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Courtenay Williamson

Courtenay Williamson

Sep 21, 2014

Courtenay Williamson Augusta, GA – Courtenay M. Williamson, 57, died Sunday, September 21, 2014 at Trinity Hospital. A native Augustan, she was preceded in death by her parents, J. North Williamson, Sr. and Mildred Wilson, and her grandparents Charles J. Williamson, Sr. and Maude Stovall Williamson. Courtenay was a devoted healthcare professional; starting as a respiratory therapist, teaching EMT school,...

Shelley Dorrell

Shelley Dorrell

Sep 20, 2014

Shelley Dorrell Augusta, GA – Ms. Shelley Dorrell, 46, entered into rest Saturday, September 20, 2014. Ms. Dorrell was a paramedic with Lincoln County EMT and was very good at her job. She lived in the fast lane, had an adventurous spirit, and was an adrenaline junkie. She loved animals, people, and enjoyed traveling. She never met a stranger. Family...

Virginia Tack

Virginia Tack

Sep 18, 2014

Virginia Tack Augusta, GA – Mrs. Virginia Louise Tack, beloved wife of the late Robert (Bob) Tack, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, September 18, 2014. Mrs. Tack was preceded in death by her parents, her sister, and her brother. She will be greatly missed by her daughters: Suzanne Staffieri and Marcia Hardy and her son Richard W....

Gladys Dise

Gladys Dise

Sep 17, 2014

Gladys Dise Augusta, GA – Mrs. Gladys V. Dise, 94, loving wife to the late Homer “Red” Dise entered into rest at her home Wednesday, September 17, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Dise was a former realtor and a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. She was a Director at the Florida Council on Aging. She...

Cindy J. Crawford

Cindy J. Crawford

Sep 16, 2014

Cindy J. Crawford Martinez, Ga – Entered into rest Tuesday, September 16, 2014, Mrs. Cindy Johnson Crawford, 54, wife of 33 years to Rick Crawford. Cindy was a native of Bath, SC and lived in Martinez most of her life. Her life progressed normally until Cindy was diagnosed in 1989 with adrenal cancer and was given 5 years to live....

George Fromm

George Fromm

Sep 16, 2014

George Fromm Augusta, GA - George R. Fromm, age 89, passed away on September 16th, 2014, surrounded by family. He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Mary; three children: Nicki Rimmer; Rick Fromm and wife Sarah; Georgia Perrotta and husband Mark; six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; sister: Patricia Meyer; brothers: Donald Fromm, Robert Fromm; Mr. Fromm was...

Daniel Keough

Daniel Keough

Sep 15, 2014

Daniel Keough Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, September 15, 2014, Mr. Daniel Joseph Keough, 61, husband to Bonnie L. Keough. Mr. Keough was a native of Long Beach, CA and has lived in Augusta since 1986. He owned and operated Bathcrest of Augusta. He was a devout Catholic and a member of St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church....

Billy E. Newman, Sr.

Billy E. Newman, Sr.

Sep 15, 2014

Billy E. Newman, Sr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, September 15, 2014, Mr. Billy Eugene Newman, Sr., 77, loving husband to the late Judith L. Newman. Mr. Newman retired from Owens Corning Fiberglass after 35 years. He often went by the nickname “Uncle Billy” and he loved to sing karaoke. Family members include his son: Billy Newman, Jr....

Harroll R. Fortenberry

Harroll R. Fortenberry

Sep 15, 2014

Harroll R. Fortenberry Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, September 15, 2014, Harroll R. Fortenberry, 81, husband of Eleanor Wolbert Fortenberry of Augusta. Mr. Fortenberry was a member of Warren Baptist Church. He served 23 years in the United States Navy as a Chief Petty Officer and retired from the Corp of Engineers. Family members in addition to his...

Braxton S. Harrison, Sr.

Braxton S. Harrison, Sr.

Sep 12, 2014

Mr. Braxton S. Harrison, Sr. Augusta, GA – Mr. Braxton Seaborn Harrison, Sr. 95, entered into rest on September 12, 2014. Braxton was a good Christian man, private, humble, and reserved. He was very intelligent with a strong work ethic. Braxton was a wonderful and loving son, husband, father, and grandfather who always put his family before himself. He enjoyed...

Becky Brewer

Becky Brewer

Sep 10, 2014

Becky Brewer Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, September 10, 2014, Rebecca Stewart Brewer, 84, wife of the late Bobby Forrest Brewer. Mrs. Brewer was an active member of St. Luke United Methodist Church until her illness. Her walk with God was truly an inspiration to her family and loved ones. Those who knew her best will always treasure...

Jane Conner McLeod

Jane Conner McLeod

Sep 10, 2014

Jane Conner McLeod Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, September 10, 2014, Mrs. Jane Conner McLeod, 76, loving wife of 14 years to Gary McLeod. Mrs. McLeod was a graduate of the University of Georgia. She is preceded in death by her twin sister, Judy Brown, and by her parents, Johnny C. Conner and Willie Mae Conner. A graveside...

Eladio DeLeon-Torres

Eladio DeLeon-Torres

Sep 10, 2014

Eladio DeLeon-Torres Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, September 10, 2014, Mr. Eladio DeLeon-Torres, 87, loving husband of 65 years to the late Celinda DeLeon. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com

Janie Richards Maddox

Janie Richards Maddox

Sep 8, 2014

Janie Richards Maddox Augusta, GA – Entered into eternal rest Monday, September 8, 2014, Janie Richards Maddox, 90, wife of the late Roy D. Maddox. Mrs. Maddox was a member of Pierce Memorial United Methodist Church. She worked as a nursing assistant at Fort Gordon Pediatric Clinic for 25 years. Mrs. Maddox retired to devote her energy to her children...

Arthur F. Maier

Arthur F. Maier

Sep 6, 2014

Arthur F. Maier Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, September 6, 2014, Arthur F. Maier, 94, loving husband of 67 years to the late Etholene B. Maier. Arthur was born in Chicago, Illinois, November 10, 1919, to Francis S. and Elsa (Becker) Maier who were recent German immigrants through Ellis Island. Mr. Maier served in the United States Army...

David G. Edmiston

David G. Edmiston

Sep 6, 2014

David G. Edmiston Grovetown, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, September 6, 2014 at his home, David G. Edmiston, 77, loving husband of 57 years to the late Beverly Moone Edmiston. Mr. Edmiston was a native of Altoona but grew up in State College, PA. He joined the United States Air Force where he retired after 22 years as a...

Col. Doris Sue Frazier

Col. Doris Sue Frazier

Sep 5, 2014

Col. Doris Sue Frazier Evans, GA- On Friday, September 5, 2014 Col. Doris Sue Frazier surrendered to Alzheimer’s disease, which she had been battling for nearly a decade at the Arbor, Brandon Wilde, Evans, GA. This marked the end of a long and rewarding life and career dedicated to service in honor of her country, her profession and her loved...

Francis M. Ficeto

Francis M. Ficeto

Sep 4, 2014

Francis M. Ficeto Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, September 4, 2014, Francis M. Ficeto, 75, husband of Sherry Ficeto. Mr. Ficeto was a native of Brooklyn, NY but lived in Augusta, GA. He always put his wife first and was always there if anybody needed him. Mr. Ficeto loved animals and children. Family members, in addition to his...

Bobby Dixon

Bobby Dixon

Sep 3, 2014

Bobby Dixon Retired Kimberly Clark Augusta, GA – Went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 03, 2014, Mr. Bobby Harold Dixon, 78, husband of 58 years to Ruth W. Dixon. Mr. Dixon was a native of Tattnall County. He served his country for 4 years in the United States Air Force. He retired in 2007 after 18 years...

Jacob Ryan Seebode

Jacob Ryan Seebode

Sep 3, 2014

Jacob Ryan Seebode Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, September 3, 2014, Mr. Jacob Ryan Seebode, 35, husband to Dawn M. Jett Seebode. Mr. Seebode was born in Belgium. He was an honored and awarded employee for the Department of Defense. Jacob was a man of great integrity and compassion, dedicated to helping his fellow human kind, and committed...

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