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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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William (Bill) Lee Harrison
Jun 17, 2019
Mr. William (Bill) Lee Harrison, 83, husband of Wanlee Chaneaseame (deceased) and Buakaew (Som) Sanford of 4234 Deans Bridge Road, Hephzibah, GA entered into rest on Monday, June 17, 2019. Funeral services will be Saturday, June 22, 2019 at 10am at Poteet Funeral Home, 3465 Peach Orchard Road, Augusta, GA 30906 with Chris Brown officiating. Interment will follow Hephzibah Cemetery,...
Eugene Leonard Ansley
Jun 16, 2019
Eugene Leonard Ansley, 80, of North Augusta, SC, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 16, 2019 at his home. Gene was born October 31, 1938 in Dearing, GA to the late Bennie J. Ansley and Ida B. Ansley. He was a longtime resident of North Augusta.Gene was preceded in death by his brothers James Ansley and Woody Ansley.He is survived...
Vanessa Susan Mcgehee
Jun 15, 2019
Vanessa Meeler McGehee, 65, entered into rest June 15, 2019, with her family by her side. She was born in Thomson, Georgia, andaretired office manager for Dixie Communication Systems. Vanessa was survived by her son Jeremy Perdue, brother Zack Meeler (Annice), sisters Carol Klein (Ted), Linda Bame, and a host of other family members and friends. There will be no...
Everlena Whidby
Jun 11, 2019
Everlena Gilstrap Whidby, 95, entered into rest June 11, 2019 in Augusta, Georgia, she is the wife of the late Rufus Whidby. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 22, 2019 from William Funeral Chapel on MLK Blvd., at 2:00 pm with Reverend Martris Mims officiating. She was born in Monticello, Georgia where she was a homemaker and...
Summer Hope Dunson
Jun 11, 2019
Summer Hope Dunson, 40, wife of Randy Lee Dunson, entered into rest June 11, 2019 at her residence. Summer a native of Augusta was a homemaker, wife and mother. A Celebration of life will be held on Sunday, June 16, 2019 at 4:00 pm at her residence.
Carol Berman Faircloth
Jun 10, 2019
Augusta- Carol Berman Faircloth, 84, passed away on Monday June 10, 2019 at her residence. Carol was born on September 18, 1934, in Chicago, IL, to the late Lester and Gladys Long Berman. She moved to Augusta in November 1965 from Fort Lewis, Washington. Carol was a member of Silvercrest Baptist Church for 54 years. In addition to her parents,...
Verna Jeanne Chase
Jun 10, 2019
Verna Jeanne Chase 86, wife of the late Howard N. Chase entered into rest on Monday June 10, 2019. Funeral services will be held 3PM Saturday June 15, 2019 at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 3501 Walton Way Ext., Augusta with Rev. Gaye Morris officiating. Interment will be private at the Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Milledgeville, GA. Survivors include daughters...
Pamela Marie Bussa
Jun 9, 2019
Pamela Marie Bussa, 69, entered into rest Sunday, June 09, 2019 at University Hospital, wife of Lewis E. Bussa, Sr. Pamela a native of Wheeling, WV moved to Augusta in2008, coming from Ohio. Additional survivors include her sons Lewis E. Bussa, Jr., (Mistie), Anthony LeRoy Bussa, William Bruce Bussa (Beth), Homer Eugene Bussa (Meghan), daughters Tracy Renee Temple (Richard), Terri...
Margaret Mable Bedard Biggs
Jun 6, 2019
Margaret Mable Bedard Biggs 83, entered into rest on Thursday June 6, 2019 at University Hospital. Funeral services will be held 2 PM Saturday June 8, 2019 at White Oak United Pentecostal Church, 2182 White Oak Road, Thomson, GA with Rev Carl Shurte officiating. Interment will follow in Bellevue Memorial Gardens. A loving Mother, Grandmother, Intercessory Pray Warrior, Sunday School...
Sheena Danielle Locklear
Jun 1, 2019
Sheena Danielle Locklear, 33, entered into rest June 1, 2019 in North Augusta, SC.,Daughter of Debra Rose Kaczmarczyk, Daniel Melvin Locklear and her boy friend Chris and daughter,Sheena a native of Pinehurst, NC and haslived in North Augusta, SC where she was a homemaker and mother, daughter and sister. A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, June 5,...
William "Billy" Curtis Hobbs
May 31, 2019
William ‘Billy’ Curtis Hobbs, 67, entered into rest on May 31, 2019 at his residence, surrounded by his family. He was a native of Augusta and a Master Carpenter, he was Baptist. He is survived by his sons Chris Hobbs (Shannon), Nick Hobbs (Sara), William Hobbs, daughter Hollie Hobbs, brother Ricky Hobbs and sister Connie Tuten (Tommy), his former wife...
Jon Richard Schauberger
May 28, 2019
Jon Richard Schauberger, 62, entered into rest May 28, 2019 at his residence. Jon a native of Estherville, Iowa has lived in Augusta since 2006, he was retired from A&P Aircraft as a Jet Mechanic, and a member of Warren Baptist Church. A memorial service to be held at a later date. Survivors include his mother Evelyn Ellen Swann Schauberger,...
Rebecca Clinton
May 24, 2019
Rebecca Clinton, 65, came to live in the Augusta area 12 years ago from Ft. Worth, TX. She passed away on May 24, 2019 surrounded by her loved ones.Rebeccawas a life-long believer in Jesus and was a Baptist.She was preceded in death by her husband John William Campbell; father Fred Thomas Clinton; mother Molly Maurine Burns Clinton; sisters Judy, Fredda,...
Esta Lynn Arnette Cox
May 22, 2019
On the evening of Wednesday, May 22rd, 2019 Mrs. Esta L.A. Cox entered into rest in the company of her family and loved ones following a brief and sudden illness. Mrs. Cox is survived by her husband of 36 years, John, and their son Aaron in addition to her two brothers (LeRoy Arnette Jr., Jeffery Allen Arnette) and sister (Cheryl...
Jimmy David Francum
May 20, 2019
Jimmy David Francum, 63, entered into rest May 20, 2019 at his residence, husband of Sandra Kaye Perry. He was born in Gastonia, North Carolina to David Homer and Lona Mae Howard Frankum, and has lived in Augusta for the past 30 years, he was a retired roofer. A private memorial service with his family in Gastonia, NC will be...
Susan Shaw
May 17, 2019
Susan Shaw 61, entered into rest on Friday May 17, 2019 at her residence. Funeral services will be held 3PM Wednesday May 22, 2019 at Pine Hill Baptist Church, 4223 Old Waynesboro Rd, Hephzibah, GA with Dr. Dwayne Carter and Dr. Don Long officiating. Susan will lie in state from 2PM until service time on Wednesday.Interment will follow in the...
Tonya Lee Blackstone
May 17, 2019
Tonya Lee Blackstone,47, wife of Christopher Lee Platt, entered int rest May 17, 2019. She was a native of Macon, Georgia and made her home in Martinez, Georgia where she was a homemaker, and was a three-time Medical Graduate from Virginia College, she was a devoted loving, Grandmother and outstanding mother. Truly one of a kind selfless spirit. Additional survivors...
James Alex Burke, Sr.
May 15, 2019
James Alex Burke, Sr., 61, husband of Diane Kilgore Burke, entered into rest May 15, 2019 in Augusta, Georgia. James a lifelong resident of Augusta, was a Truck Driver for US Express and he served in the National Guard. Additional survivors include his son, James A. Burke, Jr.; daughters, Donna Teresa Burke (Kelvin), Jacqueline Burke and one step daughter, Amanda...
Marion Franklyn Percival
May 12, 2019
M.F. Percival, 82, passed away peacefully at home on May 12, 2019. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, June 8, 2019 from 10:30 am to 12:00 noon at Bethel United Methodist Church, 416 2nd Street, Jackson, SC. We look forward to his family and friends sharing brief stories and memories of Frank. Mr. Percival was a long-time...
Donna Patricia Lively
May 8, 2019
Donna Patricia Lively, 62, entered into rest May 8, 2019 at Doctors Hospital, daughter of the late Donald and Carolyn Alford Price. She was a native of Jacksonville, Florida but lived in Augusta most of her life, she was a homemaker and loved riding Motorcycle’s. She is survived by her sons, James and Donald Salvo, brothers Donald Price, Jr., David...
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