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Viola Walton
May 2, 2013
Mrs. Viola Walton Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, May 2, 2013, Mrs. Viola Anderson Wheatley Walton, 94. Mrs. Walton was a native of Columbia County, GA. She enjoyed her job at Sibley Mill and retired as a weaver after 30 years of service. She was a faithful servant for the Lord and attended New Heights Baptist Church. Early...
Robert G. "Bob" Matthews
May 2, 2013
Rev. Robert “Bob” Matthews, Sr. Hephzibah, GA – Robert Gordon “Bob “ Matthews, Sr “Old Lighting”, 83, born May 16, 1929 in Atlanta, GA died May 2, 2013 at his home. He worked for Southern Bell & AT&T retiring in 1984 after 36 years of service. He served in the United States Army in Germany. He was a member of...
Gus Phillips
May 2, 2013
Mr. Gus R. Phillips Evans, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, May 2, 2013, Gus R. Phillips, 95, husband of Dora S. Phillips. Mr. Phillips was a native of Crossett, AK and moved to Augusta in 1966. He retired from Georgia Pacific in 1982 as the Personnel Director. He enjoyed his church and loved to garden. He loved his family,...
Archie Burkhalter
May 1, 2013
Archie Burkhalter Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, May 1, 2013, Mr. Archie L. Burkhalter, 68, husband of Mrs. Carolyn Moyer Burkhalter. Family members in addition to his wife include children: Dwayne Burkhalter, Elaine Moore, Ronald Burkhalter, Tony Moyer, Jamie Burkhalter; a number of grandchildren and great grandchildren; and sister: Brenda Burkhalter. Prior to retiring he worked for Radio...
Colton Barker
Apr 29, 2013
Colton Ayerst Barker Augusta, GA – Entered into rest April 29, 2013, Colton Ayerst Barker, infant son of Joe and Lauren Barker. In his short month of life, Colton was loved by many. He was an amazing baby that had such a strong will to live. He will always be Mommy and Daddy’s baby boy. In addition to his parents,...
Alice P. Beck
Apr 29, 2013
Alice P. Beck Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, April 29, 2013, Mrs. Alice P. Beck, 100, wife of the late Tom Beck. Mrs. Beck was born in Randolph, LA to Thomas and Julia Prewett. She graduated high school in Pine Hill, AL in 1929. While in Nursing School in Tuscaloosa, AL in 1932, she met the love of...
James "Jim" M. Davies
Apr 26, 2013
Mr. James “Jim” M. Davies Martinez, GA – Entered into rest April 26, 2013 in his home, Mr. James “Jim” M. Davies, 70, husband of Sharon Rains Davies for forty-two years. Mr. Davies was born in Rochester, NY in 1943. In 1965, he enrolled at Indiana University School of Law in Bloomington, IN, following his graduation from Hanover College in...
Carole C. Bailey
Apr 22, 2013
Carole C. Bailey Evans, GA – Entered into rest Monday, April 22, 2013, Mrs. Carole C. Bailey, 74, wife of 42 years to Mr. Richard E. Bailey. Born Carolyn Josephine Christian on October 29, 1938, daughter of the late Foster Anderson Christian and the late Carolyn Josephine Strickland died peacefully at the home she so dearly loved. Mrs. Bailey was...
Julian C. Hargrove
Apr 21, 2013
Julian C. Hargrove Insurance Underwriter Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, April 21, 2013, Mr. Julian Campbell Hargrove, 89, husband of Margaret Steed Hargrove. Mr. Hargrove was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. He attended grade school and Richmond Academy. He entered in the US Army in 1942 and participated in D-Day, June 6, 1944. He was discharged...
Melba Weeks
Apr 20, 2013
Melba Weeks Augusta, GA – Mrs. Melba M. Weeks, 71, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2013. Mrs. Weeks was a native of Augusta, GA. As a child she moved to Miami, FL in 1954 but returned to Augusta in 1988. She was a tremendous caretaker for all animals, big or small. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and...
Debbie Peabody Huntress
Apr 20, 2013
Debbie Peabody Huntress Augusta, GA – Mrs. Debbie Peabody Huntress, 76, wife of the late Basil Huntress, entered into rest on Saturday, April 20, 2013. Family members include children: Patti Peabody of Augusta, Prentice Peabody (Emily) of Allen, TX; 3 grandchildren, Pete, Kate and Charlie; brothers: Howard M. Davis (Lynn), W.W. Davis; and sisters: Juanita Guilott (Clarence), Mary Elizabeth Kennedy,...
William E. Inglett, Sr.
Apr 19, 2013
William E. Inglett Sr. Grovetown, GA – Entered into rest Friday, April 19, 2013, Mr. William Eugene “Billy” Inglett Sr, 68, son of the late Clayton and Eva Inglett. Billy was a lifelong resident of Grovetown and was a member of the Grovetown Masonic Lodge #730. Billy loved his family and enjoyed spending as much time with them as he...
Myra Scott Feldman
Apr 17, 2013
Mrs. Myra Scott Feldman Augusta, GA – Entered into rest April 17, 2013 at University Hospital, Mrs. Myra Scott Feldman, wife of 53 years to Mr. Donald Roy Feldman. Mrs. Feldman was a native and life long resident of Augusta. She was the Valedictorian at Tubman High school and graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Masters in Library Science from...
Sue Hendricks Carstarphen
Apr 15, 2013
Mrs. Sue Hendricks Carstarphen Augusta, GA – Entered into rest April 15, 2013, Mrs. Sue Carstarphen, 76, wife of Thomas Jefferson Carstarphen. Mrs. Carstarphen was a member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church. She attended the Medical University of South Carolina, graduated from Barrett School of Nursing and retired as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist at the Medical College of Georgia....
William D. "Bill" Stanford
Apr 15, 2013
William D. “Bill” Stanford Augusta, GA – Entered into rest, Monday, April 15, 2013, Mr. William D. “Bill” Stanford, 54. Bill was born in Florida but lived most of his life in Augusta. He was a member of New Heights Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and was a member of the choir. Bill was an avid sports...
Kathryn H. Murphy
Apr 14, 2013
Kathryn Murphy Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, April 14, 2013, Mrs. Kathryn H. Murphy, 81, wife of the late Patrick L. Murphy. Mrs. Murphy retired from the Augusta National Golf Club as executive secretary of the Masters Golf Tournament. She was a charter member of Belvedere Methodist Church and was a lifelong member of VFW Post 3200 Ladies...
Leona Brumley
Apr 14, 2013
Leona (Lee) Brumley, 88 was called home to her Lord and Savior on April 14, 2013 at the home of her daughter in Ellijay, Georgia. She was born into very humble circumstances in rural Kentucky but through the grace of God she was able to live a beautiful life blessed with a loving family and cherished friends. She had resided...
William S. "Bill" Stratton
Apr 14, 2013
William S. “Bill” Stratton Augusta, GA – Entered into rest, Sunday, April 14, 2013, Mr. William S. “Bill” Stratton, 77, husband of Mrs. Merribeth Stratton. Mr. Stratton was a native of Anderson County, KY but lived in the Appling-Augusta area for the past 36 years. Family members in addition to his wife include children: Bryan Stratton of Appling, Michelle McConnel...
Harry Boggus, Jr.
Apr 13, 2013
Mr. Harry Lee Boggus, Jr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest April 13, 2013, Mr. Harry Lee Boggus, Jr., 88. Mr. Boggus enjoyed traveling the world and sharing stories of his adventures. He is survived by sisters: Julia B. Napier and Elder F. Tuck of Augusta, GA; multiple nieces and nephews and their children; dear friends: Dan and Carole Curtis,...
Lois E. Tucker
Apr 12, 2013
Mrs. Lois E. Tucker Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, April 12, 2013, Mrs. Lois E. Tucker, 84, wife of the late Clarence W. Tucker, Sr. A native of Jesup, GA, Mrs. Lois E. Tucker loved the Lord and was a dedicated member of the Abilene Baptist Church. For 45 years of her life, she worked at King Mill...
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