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Donald L. Choat
Oct 7, 2024
Martinez, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, October 7, 2024, Donald Louis Choat, 68, loving husband of Teresa Eargle Choat.
Donald was born in Fort Gordon, Georgia. He worked as a Senior Planner at Savannah River Site where he retired from. He then worked for Harry’s Saw Shop, where he enjoyed talking to all of the customers. Donald also worked...
Bruce Alan Tibbetts
Oct 6, 2024
Bruce Tibbetts entered into rest on Sunday, October 6th, 2024. Mr. Bruce Alan Tibbetts, born September 6th, 1958 in Weymouth, MA, was the loving husband of Dorothy (Waff) Tibbetts. Other family members include his late father, Walter I. Tibbetts Jr. (deceased 10/6/2011) and survived by his mother Joanne (Smith) Tibbetts of Scituate, MA, his sister, Gail (Tibbetts) Varrasso, her partner...
Jean Cutchins Parkhurst
Oct 6, 2024
Hilda “Jean” Cutchins Parkhurst, born on May 21, 1942, in Cairo, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 6, 2024, in Augusta, Georgia. Jean grew up as an only child and lost her father when she was just 8 years old. Her mother, Eileen, later married Greg Strang, after whom Jean's youngest son received his middle name. It was in...
Jill Wintrode
Oct 6, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, October 6, 2024, Mrs. Jill Ellen Wintrode, age 54, loving wife of Brian Wintrode.
Jill was a graduate of Penn State University and an avid Penn State Football Fan. Aside from raising her three children, Jill was also a giving and selfless “Ms. Jill” and “Momma Jill” to countless athletes and friends. Jill...
Mildred A. Hooper
Oct 4, 2024
Mildred Ashe Hooper
December 31, 1930 – October 4, 2024
Mildred was born in Augusta, Georgia to Broadus Carlisle Ashe and Annie Virginia Ashe. She was predeceased by her husband Roy Hooper, her brother Efton Ashe and her sister Gwendolyn Ayers. She is survived by her daughters Deborah (Dr. Frank) Harrison and Karen Campbell (Shelly Goddette). Her grandchildren Trey (Jennifer) Harrison, Matthew...
Lt. Col. James E. Wicker, USAF (Ret.)
Oct 4, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, October 4, 2024, Lt. Col. James E. Wicker, U.S. Air Force (Ret.), age 102, loving husband of 74 years to the late Tina B. Wicker.
James became resident of Augusta, GA in 1966 upon his retirement from USAF. He was a member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church. He enlisted to serve in the...
Douglas Gene Buck
Oct 3, 2024
Aiken, SC- Dr. Douglas Buck, age 80 of Aiken SC, son of the late Joseph L. and the late Vera G Buck passed away on October 3, 2024. He was preceded in death by his brothers Louis Buck (Dayton, OH) and Larry Buck (Placentia, CA), his sister Marcia Hobbs (Portland, OR) and granddaughter Brandi S. Buck (Dayton, OH). He is...
Cam Harison
Oct 3, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, October 3, 2024, Richard “Cam” Campbell Harison, 58.
Cam was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta, GA. He was a graduate of Aquinas High School. At the age of 22, he was involved in a car accident that rendered him a C5 quadriplegic where he remained in a wheelchair for 36 years....
Mike Johnson
Oct 2, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, Mr. James Michael Johnson, 79, husband of Mrs. Kaye Johnson.
Mike was a native of Augusta, Georgia and graduated from Evans High School. He served in the U.S. Navy. Mike was a member of First Presbyterian Church, where he loved being an usher. For over 40 years he worked at...
Michael Wright
Oct 1, 2024
It was with a deep sadness our family shares the passing of Michael Wright, aged 60, who died on the evening of Tuesday, October 1, 2024, in Augusta, GA.
He was raised in the Chicago suburbs by his parents, Russell and Mary Wright (neé Traub), spent part of his childhood in CA before moving to the Dallas–Ft. Worth area. Michael was...
Bob Kazragis Jr., MD
Oct 1, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, Col. Robert Joseph “Bob” Kazragis Jr., MD, US Army Retired, age 69, loving husband of Mrs. Marina Thomas Kazragis, devoted father of Alexander Thomas Kazragis (Raphaëlle Dominique) and Whitney Suzanne Muhlheim (Mitchell Dean Muhlheim), and grandfather of Logan Joseph Muhlheim and Heidi Lane Muhlheim.
Bob was born on Wake Island....
Timothy K. Taylor
Oct 1, 2024
Martinez, GA – Timothy Kenneth Taylor, 61, of Martinez, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. He was born December 20, 1962, in Berlin, Germany to parents William Kenneth Taylor and Marion (Dittrich) Moore. Timmy was a lifelong resident of the Augusta Area.
Timmy graduated from The Academy of Richmond County in 1981. He worked for Pepsi as a driver...
Pastor Richard D. Geiselman
Sep 29, 2024
Richard D. Geiselman went to be with his Lord and Savior yesterday at Harrington Park. He was 90 years old and lived in Martinez, GA.
Born in Hanover, PA in 1934, he was the son of the late Dean and Edna Geiselman. Surviving is his wife of 65 years, Dorothy A. Geiselman; a daughter, Susan L. Salamone of Pottstown, PA; and...
Peggy Sue Burwell (née Frost)
Sep 28, 2024
Peggy Sue Burwell, 80, of Hephzibah, GA, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024. Born Peggy Sue Frost on September 10, 1944, in Red Bank, NJ, she was the beloved daughter of Robert Frost and Janet Scott-Frost.
Peggy was a graduate of Middletown High School in Middletown, NJ. After high school, she began her career with EAI, where she worked on...
Joyce Nye Templeton
Sep 28, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on September 28, 2024, Mrs. Joyce Nye Templeton, age 89, was a native of Woodruff, SC. She spent most of her life in Clinton, SC.
Joyce passed away after battling dementia for several years. Up until the end, she maintained kindness, compassion and love for her family and friends. She was an active member of...
Elaine Clark Smith
Sep 28, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, September 28, 2024, Elaine Clark Smith, 79.
Elaine Clark Smith passed away on September 28, 2024, following a seven-month battle with breast cancer. She was a pillar of the Augusta community and leaves behind a legacy of altruistic commitment that will be felt for generations to come. Those that were fortunate enough to...
JoAnn Irvin Henry
Sep 27, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, September 27, 2024, Mrs. JoAnn Irvin Henry, 88.
Family members include her children: Anthony Henry, Viola Marie Henry and Esther Michelle Bullock (Andre); grandchildren: Rashee Henry, Aisha Mangrum, Jasmine Shelby, Ashley Downer, Destiney Shelby, Erica Mitchell, Antonio Mitchell and Marcus Henry and 22 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents...
Katherine Barnett McCall
Sep 27, 2024
On September 27, 2024, Katherine Barnett McCall (“Kat”) died after being hit by a tree felled by Hurricane Helene. She was 62 years old.
Katherine Meador Barnett was born December 2, 1961, in Athens, Georgia while both of her parents were students at the University of Georgia. Georgia played Georgia Tech that same day.
Kat spent most of her childhood with her...
MSG Wallace Sylvester Toole, Jr.
Sep 27, 2024
MSG Wallace Sylvester Toole, Jr.
Conyers, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, September 27, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
Born at home in Augusta, Georgia in 1930, Wallace worked most of his life. Beginning in 1943 shining shoes on Broad Street and throwing newspapers from his bicycle in Augusta. After graduating in 1948 from The Academy of Richmond County, he...
William George Keiter Jr
Sep 26, 2024
William George Keiter Jr. died peacefully in Augusta, Georgia on Thursday, September 26, 2024. He was 71 years old.
Bill is survived by his wife Robin Keiter and sisters, Susan Reddick (the late Walker) and Virginia Pomazal (Stuart), both of Milledgeville, Georgia. His brother was the late Donald Arthur Keiter. Survived by nephews Anderson Reddick of Milledgeville, Georgia, Cullen Reddick of...
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