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

Victoria Neamtu

Victoria Neamtu

Feb 17, 2011

Mrs. Victoria Neamtu Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, February 17, 2011 at Windemere-Golden Living, Mrs. Victoria Neamtu, 94, wife of the late Gheorghe Neamtu. Mrs. Neamtu was born in Craiova, Romania, moved to Boston in October of 1978, and then moved to Augusta in November of 1996. Family members include her son, Nicolae Neamtu and his wife Augustina...

Roy Wireman, Jr.

Roy Wireman, Jr.

Feb 17, 2011

Roy Wireman, Jr. Realtor Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, February 17, 2011, Mr. Roy Wireman, Jr., 82, husband of Joyce Bentley Wireman. Mr. Wireman was a native of McRoberts Kentucky, having made Augusta his home for the past 47 years. He was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church where he had served as deacon. Mr. Wireman was a...

Hong Ngo

Hong Ngo

Feb 17, 2011

Hong Ngo Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, February 17, 2011, Mrs. Hong Ngo, 71, wife of the late De Tran. Mr. Ngo is a native of Canton, China and was a homemaker. Family members include sons: Cuong Tran and wife Shuk Ming of Evans, owner of Ming House Express, Lam Tran and wife Mimi of Augusta, Dan Tran...

Catherine M. Braid

Catherine M. Braid

Feb 16, 2011

Mrs. Catherine McKeown Braid McKeown’s Florist Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at Windemere-Golden Living, Mrs. Catherine McKeown Braid, 91, wife of the late William Henry Braid, Sr. Mrs. Braid was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. McKeown. Mrs. Braid, a graduate of...

Brooke M. Moye

Brooke M. Moye

Feb 14, 2011

Brooke M. Moye Evans, GA – Entered into rest Monday, February 14, 2011, Brooke Michelle Moye, 17, daughter of Todd and Christina Moye of Evans. Brooke was a junior at Evans High School. She was a loving and caring person who had lots of friends. She was bold, outspoken and wasn’t afraid to speak her mind, but she was always...

Brad Rivers

Brad Rivers

Feb 14, 2011

Brad Rivers Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, February 14, 2011, Mr. Bradley Pierce Rivers, 22, son of Ken and Sandy Rivers. Mr. Rivers was a lifelong resident of Augusta and was a 2006 graduate of Lakeside High School. He was employed at Pointe South Golf Club. He was a giving person and loved by all. The love of...

Jack Pruett

Jack Pruett

Feb 14, 2011

Jack K. Pruett, PhD Professor of Research Evans, GA – Entered into rest Monday, February 14, 2011, Dr. Jack K. Pruett, 78, husband of Mrs. Lillian D. Pruett. Dr. Pruett was a native of Kinston, AL and resided in Evans since 1977. He was the youngest of 11 children of David P. and Edna W. Pruett. Dr. Pruett served in...

Elizabeth Kuhlke

Elizabeth Kuhlke

Feb 12, 2011

Elizabeth Prescott Kuhlke Homemaker Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, February 12, 2011, Mrs. Elizabeth Prescott Kuhlke, 92, wife of the late Eugene M. Kuhlke. Mrs. Kuhlke was a native and life long resident of Augusta. She was a graduate of Junior College of Augusta. Mrs. Kuhlke was a homemaker and totally devoted to her family. Family members include...

Vicki Farr

Vicki Farr

Feb 12, 2011

Mrs. Vicki Farr Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, February 12, 2011, Mrs. Vicki Hammond Farr, 58, wife of Mr. Patrick K. Farr. Mrs. Farr was a lifelong resident of the Augusta area. She was a member of St. Teresa’s of Avila Catholic Church. Mrs. Farr was a 1971 graduate from Aquinas High School. She worked as Assistant Director...

George Smith

George Smith

Feb 12, 2011

Mr. George H. Smith AUGUSTA, Ga. – Mr. George H. Smith, 90, devoted and loving husband of Ruby Smith for more than 63 years, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 12, after a brief hospitalization. Mr. Smith was born in Jefferson County in 1920 to the late Hubert Eugene and Eva Seibell Smith. He was a veteran of the United States...

Betty Maddox

Betty Maddox

Feb 12, 2011

Betty S. Maddox Appling, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, February 12, 2011 at Doctors Hospital, Mrs. Betty Sleister Maddox, 75, wife of 54 years to the late Forrest E. Maddox. Mrs. Maddox was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. She retired from Kroger. She was a member of the Columbia County Merchants Association. She was president of Maddox...

Shirley Jo Edge James

Shirley Jo Edge James

Feb 11, 2011

Mrs. Shirley Jo Edge James Martinez, GA – Entered into rest at her home, Friday, February 11, 2011, Mrs. Shirley Jo Edge James, 72, wife of Francis W. “Jesse” James. Mrs. James was a native of Horry County, SC and resided in Martinez for 42 years. She was a member of St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church. Mrs. James worked...

Marjorie B. Bartlett

Marjorie B. Bartlett

Feb 8, 2011

Marjorie B. Bartlett Retired-AT&T Augusta, GA – Mrs. Marjorie Beall Bartlett, 86, entered into rest on February 8, 2011 at Trinity Hospital, wife of the late James Sewell Bartlett and the daughter of the late Louis F. and Catherine Beall. Mrs. Bartlett was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. She was retired from AT&T Telephone Co. with 41 ½...

Joseph B. Mannelly

Joseph B. Mannelly

Feb 8, 2011

Joseph B. Mannelly Retired Business Owner Evans, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at Brandon Wilde, Mr. Joseph B. Mannelly, 92, husband of Maureen Mayse Mannelly. Mr. Mannelly was a native of Chicago, IL and resided in the Augusta area since 1946. He was actively involved as a member of St. Mary on the Hill Catholic Church....

William Collier

William Collier

Feb 6, 2011

William Ramon Collier Georgia Power Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, February 6, 2011, Mr. William Ramon Collier, 85, husband of Carol Carlisle Collier. Mr. Collier was born on October 31, 1925 in Meriwether County, GA. A member of Lake Park Baptist Church since 1964, he taught the Findley Sunday School Class and was a deacon. After serving in...

Edward Jones Nelms

Edward Jones Nelms

Feb 6, 2011

Edward Jones Nelms Evans, GA – Mr. Edward Nelms, 93, passed away peacefully Sunday, February 6, 2011, at his home in Evans surrounded by his family. Mr. Nelms, a native of Athens, GA. was the son of Ruby and B.J. Nelms. He was the last surviving of their seven children. He spent most of his life in Augusta and was...

Kathryn P. Snell

Kathryn P. Snell

Feb 6, 2011

Mrs. Kathryn Powell Snell Grovetown, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, February 6, 2011, Mrs. Kathryn Powell Snell, 88, wife of Robert D. Snell. Mrs. Snell was a native of Kite, GA. and a member of Grovetown United Methodist Church. She retired from Belk’s Department Store and was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Her interests included reading, cooking, camping...

Rebecca J. Taylor

Rebecca J. Taylor

Feb 4, 2011

Mrs. Rebecca J. Taylor Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Friday, February 4, 2011, Mrs. Rebecca J. Taylor, 72. Mrs. Taylor was a lifelong native of Augusta. She was a member of Kiokee Baptist Church. She worked as a bus driver for the Columbia Co. Board of Education for 10 years. Mrs. Taylor was a member of the Eastern Star-Martinez...

Helen Speltz

Helen Speltz

Feb 3, 2011

Mrs. Helen M. Speltz Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, February 3, 2011 at Pepper Hill Nursing Home, Mrs. Helen Maloney Speltz, 98, wife of the late James P. Speltz. Mrs. Speltz was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. She was a lifelong member of Curtis Baptist Church. Mrs. Speltz retired in 1987 from Augusta Richmond County Clerks...

Eleanor Jeanne Willis

Eleanor Jeanne Willis

Feb 1, 2011

Jeanne Willis Homemaker Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, February 01, 2011, Eleanor Jeanne Columber Willis, 84. Mrs. Willis lived most of her life in Knoxville, TN but spent the last few years in Appling, GA. She was a true Tennessee Volunteer Fan. She was a loving mother, friend and to her grand and great-grandchildren she was “Nana”. Family...