Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas
Betty Sammons
May 31, 2022
Hephzibah, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, May 31, 2022. Betty loved and served God faithfully with all her heart. She was a loving and devoted wife of 64 years to Eugene until his passing in 2017. Betty was born in Glascock County on December 13, 1933. She has called Richmond County home since 1952. She retired from Civil Service...
Fred L. (Rick) Wood III
May 31, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, May 31, 2022, Frederick L. “Rick” Wood III, 81, loving husband of Janice Kay Wood. Frederick was a lifelong resident of Augusta, and graduate of Aquinas High School. Following his graduation, and a two-year tour in the Navy, Rick began his career in Broadcasting, first with Radio and eventually advancing to Television,...
Tyvaris Roscoe
May 29, 2022
Martinez, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, May 29, 2022, Mr. Tyvaris Demartell Roscoe, 41. Tyvaris was a native of Augusta. A diehard Patriots fan but he also loved the L.A. Lakers. Tyvaris had a passion for cooking and worked as a chef and manager in the restaurant business. What he enjoyed most was spending quality time with his...
Nancy Huff
May 29, 2022
Augusta, GA – Nancy Howard Huff of Augusta, GA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 29, 2022. Born November 5, 1938, in Norfolk, VA to the late Mary T. and Harry E. Howard, Nancy and her family moved to Goldsboro, NC during her second-grade year. She graduated from Goldsboro High School in 1956. Following high school, Nancy moved to Athens,...
Col. Harry C. Pund, III
May 29, 2022
Evans, GA – Col. Harry C. “Pops” Pund, III, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2022 at the age of 80, in his hometown of Augusta, GA. His battle with Parkinson’s Disease in recent years showed his courage in facing life challenges with his usual steadfast will and determination. Despite the pain, Harry never complained and stayed strong to the end....
Nancy Jordan Byrd
May 27, 2022
Augusta, GA – Nancy Jordan Byrd, daughter of the late Andrew Jordan and Margaret Wilcher Jordan, entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 27, 2022. Nancy lived in Augusta for the majority of her life, moving with her family while her husband of 55 years served in the United States Navy. She retired from Civil Service where she worked as...
James R. Willis
May 27, 2022
James Robert Willis, 79 years of age, peacefully passed away from illness on May 27, 2022 at Augusta University Medical Center in Augusta, Ga. James was born on January 13th, 1943 in Ludowici, Georgia to James and Alva (Tootle) Willis. James, who went by the nickname Jim by his friends and family, called many places home while growing up being...
Candace Kay Parker
May 27, 2022
Candace Kay Parker, 65, of North Augusta, entered into rest on Friday, May 27th, with her sons by her side. Candace was born in Alaska on December 7, 1956. Her family moved to Augusta, Ga, where she graduated from Glenn Hills High School. Candace worked for COM Systems for 30 years, serving as the office manager. She enjoyed the wonders...
Michael Joyce
May 25, 2022
Augusta GA - Entered into rest on Wednesday May 25, 2022, Michael Campbell Joyce, 93, loving husband of Gracie Long Joyce for 65 years. Michael was born in Liverpool, England to Eric Joyce and Helen Reardon-Shepherd on Dec 21, 1928. He attended Worth and Downside schools in Stratton-on-the Fosse, Bath, England. At the age of 21, he moved to Guymon,...
Lois Ann Deuchar
May 22, 2022
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, May 22, 2022, Lois Ann Deuchar, 79, loving wife of Thomas J. Deuchar. Lois was born in New York and had a feisty Italian personality. She retired from teaching after a 20-year career with Richmond County Board of Education. Lois enjoyed traveling and spending time with her family. She dearly loved each...
Joe Gwaltney
May 21, 2022
Evans, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, May 21, 2022, Mr. Joe Edward Gwaltney, 100, loving husband of the late Sally Gwaltney. Joe was a native of Tennessee but has lived in the Augusta area for over 50 years. He was a veteran of the United States Army. During WW II he served with the 82nd Airborne Division in...
William Joseph Morgan II
May 19, 2022
Clarks Hill, SC – Entered into rest on Thursday, May 19, 2022, Mr. William Joseph Morgan, II, 74, loving husband of 52 years to Mrs. Mary Zeller Morgan. Family members in addition to his wife include his children: Lori Young and Billy Morgan (Eva); grandchildren: Mahala Young, Bowden Young, Lucas Morgan and Lydia Morgan; brothers: Dan Morgan (Joann) and Jim...
Gladys Anderson
May 18, 2022
Augusta, GA – Gladys Marie (Wilson) Anderson was born on December 10, 1944, in Reidsville, NC. She is predeceased by her mother, Dorothy Marie Pinnix, and father Pleas Jackson, as well as a significant line of family members. She departed this life on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at her residence in Georgia, surrounded by her devoted family. She leaves to...
Annie L. Blount Hamilton
May 17, 2022
Annie Laurie Blount Hamilton passed away at home on May 17, 2022 at age 86. Annie was born on October 21, 1934 in Orangeburg, SC. She graduated from Winthrop College with a degree in Home Economics. In 1957, she moved to Augusta where she worked as a dietitian at the VA Hospital, Gracewood State School and Hospital, and the Medical...
Bernard Hong Van Nguyen
May 16, 2022
Augusta, GA – Mr. Bernard Hong Van Nguyen, 69, entered into rest Monday, May 16, 2022. Hong Van Nguyen was a loving son, and brother. Family members include his mother: Hung Tran Nguyen; sisters: Thuy Hong Nguyen and Lien Hong Le Duy; and brothers: Nhan Hong Nguyen and Thanh Hong Nguyen. He is preceded in death by his sisters: Cam...
Kenneth "Pops" Glenville
May 16, 2022
Kenneth “Pops” Glenville, 85, of Augusta, Georgia passed away peacefully at his home on May 16, 2022, after a brief but aggressive battle with cancer. “Pops”, as he was known for years was born on January 16, 1937, in the Boston, MA area where he lived until joining the navy after high school. Over the years “Pops” called many places...
Dr. Richard E. Mann
May 12, 2022
Modoc, SC – Richard Eugene Mann was born December 25, 1931, to George and Louise Mann in Muncie, IN. On May 12, Dick passed away peacefully at home, with his family by his side in Modoc, SC. In Muncie, he graduated from Muncie Central High School in 1950, Ball State University in 1953, and married his college sweetheart, Barbara Irwin...
James "Jim" Stutts
May 11, 2022
James “Jim” Stutts passed away May 11, 2022 at the age of 98. He was preceded in death by his wife, Hasellee “Lee” (Graham) Stutts, brother Frank Stutts, sister Lillian Patterson and brother Martin Stutts. He is survived by his daughters Terri Stewart (Ralph) and Jan Adkins (Tom), special family member Bea Wiggleton, grandchildren James William Stewart, Kate Graham Adkins...
Wilma "Wil" London Anderson
May 11, 2022
Augusta, GA – Wilma “Wil” Evelyn London Anderson passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at the age of 96. Wil was born on August 20, 1925 in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. Her northeastern upbringing included time in New Brunswick, Canada and Houlton, Maine – where she often skied to school and her family’s pig was known for occasionally...