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Cleveland "Carl" Bethune
Dec 31, 2024
Mr. Cleveland Carl Bethune (72) went home to be with Jesus on December 31, 2024, at Piedmont Atlanta, surrounded by his beloved family and friends. Born in Augusta, GA, he was the son of the late Cleveland Ward Bethune and Peggy King Bethune.
Carl graduated from Butler High School in 1970, where he forged lifelong friendships with his childhood friends. Carl...
Owen Joseph Eickholdt
Dec 30, 2024
Grovetown, GA – Owen Joseph Eickholdt, 17, entered into rest on Monday, December 30, 2024.
Owen was born in Augusta, Georgia. He was currently a senior at Community Christian Academy and was a member of Warren Baptist Church. Owen had an immense heart. He was joyful, full of life and free-spirited. He took on life with a grace that only rare...
Bobbie Fain
Dec 29, 2024
Bobbie P. Fain, born on December 12, 1939, in Augusta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2024, in her hometown of Augusta. Known affectionately as "Nana," Bobbie was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Tony C. Fain; grandson: Travis Cason and her parents: Lonnie and Eva Price. She is survived by her children: Dawn Wall and Siesel, Deneen...
Rev. Michael Edwin Freed
Dec 29, 2024
Augusta, GA - The Reverend Michael Edwin Freed was called home to eternal life on Sunday, December 29, 2024, at the age of 69. He passed peacefully at his home in Augusta, Georgia, surrounded by his loving wife, Vera, and their five sons.
Mike was born on November 20, 1955, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and raised in Arlington, North Carolina (Yadkin...
Rosemary Wolff
Dec 29, 2024
Rosemary Beatrice Wolff
April 9, 1930 – December 29, 2024
Rosemary Beatrice Wolff, born on April 9, 1930, in San Diego, California, was the youngest child and only daughter of Laurence A. Weseloh and Beatrice “Bea” Edna Weseloh (née Stone). Affectionately called “Goldie” by her father, Rosemary grew up surrounded by love, culture, and the arts. She attended Sacred Heart Catholic School...
Miriam Connell
Dec 29, 2024
Augusta, GA- entered into rest on Sunday, December 29, 2024, Mrs. Miriam Kearse Connell, affectionately known as “Nanny,” passed away peacefully at the age of 88. A native of Bamberg, South Carolina, Miriam lived a life rich in love, family, and simple joys.
She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas Jefferson Connell Jr. (“Bo”) and shared a beautiful life...
Sherrie Glover
Dec 28, 2024
Sherrie Mulvey Glover was born in Atlanta, GA. on March 14, 1961. She spent most of her youth in Savannah, GA. Sherrie was raised by her mother, Barbara Allen Wandle, and had one sibling, the late Von Mulvey.
Sherrie graduated from A.E. Beach High School and continued her education at Mercer University in Macon, GA. While attending Mercer, Sherrie studied Psychology...
Elizabeth "Boots" Whitten Holden
Dec 28, 2024
Martinez, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, December 28, 2024, Elizabeth Whitten Holden, 86, loving wife of 65 years to the late James Raymond Holden.
Boots was born in Atlanta on Oct. 24,1938, to the late F .H. “Buck” and Essa Powell Whitten. Her young mother contracted tuberculosis and passed away when Boots was six years old, and Boots and her...
Nancy Jane Carleton Walton
Dec 26, 2024
Nancy Jane Carleton Walton passed away on December 26, 2024, after a brief illness and only four months after the passing of Ted, her loving husband of 58 years. She lived in Grovetown, GA, formerly Oxford, MI.
Nancy was born February 17, 1942, in Shelby, Ohio, to Wayne Merritt Carleton and Helen Marvel Condit Carleton. As a young child Nancy enjoyed...
Charles A. Meyer, Jr. MD, SFO
Dec 26, 2024
Entered into rest on Thursday, December 26, 2024, Charles Aloysius Meyer, Jr. MD, SFO, 83, loving husband of Barbara J. Meyer.
Charles was born in Philadelphia, PA and has lived in Augusta since 1976. He graduated from Villanova University Class of 1963 and Jefferson Medical University, Class of 1967. Dr. Meyer was a retired Naval Captain, Medical Corps USNR having served...
James F. Mills
Dec 25, 2024
Entered into rest on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, Mr. James F. Mills, 78.
James was born in Birmingham, Alabama, he was raised in Wadley, Georgia. James was a member of Hill Baptist Church, and was an Army veteran. He was a graduate of the University of Georgia class of 1969. He worked many years as a bank executive in the Augusta...
Cynthia "Cindy" Strom Boutwell
Dec 25, 2024
Entered into rest on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, Cynthia Strom Boutwell, 64.
Cindy a native of Augusta, Georgia was known as a loving and devoted mother and NaeNae. She loved all her family wholeheartedly and especially enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. Cindy was a loyal Kansas City Chiefs fan, loved giraffes, eagles, Nascar and rock and roll.
Family members...
Joan Fischofer
Dec 24, 2024
Joan Fischofer was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. She entered into rest on Tuesday, December 24, 2024 in Augusta, GA after a prolonged battle with Parkinson’s Disease. She is the wife of the late Arthur Charles Fischofer Jr. and is survived by her daughter Susan Floyd (Robert); sons Craig Fischofer (Holly) and Chip Fischofer (Maggie); her grandchildren:...
Marion Akins Livingston
Dec 24, 2024
Marion Akins Livingston, 99, entered into rest on Tuesday, December 24, 2024.
A graveside service will be held Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 3:00 P.M. at Hillcrest Memorial Park with Fr. Chris Hassel officiating.
At the family's request memorials may be made to the Paralyzed Veterans of American. PVA National Processing Center, P.O. Box 758589, Topeka, KS 66675-8542 or to Heartland Hospice,...
Tony Markwalter
Dec 23, 2024
Entered into rest on Monday, December 23, 2024, at Doctors Hospital, Mr. Raphael Anthony “Tony” Markwalter, son of John Edward Markwalter and the late Louise D’Antignac Markwalter. Other family members include his sister Catherine Markwalter and brother: William “Bill” Markwalter (Kathy) and nephews: Paul Markwalter, Michael Markwalter (Melanie).
A graveside service will be held Saturday, January 4, 2025, at 11:00 AM...
Barry Charles Robinette
Dec 23, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, December 23, 2024, Barry Charles Robinette, 73, loving husband of 35 years to Gina S. Robinette.
Barry was a lifelong native of Augusta, Georgia. He retired from the Bank of America and was currently working at Trenton Correctional Institute for the last13 years. He was active in his church, Abilene Baptist. He loved...
Rhonda E. Jackson
Dec 23, 2024
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, December 23, 2024, Rhonda Evonne Jackson, 63.
Rhonda was born in Appling, Georgia and was a resident of Augusta, Georgia. She attended Thomson High School. She grew up near, and loved to be at Clarks Hill Lake as much as possible, camping, swimming and fishing.
Family members include her spouse: David E. Smith; daughter:...
Margaret B. Lenz
Dec 22, 2024
Entered into rest on Sunday, December 22, 2024, Mrs. Margaret B. “Peggy” Lenz, wife of the late George C. Lenz Jr. Peggy is survived by her children, Mike Lenz (Mary), Carol Ferguson (Bill) and Laura Dross, Victor Brodeur brother and (Diane) sister-in-law, grandson Jeremy Kirschner (Jenelle) and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her son-in-law: Greg...
Thomas E. Gebbie
Dec 22, 2024
Augusta, GA – Thomas Edward Gebbie, husband of Rosemary (Sullivan) Gebbie, and son of the late John and Dorothy Gebbie died on Sunday, December 22, 2024 in Augusta, Georgia.
Mr. Gebbie was raised in Park Ridge, Illinois along with his younger brother with whom he has always been very close. At Maine East High School Mr. Gebbie excelled not only in...
Sherri Lynne McGahee
Dec 22, 2024
Augusta, GA – Sherri Lynne McGahee, 59, entered into rest to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, December 22, 2024 surrounded by her family.
Sherri was a lifelong resident of Augusta. She graduated from Butler High School and Augusta State. She was a registered nurse at Doctors Hospital for many years in the Burn Unit & Endoscopy.
She was a loving...
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