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Rita Eckert
Jan 12, 2021
Rita Eckert entered into rest on January 12, 2021 at her residence. Mrs. Rita DiGennaro Eckert of Augusta, GA was married 49 years to the late Jack Eckert. Other family members include a daughter: Carol Strawn (Bob); son: John Eckert; granddaughter: Christy Reach (Dylan); great grandchildren: Gray, Libby, Cooper and Caroline Reach; God-daughters: Alicia DiGennaro (Joe) and Regina Meehan (Jack);...
William "Morris" Nimmons
Jan 12, 2021
William “Morris” Nimmons Augusta, GA - William “Morris” Nimmons was born July 8, 1935 in Augusta, Georgia to Charlie Hubert Nimmons, Sr, and Mamie Dill Nimmons. He died January 12, 2021 at University Hospital, Augusta, Georgia. Morris attended the Academy of Richmond County and was a Marine Reservist. While in the United States Army from 1958 until 1960, he was...
Shirley L. Miller
Jan 12, 2021
Augusta, GA – Shirley L. Miller was called to rest on January 12, 2021 at age 90. Formerly a resident of Wisconsin, she was married for over 51 years to the late Henry R. Miller. Loving mother to Marilyn (Gary) Driesen and the late Michael A. Miller. Beloved grandmother to Jennifer, James and Jeff Driesen and Michael and Ryan Miller....
Julie Posey
Jan 11, 2021
Julie Posey Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, January 11, 2021, Julie Marie Posey, 38, beloved daughter of Jean S. Posey and the late Danny F. Posey, Julie is also survived by her two children: Lucas and Leia and her brother, Dan Posey. Julie is a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. She graduated from the Academy of...
Ruth Henry Grandin
Jan 11, 2021
Ruth Henry Grandin Augusta, GA- Mrs. Andrew L. Grandin, 89, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2021. Mrs. Grandin was a native of Pittsburgh, PA, moving to Titusville, PA in 1961 to marry and raise her family and has lived in Augusta, GA since 1994. She was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew L. Grandin in 1992. Survivors include...
Emma Gene Fulcher
Jan 11, 2021
Emma Gene Fulcher Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, January 11,2021, Emma Gene Fulcher, 77, wife of Charles Fulcher. Services will be private. Special thanks to the staff of MSA Hospice and Compassionate Home Care. Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com
Sylvia Power
Jan 9, 2021
Sylvia Lee Power, 82, passed away Saturday, January 9th, 2021 at home. Sylvia was born and raised in Tuscaloosa, AL. She resided in LaBelle, FL for 38 years before moving back to Augusta. She is preceded in death by her parents, Frank Lee of Tuscaloosa, AL and Kathleen Paumer of Basin, WY. She is survived by her husband of 40...
Kathy Arnold
Jan 9, 2021
Susie Kathleen Johnson Arnold “Kathy” AUGUSTA, GA – Kathy Arnold, 71, entered into Heaven on Saturday, January 9, 2021, after a brief illness. All that knew Kathy loved her, and they KNEW she loved them. She touched so many lives with her servant’s heart, always loving those around her and driven to do whatever it takes when someone needed her....
Carol Greenwood
Jan 9, 2021
Carol Greenwood Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, January 9, 2021, Mrs. Carol T. Greenwood, 84, loving wife of 64 years to Colonel Everett (Ev) Greenwood. Additional family include her son: Fred Greenwood (Nicki); daughter: Diana Greenwood-Cogorno (Gary); sisters: Dolores Mastrino (Anthony) and Jacqueline Cramer (Robert); and granddaughter: Madison. Carol was born in Utica, NY and was a...
Beatrice "Bea" Marguerite Visintainer
Jan 8, 2021
Beatrice “Bea” Marguerite Visintainer Augusta, GA – Mrs. Beatrice “Bea” Marguerite Visintainer, 88, went to be with Jesus her Savior on Friday, January 8, 2021 surrounded by her family at home. She joined her beloved husband of 58 years, the late Robert “Bob” Edmund Visintainer, and her daughter, the late Mary Beatrice Jackson, in glory. A native of Dover, Ohio,...
Benjamin S. Davis
Jan 8, 2021
Benjamin S. Davis Augusta, GA – Mr. Ben S. Davis entered into rest on January 8, 2021. Mr. Davis, a native of DeFuniak Springs, Florida, had retired from the United States Army as a Lt. Col. in 1979, and from the University Hospital Dietary Department in 1996. He served in Korea, Japan, and in Vietnam, and worked on the ‘New’...
William Darrell Tumlin
Jan 6, 2021
Augusta, GA – Dr. William Darrell Tumlin, beloved husband of Nancy Jarrell Tumlin, went home to be with his Lord and savior Jesus Christ on January 5, 2021. He passed peacefully, surrounded by his loving wife, daughters and grandchildren. He was 80 years old when he entered into Heaven. Bill was born in 1940 in Rome, Georgia. He was the...
Philip Laws Howard
Jan 6, 2021
Evans, GA – Philip (Phil) Laws Howard, born in September of 1953, left this world to enjoy everlasting life with his God and Savior on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. Phil was born in Salisbury, Maryland and grew up on the eastern shore. Phil attended the University of Maryland, College Park, graduating with a Bachelor’s degree in Radio, Television and Film....
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....
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