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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...
Betty Williamson
Sep 25, 2024
Betty Lou Williamson (nee Gardner) died September 25, 2024 in Augusta, Georgia. She was 88 and suffered from several chronic illnesses.
Betty was born in Wilmington, Delaware on November 26, 1935 to George and Emma Gardner. She graduated from Henry C. Conrad High School, where she played basketball, co-edited the yearbook, and was a Girls State delegate. She majored in elementary...
Danny E. Trowbridge
Sep 25, 2024
Evans, GA – Danny Trowbridge (Dan), 74, Entered into rest on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, after a lengthy battle with the increasingly challenging impacts of Agent Orange exposure during his military service.
Danny was born in North Carolina to John and Maxine, relocating to the Augusta area with his father’s last assignment to Ft. Gordon, where he ultimately retired from his...
Elaine Hanson Peterson
Sep 23, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, September 23,2024, Mrs. Elaine Hanson Peterson, 76.
Elaine was a faithful member at Pineview Baptist Church. She taught Faith Sunday School Class, Team Kids and children’s church and especially loved singing in the choir. Elaine was a Medical Coder working for University Hospital for 34 years and then for Augusta Surgery Center for...
Barry Culp
Sep 22, 2024
Memorial Service for Richard Barry Culp, age 92, who passed peacefully on September 22,2024 will be held in the Storey Chapel of First Baptist Church of Augusta, GA on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at 11 o’clock. Dr. Ken Word officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
Barry was born to Harry and Mamie Suit Culp on...
Bridget Mowbray
Sep 21, 2024
Augusta, GA - Bridget Samms Mowbray, 98, entered into rest Saturday, September 21, 2024.
In, 1926, Bridget was born in Chelmsford, England to the late William and Phyllis Samms. She attended Battersea Polytechnic where she studied Domestic Sciences, and shortly after her studies lived in London where she worked in a hospital kitchen during WWII whose roof had been bombed.
When WWII...
Roger Johnson
Sep 19, 2024
Roger Johnson, aged 75, passed away on September 19, 2024, in Grovetown, GA. Born on April 13, 1948, Roger's vibrant spirit and dedication to service defined his life.
Roger graduated from Talladega High School and furthered his education at Rider University. He honorably served in the Navy for four years, where he was involved in Intelligence, demonstrating his commitment to his...
Paul William “Bill” Hiers
Sep 18, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, Paul William “Bill” Hiers, 79.
An Augusta native, Bill attended Augusta College and played on the basketball team. He was a long-time real estate broker former top sales agent with Remax. Bill also previously served as a Richmond County Commissioner. He was a loyal University of Georgia football fan.
Family members...
Arthur "Art" H. Taylor, Jr.
Sep 18, 2024
Entered into rest on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, Mr. Arthur H. Taylor, Jr., 86, at his residence.
Art was born in Aiken, South Carolina to Arthur H. Taylor Sr. and Nell Sizemore Taylor. He graduated from Greenville Senior High School in 1956. Art attended Wofford and played football for the Terriers. He was a member of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity. Art...
Kathy B. Dodson
Sep 18, 2024
Martinez, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, Kathy Berry Dodson, 87, wife of the late Gerald Kenneth Dodson.
Kathy was a member of St. Andrew Presbyterian Church. Her faith and family were her priorities. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Kathy also enjoyed traveling and gardening. She was a devoted wife, mother, and...
Kathleen Anne Graham
Sep 17, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, Mrs. Kathleen Anne Bratz Graham
Kathleen was born and raised in Appleton, WI. She enlisted in the United States Army in 1965 where she worked in the Criminal Investigation Division as a stenographer and was sometimes loaned to the FBI for her expertise. She retired in 1968 and followed her...
Robert J. Kaminski, M.D.
Sep 17, 2024
Entered into rest on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, Dr. Robert Joseph Kaminski, 77.
After graduating from Tulane University School of Medicine, Dr. Kaminski did a surgical internship followed by residencies in Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, DC. After completion of postgraduate training and certification by the American Boards of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine,...
Craig Eugene Gladue
Sep 16, 2024
Entered into rest on Monday, September 16, 2024, Craig Eugene Gladue, 69.
Craig was born in Michigan. He served in the United States Army for six years. Craig was a Master Technician and worked for Sunbelt Nissan for many years. In his spare time, he liked to camp and fish, he also enjoyed working on cars and watching Nascar. Craig did...
William "Bill" Roch Polonus
Sep 15, 2024
Evans, GA - William "Bill" Roch Polonus passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2024, in his home. He was a loving father, devoted grandfather, and cherished friend to many.
Born in Johnstown, PA September 29,1954 to Harold and Margaret Polonus. He was the youngest of 9 children. Bill lived a life full of love, laughter, and kindness. Known for his warm...
Marlene Metzler
Sep 15, 2024
Marlene Metzler, 82, entered into rest Sunday, September 15, 2024.
Marlene was a native of Germany. She worked as a dental assistant in both Germany and in Augusta for many years. She was extremely hard-working, and she loved sitting outside and enjoying her flowers.
Family members include her children: Gerald Metzler (Teresa), Heidi Stewart (Roger), and Patricia Wallentine (Brett); grandchildren: Rushton Metzler...
Ruth Ann Camarote
Sep 12, 2024
Ruth Ann (Radcliffe) Camarote, 85, of Martinez, GA, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Thursday, September 12, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.
Ruth Ann grew up in Bridgeton NJ where she met the love of her life, Alfred Camarote, when they worked together at Owens-Illinois. She retired from her job as a legal secretary in 2004. She was a devoted...
Robert B. Anderson
Sep 11, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, Mr. Robert “Bob” Anderson, 94, loving husband of Mrs. Caroline Courson Anderson.
Bob Anderson was a native of Augusta, Georgia. After attending high school at Richmond Academy, Bob earned his college degree from Newberry College in Newberry, South Carolina. After college Bob served as an officer in the U.S. Air...
Thomas Albert Kertscher
Sep 9, 2024
Tom Kertscher of Evans, GA passed away on Monday, September 10, 2024, at the age of 83. He was born on August 24, 1941, in Ravenna, Ohio to Richard and Isabel Kertscher. Tom attended Tappan Elementary School and Ravenna High, graduating in 1959. In high school, he participated in the choir, school newspaper and Latin club. Tom very much enjoyed...
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