Alford, Ruth Griffin*, RICHMOND, Va. - Entered into rest Thursday, June 11, 2009, Ruth Griffin Alford, 81, of Richmond, Virginia, daughter of Ruth and Willie Griffin Sr., and former employee of the Medical College of Georgia. She was preceded in death by her son, Calvin Sherard Jr.; parents, Ruth and Willie Griffin Sr.; and her brother, Willie Griffin Jr. She leaves to cherish her memory four grandchildren, Micheal Neely, Angela Bell, Shante Williams and Wilbur Olivis; three step grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; a devoted friend, Emma Cole; and a host of other relatives and friends. March Funeral Home, 2110 E. Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, VA, where viewing will be held Tuesday, June 16, 2009, from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and where the family will receive friends from 6:00-7:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. in the March Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Sharon Broaddus officiating. Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Richmond, VA. W. H. Mays Mortuary, 1221 James Brown Boulevard, Augusta, GA 30901 (706) 722-6401. Sign the guestbook at AugustaChronicle.com |
Alice McKnight Alice Davis McKnight died Tuesday, June 2, 2009, at her residence. A native of Atlanta, Mrs. McKnight graduated from Washington Seminary High School and Marjorie Webster College. She was an avid bridge player and was a member of the Camellia Bridge Club. Mrs. McKnight was also a member of the Aug... |
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s are scheduled for Monday, June 15, 2009, at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home with interment to follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. Dr. James Ransom, the Rev. Jeff Yeary, and the Rev. Johnny Knight will officiate. The family will receive friends on Sunday, June 14, 2009, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. Arrowsmith was born Dec. 1, 1933, in Hall County to the late Elbert Fraser Martin and Inez McIntyre Martin. She was preceded in death by two of her daughters, Deborah Lynn Lark and Martha Jean Lark. Mrs. Arrowsmith is survived by her husband, George "Loch" Lochinvar Arrowsmith of Flowery Branch; her only sister and her husband, Bobbie and Hugh Walden; her brother and sister-in-law, Cecil and Karen Martin; her two daughters, Sandra Loggins and Cynthia and Daniel Martinez; son, Harry Butch Lark and Shirley; son and daughter-in-law, Tim and Sandy Lark; and Edith was blessed with 13 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. Memorial Park Funeral Home, 2030 Memorial Park Road, Gainesville, Ga. 30504 is in charge of arrangements. |
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Died June 12, 2009, Virginia L. Bennett, 91, of Maysville died Friday. Little & Davenport Funeral Home, Gainesville. |
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Blackburn, Henry "Ricky"*, LINCOLNTON, Ga. - Entered into rest June 11, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Henry 'Ricky' Blackburn, 51, husband of Mrs. Donna Jean Blackburn. A memorial service will be held Saturday, June 27, 2009 at 11 a.m. at Pine Grove United Methodist Church with Rev. Thomas Moon officiating. Ricky was born in Lincolnton, Ga., the son of the late Leonard Blackburn and Doris Freeland Blackburn. Survivors include: wife, Donna Jean Blackburn; three brothers, Leonard Blackburn and wife Mary Susan, Michael Blackburn, and Mitchell Blackburn; two sisters, Kathy Livingston and husband Van, Lincolnton, Ga., Jean Hanvey and husband Hal, Charleston, S.C.; a very loving and giving nephew, Rocky Helton; numerous loving in-laws, nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to Pine Grove United Methodist Church, Lincolnton, Ga. Florists please deliver flowers to church prior to service. No visitation at the funeral home. Thomas L. King Funeral Home. Sign the guestbook at AugustaChronicle.com |
Blair, Mary Lee*, EDISTO ISLAND, S.C. - Mary Lee Blair, 79, of Edisto Island, SC, wife of B.V. "Pete" Blair, went to be with her Lord Thursday, June 11, 2009 at MUSC Hospital. Family and friends are invited to attend a memorial service on Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at 3:00 at The Presbyterian Church on Edisto Island, 2164 Highway 174, Edisto Island. Burial will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to: Restoration of The Presbyterian Church Manse, P.O. Box 86, Edisto Island, SC 29438. Mrs. Blair was born September 15, 1929 in Atmore, Alabama, a daughter of the late Joseph Edward Wise and Mary Elizabeth Webb Wise. She attended Graceland College in Iowa. While rearing her family in North Augusta, SC, she was very active serving the community in her children's school activities and in her church. After moving to Edisto Island, she was a longtime member of the Presbyterian Church on Edisto Island where she was active in the Presby- terian's Women's Group and many other community organizations. Mrs. Blair was a wonderful wife and an adoring mother and grandmother. She spent her entire life serving her family and others. She was loved by all that were privileged to know her and will always be remembered as the epitome of a Proverbs 31 woman. Surviving in addition to her husband are: three sons, John V. Blair (Angela) and David Lee Blair (Jill) both of North Augusta, and Travis Norman Blair (Julie) of Charleston, two daughters, Rebecca Blair Thompson of Jonesville, SC, JoAnn Blair Burg (Steve) of Califon, NJ, one brother, Edward Wise of Oklahoma City, OK, one sister JoAnn Thompson of Billings, MT, 12 grandchildren, and one great- grandchild. Mrs. Blair was preceded in death by one son, William Michael Blair and one grandson, William Dowling Thompson, Jr. Sign the guestbook at AugustaChronicle.com |
Bobbie Lee Price Service Worker Bobbie Lee Price, 70, of Blakely died Sunday, May 31, 2009. Mrs. Price was born in Early County Jan. 11, 1938, to the late Fannie Mae Davis and Hammond Davis Sr. She was a member of Saint Maryland Missionary Baptist Church and worked in food service for Early County Middle School and the Neighbor... |
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s will be held Monday, June 15, 2009, at 11 o'clock at Bearden Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Dennis Bottoms, the Rev. Gerral Richards, the Rev. Phillip Burt, and the Rev. Michael Cantrell will officiate. Interment will follow in the Juno Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends after 2:30 Sunday afternoon at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Juno Baptist Church Building Fund, 3185 Elliott Family Parkway, Dawsonville, Ga. 30534. Condolences may be sent to www.beardenfuneralhome.com. Bearden Funeral Home, Dawsonville. |
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SMITH Mr. Carson Smith, Jr. age 73 of Covington Georgia died on Wednesday, June 10, 2009. He was born October 22, 1935 in Scotland County North Carolina to the late Carson O. and Dotty (Goss) Smith Sr. Mr. Smith moved here from Decatur Georgia over 30 years ago. He proudly served our country as a Captain in the United States Air Force Reserve. Mr. Smith was a member of Bethany Presbyterian Church and ... |
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Coleman, Curtis S., PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - Mr. Curtis S. Coleman, 89, died on Monday, June 8, 2009 at his residence. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at 11 a.m. from the Mr. Zion Baptist Church, Jackson, S.C. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Friends may call at Jackson- Brooks Funeral Home beginning at 1 p.m. on Monday. The remains will lie in state at the church Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. |
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Lisa Michelle Crismond, 45, of Dacula died Tuesday. Memorial Park Funeral Home, Gainesville. |
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Dixon, Elizabeth Clark*, NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. - Funeral Services for Mrs. Elizabeth Clark Dixon, 88, of Amherst Drive, North Augusta, SC, who entered into rest June 11, 2009, will be conducted this Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock from the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. Pastor James K. Glander officiating. Interment in Pineview Memorial Park. The family will receive friends this Sunday at the Church Fellowship Hall following the Interment. Memorials may be made to Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 1002 Carolina Avenue, North Augusta, SC 29841. Posey Funeral Directors of North Augusta in charge of arrangements (803-278-1181). Visit the registry online at www.poseyfuneralhome.com |
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Echols, Charles E.*, THOMSON, Ga. - Mr. Charles E. Echols, 72 of Hillcrest Drive Thomson, GA entered into rest June 11, 2009 at MCG . He was the beloved husband of Linda Chandler Echols. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM, Monday, June 15, 2009 at Sweetwater Baptist Church with Rev. Kenneth Garvin and Carroll Leopard officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be: Lamar Doolittle, Gene Walker, Stephen Chandler, Lynwood Chandler, David Bennett, Richard Downs. Honorary Pallbearers will be members of the C. D. Cason Sunday School Class. Mr. Echols was a native of Forsyth County, GA but lived in McDuffie County since 1977. He was the son of the late Leslie Ralph Echols and the late Ruby Day Echols. Mr. Echols served in the U. S. Army Reserves. He was retired as a Representative of United Family Life Insurance Company with 30 years of service and was retired as a bus driver with the McDuffie County Board of Education with 30 years of service. He also worked with his son's business Springer Lawn Maintenance. Mr. Echols was a member of Sweetwater Baptist Church where he served as Deacon and former Properties Chairman for many years. Survivors include: Wife; Linda Chandler Echols- Thomson,GA; Daughters: Allison Doolittle and her husband Lamar- Sandersville, GA, Amy Echols- Thomson, GA; Son: Charles Matthew Echols and his wife Margret- Thomson, GA; Brother: Larry Echols- Wyoming, Wynona Mathis- Kennesaw,GA; Grandchildren: Laura Allyn Doolittle, Benjamin Lamar Doolittle, Mary Chandler Echols and Charles Marshall Echols. Memorials may be made to the Sweetwater Baptist Church Building Fund 1606 Wrens Hwy. Thomson, GA 30824. Friends may call the residence of his son Matt Echols at 1346 Salem Rd. Thomson, Georgia or from 5 until 7 pm today at the funeral home. Please visit www.beggsfuneralhome.net to sign the family's personal guestbook. Beggs Funeral Home, 799 Cobbham Road, Thomson, GA 595-4100 |
Edgar Williams Retired Edgar Powell Williams Sr., 75, of Blakely died Wednesday, May 27, 2009, at Early Memorial Hospital. Mr. Williams was born in Coweta County Sept. 6, 1933, to the late John Thomas Williams and Era Sorrells Williams. He was the retired security supervisor for Universal Blanchers, Inc. and a member o... |
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Floyd, Myrtis*, Homemaker WARRENTON, Ga. - Mrs. Myrtis Floyd, widow of Mr. John F. Floyd, died Saturday, June 13, 2009, in the Warrenton Health & Rehab Center. Funeral services will be held Monday, June 15, at 11 a.m. in the Curtis Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bryant Neal officiating. Burial will be in Westview Cemetery. Mrs. Floyd was a native of Bude Mississippi, but had lived in Warrenton for many years. She was a homemaker, and a member of Little Bahalia Baptist Church in Wesson Mississippi. Survivors include her three daughters, Marilyn Stevenson, Warrenton; Shirley Durr Sherritze, Warrenton; and Janice Quinn, Purvis Mississippi. She is also survived by a host of Grandchildren, Great-grandchildren, and Great-great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Bobby Chalker, Clint Chalker, Christopher Bowick, Will Herndon, Terry Sherritze, and Clay Holbrook. Friends may call at the Curtis Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday night at the funeral home. You may sign the online guestbook at www.curtisfuneralhome.com . Curtis Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Sign the guestbook at AugustaChronicle.com |
Hanson Sr., David Scott*, AUGUSTA, Ga. - David Scott Hanson, Sr., long time Augusta businessman and civic leader, died of natural causes at University Hospital on Thursday, June 11, 2009. He was 91. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, June 15, 2009 at Reid Memorial Presbyterian Church with Dr. Leslie Holmes officiating. David came to Augusta in 1959 to head the Ross Builders Supply store on Ft. Gordon Highway. Subsequently, he became District Manager overseeing five stores in Georgia and South Carolina. Upon the sale of Ross to the Wickes Corporation, he joined First National Bank & Trust (now Sun Trust) as Vice President. He completed his career as a stockbroker with Robinson-Humphrey, retiring in 1983. Born in Cleveland, OH on May 20, 1918 David was the son of Elman Scott Hanson and Edith Mason Hanson. He attended Western Reserve Academy and graduated from Princeton University in 1940. He served in the Navy in World War II. A past president of the South Carolina Princeton Alumni Association, David also served as president of the Board of the Augusta YMCA when funds were successfully raised for a new building on Wheeler Road, was Chairman of the Augusta Red Cross and a Board member of Augusta Junior Achievement, the Georgia Heart Association and the South Carolina Nature Conservancy. He served as a Deacon of Reid Memorial Presbyterian Church and was a past member of the Augusta Country Club and the Princeton Club of New York. While living in Modoc, SC, he became interested in the work and goals of the McCormick Arts Council. In recognition of his long association and many contributions to that organization, a gallery was named in his honor in 2007. David is survived by his wife of 64 years, Eleanor Allan Hanson of Augusta; four children, David Scott Hanson, Jr., of Atlanta, Christopher Allan Hanson of North Augusta, Stephen O'Neill Hanson of Charleston and Mary Alden Hanson of Wake Forest, NC; and six grandsons. David will be remembered for his quick wit, easy smile and personal integrity. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to The Salvation Army, 1384 Greene St., Augusta, GA 30901 or to the Augusta Rescue Mission, 526 Walker St., Augusta, GA 30901. The family will receive friends following the service in the Church Fellowship Hall. Please sign the guestbook and send condolences at www.plattsfuneralhome.com Platt's Funeral Home, 721 Crawford Ave. |
Henry King Foreman Henry David King, 67, of Jakin died Thursday, June 4, 2009, at Southeast Alabama Medical Center in Dothan, Ala. Mr. King was born in Donalsonville March 1, 1942, to the late Henry Espie King and Hilda Moulton King Johnson. He worked as a maintenance foreman for Georgia Pacific for 41 years and wa... |
Herdegen, R. Elizabeth "Liz"*, AUGUSTA, Ga. - Entered into rest Thursday, June 11, 2009 at Trinity Hospital of Augusta, Mrs. R. Elizabeth "Liz" Herdegen, 79, wife of Richard Edward Herdegen of Harlem,GA. Mrs. Herdegen was a native of Chapel Hill, NC and moved to the Augusta area in 1994. She retired as an Operating Room Technician at Emory University Hospital where she worked for 15 years in the Open Heart Surgery Unit. She was a member of St. Mary on-the-Hill Catholic Church. Family members in addition to her husband include her daughter: Donna L. Lee and husband Michael of Stone Mountain, GA; son: Rick Hellyer and wife Linda of Sandersville, GA; 5 grandchildren; brother: Billy Freeland and wife Mary of Chapel Hill, NC; and sister: Sarah Perry and husband Buck of Siler City, NC. Funeral services will be held Monday, June 15, 2009, at 11:00 AM at St. Mary on-the-Hill Catholic Church. Memorials may be made to the , 2607 Commons Blvd, Augusta, GA, 30909. Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. www.thomaspoteet.com |
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Holloway, Exzradrian*, NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. - Mr. Exzradrian Holloway, 32 of Hugh Street, entered into rest June 11, 2009. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. Mr. Holloway, a 1996 graduate of North Augusta High School, was a member of Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church, North Augusta. Survivors include four children, Deonna Holloway and Exzradrian Holloway, Jr., Greenville, S.C., Zavonia Holloway, Augusta, and Aniyna Mitchell, Atlanta, Ga.; his mother, Jacqueline Johnson Holloway, North Augusta; a brother, Quincy Holloway, North Augusta; paternal grandmother, Elizabeth Meriwether, Trenton, S.C.; maternal grandparents, David and Addie Johnson, North Augusta; a host of other relatives and friends. Friends may call at the residence. G. L. Brightharp & Sons Mortuary, 614 West Avenue, North Augusta, S.C. (803) 279-0026. |
Holton Sr., Michael Irwin*, HEPHZIBAH, Ga. - Mr. Michael Irwin Holton, Sr., 55, entered into rest Friday, June 12, 2009, at his residence. A memorial service will be held at a later date and time. Survivors include his son, Michael Irwin Holton, Jr., brothers, David Holton, Ricky Holton, Wayne Holton, Mitch Holton and Randy Holton; sisters, Margie Peek, Joyce Risavy, Alice Oliff and Debra Morgan. Mr. Holton was born in Augusta to the late Absolam and Margaret Patterson Holton, II. He was a retired self-employed painter. Chance & Hydrick Funeral Directors, 2502 Richmond Hill Rd, Augusta, GA, 30906. |
Hubert Bradley Supervisor Hubert Bradley Jr., 46, of Blakely died Saturday, May 30, 2009, at Archbold Medical Center in Thomasville, Ga. Mr. Bradley was born in Blakely March 6, 1963, to Mary Jean Bradley and the late Hubert Bradley Sr. He was a member of Wesley Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church and worked as a s... |
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John Willis Johannaber was born March 17, 1923 in Rockford Iowa. His parents were Etha May Clem and William Frederick Johannaber. He died at home on June 9, 2009. He was a gifted musician, scholar, spiritual leader, world traveler, and family man. As the son of a banker, he grew up in Rockford, Illinois and Casper, Wyoming. He attended Harvard University where he received the calling to be a minister and transferred to the University ... |
John L. Still Sr. Farmer John Louis Still Sr., 77, of Blakely died Tuesday, June 2, 2009, at his residence. Mr. Still was born in Early County Oct. 29, 1931, to the late James "Jim" Clarence Still and Clytie Irene Weaver Still. He was a retired farmer and member of Zion Free Will Baptist Church. He served with the U.S. A... |
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John O. Shaw, Sr., former Master of Masonic Masters Lodge #295, died June 11, 2009, at the age of 78. Mr. Shaw lived in Covington, and was a retired brick mason after working in construction for 50 years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Ann Smith Shaw; parents, Walter Merrell and Edna Louise Stewart Shaw. Survivors include his sons, John O. Shaw, Jr., of Covington, Michael Wayne Shaw of WI; grandchildren, Jonathan ... |
Johnson, Scott Douglas, LINCOLNTON, Ga. - Mr. Scott Douglas Johnson, 51, husband of Beth Harrell Johnson of Jones Chapel Rd., died Sat., June 13, 2009 at Self Regional Medical Center, Greenwood, SC. Arrangements will be announced later. Please sign the guest book at beggsfuneralhome.net Beggs Funeral Home, 200 May Ave., Lincolnotn, Ga. 30817 (706) 359-4117. |
Jones, Cornelia M.*, AUGUSTA, Ga. - Mrs. Cornelia M. Jones entered into rest on Thursday, June 11, 2009, at Trinity Hospital of Augusta. She was a member of Good Samaritan Baptist Church. She leaves fond loving memories with her husband; Lonnie Jones Sr.; sons, Lonnie (Gloria) Jones Jr., Ronnie ( June) Jones; daughters, Shirley (Rev.Howard) Harden, and Brenda G. Lewis; eighteen grandchildren; twenty-seven great-grandchildren; special cousins, Robert (Lucille) Sanders, Patricia Huff, and Joyce (Dennis) Gates, other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be announced by Kinsey&Walton Funeral Home, 3618 Peach Orchard Road.(706)790-8858 |
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Kenn Blankenship Entertainer Marion Kenneth "Kenn" Blankenship, 68, of Colquitt, died M o n d ay, June 8, 2009, at his residence. Mr. Blankenship spent the last 30 years as an entertainer and was nominated to the Georgia Music Hall of Fame. He was of the Primitive Baptist faith. |
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Mary Jackson Retired Mary Jackson, 90, of Hallandale Beach, Fla., died Friday, May 29, 2009, at her residence. Mrs. Jackson was born in Blakely Oct. 28, 1919, to the late Alberta Jinks and Thomas Jinks. She was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church. |
Mary Pittman Mary Alice Lanier Pittman, 83, of Bainbridge died Wednesday, June 3, 2009, at Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Pittman was born July 20, 1925, in Early County, to the late Carl Hamilton Lanier and Ella Clemmie Loyless Lanier. She was a graduate of Damascus High School, attended Georgia Southwestern Colleg... |
McKey, Donnie L., AUGUSTA, Ga. - Mr. Donnie L. McKey of Redd Dr. entered into rest on Friday, June 12, 2009 at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later. Carter's Mortuary, 885 Waters St., Waynesboro, Ga. (706) 554- 7842. |
Meredith, Shana M.*, Mrs. Shana M. Meredith HARLEM, Ga. - Funeral services for Mrs. Shana M. Meredith, 38, of West Forrest Street, Harlem, Georgia will be conducted Wednesday morning at 11 o'clock from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Harlem, Georgia. Bishop Mark Anderson presiding. Interment in Hillcrest Memorial Park. Shana was a life-long resident of Harlem and was a member of the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She was a loving wife and mother who was devoted to her family. Survivors include her husband of 16 years, Curt H. Meredith; two children, Jarom Meridith and Chloe Meredith; her parents, Jerry and Alice Leisure, Mt. Pleasant, TX; three brothers, J. Jerry Leisure, London, England, Nathaniel Leisure, Fort Irwin, CA and Enoch Leisure, New Jersey; six sisters, Jennifer South, North Augusta, Tina Crow, Idaho Falls, ID, Dianna Hiener, McKinney, TX, Causandra Webb, Livingston, TX, Shantelle Leisure, Mt. Pleasant, TX and Michaella McAbee, Mt. Pleasant, TX; 23 nieces and nephews. Pallbearers will be J. Jerry Leisure, Nathaniel Leisure, Enoch Leisure, Paul South, Paul Koschene, Steve Coates, John Evans and Kirk Evans. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday evening from 6 to 8. Posey Funeral Directors of North Augusta in charge of arrangements (803-278-1181). Visit the registry online at www.poseyfuneralhome.com Sign the guestbook at AugustaChronicle.com |
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Mrs. Gussie Mae Beam Knight of Oxford, died June 10, 2009, at the age of 83. A lifelong resident of Newton County, she worked at Bibb Manufacturing for 30 years, before working for Beaver Manufacturing in Mansfield. Mrs. Knight was a faithful member of Grace Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marion Knight; parents, Samuel Augusta and Ada Watkins Beam. Survivors include her sisters, Martha Griffith of Loganville, Lucile McClain of ... |
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Murray, Jean R.*, Retired Para pro THOMSON, Ga. - Mrs. Jean R. Murray, widow of Mr. John Murray, died Saturday, June 13, in the University Hospital. Our beloved Momma (Nanny) Jean R. Murray went home to be with her lord and Savior. She was a life long resident of Thomson, Ga. and was preceded in death by her beloved husband John R. Murray. She is survived by her son, Travis James Murray (Louise) and two grandsons Mikal Justin Murray and Steven Joseph Murray all of North Augusta S.C. She will be greatly missed, and will live in our hearts forever. Jean enjoyed working and loved her position at Maxwell Elementary in the Special Education Department. At the request of Mrs. Murray, no memorial service will be held, however, in lieu of flowers donations may be made in her memory to the Special Education Department at Maxwell Elementary, and will be appreciated. There will be no visitation at the funeral home. You may sign the online guestbook at www.curtisfuneralhome.com . Curtis Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Sign the guestbook at AugustaChronicle.com |
Nelson, Bobbie A.*, STAPLETON, Ga. - Funeral service for Mrs. Bobbie A. Nelson, 58, Stapleton will be held today, June 14, 2009 at 4:00 p.m. at Ways Grove Baptist Church, Stellaville with Pastor Rev. Jimmy McCullough & Rev. James Nelson, Officiating. Interment, church cemetery. Freeman Funeral Home, Wrens. |
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Patterson Sr., Harry*, AUGUSTA, Ga. - Mr. Harry Patterson, Sr. of Darlington Drive entered into rest on Thursday, June 11, 2009 at Heartland Hospice. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. Survivors are his wife, Lizzie Patterson; daughters, Stacy (Jessie) Scott, Augusta, Stephanie (Terrell) Rubin, Pensacola, FL, Twanna (Jeremy) Latchman, Virginia Beach, VA, Tiffany Patterson, Sylvania, GA; sons, Eric (Debra) Patterson, Brunswick, GA, Harry Patterson, Jr., Augusta; stepson, Tony Wright, Flint, MI; ten grandchildren; sisters, Mildred (Irvin) White, Arie Lee Myles Pinkney, Sylvania, GA, Issie Patterson, New York, Tara Hurst, Augusta; brothers, Ivery (Evelyn) Burton, John (Jamie) Burton, Sylvania, GA, Raymond Hurst, Johnny Hurst, Norman Hurst, Jr., Augusta ; and other relatives Williams Funeral Home, 2945 Old Tobacco Road, Hephzibah, GA |
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s will be 2 p.m. Monday, June 15, 2009, at Ashland United Methodist Church, followed by a private family graveside in Elmwood Cemetery and Gardens. In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make memorials to Ashland United Methodist Church, 2600 Ashland Road, Columbia, S.C. 29210, Epworth Children's Home, 2900 Millwood Ave., Columbia, S.C. 29205, or to a charity of one's choice. Please sign online guest book at www.dunbarfunerals.com Dunbar Funeral Home, Columbia, S.C. |
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Smith, Benjamin E., WASHINGTON, Ga. - Mr. Benjamin E. Smith, 85, of Washington, died in the Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home on June 13, 2009. Funeral services will be Monday at 4 p.m. in Hopkins Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Monday from 3 p.m. until service time. Internment will be in Washington-Wilkes Memorial Gardens. Hopkins Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. www.hopkinsfuneralhome.com . |
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Thomas H. Newberry Sr. Pastor Thomas "Tommy" Harlowe Newberry Sr., 75, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Monday, June 1, 2009, at Calhoun County Memorial Hospital in Arlington. He was born on Nov. 5, 1933, in Arlington, to the late John William and Bernice Johnson Newberry. He graduated from Arlington High School in 1950. |
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Walpert, Norma Swartz*, AUGUSTA, Ga. - Mrs. Norma Swartz Walpert, 87, of Augusta, GA, entered into rest Thursday, June 11, 2009, at the V.A. Hospital in downtown Augusta. Norma was a native of Philadelphia, PA and spent her summers on her beloved seashore in Atlantic City, NJ. She served proudly in the Navy during World War II. She enjoyed dancing, reading, and her daily crossword puzzles, and could defeat just about anyone in a game of Scrabble. She will most be remembered for her unconventional sense of humor, her kind and loving nature, her patriotism, and her love for her family. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Steve and Betty Walpert; her grandchildren, Sarah Walpert, Kate Garrett, and her husband Michael Garrett; her sister, Phyllis Malschick; her sister and brother-in-law, Judy and Joseph Greenstone, her brother and sister-in-law, Murray and Ellen Swartz, as well as many nieces, nephews, friends, and other relatives. Memorial services will be held Monday, June 15 at 11:00 a.m. in Westover Memorial Park. The family will receive friends following the service at the home of Steve and Betty Walpert. Memorials can be made to the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America. Please sign the guestbook at www.augustachronicle.com . |
s will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, June 15, 2009, in the Mason & Ward Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Dr. Bill Coates will officiate. Interment will be at 3:30 p.m. in the Whitfield Memorial Gardens in Dalton. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Sunday, June 14, 2009, from 5 to 7 p.m. Ms. Warmack was the financial secretary at First Baptist Church on Green Street for over 20 years. In lieu of flowers, the family ask that memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society. Ms. Warmack is survived by her nieces, Mary Helen Warmack Yoder, Flowery Branch, Nancy Warmack White, Oakwood, and Teresa Warmack Syfan and her husband, David of Gainesville; great-nieces and great-nephews, Scott and Teresa Yoder, Statham, Rebecca Payne, Atlanta, Mary Tess Syfan, and Bond Syfan, Gainesville; and special caregivers, Linda and Jack Griffith and Barbara Phillips. Mason & Ward Funeral Home, 1190 McEver Road, Gainesville, Ga. 30504. |
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Weatherman, Betty H.*, NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. - Funeral services for Mrs. Betty H. Weatherman will be held today, June 14, 2009, at 2:00 p.m. at Rowland Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Steve Davis officiating. Burial will follow in Pineview Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to the American XPOW Organization - Augusta Chapter, 3480 Evans to Lock Road, Martinez, GA 30907. Visit the online register at www.rowlandfuneralhome.com Rowland Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. |
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Danes Mr. William (Bill) Danes, 45 of Jackson, Ga. died June 11, 2009 in Augusta, Ga.. Bill loved his family dearly. He enjoyed NASCAR and his Harley Davidson Motorcycle. Bill was predeceased by his father Carl E. Danes and is survived ... |
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