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Aubrey F. Clark

Aubrey F. Clark

Apr 29, 2014

Aubrey F. Clark Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, April 29, 2014, Mr. Aubrey Frontis Clark, 80, loving husband of the late Gene Cox Clark. Mr. Clark was a member of Crawford Avenue Baptist Church. He was Past Master of George Walton Lodge #410 F & AM and was a Shriner. He was an entrepreneur during his lifetime. He...

Robert Beauford Swann

Robert Beauford Swann

Apr 27, 2014

Robert Beauford Swann Augusta, GA - Robert Beauford Swann (Bob), beloved father of Russell and Ryan Swann, entered into rest on April 27, 2014, at his residence in Augusta at the age of 49. Bob was born on October 13, 1964, to the late Walter E. Swann, Jr. and Annie Laura Hillman Swann. He attended Augusta schools, graduating from Richmond...

Thomas Bruno

Thomas Bruno

Apr 27, 2014

Thomas Bruno Evans, GA – Mr. Thomas Joseph Bruno, 62, entered into rest Sunday, April 27, 2014. Mr. Bruno was a native of New Orleans. He attended Fortier High School. He was employed by Blue Cross. He has been a resident of the Augusta area for the last 14 years. He was a quiet and gentle man who loved his...

Jiu Shoang Chen

Jiu Shoang Chen

Apr 27, 2014

Jiu Shoang Chen Augusta, GA – Jiu Shoang Chen, 91, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2014. A visitation will be held on Friday, May 2, 2014 from 12:00 until 3:00 P.M. at Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com

Mary Beatrice Jackson

Mary Beatrice Jackson

Apr 27, 2014

Mary Beatrice Jackson Augusta, GA – On Sunday, April 27, 2014, Mary Beatrice Jackson, 43, wife of 20 years to Joseph Thomas Jackson II, entered into eternal rest at her home surrounded by family. In addition to her husband, family members include sons Joseph Thomas Jackson III and Andrew Paul Jackson, daughter Beatrice Susan Jackson, mother Beatrice Visintainer, sisters Karin...

Tony Oscar Smith

Tony Oscar Smith

Apr 26, 2014

Tony Oscar Smith Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, April 26, 2014, Tony Oscar Smith, 65, husband of Gudrun Smith. Family members in addition to his wife include sons: Gerald Smith and Brien Smith (Dana); daughter: Andrea Smith (Chris); and grandchildren: Shane, Melanie, Christopher, Chasity, Morgan, Courtnee, Cameron, Madison and Zachary. Funeral services are planned in Henagar, AL. The...

Daisy Satcher Hampton

Daisy Satcher Hampton

Apr 26, 2014

Daisy Satcher Hampton From this world of grief and sorrow To a land of peace and rest God has taken you sweet Grandma Where there is everlasting rest. You wore a crown of patience As you struggled on and on; And the hands that rest forever Are the hands that made our home. You are gone but not forgotten Never...

Patrick Van Schoonhoven

Patrick Van Schoonhoven

Apr 26, 2014

Patrick Van Schoohoven Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, April 26, 2014, Patrick William Van Schoonhoven, 48. Patrick was born in Stuttgard, Germany but was living in Martinez, Georgia. He was self-employed as an Interior Designer. His family was most important to him. Patrick enjoyed learning and computer technology. He was into working with muscle cars, playing pool, solitaire,...

Bonita Bain Freeman Hensley

Bonita Bain Freeman Hensley

Apr 26, 2014

Bonita Bain Freeman Hensley Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, April 26, 2014, Bonita Bain Freeman Hensley, 95. Mrs. Hensley was born in Montgomery, AL on February 20, 1919. She moved to Augusta at the age of 2 and graduated from Tubman High School in 1936. She was a member of Trinity on the Hill United Methodist Church. Mrs....

Charles "Chuck" Eldon Irvin

Charles "Chuck" Eldon Irvin

Apr 26, 2014

Charles “Chuck” Irvin Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, April 26, 2014, Charles “Chuck” Eldon Irvin, husband of Carolyn H. Irvin. Mr. Irvin was a native of New Castle, IN, but lived in Augusta for the past 40 years. He worked and retired as an Electronic Engineer for Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Hospital and the Medical College of...

Christine Burroughs

Christine Burroughs

Apr 25, 2014

Christine Gordon Burroughs Augusta, GA – Christine Gordon Burroughs, 91, entered into rest at Kentwood Extended Care on April 25, 2014. Christine was born in Danielsville, GA on March 8, 1923, to Mary Estelle Boggs Gordon and Richard Howard Gordon. She graduated from Madison County High School, attended LaGrange College for 2 years, and then earned her BS and MS...

Dorothy Kroll Bender

Dorothy Kroll Bender

Apr 23, 2014

Mrs. Dorothy Kroll Bender Evans, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, April 23, 2014, Dorothy Kroll Bender, 94, wife of the late Paul V. Bender. Mrs. Bender was born to Edward and Harriet Kroll on October 28, 1919 in Wisconsin Rapids, WI. Dorothy graduated from Freeport High School. She married Paul Bender in 1941 and they lived in Freeport, IL...

Ann Alston Brown

Ann Alston Brown

Apr 22, 2014

Ann Alston Brown Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, April 22, 2014, Mrs. Ann Alston Brown, 76, loving wife of the late LTC Travis D. Brown, Ret. U.S. Marines. Mrs. Brown was born in Augusta, GA to Marion and Margaret Alston. She graduated from Academy of Richmond County in 1955 and from Draughon’s Business School. She worked for Dr....

Craig Nichols

Craig Nichols

Apr 22, 2014

Craig Nichols Augusta, GA – Mr. Craig Pomeroy Nichols, 56, died on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at University Hospital. Craig Nichols was a native of Augusta, Georgia. He was the son of Alicia Bortner Nichols and Pomeroy Nichols, Jr. He is survived by his beloved sister Claudia Nichols, his dog Buddy, and the many friends whom he loved. Craig began...

Blakelie Beck

Blakelie Beck

Apr 21, 2014

Blakelie Foster Beck passed away on Monday April, 21 2014. She was born on December 17, 2009 in Augusta, GA. For anyone who was blessed to meet her would tell you how she could light up a room in an instant. She radiated pure love and joy and had the most beautiful smile. Playing outside with her friends, swinging and...

William "Bill" Vaughn

William "Bill" Vaughn

Apr 21, 2014

William Vaughn Atlanta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, April 21, 2014, William "Bill" Vaughn, 70, husband of 48 years to Vicky Linsalata Vaughn. Family members in addition to his wife include son James William Vaughn of San Diego, CA; daughter: Becky Vaughn Carter and husband Tracy; grandsons: Carter Smith, Chase Carter and Seth Carter; brother: Jacob Ley and wife...

William S. Sherrill, Jr.

William S. Sherrill, Jr.

Apr 20, 2014

William Serlie Sherrill, Jr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2014, Mr. William S. Sherrill, Jr., 86, husband of 59 years to Elizabeth “Betty” Norvell Sherrill. Mr. Sherrill was a native of Montgomery, AL but lived in Augusta since 1960. He was a graduate of Sidney Lanier High School and attended the University of Alabama....

Johnnie Russell

Johnnie Russell

Apr 20, 2014

Mr. Johnnie Russell Retired Electrician Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, April 20, 2014, Mr. Johnnie Russell, 90, husband of the late Dorothy C. Russell. Mr. Russell was a member of Mann Memorial United Methodist Church. He was a passionate golfer with 13 holes in one. Fishing was also a much loved pass time. Mr. Russell was also a...

Mildred Saunders

Mildred Saunders

Apr 19, 2014

Mildred Saunders Augusta, GA – Mrs. Mildred “Millie” L. Saunders, 85, beloved mother, best friend, and provider passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2014. At the young age of 17, she left Arkansas to begin a career in Washington D.C. working with the Federal Government. After 30 years of service she retired at Fort Gordon as a certified court reporter....

Sylvia Lee Dunham

Sylvia Lee Dunham

Apr 17, 2014

Sylvia Lee Dunham Lincolnton, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, April 17, 2014, Sylvia Lee Dunham, 63, wife of Raymond Dunham, Sr; parents, Fred Eddleman and Blanche Taylor Eddleman. Mrs. Dunham was born in Greenville, SC but was living in Lincolnton, GA. She was a member of New Works Baptist Church. Mrs. Dunham retired after 25 years of service at...

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