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Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas

Guy Fish

Guy Fish

Mar 15, 2013

Mr. Guy Fish Augusta, GA – Entered into rest in his daughter’s home on Thursday, March 15, 2013, Mr. Guy Fish, 89, beloved husband for sixty-six years of Gloria Fish. Born in Ashtabula, Ohio, Mr. Guy Fish was an Army veteran and served his country during World War II. He worked in the construction business as an iron worker and...

Nelle Garner

Nelle Garner

Mar 13, 2013

Nelle Garner Evans, GA – Entered into rest March 13, 2013 after an extended illness, Nelle Garner, 90, wife of the late Marshall B. Garner. Nelle Garner, a native of Fort Valley, GA, lived her adult life in Augusta as a housewife. She was a former member of the First Baptist Church of Augusta. She is survived by her son:...

Elaine Whisenhunt

Elaine Whisenhunt

Mar 11, 2013

Elaine Whisenhunt Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, March 11, 2013, Mrs. Elaine Whisenhunt, 61, wife of Mr. Steven L. Whisenhunt. Mrs. Whisenhunt was a native and life long resident of Augusta, GA. She was an avid reader and had a close and personal relationship with God. Family members in addition to her husband include sons: Randy Carver, Jr....

Jose Ramon Cruz-Burgos

Jose Ramon Cruz-Burgos

Mar 10, 2013

Funeral Services will be Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of Thomas Poteet & Son. Burial will follow in Bellevue Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home.

Adrian "Sonny" Ramp

Adrian "Sonny" Ramp

Mar 9, 2013

Adrian “Sonny” Ramp Retired USAF, Senior Master Sergeant Augusta, GA – Adrian Fremont “Sonny” Ramp, Jr., passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2013. A funeral mass will be held at St. Mary on the Hill Catholic Church on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at 12:00 noon with Fr. Gerald Ragan celebrant. Burial will be in Arlington National Cemetery at a later...

Victor E. Della-Giustina, DDS

Victor E. Della-Giustina, DDS

Mar 9, 2013

Victor E. Della-Giustina, DDS Augusta - Entered into rest on Saturday, March 09, 2013 at the Georgia War Veterans Nursing home, Victor Emillo Della-Giustina, 94, husband of Mrs. Ellen Della-Giustina. Dr. Della-Giustina was born in Springfield, Mass. to Augusto and Catherine Bianchi Della-Giustina. He attended Classical High School in Springfield, where he first developed a lifelong passion for Opera. After...

Wayne J. Byers

Wayne J. Byers

Mar 8, 2013

Wayne J. Byers Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, March 8, 2013, Mr. Wayne John Byers, 82, husband of the late Janet Scott Byers. Mr. Byers was a member of Briar Cliff Congregational Church and of Sigma Nu Fraternity. He was a graduate of Miami University of Ohio. He was the National Sales Manager of Sterling Drug Company before...

Jeannette C. McNorrill

Jeannette C. McNorrill

Mar 7, 2013

Jeannette C. McNorrill Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, March 07, 2013, Mrs. Jeannette McNorrill, 79, wife of 47 years to the late Haygood L. McNorrill. Mrs. McNorrill was a member of Trinity on the Hill United Methodist Church and the Damren Sunday School Class. She enjoyed her family, grandchildren and loved to travel. Family members include son: H.L.”Mack”...

Emma Ryleigh McPherson

Emma Ryleigh McPherson

Mar 7, 2013

Emma McPherson Augusta, GA – Entered into rest March 7, 2013, Emma Ryleigh McPherson, three months old, daughter of Benjamin and Melissa McPherson. She is survived by her sister: Bailey McPherson; twin brother: Jack McPherson; maternal grandparents: Wayne and Laura Pardue; paternal grandparents: Tim and Gwen Klym; paternal great-grandmother: Margaret Hopkins; uncle: Michael Pardue; aunt: Katie Klym. She is preceded...

Lt. Col. Anthony Privitera (Ret.)

Lt. Col. Anthony Privitera (Ret.)

Mar 7, 2013

Lt. Col. Anthony Privitera (Ret.) Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, March 07, 2013, Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Salvatore Privitera (Ret.), 90, loving husband of 67 years to Mary Privitera. Lt. Col. Privitera was born in Mt. Morris, NY. He was a WWII veteran and a member of the Flying Tigers. He was one of the first registered male nurses...

Barbara Boynton

Barbara Boynton

Mar 7, 2013

Barbara Boynton Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, March 07, 2013, Mrs. Barbara Boynton, 56. Mrs. Boynton was a native of Greensburg, IN. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church and the Lupus Foundation of America. Family members include daughter: Christine Boynton Clevenger and her husband James; grand-daughter: Olivia Clevenger; sisters: Carol Hammac and husband Paul, Mary Pickett....

Betty J. Turpin

Betty J. Turpin

Mar 7, 2013

Betty J. Turpin Augusta, GA- Mrs. Betty Jo Holbrook Turpin went home to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday, March 7, 2013 at Trinity Hospital surrounded by her family. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Mrs. Turpin was born in Rome, Georgia on November 21, 1926 and moved to Augusta in 1972. She was a member...

Danielle Seward-Horne

Danielle Seward-Horne

Mar 6, 2013

Danielle Seward-Horne AUGUSTA, Ga. – Ms. R. Danielle Seward-Horne, 52, daughter of Martha L. Seward of Augusta, Ga. and the late Charles H. Seward of Savannah, GA, entered into rest March 6, 2013. Danielle was a native of Savannah, Ga. She was a Certified Aerial & Corporate Photographer and owner of Christian Studios. Danielle is survived by her mother, her...

Susan M. Stenger

Susan M. Stenger

Mar 6, 2013

Sue Stenger Augusta, GA – Susan M. Stenger went to meet Jesus and he greeted her with open arms on March 6, 2013. She is the wife of E. Larry Stenger and mother of six children, Gregory Stenger, Cheryl Stenger, Daniel Stenger, Brenda Warchol, Larry Stenger, and Christine Thomas. She also had nine grandchildren; mother: Helen Kirk; sister: Kitty McElyea...

Lucille Cole

Lucille Cole

Mar 5, 2013

Lucille Cole Martinez, GA – Lucille Oglesby Cole, 96, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at Trinity Hospital surrounded by her family. A graveside service will be held in Hillcrest Memorial Park on Friday, March 8, 2013 at 12:00 noon with Rev. Jerry Pitman and Rev. Wayne Jackson officiating. She was an active...

Myra Crouch

Myra Crouch

Mar 4, 2013

Myra Crouch Augusta, GA – Mrs. Myra C. Crouch, 91, wife of the late Roderice Crouch entered into rest to meet her Dear Lord Monday, March 4, 2013. Mrs. Crouch was a long time member of Crawford Avenue Baptist Church and was Superintendent of Intermediate Sunday School. She was a wonderful loving lady known to all as “Mommie”. Family members...

Major General John E. Hoover

Major General John E. Hoover

Mar 3, 2013

Major General John E. Hoover Augusta, GA – Major General John E. Hoover was born on April 28, 1924 on his family’s farm in Timberville, VA. He enlisted in the Army at age 18, training at the Signal Corps cryptographic school at Camp Edison, NJ. A year later he won an appointment to West Point, entering the Military Academy in...

Catherine Feeley

Catherine Feeley

Mar 3, 2013

Catherine Shea Feeley Augusta, GA – Entered into rest March 3, 2013, Catherine Shea Feeley, 92, wife of the late Robert Joseph Feeley. Ms. Catherine Shea Feeley, a native of New York, NY, grew up in Greenwich, CT, where she attended and graduated from Greenwich High School. She married her husband in 1946 and they made the move to New...

James C. Ayers

James C. Ayers

Mar 2, 2013

James C. Ayers Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, March 2, 2013, Mr. James C. Ayers, 82, beloved husband of 60 years to Mrs. Lucy Wilbanks Ayers. Mr. Ayers was a member of West Acres Baptist Church where he loved attending his Sunday School Class. He was a retired Reactor Supervisor at Savannah River Plant. Mr. Ayers had a...

Darroll "Dell" Powell

Darroll "Dell" Powell

Mar 1, 2013

Mr. Darroll “Dell” Powell Augusta, GA – Darroll “Dell” Tipton Powell, a faithful and loving husband, entered into rest on Friday, March 1, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. He was also a faithful member of The First Baptist Church and George Balentine Sunday School Class. Dell is survived by his wife of 51 years, Mildred “Midge” Fortner Powell; daughter:...