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Charles L. Garner Jr.
Aug 3, 2022
Charles L. Garner, Jr. Evans, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, August 3, 2022, Charles Leon Garner, JR., 62. Charles was a long-time resident of Evans, GA. He graduated from Evans High School and studied at Augusta College. Following in his father's footsteps he was General Manager of Garner Auto Sales a family business for over forty years. Charles...
David Grimaud
Aug 2, 2022
We regretfully announce the passing of David Eugene Grimaud, 87 years old, of Appling, GA. David passed away on 08/02/22 in his home on Appling-Harlem Rd. David was born to Foster and Fannie Grimaud on 11/23/34 in Grovetown, GA. He was a very hard worker with a very pleasant personality, which earned him the nickname “Smiley”. He was an exceptional...
Sally Ross
Aug 2, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, August 2, 2022, Sally Garcia Ross, 82, loving wife of the late John L. Ross. Family members include her daughters: Becky Compton and Debra Zayas; grandchildren: Brandon Compton, Ryan Anthony, and Cameron Lorick; great-grandson: Addison Compton; and stepchildren: Linda Ross and John Ross. A celebration will be held to celebrate Sally’s long...
Charity Stelling
Aug 2, 2022
Charity Dale Stelling Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, August 2, 2022, Charity Dale Stelling, 51. Charity lived a rich and full life, being cared for primarily by her loving and devoted parents, Kessel and Charity Stelling, who predeceased her. The family would like to thank the caregivers at Walton Manor and United Cerebral Palsy group homes and...
Zelma Beaver Broadwater
Aug 1, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, August 1, 2022, Mrs. Zelma Beaver Broadwater, 84, wife of the late Mr. Robert Broadwater. She will be most remembered for loving her family beyond measure. A lifetime resident of Augusta, Zelma retired from Kimberly Clark after 22+ years. She was a very intelligent woman who could fix anything and was always...
Thor Edward Peckel, Jr.
Jul 31, 2022
Thor Edward Peckel, Jr., 80, passed peacefully on Sunday, July 31, 2022, at Augusta University Medical Center. Thor was born in 1942 in New York City. He was the only child of Thor and Egle (Meconi) Peckel Marcucci. Thor is survived by his wife Judi Greenlee Peckel, two sons Erik Christian Peckel (Amy), Ian Christopher Peckel (Meredith) and four grandchildren,...
Margaretha Damm
Jul 31, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, July 31, 2022, Mrs. Margaretha Damm, 85, loving wife of the late Erich Damm, Army 1SG retired. Mrs. Damm was a member of St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church. She was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother. She and her husband were both from German ancestry as well as long time...
Terry Blitchington
Jul 30, 2022
Martinez, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, July 30, 2022, Mr. Terry Wayne Blitchington, 71, loving husband of 30 years to Janice Rebecca Blitchington. Terry was a member of Christway Christian Church and served in the United States Army during Korea and Vietnam. He enjoyed writing poetry, was always active, and found joy in doing for others. Family members,...
James P. "Jim" Ball
Jul 29, 2022
Jim passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022, at the age of 89. He graduated from Downey High School in Downey, CA. After graduating from high school, he began AFROTC at the University of California, Los Angeles and graduated in 1957 as 2nd Lieutenant, with a Bachelor of Science Degree. He was later inducted into the UCLA Sports Hall of...
Lois Axson
Jul 29, 2022
Lois Ruth Sprehe Axson was born on March 26, 1931, in Buckley, Illinois, the ninth of eleven children, to Theadora Dorathea Ida Knueppel and Herman Heinrich Sprehe. She was received into God’s Covenant of Grace through Holy Baptism on April 12, 1931, was confirmed in her faith on March 25, 1945, and married the love of her life, Thomas Axson...
Martha Willadean Bryant McCurry
Jul 29, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, July 29, 2022, Mrs. Martha Willadean Bryant McCurry, 90, loving wife of the late Joseph “Joe” B. McCurry. Dean was a native of Oglethorpe County but made Augusta her home for many years. She loved fishing, traveling, camping with her late husband Joe, was an avid NASCAR fan, and enjoyed cooking for...
Anita Lee Black
Jul 29, 2022
Anita Lee Black entered into rest Friday evening, July 29th, 2022, surrounded by her beloved family, she was 73 years old. She is survived by her loving husband, Charles Black, and their two daughters, Jennifer Black Blair (Danny), Elizabeth Black (Donna), her two grandsons Brennan and Charlie Blair, and her beloved third child, Jax, the 145lb chocolate lab. Anita was...
Henry Claussen
Jul 28, 2022
Henry Claussen III John Christian Henry Claussen III died peacefully in his Augusta home surrounded by family on Thursday, July 28, 2022 at the age of 68 of pancreatic cancer. Henry was the loving husband of 45 years to Frances Robinson Claussen. In addition to his beloved wife, Henry is survived by his children, Rebecca Claussen Brown (Joe) and Dr....
Rose Barcomb
Jul 28, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, July 28, 2022, Mrs. Susan Michelle “Rose” Barcomb, 51. Rose was a loving and devoted wife and mother, is survived by her husband of 32 years Daniel Barcomb; children: Steven, Molly, Ryan, Joe, Matthew and Shayna; father: Billy Putnel (Janet); brothers: Tommy Putnel and John Putnel as well as many other loving...
Grady Dexter Stille
Jul 25, 2022
Hephzibah, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, July 25, 2022, Mr. Grady Dexter Stille, 93, loving husband of 72 years to Mrs. Peggy Ann Stille. Grady was born in Nunez, GA, and moved to Augusta in 1951 where he began his career at DuPont in electrical instrumentation for 37 years. Grady served in the U.S. Army and was a...
Tom Walters
Jul 23, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, July 23, 2022, Mr. Tommy Ray Walters, 85, loving husband of Rita P. Walters. Tom was born in Graceville, FL. After completing his military service, Tom was employed by IBM as a Field manager in Augusta. He retired with 32 years of service with IBM. Family members, in addition to his wife,...
Manuela Miller Shannon
Jul 23, 2022
Manuela M. Shannon Augusta, GA – Manuela Shannon was born in Munich, Germany on September 7, 1946. She was preceded in death by her loving mother Ilse Kritzenthaler. Manuela is survived by her second husband, Colonel Sam Shannon, Jr.; her children, Anthony Miller (Deanna) and Deborah Miller Pennington (Brian); grandson, Noah Miller; and niece, Mikaela Wright. [First husband Charles Miller...
Kathleen O'Meara Marshall
Jul 22, 2022
Evans, GA – Kathleen O’Meara Marshall, age 72, affectionately referred to as Mom, Kath, Kathy, and Happy, peacefully departed this life on July 22, 2022 enveloped by the love of family members. In addition to her family, friends and relatives, Kathy dearly loved get-togethers with family and friends, swimming, Edisto Beach, gardening, nature, dogs (especially black labs), napping, history, adventures,...
Travis E. "Hero" Weathers
Jul 20, 2022
Lincolnton, GA - Mr. Travis “Hero” Weathers, 84 of Lincolnton, Georgia, husband of Faye Weathers entered into rest on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 with his devoted wife by his side. The funeral service will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Friday, July 22, 2022 in the chapel of Thomas Poteet and Son Funeral Directors with Rev. Charles Davis and Rev....
Lorin Daniel Butler
Jul 20, 2022
Lorin Daniel Butler, 74, of Evans, Georgia went to be with the Lord on July 20, 2022, with his beloved wife of 50 years, Sharon, at his side. Dan was born on June 13, 1948, to Lorin B. Butler and Genenia Marion Butler in Savannah, Georgia. He graduated from Jenkins High School in 1966 and then attended Armstrong State College...
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