Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas
Sandra Glasgow Martin
Apr 24, 2012
Sandra Glasgow Martin AUGUSTA, Ga. - Mrs. Sandra Glasgow Martin (76) passed away on April 24, 2012 at Brookdale Assisted Living. She was the wife of the late George Marvin "Buddy" Martin. Mrs. Martin was born in Mayfield, KY and was the daughter of the late J.P. and Maybelle Boyd Glasgow. She had lived in Augusta for many years was...
Dennis Patrick McBride, Sr.
Apr 20, 2012
Mr. Dennis P. McBride Augusta, GA – Mr. Dennis Patrick McBride, 75, beloved husband of 50 years to Harriett E. McBride, went to glory on Friday, April 20, 2012 at home with his family by his side. Mr. McBride was a native of Laredo, TX. He served 14 years in the US Army, including two tours in Vietnam as a...
Frances E. Roper
Apr 17, 2012
Frances E. Roper Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, April 17, 2012, Mrs. Frances Elizabeth Roper, 86, wife of the late Mr. Richard “Dick” Roper. Mrs. Roper was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta, GA. She retired as a house keeper for Dr. Orlet and the late Dr. Still. She enjoyed the Masters yearly and loved the excitement...
Katherine "Kitty" Taylor
Apr 17, 2012
Mrs. Kitty Taylor Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, April 17, 2012, Mrs. Katherine Fallaw “Kitty” Taylor 72, wife of the late Walter J. Taylor. Mrs. Taylor was a loving mother and grandmother. She was an active member of the American Legion Auxillary, Unit 63 and was the Georgia Department Chairman of Poppy Distribution. Family members include son, James...
Adella Hoverkamp
Apr 17, 2012
Mrs. Adella Hoverkamp Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, April 17, 2012, Mrs. Adella Hoverkamp, 91, wife of the late Mr. Robert S. Hoverkamp. She is survived by two sisters: Agatha Mutti who lives in Ohio and Alice Haney in Huntsville, AL. Mrs. Hoverkamp was born in Sugar Creek Township, Ohio and moved to the Augusta area in 1983...
Joyce Ann Newman
Apr 16, 2012
Joyce Ann Newman Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, April 16, 2012, Mrs. Joyce Ann Newman, 78, wife Mr. Alfred F. Newman, Sr. Mrs. Newman was a life long resident of Augusta, GA. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She loved everyone. Mrs. Newman taught preschool and kindergarten at Warren Baptist Church. She was a member of...
Max Robert Lister
Apr 15, 2012
Baby Max Robert Lister December 14, 2010 – April 15, 2012 Evans, GA- Baby Max was a miracle. He was given to us at a time when we most needed love. He gave us hope, faith and a new purpose in life. He was an angel sent from God, and his smiles and laughter will be kept in our hearts...
Dorothy Turner Wrye
Apr 12, 2012
Mrs. Dorothy Turner Wrye Armuchee, GA – Mrs. Dorothy Turner Wrye, age 87, of 295 Lovers Lane, Armuchee, GA, the Everett Spring Community, passed away early Thursday morning, April 12, 2012, at the residence. Mrs. Wrye was born in Screven County, GA, on April 7, 1923, the daughter of the late Duffie Harry Turner and the late Alma Myrtle Oliver...
Thelma DeLoach
Apr 7, 2012
Mrs. Thelma DeLoach Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, April 7, 2012 at University Hospital, Mrs. Thelma Wright DeLoach, 82, wife of Calvin M. DeLoach. Mrs. DeLoach was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. She retired after 30 years from Augusta College as a secretary in the Sociology and Registrar’s office. She was a loving wife and mother...
Enman Hershell Threatt
Apr 6, 2012
Mr. Enman H. Threatt Augusta, GA – Enman Hershell Threatt, 78, beloved husband of Lorena Holland Threatt, passed away Friday, April 6, 2012. Mr. Threatt has been a resident of Augusta since 1955. He was the owner of Enman’s 76 and E&E Automotive. He retired from May’s International in 1999. He was a member of Birdford Baptist Church, in Glennville,...
Barbara Mitchum
Apr 5, 2012
Ms. Barbara Mitchum Augusta, GA – Ms. Barbara Mitchum, 75, entered into rest Thursday, April 5, 2012 at University Hospital. Ms. Mitchum retired after many years of service at Kendall Company. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend. Family members include sons: Frederick Mitchum of Augusta, Michael Mitchum of Atlanta, daughters: Nancy Shields (Mark) of Augusta, Trina...
Emma Ruth Salter
Apr 4, 2012
Ruth Salter Evans, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, April 4, 2012, Mrs. Emma Ruth Salter, 82, wife of Douglas J. Salter, Sr. Mrs. Salter was a native of Bridgeport, AL and had resided in Augusta for the last 40 years. For 22 years she had worked as a hostess at the Town Tavern and for 13 years she was...
Susie Palm Joiner
Apr 3, 2012
Susie Palm Joiner Grovetown, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, April 3, 2012, Mrs. Susie Palm Joiner, 83, wife of the late Robert Joiner. Mrs. Joiner was a native of the Augusta area. She enjoyed special occasions with family, especially the children and grandchildren and tending to her flower gardens. She faithfully worshipped with other believers at Bethany Chapel in...
Paul N. Simon
Apr 3, 2012
Colonel Paul N. Simon U. S. Army Retired Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, April 3, 2012, Colonel Paul N. Simon (Retired), 84, husband of 37 wonderful years to Dr. Ann Simon. Col. Simon served in the U.S. Army for thirty-three years followed by thirty-three years as a Professor of English for Georgia Military College. He was elected to...
Robert Wade "Doc" Thompson
Apr 2, 2012
Mr. Wade “Doc” Thompson Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, April 2, 2012, Mr. Robert Wade “Doc” Thompson, 85, devoted husband of Sara Margaret Stovall. Mr. Thompson was a native of Lyons, GA. He was a 1951 graduate of the University of Georgia School of Pharmacy. Mr. Thompson enlisted in the Merchant Marines and later served in the US...
Marian Mulherin Grady
Apr 2, 2012
Mrs. Marian M. Grady Augusta, GA – Marian Mulherin Grady entered into rest on Monday, April 2, 2012 at home surrounded by her family. The daughter of Marian H. and Louis Mulherin, Sr., Marian was a graduate of Mount Saint Joseph Academy and the College of Mount Saint Vincent in New York. In 1960, Marian married Donald D. Grady. They...
Herman "Mac" McElveen
Mar 30, 2012
Herman “Mac” McElveen, Jr. Retired MSGT Augusta, GA – Herman Clyde McElveen, Jr was born in Raleigh, North Carolina on July 5, 1943 to Bessie Stephenson and the late Herman Clyde McElveen, Sr. Known to his friends as Mac, he graduated from Smithfield (NC) High School in 1961 and immediately joined the U.S. Air Force, retiring in 1984 as a...
Mabel Parry Gibbs
Mar 30, 2012
Mrs. Mabel Parry Gibbs Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, March 30, 2012, Mrs. Mabel Parry Gibbs, 88, wife of the late Mr. Frederick Donald Gibbs. Other family members include daughters: Elizabeth Nelson, Wendy Livornese, the late Mary Gibbs, Julie D’Anna and Melissa Lupien; son: Frederick Gibbs, Jr.; 12 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held...
Margaret Hardy
Mar 29, 2012
Margaret H. Hardy Business Owner Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, March 29, 2012, Mrs. Margaret H. Hardy, 97, wife of 67 years to the late Cleveland “Bo” Hardy. Mrs. Hardy was a native of Evans, GA. She is the daughter of the late Clinton P. Harley and Ada Harley Brown. She was a co-owner and manager of Hardy’s...