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Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas

Marie Scavullo Saegert

Marie Scavullo Saegert

Jan 8, 2011

Marie Scavullo Saegert Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, January 8, 2011, Marie Scavullo Saegert, 91, loving wife of 67 years to the late Gerald F. Saegert. Marie was born New York City in 1919. She graduated from St. Patrick Cathedral High School and Mount Saint Vincent College in New Rochelle, NY. She worked in publishing after graduation and...

Lewis Thompson

Lewis Thompson

Jan 7, 2011

Mr. Lewis C. Thompson Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, January 7, 2011, Mr. Lewis C. Thompson, 84, husband of Mrs. Orphie M. Thompson. Family members in addition to his wife include daughter, Charlotte Houke and son, Mark H. Thompson. Graveside services will be held Saturday, January 8, 2011 at 3:00 P.M. at Westover Memorial Park with Pastor Darrell...

Malissa Dawkins Ward

Malissa Dawkins Ward

Jan 7, 2011

Malissa Dawkins Ward Augusta, GA-- Ms. Malissa Dawkins Ward, 70, entered into rest Friday, January 7, 2011 at her home. Malissa was a native of Lincolnton and the daughter of the late William Horace Dawkins and the late Marian Tullis Dawkins. Family members include her children: Randall Butler (Krista) of West Palm Beach Gardens, FL, Leesa Butler Burney of Augusta,...

Dr. Alfred Hirshoren

Dr. Alfred Hirshoren

Jan 6, 2011

Dr. Alfred Hirshoren University and Research Professor Evans, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, January 6, 2011, Dr. Alfred Hirshoren, 79, husband of Sheila Hirshoren of Evans,GA. Dr. Hirshoren was a native of Elizabeth, NJ. He was a member of the Unitarian-Universalist Church of Augusta. Prior to his academic career, Dr. Hirshoren attended Julliard and was a symphonic musician in...

Walter (Don) Donald McNeill

Walter (Don) Donald McNeill

Jan 5, 2011

Walter (Don) Donald McNeill Retired- Augusta Newsprint Augusta, GA – Walter (Don) Donald McNeill, 80, died peacefully at his residence January 5, 2011, surrounded by his family. Mr. McNeill was preceded in death by his wife Jo P. McNeill, father, Walter N. McNeill and mother, Annie Lois McNeill. Mr. McNeill was a native of Tallassee, AL. He attended Blaney Baptist...

Thomas "Tom" Campbell

Thomas "Tom" Campbell

Jan 5, 2011

Evans, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, January 5, 2011, Mr. Thomas “Tom” Campbell, 81, husband of 61 years to Joy S. Campbell. Mr. Campbell was a member of Warren Baptist Church and former member of Abilene Baptist Church. He lived in Merritt Island, Florida where he was a member of First Baptist Church and was employed at Kennedy Space...

Roland (Pete) Barcomb

Roland (Pete) Barcomb

Jan 3, 2011

Pete Barcomb Augusta, GA- Entered into rest on Monday, January 3, 2011, Mr. Roland H. (Pete) Barcomb, 83, husband of Margaret (Peg) Delaney Barcomb. Mr. Barcomb was a native of Ellenburg, NY. He was a resident of Augusta for the last 30 years. He was a Full Covenant member of the Alleluia Community, Secular Franciscan Order and KAIROS. He was...

Josephine Dahdah

Josephine Dahdah

Jan 1, 2011

Mrs. Josephine Dahdah Roses Department Store Augusta, GA – Josephine Dahdah, 87, died at home Saturday morning, New Year’s Day, surrounded by her family. Josephine was born in Waterbury, Connecticut in 1923. She was the daughter of Lebanese immigrants, John and Wadad Yamin. She married Joseph P. Dahdah in 1939. She, like many others of her generation, supported the war...

Jennie L. McCarty

Jennie L. McCarty

Dec 30, 2010

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, December 30, 2010, at Doctors Hospital, Mrs. Jennie L. McCarty, 58, wife of 24 years to Frederick R. McCarty. Mrs. McCarty was a native of Parksville, SC. She was a member of Westlake County Club and Parksville Baptist Church. Jennie enjoyed traveling and traveled extensively throughout South America and Asia. Family members in...

Daniel P. Matheny

Daniel P. Matheny

Dec 30, 2010

Mr. Daniel P. Matheny Augusta, GA – Mr. Daniel P. Matheny entered into rest on Thursday, December 30, 2010 at his residence. He was a native of South Carolina and a Naval Officer in World War II. He was a past member of the City Council of Augusta and formerly served on the Civil Service Commission and the Planning and...

Roxie Gay

Roxie Gay

Dec 30, 2010

Mrs. Roxie Gay Dearing, GA – Went to heaven to be with her Lord on Thursday, December 30, 2010, Mrs. Roxie Gay, 71, of Dearing, GA. Mrs. Gay was a native of Wrens, GA. She was a graduate of the Academy of Richmond County in 1958. She married, moved to Wrens, GA and started a family. Mrs. Gay worked in...

Sarah N. Arnold

Sarah N. Arnold

Dec 30, 2010

Mrs. Sarah Newsome Arnold Augusta, GA – Went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 30, 2010 at Augusta Gardens. Sarah Arnold, 86, was the wife of the late James T. “Jim” Arnold. Mrs. Arnold was in fellowship at Bethany Chapel, and a past manager of the credit unions for Georgia Power and Club Car. Family members include:...

Dorothy Christine (Kelly) Collier

Dorothy Christine (Kelly) Collier

Dec 29, 2010

Richmond, Kentucky - Dorothy Christine (Kelly) Collier, 95, of 300 Stocker Drive, Richmond, formerly of Augusta, passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at the Pattie A. Clay Regional Medical Center in Richmond. Mrs. Collier was born on November 18, 1915, in Augusta, Georgia, to the late Samuel R. Kelly, Jr. and Lula B. (Harris) Kelly and the widow of...

Mary L. Fairey

Mary L. Fairey

Dec 29, 2010

Mrs. Mary L. Fairey Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, December 29, 2010, Mrs. Mary L. Fairey, 64, loving wife of 45 years to James E. Fairey, Jr. Mrs. Fairey was a native of Laredo, TX. She was a Para Pro at Riverside Elementary for 13 years. Mrs. Fairey loved traveling, gardening, and cooking, especially Mexican food. She loved...

Sandra Elaine Dolyniuk Gantz

Sandra Elaine Dolyniuk Gantz

Dec 28, 2010

Sandra Elaine Dolyniuk Gantz Augusta, GA – Sandra Elaine Dolyniuk Gantz entered into rest, December 28, 2010 at Trinity Hospital after an extended illness. Elaine was the daughter of Harry Dolyniuk and the late LaVerne Hagan Dolyniuk. She graduated from Aquinas High School in 1961, the first four year graduating class of the school. In addition to her father, Elaine...

Julie Pond-Combs

Julie Pond-Combs

Dec 28, 2010

Julie Elizabeth Pond - Combs Evans, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, December 28, 2010, Mrs. Julie Elizabeth Pond – Combs wife of Thomas N. Combs. Mrs. Pond-Combs was born in Augusta, GA. She graduated from Evans High School and worked for A.B. Beverage Company. She loved scary movies, loved to be on her computer and loved all kinds of...

Thomas J. Puhalla

Thomas J. Puhalla

Dec 28, 2010

Mr. Thomas J. Puhalla Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at University Hospital, Mr. Thomas J. Puhalla, 65, husband of Penny Puhalla of Martinez. Mr. Puhalla was a native of Cleveland, OH and moved to Augusta in 2005. He was a Piping Designer Engineer with CH2M Hill Lockwood Greene. Golfing was his passion and he also...

Mrs. Dell Ruddock

Mrs. Dell Ruddock

Dec 28, 2010

Mrs. Dell Ruddock Augusta, GA – Mrs. Gertrude “Dell” Clodell Ruddock, 86, was called home Tuesday, December 28, 2010. She was born May 13, 1924 to Ida and William Travis in Bertram, Texas, the youngest of ten children. Interested in nursing from a young age, she retired as a psychiatric technician in Napa, Calif. She enjoyed gardening, reading, family, traveling...

Lucille D. Morton

Lucille D. Morton

Dec 24, 2010

Lucille D. Morton Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, December 24, 2010 at home, Lucille Morton, 89, wife of the late John B. Morton, M.D. Mrs. Morton was a graduate of the Medical College of Georgia’s Nursing school in the 1940’s. She decided to be a homemaker after the birth of her first child and moved back to Augusta...

William (Bill) Ross Doggette

William (Bill) Ross Doggette

Dec 24, 2010

Mr. William (Bill) Ross Doggette “The Candy Man” Augusta, GA – Mr. William (Bill) Ross Doggette, 83, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Dec. 24, Christmas Eve. He was surrounded by his loving wife and family after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Bill loved his country and served in the U.S. Navy. He retired from...

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