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Betty Fong Woo

Betty Fong Woo

Sep 23, 2015

Betty Fong Woo Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, September 23, 2015, Mrs. Betty Fong Woo, 90, wife of 47 years to the late Mr. Willie Hon Woo. Mrs. Woo was a native of Cleveland, OH but lived in Augusta for many years. She was a lunchroom attendant from 1975 until 1985 at Westside High School. She worked with...

Nick Canell

Nick Canell

Sep 22, 2015

Nick Canell Augusta, GA – Nicholas Jay “Nick” Canell, 23, entered into rest Tuesday, September 22, 2015. Nick was in the chorus and a graduate of Lake High School. He was a member of the CSRA Road Angels. He loved playing video and computer games, enjoyed sports particularly the Braves, Falcons, and the Oregon Ducks. Nick was competitive in wheelchair...

Eula Mae Stiles

Eula Mae Stiles

Sep 22, 2015

Eula Mae Stiles Augusta, GA – Peacefully entered into rest Tuesday, September 22, 2015, Mrs. Eula Mae Stiles, 83, wife to the late Reverend Bill Stiles. Mrs. Stiles was a member of Community Baptist Church in Marietta and a devoted pastor’s wife. She loved her Lord and showed her love through acts of service. She was a confidante, encourager, caretaker,...

Sandra W. Bradford

Sandra W. Bradford

Sep 22, 2015

Sandra W. Bradford Hephzibah, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, September 22, 2015, Mrs. Sandra W. Bradford, 69, wife of Mr. Thomas “Gene” Bradford. Mrs. Bradford was a native of Braintree, England but lived in the Augusta area for many years. She retired from International Paper where she worked as a purchasing agent. Mrs. Bradford was a loving wife and...

Hiroko Richardson

Hiroko Richardson

Sep 21, 2015

Hiroko Richardson Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, September 21, 2015, Mrs. Hiroko Ozawa Richardson, 84, loving wife to the late retired S/Sgt.John H.Richardson. Mrs. Richardson was born in Tokyo, Japan, but has lived in Augusta for the past 48 years. She was a member of the USA Dance Organization and did karaoke with her close friends. She was...

Erna Hull

Erna Hull

Sep 21, 2015

Erna Hull Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, September 21, 2015, Mrs. Erna Theresa Hull, 81, loving wife to Cliff Hull, Sr. and devoted mother to her five sons. Mrs. Hull married Clifford Hull, Sr. on July 4, 1955 in Austria and was a member of St. Mary on the Hill Catholic Church. Family members include her sons: Steven...

Carter E. Hampton, Jr.

Carter E. Hampton, Jr.

Sep 20, 2015

Carter E. Hampton, Jr. Augusta, GA – Mr. Carter Eugene Hampton, Jr., 96, entered into rest Sunday, September 20, 2015. Family members include his granddaughters: Deidre H. Chaknis and Kristen M. Hampton; daughter-in-law: Karen F. Hampton; and several very special nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his wife, Daisy Hampton, and son, Carter E. Hampton III. A...

Maria Stair

Maria Stair

Sep 19, 2015

Maria Stair Augusta, Ga – Entered into rest on September 19, 2015, Mrs. Maria Stair, wife of the late Walter Stair. Mrs. Stair was a native of Austria but moved to the United States as the beloved bride to Walter. She was a long time member of St. Mary on the Hill Catholic Church. A memorial Mass will be celebrated...

Fay Allen

Fay Allen

Sep 17, 2015

Fay Allen Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, September 17, 2015, Mrs. Fay W. Allen, 71, loving wife to Dennis Allen. Fay loved spending time with her family, her grandchildren and great granddaughter were her heart. She enjoyed flying with her husband and was a member of the Local Chapter Experimental Aircraft Association 172. Family members, in addition to...

Allen F. Wren

Allen F. Wren

Sep 15, 2015

Allen F. Wren Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, September 15, 2015, Mr. Allen F. Wren, 88, husband of 64 years to Mrs. Helen Brooks Wren. Mr. Wren was born in Glascock County and attended Warrenton High School. He was a member of Augusta Old Line Primitive Baptist Church and a former deacon. Mr. Wren served 3 years in...

Joanne Johnson Dekle

Joanne Johnson Dekle

Sep 14, 2015

Joanne Johnson Dekle Augusta, GA – Mrs. Joanne Johnson Dekle, 81, peacefully entered into rest Monday, September 14, 2015. The service will be Saturday, September 19, 2015 at 11:00 A.M in the Chapel at First Baptist Church with Dr. Rodger Murchison officiating. Mrs. Dekle was born in Edgefield, SC to Ann and Joe Johnson. She made Augusta her home for...

Juana Jean (Jeanie) Crapse

Juana Jean (Jeanie) Crapse

Sep 14, 2015

Juana Jean (Jeanie) Crapse Augusta, GA - Juana Jean Crapse went home to the Father’s House, escorted by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 14, 2015, she was 64. She was born in Fort Worth, Texas on February 19, 1951 to Calvin and Juanez Beach of Plains, Texas. She was a member of Warren Baptist Church in Augusta,...

Jo McGahee

Jo McGahee

Sep 14, 2015

Jo McGahee Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, September 14, 2015, Ms. Jo Nell Bolton McGahee, age 76. Ms. McGahee was a native of Tampa, Florida and longtime resident of Augusta. Family members include daughters: Debbie Brassell and husband Gene; Teri Mobley and husband Russell; son: Morris McGahee; 2 sisters; 2 brothers; 7 grandchildren and 1 great granddaughter. A...

Walter R. McKenney

Walter R. McKenney

Sep 10, 2015

Walter R. McKenney Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, September 10, 2015, Mr. Walter “Walt” R. McKenney, 84, loving husband of 34 years to Sue Maxey McKenney. Walt retired in December of 2014 from the Evans Kroger after 20.5 years. He had been very active in Woodlawn United Methodist Church for the last 65 years and during that time...

Jack C. Swan, Sr.

Jack C. Swan, Sr.

Sep 6, 2015

Jack C. Swan, Sr. Augusta, GA – Mr. Jack C. Swan, Sr. passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, September 6, 2015. He is survived by his wife of 67 years Marjorie Petersen Swan, son Jack C. Swan, Jr. of Wilbraham, MA, brother-in-law Paul Petersen (Dorothy), and many nieces and nephews. The family wishes to...

Jessica Gilliam Boatwright

Jessica Gilliam Boatwright

Sep 1, 2015

Jessica Gilliam Boatwright Augusta, GA – Jessica Gilliam Boatwright of Augusta, Georgia, died September 1, 2015. She was born on April 10, 1931 and was a native of Lynchburg, Virginia. She graduated from Mary Baldwin College, where she was President of Student Government and a member of Who’s Who in American Colleges and Universities. She was a charter member and...

Alyson Creed Jenkins

Alyson Creed Jenkins

Sep 1, 2015

Alyson Creed Jenkins AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Mrs. Alyson Creed Jenkins, 46, beloved wife of Larry Don Jenkins and loving mother of Anderson Creed Jenkins, entered into rest on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at her residence. Alyson was born in Jacksonville, FL, to Albert Anderson Creed and Linda Clark Creed. She moved with her family to Augusta when she was eight...

Jack Bernard Cozart, Sr.

Jack Bernard Cozart, Sr.

Aug 30, 2015

Jack Bernard Cozart, Sr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, August 30, 2015, Mr. Jack Bernard Cozart, Sr., 73, husband of Mrs. Penny Sue Cozart. Mr. Cozart was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta, GA. He was a life member of the Acacia Lodge #315 AFM and a Shriner and Scottish Rite. Mr. Cozart was a Supervisor at...

Dorothy Chambers Scruggs

Dorothy Chambers Scruggs

Aug 29, 2015

Dorothy Chambers Scruggs Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, August 30, 2015, Mrs. Dorothy Chambers Scruggs, 69, wife of Mr. Alvin H Scruggs. Mrs. Scruggs was a native of Meridian, MS but lived in Augusta for most of her life. She was a member of the Vineyard Church. Mrs. Scruggs worked in the textile industry as a weaver for...

O.T. Howard, Jr.

O.T. Howard, Jr.

Aug 29, 2015

O.T. Howard, Jr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, August 29, 2015, at his home surrounded by family, Mr. Ollie Thornton Howard, Jr., 86, husband of 58 years to Mrs. Monna Lusk Howard. Mr. Howard was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. He was a member of St. Mark United Methodist Church. Mr. Howard worked for Bellsouth for...

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