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Gary W. Garner
Jul 9, 2023
Augusta, GA- Entered into rest on Sunday, July 9, 2023, Mr. Gary W. Garner, 86, loving husband of 65 years to Nancy H. Garner. Gary was born in Canton, GA to the late Lee and Ruth Garner. Even before he graduated from Marietta High School, he had begun his first woodworking business called Sawdust Junction. Gary was a Master Woodworker...
Mary Elizabeth Anderson Moody
Jul 8, 2023
Mary Elizabeth Anderson Moody Evans, GA- Mary Moody, 79, the beloved wife of 58 years and high school sweetheart of Bert Moody, adored mother to her three children, and affectionately known as “Ju Ju” by her grandchildren, went peacefully to Heaven July 8, 2023 surrounded by her family. Mary was born in Augusta, GA to the late Dr. Robert Edward...
Annette Dye
Jul 7, 2023
Annette Dye Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, July 7, 2023, Mrs. Annette Harper Dye, 89, loving wife of the late Russell V. Dye. Annette was a member of Trinity on the Hill Church and of the Damron Sunday School Class. She enjoyed baking, reading and gardening. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and mema. Annette...
Stephen D. Crutchfield
Jul 6, 2023
Stephen D. Crutchfield Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, July 6, 2023, Stephen Dale Crutchfield, 58. Stephen was a loving and devoted father, son and brother; a protector of all with a caring generous spirit. He was known affectionately as “Crutch” by his friends and colleagues and “Papacrunch” by his grandsons. Stephen had an excellent, fun sense of...
Elizabeth Carr
Jul 5, 2023
Mrs. Elizabeth Poole Carr, 93, entered into rest on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. Mrs. Carr was born in Matthews, GA. She attended Tift College and the University of Georgia before receiving her undergraduate degree from Augusta College. She earned her master’s degree in Adult Education from Georgia Southern College. Mrs. Carr was highly respected and received...
Margie Collins
Jul 4, 2023
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, Mrs. Marjorie Irene Bird Collins, 85, loving wife of 62 years to the late Jerry Gene Collins. Marjorie was born on January 30, 1938, to the late George W. and Mary Lou Bird of Metter, GA. A longtime resident of Augusta, then Martinez, she worked as a substitute teacher...
Lillian Wilkie
Jul 4, 2023
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, Mrs. Lillian Phillips Wilkie, 91, loving wife of the late Mr. Robert L. Wilkie. Family members in addition to her husband include her daughter: Angela Phillips Allen (Charles); grandchildren: Charles Michael O’Byrne, Lauren Louise Azevedo (Justin) and Haley Howerton (Neil); great grandchildren: Samantha Lillian Azevedo, Mason Robert Azevedo, Phillip...
Glenn Kenneth Smith, Jr.
Jul 3, 2023
Augusta, GA – Mr. Glenn Kenneth Smith, Jr. was a World War II veteran, husband, father, pilot of 4,000,000 miles in the sky. He took his last flight to our Father in Heaven, on Monday, July 3, 2023, at the age of 96. He is preceded in death by his first wife, Barbara Lehmberg Smith; father, Kenneth Smith Sr.; mother,...
Christopher Bonsecour
Jul 3, 2023
Augusta, GA - Christopher was born in Detroit Michigan to Patricia Kirby and Charles W. Bonsecour. He spent 13 years in Michigan surrounded by a very large and loving family of Aunts and Uncles before becoming a Born-again Southerner. McCormick SC was our planting ground for the southern side of the family. He was an avid athlete; he played all...
Wenona Eberhardt Knight
Jul 3, 2023
Wenona Eberhardt Knight, of Grovetown, Georgia, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, July 3, 2023 at home surrounded by her family. Wenona was a devoted wife to Robert A. Knight for 25 years until the Lord called him home in 1988. She was also a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and cousin. She...
Jules Godin
Jul 3, 2023
Augusta, GA – Henry Jules Godin, Jr., 87, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 3, 2023. He was the son of the late Dr. and Mrs. Henry Jules Godin, the husband of 48 years to his beloved wife, the late Jean Williams Godin, the father of Elizabeth Pilcher Godin Kane, and the grandfather of Katherine Jules Kane...
Nettie Justice
Jul 3, 2023
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, July 3, 2023, Nettie Ray Justice, 91, loving wife of the late Orlanda Justice. Nettie was born and raised in Eastman, GA, and married the love of her life, Orlanda, in 1951. As a military family, they traveled the world raising five children before settling and living most of their lives in...
Alice Watts
Jul 2, 2023
Alice Watts Augusta, GA – Alice Etta Robertson Watts, 71, went to her eternal home on Sunday, July 2, 2023. She was born on November 23, 1951 in Augusta, GA to the late Earl and Bonnie Robertson. She married her beloved husband, the late Clifton B. Watts, on December 18, 1970. He preceded her in death in April 2017. Alice...
Thomas "Sweets" Balliet, Sr.
Jul 1, 2023
Thomas “Sweets” Balliet, Sr. Entered into rest on Saturday, July 1, 2023, Thomas “Sweets” C. Balliet, Sr., 81, loving husband of Brenda Balliet. Family members, in addition to his wife, include his sons: Thomas Balliet, Jr., James Balliet (Karen), Jason Balliet, and Trevor Balliet (Laura); grandchildren: Morgan Balliet and John Chapman Balliet; and sister: Kathleen Goettsch (Russ). He is preceded...
Cindy Harrison
Jun 29, 2023
Entered into rest on Thursday, June 29, 2023, Mrs. Cinderella Haskin Harrison, wife of the late Frederick L Harrison, Jr. Other family members include her daughter, Laura Harrison Graves (Doug); stepson: George Sancken Harrison; stepdaughter: the late Jeanne Duncan Harrison; granddaughter: Anna Darby Winters (Dan); grandson: William McLean Harrison (Elaine); great grandsons: Daniel Louis Winters III, Harrison McLean Winters and...
Annette P. Stafford
Jun 28, 2023
Annette P. Stafford Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, Mrs. Annette P. Stafford, 81, wife of the late Mr. Norman William Stafford Sr. Annette was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. She was a longtime and active member of St Mary on the Hill Catholic Church. Annette loved people and never met a stranger....
Margaret Holland McCraney
Jun 28, 2023
Evans, GA – Margaret Holland McCraney, 104 passed away June 29, 2023 at Brandon Wilde. She was born October 31, 1918, in Andrews, NC, where she grew up. Her parents were William Turner Holland and Berta Jenkins Holland. She graduated from Brenau Women’s College in Gainesville, GA in 1939, with a degree in English and Journalism and was a member...
Diane Maddox Schumacher
Jun 27, 2023
Diane Maddox Schumacher Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, June 27, 2023 in Orangeburg, South Carolina, Mrs. Patricia Diane Maddox Schumacher, 65, loving wife of John Napier Schumacher. In October of 1957, Diane was born in Augusta, Georgia to the late Jack Lamar Maddox and Margaret Lundy Maddox. A graduate of Westside High School and Augusta State University,...
Clara Sharpton
Jun 27, 2023
Evans, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, Mrs. Clara Newby Sharpton, 90, loving wife of 67 years to Mr. Jay W. Sharpton. Clara was born in Harlem, Georgia and lived in the Augusta area her whole life. She was a member of Abilene Baptist Church for 55 years. Clara was the Lunchroom Manager at Evans High...
Elaine E. Williams
Jun 27, 2023
Martinez, GA - Elaine E. Williams (80) passed away peacefully in her home on June 27th, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Born on September 18th, 1942, in Augusta, Georgia, Elaine embraced her youth alongside her parents, Robert W. Sr. and Myrtle Ellis and her cherished siblings, Barbara Ellis, Robert W. Ellis Jr., and Sandra Wikan. It was during her...
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