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Richard H. Collman

Richard H. Collman

Aug 19, 2015

Dick Collman Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, August 19, 2015, Ret. Lt. Col. Richard H. “Dick” Collman, Jr., 85, husband of the late Mrs. Evelyn F. Collman. Dick spent 4 years in the Navy and 30 years in the Army. He enjoyed traveling and antiquing with his wife of 64 years. He loved spending time with his family...

Rebecca Alison Delrie

Rebecca Alison Delrie

Aug 18, 2015

Rebecca Alison Delrie Grovetown, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, August 18, 2015, Mrs. Rebecca Alison Delrie, 36, wife of Mr. T. David Downs. Rebecca was a writer, an explorer and an occasional mermaid. She was a member of the Augusta Rowing Team and was very athletic. Rebecca enjoyed the outdoors and was a free spirit. Family members in addition...

J. Thomas Altizer

J. Thomas Altizer

Aug 15, 2015

J. Thomas Altizer Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, August 15, 2015, Mr. J.Thomas Altizer, 80, husband of 57 years to Mrs. Frances Laney Altizer. Mr. Altizer was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John and Avice Altizer. Mr. Altizer was educated in the Clarksburg public school system and graduated...

Chase Marshall Duggan

Chase Marshall Duggan

Aug 13, 2015

Chase Marshall Duggan Augusta, GA –On Thursday, August 13, 2015, Chase Marshall Duggan infant son of Michael and Marsha Duggan went home to be with Jesus. Family members in addition to his parents include his identical twin brother: Cole Anderson Duggan; maternal grandparents: Marshall and Ann Taylor; paternal grandparents: Chuck and Ellen Duggan; uncles and aunt: Ben Taylor and Thomas...

Dragan Zivkovic

Dragan Zivkovic

Aug 12, 2015

Dragan Zivkovic Martinez, GA – On the 12th of August, 2015, Mr. Dragan J. Zivkovic left this earth peacefully to go home and be with God. Dragan was born March 6th, 1938 in the hills of Vojnic, Yugoslavia. After studying mechanical engineering, he ventured out into the world on a fulfilling, lifelong journey that would take him on countless adventures...

Myra Frantz

Myra Frantz

Aug 12, 2015

Myra Frantz Augusta, GA - Myra Jean Cogburn Frantz, 75, entered into rest on August 12, 2015 at her home in Augusta, Georgia. Born in Edgefield County, South Carolina, Mrs. Frantz was the daughter of the late John Hefner Cogburn and the late Edna Crawford Cogburn. She was a graduate of Dreher High School in Columbia, South Carolina and The...

Wanda Gayle Sunderland

Wanda Gayle Sunderland

Aug 12, 2015

Wanda Gayle Sunderland Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at her home in Evans, GA, Wanda Gayle Sunderland, 77, the wife of the late Rev. Bobby Sunderland. Wanda was born in Frederick, OK on September 29, 1937 to J.M. and Syble Smith. She served The Lord faithfully with Bobby as he pastored churches and worked in...

Vivian Sullivan

Vivian Sullivan

Aug 11, 2015

Vivian P. Sullivan Augusta, GA – Vivian Pettigrew Sullivan went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 11th. Vivian was born in Paul's Valley, OK and spent more than 60 years in the Augusta area. Vivian was married to Aaron W Sullivan Sr. for over 50 years until his death in 1992. Vivian Sullivan was a prominent business woman...

Lester Ronnie Smith

Lester Ronnie Smith

Aug 11, 2015

Lester Ronnie Smith Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, August 11, 2015, Mr. Lester Ronnie Smith, 65, loving and devoted husband to Teresita “Maria” Smith. Mr. Smith was a native of Reidsville, GA. He served 6 years in the U.S. Navy. He retired as President from Thomson Oak Flooring. He was an avid fisherman and hunter. He was a...

Paula Clavere

Paula Clavere

Aug 8, 2015

Paula Clavere Augusta, GA – Mrs. Paula Culpepper Clavere, 50, entered into rest Friday, August 7, 2015. Mrs. Clavere was a member of Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church. She served proudly in the United States Army and had a passion for Civil War History. She enjoyed volunteering at the church and was a loving mother and grandmother. Family members...

Robert L. McGee, Sr.

Robert L. McGee, Sr.

Aug 7, 2015

Robert L. McGee, Sr. Augusta, GA – Mr. Robert L. McGee, Sr., 62, entered into rest Friday, August 7, 2015. Mr. McGee was a lifelong resident of Augusta, GA and was a member of Bath Pentecostal Holiness Church. Family members include his daughter: April Patterson and husband Adam of Augusta; son: Robert McGee, Jr. and wife Heather of Augusta; companion:...

Roy Lambert Hefner

Roy Lambert Hefner

Aug 7, 2015

Roy Lambert Hefner Martinez, GA. - Roy Lambert Hefner, 87, Command Sergeant Major, U.S. Army (retired) passed away on August 7, 2015. Roy was born in Cleveland, GA on September 20, 1927. Roy was married to Thelma Hefner (deceased) on December 7, 1948 in Berlin, Germany and is survived by his sons James and Edward. He is also survived by...

Leonard Glenn Sewell

Leonard Glenn Sewell

Aug 6, 2015

Leonard Glenn Sewell Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, August 6, 2015, LTC Leonard Glenn Sewell (U.S. Army Ret.), 88, loving husband of 64 years to Lois Sewell. Glenn joined the Marine Corps in 1945, served for 13 years and then 13 years in the Army, retiring in 1971. He served in various commands worldwide; Korea, Germany, Lebanon, Taiwan,...

Marty Todd

Marty Todd

Aug 5, 2015

Marty Todd Martinez, GA – Mr. Frank “Marty” Martin Todd, 52, entered into rest Wednesday, August 5, 2015. Marty was a native and lifelong resident of Columbia County. He was a graduate of Evans High School and Augusta College where he was a member of the Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity. Marty was a U.S. Marine. He manufactured and sold cleaning...

Bettye Kinsey

Bettye Kinsey

Aug 4, 2015

Bettye Kinsey Augusta, GA – Bettye Jo Heil-Kinsey was called to her heavenly home Tuesday morning, August 4, 2015. Bettye Jo Heil-Kinsey was born in Leesville, LA, the daughter of Volney “Jake” Robertson and Alma Jewel Weeks Robertson. She lived in Augusta, GA. for the past 45 years. Bettye was very fashionable, a high achiever, and was able to balance...

Dorothy Hardin Coleman

Dorothy Hardin Coleman

Aug 4, 2015

Dorothy Hardin Coleman Augusta, GA - Entered into rest Tuesday, August 4th, 2015. Mrs. Dorothy Hardin Coleman, 82, wife of Mr. James Claiborne Coleman, Jr. for 62 years. Dorothy was an Augusta native, the daughter of Superior Court Judge John Franklin Hardin, Jr. and Nell Sanford Hardin. She graduated from Monte Sano Elementary School and Tubman High School and attended...

Nancy Hair

Nancy Hair

Aug 4, 2015

Nancy Hair Augusta, GA - Nancy McElmurray Hair entered into rest Tuesday, August 4, 2015. Nancy was born in Augusta in 1932 to Mildred C. and Walter W. McElmurray She was married to H. Wheldon Hair, Jr. for 50 years. Her children are Kenneth Wheldon Hair (Cindy), Vickie Hair Puckett (Jason), and Mary Hair Dant (Rick) Moopha’s treasured Grandchildren are...

Betty Council

Betty Council

Aug 4, 2015

Betty Council Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, August 4, 2015, Mrs. Betty Jewel Sasser Council, 81, wife to the late Floyd Arto Council. Mrs. Council was a native of Sardis, GA but grew up in Waynesboro. She lived in Blythe for 40 years where she was a longtime member of Blythe Baptist Church. Mrs. Council was a loving...

Ann R. Hattman

Ann R. Hattman

Aug 3, 2015

Ann R. Hattman Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, August 3, 2015, Mrs. Ann “MeMe” Rhodes Hattman, who was preceded in death by: her husband Louis Hattman and previous husband Thomas Wayne Rhodes, her parents: Marjorie Menger Smith and John Thomas Menger. Mrs. Hattman is a member of Hephzibah United Methodist Church and served as a volunteer at Doctors...

Shirley Joe

Shirley Joe

Aug 3, 2015

Shirley Joe Augusta, GA – Shirley Hogan Tipton Joe, R.N., age 74, was received into eternal reward on Monday, August 3rd. She was the daughter of James T. Hogan and Evelyn Still of Greenwood, and sister to Ray Hogan. Shirley was an extraordinary example of compassion, achievement, and spirituality. The first to graduate college in her family, with her R.N....

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