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Thelma DeLoach

Thelma DeLoach

Apr 7, 2012

Mrs. Thelma DeLoach Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, April 7, 2012 at University Hospital, Mrs. Thelma Wright DeLoach, 82, wife of Calvin M. DeLoach. Mrs. DeLoach was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. She retired after 30 years from Augusta College as a secretary in the Sociology and Registrar’s office. She was a loving wife and mother...

Enman Hershell Threatt

Enman Hershell Threatt

Apr 6, 2012

Mr. Enman H. Threatt Augusta, GA – Enman Hershell Threatt, 78, beloved husband of Lorena Holland Threatt, passed away Friday, April 6, 2012. Mr. Threatt has been a resident of Augusta since 1955. He was the owner of Enman’s 76 and E&E Automotive. He retired from May’s International in 1999. He was a member of Birdford Baptist Church, in Glennville,...

Barbara Mitchum

Barbara Mitchum

Apr 5, 2012

Ms. Barbara Mitchum Augusta, GA – Ms. Barbara Mitchum, 75, entered into rest Thursday, April 5, 2012 at University Hospital. Ms. Mitchum retired after many years of service at Kendall Company. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend. Family members include sons: Frederick Mitchum of Augusta, Michael Mitchum of Atlanta, daughters: Nancy Shields (Mark) of Augusta, Trina...

Emma Ruth Salter

Emma Ruth Salter

Apr 4, 2012

Ruth Salter Evans, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, April 4, 2012, Mrs. Emma Ruth Salter, 82, wife of Douglas J. Salter, Sr. Mrs. Salter was a native of Bridgeport, AL and had resided in Augusta for the last 40 years. For 22 years she had worked as a hostess at the Town Tavern and for 13 years she was...

Susie Palm Joiner

Susie Palm Joiner

Apr 3, 2012

Susie Palm Joiner Grovetown, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, April 3, 2012, Mrs. Susie Palm Joiner, 83, wife of the late Robert Joiner. Mrs. Joiner was a native of the Augusta area. She enjoyed special occasions with family, especially the children and grandchildren and tending to her flower gardens. She faithfully worshipped with other believers at Bethany Chapel in...

Paul N. Simon

Paul N. Simon

Apr 3, 2012

Colonel Paul N. Simon U. S. Army Retired Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, April 3, 2012, Colonel Paul N. Simon (Retired), 84, husband of 37 wonderful years to Dr. Ann Simon. Col. Simon served in the U.S. Army for thirty-three years followed by thirty-three years as a Professor of English for Georgia Military College. He was elected to...

Robert Wade "Doc" Thompson

Robert Wade "Doc" Thompson

Apr 2, 2012

Mr. Wade “Doc” Thompson Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, April 2, 2012, Mr. Robert Wade “Doc” Thompson, 85, devoted husband of Sara Margaret Stovall. Mr. Thompson was a native of Lyons, GA. He was a 1951 graduate of the University of Georgia School of Pharmacy. Mr. Thompson enlisted in the Merchant Marines and later served in the US...

Marian Mulherin Grady

Marian Mulherin Grady

Apr 2, 2012

Mrs. Marian M. Grady Augusta, GA – Marian Mulherin Grady entered into rest on Monday, April 2, 2012 at home surrounded by her family. The daughter of Marian H. and Louis Mulherin, Sr., Marian was a graduate of Mount Saint Joseph Academy and the College of Mount Saint Vincent in New York. In 1960, Marian married Donald D. Grady. They...

Herman "Mac" McElveen

Herman "Mac" McElveen

Mar 30, 2012

Herman “Mac” McElveen, Jr. Retired MSGT Augusta, GA – Herman Clyde McElveen, Jr was born in Raleigh, North Carolina on July 5, 1943 to Bessie Stephenson and the late Herman Clyde McElveen, Sr. Known to his friends as Mac, he graduated from Smithfield (NC) High School in 1961 and immediately joined the U.S. Air Force, retiring in 1984 as a...

Mabel Parry Gibbs

Mabel Parry Gibbs

Mar 30, 2012

Mrs. Mabel Parry Gibbs Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, March 30, 2012, Mrs. Mabel Parry Gibbs, 88, wife of the late Mr. Frederick Donald Gibbs. Other family members include daughters: Elizabeth Nelson, Wendy Livornese, the late Mary Gibbs, Julie D’Anna and Melissa Lupien; son: Frederick Gibbs, Jr.; 12 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held...

Margaret Hardy

Margaret Hardy

Mar 29, 2012

Margaret H. Hardy Business Owner Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, March 29, 2012, Mrs. Margaret H. Hardy, 97, wife of 67 years to the late Cleveland “Bo” Hardy. Mrs. Hardy was a native of Evans, GA. She is the daughter of the late Clinton P. Harley and Ada Harley Brown. She was a co-owner and manager of Hardy’s...

Miriam Lindhe

Miriam Lindhe

Mar 29, 2012

No funeral services will be held at this time.

George W. Amerson

George W. Amerson

Mar 29, 2012

G.W. “Bud” Amerson Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, March 29, 2012, Mr. George W. Amerson, 83, preceded in death by the love of his life Mrs. Nita Amerson. Mr. Amerson was a member of First Baptist Church of Augusta and past member of Curtis Baptist Church. He was the past President and Co Owner of Sig Cox Heating...

Tommy Mercer

Tommy Mercer

Mar 28, 2012

Tommy Mercer Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, March 28, 2012, Mr. Thomas Watson Mercer, Jr., 70, husband of Mrs. Brenda Mercer. He was preceded in death by his parents: Thomas Watson Mercer Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Mercer. Mr. Mercer was a born in Lakeworth, FL. He was a 1959 graduate of the Academy of Richmond County. As a...

Heidi Misty Benstead Hernandez

Heidi Misty Benstead Hernandez

Mar 27, 2012

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, March 31, 2012 at Augusta First Seventh-day Adventist Church at 3:00 P.M. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.

Harry Dolyniuk

Harry Dolyniuk

Mar 26, 2012

Harry Dolyniuk Retired College Professor Harry Dolyniuk entered into eternal rest on Monday, March 26, 2012 after a brief illness. He was born July 10, 1918 to Wasyl James and Agnes Miluch Dolyniuk and was the seventh of eleven children on a homesteaded farm in Belfield, North Dakota. He was a graduate of Belfield High School. He received his B.A....

Stuart McCall, Sr.

Stuart McCall, Sr.

Mar 24, 2012

Stuart McCall, Sr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, March 24, 2012, Mr. Stuart McCall, Sr, 37, son of Dak and Barbara McCall. Mr. McCall was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. He was a member of Burns Memorial United Methodist Church. Mr. McCall was a Supervisor with Augusta Utilities. Family members in addition to his parents include...

Jeff Sanders

Jeff Sanders

Mar 23, 2012

Mr. Jeff Sanders Augusta, GA – Mr. Jeffrey Sanders, 39, loving son of David and Dianne Sanders, entered into rest on March 23, 2012. Survivors include a daughter, brother and sister. A memorial service will be held Sunday, March 25, 2012 at 3:00 P.M. in the chapel of Warren Baptist. Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors

Myra Edna Haig

Myra Edna Haig

Mar 22, 2012

Myra Edna Haig Augusta, GA – Ms. Myra Edna Haig, 82, entered into rest Thursday, March 22, 2012 at University Hospital. Ms. Haig had lived in the Augusta area since 1952. She worked as the Director of Religious Studies at First Baptist Church in Augusta, GA where she was also a member. Myra was preceded in death by her parents,...

Norman W. Stafford

Norman W. Stafford

Mar 22, 2012

Mr. Norman W. Stafford, Sr. CPA Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, March 22, 2012 at his residence, Mr. Norman W. Stafford Sr., 82, husband of 52 years to Mrs. Annette P. Stafford. He was a wonderful husband, father and grandfather. He cherished his family time with his children and grandchildren and always enjoyed being a part of...

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