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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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Samuel Nathan Bernstein, Jr.

Samuel Nathan Bernstein, Jr.

Feb 17, 2014

Grovetown, Ga. Samuel Nathan Bernstein, Jr. “Ron”, 73, husband of Alice Lucille Bernstein, entered into rest February 17, 2014. He was a retired SFC from the U.S. Army and Wackenhut Services. He was survived by his sisters, Carol Morgan and Billie Weckerly, his daughters, Melissa Murray and Christina Bernstein, his sons, Shane Bernstein and Steven Bernstein and nine grandchildren. He...

Ronnie C. Whisnant

Ronnie C. Whisnant

Feb 17, 2014

Hephzibah, Georgia, Mr. Ronnie C. Whisnant, of Hephzibah, entered into rest on, Monday, February 17, 2014.He was 57 years old. Mr. Whisnant is survived by his wife, Cindy Whisnant; his children; Elizabeth “Liz” Williams (Dan), Jeffrey Whisnant, Valerie Whisnant, Ron Whisnant, and Von Whisnant; his sisters, Debra Hancock, Faye Whisnant, Ruby Whisnant, Connie Thomas, Melissa Gibbs, Melissa Roberts, Crystal Whisnant;...

Linda G. Martel

Linda G. Martel

Feb 16, 2014

Augusta, GA. Linda G. Martel, age 69, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2014, at University Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eugene and Vera Goss. She is survived by 2 sons, Matt Martel of Martinez, GA., and Kurt Martel of Buford, S. C.; 1 brother, David Goss and 5 grandchildren. Memorial Services will be Sunday at 2...

James A. Sizemore

James A. Sizemore

Feb 14, 2014

Augusta, Ga. entered into rest February 14, 2014 at the Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home. Mr. Sizemore 89, loving husband of the late Clara F. Sizemore. Mr. Sizemore was born in Hazard, KY. He moved to Augusta in 1962, after being honorably discharged from the Military receiving the Purple Heart and three Bronze Star Medals. He was carpenter by profession....

Lucy Christine Edwards

Lucy Christine Edwards

Feb 9, 2014

Appling, Ga., entered into rest February 9, 2014 at Trinity Hospital. Ms. Lucy Christine Arquette Edwards, 41. Ms.Edwards a native of Sumter, SC., moved to the area 5 years ago coming from Greer, SC. She was an area manager for Quincy Steak House in S.C. She is survived by her father and step mother, Jerry & Carol Arquette, Beaufort, SC....

David L. Ludwig

David L. Ludwig

Feb 9, 2014

Augusta, GA. David L. Ludwig, age 73, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Ralph and Imma Jean Hollawell Ludwig. Mr. Ludwig was an avid bowler and was in various leagues around the area.He bowled a lot at the Masters Bowling Lanes and Ft. Gordon Bowling Lanes. He is survived by his...

Christine Pennington

Christine Pennington

Feb 8, 2014

Ms. Christine Pennington Ret. Pharmacy Tech... Augusta, Ga., entered into rest February 8, 2014. Ms. Christine Pennington. Christine was born in Jefferson County, Ga. She lived most of her life in Tennille, Ga., where she worked as a Pharmacy Technician for Tennille Drug Company. She was a member of First Christian Church of Tennille. She is survived by her daughter,...

Jim Marshall Garrison

Jim Marshall Garrison

Feb 7, 2014

Augusta, GA. Jim Marshal Garrison, loving husband of Gail Felio Garrison, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, February 7, 2014. He was born to Phil and Eva Garrison on November 23, 1942 in Union, Mississippi. He was preceded in death by his parents, a granddaughter, Melanie Garrison, his sister, Evelyn Dennis and his four brothers, Dewey,...

Talmadge J. Hunter

Talmadge J. Hunter

Feb 3, 2014

Mr. Talmadge J. Hunter Truck Driver Waynesboro, Ga. entered into rest February 3, 2014. Mr. Talmadge J. Hunter husband of Mrs. Vonnie A. Hunter. Mr. Hunter a lifelong resident of Waynesboro where he was a Truck driver for Helena Chemicals in Waynesboro, Ga. A memorial service will be conducted Thursday at 2:30 pm at 835 Academy Ave. Waynesboro, Ga. 30802...

Mary Lee Peebles

Mary Lee Peebles

Feb 2, 2014

Augusta, Georgia – Mrs. Mary Lee Peebles, of Augusta, entered into rest, on Sunday, February 2, 2014. She was 83 years old. Mrs. Peebles is survived by her daughters, Diane P. Avret, Dale P. Redfern, and her husband James; her sister, Veda ”Garland” Key; her brother, Donally “J.” Rollins and his wife, Nancy; four grandchildren, Christa Avret, Jimmy (Tiffany) Redfern,...

Florence Ellen Gibson

Florence Ellen Gibson

Jan 31, 2014

Mrs. Florence Ellen Gibson Homemaker Martinez, Ga. entered into rest January 31, 2014 at Doctors Hospital. Mrs. Florence Ellen Gibson. Mrs. Gibson was a lifelong resident of the Augusta area born January 4,1944 in Aiken, SC to Marvin and Mary Shores. She is survived by her companion, Mike Barr; sons, Anthony N. Gibson, Nashville, TN., Tim Gibson; Martinez, Ga., daughter,...

Ann L. Akin

Ann L. Akin

Jan 30, 2014

Mrs. Ann L. Akin Homemaker Augusta, Ga., entered into rest at her resident on January 31, 2014 Mrs. Ann L. Akin wife of Mr. Danny Akin, Sr. Mrs. Akin a native of Elmira, NY. had lived in Augusta since 1971. She was a homemaker and a member of Calvary Temple Assembly of God. A memorial service will be conducted Saturday...

Terry Carl Reeves

Terry Carl Reeves

Jan 29, 2014

Terry Carl Reeves, age 67, of Augusta, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2014. He is preceded in death by his parents, Carl W. and Mary Leona Looper Reeves and a sister, Pat Dobbs. Mr. Reeves was in the U.S. Army and worked at Wal Mart. He is survived by his sons, Dale Reeves and Darren Reeves; 3 grandchildren; 4 great...

Joseph Gordon Byrd

Joseph Gordon Byrd

Jan 27, 2014

Mr. Joseph Gordon Byrd Retired Salesman Martinez, Ga. entered into rest January 27, 2014. Mr. Joseph Gordon Byrd, 56. Mr. Byrd a native of Augusta, Ga. He was a retired salesman from ADT. Memorial service will be conducted Saturday at 11:00 am at McNeill Funeral Home with Rev. Dewain French officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home...

Danny Dewayne Tinsley

Danny Dewayne Tinsley

Jan 27, 2014

Hephzibah, Georgia – Mr. Danny Dewayne Tinsley, of Hephzibah, entered into rest on Monday, January 27, 2014.He was 54 years old. Mr. Tinsley is survived by his daughter, Holly Greer; his sisters, Brenda Buck and Georgena Stacey; his brother, Garry Tinsley; two grandchildren; his nieces, Ashley and April; and his nephews, David, Justin, and Jimmy. He was preceded in death...

Fred L. Inmon

Fred L. Inmon

Jan 26, 2014

Mr. Fred L. Inmon Ret. SSG U.S. Army Waynesboro, Ga. entered into rest January 26, 2014 at University Hospital. Mr. Fred L. Inmon husband of Mrs. Judy Marie Kellogg Inmon. Mr. Inmon a native of Pueblo, Co., has lived in the area since 1987. He was a retired SSG In the U.S. Army where he proudly served. He was an...

Mark Erick Toole

Mark Erick Toole

Jan 24, 2014

Mr. Mark Erick Toole Augusta, Ga. Mark Erick Toole, Son of Cecil E. & the late Helen R. Toole, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, Jan. 24th. , 2014. Mark is survived by his father Cecil E. Toole, Step Mother Lillian A. Toole, sister, Mary Theresa Toole, brothers, Mike, Pat, Chris & Paul Toole all of Augusta. An...

Guy Owen Cheek

Guy Owen Cheek

Jan 24, 2014

Augusta, GA Guy Owen Cheek, Jr., age 57, of Hephzibah, passed away January 24, 2014. He was preceded in death by his father, Guy Owen Cheek, Sr. He was a mechanic for Milton Reuben Chevrolet. His is survived by his children, Steven Cheek of Greeley, CO., Jadi Cheek of Hephzibah and Donald Cheek of Hephzibah; his mother, Ella Rollinson Cheek;...

Lola Lanier Shine

Lola Lanier Shine

Jan 24, 2014

Mrs. Lola Robbins Shine Librarian Augusta, Ga. Entered into rest January 24, 2014, at her residence. Mrs. Lola Robbins Shine, wife of the late Mr. John D. Shine, Sr. A native of Sylvania, Ga. She was a retired Librarian for Parkway School; she graduated from Georgia Southern & Columbia University. She was a Methodist A private interment will be held...

Benjamin Hall

Benjamin Hall

Jan 23, 2014

Augusta, GA. Benjamin Hall, Jr., age 70, of Augusta, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2014, at University Hospital with his family surrounding him. He is preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin and Bonnell Hall.He was an auto technician for Toyota for 40 years.He was an avid Brave’s and Falcon’s fan.He enjoyed the outdoors. He is survived by his wife,...

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