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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
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...
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,...
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...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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...
Henry Douglas
Apr 17, 2014
Henry Douglas Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, April 17, 2014 at University Hospital, Mr. Henry Tharion Douglas, Sr., 88, husband of the late Mary Ann Douglas. Mr. Douglas was a native of Orangeburg, SC. but lived in Augusta most of his life. He graduated from Richmond Academy and enlisted in the U.S. Navy at the age of...
Carol Ann Gillespie
Apr 15, 2014
Carol Ann Gillespie Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, April 15, 2014, Carol Ann Gillespie, 53. Family members include parents: Rev. Bob and Sandra Gillespie; brothers: Adam Gillespie of Dawsonville, GA, John Gillespie of Nashville, TN; children: Tasha Cammon of Carrollton, GA, Chanel Brown of Carrollton, GA; and grandchildren: Madison, Chyanne, Rion, Terrell, Kelsie and Dominic. A memorial service...
Ralph Stephens Sanders
Apr 15, 2014
Ralph Stephens Sanders Augusta, GA – Ralph Stephens Sanders, 70, entered into rest Tuesday, April 15, 2014. Mr. Sanders was born in Augusta, GA.He retired from the Augusta Richmond County Fire Department after more than 30 years of service. He was an active member of St. James United Methodist Church. Mr. Sanders is survived by his sons: Ralph “Alex” Sanders...
Robert Heishman
Apr 14, 2014
Robert Heishman Augusta, GA - Entered into rest on Monday, April 14, 2014 in Branson, Missouri, Mr. Robert Franklin Heishman, husband of Freda Rose Heishman. Mr. Heishman was a native of Woodstock, VA, but lived in Augusta for the last 25 years. He was a veteran of the Korean War. He retired as a Sergeant Major from the US Army...
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