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Ida Damiano
Jan 18, 2015
Ida Damiano Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, January 18, 2015, Mrs. Ida Damiano, 90, loving wife of 56 years to the late Leonard Damiano. Mrs. Damiano was born in 1924 to Nicola and Lucia Spolidoro in Salerno, Italy. Ida married Leonard in 1950 in Italy and came to America in 1951. She was a talented artist, seamstress, cook...
Donna Frey Kilmer
Jan 18, 2015
Donna Frey Kilmer Augusta, GA – Mrs. Donna Frey Kilmer, 84, entered into rest Sunday, January 18, 2015. Mrs. Kilmer was a graduate of Ohio State University. She served as an officer in the United States Navy for three years. She was a public school teacher in Hephzibah for twenty-five years. She worked as a volunteer for St. Paul’s Church...
Lottie C. Powell
Jan 16, 2015
Lottie C. Powell Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, January 16, 2015, Mrs. Lottie Chesney Powell, 85, loving wife to the late James. W. Powell. Mrs. Powell was a member of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Unit #205. She loved sewing and was a seamstress for many years. She liked gardening flowers and fishing with her husband. Mrs. Powell...
Cecil Ray Diamond, Sr.
Jan 15, 2015
Cecil Ray Diamond, Sr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, January 15, 2015, Mr. Cecil Ray Diamond, Sr., 91, husband to the late Pearllie L. Diamond and the late Lorene Whaley Diamond. Mr. Diamond spent most of his life as a resident of Augusta and lived at St. John’s Towers. He was a member of Central Baptist Church where...
Giuliana Milan
Jan 14, 2015
Giuliana Milan Augusta, GA – Mrs. Giuliana Gabriella Milan, 70, entered into rest on Wednesday, January 14, 2015. Julie moved to California from Italy in 1968 and moved to Georgia in 1996. She was a fantastic mother, friend and she loved to cook. Family members include her son: Cristian Peter of Augusta; daughter: Serena Enslow of Oneida, NY; grandchildren: Nathan...
Mary Boutwell Rutti
Jan 13, 2015
Mary Boutwell Rutti Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, November 13, 2015, Mrs. Mary Boutwell Rutti. She was married for 40 years to the love of her life, the late Ray Boutwell and to the late Harold E. Rutti for 23 years. Mary was born in Aiken Co., but lived in Richmond County for many years where she was...
Leo Otero, Sr.
Jan 11, 2015
Leo Otero, Sr. Augusta, GA – Mr. Leo Otero, Sr., 86, entered into rest Sunday, January 11, 2015. Mr. Otero was a mechanic for over 30 years and was a member of Stevens Creek Church. He was a lover of classic cars and enjoyed life. He never met a stranger and was known for his sense of humor and smile....
Patrick G. Wilson
Jan 10, 2015
Patrick G. Wilson Augusta, GA – Patrick Graham Wilson, 52, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, January 10, 2015. He was employed by Reeves Construction and Towing for 17 years. He was a member of Morningside Baptist Church and The Woodmen of the World Lodge #1571. He enjoyed fishing and camping. Survivors include wife: Melinda K. Wilson; daughter: Brittany Nicole...
Nancy C. Parris
Jan 10, 2015
Nancy Louise Campbell Parris Augusta, GA – Nancy Louise Campbell Parris went to be with the Lord early on the morning of Saturday, January 10, 2015, age 72, wife of Richard Mills Parris, daughter of the late Raymond and Martha Herman Campbell. Nancy spent 30 years as a travel agent, the last 17 of which were spent at Morris Travel....
Barbara G. Powers
Jan 10, 2015
Barbara Ann Gafford Augusta, GA – Barbara G. Powers, 80, entered into rest on Saturday, January 10, 2015 at Georgia Regents University. Mrs. Powers was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. She was an active member of Lakemont Presbyterian Church, John Tabb Sunday School Class and Keenagers. She retired from Richmond County Data Entry and License and Inspection. A...
Alonzo Plumb "Bruz" Boardman, Jr.
Jan 10, 2015
Alonzo Plumb "Bruz" Boardman, Jr. Augusta, GA - In the early morning hours of January the tenth Alonzo Plumb "Bruz" Boardman, Jr. went peacefully into rest in his home. A proud and lifelong Augustan Bruz had a zest for life, a remarkable love for his family and friends and an unwavering positive attitude towards all he approached in life. A...
Sarah Jane Glaze Phetteplace
Jan 10, 2015
Sarah Jane Glaze Phetteplace Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, January 10, 2015 at her home, Sarah Jane Glaze Phetteplace, 82, wife of the late Richard Paul Phetteplace. Mrs. Phetteplace was a native of Augusta, GA. She loved antiques, furniture and painting. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Family members include sons: Billie Lee Braswell, Jr....
Janet Usry
Jan 10, 2015
Janet Usry ROSWELL, Ga. - Janet Johnson Usry passed away on January 10, 2015. Janet Johnson Usry was born on September 6, 1931 in Garfield, GA, to the late Nancy Lee and Daniel Crock Johnson. The family moved to Augusta when Mrs. Usry was a young child, where she graduated from Tubman High School. She was married to Robert Owens...
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Jan 9, 2015
Moffatt Hardeman “Hardy” Wylie, Jr. On the morning of January 9, 2015, Hardy passed away at home after a 15 month battle with a glioblastoma brain tumor. At the time of his passing, he was blessed to have his family by his side. Hardy was 75 years old. Hardy was born on Christmas Day, 1939 in Charleston, South Carolina. He...
Elizabeth Hall Schweers
Jan 9, 2015
Elizabeth Hall Schweers Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, January 9, 2015, Miss Elizabeth Hall Schweers, 86, a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. She attended and graduated from Mt. St. Joseph High School and attended Junior College of Augusta. Miss Schweers was employed at Georgia Railroad Bank for several years. After recovering from an automobile accident she worked...
Martha Owens
Jan 8, 2015
Martha Owens Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, January 8, 2015, Mrs. Martha H. Owens, 82, loving wife of 34 years to the late John B. Owens. Mrs. Owens was a native of Marion, AL. She was a 1951 graduate of Perry County High School. She then graduated from Judson College and the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. She...
Wanda Collins
Jan 7, 2015
Wanda Collins Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, January 7, 2015, Mrs. Wanda Collins, 74, loving wife of 28 years to the late Command Sergeant Major Ted Collins, Jr. Mrs. Collins traveled the world with her husband, who was in the U.S. Army, and she was of the German descent. She loved her dog, Daisy, and her beloved grandchildren....
Rees Matthews, Jr.
Jan 6, 2015
Rees Matthews, Jr. "Rees" Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, January 6, 2015, Mr. Vernon Rees Matthews, Jr. 63, husband of Mrs. Juanita “Sissy” Matthews. Mr. Matthews was a resident of Augusta. He was a self-employed mechanic. Mr. Matthews enjoyed participating in political campaigns, visiting being with family and friends. Socializing was the biggest part of his personality. Family...
Joseph Edward Cole, Jr.
Jan 3, 2015
Joseph “Joe” Edward Cole, Jr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, January 3, 2015, Joseph “Joe” Edward Cole, Jr., 52, husband of Nina Cole. Mr. Cole worked at SRS. He was a carpenter for most of his life. His family was his passion and he most recently enjoyed riding his Harley and he loved being with his cat Buzzy....
Harry M. Carpenter III
Jan 3, 2015
Harry M. Carpenter III Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, January 03, 2015 after an extended illness, Harry M. Carpenter III, age 60. Family members include mother: Dorothy D. Carpenter of Augusta; sister: Barbara C. Ellington and husband Joe of Augusta; nieces: Amanda Atkinson and husband Bert and Laura Ellington; nephew: Jarrett Ellington; and great nephew: Everett Atkinson. He...
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