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Elizabeth Ray Ryan
Oct 24, 2022
Elizabeth Ryan Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, October 23, 2022, Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Ray Ryan, 97, wife of the late Mr. James Patrick Ryan. Family members include her children: James P. Ryan, Jr (Diana), David M. Ryan (Carol), Lois Ryan Fulcher (Billy), Dorothy Ryan Langdon (Stephen), Sheila Patricia Ryan, Paul Bernard Ryan (Larry Briscoe); eleven grandchildren; nineteen...
Rev. William Sherrell Dunn
Oct 23, 2022
Augusta, GA – On Sunday, October 23, 2022, Rev. William Sherrell Dunn, 93, entered into rest. Sherrell (the name he preferred) was the loving husband of Phoebe Dunn for 62 years. Rev. Dunn was a native of Detroit, Michigan but always claimed Tennessee as his home growing up. He was a proud graduate of the University of Tennessee and an...
CJ Herrin
Oct 22, 2022
Grovetown, GA – Christopher “CJ” Herrin, 26, entered into rest Saturday, October 22, 2022. CJ was a native of Augusta but has lived in Grovetown for several years. He attended Grovetown High School and was a graduate of the Youth Challenge Academy at Fort Gordon. Family members include his father: Christopher Shane Herrin, Sr.; mother: Jennifer Herrin; mother: Sandi Halcame...
Thomas Richard Joyce
Oct 22, 2022
Thomas Richard Joyce, 96, passed peacefully to his heavenly home on October 22, 2022. Tom was born on August 15, 1926, in East Stroudsburg, PA to Marguerite Fairfield and Thomas Foley. He was later adopted and raised by his grandparents, Michael, and Mary Louise Joyce. He enlisted in U.S. Navy in 1944 at the age of 17 and served in...
Rita Ann Thornhill
Oct 21, 2022
Rita Ann Thornhill of Augusta, died in Evans at the home of her youngest son, Robert J. Thornhill (Lona), on Friday, October 21, 2022. She was born in Schwandorf, Germany to George and Franziska (nee Suess) Reidhammer. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by her husband MSG John F. Thornhill. She is also survived by her sons...
Stanley Stubblefield
Oct 18, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, October 17, 2022, Mr. Leroy Stanley Stubblefield, Jr., 80. Stanley was a native of Augusta. He was a longtime Mason, a member of Social Lodge #1 with over 50 years of service and was a member of the Eastern Star. Stanley worked in maintenance for MCG and the Augusta Housing Authority. A...
Pete Parker
Oct 17, 2022
Grovetown, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, October 17, 2022, Mr. Pete Parker, 74, loving husband of 55 years to Mrs. Lynda Parker. Pete was a graduate of Academy of Richmond County, Class of 1965. He served in the United States Air Force. Pete was known in the Augusta area where he played in several bands including the Blue...
Jamara Dawn Huff
Oct 15, 2022
Martinez, GA - Entered into rest Saturday, October 15, 2022. Family members include her father: James C. Huff and wife Carol; brother Jimmy Huff and wife Gina; Niece Mallory Huff. Jamara is preceded in death by her mother: Martha Ann Huff. Jamara graduated from North Augusta High School in North Augusta in 1982. She attended Augusta Technical College where she...
Janice Wahl
Oct 14, 2022
Evans, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, October 14, 2022, Mrs. Janice Gilbert Wahl, 83, loving wife of the late Philip R. Wahl, Sr. Janice was a native of Jackson, Michigan. She studied Art and Design at Toledo University. In December 1961, she moved to Augusta with her husband Phil as he had accepted a position as the general...
Margie Meyer
Oct 14, 2022
Augusta, GA – Margie Ann Rossignol Meyer, 90, entered peacefully into rest surrounded by loved ones on October 14, 2022. Margie was a native of Augusta, GA. She was the loving wife to the late Samuel Miller Meyer Sr. for 51 years. She worked as a bookkeeper for the Richmond County Board of Education at both Windsor Spring Elementary School...
Mary Morgan Bedenbaugh
Oct 13, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, October 13, 2022, Mrs. Mary Morgan Bedenbaugh, loving wife of the late Robert “Bobby” Arthur Bedenbaugh. Family members include her sons: Chris Beasley and wife Michelle, Doug Beasley and wife Kristi; daughter: Angie Parish and husband Chad; grandchildren: Mason, Allie, and Nathan Beasley, Lindsey, Evan, and Anna Grace Parish. Brothers: Michael Morgan and...
Sam Roney
Oct 11, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, Samuel George Roney III, 83. Sam was a native of Reading, PA. Sam moved to Augusta, GA where he retired from Kimberly Clark. He worked as a real estate agent for many years. During his retirement he worked part time for the Thompkins Company. He attended St. Mary on...
Mary Ann Edwards
Oct 11, 2022
Augusta, GA – Mary Ann Edwards, 72, peacefully passed from this life into eternity on October 11, 2022, after a year-long battle with Multiple Myeloma. "In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Georgia River Network via https://garivers.org/ , an organization near and dear to Mary Ann’s heart." Mary Ann was a long-time resident of Evans, Georgia where...
Kathleen Payne
Oct 10, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, October 10, 2022, Kathleen W. Payne, 91, wife of Mr. Robert “Bobby” Payne. Family members, in addition to her husband Bobby, include her son: Mike Payne (Susie); daughters: Kathy Adams (Ed), Bobbie Kay Sconyers (Randy); ten grandchildren; fifteen great grandchildren; sisters: Dorothy Coble of Greensboro, NC and Sylvia Crimm of Winston Salem,...
James H. Russum
Oct 9, 2022
Evans, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, October 9, 2022, Mr. James Henry Russum, 87, loving husband of 62 years to Mrs. Gerry B. Russum. James was born in Smith County, Mississippi and graduated from Mississippi State in 1962 with a degree in Forestry. He retired from the US Forest Service after 30 years of service in Northern California....
Frances Seniuk
Oct 9, 2022
Martinez, GA - Judy Frances Whitehead Seniuk, 98, loving wife of the late Dr. Michael Seniuk went to be with the Lord on October 9, 2022, with her family by her side. Frances was born in Augusta, GA on September 15, 1924, to Timothy and Annie Lee Whitehead. After high school, Frances trained as a dental assistant and was working...
Joe Mabery
Oct 8, 2022
Joe Mabery Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, October 8, 2022, Joe Vernon Mabery, 85, loving husband of Elenore Mabery. Joe was a native of Jackson, TN. He served in the Military from 1956 – 1976 and served in the Vietnam War. He retired at Fort Gordon as a Master Sergeant. Joe Worked at E-Z Go for 20...
Lynell McNair Widener
Oct 8, 2022
Augusta, GA –Mrs. Lynell McNair Widener, 98, loving wife of the late David Milledge Widener, Sr., entered into rest on Saturday, October 8, 2022. A native of Columbia County, GA, Mrs. Widener was widely known for her series of nearly 50 paintings depicting historic Columbia County sites entitled, “To Columbia County, With Love.” She was named the Artist Laureate of...
Judy H. Johnson
Oct 7, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on October 7, 2022, Mrs. Judy Hunnicutt Johnson, 81, loving wife of 62 years to Mr. Charles Dozier Johnson. Judy was a member of Woodlawn Baptist Church. Throughout the years of their marriage, she worked with her husband, playing Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus at the Blue Ridge Scenic Railroad. In Augusta, she worked...
Shirley Fox Gause
Oct 6, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, October 6, 2022, Mrs. Shirley Fox Gause, 89, wife of the late Frank A. Gause. Mrs. Gause was born in Ashville, NC, but has resided in Augusta for many years. She was a member of Reid Memorial Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Gause was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend....
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