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Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas

Alvin L. Jones, Sr.

Alvin L. Jones, Sr.

Sep 20, 2013

Alvin L. Jones, Sr. Evans, GA – Entered into rest Friday, September 20, 2013, Mr. Alvin L. Jones, Sr., 82, husband of Nancy Steed Jones. Mr. Jones was a native of Oklahoma but spent most of his life in Columbia County. He was a 14 year veteran of the US Army and served in Korea. He worked as a disc...

Ruth Davis

Ruth Davis

Sep 19, 2013

Ruth Davis Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, September 19, 2013, Mrs. Ruth Mitchell Davis, 96, wife of the late Joseph Belton Davis. Mrs. Davis was a member of the Bible Fellowship Church. She retired from Bay County School System in Panama City, FL. Family members include sons: James C. Davis (Jo) of Austin, TX,, Eugene Harold Davis of...

Timothy H. Wade

Timothy H. Wade

Sep 19, 2013

Timothy H. Wade Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, September 19, 2013, Mr. Timothy H. Wade, 73, husband of Joan E. Wade. Mr. Wade was a graduate of Richmond Academy. He served 6 years in the US Navy aboard the USS Gearing. He worked for Columbia Nitrogen as well as Saudi Aramco Oil Co. Mr. Wade was a member...

Charles E. Collins

Charles E. Collins

Sep 19, 2013

Charles Collins Grovetown, GA – Mr. Charles Edward Collins, 63, entered into rest on Thursday, September 19, 2013. Mr. Collins was born in Kentucky but was raised in Doylestown, OH. After graduating from Chippewa High School, he enlisted in the US Army during the Vietnam War and retired after 21 years of service. Following retirement he worked as a lineman...

Theodore Joseph "Ted" Kostka

Theodore Joseph "Ted" Kostka

Sep 15, 2013

Theodore Joseph “Ted” Kostka Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, September 15, 2013, at his residence, Theodore Joseph “Ted” Kostka, 82, husband of Irmgard K. Kostka. Mr. Kostka served in the United States Army for 23 years and was a Vietnam Veteran. He was a member of the American Legion #192 and a Life Member of the VFW Post...

James Madden Reid

James Madden Reid

Sep 14, 2013

J. Madden Reid Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, September 14, 2013, J. Madden Reid, 85, husband of Joan Smith Reid. Mr. Reid was born in Macon, GA in 1927. He graduated from Lanier High School in Macon, GA, where he was President of his Senior Class, President of Key Club and President of AOS Fraternity. He graduated from...

Carolyn C. Morris

Carolyn C. Morris

Sep 13, 2013

Carolyn C. Morris Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, September 13, 2013, Carolyn C. Morris, 79. Mrs. Morris was a former member of Curtis Baptist Church. For 25 years, she worked with the Senior Citizens Council of Greater Augusta and was the Director of T.O.T.E. Family members include sons: Dewayne Dodd and wife Michelle, Joe Dodd; grandchildren: Price, Mason,...

Robert A. "Bob" Williams

Robert A. "Bob" Williams

Sep 13, 2013

Robert A. “Bob” Williams Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, September 13, 2013 at Georgia Regents Medical Center, Robert A. “Bob” Williams, 86. A native of Monroe, NC, Mr. Williams graduated from the University of North Carolina in 1949 and was a member of the Phi Kappa Alpha Fraternity in Chapel Hill, NC. Additionally, he was also a member...

Fred "Bubba" Climer

Fred "Bubba" Climer

Sep 12, 2013

Fred “Bubba” Climer Augusta, GA – Mr. Fred “Bubba” Climer, entered into rest Thursday, September 12, 2013 at University Hospital. Mr. Climer was born in Dyersburg, TN, the son of the late Chester Climer and the late Agnes Climer. He was a veteran and completed two tours of duty in Vietnam, earning the Bronze Start medal, National Defense Service medal,...

Erich Damm

Erich Damm

Sep 12, 2013

Erich Damm Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, September 12, 2013, Mr. Erich Damm, loving husband of Margaretha Damm. Mr. Damm retired from the US Army as a 1st Sergeant after 20 years of service. He also retired from the IRS after 15 years. Family members in addition to his wife include daughter: Diana P. Walker and husband William...

Shirley A. Happe

Shirley A. Happe

Sep 12, 2013

Shirley A. Happe Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, September 12, 2013, Mrs. Shirley A. Happe, 79, wife of 58 years to Mr. Lawrence E. Happe. Mrs. Happe was born in Pittsburgh, PA then moved to Augusta in 1968. She was a loving, wife, mother and grandmother. Family members in addition to her husband include son: David L. Happe...

Carole A. Cislo

Carole A. Cislo

Sep 11, 2013

Carole A. Cislo Augusta, GA – Mrs. Carole A. Cislo, 70, entered into rest Wednesday, September 11, 2013. Mrs. Cislo was a native of Turners Falls, Massachusetts but has lived in Augusta since 1986. She retired from Meybohm after 15 years of service as an Administrative Assistant. She also worked for Sherman and Hemstreet for 12 years. She loved to...

Elsie Aldridge

Elsie Aldridge

Sep 10, 2013

Elsie Aldridge Augusta, GA – Mrs. Elsie J. Aldridge, wife of the late L. Monroe Aldridge, entered into rest on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at her daughter’s home in Evans. Mrs. Aldridge was a member of West Acres Baptist Church. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She is survived by her daughter: Beth Davis (John); granddaughters: Shannon DeConda of...

Gary Lee Best

Gary Lee Best

Sep 9, 2013

Augusta, GA - Mr. Gary Lee Best, 72, entered into rest Monday, September 9, 2013. There are no services planned. Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Road, Augusta, GA 30907

Sidney J. Reaves, Jr

Sidney J. Reaves, Jr

Sep 9, 2013

Mr. Sidney J. Reaves, Jr. Retired Firefighter Gracewood Augusta, GA – Mr. Sidney J. Reaves, Jr., 71, entered into rest Monday, September 9, 2013 at University Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, September 12, 2013, at 10:00 A.M. at Grace Baptist Church of Evans with Pastor Bill Hilley officiating. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Pallbearers will...

Anne Boyles Garrett

Anne Boyles Garrett

Sep 7, 2013

Anne Boyles Garrett Augusta, GA- Anne Boyles Garrett completed her earthly journey on September 7, 2013. A native Augustan, Anne was born on March 19, 1946 to the late Juanita Sizemore Boyles and Fulton B. Boyles. Anne began her long career in the mortgage loan industry in 1965 at Southern Finance Corporation until it was sold to First Union. She...

Dr. William (Bill) Howard Wiseman

Dr. William (Bill) Howard Wiseman

Sep 6, 2013

Dr. William (Bill) Howard Wiseman Augusta, GA- Dr. William (Bill) Howard Wiseman passed away peacefully on September 6, 2013 at home surrounded by his loved ones. Bill was born May 11, 1929 in Chillicothe, Ohio. Bill is preceded in death by his parents, Luther and Ada Wiseman, brother Hobart Wiseman and sister Mary Woods. Bill is survived by his wife...

James L. Utley

James L. Utley

Sep 4, 2013

James L. “Bunk” Utley Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, September 4, 2013, Mr. James Leroy Utley, 86, loving husband of 22 years to Elsie M. Utley of Augusta. Mr. Utley was born and raised in Ellenton, SC but lived in Jackson, SC for a large portion of his life. He was a veteran of WWII, having proudly served...

Ralph Taylor

Ralph Taylor

Sep 1, 2013

Ralph Taylor Augusta, GA – Entered into rest, Sunday, September 1, 2013, Mr. Ralph Taylor, 61. He was born June 18, 1952 to the late John and Hilda Taylor. He was a graduate of Butler High School and Augusta State University. Mr. Taylor was a Regional Sales Manager for CeramSource. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends....

Anastasia "Anne" Markowski

Anastasia "Anne" Markowski

Aug 31, 2013

Anastasia “Anne” Markowski Augusta, GA – Passed peacefully after a brief battle with cancer on Saturday, August 31, 2013, Anastasia “Anne” Markowski, 72. Anne will be remembered for her selfless drive to help those less fortunate, her love of animals and her strong devotion to her family. Her grandkids were especially important to her. She served on the Human Rights...

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