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Jeanie Scott
Sep 7, 2011
Miss Jeanie Elizabeth Scott Metter, GA – Miss Jeanie Elizabeth Scott, 57, entered into rest Wednesday, September 7, 2011 in Metter, Ga. Miss Scott was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. She was a member of the Jesus’ Special Followers Sunday School Class at First Baptist of Augusta. Family members include her sister: Diane Lanier; nephew: Frank Lanier, Jr....
Robert Edison Schmitter
Sep 6, 2011
Robert Edison Schmitter Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, September 06, 2011, Mr. Robert Edison Schmitter, 91, husband of the late Martha Ann Schmitter. Mr. Schmitter was a native of Trenton, NJ and resided in Augusta. He served and retired from the U.S. Air Force and retired from the U.S. Postal Service. Mr. Schmitter is survived by a number...
Earnest Wilson
Sep 6, 2011
Mr. Earnest Lee Wilson Greensboro, GA – Mr. Earnest Lee Wilson, 80, entered into rest Tuesday, September 6, 2011. Mr. Wilson was born in Oglethorpe Co, raised in Greene Co., and was a U.S. Army Veteran. He moved to Augusta in 1955 where he worked for DuPont until his employment with Sears Automotive retiring after 34 years of service. He...
Joseph "Joe" R. Ricketson
Sep 6, 2011
Joseph “Joe” R. Ricketson Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, September 6, 2011, Mr. Joseph “Joe” Ricketson, 63, husband of 38 years to Mrs. Brenda Justus Ricketson. Mr. Ricketson was a district manager for Tinder Box Tobacco for 13 years. He was currently enrolled at Augusta State University for his Masters Degree in Counseling. Mr. Ricketson owned and operated...
Robert Earl Cox
Sep 4, 2011
Mr. Robert E. Cox “Mr. Bob” Grovetown, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, September 4, 2011, Mr. Robert Earl Cox, 77, husband of Ellen Lindsay Cox. Mr. Cox was a member of Lewis Memorial United Methodist Church. He was an industrial electrician and a member of the Local 349 in Miami, FL for 55 years. Mr. Cox was an avid...
Wade Hunter Dabney
Sep 1, 2011
Mr. Wade Hunter Dabney Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, September 1, 2011, Mr. Wade Dabney, 64, loving husband of Louise M. Swan. Mr. Dabney graduated from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, TX, Magna Cum Laude and earned a Master of Divinity degree from Southwestern Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, TX. His career included serving as music minister and church...
Bernice K. Armstrong
Sep 1, 2011
Mrs. Bernice K. Armstrong Augusta, GA – Mrs. Bernice Kirsch Armstrong (Bern) passed away on September 1, 2011, at Trinity Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph A. Armstrong; her parents, Augustus V. and Nelle Kirsch; and a brother, Augustus V. Kirsch, Jr. Mrs. Armstrong was a native Augustan. She graduated from Mount Saint Joseph Academy and...
John E. Chumley
Aug 31, 2011
Mr. John E. Chumley Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, August 31, 2011, Mr. John Chumley, 86, husband of Mrs. Judy Benfield Chumley. Mr. Chumley was a native of Little Rock, AR and resided in Augusta. He served in the Navy on the USS Guam as a radio man during WWII. Mr. Chumley retired from Colonial Baking Company as...
Henry S. Black II
Aug 30, 2011
Mr. Henry S. Black II US Post Office-Augusta Retired Letter Carrier Martinez, GA –Mr. Henry S. Black II, 88, known by family as H.S., entered into rest Tuesday, August 30, 2011. He is preceded in death by his loving wife Juanita H. Black of 58 years, whom he loved and missed dearly. Mr. Black is the son of the late...
Jeannette Sharp Nix
Aug 29, 2011
Jeanette Sharp Nix Augusta, GA-Jeannette Sharp Nix of Athens, Georgia went to be with The Lord on Monday, August 29, 2011 in Augusta, Georgia, weeks before her 90th birthday. She was widow of Dr. Dillard Nix. Born in Commerce, Georgia, she studied at the University of Georgia and Mercer University. In Athens, she was on the board of directors for...
Joseph Bryon Croft
Aug 28, 2011
Joseph Bryon Croft Retired Real Estate Broker Augusta, GA- Joseph “Joe” Bryon Croft, age 74, of Augusta, GA went to be with our Lord on August 28, 2011. He was at home after a well fought battle with Leukemia. He was a family man and was loved very much by his family and friends. Joe was born on December 24,...
Carl Ray
Aug 28, 2011
Mr. Carl Virgil Ray Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, August 28, 2011, Mr. Carl Virgil Ray, 85, husband of the late Edna E. Ray. Mr. Ray was born in Huntersville, West Virginia and resided in the Augusta area for the past 51 years. He was a millwright for Columbia Nitrogen. Mr. Ray served in the US Air Corps...
Marguerite Stickney
Aug 28, 2011
Mrs. Marguerite Stickney Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, August 28, 2011, Mrs. Marguerite Stickney, 87, wife of the late Mr. Edward Lionel Stickney. Mrs. Stickney was born in Key West, Florida and resided in Martinez. She was the Clerk of the Court for Monroe County. Mrs. Stickney was a member of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Key West....
Cluese Blanchard
Aug 28, 2011
Mr. Cluese Blanchard Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, August 28, 2011, Mr. Cluese Blanchard, 77, husband of Linda K. Blanchard. Mr. Blanchard was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. He was a 1979 graduate of Augusta College with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and minor in Sociology. Mr. Blanchard retired after 20 years from Babcock and Wilcox...
Sara Collier
Aug 28, 2011
Sara Glass Collier Sara Glass Collier of Southern Pines, N.C., formerly of Augusta/Martinez, Georgia, died on Sunday, August 28, 2011 at the Coventry Assisted Living Home, St. Joseph of the Pines. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, September 4, 2011 in the chapel of Thomas Poteet and Son with Paul James, Elder and Bob Hookness, Deacon...
Carlton F. Griggs
Aug 24, 2011
Mr. Carlton F. Griggs Aiken, SC – Mr. Carlton F. Griggs, 57, entered into rest Wednesday, August 24, 2011, at Aiken Regional Hospital. Mr. Griggs was a native of Greenbelt, MD. He resided in Aiken, SC and was formally of Augusta, GA. He was a sheet metal/welder for Superior Air Handling at SRS. Family members include his mother, Betty Griggs...
Virginia Murphy
Aug 24, 2011
Mrs. Virginia Murphy Homemaker Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, August 24, 2011, Mrs. Virginia Murphy, 82, wife of the late Leonard Murphy. Mrs. Murphy was a native of Collins, GA. She was a homemaker and lifelong member of Crawford Avenue Baptist Church. She was an avid gardener and collected porcelain dolls. Mrs. Murphy’s mission in life was to...
Frances T. Magruder
Aug 23, 2011
Mrs. Frances T. Magruder Augusta, GA – Mrs. Frances Thompson Magruder, 89, entered into rest Tuesday, August 23, 2011. Mrs. Magruder was born in Tuscumbia, AL and later lived in Ashville, NC. She moved to Augusta in the late 1940s. She retired from Warren Baptist Church after 34 years of faithful service. Initially she served as secretary to the late...
Annie Louise Walker
Aug 23, 2011
Louise Walker Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, August 23, 2011, Mrs. Annie Louise Walker, 90, wife of the late Joe Walker. Mrs. Walker was a life long resident of Augusta and Martinez. She was a member of St. Luke Anglican Catholic Church. Mrs. Walker graduated from Cosmetology School. She was also a member of the Joe Walker Sunday...
Vonnie Jeanette Tinley
Aug 23, 2011
Mrs. Vonnie Jeannette Tinley Augusta, GA – Entered into rest at her residence, Jones Manor Assisted Living Home, Tuesday, August 23, 2011, Mrs. Vonnie Jeannette Tinley, 80, wife of the late Mr. George D. Tinley, Jr. Mrs. Tinley was born in Augusta, Georgia. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Tinley was a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church, McBean, Georgia. She...
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