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Leonard A. "Sarge" Kleskie

Leonard A. "Sarge" Kleskie

Nov 29, 2009

Mr. Leonard A. “Sarge” Kleskie April 2, 1919 - November 29, 2009 AUGUSTA, Ga. – Entered into rest Sunday, November 29, 2009, at the Georgia War Veteran’s Home, Mr. Leonard Anthony Kleskie, 90, husband of the late Dorothy “Treasure” Glenn Lundy Hixon Kleskie. Mr. Kleskie was a native of Shamokin, PA but had resided in Augusta since 1959. Mr. Kleskie...

Waylon A. Barefoot

Waylon A. Barefoot

Nov 27, 2009

Mr. Waylon A. Barefoot 07/01/1934 - 11/27/2009 MARTINEZ, Ga. – Entered into rest Friday, November 27, 2009, at the residence, Mr. Waylon A. Barefoot, 75, beloved husband of Frances B. Barefoot. Mr. Barefoot was a native of Benson, NC but had resided in the Augusta area since 1962. He served in the U.S. Army and the U.S. Air Force for...

Anita Hooks Palacz

Anita Hooks Palacz

Nov 27, 2009

Mrs. Anita Palacz Homemaker 12/5/1942 - 11/27/2009 Martinez, Ga. – Entered into rest Thursday, November 27, 2009, at her residence, Mrs. Anita Hooks Palacz, 66, wife of Delbert Keith Palacz of Martinez. Mrs. Palacz was a native of Tampa. FL. But lived in the Augusta area most of her life. Other family members include her son: Philip K. Palacz and...

Doris Brock Arline

Doris Brock Arline

Nov 27, 2009

Mrs. Doris Brock Arline November 9, 1926 - November 27, 2009 AUGUSTA, Ga. – Entered into the presence of her Lord Friday, November 28, 2009, at Elmcroft Assisted Living, Mrs. Doris Arline, 83, wife of the late Marvin “Jack” Arline. Mrs. Arline was a native of Whigham, GA but had resided in Columbus, GA most of her life. She taught...

Don Clayton Bell

Don Clayton Bell

Nov 26, 2009

Mr. Don Clayton Bell 1/02/1945 - 11-26-2009 AUGUSTA, Ga. – Mr. Don Clayton Bell, 64, husband of Julie McClellan Bell entered into rest on Thursday, November 26, 2009. Mr. Bell graduated from the Academy of Richmond County as an ROTC Cadet Colonel. Don was retired from the construction industry. He was a single working dad and raised a beautiful daughter....

Earle Raymond "Bud" Moench

Earle Raymond "Bud" Moench

Nov 25, 2009

Mr. E. R. “Bud” Moench 04/10/1933 - 11/25/2009 AUGUSTA, Ga. – Entered into rest Wednesday, November 25, 2009, at Doctors Hospital, Mr. E.R. “Bud” Moench, 76, husband of Eva Ching Moench. Mr. Moench was a native of Penn Yan, New York. He served in the U.S. Navy. He was an electrical engineer with Bechtel Power Corporation until his retirement. Family...

Sibyl Durham Hall

Sibyl Durham Hall

Nov 24, 2009

Sibyl Durham Hall 10/17/1919 - 11/24/2009 Fort Payne, AL. – Entered into rest Tuesday, November 24, 2009, at Crown Health in Alabama, Mrs. Sibyl Durham Hall, 90, wife of the late Maurice E. Hall. Mrs. Hall was a native of Chavies, AL., but lived in the Augusta area most of her life. She recently relocated to Alabama for health reasons...

Wyman G. "Bill" Wooten

Wyman G. "Bill" Wooten

Nov 23, 2009

Wyman G. “Bill” Wooten Wooten Music Co. June 11, 1920 - November 23, 2009 AUGUSTA, Ga. – Entered into rest Monday, November 23, 2009, at the Georgia War Veteran’s Home, Mr. Wyman G. “Bill” Wooten, 89, husband of the late Christine “Chris” Wooten. Mr. Wooten was a native and lifelong resident of the CSRA. He was a member of First...

John R. Shaffer, Sr.

John R. Shaffer, Sr.

Nov 22, 2009

John R. Shaffer, Sr. 06/21/1921 - 11/22/2009 Grovetown, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, November 22, 2009, Mr. John R. Shaffer, Sr. 88, husband of Margie Shaffer of Grovetown. Mr. Shaffer was born in Phenix City, AL and grew up in Columbus, GA. He joined the Merchant Marines during WWII and served on the USCG William J. Palmer until it...

Anne Sullivan

Anne Sullivan

Nov 20, 2009

Anne Kelly Sullivan November 20, 1925 - November 20, 2009 Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on her 84th birthday, Friday, November 20, 2009 at her residence, Georgia Anne Kelly Sullivan, wife of the late Dr. Daniel B. Sullivan. Mrs. Sullivan was a life long resident of Augusta. She was a lifelong member of Greene Street Presbyterian Church, where she...

Cynthia Houle

Cynthia Houle

Nov 16, 2009

Cynthia Milner Houle 02/17/1934 - 11/16/2009 Martinez, GA – Mrs. Cynthia Milner Houle, age 75, of Augusta passed away peacefully at home on November 16, 2009. A native of Detroit, MI, she had lived in both Charlotte, NC, and North Potomac, Maryland, prior to moving to the Augusta, GA area a few years ago to be near her daughters. For...

Betty L. Wise

Betty L. Wise

Nov 15, 2009

Betty L. Wise 03/26/1935 - 11/15/2009 Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, November 15, 2009, Betty L. Wise, 74, wife of the late Ronald T. Wise. Betty was a native of Atlanta, GA. She was a 1957 graduate of Crawford W. Long School of Nursing. She began working in the operating room at the Medical College of Georgia in...

Daniel B. "Dan" Smoak

Daniel B. "Dan" Smoak

Nov 13, 2009

Daniel B. Smoak Owner Smoak’s Bakery March 17, 1922 - November 13, 2009 AUGUSTA, Ga. – Entered into rest Friday, November 13, 2009, at Doctors Hospital, Mr. Daniel B. “Dan” Smoak, 87, beloved husband of Lillian Koger Smoak. Mr. Smoak was born in Windsor, SC but had lived in Augusta most of his life. He retired as a Lt. Col....

Barnwell Rhett Baker, Jr.

Barnwell Rhett Baker, Jr.

Nov 10, 2009

Barnwell (Barnie) Rhett Baker, Jr. 01/29/1936 - 11/10/2009 Barnwell (Barnie) Rhett Baker, Jr., beloved husband of Peggy Pearson Baker for forty-six years, departed this life on November 10, 2009, peacefully at his home. A Memorial Service will be held at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church on Friday, November 13, 2009, at 11:30 A.M, with the The Reverend Dr. Richard E. Sanders...

Sofie Gropp

Sofie Gropp

Nov 9, 2009

Sofie Gropp 09/19/1916 - 11/09/2009 Evans, Ga. – Entered into rest Monday, November 9, 2009, at her residence, Mrs. Sofie Gropp, 93, wife of the late Erwin Gropp. Mrs. Gropp was born in Munich, Germany but had resided in Columbia County since 1951, thanks to General Robert E. Wood, chairman of the board of the Sears and Roebuck Company who...

Rheta Perry Piggott

Rheta Perry Piggott

Nov 9, 2009

Mrs. Rheta Perry Piggott 04/03/1951 - 11/09/2009 MARTINEZ, Ga. – Mrs. Rheta Perry Piggott, 58, entered into rest Monday, November 9, 2009, at her residence. She was wife of Richard Alan Piggott of Martinez. Mrs. Piggott was a native of Dublin, GA but had resided in the Columbia County area since 1999. She was a member of Warren Baptist Church...

Dollie Reid Fuller

Dollie Reid Fuller

Nov 6, 2009

Dollie Mae Reid Fuller July 16, 1930 - November 6, 2009 AUGUSTA, Ga. – Entered into rest Friday, November 6, 2009, at University Hospital, Mrs. Dollie Mae Reid Fuller, 79 , beloved wife of the late Claude Lovelace Fuller. Mrs. Fuller was a native and life long resident of Columbia County. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Fuller was a member...

Kimberly Williams Ivey

Kimberly Williams Ivey

Nov 6, 2009

Kimberly Williams Ivey August 6, 1952 - November 6, 2009 AUGUSTA, Ga. – Entered into rest Friday, November 6, 2009, Mrs. Kimberly Williams Ivey, 57, wife of Dan Ivey. Mrs. Ivey was a native of Arlington, VA, but had resided in the Augusta area since 1966. Mrs. Ivey retired after having worked as an LPN at MCG for 20 years....

Verba C. Melton

Verba C. Melton

Nov 6, 2009

Verba C. Melton July 30, 1923 - November 6, 2009 AUGUSTA, Ga. – Entered into rest Friday, November 6, 2009 in North Augusta, Mrs. Verba C. Melton, 87, wife of the late Hershal Hanes Melton. Mrs. Melton was a native and life long resident of Augusta. She was a member of Hill Baptist Church. Mrs. Melton was a retired nurse....

Robert A. French

Robert A. French

Nov 5, 2009

Robert Aubrey French Retired Industrial Engineer January 11, 1931 - November 5, 2009 AUGUSTA, Ga. – Entered into rest Thursday, November 5, 2009, at University Hospital, Mr. Robert Aubrey French, 78, husband of Jane Springer French. He was the son of Aubrey and Mauveline Simpson French. Mr. French was a native of Byhalia, Mississippi but had resided in the Augusta...

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