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Michael Adrian Pate
May 21, 2013
Michael Adrian Pate Augusta, GA – Mr. Michael Adrian Pate, 46, entered into rest on Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Mr. Pate loved the game of golf and was a fun loving guy. He worked in the food and beverage industry for many years. Family members include mother: Mary Pate Tomchey; father: the late Hugh Pate; brothers: John H. Pate (Kimberly),...
Evie Jean McCorkle Holloway
May 21, 2013
Jean McCorkle Holloway Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, May 21, 2013, Mrs. Evie Jean McCorkle Holloway, 73, loving wife of 43 years to Thomas “Tommy” B. Holloway. Mrs. Holloway worked with Metropolitan Insurance for 25 years and with the Richmond County Board of Education as an accountant for 18 years. She was a member of The Hill...
Emma M. Shirley
May 19, 2013
Emma M. Shirley Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, May 19, 2013, Mrs. Emma M. Shirley, 77, wife of the late Charles L. Shirley. Mrs. Shirley was a native of Germany and has resided in Augusta since 1959. She was a hostess for 30 years at Horns Restaurant. Family members include daughters: Rosita Diniero and husband Tomas of Germany,...
Gordon L. Tharin
May 19, 2013
Gordon L. Tharin Martinez, GA – Mr. Gordon L. Tharin, 66, entered into rest on Sunday, May 19, 2013. Mr. Tharin enjoyed spending time at the gun range with his sons and was an excellent cook. He was a loving father and grandfather. Family members include sons: Jeffrey Tharin, Zachary Tharin and fiancée Shannon Key; grandchildren: Pierce Tharin, Taylor Tharin,...
Thomas F. DuBois
May 18, 2013
Thomas F. DuBois Grovetown, GA – Mr. Thomas Franklin DuBois, 47, entered into rest on Saturday, May 18, 2013. Mr. DuBois was a graduate of Harlem High School and was of the Catholic faith. Family members include parents: Ralph and Victoria DuBois; daughter: Ashley N. DuBois; brother: Garnett DuBois; sister: Lisa M. Estes; and grandson: Christopher Hughes. A memorial service...
Michael Farr
May 17, 2013
Michael Farr Martinez, GA – Mr. Michael Peyton Farr, 54, entered into rest on Friday, May 17, 2013. Mr. Farr was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. He was a graduate of Aquinas High School and attended Augusta College. He served a tour in the US Navy. He was formally employed with Pollock Office Machine as a lead technician,...
Joseph M. Logan
May 15, 2013
Joseph M. Logan Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, May 16, 2013, Mr. Joseph “Joe” Marion Logan, 68, husband of Mary Bunch Logan. Mr. Logan was a Historian, antique enthusiast, and an avid reader. He loved his wife, son, grandchildren, and the United States of America. Family members in addition to his wife include son: Jody Logan and his...
Robert Dunaway
May 14, 2013
Robert Dunaway Augusta, GA- Robert Hugh Dunaway, born December 1, 1924, in Springfield, Mo., died May 14, 2013, in Augusta, Ga., due to complications connected with Parkinson’s disease. He graduated Central High School in Springfield, Mo., and enlisted in the United States Army at age 18, to fight in World War II. He served in the Euro¬pean Theatre of Operations...
Major Robert Fulton (Ret.)
May 13, 2013
Major Robert Fulton (Ret.) Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, May 13, 2013, Major Robert (Bob) Fulton, 80, husband of the late Elfriede Fulton. Mr. Fulton was a native of Evansville, Indiana and had resided in Augusta since 1976. He was a Vietnam Veteran and served tours of duty in both Europe and Asia. While he was stationed overseas,...
Buddy Dale Vanscoy
May 12, 2013
Augusta, GA- Buddy Dale Vanscoy, 76, a resident of Martinez, Ga., departed this life Sunday morning, May 12, 2013, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born October 19, 1936 in Kerens, WV, the son of the late Preston David Vanscoy and Alma Mae Hart Vanscoy Lanham. Buddy attended Randolph County Schools and was a graduate of Davis...
Margie W. McGee
May 11, 2013
Mrs. Margie W. McGee Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, May 11, 2013, Margie Williams McGee, 91, wife of the late William Edward McGee. Mrs. McGee was a native of Avera, GA but had lived in Augusta for the past 70 years. She was a lifetime member of Hill Baptist Church, as well as a member of Ruth Bible...
Mary Pearl Martin
May 11, 2013
Mrs. Mary P. Martin Augusta, GA – Entered into rest with her family by her side on Saturday, May 11, 2013, Mary Pearl Martin, 80, wife of the late William Leo Martin. Mrs. Martin was born to the late Ambrose and Lizzie Purgason in 1932 in Carroll County, GA. She was a member of Trinity on the Hill United Methodist...
Nancy Jo Heberer
May 10, 2013
Nancy Jo Heberer Augusta, GA- Nancy Jo Heberer, 91, wife of Norman L. Heberer passed away at their home in Augusta, GA on May 9, 2013. She was born January 29, 1922 in Hamilton, OH the daughter of Margaret and Robert Spoerl. She was devoted to her family and friends and is survived by her husband of almost 68 years,...
Graydon F. Lombard
May 10, 2013
Mr. Graydon Frederick Lombard Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, May 10, 2013, Graydon Frederick Lombard, 76, husband of 55 years to Sandra Hult Lombard. Mr. Lombard attended Bowdoin College prior to entering the United States Naval Academy, where he graduated in 1958. He received his Master’s of Business Administration from United States Naval Post Graduate School in Monterey,...
Dolores Robinson
May 10, 2013
Dolores D. Robinson President, Augusta Humane Society, Inc. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest May 10, 2013, Dolores Drost Robinson, 75, beloved daughter of the late Peter and Dorothy L. Drost. Born in Augusta, GA, Ms. Robinson was a life member of First Baptist Church, a member of the Grace Sunday School and a former member of the choir. She...
Mary Helen Adams Whaley
May 9, 2013
Mary Helen Whaley Augusta, GA – Mary Helen Adams Whaley, 88, died May 9, 2013 at her residence after a short battle with cancer. She was born October 4, 1924 in Elbert County, GA to Sallie Mae Warren Adams and Paul Simeon Adams. She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, William Richard Whaley, her parents, her...
Janie Marie Edge
May 9, 2013
Mrs. Janie Marie Edge Augusta, GA – Entered into rest May 9, 2013 in her home, Janie Marie Edge, 82, wife of Kenneth “Ken” W. Edge. A native of Beaver Island Township, Mrs. Edge had lived in Augusta since 1964. She was a member of Warren Baptist Church and the Joy Sunday School class. Marie was the manager of Photo...
Gerald Gene Thompson
May 8, 2013
Gerald “Gene” Thompson Grovetown, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, May 8, 2013, Mr. Gerald “Gene” Thompson, 71, son of the late J.Y. Thompson and the late Ruby Cushman. Gerald was a native of Augusta and retired from Proctor & Gamble. He was a Vietnam Veteran serving from 1968-1969, He served with the 319th Transportation Co in the Army. Gerald...
Linda Dye
May 8, 2013
Linda Dye Evans, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, May 8, 2013, Mrs. Linda J. Dye, 68, wife of the late Rowland A. Dye. She fought cholangiocarcinoma (cancer) of the bile ducts that spread to the liver for over a year and fought with everything she had. She took care of everyone before she took care of herself. She was...
Annie W. Joe
May 6, 2013
Annie W. Joe Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, May 6, 2013, Mrs. Annie W. Joe, 102, wife of the late David Joe, Sr. and mother of the late David Joe, Jr. Born 1911 in Canton, China, she came to Augusta in 1930 during the Great Depression. She taught herself English and successfully ran a grocery store for thirty-three...
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