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Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas

James Gebhard

James Gebhard

Jul 3, 2022

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, July 3, 2022, Mr. James Harold Gebhard, 82, loving husband of 54 years to Deanne Gebhard. Jim was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and he grew up in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. He was drafted into the Army on May 17, 1963, at the age of 23. His first exposure to Augusta, GA was when...

Joanne J. Hadden

Joanne J. Hadden

Jul 2, 2022

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, July 2, 2022, Mrs. Joanne Johnson Hadden, 81, loving wife of the late Mr. John Hadden, Jr. Joanne grew up in Gibson, GA. She retired from Belk after 30 years of serving as the office manager. In addition to that, she was the pretty face of Phoenix Printing for many years. Joanne...

Marti Smallwood

Marti Smallwood

Jul 2, 2022

Marti Smallwood Augusta, GA – Martha Ann Drake Smallwood(“Marti”), age 78, passed away peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on July 2nd, 2022. Marti was born in Savannah Georgia to James Thurman Drake and Martha Frances Bohler, but she spent most of her adult life in Augusta. She was married to Llewellyn Smallwood(“Lew”) for over 50 years...

Martha Ann Culbreath Wilson

Martha Ann Culbreath Wilson

Jun 28, 2022

Martha Ann Culbreath Wilson Grovetown, GA – Peacefully entered into rest at home surrounded by family on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, Mrs. Martha Ann Culbreath Wilson, 75, loving wife of 54 years to Mr. Larry R. Wilson. Martha was a native of Augusta but has lived in Grovetown for many years. Family members in addition to her husband include her...

Dr. Jimpsey B. Johnson, Jr.

Dr. Jimpsey B. Johnson, Jr.

Jun 27, 2022

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, June 27, 2022, Dr. Jimpsey B. Johnson, Jr., 84, loving husband of Deborah Edmunds Johnson. Jimpsey was a native of Augusta. After graduating from Boys Catholic High School, Jimpsey attended the University of Georgia where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree with honors. Jimpsey became a member of Phi Beta Kappa...

Allen M. Cole

Allen M. Cole

Jun 27, 2022

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, June 27, 2022, Mr. Allen M. Cole, 68, loving husband of Mrs. Arlethea K. Cole. Allen was born in Fayetteville, NC and after serving over 20 years in the U.S. Army retired in Augusta, GA. He then worked with ASMP where he enjoyed working with fellow officers and making a positive impact...

Evelyn Whitehurst

Evelyn Whitehurst

Jun 26, 2022

Augusta, GA - Evelyn Runnels Whitehurst, 75, loving wife of the late Richard Whitehurst, entered into heaven on June 26, 2022, with her family by her side. She was born May 29, 1947, in Norfolk, VA. She was the oldest of four daughters to the late Charles H. Runnels and Antoinette Sorrento Runnels. Evelyn married her childhood sweetheart, Richard, and...

Tammy Denise Mantooth

Tammy Denise Mantooth

Jun 25, 2022

Our lasting memories of our mother are simple. A passionate figure of strength, who never waned in her support of her family and those who loved her, and who soldiered on throughout her life, even when times were tough. Tammy loved riding horses and all animals, especially her CatCat. She was an incredibly strong woman, who learned to deal with...

David Steele

David Steele

Jun 24, 2022

Augusta, GA – David Hamilton Steele of Augusta, GA entered into rest on Friday, June 24, 2022. David, 68, is survived by his wife of 48 years, Cindy Steele and his four children: Jonathan & Erin Steele, parents of Sylas, Logan, Lucy and Eli; Matthew & Amanda Steele, parents of Jay, Trent, Andy and Ben; Rebecca & Kevin Peace, parents...

Anne Ronan McCormack

Anne Ronan McCormack

Jun 23, 2022

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on June 23, 2022, at the residence, Mrs. Anne Ronan McCormack, 82, loving wife of John C. McCormack. Anne was a native of Boston, Massachusetts. She was a stay-at-home mom and worked as a commercial artist. She was a loving sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Anne led a life of service to others...

Jane Armstrong-Coleman

Jane Armstrong-Coleman

Jun 23, 2022

Janie Pauline Edenfield was born on February 17, 1935, in Millen, Georgia. The oldest daughter of Louise and Joe, and sister to Ann and Eddie, she was raised in Savannah, singing in the youth choir at First Baptist, and enjoying roles in plays at Savannah High. She attended Armstrong Junior College and then the University of Georgia where she was...

Daniel J. Patterson

Daniel J. Patterson

Jun 20, 2022

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, June 20, 2022, Daniel Joseph Patterson, 59. Daniel was a native of Augusta. He was a phenomenal welder and was excellent at his job. Daniel retired from Modern Welding and went on to work at Savannah River Site and Plant Vogtle. When Daniel was not working, he loved spending time on the...

Mary "Pat" Thompson

Mary "Pat" Thompson

Jun 20, 2022

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, June 20, 2022, Mary Peyton Thompson, 87, a native of Cumberland, Maryland. Family members include her children: Richard “Rick” Thompson (Mary Richardson Thompson) and Kim Thompson (Debbie Born); grandchildren: Chad Thompson (Jennifer) and Courtney Wessinger (Earl); great grandchildren: Aubrie Thompson, Zoe Wessinger, Makayla Wessinger, Earl Wessinger IV and “Buddy” her loyal canine...

Reba Hardy

Reba Hardy

Jun 19, 2022

Augusta, GA – Mrs. Reba June Holeman Hardy, 89, of Augusta, GA, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, June 19, 2022. Reba was born in Lagrange, GA, on June 27, 1932, to Thelma Clara and Thomas Hewlette Holeman. She is preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Leware Hardy. Reba married her childhood sweetheart, Sam, on...

C. Wade Allgood

C. Wade Allgood

Jun 19, 2022

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, June 19, 2022, Mr. Charles Wade Allgood, 67, loving husband of Mrs. Carol Eubanks Allgood. Wade was born in Augusta, GA, he was an active member of Journey Community Church. He worked at DSM Chemical as a pipefitter for over 30 years. Wade enjoyed hunting, fishing, and searching for treasures with his...

Catherine Baston

Catherine Baston

Jun 18, 2022

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, June 18, 2022, Mrs. Catherine Atkinson Baston, 88, loving wife of the late Robert “Billy” William Baston. Catherine was born in Jefferson County but spent most of her life in Columbia County. She was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church. Family members include her daughter: Barbara “Bobbie” Baston Daniel and husband Mark;...

Margaret Miller

Margaret Miller

Jun 17, 2022

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, June 17, 2022, Margaret Miller, 95, loving wife of the late Kenneth H. “Mil” Miller. Margaret worked at J.B. White’s for over 50 years. She was a member of Warren Baptist Church and the Joy Club. Margaret enjoyed her retirement traveling with her senior friends. Family members include her daughter: Kim Burnette...

Ronald Campbell, II

Ronald Campbell, II

Jun 16, 2022

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, June 16, 2022, Ronald “Ronnie” Philip Campbell II, age 54. Ronnie was born in 1967 in Syracuse, NY. He attended Westside High School and Georgia Southern University and Recording Studio Workshop in Ohio. He was the owner of the first Satellite TV store in Augusta called Satellite Masters Home Entertainment. He also...

Edward D. Allen

Edward D. Allen

Jun 15, 2022

Martinez, GA – Edward "Ed" Dicks Allen entered his eternal home in the presence of His Lord and Savior on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Ed was born in Richmond County, Georgia, and graduated from Richmond Academy in 1965. He was a graduate of the University of Georgia School of Pharmacy in 1971. He was a...

Bill R. Howard

Bill R. Howard

Jun 14, 2022

Augusta, GA – Bill Rudolph Howard, 88, passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 14, 2022 at his home in Augusta, Georgia after a courageous battle with Leukemia and Congestive Heart Failure. He was preceded in death by his parents, A.J. and Pearl Fretwell Howard, his sister, Betty Ruth Hedrick, and step-brother, James Henry Howard. Bill was born on...

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