis Marion “Frank” McMillan III, age 87, of Augusta, Ga., died on July 6, 2017. He was the son of Francis Marion McMillan II and Rebecca Harmon McMillan and was raised in Latta, SC. He was a graduate of Wofford College and earned his Masters from University of South Carolina....
Mr. Adam F. Street
Jul 4, 2017
Adam F. Street Graniteville, SC – Entered into rest Tuesday, July 4, 2017, Adam Fitzgerald Street, 41. Mr. Street was a graduate of North Augusta High School and also attended the University of South Carolina and Augusta State University. He was a talented musician who was kind, generous, and always willing to help others. Family members include daughter: Hannah Elizabeth...
Mrs. Olga Z. Pearson
Jul 3, 2017
Olga Z. Pearson Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, July 3, 2017, Olga Z. Pearson, 80, loving wife of the late Hubert Pearson. Mrs. Pearson was born in Nuremberg, Germany and moved the United States after meeting her late husband while he served in the military. Known for her outgoing nature, she never met a stranger and always greeted...
Leon T. Barton Jr.
Jul 2, 2017
Leon T. Barton, Jr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, July 2, 2017, Mr. Leon T. Barton, Jr., 85, loving husband of 65 years to Ann Barton. Mr. Barton was a member of Curtis Baptist Church where he served as chairman to the Deacons. He was Scout Master of Troop #14 at Hillcrest Baptist Church and was a children’s...
Mrs. Daisy C. Legrand
Jun 29, 2017
Daisy C. Legrand Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, June 29, 2017, Daisy Catherine Legrand, 62. Daisy was always known to have a heart of gold! She was a giver, always wanting to do for and to help everyone. Her home was a comfort place for the neighborhood children. She was a blessing to all of our friends. Daisy...
Mrs. Catherine Skinner Plunkett
Jun 29, 2017
Catherine Plunkett Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, June 29, 2017, Catherine Skinner Plunkett, 93, loving wife of 72 years to Olin Plunkett. Mrs. Plunkett was a native of Augusta and spent the majority of her life residing on Skinner Mill Road. She graduated from Tubman High School in 1940. Mrs. Plunkett earned an Associate Degree from South Georgia...
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,...
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