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Robert R. "Shorty" Martin
Apr 16, 2015
Robert “Shorty” Martin Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, April 16, 2015, Mr. Robert R. “Shorty” Martin, 90, husband of Mrs. Marian Martin. Mr. Martin was a native of Lincolnton, GA but lived in Augusta most of his life. He retired after 37 ½ years as Chief of Building and Grounds at Fort Gordon. After retirement he devoted his...
Robert Carstarphen
Apr 16, 2015
Robert Carstarphen Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, April 16, 2015, Mr. Robert Bruce “Bob” “Sarge” Carstarphen, 89, husband of 66 years to the late Mrs. Wanda Carstarphen. Mr. Carstarphen was a member of St. Mary on the Hill Catholic Church. He served in the United States Army 94th Infantry Division during World War II and was on the...
Walter H. Harwood, Jr.
Apr 16, 2015
Walter H. Harwood, Jr. Augusta, GA – Mr. Walter Harold Harwood, Jr., 80, experienced a peaceful death at home surrounded by his family on April 16, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Joan Stribling Harwood for 62 years. “Walt” was born July 29, 1934 in New York, NY and lived in Iceland and Hawaii prior to arriving in Augusta...
C. Kenneth Whitaker
Apr 16, 2015
C. Kenneth Whitaker Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, April 16, 2015, Mr. C. Kenneth Whitaker, 79, husband of 48 years to Mrs. Kate N. Whitaker Mr. Whitaker was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. He was a graduate of the Academy of Richmond County. He attended Hillcrest Baptist Church, and was a member of the Harold Smith...
Irmgard "Irma" Kostka
Apr 15, 2015
Irmgard Kostka Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, April 15, 2015, Mrs. Irmgard “Irma” Kostka, 81, wife of 59 years to the late Mr. Theodore Joseph “Ted” Kostka. Mrs. Kostka was a native of Germany but became a Military wife and moved to the United States. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother and a very...
CW3 Henry Sheldon Bentley US Army (Ret).
Apr 15, 2015
CW3 Henry Sheldon Bentley, US Army (Ret.) Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, April 15, 2015, CW3 Henry Sheldon Bentley, US Army (Ret.), 88, husband of Mrs. Lucy Jenkins Bentley. Mr. Bentley was a native of Lincolnton and lived in Augusta. He was a lifelong member of Warren Baptist Church. Mr. Bentley was a World War II Veteran serving...
Christopher Osbon
Apr 14, 2015
Christopher Osbon Augusta, GA – Christopher Geddings Osbon entered into rest on April 14, 2015 at Georgia Regents Medical Center. He was 44 years of age. Chris grew up in North Augusta, and moved to Augusta in his teenage years. He graduated from Aquinas High School, studied at Augusta State University, and was an accomplished recording artist, song writer, music...
Betty June Riley
Apr 12, 2015
Betty June Riley Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, April 12, 2015, Mrs. Betty June Riley, 79, loving wife of 57 years to Rev. Robert W. Riley. Mrs. Riley was native of Augusta. She was a graduate of the Academy of Richmond County and Truett McConnell College. She was a member of Kiokee Baptist Church and the Tracy McDaniel...
Dr. Frank W. Ewald, Jr.
Apr 11, 2015
Dr. Frank W. Ewald, Jr. Augusta, GA – Dr. Frank Whaley Ewald, Jr., Associate Chief of Staff for Affiliations and Education at the Charlie Norwood Veterans Affairs Medical Center, died from pancreatic cancer at his home, surrounded by his family, on Saturday, April 11, 2015, concluding a life of service to his country and fellow veterans. Dr. Ewald was born...
Sarah E. Dudley
Apr 10, 2015
Sarah E. Dudley Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, April 10, 2015, Miss Sarah Elizabeth Dudley, daughter to Benjamin and Danielle Dudley. Family members in addition to her parents include paternal grandparents: Dan and Brenda Dudley of Fayetteville, GA; maternal grandparents: Garry and Teresa Huffman of Belhaven, NC; aunts: Hannah Dudley, Laura Dudley; paternal great grandparents: Ronald and Constance...
John W. Mixon
Apr 9, 2015
John W. Mixon Augusta, GA – John Warren Mixon entered into rest Thursday, April 9, 2015 after a lengthy illness. He was the beloved husband of Betty Stokes Mixon for 43 years. John was born in Lake Wales, FL, but has resided in Augusta for the past 45 years. He was a United States Army Veteran and served in Vietnam....
Lawrence E. Happe
Apr 9, 2015
Lawrence E. Happe Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, April 9, 2015, Mr. Lawrence “Larry” Edward Happe, 82, loving husband of 58 years to the late Shirley A. Happe. Mr. Happe was born in Pittsburg, PA. He retired from the United States Army after 20 years and also retired from the Civil Service. He served in both the Korean...
Mary Ruth Kiser
Apr 8, 2015
Mary Ruth Kiser Augusta, GA – Mary Ruth Kiser, beloved wife to the late Robert G. “Bob” Kiser, Sr., went home to her Heavenly Father on April 8, 2015. Mrs. Kiser was a native of Big Stone Gap, Virginia and was a graduate of East Tennessee State University. She, with her husband, moved to Augusta, Georgia where she taught Physical...
Pamela McNorrill
Apr 6, 2015
Pamela McNorrill Augusta, GA – Ms. Pamela McNorrill, 60, entered into rest Monday, April 6, 2015. Ms. McNorrill was born in Augusta but grew up in Waynesboro. She was a graduate of Westside High School and attended Augusta College and Medical College of Georgia Dental School. She was artistic and could play guitar and sing. She was a member of...
Zoja L. Strader
Apr 5, 2015
Zoja L. Strader Augusta, GA – Mrs. Zoja L. Strader, 95, beloved wife of the late Rodman William Strader, of Augusta, entered into rest Sunday, April 5, at her residence. Born in Kiev, Russia on April 1, 1920, she was the only child of Antonina and Victor Lozinski. She is survived by her three children, Rodman A. Strader, Ponte Vedra...
Robert W. Clark, Jr.
Mar 31, 2015
Robert W. Clark, Jr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, March 31, 2015, Mr. Robert “Bobby” W. Clark, Jr., 76, husband to Collette L. Clark. After his father’s death, Bobby quit school to provide for his mother and sisters. He became an electrical apprentice and quickly excelled in the trade craft. He served as a member of the United...
Dorothy Little Craig
Mar 30, 2015
Dorothy Little Craig Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, March 30, 2015, Mrs. Dorothy Whaley Little Craig, 89, loving wife to Richard Z. Craig, Sr. She was predeceased by her first husband, Neal H. Little, Sr. and her parents Carlos and Jessie Whaley. Mrs. Craig was born in Augusta and graduated from Tubman High School. She was a member...
Brian T. Strickland
Mar 29, 2015
Brian T. Strickland Martinez, GA - Brian T. Strickland entered into rest at Doctors Hospital, Sunday, March 29, 2015. Brian was born on February 3, 1979 in Augusta, GA. He was a devoted husband of 14 years to Kelley Strickland and a loving father to Chris and Kayla Strickland. Brian impacted many people throughout his life and was very loved...
Leon Johnson
Mar 29, 2015
Leon Johnson Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, March 29, 2015, Leon Johnson, 76, husband of Sandra Austin Johnson of 52 years. Mr. Johnson was a lifelong resident of Augusta. He retired from International Paper after 46 years. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. In addition to his wife, family members include daughter: Kyle Johnson Gardner and...
Alexander Henry MacDonell, Jr
Mar 29, 2015
Alexander Henry MacDonell, Jr. Augusta, GA –Alexander Henry MacDonell, Jr., 96, died on Sunday, March 29, 2015 at The Veterans Administration Hospital and entered into the presence of the Lord. He was the faithful and loving husband of Julie LaGarde MacDonell, and the devoted father of two dear sons: Dr. Alexander H. MacDonell III of Augusta and Allen LaGarde MacDonell...
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