Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas
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
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
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...
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...
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....
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....
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...
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
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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
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...
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...
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...
Hugh Phillips Greene, Jr
Sep 3, 2014
Hugh Phillips Greene, Jr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, September 3, 2014, Hugh Phillips Greene, Jr. husband of 46 years to Jane Morris Greene. Mr. Greene was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta, GA. He graduated from Richmond Academy and the University of Georgia. After graduation he worked in the family business as manager of Greene’s Restaurant....
Ruth Norman
Sep 3, 2014
Ruth Norman Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, September 3, 2014, Mrs. Ruth A. Norman, 95, loving wife to the late Reginald Norman. Mrs. Norman was a native of Elberton, GA but lived in Augusta for the last 64 years. She loved kids and babysat often for many. She also loved animals, flowers, and traveling. Family members include daughters:...
John L. Buckley
Aug 31, 2014
John L. Buckley Augusta, GA – Mr. John L. Buckley, 93, entered into rest on Sunday, August 31, 2014. Born and raised in Augusta, GA he was the son of John and Ella Buckley. He graduated from Mount St. Joseph Academy, Richmond Academy, and the University of Georgia. John was a member of St. Mary On-The- Hill Catholic Church. He...