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James E. Miller
Jun 8, 2012
James E. Miller Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Friday, June 8, 2012, Mr. James E. Miller, 65. Mr. Miller was born and lived in Abingdon, VA. until the age of 12. He moved to Augusta at the age of 13. Mr. Miller owned a paint contracting company and was self employed for over 40 years. Family members include son:...
John C. Hoover
Jun 6, 2012
John C. Hoover Augusta, GA –Mr. John C. Hoover, husband of Mrs. Nell Tankersley Hoover, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 6, 2012, after a brief illness. Mr. Hoover was a member of National Hills Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon and was a member of the Men’s Adult Sunday School Class. He was the...
George G. Sweeney
Jun 6, 2012
Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Thomas Poteet & Son.
Georgia Ann Snell
Jun 5, 2012
Georgia Ann Snell Appling, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, June 5, 2012, Ms. Georgia Ann Snell, age 85. Ms. Snell was a native of Pinetucky, GA. She was a Professor Emeritus of Nursing Education. Ms. Snell taught at multiple universities including Loyola University, Chicago, IL, Columbia University, New York, NY, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, University of Georgia, Athens, GA,...
David Gross
Jun 5, 2012
Mr. David Gross Augusta, GA – Mr. David Gross, 57, entered into rest on Tuesday, June 5, 2012. Mr. Gross was a native of Everitt, KY. He was the former owner and operator of Timeless Granite and Marble. Mr. Gross served as an Army Ranger. He was a hard working man who loved to travel, fish and spend time with...
John L. Johnson
Jun 4, 2012
Mr. John L. Johnson Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Monday, June 4, 2012, Mr. John L. Johnson, age 89, husband of Imogene O.”Jean” Johnson for 60 1/2 years. John was born in Harperville, MS. He was the son of William Harvey Johnson, Sr. and Lela Beasley Johnson. During his early years, he lived in Simpson, LA. In 1935 the...
Donna Jean Duling
Jun 1, 2012
Ms. Donna J. Duling Augusta, GA – Ms. Donna Jean Duling, 63, entered into rest at her home on Friday, June 1, 2012. Ms. Duling was a lifelong resident of Columbia County and retired from University Hospital after 39 years of service in the OB department. Ms. Duling is the daughter of the late Lodema C. and Harold A. Duling...
Henry G. Harry
Jun 1, 2012
Mr. Henry G. Harry Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, June 1, 2012, Mr. Henry Grady Harry, 85, husband of Mrs. Sue Randall Harry. Family members in addition to his wife include sons: Michael Grady Harry and wife Karen of St. Simons Island, GA, Stephen Joseph Harry of Mt. Pleasant, SC, Gregory David Harry of Madison, GA; sister: Julia...
Helen Thompson Garrison
May 31, 2012
Helen Thompson Garrison Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, May 31, 2012, Mrs. Helen Pace Thompson Garrison, age 77. Family members include daughters: Helen Elizabeth “Lisa” Franklin and Laura Pace Short; grandson: David Noble Franklin; cousin: Pace Barnes Pruitt and wife Kay; special friend: the late George Herman Dieter, Jr. Mrs. Garrison was a native of Atlanta, GA...
Tyre Gay
May 30, 2012
Mr. Tyre Gay Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, May 30, 3012, Mr. Tyre Gay, 81, husband of Mrs. Demaris Gay. Mr. Gay was a native of Jenkins County but lived most of his life in Augusta. He was a veteran of the US Army. Later he began a career with Western Electric that lasted for 29 years. Most...
Marion M. Moore
May 28, 2012
Mrs. Marion M. Moore Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, May 28, 2012, Mrs. Marion Marianne Moore, 70, wife of Mr. Benjamin Moore. Mrs. Moore was the daughter of the late Herbert and Martha Dittrich. She was a native of Germany but lived in the Augusta area since 1963. She was a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of...
Carolyn Smithson "Bubba"
May 27, 2012
Carolyn Smithson Augusta, GA – Carolyn Smithson, “Bubba”, loving wife of 61 years to Mr. H.D. “Smitty” Smithson entered into rest Sunday, May 27, 2012. Carolyn served in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. She was an Emeritas member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Martinez Chapter. During her lifetime she was active in the Forest...
Phyllis Jackson
May 25, 2012
Mrs. Phyllis Jackson Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, May 25, 2012, Mrs. Phyllis Jackson, 94, wife of the late Mr. James K. Jackson. After retiring from the Sacramento School System, Mrs. Jackson moved to Augusta in 1996 to be near her family. She was full of life, fun and a joy to be around. Mrs. Jackson helped raise...
Hubert Wallace Duffie
May 24, 2012
Mr. Hubert W. Duffie Martinez, GA – Hubert Wallace Duffie entered into rest on Thursday, May 24, 2012 after a prolonged illness. He was 85. Graveside services will be held at 10 AM on Saturday, May 26, 2012 at the Old Abilene Cemetery with Reverends Dave Dillard and Terry Doss officiating. The family will receive friends following the service at...
John Q. Bishop
May 24, 2012
John Q. Bishop Augusta, GA – Mr. John Q. Bishop passed away on May 24, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Grace Bishop and son, Lamar Bishop. The family held a private memorial. Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com
Margueritte Williams
May 23, 2012
Margueritte J. Williams Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, May 23, 2012, Mrs. Margueritte Jones Williams, 83, wife of 65 years to Mr. Emerald “Bill” Williams. Mrs. Williams was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great great grandmother. Family members in addition to her husband include son: David Alex Williams (Christine) of Waynesboro; daughter: Deborah Williams Andrews...
Duke William Satcher
May 22, 2012
Augusta, GA – Surrounded by his loving family, Mr. Duke William Satcher, 86, died on Tuesday, May 22, 2012, husband of the late Mrs. Dorothy “Dot” Satcher. Mr. Satcher, born in Hephzibah, GA, enlisted in the US Coast Guard on April 16, 1943 and served in WWII on a sub chaser as a gunners mate and shore patrol on horseback....
Nell McNair Arrington
May 19, 2012
Mrs. Nell Arrington Augusta, GA – Mrs. Nell McNair Arrington, 71, entered into rest Saturday, May 19, 2012. Mrs. Arrington was a native of Jefferson County but lived in Augusta most of her life. She was a graduate of Wrens High School and Georgia Southern University. She taught Home Economics at Westside High School for 30 years. Mrs. Arrington also...
James "Jimmy" W. Phillips
May 17, 2012
Mr. James “Jimmy” W. Phillips AUGUSTA, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, May 17, 2012, James “Jimmy” W. Phillips, 90, of Augusta, Georgia. Mr. Phillips was a native of Augusta where he lived all of his life. He retired as Chief Petty Officer from the U.S. Navy Reserve. He was employed as a Plant Assigner for Bell South for a...
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