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Elizabeth McNeely Kitchens

Elizabeth McNeely Kitchens

Dec 26, 2009

Elizabeth McNeely Kitchens August 15, 1921 - December 26, 2009 Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Saturday, December 26, 2009 at University Hospital, Elizabeth McNeely Kitchens, 88, wife of the late William Benjamin Kitchens. Mrs. Kitchens was born in Jefferson County and resided in Augusta, GA., she was a homemaker and a member of Crestview Baptist Church. Family members include,...

Robert V. Synder II

Robert V. Synder II

Dec 23, 2009

Robert V. Snyder II June 8, 1942 - December 23, 2009 Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at Doctor’s Hospital, Mr. Robert V. Snyder, 67, husband of Heidemarie T. Snyder. Mr. Snyder was a native of Chicago, IL, where he attended Southern Illinois University until he was drafted into the U. S. Army during Vietnam. He...

Anna Johnston

Anna Johnston

Dec 22, 2009

Anna Elese Johnston July 14, 1910 - Dec. 22, 2009 Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at Augusta Gardens, Anna Elese Johnston, 99, wife of the late Frederick Wm. Johnston, Jr. Mrs. Johnston was a resident of Augusta, GA for most of her life. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Augusta. She graduated...

Robert "Buster" Sheahan

Robert "Buster" Sheahan

Dec 20, 2009

Robert “Buster” Sheahan September 24, 1935 - December 20, 2009 Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, December 20, 2009, at Select Specialty, Mr. Robert Sheahan 74, wife Jackie Wallace Sheahan. Mr. Sheahan was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. He was a graduate of Boys Catholic High, a 1959 graduate of the University of Georgia, where he played...

Edward R. Elsey, Jr. " Eddie"

Edward R. Elsey, Jr. " Eddie"

Dec 17, 2009

Edward R. Elsey, Jr. (Eddie) September 30, 1948 - December 17, 2009 Mr. Edward R. Elsey Jr., “Eddie” beloved husband of Cathy Woodward Elsey was called to stand with the Lord, Thursday, December 17, 2009 after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 19, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity on the Hill...

Pearl Adams Cole

Pearl Adams Cole

Dec 16, 2009

Pearl Adams Cole December 28, 1922 - December 16, 2009 Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Wednesday, December 16, 2009, Mrs. Pearl Adams Cole, wife of James B. Cole. Mrs. Cole was a native of Savannah, GA and had lived in Augusta since 1958. She was the first female officer at C & S Bank and worked at the VA...

Marjorie Hammack Coursey

Marjorie Hammack Coursey

Dec 16, 2009

Marjorie Hammack Coursey August 8, 1924 - December 16, 2009 Augusta, GA – Marjorie Hammack Coursey, 85, entered into rest Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at Westwood Nursing Home. Mrs. Coursey was the wife of Marvin H. Coursey, Jr. She was a member of New Heights Baptist Church. Mrs. Coursey was a former member of Crawford Avenue Baptist Church for over...

Cynthia Elaine Storey

Cynthia Elaine Storey

Dec 14, 2009

Cynthia Elaine Storey February 15, 1958 - December 14, 2009 Augusta, GA –Cynthia Elaine Storey entered into rest Monday, December 14, 2009 at The Medical College of Georgia. Cynthia worked at OSI Transcriptions as a medical transcriptionist. She was a member of Fleming Baptist Church, but attended Central Baptist Church. She loved the people she lived with and cared for....

Robert Jackson Bates Smith, III

Robert Jackson Bates Smith, III

Dec 13, 2009

Robert Jackson Bates Smith, III 6/4/1965 - 12/13/2009 Lexington, Ga.---Robert Jackson Bates Smith, III, husband of Jane Westbrook Smith, died peacefully in his sleep December 13, 2009. A memorial service will be held at Thomas Poteet & Son, 214 Davis Road, Augusta, on Friday, December 18 at 11 a.m. The Reverend James H. Silcox will officiate. Rob was born in...

Paul E. May, Sr.

Paul E. May, Sr.

Dec 10, 2009

Mr. Paul Ellis May, Sr 6/30/1922 - 12/7/2009 Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, December 7, 2009 at University Hospital, Paul Ellis May, Sr., 87. Mr. May was the husband of the late Mary Anna Chalker May. Mr. & Mrs. May were married for 62 years. Mr. May was a World War II Navy fighter pilot. He was a...

John Hearne

John Hearne

Dec 10, 2009

John Marshall Hearne November 5, 1919 - December 10, 2009 Augusta, GA – John Marshall Hearne, age 90, died peacefully in his sleep with his family around him at his home on Sandy Run Court on December 10, 2009. He was born on November 5, 1919 in New Orleans, LA. He was raised in Macon, GA., from 1919 to1946. He...

John Partridge

John Partridge

Dec 10, 2009

Mr. John Nathaniel Partridge, Jr. September 19, 1935 - December 10, 2009 AUGUSTA, GA – Mr. John N. Partridge, Jr., 74, entered into eternal rest on December 10, 2009 at University Hospital. Born in Orlando, FL, Mr. Partridge served in the U.S. Army, and was a proud graduate of Florida State University. Prior to retiring from a long career in...

Joseph Kardos

Joseph Kardos

Dec 10, 2009

Joseph D. “Joe” Kardos April 5, 1940 - December 10, 2009 Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, December 10, 2009 at the residence, Mr. Joseph D. “Joe” Kardos, 69, husband of Reba Lucas Kardos., Mr. Kardos was a member of St. Mary on the Hill Catholic Church. He served in the U.S. Air Force. Mr. Kardos was a general...

Lorin Brown Butler

Lorin Brown Butler

Dec 9, 2009

Lorin Brown Butler November 16, 1912 - December 9, 2009 Augusta, GA – Gone home to be with the Lord on December 9, 2009. Mr. Lorin Brown Butler, 97, husband of Genenia Crosby Butler of Evans, GA. At the age of 10 Lorin was placed in Bethesda Home for Boys. While he was there he learned to box, worked on...

Joyce Muirhead

Joyce Muirhead

Dec 9, 2009

Joyce Muirhead September 8, 1940 - December 9, 2009 Augusta, GA – Joyce Muirhead, formerly Joyce M. Tillman, 69, retired businesswoman and nurse entered into eternal rest on December 9, 2009 at 6:45 A.M. A native of Tillar, Arkansas, she was a resident of the Statesboro area and Savannah for many years. She was a graduate of Armstrong State University...

Bette Jo Gordon

Bette Jo Gordon

Dec 8, 2009

Mrs. Bette Jo Gordon Retired Office Manager December 29, 1924 - December 8, 2009 Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at Kentwood Nursing Home, Mrs. Bette Jo Gordon, 84, wife of the late Bobby Eugene Gordon. Mrs. Gordon was a native of Edmond, OK but resided in the Augusta area since 1967. She retired as office...

Jacob Doyle Blazer

Jacob Doyle Blazer

Dec 8, 2009

Jacob Doyle Blazer April 26, 1920 - December 8, 2009 Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at The Place at Martinez, Mr. Jacob “Jake” Blazer. He was the widower of his loving wife of 62 years, Eleanor Marie Blazer, who predeceased him in death April, 2009. Born April, 1920, Mr. Blazer was a native of Cook...

Daniel Keller Lehr

Daniel Keller Lehr

Dec 8, 2009

Daniel Keller Lehr June 1, 1952 - December 8, 2009 Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at Doctors Hospital. Daniel Keller Lehr 57, husband of Celeatha S. Lehr of Grovetown, GA. Dan was a loving husband and father who lived his whole life for his family. He was an avid hockey fan and loved to collect...

Catherine D. Henry

Catherine D. Henry

Dec 8, 2009

Catherine D. Henry Accountant April 2, 1939 - December 8, 2009 Augusta, GA – Ms. Catherine Dorothy Henry, 70, entered into rest Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at Doctors Hospital. Ms. Henry was a native and life long resident of Augusta. She was an accountant. Catherine was a member of Trinity Baptist Church. Ms. Henry is survived by her mother: Dorothy...

Virginia Lee Mock Shields

Virginia Lee Mock Shields

Dec 7, 2009

Virginia Lee Mock Shields 05/09/1916 - 12/07/2009 Augusta, GA – Virginia Lee Shields wife of the late Col. Homer E. Shields, died Monday, December 7, 2009. She was 93. Mrs. Shields was born in Indianapolis, Indiana and had lived in Augusta, GA for the past 45 years. She was a member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women, Volunteered...

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