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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...
Dr. Donald Roswell McRae III
Jul 20, 2022
Dr. Donald Roswell McRae III, 79, of 2841A Helen Street, Augusta, Georgia, entered into rest on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. Dr. McRae was a native of Augusta, GA and was the son of the late Dr. Donald Roswell McRae, Jr. and Marguerite Radford McRae. He is survived by his children: Donald Roswell McRae IV, John Thomas McRae, Tara Michelle McRae,...
Rev. Robert Francis Hunt
Jul 18, 2022
Augusta, GA – Rev. Robert Francis Hunt, went home to the Lord on Monday, July 18th, after a brief illness. A native of Greenville, SC, he was born on March 8, 1931, to Joseph and Wille Mae Hunt. He received his undergraduate degree from Presbyterian College in Clinton, SC, and his Masters of Divinity from Columbia Theological Seminary in Atlanta,...
Dean Pope
Jul 17, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, July 17, 2022, Mr. Ferrell Dee “Dean” Pope, Jr., 78, loving husband of 61 years to Mrs. Sandra Williams Pope. Dean was a life long native of Augusta. He served in the U.S. Navy for 30 years. Since 1993, Dean worked as a private investigator. In his spare time, he was an...
Gerald Ferron
Jul 17, 2022
North Augusta, SC – Entered into rest on Sunday, July 17, 2022, Mr. Gerald Conrad Ferron, 87, loving husband of JoAnn Ferron. Gerald was a native of Detroit, MI. He retired from civil service, Pan Am, City of North Augusta and operated Ferron Bus Lines. He enjoyed bowling, cruising, and dancing. Family members, in addition to his wife, include his...
Margie Holloway Candler
Jul 17, 2022
Margie Holloway Candler Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, July 17, 2022, Mrs. Margie Holloway Candler, 93, wife of the late Albert Strother Candler, Sr. Margie was born in McCormick, SC. A longtime resident of Augusta, she was a member of St. Mark United Methodist Church and the Jane Wells Sunday School class. A retired cosmetologist, owning her...
Estelle Duch
Jul 17, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, July 17, 2022, Mrs. Estelle Marie Duch, 93, loving wife of the late Andrew Duch. Estelle was a native of Cleveland, OH, but resided for many years in Atlanta. She located to Augusta to be closer to her daughter. She worked as a medical technologist before retirement. Family members include her daughter:...
Gary Sutton
Jul 16, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, July 16, 2022, Mr. Gary Wills Sutton, 79, loving husband of Penny Lucky Sutton. Gary was a native of Kalamazoo, MI and was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was a very active, long-time member of Hephzibah United Methodist Church. Gary was a high school graduate who through self-education...
Barbara Hall Brom
Jul 16, 2022
Jackson, SC – Entered into rest on Saturday, July 16, 2022, Mrs. Barbara Hall Brom, 78, wife of the late Mr. Terry Brom. Barbara was born in Maryland but was a lifelong resident of Jackson, SC. She worked as a beautician most of her life. Family members in addition to her late husband include her children: Robert Howard Black, Robin...
Amy Hoeppel
Jul 13, 2022
Evans, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, Mrs. Erminia P. “Amy” Hoeppel, 96, wife of the late Mr. Robert L. Hoeppel. Erminia was born in Elmira Heights, NY, the daughter of the late Gilbert and Jennie Palmieri. She trained as an opera singer in New York City and continued to sing late into her life in...
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