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Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas

Alex Milam

Alex Milam

Mar 3, 2016

Alex Milam Appling, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, March 3, 2016, Mr. Tennis Alexander Milam, 23. Alex enjoyed anything outdoors, especially hunting, golf and football. He was always smiling and never met a stranger. Alex was a friend to the “underdog”. He attended Augusta Tech for the welding program and was of the Methodist faith. Family members include to...

Javad Abolghassem

Javad Abolghassem

Mar 3, 2016

Javad Abolghassem Javad Abolghassem, 54, died March 3, 2016 after a brief illness. He was the beloved husband of Lee Hollingsworth Abolghassem for 28 years. Javad was a native of Tehran, Iran. He lived in the Augusta area for the past 28 years. He was a graduate of Georgia Southern University where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in...

Ben Bair

Ben Bair

Mar 2, 2016

Ben Bair Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, March 2, 2016, Mr. Benjamin Leroy Bair, 34. Ben is finally at peace. Family members include daughter: Olivia Gayle Bair; parents: Leroy and Cindy Bair of Augusta; grandparents: Ronald and Gayle Staten; and his loving family and friends. No services are planned at this time. Memorial contributions may be made to...

Marijean Reynolds

Marijean Reynolds

Mar 2, 2016

Marijean Reynolds Grovetown, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, March 2, 2016, Ms. Marijean Reynolds, 88. Ms. Reynolds was a native of Sherman, TX but lived in the Augusta area for many years. She worked as a research lab technician for the Veterans Administration Hospital. Ms. Reynolds loved the seashore, fishing and boating. She enjoyed wildlife and hummingbirds. She enjoyed...

Hollie McManus, Sr.

Hollie McManus, Sr.

Mar 1, 2016

Hollie McManus, Sr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, March 1, 2016, Mr. Hollie Earl McManus, Sr., 68, husband of Amy Newton McManus. Mr. McManus is a native of Atlanta, but lived in the Augusta area for the last 40 years. He enlisted in the US Airforce during Vietnam. He was a graduate of Southern Polytechnic State University. He...

Milton Edwin Kinne

Milton Edwin Kinne

Feb 29, 2016

Milton Edwin Kinne Augusta, GA –Mr. Milton Edwin Kinne, 66, entered into rest Monday, February 29, 2016 at the VA Medical Center. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Betsy M. Kinne. Family members, in addition to his wife, include his daughter: Heather Waits and husband Tony; sisters: Joyce Gould and Kathy Kinne; brother: Richard Kinne; 3 grandchildren,...

Richard William "Dick" DesReis

Richard William "Dick" DesReis

Feb 28, 2016

Dick DesReis LTC US Army Retired Evans, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, February 28, 2016, at Kentwood Nursing Facility, Mr. Richard (Dick) William DesReis, 75, beloved husband of Deloris Brusher DesReis. Dick was born in Syracuse, NY, son of John F. and Elsa P. DesReis. He was a graduate of Morristown Prep School, St. Lawrence University where he was...

Phil Young

Phil Young

Feb 27, 2016

Phil Young Augusta, GA – Mr. Philip Allan Young, 59, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, February 27, 2016. A memorial service will be held at Curtis Baptist Church on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at 2:00 P.M. Born to Norma and the late Kenneth Young of Fort Madison, IA, Phil served in the United States Army and was a graduate...

John Walter Price, Jr

John Walter Price, Jr

Feb 27, 2016

John Walter Price, Sr. Augusta, Ga- John Walter Price, 86, passed away on February 27, 2016 at University Hospital. The son of the late Mr. and Mrs. I.P. Price, he was a lifelong resident of the Augusta area and graduate of the Boys Catholic High. He retired as Vice President and Controller from Bankers First. Always a supporter of the...

Patricia Mangum

Patricia Mangum

Feb 26, 2016

Patricia Mangum Augusta, GA – Patricia Strauss Mangum, 85, died peacefully, surrounded by family at Augusta Regents Medical Center on February 26, 2016. A lifelong resident of Augusta, Pat was the daughter of the late Hillary Harrison Mangum and Marie Strauss Mangum. Surviving are sister Grace Mangum Kisner (Greenville, SC) and nephews John Leonard Kisner (Austin, TX) and Harrison Mangum...

Aileean Hollins

Aileean Hollins

Feb 25, 2016

Aileean D. Hollins was born September 11, 1929 to Frank Davis and Emma Greer. Aileean departed this life February 25 2016 at her home in Augusta, GA. Aileean had 3 brothers Frank Davis, Michael Johnson, Marion Davis and 1 sister Jacqueline Johnson who preceded her in death, 1 sister Twillie Davis of Dayton, OH. Aileean had 6 children. 1 son...

Chil Bun Kim

Chil Bun Kim

Feb 24, 2016

Chil Bun Kim Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, February 24, 2016, Mrs. Chil Bun Kim, 92. Family members include: daughter: Okcha Hutchins and husband Andrew; grandchild: Barbara Lecombe and husband Jeff, and great grandchild: Break Lecombe. A funeral service will be Friday, February 26, 2016, at 3:00 P.M. at Augusta Korean Methodist Church, 2641 Barton Chapel Road, Augusta,...

James David Fedor

James David Fedor

Feb 23, 2016

James David Fedor Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, February 23, 2016, Mr. James David Fedor, 68, husband of Mrs. Hyo Pak Fedor. Family members include daughters: Maria Fedor of Queens, NY and Kathleen Fields (Christopher) of Monks Corner, SC; grandchild: Declan Oliver and brother: David Fedor. The vigil/prayer service will be Sunday, February 28, 2016 at 2:00 P.M....

Ruth Ann Honaker

Ruth Ann Honaker

Feb 21, 2016

Ruth Ann Honaker Thomson, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, February 21, 2016, Mrs. Ruth Ann Honaker, 60, loving wife of 28 years to Charles “Charly” Honaker. Mrs. Honaker grew up in Reynolds, GA but has lived in Thomson for 20 years. She attended Mercer University and for the last 10 years she owned and operated Branum’s Embroidering. Family members,...

Ray B. Ramsey

Ray B. Ramsey

Feb 21, 2016

Ray B. Ramsey Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, February 21, 2016, Mr. Ray Ramsey, Jr. 80, loving husband of Grace K. Ramsey. Mr. Ramsey was born in Charleston, WV and he enlisted in the United States Navy after 26 years as a LIC. He received his Master’s in Education from Clemson University. Ray then taught in Berkley County...

Rutheda R. Jones

Rutheda R. Jones

Feb 21, 2016

Rutheda R.Jones Augusta, GA - Rutheda R. Jones, age 99, widow of Mr. Woody R. Jones, entered into glory Sunday, February 21, 2016, at home surrounded by family. She lived a rich and full life, full of the love of the Lord. Her artistic talent blessed many people as she captured the beauty of God’s creation, both in landscapes and...

Jeffrey V. Hudson

Jeffrey V. Hudson

Feb 20, 2016

Jeffrey V. Hudson Buckhead, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, February 20, 2016, Jeffrey V. Hudson, 45, loving husband of Corry P. Hudson. Mr. Hudson was a native of Augusta. He was a graduate of Evans High School and attended Augusta College. Jeffrey was VP of R&R Communications. He was an avid fisherman, dedicated family man and beloved husband that...

Henry Lee Carter

Henry Lee Carter

Feb 20, 2016

Henry Lee Carter Augusta, GA – Mr. Henry Lee Carter, age 89, beloved husband of Mrs. Dessie Pate Carter, entered into rest on Saturday, February 20, 2016. Mr. Carter, a native of Augusta, was the son of Henry Carter and Mamie Lynch. Mr. Carter was a retired Navy Chief Petty officer who served in post-war Europe during the Berlin airlift....

Marie Shaffer

Marie Shaffer

Feb 18, 2016

Marie Shaffer Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, February 18, 2016, Marie Shaffer, 45, loving wife of Jeff Shaffer. Marie was employed with Kangaroo Express for 10 years. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother and Nana. Marie always had a smile on her face and never met a stranger. Marie loved spending time with her grandchildren. Family...

William Larry Anderson

William Larry Anderson

Feb 16, 2016

William Larry Anderson Grovetown, GA – Went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 16, 2016, Mr. William Larry Anderson, 72, loving husband of Linda Hammonds Anderson. Larry was a native and lifelong resident of the Augusta area. He was a heavy equipment mechanic. He was a simple man that was always friendly, greeted people with a smile and...

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