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James Franklin Strother, Sr.

James Franklin Strother, Sr.

Mar 4, 2012

James Franklin Strother, Sr. Martinez, Georgia James Franklin (Frank) Strother, Sr. was called Home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 4, 2012. He was preceded in death by his wife of 29 years, Lillian Weathersbee Strother, and his wife of 32 years, Ramona Morris Strother, and two brothers, Joseph Strother and Clarence Bynes Strother. He is...

Charlotte Powers McCamy

Charlotte Powers McCamy

Mar 2, 2012

Mrs. Charlotte Powers McCamy Augusta, GA –Mrs. Charlotte Powers McCamy passed away Friday, March 2, 2012 at the age of 96 after short illness. She was the wife of late Mr. Robert Julian McCamy for 63 years. Mrs. McCamy was a native of Lindale, GA, and also resided in West Point and Rome, GA before moving to Evans, GA. She...

Douglas M. Millar IV "Doug"

Douglas M. Millar IV "Doug"

Feb 29, 2012

Mr. Douglas M. Millar IV Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, February 29, 2012, Mr. Douglas Moose Millar IV “Doug”, 31, husband of Mrs. Amy Sturkey Millar. Family members in addition to his wife include son: Nathan Robert Millar of Stockbridge, GA; parents: Doug and Cathy Millar of Augusta, GA; brothers: Ryan Sheehan Millar of Laos and William Benjamin...

Lois Mae Hough

Lois Mae Hough

Feb 28, 2012

Ms. Lois Mae Hough Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, February 28, 2012, Ms. Lois Mae Hough, 78. Ms. Hough was a native of Cleveland, Ohio and resided in Augusta. She retired as a clerk from CVS Pharmacy. Family members include: daughter: Lynne Harris (Steven) of Augusta; son: Jack Hough (Linda) of Grovetown; 4 grandchildren: David Hough, Mchael Hough,...

Murial Deese Ray

Murial Deese Ray

Feb 24, 2012

Mrs. Murial Deese Ray Augusta, GA –Mrs. Murial Deese Ray, 83, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 24, 2012 Mrs. Ray was a native and life long resident of Augusta, GA. She was a beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Mrs. Ray loved to travel with her sons and her beloved dog Toby. She attended Living...

Theodore von Sprecken, Jr.

Theodore von Sprecken, Jr.

Feb 24, 2012

Mr. Theodore von Sprecken Jr. Moss Point, MS – Mr. Theodore von Sprecken passed away on February 24, 2012, his 92nd birthday, at his home in Moss Point, MS. Born in North Carolina in 1920, he graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute. He then proudly spent two years in the U.S. Army during World War II and achieved the rank of...

Elizabeth Murray

Elizabeth Murray

Feb 24, 2012

Elizabeth Murray Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, February 24, 2012, Mrs. Elizabeth Theodora Zimmerman Murray, 88, wife of 64 years to the late Joseph Bruker Murray. Mrs. Murray was a native and life long resident of Augusta. She was fun loving and affectionately known as Me Ma. Mrs. Murray was a Go-Go Granny and loved to be out...

Willie Frank Shelton, Jr.

Willie Frank Shelton, Jr.

Feb 23, 2012

Willie Frank Shelton, Jr. Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, February 23, 2012, Mr. Willie Frank Shelton, Jr., 67, husband of Mrs. Sherry Shelton. Mr. Shelton was a native of Athens, GA but lived in Augusta most of his life. He was a loving husband and father. Mr. Shelton was an inspiration to everyone who knew him. His daily...

Vivian Chassereau

Vivian Chassereau

Feb 23, 2012

Mrs. Vivian Chassereau Appling, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, February 23, 2012, Mrs. Vivian Chassereau, 82, wife of 66 years to Mr. William F. Chassereau Mrs. Chassereau was a native of Augusta but lived in Evans most of her life. She was a member of West Acres Baptist Church. Mrs. Chassereau worked at Lily Tulip and Homestead Draperies. She...

Jimmy Smith

Jimmy Smith

Feb 22, 2012

Mr. Jimmy Edward Smith Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, February 22, 2012, Mr. Jimmy Edward Smith, 40, husband of Mrs. Alicia Reece Smith. Mr. Smith was a native of Arkansas and has lived in Augusta for 25 years. He was a self employed painter. Mr. Smith was a loving family man, husband, father and friend. Family members in...

Cheryl Jean Maddox

Cheryl Jean Maddox

Feb 20, 2012

Ms. Cheryl Jean Maddox Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, February 20, 2012, Ms. Cheryl Jean Maddox, 64. Mrs. Maddox was born July 21, 1947 and was a 1965 graduate of Whitehall Yearling High School in Ohio. She was a member of St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church. Mrs. Maddox worked as a receptionist for Magnolia Associates of Augusta....

Margaret Bailey

Margaret Bailey

Feb 20, 2012

Mrs. Margaret Bailey Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, February 20, 2012, Mrs. Margaret Bailey, 82, wife of the late (Ret.) Col. James V. Bailey. Family members include: niece: Dorothy Spurgeon (Bill); nephew: William Leegan (Linda) and sister-in-law: Betty Lee Vizier. A memorial service will be held Monday, March 5, 2012 at 4:00 P.M. in the chapel of Thomas...

Christa T. Conrad

Christa T. Conrad

Feb 18, 2012

Mrs. Christa T. Conrad Augusta, GA – Mrs. Christa T. Conrad passed into the Lord’s arms peacefully in her home on Saturday, February 18, 2012. She was born in Hanover, Germany on April 14, 1928 and is preceded in death by her parents and two sons. Mrs. Conrad was a proud citizen of the United States since October 23, 1961,...

William Charles Marsh

William Charles Marsh

Feb 16, 2012

Mr. William Charles Marsh Dunwoody, Ga. – William Charles Marsh, 91, went to be with the Lord Thursday, February 16, 2012 surrounded by his family. He was the loving husband of the late Joyce Ann Moody Marsh. A funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 am on Monday February 20, 2012, at St. Mary on-the-Hill Catholic Church. Interment will be...

Daisy Eubank Roberts

Daisy Eubank Roberts

Feb 12, 2012

Mrs. Daisy Eubank Roberts Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, February 12, 2012, Mrs. Daisy Eubank Roberts, 89, wife of the late Jim L. Roberts. Mrs. Roberts was an active member of First Baptist Church of Augusta since 1945 where she served as a Sunday School Teacher, WMU member, Senior Adult Choir Member, Deacon, and was on numerous church...

Sarah Williams Squires

Sarah Williams Squires

Feb 11, 2012

Mrs. Sarah Williams Squires Evans, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, February 11, 2012, Mrs. Sarah Squires, 96, wife of the late Mr. David Squires, Sr. Mrs. Squires was born in Greenwood, LA. The family moved to New Orleans where she lived for over 75 years. She worked at D. H. Holmes Dept Store in the millinery dept., eventually becoming...

Verna M. Landrum

Verna M. Landrum

Feb 10, 2012

Mrs. Verna M. Landrum AUGUSTA, Ga. - Entered into rest Friday, February 10, 2012 at University Hospital, Mrs. Verna M. Landrum, 85, wife of the late Joseph Herman Landrum, Sr. Mrs. Landrum was born on March 24, 1926 in Rockwall, Texas. She moved to Augusta in 1947 where she met her husband, Joe. They were married for 50 years. Verna...

Howard Sullivent

Howard Sullivent

Feb 10, 2012

Mr. Howard Sullivent Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, February 10, 2012, Mr. Howard Wayne “Bop” Sullivent, 63, husband of 43 years to Mrs. Billie Jo Sullivent. He was a native of West Point, NY and lived in Augusta since 1985. He was a Vietnam War era veteran of the US Army. Mr. Sullivent was a graduate of Butler...

Willis Irvin, Jr.

Willis Irvin, Jr.

Feb 10, 2012

Rev. Dr. Willis Irvin, Jr. Augusta, GA – Rev. Dr. Willis Irvin, Jr., 86, of Augusta, GA, went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 10, 2012 at the Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home. Born April 28, 1925, in Augusta, GA, he was the son of the late Willis Irvin, noted Augusta Architect and Willye Augustus Stuart Irvin. Educated...

William Rowe Holmes, Sr.

William Rowe Holmes, Sr.

Feb 9, 2012

William Rowe Holmes, Sr. Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, February 9, 2012, Mr. William Rowe Holmes, Sr., 79, husband of 52 years to Henrietta Griffin Holmes. Mr. Holmes was born in Bennettsville, SC to the late William H. Holmes and Margaret Rowe Holmes Martin and was raised in Augusta, GA. He served from 1950-1953 in the US Navy...

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