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Robert Eugene Tanner, M.D.
Mar 23, 2023
Augusta, GA - R. Eugene Tanner, M.D. passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023. He was born in Gainesville, GA on August 9, 1933, and during his childhood lived in Oakwood, Clarkston, Decatur and Flowery Branch, GA and Newport News, VA. Funeral services will be Monday, March 27, 2023 at 2:00 P.M. in The Storey Chapel at First Baptist Church...
Peggy Ann Stille
Mar 23, 2023
Hephzibah, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, March 23, 2023, Mrs. Peggy Ann Stille, 87, loving wife of 72 years to the late Mr. Grady Dexter Stille. Peggy was born in Atlanta, GA and moved to Augusta in 1951 with her husband for his career. Peggy was a beautician for over 50 years and was the former owner of...
Darren Thomas Bryant
Mar 23, 2023
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, March 23, 2023, Mr. Darren Thomas Bryant, 59, loving husband of Loreen “Lori” Bryant. Darren was born March 7, 1964 in Vancouver, British Columbia and lived in many places, but made his home in Augusta in April 2022. He lived life to the fullest, had a heart for people in need, and...
Nancy Peters Foss
Mar 23, 2023
Mrs. Nancy Leslie Peters Foss, age 78, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, March 23, 2023 in her hometown of Augusta, GA. Mrs. Foss was a retired educator from the Richmond County Board of Education where she taught history at Tubman Middle School and Glenn Hills Middle School. Her love of teaching was illustrated when she was voted Teacher of...
Dr. Thomas Wayne Jackson
Mar 20, 2023
Augusta, GA - Thomas Wayne Jackson, MD 67, passed away on Monday March 20, 2023. He considered having met Hope Ann Bennighof his greatest stroke of good fortune. She became his wife for over 45 years. He was a devoted father to their children: David, married to Ann Marie (née Cascio), Sarah, Anne, and Daniel, married to Darsey (née Ramirez)...
Audrey Dorn Hawn
Mar 19, 2023
Audrey, 82, was delivered into God’s heavenly arms on March 19, 2023. Visitation will be at 1 pm on Thursday, March 23, 2023, followed by a service at 2 pm at Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors. Located at 214 Davis Road, Augusta, Ga. Susan Gilbert, from Wesley United Methodist Church will be officiating. Interment will be at Bellevue Memorial...
Austin J. Childers
Mar 19, 2023
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, March 19, 2023, Austin Jacob Childers, age 27. Austin was a lifelong native of Augusta, Georgia who had an amazing love for his Momma, Dad, sister and all his family while also loving to be a proud fan and enthusiast of the Georgia Bulldogs. He bled red and black while with a...
Helga Irby
Mar 18, 2023
Helga Irby Augusta, GA – Helga Irby, age 82, entered into rest Saturday, March 18, 2023. Family members include her children: Debbra Stewart, Johnny Davis (Lisa Aycock), and Patricia Rinker (Bryan); grandchildren: Angela McBeath, Kenneth Wayne Stewart, Jr., Emyle Prata, John Davis, Jacob Davis, Hayden Davis, and Brighton Rinker: and great grandchildren: Austin Maxwell, Michael McBeath, Jr., Delilah August Mock,...
Floyd B. Kilgore
Mar 18, 2023
Blythe, GA – Floyd Benjamin Kilgore, 82, went to be with his Lord Jesus Christ on Saturday, March 18, 2023. Floyd was born in New York to the late Olin Benjamin and Algie Beatrice Kilgore on February 25, 1941. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by the love of his life: Ulrike Nanni Kilgore whom he...
Marcia Pennington
Mar 18, 2023
Marcia was born on April 15, 1933, in Hampton, GA to Helen Griffin Steele and Henry Keller Steele. She had 8 brothers and sisters: Sarah, Eloise, Helen, William, Joe, Carson, Ray, and Jack. She is survived by her sisters Helen and Eloise and her children: Dana Ducey (Patrick), Byron Hawkins (Barry Coursey), and Richard Hawkins; grandchildren: Lauren Sanderlin (Jes), Zachary...
Joyce Redd Lamb
Mar 17, 2023
Joyce Redd Lamb Augusta, GA – Mrs. Joyce Redd Lamb, age 82 entered eternal rest on March 17, 2023 surrounded by family. Joyce was the daughter of late Jesse and Maebelle Redd, she resided most of her life in the McBean area of South Augusta. She was a devoted wife of 63 years to her late husband, Chris Lamb and...
Sidney Francis Putnam
Mar 17, 2023
SIDNEY FRANCIS PUTNAM Entered into rest March 17, 2023 at Augusta, Georgia. Born in Malden, Massachusetts April 23, 1936, he was a native of Wakefield, Massachusetts. He married his high school sweetheart, Barbara Jean Cole, in 1958. They were married for 65 years. They have four children, four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Upon graduation from Northeastern University, Sidney was...
Linda Derrick
Mar 16, 2023
Linda Derrick Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, March 16, 2023, Florie Linda Derrick, 74. Linda was born in Statesboro, GA but made Augusta her home for many years. She was a founding member of New Life Church and devoted member of New Life Worship Center. Linda enjoyed traveling with friends and will be remembered by all as...
Ronnie Reddy
Mar 15, 2023
Ronnie “Ruff” Reddy Augusta, GA – Ronnie “Ruff” Reddy passed away peacefully and entered his eternal home on Wednesday morning, March 15, 2023. He was confined to a nursing home since December 2022, when he had broken his hip and had never fully recovered. Mr. Reddy, “Ruff” to most that knew him, was a lifelong Augustan and retired from the...
Lucie Nobles
Mar 15, 2023
Augusta, GA – Margaret Lucille Nobles “Lucie”, 87, left the bonds of this world peacefully Wednesday, March 15, 2023. Lucie was born Margaret Carter, at home, to William Cary Carter and Mary Jane Passmore Carter in Thonotosassa, Florida. She was one of sixteen siblings most of whom worked in the family orange grove in Florida. Lucie was trained as a...
Rev. Michael E. Roverse
Mar 15, 2023
Rev. Michael E. Roverse Augusta, GA – Born to eternal life on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, Rev. Michael Eugene Roverse, 64, Roman Catholic Priest for the Diocese of Savannah since his ordination in September 8, 1984 Michael was born in Fayetteville, NC but moved to Augusta and graduated from Westside High School. He attended St. Mary’s Seminary in Baltimore. He...
Ellen L. Cox
Mar 14, 2023
Evans, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, Mrs. Ellen Lindsay Cox, 88. Family members include her granddaughters: Lindsay Huffman Brooker (Brian) and Bethany Huffman Gantt (Patrick); eight great-grandchildren Grayson, Rinna Bethany, Libby, Rhett, and Gentry Cate Brooker; Walker, Belle, and Holland Jane Gantt. and son-in-law: Rodney Scott Huffman. She was preceded in death by her husband...
George "Ed" Walton
Mar 14, 2023
Ed Walton Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, George Edmunds “Ed” Walton, age 67. Ed was born in Augusta, GA, but grew up in Vidalia, GA where he graduated from Vidalia High School. He attended Southern Technical Institute ( Southern Polytechnic). Ed started his career at Lockheed Corporation in Atlanta, GA before moving back to...
Donald L. Weegar
Mar 13, 2023
Donald L. Weegar Evans, GA – Donald Lloyd Weegar was born August 17, 1932 (Massena, NY). He went to heaven March 13, 2023, to be with our Heavenly Father where he is surrounded by angels. He was the son of Ruben and Olive Carr Weegar. Donald Lloyd Weegar is survived by the love of his life, his wife, Theresa Weegar...
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