Michael Eugene Lands
May 16, 2017
Mr. Michael E. Lands, 66, of Grovetown, Georgia entered into rest May 16th. 2017 at his residence after a 2 ½ year courageous battle with cancer. Loving husband of 41years to Beverly B. Lands. Mr. Lands a native of Charlotte, NC, has lived in the area since 1975 and was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. A Machinist for...
Edith Irene Gruber
May 16, 2017
Edith I. Gruber, 88, of South Hills, died peacefully, Tuesday, May 16, 2017. Mrs. Gruber was the beloved wife of the late Ralph Gruber for 65 years, and beloved mother of Suzanne (Tim) Coffield of Georgia, David of Zelienople, Donald of Taylorstown and the late Daniel Gruber. She was a daughter of the late Albert and Martha Kirshman , and...
James Marion Dawkins
May 15, 2017
Mr. James Marion Dawkins, 95, husband of the late Roseddie Turner Dawkins entered into rest Monday, May 15, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Dawkins a native of Hugo, OK has lived in the Augusta area since 1969. He was a veteran of the US Army-Air Force and Chief Supervisor for Sargent & Lundy Engineers. He was a Christian and a...
Kristy Louise Hyatt
May 14, 2017
Miss. Kristy L. Hyatt, 63, entered into rest May 14,2017. Kristy a native of Augusta was a Data Coordinator at Augusta University Medical Center. Survivors include her sister, Kathy Youmans (Raymond), Her long time best friend and roommate Sandy Drapeau and her three four legged babies and many other family members. A memorial service will be held Thursday, May 18,...
William Edward Burr
May 13, 2017
William Edward (Eddie) Burr, Sr., 51, of North Augusta, entered into rest on Friday, May 13, 2017. Funeral Services will be 2:00 pm Wednesday, May 17, 2017 in the chapel of Poteet Funeral Home with Pastor Dexter Lambert officiating. Eddie was a lifelong resident of the Augusta - North Augusta area and was employed by Quality Plus Services as a...
Richard Laddie Novotny
May 12, 2017
Mr. Richard Laddie Novotny, 90, entered into rest at his residence, Friday, May 12, 2017. Husband of Mrs. Edith L. Novotny. Mr. Novotny a native of Berkley, IL., had lived in the CSRA for the past 20 years and was a retired Purchasing Manager for Pepperidge Farm and a Veteran of The US Army-Air Corps. Additional survivors include his son,...
Lester Franklin "Bud" Mathis, Jr.
May 8, 2017
Mr. Lester “Bud” Franklin Mathis, Jr., 60, entered into rest May 8, 2017. Bud a native of Augusta was a Christian and construction worker and a member of Forest Hills AA. Survivors include his daughter, Kindra McCook (Jamie); sisters, Kimberly Neetles and Patricia Neetles Loftis and one grandson, Jacob McCook. A memorial gathering will be held Saturday, May 20th. 2017...
Lester Franklin Matthis, Jr.
May 8, 2017
Mr. Lester “Bud” Franklin Mathis, Jr., 60, entered into rest May 8, 2017. Bud a native of Augusta was a Christian and construction worker and a member of Forest Hills AA. Survivors include his daughter, Kindra McCook (Jamie); sisters, Kimberly Neetles and Patricia Neetles Loftis and one grandson, Jacob McCook. He is preceded in death by his two daughters, Gloria...
Terence Patrick Joyce
May 4, 2017
Mr. Terence Patrick Joyce, 53, entered into rest Thursday, May 4, 2017. Husband of Diane Mary Joyce. Mr. Joyce was a Police Officer for the Department of Defense at Fort Gordon, Ga., and a native of Pittsburgh, PA. He was a Veteran of the US Air Force. A private memorial service will be held later. Please visit www.mcneillfuneralhome.com and sign...
Katherine Melson
May 3, 2017
Mrs. Katherine Vandiver Melson, 75, of Raytown, Georgia entered into rest May 3, 2017 at her son’s residence, wife of the late Walter Gordon Melson. Katherine a native of Greensboro, Ga., a lifelong resident of Raytown and was a homemaker and a member of Raytown Baptist Church. She was known for her generosity and love for her family and church....
George Lawrence Crow
Apr 30, 2017
George Lawrence Crow husband of Billie Osborne Crow entered into rest Sunday, April 30, 2017 Additional survivors include, sons, George W. Crow (Allison); Steve Rossmoine; Harry Rossmoine (Tonya); brother, Jerry James and Nine grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Elaine Crow and granddaughter, Brandi Rossmoine. A memorial service will be conducted Saturday, May 6,2017 at 2:00 pm...
Nona Hillis Mims
Apr 30, 2017
Mrs. Nona Hillis Mims, 91, peacefully passed away on April 30, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday May 4, 2017 at Historic Hopeful Baptist Church, 2973 Winter Road, Blythe, Georgia with Reverend Gregg Glover officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Nona was born April 5, 1926 in Dyes Crossroad, Burke County, Georgia. After...
Della Sue Sammons
Apr 25, 2017
Mrs. Sue Sammons, 69, of Hephzibah, Georgia entered into rest April 25, 2017 at her residence. Wife of the late Robert Wayne Sammons. Sue was born in Augusta, Georgia and was a homemaker and a Baptist. She is survived by her son, Christopher Shane Joiner; daughter, Raine Bramlett;sister, Paula deMedicis (Loren); brother in law, Charles Clements. Niece, Carly Clements; Nephew,...
Donald Thomas (Cajun) Brown, Sr.
Apr 24, 2017
Mr. Donald Thomas (Cajun) Brown, Sr., 78, husband of Mrs. Barbara R. Brown. Entered into rest April 24, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Brown a native of Smyrna, Delaware had lived in the area since 1967. He was a Veteran of the US Army and a Heavy Equipment Operator. Member of the Vietnam Veterans of America and a Methodist. Additional...
Troy Lance Hobbs
Apr 21, 2017
Troy Lance Hobbs, 34, entered into rest April 21, 2017 at Augusta University Medical Center Augusta, Georgia. Troy is the son of Mary E. Cooper Hobbs and the late Lonnie Hobbs. Troy a native of Augusta, Georgia was the owner of Hobbs Pressure Washing & More. Services at a later date.
Jessie Mae Matthews
Apr 20, 2017
Ms. Jessie Mae Matthews, 84, entered into rest April 20, 2017. Jessie is a lifelong resident of Augusta, Georgia and retired from EZ-GO. She is a Baptist. She is survived by her son, Don Matthews; brother, Barney Clark; sister, Melissa Workman and one grandson, Shane Matthews, great nieces, Ivy & Courtney Clark. She is preceded in death by her parents...
Joel Bennett Avera
Apr 17, 2017
Joel Bennett Avera 56, entered into eternal rest, joining his heavenly father on Monday April 17, 2017. We will celebrate the of the life of Joel, 11AM Thursday April 20, 2017 at Corinth United Methodist Church, 1989 Meeks Road, Kite, Georgia. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Wesley Croley, Wally Croley, Wade Croley, Ric Croley, D.J....
Samuel Poitra
Apr 17, 2017
Mr. Samuel Poitra, 36, husband of Hope Trout, entered into rest April 17,2017. Samuel a native of Bismark, ND lived in the Augusta area for the past 25 years where he was a HVAC installer and a mechanic at Mikes Automotive. He was a member of Whispering Pines Baptist Church. He is survived by his sons, Samuel Poitra; Conner Poitra...
Steve Norris
Apr 16, 2017
Mr. Steve Norris, 60, entered into rest April 16, 2017 at Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta, Ga. Steve a native of Birmingham, Alabama has lived in Hephzibah, Georgia for the past One year and a half coming from Virginia where he worked as an Information TechnologySpecialist for theFederal Government/Walter Reed Army Medical Center. He was aretired MSGinthe US...
Jo Ann Peacher
Apr 15, 2017
Jo Ann Peacher passed away on Saturday, April 15th. She was preceded in death by her mother, Elizabeth Riggins Peacher; her beloved grandparents, aunts, uncles, and three precious cousins. She is survived by father, Joseph Nile Peacher; brother Joey; sister Nila (Robert) Shellito; daughter, Jennifer (Lonnie) Mills; granddaughter, Jamie (Shane) Waldun; grandsons Stryker, Gauge, and Tanner; nephews, Ben (Leigh) Hughes...