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 Allen

James Allen

Sep 6, 2011

James Allen SGM US Army Retired Mr. James Allen, loving husband of Mrs. Betty J. Allen, of Augusta, died at his home on Tuesday, September 06, 2011.He was 79 years old. The family will receive friends on Saturday, September 10, 2011 from 11:00 am until 12:00 pm at The Poteet Funeral home, 3465 Peach Orchard Road, Augusta.The funeral service will...

Deborah Erickson

Deborah Erickson

Sep 3, 2011

Deborah "Deb" Erickson passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home in Augusta, Georgia on Saturday, September 3, 2011 after a 2 1/2 year battle with pancreatic cancer.Deb was born in Des Moines, Iowa on March 26, 1958.She graduated from Hoover High School in 1976 and Grandview College School of Nursing in 1980, both in Des Moines.She obtained her...

Jack Clinton Murphey

Jack Clinton Murphey

Sep 2, 2011

The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to services at the cemetery.Chaplain Frankie May officiating

Juan Cruz

Juan Cruz

Sep 1, 2011

Mr. Juan Cruz Cruz US Army Retired Mr. Juan Cruz Cruz, of Augusta, died on Thursday, September 01, 2011 at Doctors Hospital.He was 85 years old. The family will receive friends on Monday, September 5, 2011 from 6:00 until 8:00 pm at The Poteet Funeral Home, 3465 Peach Orchard Road, Augusta.The Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, September 6,...

L. A. Curd Jr.

L. A. Curd Jr.

Sep 1, 2011

Mr. L.A. Curd Jr. Retired Barber Mr. L.A. Curd Jr., of Augusta, died on Thursday, September 1, 2011 at the VA Medical Center.He was 85 years old. The family will receive friends tomorrow, Saturday, September 3, 2011 from 12:00 noon until 1:00 p.m. at Evans Church of Christ, 515 Gibbs Road, Evans.The memorial service will follow the visitation on Saturday...

Carolyn Veronica Henderson

Carolyn Veronica Henderson

Aug 25, 2011

Mrs. Carolyn V. Henderson of Martinez passed away at Eisenhower Army Medical Center on Thursday, August 25, 2011. She was 57 years old.Carolyn was born to the late James and Georgia McKnight in Hemingway, SC. Sheattended Morris College and later received a Bachelor of Science from Brenau University.Mrs. Henderson worked, for 28 years, as a Logistics Clerk for the Civil...

Edith Stone

Edith Stone

Aug 23, 2011

Biography Mrs. Edith Stone Retired Nurse North Augusta, SC entered into rest August 23, 2011 at Columbus Hospice House, Columbus, Ga. Mrs. Edith Stone, 82. Daughter of the late Thomas Louie and Lillian Hadden Johnson. Edith Johnson Stone was a member of Johnsons United Methodist Church in Warrenton; she graduated from Barrett School of Nursing as Registered Nurse in Augusta,...

Cassidy Lee Faulk

Cassidy Lee Faulk

Aug 21, 2011

Biography Cassidy Lee Faulk Harlem High Student Appling, Ga. entered into rest August 21, 2011 at Doctors Hospital. Miss Cassidy Lee Faulk , 16 daughter of Jonathan Lee Faulk and the late Cynthia "Bunny" Faulk Cassidy was born in Augusta and lived in Appling, Ga. She would have been a Junior at Harlem High School Harlem , Ga. She was...

Chiga Yamada Taira

Chiga Yamada Taira

Aug 16, 2011

CHIGA TAIRA Hephzibah, GA Chiga Yamada Taira, 77, was called home by our Heavenly Father to live with Him forever Monday night,August 16, 2011. Visitation will be at The Poteet Funeral Home, 3465 Peach Orchard Road, Augusta, on Thursday, August 18, 2011 from 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm. A memorial service to celebrate Chiga’s life will be held on Friday,...

Anna Pauline Sconyers

Anna Pauline Sconyers

Aug 8, 2011

ANNA PAULINE SCONYERS Loving Wife, Mother, and Nana to All Augusta, Georgia Anna Pauline Sconyers, 68, entered into the arms of her loving Savior and Lord on August 8, 2011 surrounded by her loving and devoted family. The family will receive friends tonight, Tuesday, August 9, 2011 from 7:00 until 9:00 p.m. at The Poteet Funeral Home, 3465 Peach Orchard...

Joan Eileen Dunn

Joan Eileen Dunn

Aug 7, 2011

Joan Elieen Maxon Dunn Joan Elieen Maxon Dunn of Charleston South Carolina passed away peacefully after a long battle with cancer at Hospice of Charleston. She was 79 years old. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, August 9, 2011 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at The Poteet Funeral Home 3465 Peach Orchard Road, Augusta.The funeral service will be...

Eileen Hamlin Hilderbrandt

Eileen Hamlin Hilderbrandt

Aug 4, 2011

Mrs. Eileen H. Hilderbrandt, of Waynesboro, died on Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at University Hospital.She was 66 years old. The family will receive friends tomorrow, Saturday, August 6, 2011 from 6:00 until 7:00 p.m. at The Poteet Funeral Home, 3465 Peach Orchard Road, Augusta.The memorial service will follow the visitation on Saturday at 7:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel.Rev....

Rev. Junior Harris, Jr

Rev. Junior Harris, Jr

Aug 4, 2011

Rev. Junior Harris, Jr Retired Major U.S. Army Martinez, Ga. entered into rest August 4, 2011 at his residence Mr. Junior Harris, Jr, 58. Son of the late Mr. Junior Harris, Sr. and Mrs.Odeal Jones Harris. Rev. Harris a native of New Orleans, La. Lived in the Augusta area since 1988, he was a retired Major in the U.S. Army...

Cynthia "Bunny" Faulk

Cynthia "Bunny" Faulk

Aug 3, 2011

Biography Cynthia "Bunny" Faulk Homemaker Appling, Ga. entered into rest August 3, 2011 at her residence. Mrs. Cynthia J. "Bunny" Faulk, 50 Wife of Mr. Jonathan Lee Faulk. Mrs. Faulk a native of Augusta, was a graduate of Glenn Hill High and a homemaker and a Baptist Additional survivors include her parents, Mr. Jimmy Ford and his wife Debbie, Mrs....

Theresa Delores Reeves

Theresa Delores Reeves

Aug 2, 2011

Theresa Delores Reeves Homemaker North Augusta, SC,passed away on August 2, 2011 at Georgia Health Sciences Medical Center. Mrs. Theresa Delores Reeves wife of the late Mr. Edward Reeves. Born and raised in Westbrook, ME. She was the daughter of the late Spero and Florence Dyer. After graduating from Portland High School Terry worked for United Airlines. Where she met...

Charles Robert Hand

Charles Robert Hand

Aug 1, 2011

Life Legacy Charles R. Hand Retired Fireman Grovetown, Ga. entered into rest August 1, 2011 at University Hospital Mr. Charles Robert Hand, 75, Husband of Dixie V. Hand of 56 years. Mr. Hand was retired Captain at Augusta Fire Department Born Oct. 22, 1935 in Macon Georgia, live in the Harrisburg section in Augusta.And a member of The Sanctuary. Additional...

Betty Lester

Betty Lester

Jul 31, 2011

Elizabeth Fisher Lester Betty Lester, loving wife of the late Major John C. Lester, Jr. (retired) died in peace on Sunday evening July 31, 2011 at the NHC Healthcare Center in Charleston, S. C. The visitation will be on Thursday, August 4, 2011 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at The Poteet Funeral Home, 3465 Peach Orchard Road, Augusta, and...

Vernon Lee Harris

Vernon Lee Harris

Jul 29, 2011

Mr. Vernon Lee Harris Sr. Mr. Vernon Lee Harris Sr., of Augusta, died on Friday, July 29, 2011.He was 81 years old. The family will receive friends today, Sunday, July 31, 2011 from 3:00 until 6:00 p.m. at The Poteet Funeral Home, 3465 Peach Orchard Road, Augusta.The graveside service will be conducted on Monday, August 1, 2011 at 2:00 p.m....

Cecil Ray Smith

Cecil Ray Smith

Jul 25, 2011

Mr. Cecil Ray Smith Magazine Publisher Martinez, Ga. entered into rest July 25, 2011 at University Hospital, Mr. Cecil Ray Smith, 47, Son of Deborah W. McCullar and her husband Max, and the late Mr. Raymond H. Smith. Mr. Smith a native of Atlanta, Ga. was a Baptist and a resident of Martinez; he was a Magazine Publisher for Tennis...

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