Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas
Anne Prescott Thompson
Mar 1, 2013
Anne Prescott Thompson Augusta, GA - After a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s, Mrs. Anne Thompson, 79, passed away at her residence surrounded by her family. Anne was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Kenneth E. Thompson, and her parents, Wilbur H. Prescott and Lillian Jenkins Prescott. Anne was a devoted Christian and was a charter member of Advent Lutheran...
J.T. Bradley
Mar 1, 2013
J.T. Bradley Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, March 1, 2013, Mr. J.T. Bradley, 79, husband of Mrs. Song Bradley. He is survived by his son: Yong Bradley (Dawn); and grandsons: Caleb and Josiah Bradley. Funeral services will be held Monday, March 4, 2013 at 12:00 P.M. in the Chapel at Thomas Poteet & Son. Interment will follow at...
Truitt N. Nobles, Sr.
Feb 28, 2013
Truitt N. Nobles, Sr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, February 28, 2013, Mr. Truitt N. Nobles, Sr., 99, husband of the late Mrs. Merita Hoffman Nobles. Mr. Nobles was a member of Central Christian Church and the VFW post # 63. He was a World War II Veteran and retired Civil Service. Family members include children: Diane N....
Lloyd A. Glisson
Feb 26, 2013
Lloyd A. Glisson Augusta, GA- Lloyd Glisson passed away on February 26, 2013. He was born on October 27, 1921 in Screven County, Georgia and grew up on the Milhaven Plantation. He attended Sylvania High School and then attended Georgia State Teachers College which is now Georgia Southern University in Statesboro. He played on the last football team the college...
Emma Mae Norville
Feb 26, 2013
Emma Mae Norville Mrs. Emma Mae Turner Norville, 92, retired to her heavenly home on Tuesday, February 26th, 2013. Mrs. Norville is preceded in death by the love of her life, Thurman S. Norville, Sr., her parents, Duffie H. Turner and Alma O. Turner, a sister, Dorothy Wrye and a brother, Robert Turner. Emma Mae was born in Screven County,...
G.T. Brashear "Brash"
Feb 26, 2013
G.T “Brash” Brashear Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, February 26, 2013, Mr. G.T. “Brash” Brashear, 94, husband of Mrs. Beverly D. Brashear. Mr. Brashear was a retired Real Estate Broker and the past president of the Greater Augusta Association of Realtors. He was a Ret. Lt. Col after 20 years of service in the United States Army. Mr....
Jayne Ellen Anchor
Feb 25, 2013
Mrs. Jayne Ellen Ford Anchor Augusta, GA – Entered into rest February 25, 2013 at Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Jayne Ellen Ford Anchor, 71, wife of Leonard John Anchor. Jayne Ellen Ford Anchor was born in New Hyde Park, NY. She married John, the love of her life, and began her fifty-two and a half year odyssey that...
Helen R. McDonough
Feb 24, 2013
Helen R. McDonough Evans, GA- Helen R. McDonough, 91, died peacefully on Sunday, February 24, 2013 at Georgia Regents Medical Center after a brief illness. Born Helen Rita Glendon on November 28, 1921 in Hoboken, NJ, she was the daughter of the late William L. and Josephine Kiely Glendon. She lived in Saddle Brook, NJ for 36 years and Whiting,...
Everett Matthew Black
Feb 22, 2013
Everett Matthew Black Swoyersville, PA – Everett Matthew Black, age 2 ½ years old, died Friday, February 22, 2013 in Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. He was born in Augusta, GA, son of Dr. Robyn Wirsing Black and Matthew Black of Swoyersville, PA and attended Little Tykes Learning Center. He loved Elmo, balloons, Christmas balls and swimming. He was preceded in death...
John H. Ferrell, Jr.
Feb 21, 2013
John H. Ferrell, Jr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, February 21, 2013, Mr. John H. Ferrell, Jr., 86, husband of 57 years to the late Helen F. Ferrell. Mr. Ferrell, born in Concord, FL, was a forty-eight year resident of Augusta, GA. John proudly served in the United States Army Signal Corps for twenty-two years. After retirement, he...
Mary Vaggi
Feb 21, 2013
Mary A. Vaggi Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, February 21, 2013, Mrs. Mary A. Vaggi, 96, husband of the late Mr. Ralph Vaggi, Sr. Born in Philadelphia, PA, Mary Alice Dunn Vaggi spent many years in New York before moving to TX and finally, Georgia. A familiar face to anyone who was in Doctors Hospital during the 18...
Lisa Volpitto
Feb 20, 2013
Lisa Ann Volpitto Augusta, GA – Entered into rest February 20, 2013, Lisa Ann Volpitto, 46, loving wife and mother of Dr. David Volpitto and Tessa Nicole Volpitto. Lisa was born in Augusta and was a graduate of the Academy of Richmond County, Augusta College, the Medical College of Georgia, and the University of South Carolina - School of Medicine....
Steven Mark Roth, MD
Feb 20, 2013
Steven Mark Roth, M.D. Martinez, GA- Dr. Steven Mark Roth of Augusta, Georgia passed way Wednesday, February 20, 2013. He was born April 23, 1964, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the younger of two children born to Harry Roth and Marilyn Roth Cook. A dedicated and caring physician, Dr. Roth received his Bachelor and Master of Science degrees from Virginia Tech and...
Heidi McCorkle
Feb 20, 2013
Heidi McCorkle Augusta, GA – Ms. Heidi Lyn McCorkle, 28, the beloved mother of Shawn Crocker and Josh McCorkle, passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2013. Ms. McCorkle was a native of Harlem, Georgia. She was a devoted mother to her two boys, Shawn and Josh; they were her greatest passion and her priority in life. Though she was an...
Jeannie Elizabeth Wickersham Kromer
Feb 16, 2013
Jeannie Elizabeth Kromer Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, February 16, 2013, Ms. Jeannie Elizabeth Wickersham Kromer, 66. Family members include mother: Vivian Granade Wickersham; sister: Alice Terry; daughter: Jennifer Slaton; and grandchildren: Daniel and Haleigh Slaton. A memorial service will be held Monday, February 18, 2013 at 3:00 P.M. in the fellowship hall of First United Methodist Church...
Eldor Pflughoeft
Feb 15, 2013
Eldor Pflughoeft Mr. Eldor Robert Pflughoeft, 94, Watersmeet, MI, went home to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, with the music of Amazing Grace (played by a bagpipe on YouTube) playing softly in the background. He died Friday, February 15, 2013, at University Hospital, Augusta, GA, surrounded by his daughters, and a grandson and his wife. He was...
Doris Peebles
Feb 12, 2013
Doris Peebles Augusta, GA – Gone home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, February 12, 2013, Mrs. Doris Peebles, 85, wife of the late Hammond I. Peebles. Mrs. Peebles was homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church of Augusta. Family members include daughter Faye Sanderson Strickland of Grovetown, GA; son Hammond I. Peebles, Jr. “Butch” of Augusta; granddaughter: Stephanie...
Stephen Aric Repko
Feb 12, 2013
Stephen Repko Augusta, GA – Mr. Stephen Aric Repko, 61, entered into rest on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at Trinity Hospital. Mr. Repko was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta, He attended Butler High School and worked as a Carpenter. He loved his animals, friends, and family. Family members include his parents: Lois Hawk Repko and the late Stephen...