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Lawrence Canterbury

Lawrence Canterbury

Jan 19, 2017

Lawrence Canterbury Augusta, GA – Mr. Lawrence R. Canterbury entered into rest on Thursday, January 19, 2017 at Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center. Mr. Canterbury was a combat veteran who retired from the United States Army after 26 years. He was preceded in death by his son, Richard L. Canterbury. Lawrence is survived by his beloved wife of 54...

Warren Carter

Warren Carter

Jan 19, 2017

Warren Carter Augusta, GA – Mr. Warren Arthur Carter entered into rest in the arms of his Lord, Thursday, January 19, 2017, Born January 13, 1927 in Hampton, SC. Mr. Carter was a lifelong resident of Martinez/Augusta, GA. He attended ARC and served in the Navy during WWII. He worked at Riverside Mill for many years before starting his business...

Bryan Thomas McKettrick

Bryan Thomas McKettrick

Jan 18, 2017

Bryan Thomas McKettrick Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, January 18, 2017, Mr. Bryan Thomas McKettrick, 58, husband of 32 years to Terri Fennell McKettrick. Bryan was a lifelong resident and proud citizen of Augusta, GA. He was a 1976 graduate of the Academy of Richmond County, an alma mater which he proudly supported throughout his lifetime. He was...

Henry Edward Colley, Jr.

Henry Edward Colley, Jr.

Jan 17, 2017

Entered into rest Tuesday, January 17, 2017, Henry Edward Colley, Jr., 67, husband of the late Bonnie Weidenbach Colley. Mr. Colley was a lifelong member of St. Mary on the Hill Catholic Church. He worked for Smile Gas as Vice President of Retail Operations for 20 years and Sprint Foods as Chief of Operations for 10 years. Mr. Colley was...

Rusty Krewson

Rusty Krewson

Jan 16, 2017

Rusty Krewson Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, January 16, 2017, James E. “Rusty” Krewson, 68. Rusty was an entrepreneur that owned his own landscaping business for a number of years. After graduating from Butler High in 1966 he went to work at Georgia Railroad Bank in the early era of computers. Following his days with the bank, he...

Jack Terrell McCoy, Sr.

Jack Terrell McCoy, Sr.

Jan 16, 2017

Jack Terrell McCoy, Sr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, January 16, 2017, Mr. Jack Terrell McCoy Sr., 87, leaving his wife of 65 years Mrs. Connie W. McCoy to cherish his memory. Jack, known affectionately by his family as “PaPa”, was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was infinitely kind-natured and always displayed a warm smile. Jack...

Guy Reid

Guy Reid

Jan 15, 2017

Guy Reid Golf Pro Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, January 15, 2017, Mr. Guy Smith Thomas Reid, 51, devoted father to his son, Matt Reid. Guy graduated from Westside High School where he led the golf team there all four years. He graduated from the University of Georgia and was an intense bulldog fan. He was a PGA...

Frances H. Terrell

Frances H. Terrell

Jan 13, 2017

Frances H. Terrell Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, January 13, 2017, Mrs. Frances Ellen Terrell, 74, loving wife to Hugh W. Terrell. Mrs. Terrell worked several years at the Richmond County Tax Commissioners Office and retired from MCG School of Nursing after 20 years. She was a member of Warren Baptist Church and she loved to cross-stitch. Mrs....

Garry S. McCutcheon

Garry S. McCutcheon

Jan 13, 2017

Garry S. McCutcheon Fowler, IN – Garry S. McCutcheon, 66, beloved husband of Myron Wheatley McCutcheon, passed away this Friday, January 13, 2017 after suffering a long term illness. Garry was a former member of Kiokee Baptist Church and was a lineman for Georgia Power Company for over 30 years. Family members include his wife: Myron Wheatley McCutcheon, son: Tracy...

Edgar Parrish

Edgar Parrish

Jan 13, 2017

Edgar Parrish Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, January 13, 2017, Mr. Edgar L. Parrish, 81, loving husband of 53 years to Ingred Parrish. Mr. Parrish was a Veteran of the United States Army. Following his retirement from the Army he became Vice President in the Loan and Adjustment Department at Georgia Railroad Bank & Trust. He then worked...

Frances Lamb

Frances Lamb

Jan 11, 2017

Frances Lamb Augusta, GA – Frances Lamb, 90, entered into rest Wednesday, January 11, 2017, at Doctor’s Hospital, Augusta, GA. Mrs. Lamb was a native of Louisville, but lived in Augusta most of her life. She was a retired accountant and faithful member of the Sanctuary Church. Family members include: sister in law, Naomi Cheeks; niece Denise Cheeks Mundy (Gerry),...

Lucille B. Smith

Lucille B. Smith

Jan 10, 2017

Lucille B. Smith Hephzibah, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, January 10, 2017, Mrs. Lucille B. Parrish Smith, 87, loving wife of 58 years to the late Mr. Marion C. Smith, who passed away in 2008. Mrs. Smith was a loving mother and devoted wife. She was a native of Emanuel County but lived in Augusta for 68 years. She...

Wen-Chao Teng

Wen-Chao Teng

Jan 10, 2017

Wen-Chao Teng Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, January 10, 2017, Mrs. Wen-Chao Teng, 86, wife of the late Mr. Ja Sun Liu. Family members include sons: Jared Cherh Liu and wife Sue and Randall Bao and wife Rhonda; daughters: Sabrina Rogers and husband the late Bill Rogers and Rosa Masters and husband Matt; grandchildren: Carson Liu, Charlton Chuang...

Sunder "Sunny" Bhatia

Sunder "Sunny" Bhatia

Jan 8, 2017

Sunder Bhatia Aiken, SC- Sunder “Sunny” Lal Bhatia, passed away on January 8, 2017, due to complications of pulmonary failure and a massive stroke, which occurred on December 26, 2016. He was 82 years old. Sunder leaves behind his wife of 52 years, Pushpa Bhatia and adult children Ravi and Shashi, and their respective spouses, Johanna Arias-Bhatia and Stuart Golfman,...

Elizabeth Laughlin

Elizabeth Laughlin

Jan 6, 2017

Elizabeth Laughlin Augusta, GA – Ms. Elizabeth S. Laughlin, 65, entered into rest Friday, January 6, 2017. Ms. Laughlin was a native of Doylestown, OH but was a resident of Augusta for 31 years. She spent 20 years as a military wife and saw the world. She loved animals, arts and crafts, and gardening. She was a homemaker who enjoyed...

JoAnn Hughes Barron

JoAnn Hughes Barron

Jan 6, 2017

JoAnn Hughes Barron Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, January 6, 2017, Mrs. JoAnn Hughes Barron, 76, wife of the late Mr. Paul Floyd Barron, Sr. Mrs. Barron was a native of Elmira, NY but lived in the Augusta area for some time. She was a devoted military wife and a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother who raised...

Betty M. Taylor

Betty M. Taylor

Jan 5, 2017

. Betty M. Taylor Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, January 05, 2017, Mrs. Betty M. Taylor, 93, wife of the late Mr. Joe E. Taylor Mrs. Taylor was a lifelong resident of Augusta, GA. She, with her husband and sons owned and operated Taylors Cleaners. Mrs. Taylor was a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother and businesswoman. Family members include...

Alice G. Bazemore

Alice G. Bazemore

Jan 4, 2017

Alice G. Bazemore Augusta, GA – Alice G. Bazemore wife of the late Mr. Willard F. Bazemore passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at Augusta Gardens Senior Living Center, Augusta, GA. Born in Tarrytown, NY she was a resident of Augusta since 1946. She was a member of St. Mary on the Hill Catholic Church and also a member and...

Deborah Jones

Deborah Jones

Jan 4, 2017

Deborah A. Jones Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at her residence, Deborah Anderson Jones, age 65. Mrs. Jones was a lifelong resident of Augusta, a loving and devoted mother and grandmother, known as Mema. She was an active member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and received the Gartland Award in 2013. She also was president...

Maxine Marie (Ray) Cox

Maxine Marie (Ray) Cox

Jan 3, 2017

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest January 3, 2017, Mrs. Maxine Marie (Ray) Cox, 87, wife of the late SSG Allen Cox (USA Ret). Mrs. Cox was a native of Hot Springs, AR but lived in the Augusta area for many years. She retired from Gracewood State School and Hospital after more than 20 years of service. Family members include...

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