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

Rodney Creech

Rodney Creech

Aug 13, 2013

Rodney Creech Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, August 13, 2013, Mr. Rodney Creech, 70, husband of Mrs. Christa Creech. Family members in addition to his wife include daughter: Patti Lee (Greg) of Martinez; grandson: Curtislee Thornton; and brothers: Odell Creech and Ed Creech. A graveside service with full military honors will be held Friday, August 16, 2013, at...

Virginia Herrod

Virginia Herrod

Aug 13, 2013

Virginia Herrod Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at Trinity Hospital, Virginia Mae Herrod, 92, wife of the late Colonel Ralph Herrod, U.S. Army (Ret). Family members include daughter: Lynda Anguilla and husband Chris; son: Lee Herrod and wife Sharon; grandchildren: Shaun McIntosh, Ben McIntosh, Logan Herrod, Paige Herrod; sisters: Jimmie Faye Dunn and husband James,...

Nora Ann Langford

Nora Ann Langford

Aug 12, 2013

Nora Ann Langford Augusta, GA – Ms. Nora Ann Langford, 75, entered into rest Monday, August 12, 2013. Ms. Langford earned her BS in Home Economics from the University of Georgia and became a registered dietician after an internship at the Medical College of Virginia. She returned to Augusta for her first job as a dietician at the Medical College...

Annie Marie Murray

Annie Marie Murray

Aug 11, 2013

Annie Marie Murray Evans, GA- Annie Marie Poole Murray, 91, past away gently in the early morning hours on August 11, 2013 at Brandon Wilde Life Care Community in Evans, Ga. She was born in Mt. Zion, SC to the late Walter D. and Ollie Coggins Poole. She was one of Twelve children. She grew up during the Great Depression...

David Smoak

David Smoak

Aug 10, 2013

David Smoak Smoak’s Bakery Augusta, GA – David M. “Pete” Smoak, 66, entered into rest on Saturday, August 10, 2013 after an extensive illness. He is preceded in death by his parents, Lt. Col Daniel B. Smoak USAF (retired) and Lillian K. Smoak, both of Augusta. Mr. Smoak was born in Augusta but spent his childhood traveling throughout the U.S....

Thelma Betty Rocque

Thelma Betty Rocque

Aug 10, 2013

Thelma Betty Rocque Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, August 10, 2013, Mrs. Thelma Betty Rocque, 78, wife of Emile Rocque. Mrs. Rocque was a native of Middletown, Delaware but has resided in the Augusta area for the last 52 years. She was a homemaker and had also served in the U.S. Army. She was a loving wife, mother,...

Daniel J. "Ski" Loshniowsky

Daniel J. "Ski" Loshniowsky

Aug 10, 2013

Daniel J. Loshniowsky Augusta, GA – Entered into rest, Saturday, August 10, 2013, Mr. Daniel J. Loshniowsky “Ski”, 77, husband of the late Ursula K. Loshniowsky. Daniel worked his entire life, joining the Marines at 18 then retiring from the U.S. Army in 1975. He met his beloved wife of 51 years while stationed in Germany. After retiring, he and...

Alfred Freeman Newman

Alfred Freeman Newman

Aug 9, 2013

Alfred Freeman Newman, Sr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, August 09, 2013 at Trinity Hospital, Alfred Freeman Newman, 87, husband of the late Joyce R. Newman. Mr. Newman served in the United States Navy and was a World War II veteran. He was a longtime, active member of Warren Baptist Church and the Muns Sunday School Class and...

Charles R. Heinhold

Charles R. Heinhold

Aug 8, 2013

Charles R. Heinhold North Augusta, SC – Entered into rest Thursday, August 8, 2013, Captain Charles R. Heinhold, U.S. Army Retired, 75, loving husband of Janet L. Heinhold. Capt. Heinhold was past commander of the Southeastern Shrine Association. He was a member of the Augusta Legion of Honor’s Shriner’s Association, Inc., Martinez Lodge 710, Masonic Lodge Scottish Rite, Alee Shrine...

Ursula Israel

Ursula Israel

Aug 6, 2013

Ursula Israel Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, August 06, 2013, Mrs. Ursula Israel, 77, loving wife of 55 years to Ray Israel. Ursula was born in Ulm, Germany and became an American citizen in 2000. Her greatest joy in life was spending time with her family. She will truly be missed by all who knew her. Family members...

Willis H. Clifton, Jr.

Willis H. Clifton, Jr.

Aug 5, 2013

SFC Willis Clifton, Jr. (Ret ARMY) Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Monday, August 5, 2013, SFC Willis Houston Clifton, Jr., 75, loving husband of 52 years to Mary Frances Clifton. SFC Willis Houston Clifton, Jr. was born May 27, 1938 in Chambers County, Alabama. He was the son of the late W.H. Clifton, Sr. and Ola Sue Clifton of...

Virginia "Jennie" Newman Bennett

Virginia "Jennie" Newman Bennett

Aug 4, 2013

Virginia “Jennie” Newman Bennett Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, August 4, 2013 at University Hospital, Virginia “Jennie” Newman Bennett, 53. Jennie was a native and life long resident of Augusta, GA and attended Richmond County schools. She was the office manager at Health Success, Inc. She loved being Mawmaw to her granddaughters, as well as spending time with...

Charles Edward "Skip" Hopson

Charles Edward "Skip" Hopson

Aug 4, 2013

Charles Hopson Augusta, GA. — Charles Edward “Skip” Hopson, 68, of Augusta, formerly of Metropolis, IL, died the morning of Sunday, August 4, 2013. Skip was an entrepreneur, and the CEO and co-owner of Milworx Materials Inc.,Decatur, AL. He was a graduate of Metropolis High School of 1962 and was class Salutatorian, member of the golf team and quarterback of...

Kenneth Walter Edge

Kenneth Walter Edge

Aug 3, 2013

Ken Edge Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, August 3, 2013, Mr. Kenneth Walter Edge, 79, husband of the late Mrs. Janie Marie Edge. Mr. Edge was a native of Greer, SC, but lived in Augusta for the past 48 years. He was a member of the Bailey Masonic Lodge #146 and a member of the Hasan Shriner’s in...

Van Boyd Kendrick

Van Boyd Kendrick

Aug 3, 2013

Van Boyd Kendrick Seattle, WA – Entered into rest Friday, August 2, 2013, Mr. Van Boyd Kendrick, 32, son of Ms. Phyllis Marsh. Family members in addition to his mother include sister: Lehua Lashua married to David Lashua of Kindsbach, Germany and two nephews (Aaron and Harley); twin brother: Dowling Kendrick of Georgia; younger brother Tony Kendrick of Spokane, Washington...

Charles Bruce Walker

Charles Bruce Walker

Aug 3, 2013

Mr. Charlie B. Walker Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, August 3, 2013, after a brief illness, Mr. Charles “Charlie” Bruce Walker, 68, husband of Mrs. Rose Leonard-Walker. Charlie was a lifelong Augustan, a graduate of Boys' Catholic High and Augusta College, and a successful businessman. While his list of accomplishments is long, though, his friends and family will...

Heather Marie Kinlaw

Heather Marie Kinlaw

Aug 2, 2013

Heather Marie Kinlaw Evans, GA – Entered into rest Friday, August 2, 2013, Heather Marie Kinlaw, 30, the mother of Leila Kinlaw, who loved her dearly, and daughter of Lonnie and Marie Kinlaw. Additional family members include brother: Eric Kinlaw and wife Kristi; niece: Finlee Kinlaw; nephews: Mylo Kinlaw, Asher Kinlaw; paternal grandmother: Lizzie Kinlaw; and a number of aunts,...

Doris Sorrow Figgie Harkins

Doris Sorrow Figgie Harkins

Aug 2, 2013

Mrs. Doris Sorrow “Figgie” Harkins Retired Sales Augusta, GA-Entered into rest Friday, August 2, 2013. Mrs. Doris Sorrow “FIGGIE” Harkins, was 89 years old. Mrs. Harkins was retired from sales. She was a homemaker and a member of First Assembly of God. Figgie, as she was known to those close to her, loved cooking for others and listening to good...

Ruth A. Bartley

Ruth A. Bartley

Aug 1, 2013

Mrs. Ruth A. Bartley Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, August 1, 2013 at Augusta Gardens, Ruth A. Bartley, 91, wife of the late Dr. Ernest R. Bartley. Family members include daughter: Susan K. Bartley Miller of Augusta, GA; son-in-law: Dr. George W. Williams, Jr. of Augusta, GA; grandchildren: M. Todd Miller (Julianne), Suzanne M. Ingersoll (Jay), Deborah N....

Lester Ray Hathcote

Lester Ray Hathcote

Jul 31, 2013

Grovetown, GA- Entered into rest Wednesday, July 31, 2013, Mr. Lester Ray Hathcote, 70, husband of Andrea Hathcote. Services will be held at a later date. Thomas Poteet & Son, 214 Davis Road, Augusta, GA 30907, 706-364-8484

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