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Phyllis Salyer

Phyllis Salyer

Feb 26, 2021

Phyllis Salyer Augusta, GA – Phyllis Jean Salyer, 72, entered into rest Friday, February 26, 2021. Phyllis was a member of Cliffwood Presbyterian Church and retired from the Rape Crisis Center at University Hospital. She graduated from Butler High School in 1966 and from Augusta College in 1971 majoring in Business Management and minor in Accounting. Family members include her...

Edna H. Williams

Edna H. Williams

Feb 26, 2021

Edna H. Williams Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, February 26, 2021, Mrs. Edna Williams, 92, loving wife of the late John D. Williams. Edna enjoyed gardening, dancing, and loved Elvis. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Family members include his sons: David Williams (Kathy), John Williams (Debra), Stephen Williams (Shonea), and Tommy Williams...

Edward Balog

Edward Balog

Feb 24, 2021

Edward Balog Austell, GA – Edward A Balog passed away in the early morning of Wednesday, February 24, 2021, from complications of a rapidly progressing dementia. He was surrounded by his children. Ed was born in the factory town of Roebling, NJ, on the eve of the great depression and graduated from high school as WWII came to a close....

James "Slick" Stinson

James "Slick" Stinson

Feb 22, 2021

Hephzibah, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, February 22, 2021, James Elliot Stinson, 75, husband of Carol Stinson. Slick was a retired Army veteran and Pipe Welder. He was a member of the Local 52 in Montgomery, Alabama and he enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and being outdoors in nature. Slick loved spending time with his family and he was...

Alfred West

Alfred West

Feb 21, 2021

Alfred West Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, February 21, 2021, Mr. Alfred L. West, 73, husband of the late Mary Mullins West. Alfred served in the United States Marines for 6 years and served two tours in Vietnam. Over 25 years he worked as an electrician and retired from SRS. He enjoyed fishing, spending time with his...

Betty Mills Avret

Betty Mills Avret

Feb 17, 2021

Augusta, Georgia – Entered into rest on Wednesday, February 17, 2021, Betty Mills Avret, 88, beloved wife of the late Randal L. Avret. Betty was born in Twin City to Nancy and George Mills on September 5, 1932. She worked as a telephone operator for Bell South for over 40 years. Her friend Liz Avret introduced her to her brother...

Mrs. Tina B. Wicker

Mrs. Tina B. Wicker

Feb 16, 2021

Mrs. Tina B. Wicker Augusta, GA – Tina B. Wicker, 96, loving wife of 74 years to LTC (Ret) James E. Wicker, Sr. went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 16, 2021. Tina was born in Aliey, Georgia, but grew up in Macon. She and Ed moved to Augusta in 1966 to settle into their new life after...

Richard "Dick" Machovec

Richard "Dick" Machovec

Feb 16, 2021

Mr. Richard "Dick" Machovec, 90, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 16, 2021. He was known by many different names, but most affectionately, “Papa”. He was born in Berwyn, Illinois on May 12, 1930, the only child to Arthur and Florence Machovec. Growing up he loved outdoor activities and sports, particularly basketball. In his young teen years,...

Frank August Nagles, Jr.

Frank August Nagles, Jr.

Feb 14, 2021

Evans, Georgia – Frank August Nagles, Jr. was born on 15 September 1933 in Rockford, Illinois; the son of Frank, Sr., and Dorothy Nagles, both deceased. After graduation from West Rockford High School in 1951, Frank served as an apprentice with J.I. Case Company, specializing in wood and metal pattern designs. On 14 March 1954, he married Dora Lea Best,...

George C. Lenz Jr.

George C. Lenz Jr.

Feb 14, 2021

George Cecil Lenz, Jr. Augusta, GA - George Cecil Lenz Jr., 93, of Augusta, Georgia entered into eternal rest on Sunday, February 14, 2021. George was born October 20, 1927 to George C. Lenz and Grace Lawton Lenz of Aiken SC. George graduated in 1946 from St. Angela Catholic High School Aiken SC, He continued his education at the Citadel...

David S. Kent

David S. Kent

Feb 14, 2021

David S. Kent Augusta, GA – Beloved son, brother and uncle, David Samuel Kent entered into rest on Sunday, February 14, 2021, at the age of 33 after a five-year battle with cancer. David was a 2006 Alleluia Community School graduate and a 2011 graduate of GA Tech . He earned his degree in Mechanical Engineering and had been employed...

James William "Bill" Morris

James William "Bill" Morris

Feb 14, 2021

James William Morris Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, February 14, 2021, Mr. James William Morris, 86, beloved husband of Ruby P. Morris. Bill was a native of Augusta. He served in the Navy and retired from the VA Hospital Lynwood Division as a nursing assistant. Bill was a member of Martinez Masonic Lodge. Family members in addition...

Gail "Kiki" Ward

Gail "Kiki" Ward

Feb 13, 2021

Augusta, GA –Mrs. Mary Gail Armstrong Ward, “Kiki,” 72, loving wife of the late Laurence Joseph Ward, Jr. “Jojo”, entered into rest on Saturday, February 13, 2021. Born July 3, 1948 in Charleston, SC, she was the oldest daughter of the late Edmund Allen Armstrong and Mary Cecilia Conlon Armstrong. Gail attended Bishop England High School and Palmer College in...

Keith Kimberly

Keith Kimberly

Feb 13, 2021

Keith Kimberly Augusta, GA – Mr. Keith Dean Kimberly, 61, entered into rest Saturday, February 13, 2021. Keith was a lifelong resident of Augusta and was an electrician by trade. He was also a lifelong member of the Local IBEW #1579. He was an avid photographer, a loyal Georgia Bulldog fan, and enjoyed golf, especially the Masters. Family members include...

Lillian Snyder

Lillian Snyder

Feb 13, 2021

Lillian Snyder Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, February 13, 2021, Mrs. Lillian Lloyd Snyder, 85, wife of the late Robert “Bob” Keith Snyder. Lillian was a member of Warren Baptist Church and of the Faithful Ladies Sunday School class where she was president and prayer leader. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Family...

Jeanette Gibbs

Jeanette Gibbs

Feb 12, 2021

Jeanette Gibbs Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, February 12, 2021, Jeanette Julia Gibbs, 89, beloved wife of the late Iniard “Doc” Gibbs. Jeanette was a native of McCormick County, SC. She worked as a bookkeeper at J.B. Whites for a number of years. She also worked for her husband at Gibbs Tractor Company, as well as at...

Diane Kruchkow

Diane Kruchkow

Feb 11, 2021

Entered into rest on Thursday, February 11, 2021, Diane Dell Kruchkow, 74, wife of George Edmund Kruchkow. Mrs. Kruchkow was a devoted military daughter to an Army father, a supportive, loving wife to a Navy husband, an encouraging mother and grandmother to her Navy children and grandchildren and a proxy mother to personnel who were stationed away from their homes....

Susan Garrison Rogers

Susan Garrison Rogers

Feb 11, 2021

Susan Garrison Rogers Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, February 11, 2021, Susan Garrison Rogers, 72, loving companion of Kelley Timmerman. A native of Athens, Georgia, Susan graduated from Athens High School. She attended Young Harris College, the University of Georgia and earned her Master’s Degree in Education from Augusta College. Susan began her career as a teacher...

Constance Mae Lyngby

Constance Mae Lyngby

Feb 11, 2021

Constance Mae Lyngby Grovetown, GA - Entered into rest Thursday, February 11, 2021, Constance Mae Lyngby, 93, loving wife of Dr. Christian Campbell Lyngby (deceased). Constance (Connie) was born in Chicago, Illinois to Mary Mae (Mae) Kowalec and Adam Joseph Szeflin on June 26, 1927. She graduated from Lindbloom High School in 1945, and Morgan Park Jr. College in 1947....

Bill Trammell

Bill Trammell

Feb 10, 2021

Evans, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, February 10, 2021, Mr. William “Bill” F. Trammell, age 84, husband of 60 years to Janice O’Connell Trammell, son: Mark Christopher Trammell and sister: Helene T. Bunch A New Orleans native, Bill graduated Redemptorist High and Loyola University with a BS-Chemistry. A US Army veteran; served on active duty in the MPs...

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