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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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James Edward Pinkston
Dec 3, 2022
We mournfully announce the passing of James Edward Pinkston, 92, of Martinez, Georgia. James passed away on Saturday December 3, 2022, after a life well lived.
James, born to Mary Morgan and James William Pinkston, he took his first breath on October 7 1930. James was a force to be reckoned with from...
Michael Jeremy Laverne
Dec 3, 2022
Michael Jeremy LaVerne, age 46, passed away December 3, 2022 at the North Augusta home of his girlfriend, Bernice Jordan. Originally from Columbia, SC he was born January 21, 1976 to Philip LaVerne and Edwina Stone.
Michael had an affinity for the rock music of the 70s and 80s and could tell you anything you ever wanted...
Ann Ashe Witcher
Dec 3, 2022
Ann Ashe Witcher of N.Augusta ,S.C. left us on 12/3/2022 . She is survived by her son Dustin Witcher of Griffin ,Ga and Daughter Lacee Morgan of Edgefield ,S.C. and 2 grandchildren ,Emmaline and Lilli . Her parents James and Linda Johnson of N.Augusta ,S.C. and her Father Wayne Ashe of Chester ,S.C. her fiance Chris Shutte of N.Augusta ,S.C....
Kenneth Harvey Sumner
Dec 3, 2022
Kenneth Harvey Sumner, 73, entered into rest at his residence on December 3, 2022. Kenneth was born on October 17, 1949, in Long Beach, California to the late Robert Hugh and Charline Marie Sumner. Lived most of his life in Augusta area. He was a Self-Employed Insurance Agent and a Veteran of the U.S. Navy and a Baptist. Survivors include...
Jerry R. Grindle Sr.
Nov 30, 2022
Jerry Grindle Sr. entered into rest November 30,2022 at Piedmont Augusta Hospital. He is preceded in death by his parents Raymond and Jimmie Grindle. Jerry leaves behind a son Jerry Grindle Jr. and daughter Tammy Mock. Two brothers Marvin and Alvin Grindle, 6 grandchildren and great grandchildren. Graveside services will be held Wednesday December 7,2022 at 1:00 p.m. Westover Cemetery...
Susan Kay Fancher
Nov 25, 2022
Susan Kay Fancher, 61 passed away Friday, November 25, 2022. Susan was born September 13, 1961, in Claycomo, Missouri. She attended University of Missouri at Kansas City, where she graduated with a Master of Pharmacy. She was a pharmacist for 30+ years, with the majority spent at Wayne Memorial Hospital and Harveys in Jesup and a few others throughout Georgia....
Rachel Caraway Widener
Nov 23, 2022
Rachel Caraway Widener, 79, passed away on November 23, 2022, at her home, surrounded by her loved ones. She was a native of Jefferson County, though she made her home in Augusta for the past sixty years. Rachel was a lifelong homemaker, dedicated mother and Meme. She will be remembered for her beautiful smile and engaging conversations. Everyone who...
Naomi Ruth Miller
Nov 22, 2022
Naomi Ruth Miller, 46, entered into rest November 22, 2022, at Augusta University Medical Center, daughter of the Late Carl W. Miller. She is survived by her son, mother Marlene Barkus Miller and brother, other family members and friends. Graveside service will be held on Monday, November 28, 2022, at 11:00 am at Hillcrest Memorial Park.
Sylvia Evans Mcfall Ingram
Nov 18, 2022
Sylvia Evans McFall Ingram, Appling Georgia, formerly of Cedartown, passed away on Friday, 11-18-2022. Born in Cedartown April 12, 1930, she was the daughter of the late James Frank Evans and Mae Bright Evans McAdams. Sylvia is preceded in death by her parents and stepfather, the Reverend James Buford McAdams; Brother Jackie Franklin Evans (Mildred Burnham); first husband James Edward...
Jewel Beard
Nov 16, 2022
JEWEL BEARD, 77, OF AIKEN SC PASSED AWAY ON NOVEMBER 16, 2022 TO BE WITH OUR LORD AND HER HEAVENLY FAMILY. SHE IS THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE WILLIE MILES BEARD AND BETSY GORDON BEARD. JEWEL IS SURVIVED BY 4 SONS, GLENN GRIFFIN (TERESA), MIKE GRIFFIN, KEVIN ZORN (REBECCA), AND PHILLIP BEARD (NAOMI), SISTER NANCY CRUMPTON (ROBERT), 12 GRANDCHILDREN AND...
Louis W. House, Sr.
Nov 13, 2022
Maj. Louis W. House Sr. November 15, 2022 Maj. Louis W. House Sr., age 84, was called home by God on November 13, 2022. Louis was born in Birmingham, Alabama, on October 15, 1938, to the late Louis Benjamin House and Pearl House. He graduated from the University of Nebraska with a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice and...
Patsy Odom
Nov 12, 2022
A celebration of life will be held at the Hephzibah Cemetery on February 2, 2023, her birthday. A graveside gathering at her sons resting place. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Whispering Pines Baptist Church in Hephzibah, in memory of Patsy.
Michael Alonzo Maxie
Nov 2, 2022
Maxie, Michael Alonzo, 9/27/1986 – 11/2/2022 Augusta, GA passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family after a brief illness. He was 36 years old. Michael was born September 27, 1986, in Ft. Campbell, KY to Bennie and Ann (Nieman) Maxie. He was rambunctious and outgoing and had a huge heart. He will be missed by all who...
Thomas Wells Fulmer
Oct 30, 2022
Augusta, Georgia – Thomas Wells Fulmer, 63, entered into rest October 30, 2022, at his residence. Thomas was born in Aiken County, SC on March 13, 1959, to the late Cambern and Frances Drawdy Fulmer. He worked as a painter in Augusta, GA and surrounding communities. Survivors include his daughter, Heather Mercado (Rafael); brother Tracy A. Fulmer; sister Magdelene F....
Dana Wilson Cadiere
Oct 30, 2022
Dana Wilson Cadiere, 48, passed away October 30, 2022.
Dana was a loving and caring person with an infectious smile and a heart of gold. She was loved dearly by the kids at Grace Methodist CDC where she worked as a preschool teacher.
Survivors include two children. Hunter Cadiere and Cori Cadiere. Her parents Diane...
James D. Smith
Oct 28, 2022
James D. Smith, 77, entered into rest October 28, 2022, at Piedmont Augusta Hospital, husband of Gwendolyn F. Smith. Mr. Smith was a Veteran of the U.S. Army, Additional survivors include his children, Judith D. Wall, David Y. Smith; Michael R. Smith; and James A. Smith; Four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. A Celebration of his life will be held...
Roberta Lee Morey
Oct 22, 2022
Roberta Lee Morey, 58 passed away October 22, 2022. Roberta was born October 23, 1963 in Auburn, New York to the late Joe and Grace Ripley. On November 16, 1985, she married her dear Maurice in Chittenango, New York. Roberta worked for 30 years at Belair West Animal Clinic. As one of Jehovah's Witnesses, she devoted 30 years in the...
Dr. Joseph E. Mccarthy
Oct 21, 2022
Dr. Joseph E. McCarthy, 82, of Augusta, GA passed away peacefully on October 21, 2022. Joseph was born in Massachusetts but once settled in Maine, called that wonderful state home. He graduated from Biddeford High School, acquired his Bachelor’s from what was St. Francis College (Now the University of New England) and moved on to Oregon State University where he...
Rebecca Barnes Porter
Oct 20, 2022
Rebecca Barnes Porter, 66, entered into rest at her residence on October 20, 2022 surrounded by her family.
Rebecca was born August 19, 1956 in Augusta, Georgia to the late Lewis & Irene Irick Barnes.
She was a traveling nurse and a member of Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church.
Survivors include her son...
Elizabeth C. Smith
Oct 19, 2022
Elizabeth C. Smith, 92, entered into rest October 19, 2022, at Camellia Walk in Evans, Georgia, wife of the late James Lamar Smith. Elizabeth a native of Laurens County Georgia made her home here in Augusta, Georgia where she was a retired School Crossing Guard for Richmond County Georgia and member of Sherwood Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughters Julie...
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