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Frances Hardeman

Frances Hardeman

Jun 25, 2017

Frances Hardeman North Augusta, SC – Miss Frances Dianne Hardeman, 42, went home to be with Lord on Sunday, June 25, 2017. Miss Hardeman was a loving mother, daughter, and sister. She lived for her children and will be missed by all who knew her. Family members include her children: Ashley, Jamie, and Thomas Nabritt; grandson: Kingston Chance Wooden, “her...

Rosalie Muns

Rosalie Muns

Jun 25, 2017

Rosalie Muns Augusta, GA – Mrs. Rosalie T. Muns, 89, loving wife of 66 years to the late Lewis C. Muns, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 25, 2017. Mrs. Muns was a longtime member for over 60 years at Warren Baptist Church. She was part of the Joyful Women’s Sunday School Class and she taught children...

Annie Elrod

Annie Elrod

Jun 23, 2017

Annie Elrod Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, June 23, 2017, Mrs. Annie Lee Elrod, 90, loving wife of 72 years to the late James Roy Elrod. Mrs. Elrod was a lifelong resident of Augusta. She retired after 30 plus years from Georgia Regional Hospital. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Family members include her sons:...

Richard L. Lynch Sr.

Richard L. Lynch Sr.

Jun 23, 2017

Richard L. Lynch, Sr. Augusta, GA - Richard L. Lynch Sr., 91, of Augusta (formerly Atlanta) passed away on Friday, June 23, 2017. He was born in Roanoke, Virginia on June 28, 1925 and served his country as a U.S. Navy submariner in the Pacific in World War II. Steadfastly devoted to his country and his family, he was the...

Lois Bartley Brooks

Lois Bartley Brooks

Jun 22, 2017

Lois B. Brooks Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, June 22, 2017, Mrs. Lois Bartley Brooks, 86. Mrs. Brooks was the daughter of the late James L. Bartley and Adele Stringer Bartley. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother: James L. Bartley, Jr.; sister: Rita Bartley Walker; and an infant son: James Alexander...

Timothy "Tim" J. O'Rourke

Timothy "Tim" J. O'Rourke

Jun 20, 2017

Tim O’Rourke Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, June 20, 2017, Timothy “Tim” James O’Rourke, 61 , loving husband of Julie Whitener O’Rourke, his son, Riley James O’Rourke and his brother, Shawn O’Rourke (Patti). Mr. O’Rourke was born in Miles City, Montana but lived in Augusta many years. He earned his Magna Cum Laude undergraduate and MBA from University...

LTC Stanley Albert Schrader (Ret)

LTC Stanley Albert Schrader (Ret)

Jun 20, 2017

LTC Stanley Albert Schrader (Ret.) Evans, GA – On Tuesday, June 20, 2017,LTC Stanley Albert Schrader, 76, went peacefully into his Father’s arms surrounded by family and friends at his residence. LTC Schrader was born in Staten Island, NY and was raised in Manchester, ME., later making Evans, GA his home in 1985. He studied at Norwich University and completed...

Charley Owen Akester

Charley Owen Akester

Jun 20, 2017

Charley Akester Graniteville, SC – Mr. Charley O. Akester, born in1948, went to his eternal home on Tuesday, June 20, 2017. Survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Kathleen; two daughters: Tracey Layne and Lori Ford; four grandchildren: Kenneth E. Mutch, Jr, Samuel Beville, Heather Ford and Nicholas Leake; 12 great grandchildren; sister: Janice Dietz; brother in law; Skip...

James B. Taylor

James B. Taylor

Jun 19, 2017

James B Taylor Grovetown, GA – James Benjamin Taylor, 83, loving husband of the late Merle Mutimer Taylor, entered into rest, Monday, June 19, 2017, at home. Mr. Taylor was a native of Los Angeles, CA. While studying at the University of Nevada, he was drafted for the Vietnam Conflict and sent to Camp Gordon, as it was known then,...

Carolyn Gay Reese Neal

Carolyn Gay Reese Neal

Jun 18, 2017

Carolyn Reese Neal Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, June 18, 2017, Mrs. Carolyn Gay Reese Neal, 92, wife of the late James Robert Reese, Sr., and the late Frank Wright Neal, Sr. Mrs. Neal was born in Bulloch County, Georgia but lived most of her life in Augusta. She was a loving wife and mother, a “beyond awesome”...

Georgette Sox

Georgette Sox

Jun 18, 2017

Georgette Sox Augusta, GA – Mrs. Georgette Maria Josée Sox, 77, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 18, 2017. Mrs. Sox was born in Liege, Belgium and is the daughter of the late Alex and Josephine Fraipont. Family members include her husband: Vernon Sox; daughters: Monica Irwin (Hugh) and Sandy Hochman (Robbie); grandsons: Will and Colin...

Helen Ruth Shaffer

Helen Ruth Shaffer

Jun 17, 2017

Helen Ruth Shaffer Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, June 17, 2017, Mrs. Helen Shaffer, 81, loving wife to the late Henry L. Shaffer, Jr. Mrs. Shaffer was a native of Isabella, Tennessee but has resided in Augusta most of her life. She retired from Georgia Regional Hospital and was a member of University Parkway Church of God in...

James M. Cook Sr.

James M. Cook Sr.

Jun 17, 2017

James M. Cook, Sr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, June 17, 2017, Mr. James M. “Honey” Cook, Sr., 87, loving husband to Gene Lee Cook. Mr. Cook was a lifelong resident of Augusta. He retired from Georgia Iron Works after 19 years and then opened Cook’s Machine Shop. He is a past member of the Eternal Order of...

Charles E. Hoopper Jr.

Charles E. Hoopper Jr.

Jun 16, 2017

Charles E. Hoopper, Jr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, June 16, 2017, Mr. Charles E. Hoopper. Jr., 88, son to the late Charles Hoopper and Mary Cashin Hoopper. Mr. Hoopper was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church. He graduated from the Boys Catholic High School where he played basketball. He was a graduate of the University of...

Emily Maggs

Emily Maggs

Jun 16, 2017

Emily Maggs Augusta, GA – Emily Elaine Joelle Maggs, 19, entered into rest Friday, June 16, 2017. She was a gift from God to Vint and Renee Maggs of Evans, GA. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her brother, Adam, her maternal grandparents, Forrest and Elizabeth Hollar of Martinez, GA, and a host of aunts, uncles, and...

Robert A. Denton

Robert A. Denton

Jun 15, 2017

Robert A. Denton Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, June 15, 2017, Robert “Po Boy” A. Denton, 91, loving husband of 69 years to the late Agnes M. Denton. Mr. Denton was a World War II Marine veteran, was a member of the Masonic Order, and a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church. He is survived by his daughter: Delilah...

Mr. William "Bill" Bohling

Mr. William "Bill" Bohling

Jun 15, 2017

William “Bill” Bohling Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, June 15, 2017, William Charles Bohling, 82, loving husband of Shirley Bohling. Mr. Bohling was a longtime resident of Augusta, GA. He was an Engineer and graduated from the University of Missouri School of Mines. Mr. Bohling was a faithful member of St. John United Methodist Church. He retired from...

Richard "Rich" Lee Gabor

Richard "Rich" Lee Gabor

Jun 14, 2017

Rich Gabor Augusta, GA – Richard Lee Gabor, 68, passed away June 14, 2017, at University Hospital. Rich was born in Morgantown, West Virginia but had lived in Augusta for the last 28 years. He was a member of Warren Baptist Church and retired from Bechtel at SRS in 2002. Rich once served as president of the EAA Chapter 172...

Mr. Harold B. White

Mr. Harold B. White

Jun 13, 2017

Harold B. White Augusta, GA – Harold Bane White entered Heaven's gate on June 13th, 2017 at 5:15 pm. He was born on July 17th, 1932 in Georgetown, Kentucky to William and Clara White. He was the last born and the last to die of 10 children. Harold faithfully served his country in the US Army for 22 years and...

Mr. William "Billy" Edward Eubanks

Mr. William "Billy" Edward Eubanks

Jun 12, 2017

William “Billy” Edward Eubanks Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Monday, June 12, 2017, William Edward Eubanks, 62. Mr. Eubanks was a lifelong native of Augusta. He was a plumber for over 40 years and most recently worked for Gold Mech Services as a Superintendent. Mr. Eubanks was a Mama’s boy and a loving, devoted father and grandfather. Friends knew...

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