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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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Elizabeth G. Ham

Elizabeth G. Ham

Jun 2, 2016

Hephzibah, Georgia Elizabeth G. Ham, of Hephzibah, entered into rest on Thursday, June 2, 2016.She was 85 years old. Mrs. Ham was born on July 28, 1930 in Glasgow, Scotland to the late Samuel Gormal and Katherine Gormal.Prior to her retirement, she worked for the Social Security Administration.She was a member of the Daughters of Scotia, Lady Cameron California Lodge...

Jessie Sims Lee

Jessie Sims Lee

Jun 2, 2016

Hephzibah, Georgia Mrs. Jessie Sims Lee, 80, of Hephzibah, Georgia went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, June 2, 2016. Mrs. Lee was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta.She was retired from Southern Bell Tel & Tel Co. Survivors include her husband of 59 years, Herbert C. Lee Jr. of Augusta; a daughter, Mrs. Sydney Lee Skinner...

Vincent E. Metelski

Vincent E. Metelski

May 30, 2016

Hephzibah, GA. Retired SGM, US Army Vincent E. Metelski, age 91, of Hephzibah, passed away Monday, May 30, 2016 in North Augusta, S. C. He was born July 19, 1924 in Instander, PA., to the late Alexander J. and Felixia Kochinoski Metelski.He was preceded in death by his wife, Marjorine (Nance) Metelski.He was also preceded in death by his 11...

Deborah Ann Nelson

Deborah Ann Nelson

May 30, 2016

Mrs. Deborah Ann Nelson Martinez, GA. Mrs. Deborah Ann Nelson, 56, wife of Mr. Frank Nelson, entered into rest on Monday, May 30th, 2016. Mrs. Nelson was a native of Baltimore, Maryland, but spent the last 22 years of her life in Martinez, GA. She was a manager at White House Cleaners, and spent much of her free time volunteering...

Nancy Ann Logue

Nancy Ann Logue

May 29, 2016

Miss. Nancy Ann Logue Grovetown, Ga., entered into rest Sunday, May 29, 2016. Miss. Nancy Ann Logue, daughter of the late Emory and Louise Lively Logue. Nancy was a native of Augusta, Georgia and a member of West Acres Baptist Church where she served in the Young Life and the AWANA and other activities for the youth. She is survived...

Shorty Hall

Shorty Hall

May 29, 2016

North Augusta, SC., entered into rest Sunday, May 29, 2016 at her residence. Shorty Hall, partner of Ms. Vickie Smith. Ms. Hall, a native of Macon, Ga. Shorty was a retired Courier. A celebration of her life will be held on Sunday, June 5, 2016 at the Lock and Dam from 5:00-8:00 pm. Additional survivors include her sons, Richard and...

Vernon L. Miller

Vernon L. Miller

May 28, 2016

Augusta, GA. Vernon L. Miller, age 76, of Augusta, passed away Saturday, May 28, 2016, at the VA Hospital. Mr. Miller was born December 18, 1939, in High Lands, N.C. to the late Monty and Ellen Rogers Miller.He served in the U. S. Army and was a master mechanic for EZ GO for many years. He is survived by his...

Annie Owens

Annie Owens

May 25, 2016

Waynesboro, GA. Mrs.Annie Owens, of Waynesboro, Georgia, entered into rest on Wednesday, May 25, 2016.She was 83 years old. Mrs. Owens was born August 30, 1932 in Camden, South Carolina.She was married to the late Henry Lester Owens. Mrs. Owens was a homemaker. Mrs. Owens is survived by her daughters, Sarah (Butch) Martin, Liz (Richard) Osborne, Ellen Chavous, Blondell Morgan,...

Ann "Kim" Kerr Gulley

Ann "Kim" Kerr Gulley

May 24, 2016

Augusta, GA. Kim Gulley,62, of Park Avenue, Augusta, GA, died Tuesday, May 24th, 2016, at him. A graveside service will be held at Westover Memorial Park at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, May 27, with The Reverend Robert D. Fain officiating.

Harold "Dusty" Rhodes

Harold "Dusty" Rhodes

May 22, 2016

Augusta, GA. Mr. Dusty Rhodes, 81, husband of Mrs. Shannon Rhodes, entered into rest on Sunday, May 22nd, 2016. Mr. Rhodes was a retired US Army E8 and former owner of the South Augusta Flea Market. In addition to his wife, he leaves behind his sons, Glenn, Ronald, and Eugene Rhodes (Connie); daughters, Shirley James (Mike), Darlene Kalbach (Mark); best...

Robert George Mitchell

Robert George Mitchell

May 21, 2016

Augusta, GA. Robert George Mitchell, age 55, of Augusta, passed away Friday, May 21, 2016 in Louisville, GA. He was born December 30, 1960 in Augusta, to the late Robert F. and Dorothy Smith Mitchell.He was preceded in death by one brother, Robert Patrick Mitchell. Survivors include one sister, June Mejias of Augusta; 2 brothers, Robert F. Mitchell of Grovetown...

Sarah Lisa Hoskins

Sarah Lisa Hoskins

May 21, 2016

Augusta, GA. Mrs. Sarah Lisa Hoskins, 58, wife of Mr. Jacob Henry Hoskins, Jr., entered into rest on Saturday, May 21st, 2016. A memorial service will be held at McNeill Funeral Home from 7 - 9 p.m. on Thursday, May 26, 2016.

Teresa Ann Wallace

Teresa Ann Wallace

May 15, 2016

Augusta, GA. Mrs. Teresa Bradley Wallace, 57, wife of Mr. James Robert Wallace, entered into rest Sunday, May 15th, 2016. Mrs. Wallace was a native of St. Petersburg, Fl. She spent much of her life in Augusta, where she worked as a Registered Nurse at Georgia Regional Hospital, and was a member of St. Bart’s Episcopal Church and a graduate...

Mary Ann Tanner Fanning

Mary Ann Tanner Fanning

May 14, 2016

Belvedere, SC Mrs. Mary Ann Tanner Fanning of Belvedere, entered into rest on Saturday, May 14, 2016. She was 70 years old. Mrs. Fanning was born in Johnson County, Georgia on October 17, 1945. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bennie I and Mary Lizzie Garner Tanner and her brothers J.W., Billy, Fred and Roy Tanner. She was...

Sheila Prickett Taylor

Sheila Prickett Taylor

May 14, 2016

Beech Island, SC, Entered into rest on May 14, 2016 Mrs. Sheila Prickett Taylor. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She loved doing crossword puzzles, seeing her grandchildren, and going to church. She is survived by her family members, Gene Burke (Tina), Bobby Burke (Angie), Chris Turner (Jessica); grandchildren, Caleb Burke, Halei Burke, Madelynn Griffin, Katilyn Turner, Brianna Harden,...

Roy James Williams

Roy James Williams

May 14, 2016

Augusta, GA. Roy James Williams, III, age 68, of Augusta, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016 at University Hospital. He was born in Augusta on December 13, 1947 to the late Roy James and Louise Price Williams, Sr.He was an Army Veteran, having served during the Vietnam War.He was a truck driver for many years and was a member of...

James "Rusty" Taylor

James "Rusty" Taylor

May 12, 2016

Hephzibah, Georgia Mr. James “Rusty” Taylor, of Hephzibah, entered into rest on Thursday, May 12, 2016.He was 51 years old. Mr. Taylor was born in Augusta, Georgia on June 18, 1964.He was a papermaker with Resolute Forest Products for 33 years. Mr. Taylor was of the Christian faith. He was a volunteer with the Belvedere Fire Department as a young...

Daniel K. Ehmke

Daniel K. Ehmke

May 11, 2016

Hephzibah, GA. Daniel K. Ehmke, age 72, of Hephzibah, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2016. He was born December 10, 1943 in Buffalo, New York to the late Theodore and Nina Smith Ehmke. He is survived by his wife, Cheryle Ann Wolf Ehmke of the home; 1 daughter, Jamie (Vince) Muniz of Kingston, Washington; 1 granddaughter, Evalyn Muniz; 1 sister,...

John L. Montgomery

John L. Montgomery

May 7, 2016

Hephzibah, GA. John L. Montgomery, age 67, of Hephzibah, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2016. John was born September 8, 1948 in Augusta, GA., to the late Zennis Albert and Annie Whitener Montgomery, Sr. He was an electrician by trade and proudly served his country in the U. S. Navy in the Vietnam War until 1972. He is survived by...

Jimmy Roger Cliatt

Jimmy Roger Cliatt

May 3, 2016

Mr. James “Jimmy” Cliatt Grovetown, Ga. Mr. Jimmy Cliatt, 67, husband of the late Mrs. Cathy Cliatt, entered into rest on May 3rd, 2016. Mr. Cliatt was a loving father and family member and a talented musician. He was a member of Clifford Memorial Presbyterian Church. He is survived by his sons, Jeffery (Jamie), Jessie, and Aaron Cliatt; daughters, Kitri...

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