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Recent Obituaries in Augusta, GA

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Augusta, GA area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Shela A Camanini

Shela A Camanini

Sep 9, 2026

Shela Camanini, 65, of Augusta, passed away on September 9th, 2026 in Augusta.

Shela Camanini was born in Wauchula on March 3rd, 1961. She married Robert Camanini on April 30th, 1994 in Augusta, Georgia.

She worked as a dietician for Pruit Health for 10 years.

In addition to being a devoted wife, proud mother, loving (great) grandmother, she also enjoyed traveling to the...

Larry Raymond Butler

Larry Raymond Butler

Sep 7, 2026

Larry Raymond Butler, 80, of Martinez, Georgia, passed away on September 7, 2026.

Larry was born in Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia to Ellis Raymond Butler and Annie Katherine Blackmon Butler on July 19, 1946. He graduated from the Academy of Richmond County and Augusta State University (Augusta College) in Augusta Georgia. He married Betty Jo Easler on August 17, 1968 in...

Susan D Kingery

Susan D Kingery

Sep 6, 2026

Susan D Kingery 73 , entered into eternal rest on September 6, 2026Susan is Preceded in death by her Father Sterling DeLoach and wife Hannelore DeLoach, Mother Doris Shaw and Brother Gary DeLoach.Susan is survived by her husband of 53 years Glenn L KingeryDaughter- Kimberly ( Chris) KingSon - Phillip ( Cynthia ) KingeryGrand Daughter - Haley ( Hunter) SteedGrand...

Helen R Riba

Helen R Riba

Sep 6, 2026

Helen Ruth (Carroll) Riba

Helen Ruth (Carroll) Riba, 96, passed away on September 6, 2026, after a brief illness.

Helen was born November 23, 1929, in Brock, OK to D. Graham and Stella Carroll.

As a teenager, she moved with her family to Tulsa, OK where she graduated from Will Rogers High School.

In 1999 she moved to Evans, GA with her son and...

Christine Mary Hardesty

Christine Mary Hardesty

Sep 4, 2026

Christine Mary Hardesty, 74, of Grovetown, GA passed away September 4,2026 in Augusta, GA after an aggressive bout with cervical cancer.

She was born in Kankakee, IL to Joe Radke and Stella Gill Radke on May 25, 1952. She married William Hardesty on February 29, 1984, in Kankakee, IL. She graduated from Kankakee Eastridge High School in 1970, then went on...

Alexes J Thorpe

Alexes J Thorpe

Aug 31, 2026

Alexes J. Thorpe

Some lives are measured not by the number of years lived, but by the love given, the lives touched, and the memories left behind.

On August 31, 2026, our beloved Alexes J. Thorpe departed this life at the age of 33. Although our hearts are broken by his absence, we find comfort in knowing that the love Alexes gave...

Leasa Gale Dickenson

Leasa Gale Dickenson

Aug 31, 2026

Lease Gale (née Shaw) Dickenson passed away peacefully the afternoon of August 31, 2026 surrounded by her loving family at the age of 75.

Leasa will be lovingly remembered by her surviving family members, including her children, Amy (Ken) Cooter, and Frank (JoAnn) Dickenson; her grandchildren, Katie (Lane) Peters, Caycegale (Jordan) Cooter, Chloe (Andrew) Colligan, Bella Grace Cooter, Alexis (Lee) Sutton,...

Jesse Lee Baughman

Jesse Lee Baughman

Aug 31, 2026

Jesse Lee Smith Baughman gained his wings on August 31, 2026 at his home in Jackson, SC.

He was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on March 16, 1970 to Jesse L. Smith, Sr. and Melodie Snow Smith. Lee loved wildlife photography and he was a gaming enthusiast. He loved his collectibles; his family; his fur baby, Goose…and, more than anything, the...

Jacqueline Ann Warner

Jacqueline Ann Warner

Aug 28, 2026

Jacqueline Ann Warner, 66, of Augusta, Georgia passed away on August 28, 2026 in Augusta, Georgia.

Jackie was born in Augusta, Georgia to Frank, Sr. and Dora Youngblood on August 7, 1960.

She worked as an office and accounts manager for several businesses in the Augusta area.

Jackie was a hard worker. She would be ready to assist others when needed. Her laughter...

Teresa Dianne Sadler

Teresa Dianne Sadler

Aug 27, 2026

A Life Well Loved

Teresa Dianne Sadler passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2026, at 3:15 p.m., after a devastatingly brief battle with sarcoma, a rare and highly aggressive cancer that develops in the body's connective tissues, including muscle and other soft tissue. The disease progressed with a speed and cruelty that none of us were prepared for, and her final...

Garry William White

Garry William White

Aug 26, 2026

Garry White of Augusta, GA passed away on August 26, 2026 at Piedmont hospital Augusta, GA.He loved hunting, fishing and mechanic work. He worked and retired from Solo Cup Co. after 25 years of service.He was born to Rev. James W. White and Evelyn C. White.

Preceded in death by his parents James White and Evelyn White both of Augusta.Survivors include...

Brenda Lucille Jordan

Brenda Lucille Jordan

Aug 26, 2026

Brenda Jordan, 67, of Augusta, Ga, passed away on August 26, 2026 in Augusta, Ga.

Brenda was born in Jacksonville, Fl. to David Rosier and Mary Thigpen on August 22, 1959. Brenda graduated from George P. Butler High in Augusta, Ga. Brenda married Richard Swartzlander on August 4, 1979 in Aiken, SC.

Brenda worked in bookkeeping/accounting in the furniture business for Reynolds...

Nancy Lou Henry

Nancy Lou Henry

Aug 21, 2026

Nancy Lou Henry, 88, of Evans, GA passed away peacefully in her home on August 21, 2026. She was born on March 26, 1938 in Shelby, Ohio to Cecil and Lucille McClurg.

Nancy will be remembered by her loving and compassionate manner as well as her green thumb. She was also known as Nana to all the neighborhood kids.

She is survived...

William Robert Houghton

William Robert Houghton

Aug 21, 2026

William “Bill” Robert Houghton, Sr.

William Robert Houghton, Sr., known to family and friends as Bill, was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, teacher, soldier, and cherished friend. He passed away peacefully at home on Friday, surrounded by the family he loved so deeply.

Bill was born in Chester, Pennsylvania and spent part of his life in Newtown, Connecticut before settling in...

Tony Horne

Tony Horne

Aug 20, 2026

Tony Horne, 48, of Augusta, Georgia, passed away in Macon, Georgia on August 20, 2026.

Born in Augusta, Georgia to William “Dickie” Horne and Donna “Lady” Horne on August 10, 1978. Growing up Tony and his brother, Shane, shared an especially close bond, making countless memories playing sports, riding four-wheelers, enjoying the river, and cheering on their beloved Georgia Bulldogs. Some...

Otis Keith Pearce Jr

Otis Keith Pearce Jr

Aug 20, 2026

It is with heavy hearts the family of Otis Keith Pearce Jr., 33, announces his unexpected passing on August 20, 2026.

Keith was the beloving father to his son Rome, brother, nephew, uncle and friend whose life touched many people. He had a generous and kind heart, a wonderful sense of humor and a way of making people feel special. He...

Elizabeth Bradley Brown

Elizabeth Bradley Brown

Aug 18, 2026

Elizabeth Bradley Brown

September 19, 1937 – August 18, 2026

Elizabeth Bradley Brown, affectionately known as "Liz," "10 Lizzy," "Lipstick," and “Queen Elizabeth” was born on September 19, 1937, in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, to the late Joseph and Martha Washington Bradley. She was raised in Orangeburg County, where she received her education through the Orangeburg County school system.

Elizabeth wore many hats...

Troy Rhodes

Troy Rhodes

Aug 17, 2026

In Loving Memory of Troy Rhodes

Troy Rhodes, 59, of Burke County, Georgia, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2026, in Burke County, Georgia.

Troy was born in Augusta, Georgia, on December 20, 1966, to Betty Templeton and John Rhodes, Sr. He married the love of his life, Terrie Rhodes, on August 25, 1989, in Augusta, Georgia.

Troy was preceded in death by...

Cynthia Hensel

Cynthia Hensel

Aug 16, 2026

Cynthia Hensel , 62, of Martinez, Georgia, passed away on August 16, 2026. Born on December 8, 1963 in San Antonio, Texas, Cindy was the daughter of Johnny Rodriguez and Sarah Flores Rodriguez.

In 1990 Cindy and her beloved husband Steve were married and then moved from Texas to Augusta, Georgia to begin the next chapter of life. Augusta would be...

Judith Vancore Kosora

Judith Vancore Kosora

Aug 16, 2026

Judith Vancore Kosora, 80, passed away on August 16, 2026, in Evans, Georgia. Judith was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, on July 11, 1946.

Judith survived by her children Marc Gonsalves, Bryant Gonsalves, and Judilyn Gonsalves; brother Patrick Moreland; and many grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

A private celebration of life will be held by the family at a later date.

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