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Erin Elizabeth Sussman
Oct 10, 2021
Erin Elizabeth Sussman Martinez, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, October 10, 2021, Ms. Erin Elizabeth Sussman, 33, the loving daughter of William and Debra Sussman; sister to Robert Sussman, Sarah Sussman and David Burke; and mother to beloved pups Asher and Sadie. Her aunts and uncles are Lynn Looby (Larry), Carol Sussman and Dale James (Valerie). Born on...
Angela Adcox Greene
Oct 9, 2021
On October 9, 2021, Angela Adcox Greene, affectionately known as “Gigi”, entered into her eternal life after a short illness at Doctor’s Hospital in Augusta, Georgia. She was 64 years old. Born on New Year’s Eve in Greenville, South Carolina, Angela was the daughter of John Adcox and the late Delores Adcox. She was a graduate of Butler High School...
Braxton Seaborn Harrison, Jr.
Oct 8, 2021
Braxton Seaborn Harrison, Jr. Augusta, GA – Braxton S. Harrison, Jr., 74, passed away Friday, October 8, 2021, after an extended illness. He was born in Sandersville, GA to Braxton and Nellie Harrison who preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Jan Baker Harrison, and his sister, Emily Harrison Croft (the late Joseph B....
Marion B. Hatcher
Oct 8, 2021
Marion B. Hatcher Augusta, GA - On Friday, October 8, 2021, Marion Bell Hatcher passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family and loved ones. She was 82 years old. Marion was preceded in death by her devoted husband, the late Robert (Bob) Hatcher of Augusta, Georgia and her loving sister, Dot (Bell) Burkett. She is survived by...
Adiel Levin Adams, Jr.
Oct 7, 2021
Augusta, GA - Mr. Adiel Levin (Al) Adams, Jr. found God’s gift of peace on Thursday, October 7, 2021 after an admirable eight year battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Mr. Adams was born in Hawkinsville, Georgia to the late Adiel Levin Adams and Lucile Little Adams. He graduated valedictorian from Hawkinsville High School and Georgia Institute of Technology, class of 1962,...
Eric Smith
Oct 7, 2021
Eric Smith Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, October 7, 2021 Eric Ray Smith, 35, husband of Merrit Moore Smith. Eric was a loving and devoted husband, father, and son. Eric enjoyed fishing, especially the state ponds. He was very caring, generous, humble, and of a genuine loving nature. Family members in addition to his wife include his...
June Darden
Oct 7, 2021
Augusta, GA – Mrs. June Darden, 77, loving wife of George B. Darden, Sr. entered into rest Thursday, October 7, 2021. June was born in Augusta, GA on November 14,1943, the oldest daughter of seven children to the late Marie and Winton Saxon. She retired from Southern Bell after 31 years. She is survived by her husband of 34 years,...
Courtney Lee Burdeshaw
Oct 7, 2021
Courtney Lee Burdeshaw Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, October 7, 2021, Courtney Lee Burdeshaw, 31, loving wife of Zachary Daniel Burdeshaw. Courtney was a licensed practical nurse and was passionate about her career. She loved Jesus and was selfless, always caring for others. Courtney was an excellent cook and enjoyed times with her family. She will be...
Rob Ridlehoover
Oct 5, 2021
Robin Everett “Rob” Ridlehoover, age 59, beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at his home in Martinez, GA, with his family by his side. Robin was a native of Augusta, GA and was a retired Quality Verifier from Bridgestone in Graniteville, SC. He was a dedicated husband and...
Lynn Gibbons Striker
Oct 5, 2021
Lynn Gibbons Striker entered fully into the presence of the Lord on October 5, 2021, while surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was 78 years old. Lynn is survived by her dear sister, Cheryl (Alan) McElveen of Gainesville, GA, and by her greatly beloved sons and daughters-in law Sidney (Sarah) Baxter, of San Francisco, CA, and Joshua (Debra)...
Billy G. Johnson, Sr.
Oct 4, 2021
Mr. Billy Gene Johnson, Sr., 89 entered into rest Monday, October 4, 2021, at home surrounded by his family. Billy was the youngest son of 12 children born to the late Claude and Nettie Johnson. He was a charter member of Grace Fellowship of Augusta for 46 years, served in the US Army for 20 years before retiring and then...
Mary Jane Carrol McCrory
Oct 3, 2021
Mary Jane Carrol McCrory Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, October 3, 2021, Mrs. Mary Jane Carrol McCrory, 89, loving wife of over 30 years to the late Adam McNeil. Mrs. McCrory was a native of Scotland where she worked as a seamstress before migrating to the United States in 1968 to Worcester, MA. She loved to travel,...
Helen Baskerville Wilhelmi
Oct 3, 2021
Augusta, GA - HELEN BASKERVILLE WILHELMI, wife of 67 years to the late Louis J. Wilhelmi, M.D., died on October 3, 2021. Born October 24, 1927 in Wilmington, Illinois, then to Symerton, IL, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Margaret Baskerville. She was also proceeded in death by two brothers, Robert Baskerville and Gerald Baskerville. She attended...
Richard Matthews
Oct 2, 2021
Richard Paul Matthews, age 63 of Evans, GA, passed away Saturday, October 2, 2021. Rick is survived by his devoted wife of 44 years, Charlene Matthews; children Nicole (Kevin) Muns, Lindsey (Kris) Solomon; siblings Randy Matthews, Mike Evans, Veronica Evans, Roger Matthews, and Samantha Bridges; grandchildren Kenya, Aubrey, Sadie, Addie, and Lydia, along with many other loving family and friends....
Dicye "Bootsie" Averette
Oct 2, 2021
After a long, happy, well lived life Mrs. Dicye Lucas (Bootsie) Averette, age 87, of Hephzibah, GA awakened to eternal life on October 2, 2021. Bootsie was born in Washington, GA, on March 25, 1934. She was preceded in death by her husband J. Wallace Averette Jr., her parents, Cicero and Dicye Lucas, and her sister Linda Hopkins. She is...
Charles A. Folger, Sr.
Oct 1, 2021
Charles A. Folger, Sr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, October 1, 2021, Mr. Charles Allan Folger, Sr., 58, loving husband of 33 years to Cindy Levin Folger. Charles grew up in Gainesville, GA. He enjoyed all sports but excelled in baseball. He pitched for the Augusta College Jaguars and also played semi-pro ball. Charles graduated from Augusta...
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...
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...
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...
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