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Nell Ray Key
Jan 5, 2021
Mrs. Nell Ray Key, wife of the late William Ollie Key, went to her eternal home on Tuesday, January 5, 2021. She entered into rest peacefully in her sleep in her own bed and in her own home, just as she desired. Family members include her three sons: William Ollie Key, Jr. (Jan), James Ray Key (Tim), and David Warren...
Robert Hatcher, Jr.
Jan 5, 2021
Robert Hatcher, Jr. Augusta, GA-With profound sadness we announce the passing of Robert “Bob” F. Hatcher Jr. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, and friend to all whose lives he touched. He passed away on January 5, 2021 surrounded by his family, from medical complications at the Augusta University Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia. Bob grew up in...
Brent D. Garner
Jan 4, 2021
Brent D. Garner Augusta, GA - Brent Dean Garner passed away on January 4, 2021 in Augusta, GA at the age of 17. He is survived by his mother, Lisa Garner, his father, Tommy Garner, his step-mother, Summer Garner, his stepfather, Keith Carpenter, his siblings, Thomas Garner, Aiden Garner, Payton Garner, Patricia Garner, and Hailee Carpenter; and his girlfriend, Tylese...
Philip Morsberger
Jan 3, 2021
Philip Morsberger Augusta, GA —With the death of Philip Morsberger on Sunday, January 3, 2021, of complications due to COVID-19, "Augusta and America have lost a giant among artists," as Morris Museum founder William S. Morris III said. "We were fortunate to recruit him to Augusta State University as the Morris Eminent Scholar—more fortunate still that he chose to make...
Doyle Thomas, Sr.
Jan 3, 2021
Doyle Thomas, Sr. Evans, GA- Mr. Doyle P. Thomas, Sr., 91, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021 at UH/Summerville Hospital after a short illness. Doyle was born at home in Palatka, Florida to the late Alfred and Elizabeth Thomas. He is proceeded in death by two brothers and sister-in-laws, Oliver P. and Ann Thomas (South Dakota) and Karl W. and...
Mae Neal Fleming
Jan 3, 2021
Mae Neal Fleming Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, January 3, 2021, Mrs. Mae Neal Fleming, 71, loving wife of the late Ronald Fleming. Mae was a lifelong resident of Augusta. She was a Columbia County Board of Education bus driver for many years. Family members include her daughters: Tammy Lynn Stanfield (Jim) of Grafton, OH and Tracie...
Lonnie Sevier
Jan 2, 2021
Hephzibah, Georgia- Mr. Lonnie C. Sevier went to be with Jesus his savior on Saturday, January 2, 2021. Mr. Sevier was born on March 1, 1947 to the late J.E. (Honest Ed) and Bertha Sevier. He grew up in Centrahoma and Olney, Oklahoma. He served 20 years in the U.S. Army serving multiple tours in Viet Nam, Germany, and Korea....
Stephen Edward Dougherty
Jan 1, 2021
Stephen E. Dougherty Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, January 1, 2021, Stephen Edward Dougherty, 69, loving husband of the late Cecile Colley Dougherty. Steve was raised in Toronto, Ohio. He served in the United States Army. He resided in Augusta for 48 years after being stationed at Ft. Gordon upon return from Vietnam. He retired from the...
William "Bill" Kelly, Sr.
Jan 1, 2021
William “Bill” Kelly, Sr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, January 1, 2021, Mr. William “Bill” James Kelly, Sr., 74, loving husband of 51 years to Phyllis Kelly. Bill served in the United States Air Force as a munitions specialist and worked at SRS for 36 years as a construction engineer. He loved being outdoors, fishing, traveling, and...
Christopher Phelps
Jan 1, 2021
Christopher Phelps Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, January 1, 2021, Mrs. Christopher Shearin Phelps, 82, loving wife of the late Rev. Canon Howard Neal Phelps. Mrs. Phelps was an active member of St. Augustine of Canterbury Episcopal Church. She was a faithful and dedicated minister in the Diocese of Georgia for decades, and her ministry has been...
King Little
Dec 31, 2020
King Little Floyd King Little, 84, of Lincolnton, Georgia, entered the presence of his Lord on December 31, 2020, at University Hospital in Augusta Georgia. King is survived by his beloved wife of 58 years, Charlotte (Wilson) Little; his son Rusty and spouse, Rhonda, and grandson Tradd, of Greenville, South Carolina; his son Kevin and spouse, Lee, and granddaughters Reese...
Harold "Bull" Hodgens
Dec 31, 2020
Harold “Bull” Hodgens Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, December 31, 2020, Mr. Harold “Bull” Hodgens, 91, loving husband of Gwen H. Hodgens. Bull was a veteran of the United States Army and obtained his bachelor’s and master’s degree from the University of Georgia. He also received his doctorate from Dougway Proving Grounds and retired from DuPont and...
William Harold Moon
Dec 30, 2020
Augusta, GA – William Harold Moon, 89, entered into rest Wednesday, December 30, 2020. Harold Moon was born to John L. and Elizabeth Moon in Columbus, Georgia, in 1931 on a dairy farm where he hand-milked cows twice a day and performed all the other tasks required on a family farm. He chose not to engage in the life of...
R. Scott Powell
Dec 29, 2020
R. Scott Powell Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, December 29, 2020, R. Scott Powell, 57. Scott was born in Jacksonville, FL but lived most of his life in Augusta. He graduated from Evans High School and Augusta College with a bachelor’s in business. Due to a hunting accident at the age of 18, he was a paraplegic,...
Mary O. Thompson
Dec 27, 2020
Mary O. Thompson Augusta, GA – Mary O. Thompson, 87, passed away December 27, 2020 with her daughters by her side. Born September 3, 1933 in Augusta, Ga she was the daughter of the late Guy Ashby and Lee Agee McKenney. Mary attended high school at Richmond Academy in Augusta. After graduation she married and had 3 children Donna, Linda...
Cree Ann Martin
Dec 27, 2020
Cree Ann Martin Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, December 27, 2020, Mrs. Cree Ann Martin, 51, loving wife of 30 years to Daniel Edward Martin. Cree was a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church. She worked 30 years at various schools throughout Richmond County working in special education. She was an artist, loved working with children, and...
Frankie Davis
Dec 25, 2020
Frankie Davis Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, December 25, 2020, Mr. Julian Franklin “Frankie” Davis, Jr. 77, husband to loyal wife of 56 years, Sylvia P. Davis; other family members include his son: Damon Davis (Lynn); daughter: Danielle Jones (Steve); grandchildren: Megan Kornegay, Mearia Bryant (Will), Madison Davis, Ivy Land, Brandon Howard (Crystal); great-grandchildren: Lillie Kornegay, Ella...
Evelyn P. Brannen
Dec 24, 2020
Evelyn P. Brannen Martinez, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, December 24, 2020, Evelyn P. Brannen, 90, loving wife of the late Bill G. Brannen. Evelyn was a lifelong resident of Augusta and graduated from Tubman High School. She was the past president of the Tubman High Alumni Association. Evelyn was an active member of First Advent Christian Church...
Florie Gantt Ligon
Dec 24, 2020
Florie Gantt Ligon Augusta, Ga. - Florie G. Ligon, 95, departed this life Christmas Eve 12/24/20 to join her family with the Lord Jesus Christ. Florie was born in Batesburg, SC but moved to Augusta at a young age. She was retired from Commercial Credit Corp. (now Citi Corp.) after 35 years of service in Loan Administration. She and her...
Oneida Redding Gibson
Dec 23, 2020
Oneida Redding Gibson Evans, GA – Mrs. Oneida Redding Gibson, 95, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 23, 2020. Born in Gastonia, NC to Harley S. and Iola Coggins Redding, she attended Gaston County Schools and graduated from Mars Hill College with degrees in Business and Economics. She loved her job at Augusta College Library where...
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