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George Bryan Simkins, Jr.
Feb 4, 2015
George Bryan Simkins, Jr. George Bryan Simkins, Jr (“B” to his close friends and family) died February 4, 2015. Born in Augusta in 1961, he enjoyed life to its fullest, even as a young boy and through his final day. With his razor sharp wit and keen sense of humor, he endeared himself to everyone he ever met; and through...
Austin Richmond Banks
Feb 4, 2015
Austin Richmond Banks Augusta, GA – Mr. Austin Richmond Banks entered into rest Wednesday, February 04, 2015. Mr. Banks attended Darton College and Augusta State University. He was an assistant swim coach for the Aiken Augusta Swim League. He was an avid University of Georgia fan, he enjoyed coaching and working with children and he loved his family. Family members...
John Casey Hollifield
Feb 3, 2015
John Casey Hollifield North Augusta, SC – John Casey Hollifield, son of Susan Christie, Morris Hollifield, and Robert Story, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2015 after a valiant battle with an extended illness. He was 37 years old. Casey was a graduate of North Augusta High School, class of 1997. He spent most of his life in North Augusta, SC,...
Gerald Sapp
Feb 3, 2015
Gerald Sapp Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, February 3, 2015, Mr. Gerald “Jerry” Edward Sapp, 67, husband of 41 years to Cynthia Sapp. Mr. Sapp was a native of Winter Haven, FL but made Augusta his home for the last 18 years. He worked for Publix for 40 years and retired as the manager of the National Hills...
James Richardson
Feb 3, 2015
James Richardson Augusta, GA – Entered peacefully into rest Tuesday, February 03, 2015, in his home, surrounded by family, Mr. James Wright Richardson, 55, husband of Dana Menger Richardson. Mr. Richardson was a native of Augusta, but has lived in the North Augusta area for the last 23 years. He was a graduate of Westside High School. He was a...
Robert Ringle
Feb 1, 2015
Robert Ringle Augusta, GA – Mr. Robert “Bob” Dalton Ringle, 74, passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2015. Bob was born to the late William and Dorothy Ringle on June 4, 1940 in Bloomville, OH. He graduated from McCutchenville High School in 1958 and was a hospital corpsman in the United States Navy where he met his wife Colleen. Following...
Ruby June Eubanks
Jan 28, 2015
Ruby June Eubanks Augusta, GA – Entered into rest January 28, 2015, Ruby June Eubanks, 77. A graveside service will be Saturday, January 31, 2014 at 3:00 P.M. at Westview Cemetery with Rev. Tom Kalliokoski officiating. Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com
Jonathan Len Bivins
Jan 27, 2015
Jonathan Len Bivins Warrenton, GA-Mr. Jonathan Len Bivins of Warrenton, GA went to be with the Lord Jesus on Tuesday, January 27, 2015. Mr. Bivins was born on May 26, 1964 in Columbia, SC and lived most of his life in Augusta, Warrenton and Atlanta, GA. Jon’s love and devotion to his Lord and his family took first place in...
Frank Fleming
Jan 27, 2015
Frank A. Fleming, Sr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, January 27, 2015, Francis “Frank” A. Fleming, Sr., 85, husband of Elizabeth “Betty” (Zahn) Fleming. Frank was born in Keyport, NJ on May 10, 1929 to the late Frank G. and Theresa M. (Goetz) Fleming. Growing up he loved horseback riding, baseball and sailing, and attended St. Joseph’s Grammar...
Thomas L. Wonder
Jan 26, 2015
Thomas L. Wonder Evans, GA – Entered into rest Monday, January 26, 2015, Mr. Thomas L. Wonder. Mr. Wonder was the son of the late Lee R. Wonder and Dorothy E. Wonder and lived in Pennsylvania during his youth. Mr. Wonder enlisted in the Army Air Corps during World War II and returned to Pennsylvania following the war to resume...
Jacob Pearlstein
Jan 25, 2015
Jacob Pearlstein Key Catalog Showroom Founder Augusta, GA – Jacob “Jay” Pearlstein, 97, went peacefully into rest on Sunday, January 25, 2015 at his home. Jay was preceded in death by his lifelong companion and the love of his life Agnes C. Pearlstein. A lifelong resident of Augusta, Jay was born April 1917 to the late Annie and Abraham Pearlstein....
Ann Herman Rodgers
Jan 25, 2015
Ann Herman Rodgers Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, January 25, 2015 at University Hospital, Ann Herman Rodgers, age 61. Ann was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. She was a graduate of the Academy of Richmond County. She retired as the executive officer for US Army Garrison at Fort Gordon. She loved her family and she loved...
Joe Mongold
Jan 25, 2015
Joe Mongold Hephzibah, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Doctors Hospital, Mr. Joe Mongold, 92, husband of Shirley Mongold. Mr. Mongold was a native of Fort Sam Houston, TX before making Augusta his home in 1966. He served in the United States Army for 28 years as a Military Policeman and 21 years with the Civil...
Carolyn S. Guye
Jan 24, 2015
Carolyn Stallings Guye Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, January 24, 2015, Carolyn Stallings Guye, age 90. Mrs. Guye was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. She retired from Fort Gordon with more than 30 years of service. She was a longtime member of First Baptist Church and a volunteer of the Benevolence Ministry until October of 2012....
Brian S. Wedereit
Jan 23, 2015
Brian S. Wedereit Grovetown, GA – Entered into rest Friday, January 23, 2015, Brian S. Wedereit, age 40. A native of Augusta, Brian worked at Mercedes Benz of Augusta. He was a cherished son and devoted father. He enjoyed life and lived it to the fullest. Family members include daughter: Alison Brianna Wedereit; parents: Alfred and Willa Wedereit; brother: Al...
Tony W. Howard, Jr.
Jan 21, 2015
Tony W. Howard, Jr. United States Army Augusta, GA - Entered into rest Wednesday, January 21, 2015, Tony Warren Howard, Jr., 56, loving husband to Constance Howard. Mr. Howard was a native of Mount Airy, NC before he enlisted in the United States Army. After more than twenty three years of service, SFC Howard retired in Augusta GA in 2005....
Marjorie Antholz
Jan 20, 2015
Marjorie Ann Antholz Evans Ga- Went to be with the Lord Tuesday, January 20, 2015. Marjorie was born in Manitowoc WI to the late Emil and Laura (Hickey) Lorenz. She resided in Evans, GA for the past 12 years. Marjorie married the late George R. Antholz on April 25, 1953. In addition to being a loving wife, mother and grandmother,...
John A. Pope
Jan 20, 2015
Mr. John Armstrong Pope Retired Banker John Armstrong Pope, 88, entered into rest on Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Augusta. He was born in Augusta on September 25, 1926 to the late Frederick Brenner and Anne Postell Pope. He was married to the former Joan Ruth Byrd for sixty-three years. John was a graduate of...
Jim Whedbee
Jan 19, 2015
Jim Whedbee Jim’s Pool and Spa Modoc, SC. – Entered into rest on Monday, January 19, 2015 at his residence, James William Whedbee, husband of Sheila L. Whedbee. Other family members include his step-son: John Howard; step-daughter: Melissa Marr. Jim was born in Germany but lived in Modoc since 1979. He had been in the pool business for 34 years....
Curtis Wilkerson
Jan 19, 2015
Curtis Wilkerson Davisboro, GA – Entered into rest Monday, January 19, 2015, Mr. Curtis Wilkerson, 66, husband to Mary Newsom Wilkerson. Mr. Wilkerson served in the United States Marine Corps from 1967 to 1970 in 1st Battalion/7th Marines Charlie Company as Sergeant E-5 and Weapons Specialist and served two tours in Vietnam. Mr. Wilkerson received his nursing degree from the...
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