Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas
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
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
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...
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...
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
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...
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
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...
Eugene Weeks
Dec 21, 2010
Graveside service Tuesday, December 28, 2010 1:00 PM Milledgeville National Cemetery
Martha Harper
Dec 20, 2010
Mrs. Martha Wilson Harper Homemaker Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, December 20, 2010 at her residence, Mrs. Martha Wilson Harper, age 87, wife of Elmore Kirk Harper of Augusta, GA. Mrs. Harper was born in Flushing, Ohio and lived there until 1973 when she moved to Florida. The last three years she has made Augusta her home....
Betty Farley
Dec 20, 2010
Betty Lindsay Farley Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Monday, December 20, 2010, Ms. Betty Lindsay Farley, 82. Ms. Farley was a native of Sophia, WV and moved to Martinez in 1990. She was a retired LPN. Ms. Farley was a member of the United Methodist Church since 1950 and the McDonald Bible Class. Family members include her daughters: Mary...
Green B. "Frank" Chambers
Dec 20, 2010
Mr. Green B “Frank” Chambers Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, December 20, 2010, Mr. Green Chambers, 65, husband of Barbara May Chambers of Grovetown. Mr. Chambers was a native of Dayton, OH. He served in the U.S. Army for 16 years and was a Veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a truck driver for Ben McTier Trucking...
Julie Hawkins
Dec 19, 2010
Ms. Julie Hawkins Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, December 19, 2010 at home, Julie Hawkins, 49. Ms. Hawkins was born in Germany and spent the past 35 years in the Augusta area. She was a class of 1979 graduate of Westside High School, received her Cosmetology Degree from Augusta Technical College, owned and operated her own salon, and...
Catherine Barner
Dec 16, 2010
Mrs. Catherine Anne Barner Grovetown, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, December 16, 2010, Mrs. Catherine Anne Barner, 59, wife of Kliff Barner. Mrs. Barner was born in Hawaii but lived in the Augusta area for the past 35 years. She was Assistant Director for IT at Augusta State University. Mrs. Barner will be remembered as a loving wife, mother,...
Charlie Blank
Dec 16, 2010
Mr. Charles Blank “Charlie” Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, December 16, 2010, Charlie Blank, 89, husband of Sally Blank. Charlie Blank was born in 1921 and set the world on fire. He served in World War II in the Army Air Corps as a pilot. Mr. Blank came to Augusta in 1952, started a successful business, and immediately...
Hiram Wesley Whittle
Dec 12, 2010
Mr. Hiram Wesley Whittle Beech Island, SC – Entered into rest Sunday, December 12, 2010, Mr. Hiram Wesley Whittle, 84, husband of Florence Atkinson Whittle of Beech Island, SC. Mr. Whittle was born in Birmingham, AL and resided in Beech Island, SC. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Beech Island. He was a WWII Veteran of the...
Cathy Covert
Dec 12, 2010
Cathy Andrews Covert Homemaker Augusta, GA – Gone to be with her Maker on Sunday, December 12, 2010 at University Hospital, Mrs. Mary Catherine Andrews Covert, 63, wife of Mr. David Covert. Cathy was a lifelong member of St. Mary on the Hill Catholic Church and a resident of Augusta. She graduated from the Academy of Richmond County, was a...
Donald D. Grady
Dec 11, 2010
Donald D. Grady Augusta, GA--Donald D. Grady entered into rest on Saturday, December 11, 2010, at Trinity Hospital. The son of John J. and Margaret K. Grady, Don was a native of Springfield, Illinois, and was the 11th of 12 children. Don was a graduate of Cathedral Boys High School and later served in the U.S. Army, stationed at Fort...
Patricia Stewart Flaherty
Dec 10, 2010
Mrs. Patricia Stewart Flaherty Hephzibah, GA – Mrs. Patricia Stewart Flaherty, daughter of Gene and Marin Rosier Stewart, passed away at her home in Hephzibah, December 10, 2010. Patricia was the devoted wife for 22 years of Jeff Flaherty. Patricia was a native and lifelong resident of the Augusta area. She was a 1982 graduate of Butler High School and...
Jeanie C. Huffman
Dec 9, 2010
Augusta, GA – On Thursday, December 09, 2010, Jeanie Clark Huffman, 52, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Jeanie attended Augusta College and received her Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene from the Medical College of Georgia. She was a registered Dental Hygienist, was a member of Trinity on The Hill, and she also attended Stevens...