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Laura Louise Brown Wilson
Jun 18, 2023
Augusta, GA – Laura Louise Brown Wilson left this life to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, June 18, 2023. She suffered with heart disease for many years, dying at home in her sleep. She was a fighter, fighting the disease with all her strength and vigor, refusing to give up. Had she not been asleep, she would not...
Parker Radford
Jun 18, 2023
North Augusta, SC - It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Parker David Radford, 29, of North Augusta, SC on June 18th, 2023. Parker proudly worked at The Atlanta Gas Light Company, where he was fortunate to have a job he loved, along with many co-workers he admired and respected. Parker spent his free time hunting,...
Dolly Burns
Jun 17, 2023
Dolly Burns Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, June 17, 2023, Mrs. Dolly S. Burns, 99, loving wife of the late Thomas Burns. Dolly was a lifelong resident of Augusta. She graduated from Toccoa School of Nursing, working as a registered nurse at the Augusta VA. Family members include her niece: Patricia Farmer: nephews: Joseph Casey Szocinski (Cleavie)...
Charles "Ricky" Scroggs
Jun 17, 2023
Augusta, GA – Charles “Ricky” Scroggs, 68, entered into rest Saturday, June 17, 2023. Ricky was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. He was a graduate of Butler High School and retired from Savannah River Nuclear Solutions. He was a loving uncle and friend. He enjoyed doting on his cats Tabitha and Callie. He had a strong belief in...
Nelda Hopkins Reese
Jun 17, 2023
Augusta, GA - Nelda Hopkins Reese, 83, went home to be with her heavenly father on Saturday, June 17, 2023. She was the devoted and loving wife of Thomas M. Reese for 63 years. She was born in Wilkes County Georgia to the late Charlie Wills and Lois Anderson Hopkins on January 31,1940 in the community of Lundberg. She graduated...
Bill Norvell
Jun 16, 2023
William “Bill” Paul Norvell, Jr, 73, of Evans, Georgia passed away on June 16. 2023. Bill was born on August 28, 1949 in Augusta to Dr. and Mrs. William Paul Norvell (Nadine). He grew up playing baseball, football, and church league softball. Bill graduated from Georgia Military School in 1967 and while attending Augusta College he started working for Norvell...
David R. Reed
Jun 16, 2023
Grovetown, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, June 16, 2023, Mr. David Ross Reed, 76, loving husband of Mrs. Thom Do Reed. Additional family members include his daughters: Tina Reed Yaun and Phuong (Donna) Phan (Long); sons: David Reed, Jr. (Valery); and Buddy Reed (Tanya); grandchildren: Andrew Phan (Angela Tran); Cristine Phan (Phuong Le); Thu Thuy Phan (Phol Lam);...
Joseph Michael Fabiani
Jun 16, 2023
Joseph Fabiani Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, June 16, 2023, Joseph Michael Fabiani, 74, loving husband of Marie A. Fabiani. Joseph was a member of St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church. He was a Vietnam veteran, proudly serving in the United States Army and National Guard. He received the Army Commendation Medal, recipient of two Purple Hearts,...
Harlan L. Burdeshaw
Jun 15, 2023
Harlan L. Burdeshaw (1935-2023) Augusta, GA - Harlan L. Burdeshaw, 88, entered into eternal rest and went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, 15 June 2023. Harlan was born in Donalsonville, Georgia. He had an early love for big screen movies and the cinema. He quickly found a way to satisfy this affection and started working in...
Brett S. McGuire
Jun 14, 2023
Mr. Brett Stuart McGuire, Sr., age 71, passed away at his home in Appling on June 14, 2023. He is preceded in death by his parents Major Byron and Geneva McGuire and his brother, Byron McGuire, Jr. He is survived by his children, John Strelec (Deborah) of Evans, Georgia, Brook McGuire (Gary) of Cumming, Georgia and Brett McGuire Jr. of...
Elizabeth Bentley Hearn
Jun 14, 2023
Augusta, GA – Elizabeth Hearn (77), passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 14, 2023. Elizabeth was an amazing mother, grandmother, and friend to many. Spending quality time with her family and friends brought her so much joy, but her highest assignment on this earth was prayer. She enjoyed praying with her friends (also known as the Golden Girls) and ministering...
Harold Lee Benge
Jun 13, 2023
Harold Lee Benge Obituary January 10, 1934 - June 13th, 2023 Mr. Harold Lee Benge entered into eternal rest on June 13th at Select Specialty Hospital in Augusta, Georgia. Born January 10, 1934 in Hamilton, Ohio to the late Bart and Geneva Benge, he moved to Ft. Gordon as a Chaplain’s Assistant in the U.S. Army. Upon the urging of...
Jutta J. Smith
Jun 13, 2023
Jutta J. Smith, wife of the late MSG Henry B. Smith (U.S. Army retired), entered into her rest on June 13, 2023 at Augusta University Hospital. Their children include Pamela Smith Reynolds, Tiffany Smith German, Rev. Craig S. Smith, and grandson Captain Jacob Karl Reynolds of the U.S. Army. The funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, June 21, 2023...
Carl Howell "Butch" Hargrove, Jr.
Jun 13, 2023
Carl Howell “Butch” Hargrove, Jr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, Carl Howell “Butch” Hargrove, Jr., 81, loving husband of Libby Hargrove for 52 years. Born June 13th, 1942 in Augusta, GA. He attended the Academy of Richmond County and the University of Georgia. As an entrepreneur, he previously owned & operated Alpine Nursery for...
Carol Casella
Jun 12, 2023
Entered into rest on Monday, June 12, 2023, Mrs. Carol Covar Casella. Carol was a native of Edgefield, SC and the daughter of George Pascal Covar and Eleanor Boatwright Covar. She was a graduate of Strom Thurmond High School, class of 1970. She received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the Medical University of South Carolina in 1974. In...
Michael R. Jarrett
Jun 12, 2023
Michael R. Jarrett Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, June 12, 2023, Mr. Michael R. Jarrett, 72, loving husband of 41 years to Diane Jarrett. He is survived by his son: Stephen H. Jarrett (spouse: Carina Alberelli); grandson: Mateo Jarrett; sister: Joanne Paulos; and brothers: Larisey Jarrett (spouse: Anne) and Joseph Zale (fiancée: Patricia). At life’s end he...
George Lever
Jun 11, 2023
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, June 11, 2023, Mr. George Gregory Lever, 68, loving and devoted husband of Sharon Lever. George was a member of the Local 150 Plumbers and Steamfitters. He enjoyed fishing, fast cars, spending time with his family, he appreciated all types of music, and had an excellent sense of humor. Affectionately known as...
Patrick "Pat" Kelly
Jun 10, 2023
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, June 10, 2023, Mr. Patrick Stacy Kelly, 66, loving husband of Donnie Kelly. Pat enjoyed fishing and golfing. He was a loving and devoted husband and father. Family members, in addition to his wife, include his children: Dustin Kelly, Amber Kelly (Huy Tran), and Russell Kelly; grand dog: Miffy; brothers: Richard Kelly...
Billy Ray Morris
Jun 9, 2023
Martinez, GA – Billy Ray Morris, 67, entered into rest Friday, June 9, 2023. Billy was a loyal Georgia Bulldog, Atlanta Braves, and Atlanta Falcons fan, and he especially enjoyed lake life. He was a fixture at his favorite spot, The Pizza Joint, and he loved all his family there. Billy was affectionately known as “Papa Monk”, he loved his...
Joann S. Finley
Jun 8, 2023
Joann S. Finley Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, June 8, 2023, Joann Smith Finley, 62. Joann was born in Mississippi but lived in Augusta for many years. She worked as a hospice nurse at Augusta University. Joann enjoyed drinking tea, eating lasagna, shopping and travelling, especially when she was the driver. She also loved to get her...
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