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Samuel T. McCollough

Samuel T. McCollough

Jul 3, 2021

Grovetown, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, July 3, 2021, Mr. Samuel Takuya McCollough, 21 of Grovetown, Ga. Sam loved his family and is the son of Irby and Rebecka McCollough; he also loved his daughter: Nevayah Schneider; fiancé: Ayah Schneider- McCollough; brothers: Cleveland Eli McCollough (Martha) and the late Gregory McCollough; sisters: Victoria Shaffer (Travis), Kelly Bradley (Billy);...

Linda Marie Severson

Linda Marie Severson

Jun 28, 2021

Martinez, GA – Entered into rest on Monday June 28, 2021 at her residence. Mrs. Linda Marie Severson (65), wife of Col. Richard Willis “Dick” Severson (US Army Ret). Linda was a native of Leominster, MA. Growing up, she lived in Waterbury, CT and Baltimore, MD. In one of her first jobs, she worked at Fort Dietrick in MD where...

F. George Stickel

F. George Stickel

Jun 27, 2021

F. George Stickel Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, June 27, 2021, Frederick George Stickel, 81. George was born in Flushing, New York to the late Wilhelm and Emily Stickel. He served in the US Air Force for 4 years. George earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Connecticut and worked as an x-ray technologist for several...

Christopher Bryer

Christopher Bryer

Jun 27, 2021

Christopher Bryer Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, June 27, 2021, Mr. Christopher Michael Bryer, 34, loving husband of Jessica Hunsinger Bryer. Christopher was a lifelong resident of Augusta. A graduate of Lakeside High School, Christopher was active in the Augusta music scene. He was an accomplished bass player and loved his time playing with many local bands...

William "Bill" Johnson III

William "Bill" Johnson III

Jun 26, 2021

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest at his residence on Saturday, June 26, 2021, Mr. William “Bill” Earl Johnson, III, 87, loving husband of 65 years to Mary Jane “Ginger” Johnson. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. at Trinity on the Hill United Methodist Church with Rev. Scott Hearn officiating. The family will...

Dennis Gabriel

Dennis Gabriel

Jun 25, 2021

Dennis E. Gabriel Augusta, GA – With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Dennis Edward Gabriel on June 25, 2021 after a brave battle with pancreatic cancer. He is survived by his wife Lynne Fairburn Gabriel, his brother Julius Gabriel, and his sister Mavis McLeod. His children are Katherine Morris, and Kimberly Stephens. His stepchildren are Forest Madison Barrett...

Etta Bentley McLeod

Etta Bentley McLeod

Jun 23, 2021

Augusta, GA – Etta Elizabeth Bentley McLeod was born to Charley Elmer Bentley, a farmer, and his wife, Jewel Boss, on October 10, 1934, in Loganville, Georgia. She left this world on June 23, 2021. She fought to the end as she lived – fiercely, independently, and on her own terms. She was predeceased by her husband of 43 years,...

Gary Allen Lawrence

Gary Allen Lawrence

Jun 23, 2021

CWO4 Gary Allen Lawrence, US Army (Ret.) Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, June 23, 2021, Mr. Gary Allen Lawrence, 71, husband of 52 years to Mrs. Linda L. Lawrence. Gary was born in Erie, PA, he was a veteran of the US Army, serving 22 years in criminal investigation command as a polygrapher and criminal investigator. He...

Hiram C. "Pete" Cartee

Hiram C. "Pete" Cartee

Jun 22, 2021

Hiram C. “Pete” Cartee Augusta, GA – On June 22, 2021, Hiram C. “Pete” Cartee fell into the arms of our Lord, after almost five months with kidney failure, sepsis, and pneumonia. Pete was a native of Metter, Georgia but spent his years growing up in Lakeland and Orlando, Florida. He joined the Navy at age 17 to eagerly serve...

Sandra Wood Arrington

Sandra Wood Arrington

Jun 21, 2021

Sandra Wood Arrington Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, June 21, 2021, Sandra Wood Arrington, 80, wife of the late Billy S. Arrington. Sandra was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was a life member of the Ladies Auxiliary of VFW, a member of MOCA post 649 and a member of Windsor Spring Baptist Church. Sandra loved...

Margaret "Peggy" Held

Margaret "Peggy" Held

Jun 18, 2021

Margaret “Peggy” Held Martinez, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, June 18, 2021, Mrs. Margaret “Peggy” Dodd Held, 89, beloved wife of Robert “Bob” Held and mother of Deborah Ann Held and the late Graham Christian Held. Peggy was born in Indianapolis, IN and spent many years in Lincolnton, GA before moving to Martinez, GA. She was a dedicated...

Christopher Brian Hickman

Christopher Brian Hickman

Jun 17, 2021

Thomson, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, June 17, 2021, Christopher Brian Hickman, 47, loving husband of Erin Bangs Hickman. Chris was born in Augusta, GA and graduated from Lakeside High School in 1993. He was the proud owner and establisher of CBH Excavation. He was a loving and devoted husband and father. Chris was especially proud of his...

Gloria Krouse

Gloria Krouse

Jun 11, 2021

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, June 11, 2021, Gloria Summer Krouse, age 95, wife of 64 years to the late Ashby Roy Krouse, Jr. Loving mother to their 3 children: Gloria Krouse Sinkler (Allen), Ashby Roy Krouse, III (Donna), Demetria Krouse Willingham (Haskell); six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Gloria had a long, wonderful life full of...

Michael Lee Crawford

Michael Lee Crawford

Jun 11, 2021

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Lucille "Lou" Pogue

Lucille "Lou" Pogue

Jun 11, 2021

Lucille “Lou” Pogue Augusta, GA - Entered into rest on Friday, June 11, 2021, Lucille Neaton “Lou” Pogue, 90, wife of the late Richard E. “Dick” Pogue. Lou was born in Watertown, MN and graduated from Watertown High School and later lived in Minneapolis. She moved to Augusta in 1969. She earned her master’s degree from MCG Nursing School and...

Martha Lown Seward

Martha Lown Seward

Jun 8, 2021

Augusta, Ga- Martha Lown Seward, age 82, went to be with her Lord on June 8, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents: R. Kenneth and Mary Alice Lown and her daughter: Danielle Seward-Horne. She is survived by her children: Buck (Ellen) Seward of Huntsville, AL; Elizabeth Seward of Charlotte, NC; her grandson: Dane (Casey) Seward of Christiansburg,...

Erisa Ferguson

Erisa Ferguson

Jun 8, 2021

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, Erisa Napualani Ferguson, 45, wife of Spencer Ferguson. Erisa was born in Guam, raised on Oahu Hawaii, and was currently living in Augusta with her family. Helping young children prepare for their next chapter in life and their care was her passion. She was a loving and devoted wife,...

Mary Dial Bovard

Mary Dial Bovard

Jun 5, 2021

Mary Dial Bovard Augusta, GA - Mary Dial Bovard, who found joy as a wife and mother, died on Saturday, June 5, 2021, of a brain tumor. Her funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at 11 o’clock at Church of the Good Shepherd, 2230 Walton Way, followed by private interment in the churchyard at a later...

Albert Newton Brogdon

Albert Newton Brogdon

Jun 4, 2021

Albert Newton Brogdon Augusta, GA - Albert Newton Brogdon age 93, passed away peacefully in his home in Augusta on June 4, 2021. Albert and his identical twin Edwin Moore Brogdon, were born on May 22, 1928 at the home on their farm in the Brogdon community, Sumter County, SC to the late William Chandler and Thelma Moore Brogdon. Albert...

Thomas Hugh Herndon

Thomas Hugh Herndon

Jun 3, 2021

Thomas Hugh Herndon, born September 11, 1933, passed away in his Augusta home on Thursday, June 3, 2021. Tommy was a graduate of Richmond Academy and the University of Georgia, where he earned a degree in finance. He is survived by his wife, Connie Tabb Herndon, who he was devoted to for 66 years. Tommy was a strong, yet gentle-hearted...

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