Obituaries

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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James M. Thompson

James M. Thompson

Jul 29, 2014

Augusta, GA. James M. Thompson, Sr., age 80, passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2014. He was born February 25, 1934 to the late Lewis and Beulah Rowsey Thompson. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and had worked for the City of Augusta in the Waste Water Treatment Division. He was preceded by his wife, Joann White Thompson; 2...

Kelley Elizabeth Gomez

Kelley Elizabeth Gomez

Jul 25, 2014

Ms. Kelley E. Gomez Thomson, Ga., entered into rest July 25, 2014 at University Hospital. Ms. Kelley E. Gomez 36. Daughter of Mrs. Dianne Cullinan and the late Mr. Joseph M. Hassell. Ms. Gomez a native of Birmingham, AL lived most of her life in the Augusta area. A memorial service will be conducted Monday at 7:00 pm at Harlem...

Richard Williams

Richard Williams

Jul 22, 2014

Augusta, GA. U.S. Army Retired 1SG Richard Williams, Sr., age 74, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2014, at Georgia Regents Hospital. He was born June 29, 1940 in Taylor, PA.He is a son of the late Ishmael and Ann (Harris) Williams. He lived in Bethlehem, PA. and joined the U.S. Army in 1960.He married Barbara A. (Del Borrello) July 1961...

Emily Marie Reeves

Emily Marie Reeves

Jul 20, 2014

Augusta, GA. Emily Marie Reeves, age 86, of Augusta, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2014, at her home with her loving family surrounding her. She was born September 16, 1927 in McBean, GA.She was a Sales Clerk for Duncan Drugs with over 49 years of service. She is survived by her children: Glenda Ann Rhodes of Augusta and Lewis Wayne...

Conni Lynn Ledford

Conni Lynn Ledford

Jul 19, 2014

Mrs. Conni Lynn Ledford Dental Hygienist. Evans, Ga. Conni Lynn Whitley Ledford 50 of Evans, Ga., went home to be with the Lord on July 19, 2014. Conni was born March 9, 1964 in Fort Payne, Alabama to Harold and Judy Whitley. She spent over 20 years as a dental assistant and hygienist. Conni was a ray of sunshine, always...

Katherine Claire Prince

Katherine Claire Prince

Jul 19, 2014

Katherine C. Prince Homemaker Augusta, Ga. entered into rest July 19, 2014 at her mother’s residence. Katherine C. Balk Prince. Katherine a native of Atlanta, Ga. lived most of her life in Augusta. She was of the Lutheran/Baptist faith. She graduated from Evans High School. A memorial service will be conducted Monday at 1:00 pm at Martinez Baptist Church with...

Barbara Ann Davis

Barbara Ann Davis

Jul 13, 2014

Augusta, GA. Barbara Ann (Bobbie) Davis, Colonel, United States Army, Retired, died unexpectedly on Sunday, July 13, 2014. Born January 11, 1930, in New Haven, Connecticut, Col Davis was the daughter of Jesse B. and Cora L. (Bloomingdale) Davis.She attended Hillhouse High School and graduated from Sergeant College.She earned her Master’s Degree at Stanford University.She entered the U.S. Army Medical...

Wayne Patrick Mravlja

Wayne Patrick Mravlja

Jul 11, 2014

Blythe, GA. Wayne Patrick Mravlja, age 36, of Blythe, passed away Friday, July 11, 2014. He was preceded in death by his father, Patrick Bernard Mravlja. He is survived by his mother, Patty (Francis) Greiner;sisters and brothers, Brian Mravlja, Keith Mravlja, Pam Doolittle and Vicki Seagraves; his maternal grandfather, Andy Graig; numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Memorial Services will be...

Marydell Usry

Marydell Usry

Jul 8, 2014

Ms. Marydell P. Usry Paraprofessional Augusta, Ga. entered into rest July 8, 2014 at Doctors Hospital. Ms. Marydell Patterson Usry. Graveside services will be conducted Friday at 2:00 pm at Silver Brook Cemetery in Anderson, S.C. Ms. Usry a native of Anderson, SC lived most of her life in Augusta where she was a Paraprofessional at Martinez Elementary School. She...

Jackie Ray Beasley

Jackie Ray Beasley

Jul 5, 2014

Blythe, Ga., enterd into rest July 5, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Jackie Ray Beasley 65,. Son of the lateClarence and Mary Agnes Beasley. Mr. Beasley was a retired Dry Waller and a life long resident of the Augusta area. He is survived his sons, Marvin Beasley, Jackie Beasley, Jr., Jacques Beasley, daughter, Patsy A. Blair. Two brothers, Harold Beasley,...

Robert L. Honeycutt

Robert L. Honeycutt

Jul 4, 2014

Augusta, GA. Retired SFC U. S. Army Robert L. Honeycutt, age 78, of Augusta, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2014 at Trinity Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, Johnny L. and Gladys Jolley Honeycutt. Mr. Honeycutt retired from the U. S. Army after 20 years of services.He continued to work for the military in a civilian...

Michael Alan Pappas

Michael Alan Pappas

Jul 3, 2014

Augusta, Ga. Mr. Michael (Mike) Pappas, 53, husband of Michelle Pappas, went to be with our Lord Wednesday, July 3, 2014. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 5, 2014 at New Life Church, 250 Bobby Jones Expy in Martinez at 1 p.m. with visitation after the service. Mike was born in Detroit, Michigan and remained a die-hard University...

Eugene Gardenhire

Eugene Gardenhire

Jul 1, 2014

Augusta, Georgia – Mr. Eugene Gardenhire, of Augusta, died on Tuesday, July 1, 2014. Mr. Gardenhire was born on October 28, 1948 in McCormick, South Carolina to Otis and Louise Gardenhire, both of whom have preceded him in death. Mr. Gardenhire leaves behind his loving wife, Barbara Gardenhire; four children, Youlanda Gardenhire (Chavis), Nakia Gardenhire (Accondra), Mario Patterson, Kevin Carswell;...

Rosie C. Castro

Rosie C. Castro

Jun 30, 2014

Augusta, GA. Rosie C. Castro, age 58, of Hephzibah, passed away Monday, June 30, 2014 at her residence with her family surrounding her. She was preceded in death by her mother, Maria Mendiola Cruz and her brother Joseph Cruz. She is survived by her husband, William Q. Castro,Sr.; her children, Jessica R. Crespo, Zachary C. Palacios, Kenneth C. Palacios, Paul...

Roger Parrish

Roger Parrish

Jun 29, 2014

Mr. Roger Parrish Foreman King Mill Augusta, Ga., entered into rest June 29, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Roger Parrish 54, husband of Mrs. Marlene A. Parrish. Mr. Parrish was a lifelong resident of Augusta, Ga., where he was a Baptist and a foreman at King Mill. A memorial service will be conducted Wednesday at Canaan Baptist Church at 1:00...

Joe Laymond Chavis

Joe Laymond Chavis

Jun 26, 2014

Mr. Joe Laymond Chavis Carpenter Augusta, Ga., entered into rest June 26, 2014 at Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center. Mr. Joe Laymond Chavis, 77, husband of Gail Bradford Chavis. Mr. Chavis a native of Orangeburg, SC lived most of his life in Augusta where he was a Carpenter. He proudly served in the U.S. Army. A memorial gathering will be...

Betty James Stafford

Betty James Stafford

Jun 24, 2014

Augusta, GA. Betty James Stafford, age 88, of Lake Crossing Nursing Home, entered into rest Tuesday, June 24, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack W. Stafford; her second husband, Frank Lariscy and a brother, John Bartlett and a sister, Martha Bryan Mrs. Stafford was an O.R. nurse in the 1940s and later an accomplished dance instructor...

Sylvia Johnson

Sylvia Johnson

Jun 24, 2014

Sylvia Green Johnson died at 6:40 P.M., on Tuesday, June 24, 2014, at University Hospital in Augusta, Georgia. She had been admitted to the facility for two weeks prior to her death. She died from congenital heart failure. She was 88 years old. She was born Sylvia Green on August 29, 1925. She is survived by her son Glenn Johnson,...

Danny Eugene Miller

Danny Eugene Miller

Jun 18, 2014

Augusta, GA Danny E. Miller, Sr., age 61, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2014, at University Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Judith Shearer Miller and one brother, Butch Miller. Danny worked for the Darco Co. as an electrician for over 25 years.He was a member of the Most Holy Trinity Church of Augusta. He...

Teresa Louise Sumner

Teresa Louise Sumner

Jun 15, 2014

Mrs. Teresa Louise Sumner Home Day Care Martinez, Ga., entered into rest June 15, 2014 at Doctors Hospital. Mrs. Teresa Louise Sumner wife of Joseph Sumner. Mrs. Sumner a lifelong resident of Augusta, Ga. She operated her home day care. And a member Martinez Baptist Church. She was a member of Augusta Canoe &Kyack Club. Funeral services will be conducted...

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