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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Sidney Ardell Malpass

Sidney Ardell Malpass

Dec 21, 2025

Sidney Ardell Malpass, Beloved husband of Patricia Love Malpass, entered eternal rest on December 21, 2025.

Mr. Malpass was a U.S. Army Veteran and a retired Safety Manager with Thompson Construction Group, Sumpter, SC. He retired in 2022, his career spanned all but 7 of the United States and the Bahamas.

He was preceded in death by his parents, James T. Malpass,...

Doris L Field

Doris L Field

Dec 18, 2025

Doris L. Field, 100, of Evans, GA, passed away on December 18, 2025.

Doris was born in Foss, OK to James F. & Bertie L. (Crabb) Carpenter on March 15, 1925. She married Billy A. Field on February 3, 1943 in Foss, OK.

She worked as a Homemaker. She and Billy volunteered at nursing homes in Grandbury, TX and Evans, GA. She...

Alan Frederick Sweeton

Alan Frederick Sweeton

Dec 15, 2025

Alan Frederick Sweeton - 10/24/1983 – 12/15/2025

Alan Frederick Sweeton, age 42, passed away on December 15, 2025, in Augusta, Georgia. A brain cancer survivor, he lost his sight at the age of 24 in 2008 due to complications from the brain tumor surgery. Prior to that, Alan was employed at GfK Market Research in Princeton, NJ where he was an...

Okim Davis

Okim Davis

Dec 12, 2025

Okim Davis, a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2025, in Marietta, Georgia, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on May 19, 1940, Okim lived a life defined by kindness, devotion, and unwavering care for those she loved.A cherished member of SGI/USA, Okim’s faith guided her daily life and strengthened her...

Brenda Jean Sams

Brenda Jean Sams

Dec 11, 2025

Brenda Jean Sams, 84, peacefully entered into rest on December 11, 2025, at her home in Wagener, South Carolina, with her loving family by her side.

Born on July 19, 1941, in Elizabethton, Tennessee, Brenda was the daughter of the late Patton Dotson Bradshaw Jr. and Margaret Pauline Bradshaw. She was preceded in death by her brother, Patton Dotson Bradshaw III...

Emil Phillip Wodicka, Sr.

Emil Phillip Wodicka, Sr.

Dec 10, 2025

SFC Emil P. Wodicka Ret., 75, of Hephzibah, Georgia, entered into eternal rest at his residence on December 10, 2025 in Hephzibah, Georgia, following a 22 year battle with multiple cancers.

Mr. Wodicka was born in the Queens Borough of New York City, New York to Emanuel Francis and Nancy Ann (Peluso) Wodicka on September 5, 1950. He graduated Hillsborough High...

Billy Joe Dotson

Billy Joe Dotson

Dec 8, 2025

Mr. Billy Joe Dotson, 65, of Harlem, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his residence on December 8, 2025 in Harlem, Georgia, following an extended illness.

Mr. Dotson was born in Versailles, Kentucky to Mary Jean and Wallace Dotson on July 26, 1960. He went to school at Asbury College where he received his Bachelor's Degree; then to Augusta University where he...

Joan Lystra Farrow

Joan Lystra Farrow

Dec 6, 2025

Joan Lystra Farrow, 85, of Pleasantville, San Fernando of Trinidad and Tobago, passed away on December 6th, 2025, in Augusta, Georgia.

Joan Lystra Farrow was born in St. Margrets, Trinidad and Tobago to Hugh “Sonny” Farrow and Ismay Regis-Farrow on March 4th, 1940. Joan went to school at Saint Paul’s Anglican School. Joan worked as a homemaker, when her children matured,...

Bryson A. Hadden

Bryson A. Hadden

Dec 2, 2025

Bryson A. Hadden 29, born on January 6th 1996 in Augusta, Georgia., was sent to his eternal home on December 2nd 2025 in McCormick, South Carolina due to an unexpected accident. He was the beloved son of Candy Salvo and the late Frederick A. Hadden ,and beloved grandson of the late Charles A. Baughman. Bryson loved to fish and he...

Connie Jean Saalfrank

Connie Jean Saalfrank

Nov 28, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Connie Jean (Reese) Saalfrank, who left to be with her husband of over 50 years on November 28, 2025, in Martinez, Georgia. Connie was born on October 8, 1950, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to the loving parents John Trenton and Naomi Jean Reese.

Connie was a proud graduate of Elmhurst...

William Thomas Bodnar

William Thomas Bodnar

Nov 26, 2025

William Thomas “Tommy” Bodnar, 73, of Martinez passed away peacefully at home on November 26, 2025 after a courageous three-year battle with metastatic melanoma.

Tommy was born in Toledo, OH to the late William and Jean Henderson Bodnar and was married to the late Linda Barton Bodnar for 35 years. He attended Butler High School (class of 1970).

He was earnestly dedicated...

Johnny Belinda Boone

Johnny Belinda Boone

Nov 24, 2025

Johnny Belinda Boone, 76, of Hephzibah, passed away on November 24, 2025 in Hephzibah.

Belinda was born in Orlando, Florida to Mildred and Robert Hunnicutt on April 1, 1949.

Belinda is survived by her son, Michael (Susan) Boone; brother, Robert Hunnicutt; grandchildren, Brandon Boone, Samantha (Cam) Summer and beloved friend, Bridget Lively. She is preceded in death by her parents, Mildred and...

Rhonda Cathleen Clifford

Rhonda Cathleen Clifford

Nov 21, 2025

Rhonda Cathleen Clifford, 68, went to her heavenly home on November 21, 2025 in Augusta, Georgia. 

Rhonda was born Augusta to Edward Clyde and Betty Clyde Laverty on September 24, 1957. She married Eric Sean Clifford on February 14, 2000 in Augusta, Georgia. She worked as a Nanny for many years.

Rhonda enjoyed cooking, visiting with friends and family, animals (particularly kitties)...

Darlene Anno Johnson

Darlene Anno Johnson

Nov 21, 2025

Darlene Anno Johnson, 65, of Augusta, Georgia passed away on November 21, 2025.

She was born in Jasper, Alabama on April 7, 1960 to Leslie and Shirley Edwards.

Darlene loved fishing, shooting pool and scratch off lottery tickets. She also enjoyed ceramics and working in her yard.

She is survived by her son, Waylon Pruitt; sisters, Shela (Robert) Camanini and Oveta Klein; brothers,...

Johnny Earle Corlew

Johnny Earle Corlew

Nov 19, 2025

Johnny Earle Corlew, 77, of Martinez, Georgia, passed away on November 19th, 2025, in Augusta, Georgia.

Johnny was born in Ripley, Tennessee, to Earle and Pansy Corlew on July 7th, 1948. He married Patricia Hoover on November 3rd, 1977, in San Antonio, Texas. He graduated from the University of South Carolina Aiken.

He worked as a Registered Nurse for the United States...

Raymond Joseph Fehrenbach

Raymond Joseph Fehrenbach

Nov 18, 2025

Raymond Joseph Fehrenbach of Aiken, SC, age 92, passed away November 18, 2025.

Ray was born March 7, 1933, in Newark, NJ, a son of the late Carl and Marie (Stark) Fehrenbach.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Janice Medlin Fehrenbach, his sisters Jeanne Fehrenbach and Mary Ann Holeves, and brothers Carl, Hugh, Gerald, and...

Paul Richard Farris

Paul Richard Farris

Nov 18, 2025

Paul Richard Farris, 76, of Augusta, Georgia, passed away on November 18, 2025 in Augusta, Georgia.

Rick was born in New Bern, North Carolina to Frank and Maebelle Farris on August 18, 1949. He went to school at New Bern High School. He married Marjorie Jarman December, 12 1997 in Augusta, Georgia.

He worked as technical support at Club Car for Fifty...

Sharon Annette Butler

Sharon Annette Butler

Nov 15, 2025

Sharon Butler entered into rest on November 15, 2025. She leaves behind a loving family who will forever cherish her memory. Sharon is survived by her devoted husband, Dale Butler; her parents, Dale and Mildred Crocker; and her three daughters and their husbands: Stacy and Joseph, Arhlene and Corey, and Chelsea and Michael. She is also survived by her beloved...

Kaylee Michelle Gray

Kaylee Michelle Gray

Nov 6, 2025

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Kaylee Michelle Gray. Born on a sunny Tuesday, June 9th, 2015, in the warm and welcoming state of Georgia, Kaylee brought immeasurable joy and laughter to everyone who had the privilege of knowing her. 

Kaylee passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 6th, 2025, at the...

Roy Stanley Samundsen

Roy Stanley Samundsen

Nov 5, 2025

Roy Stanley Samundsen, 96, of Aiken, South Carolina, passed away peacefully at home on November 5, 2025. Born and raised in Patchogue, New York, Roy dedicated his life to service and family. He proudly retired from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers after a distinguished career. In retirement, he enjoyed many happy years in Cape Coral, Florida, where he loved...

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