Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas
George Walton, Sr.
Oct 6, 2014
George Walton, Sr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, October 06, 2014, Mr. George Walton, 85, husband to the late Mary Lou Walton. Mr. Walton was a native of Augusta, GA. He was a Masonry Contractor for over 50 years and owned and operated Walton Masonry. He was very proud of having built the fireplace in the Butler Cabin...
John W. Gay
Oct 5, 2014
John Walter Gay Augusta, GA –John Walter Gay, 92, loving husband of Lillie Jones Gay passed away at his home Sunday, October 5, 2014. A family memorial service was held Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at Bayvale Baptist Church in Augusta. Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com
David Quinn
Oct 4, 2014
David H. Quinn Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, October 4, 2014, Mr. David H. Quinn, 58, husband to the late Myong S. Quinn. Mr. Quinn retired as Sergeant 1st Class from the United States Army after 20 years of service. He was an assistant football coach and Statistician for the basketball team at Evans High School and an...
Edward Martin
Oct 3, 2014
Edward Martin Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, October 03, 2014, Mr. Edward Martin, 82, husband to Beverly Spurrier Martin. Family members in addition to his wife include his daughter: Dawn Emert (Richard) of Evans; grandchildren: Jamie Crawford, Charles Emert; and a great grandson: William Spurrier. A memorial service will be Friday, October 10, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. in...
Lee Cannon
Oct 3, 2014
LTC Lee B. Cannon (Ret.) Augusta, GA – Services for Lee B. Cannon ,84, who passed away peacefully in his sleep October 3, 2014, will be conducted Saturday, October 11, 2014 at 2:00 P.M. in Woodlawn United Methodist Church with Rev. Jim McCullough officiating. The family will receive friends beginning at 1:00 P.M. until the time of the service. Burial...
Willie Vivian Bailey
Oct 2, 2014
LTC Willie Vivian Bailey (Ret) United States Army Nurse Corps Augusta, GA - Willie Vivian Bailey entered into rest on Thursday, October 2, 2014. Vivian was born on May 12, 1923 in Modoc, SC to Henry William Bailey and Willie Ethel Holson Bailey. She was able to care for her beloved parents in their later years. Vivian is preceded in...
Ann Scott Attaway
Oct 1, 2014
Ann Scott Attaway Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, October 1, 2014, Mrs. Ann Scott Attaway, 86, loving wife of 64 years to Robert T. (Bobby) Attaway. Mrs. Attaway was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. She was born on January 1, 1928, the first child born in the New Year. She was the youngest of 15 children....
Debra Craighead Palmer
Oct 1, 2014
Debra Craighead Palmer Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, October 1, 2014, Debra Craighead Palmer, 55, beloved wife of the late Robert Palmer. Mrs. Palmer was born in Monroe, LA, raised in Farmerville, LA but lived in Augusta for the past 33 years. She retired from Kroger as the Floral Manager, a job she loved dearly. Mrs. Palmer adored...
Dr. Ronald Corona
Oct 1, 2014
Dr. Ronald Charles Corona Evans, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, October 1, 2014, Dr. Ronald Charles Corona, 76, husband to Jessye M. Corona, and son of Albert and Katherine Corona. Dr. Corona was born in Canastota, NY, and graduated from Canastota High School. He received his Bachelor's from Mansfield State College, his Master's from Florida Atlantic University, and his...
Betty Sue Quattlebaum
Sep 28, 2014
Betty Sue Quattlebaum Augusta, GA – Betty Sue Quattlebaum, 86, passed from this life on September 28, 2014, due to an extended illness. She was a professing Christian. She was a devoted mother and an exceptional grandmother. She loved her family and worked hard in an effort to care for them. Her family will miss her. She is survived by...
Katharine Cundey
Sep 28, 2014
Katharine M. Cundey Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, September 28, 2014 at University Hospital, Katharine M. Cundey, 76, wife of Dr. Paul E. Cundey, Jr. Mrs. Cundey was born and raised in Philadelphia, PA, the daughter of Hannah and Richard S. Zerbey. Her siblings have all preceded her in death, Richard, Margo, Betty Jean and Maryann. She...
Henry Reynolds Coleman
Sep 25, 2014
Henry Reynolds Coleman Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, September 25, 2014, surrounded by his loving family and friends, Mr. Henry Reynolds Coleman, 81 husband of Betty Coleman. Mr. Coleman graduated with honors from Clemson University with a degree in Civil Engineering. He was a Major in the United States Air Force with tours in Japan and Korea. Mr....
Betty Ruth Davis
Sep 24, 2014
Betty Ruth Davis Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, September 24, 2014, Mrs. Betty Ruth Davis, 89, loving wife to the late William H. Davis. Mrs. Davis was a member of St. James United Methodist Church and of the Beckum Bible Class. She was an avid tennis player and a member of the Petersburg Racquet Club. She was a...
Tamassee Anne Ayres
Sep 23, 2014
Anne Everette Ayres Ashville, NC- Tamassee Anne (Everette) Ayres, 81, died September 23, at Mission Hospital, Asheville, NC, surrounded by her loving family. Anne was born and spent her early childhood in Clemson, SC, near a large, extended family with 6 brothers and 8 sisters. She grew up in North Carolina, where she attended Campbell College before she enrolled in...
Virginia Faglier Chavous
Sep 23, 2014
Virginia Faglier Chavous Evans, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, September 23, 2014, Mrs. Virginia Faglier Chavous, 80, wife of Mr. Mack Chavous. Mrs. Chavous was born in Swainsboro, GA but was living in Evans for the past 21 years. She was a member of West Acres Baptist Church. Family members in addition to her husband; son: Tracy Faglier (Bonnie)...
Troy Michael Smith
Sep 22, 2014
Troy Michael Smith Evans, GA – Troy Michael Smith entered into rest Monday, September 22, 2014. Troy was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on July 1, 1964 and moved to Evans in 1978. Troy graduated from Evans High School in 1982. He was a self-employed flooring contractor for 30 years. Troy was an avid sportsman and loved spending time in the...
Harold Glenn Fryman
Sep 22, 2014
Harold Glenn Fryman Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, September 22, 2014, Mr. Harold Glenn Fryman, 75, loving husband to the late Mrs. Janice Hatton Fryman. Mr. Fryman was a native of Kentucky but was living in Martinez. He retired after 20 years of service in the United States Army. Mr. Fryman was an auto mechanic for more than...
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
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
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....