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Vern Joseph Simon
Sep 30, 2021
Lt Col Vern Joseph Simon, of Evans, Ga passed away on September 30, 2021. Colonel Simon is survived by his loving wife, Mavis Ann, and five daughters, Mary Beth, Katherine Ann, Susan Marie, Sharon Lee, Patricia Lynn and their husbands, 16 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Vern was born and raised in Saxon, Wisconsin and after completing college, he married,...
Michael C. Kelvin
Sep 30, 2021
Michael C. Kelvin Martinez, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, September 30, 2021 Michael Charles Kelvin, 92, husband of the late Gertrud Kelvin. Michael was born in Josefov, Czechoslovakia. He escaped communist Czechoslovakia to Germany where he met his wife, Gertrud, and ultimately moved to the U.S. in 1959. He served in the United States Air Force, retiring after...
Sue Reed Metcalf
Sep 29, 2021
Sue Reed Metcalf Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, Mrs. Sue Reed Metcalf, 88, wife of the late Buddy Metcalf. Sue was born December 3, 1932 in Asheville, North Carolina to Arthur and Rheba Reed, who both preceded her in death. Sue and her first husband, the late Dr. William P. McNair, raised their three...
Evelyn "June" Skeens
Sep 29, 2021
Hephzibah, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at her residence, Mrs. Evelyn “June” Brown Skeens, wife of the late Garnett Eugene Skeens. June was born in Spanishburg, West Virginia on June 5, 1935, to Roscoe H. and Margaret McPherson Brown. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She retired from University Hospital where she worked...
Bill Litchfield
Sep 29, 2021
Augusta, GA - Billy Reidel Litchfield, 85, passed away peacefully at home on September 29, 2021, after a brief battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family at the time of his death. He was born June 23, 1936, in Houston, Texas to Thomas George Litchfield and Jessie Mae Litchfield. Billy was raised in Savannah, Georgia and graduated from...
Frances Peck Dickens
Sep 28, 2021
Evans, GA - Frances Peck Dickens passed away quietly at her home in Evans, GA on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. The celebration of her life will be conducted Saturday, October 2, 2021, 12 noon, graveside at the Dickens-Guill-Hill Square in the Sparta Cemetery by the Rev. Dr. Ed Nelson. She is survived by her children; Gordon Lee Dickens, III (Elizabeth),...
Sullie Starnes, Jr.
Sep 28, 2021
Mr. Sullie Starnes, Jr. 92, entered into rest on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Mary Elizabeth Starnes. He is survived by his daughters, Cathy (Bob) Wolbert, Carol Starnes and Melinda Starnes; granddaughter Natalie (Brian) Hall; grandson, Christopher (Courtney) Wolbert; great grandchildren, Chloe Wolbert, Cam Wolbert, Allie Hall, Avery Hall; siblings Pat (Bill)...
George R. Hall
Sep 26, 2021
Augusta, GA – George R. Hall, 59, loving husband of Margaret, passed away suddenly on Sunday, September 26, 2021. George is a native of Red Springs, NC, but has made his home in Augusta with his family for the past 36 years. George was born the middle of three sons to Helen and Dr. Robert G. Hall, Presbyterian Minister and...
Austin Franklin Hollar
Sep 25, 2021
Martinez, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, September 25, 2021, Mr. Austin Franklin Hollar, 27, loving husband of Mrs. Paris Marie Hollar. Austin was a selfless person, always giving and doing for others. He loved the outdoors and worked as a groundskeeper for The Reserve Club in Aiken. Austin will be remembered as a loving and devoted husband, father,...
Erica Brathwaite
Sep 25, 2021
Augusta, GA- Erica Monique Brathwaite, 36, entered into rest Saturday, September 25, 2021. A memorial service will be held Sunday, October 3, 2021 at 2:00 P.M. in the chapel of Thomas Poteet & Son with Rev. Tom Kalliokoski officiating. The family will receive friends following the service at the funeral home.
Renee Thomas Bass
Sep 24, 2021
Renee Thomas Bass Lincolnton, GA – Transitioned into Heaven on Friday, September 24, 2021, in the comfort of the arms of her family. Renee Thomas Bass, 66 years old, daughter of the late Rev. and Mrs. Franklin B. Thomas Jr, cherished wife of Dr. James David Bass, devoted mother of James David Bass, Jr., Kathleen Bass Cantey, and Jennifer Bass...
Glenda Brown
Sep 24, 2021
Glenda Brown Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, September 24, 2021, Mrs. Glenda Brown, 63, loving wife of Ronald Brown. Glenda was a lifelong resident of Augusta. She was a charter member of Grace Fellowship and retired after 31 years as a bookkeeper with Columbia County Board of Education (River Ridge and Westmont Elementary). She was known as...
Anne Bargeron
Sep 23, 2021
Anne Bargeron Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, September 23, 2021 Anne Bargeron, 86, loving wife of the late Lonnie Bargeron, Jr. Anne was known as Granny to many and Ne-Naw to others. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great grandmother. She had a great love for her husband of 69 years, who she is now...
Evelyn Jewel "Dolly" Hinton
Sep 23, 2021
Evelyn Jewel “Dolly” Hinton Augusta, GA – Evelyn Jewel “Dolly” Hinton, age 92, went to be with her Lord and Savior while at her home on Thursday, September 23, 2021. Jewel was a devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was a dedicated member of Lakemont Presbyterian Church and faithfully loved and nurtured little ones while serving every...
Pat Dolan
Sep 22, 2021
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at her residence, Patricia Anderson Dolan, daughter of the late Stella Colvin Anderson and the late John Carlisle Anderson, junior. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, William Arthur Dolan, junior. She is survived by her son Charles Anderson Dolan (Becca), step-son William Arthur Dolan III (Page), and dear...
Barbara Ann Kimbrell Gilchrist
Sep 22, 2021
Barbara Ann Kimbrell Gilchrist, age 67 of Rock Hill, South Carolina entered into rest to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, September 22, 2021. Barbara was born in Augusta, Georgia, to the late Mr. Wesley Thomas Kimbrell, Sr., and Inez Isabell Anderson Kimbrell. She was a graduate of the Academy of Richmond County School. Barbara was most hospitable...
Dianne Strength Harper
Sep 19, 2021
Dianne Strength Harper Martinez, GA – Entered into rest on September 19, 2021, Mrs. Dianne Strength Harper, 72, loving wife of Dewey L. Harper. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. in Bellevue Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. at Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors,...
Chris Verdery Alford
Sep 17, 2021
Chris Verdery Alford Evans, GA – Chris Verdery Alford, 78 of Evans Georgia, beloved husband of Nancy Delene Harrison Alford passed away at his home on September 17, 2021. The family will receive friends on Saturday, October 2, 2021 from 1:00 until 3:00 p.m. at Thomas Poteet and Son. Chris was born in Augusta GA on November 23, 1942, to...
Clarissa Inglett Newman Culbreth
Sep 17, 2021
Clarissa Culbreth Augusta, GA – Clarissa Inglett Newman Culbreth, wife of Matthew Thomas Culbreth, went to Heaven Friday, September 17, 2021. She is preceded in death by her husband Guy Newman, sons Terry Guy Newman, Jeff Clayton Newman, and a granddaughter Crystal Chester Schaefer. Clarissa was the daughter of the late Clayton and Eva James Inglett; and beloved sister of...
Richard M. Krepps
Sep 17, 2021
Mr. Richard Marion Krepps, 63, entered into rest September 17, 2021. Richard was a true Augusta native, born and raised by his late mother and father Marian Peters and Marion Krepps. He is preceded in death by his two older sisters Mary Diane Krepps and Barbara Elaine Antley. In 1987 Richard and his daughter Crystal met the love of his...
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