Gary Deray Williams
May 22, 2029
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Gary Deray Williams, 79, of Martinez, GA. He was born on May 15, 1947 and passed at his home. He was the son of Quinton Deray Williams and Beatrice Carnes Williams of Martinez. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War and was stationed in several locations...
Cassie Hughes
Jun 9, 2026
Cassie Gail Pate, 38 years old, was deeply loved by her family Cassie leaves behind her parents, Cynthia and Leon Pate. Her daughters, Zoe Ann Johnson, Adilyn Kay Johnson, and Georgia May Hipps. As well as sisters and brothers, Micheal Pate, Keith Pate (deceased), Elizabeth Dawn Mathis, Jacqueline Pate Jones, Lavada Lynn James, and Katie Ann Crane.
Cassie lived a life...
Sonya Reeves
Jun 7, 2026
Mrs. Sonya Newman Reeves gained her heavenly reward on June 7, 2026.
Sonya was a lifelong Augusta area resident and was a homemaker who enjoyed being a mom, grandmother and great grandmother, affectionately known as Mema. She was a devout Southern Baptist Christian. She enjoyed her morning coffee, loved her cats, one of which enjoyed coffee with her, watching her classic...
Julian Robertson
Jun 7, 2026
Julian Waylon "JW" Robertson, 72, entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on June 7, 2026.
JW was a devoted Christian who loved the Lord with all his heart. He was a hardworking man who spent many years as a truck driver, providing for his family through a career marked by dedication and perseverance. When he wasn't on the...
Pamela Norris
Jun 6, 2026
Pamela "Pam" Bass Norris, 64, of Thomson, passed away on June 6, 2026.
Pam was known as a very hard worker, exemplified in her career both in construction alongside her husband Gary Norris and as an assembly technician at John Deere. Throughout her working life, she demonstrated determination and excellence, earning the respect of colleagues and friends alike. Her hard work...
Eric Murphey
Jun 5, 2026
Eric Murphey, 55, of Augusta, passed away on June 5, 2026.
Eric was a lifelong resident of Augusta. He was an electrician and was active in the IBEW Local 1579 for over 30 years. He enjoyed his church and had a great love for all of his church family. He was a coin collector and loved his fur babies. Eric was...
Nathaniel "Butch" Chaplin
Jun 2, 2026
In Loving Memory of Nathaniel "Butch" Chaplin
Burial and Military Honors will be rendered at 10:00am on June 26, 2026, Bearfort National Cemetery: 1601 Boundary Street, Beaufort, SC 29902
A Celebration of Life & Diner will be at 12:00pm, 47 Browns Island Rd. Seabrook, SC 29940
Contacts: Droa Chaplin (706) 399-7924 or Janay Logan (803) 243-5206
Carlton Jay Adams
Jun 1, 2026
Carlton Jay Adams, of Evans, Georgia, passed away on June 1, 2026, at the age of 88. Born onJuly 16, 1937, he was a loving spouse, father, and grandfather who lived a life devoted to education, family, faith, and a genuine curiosity about the world. A native of rural Pitt County, North Carolina, Carlton earned his bachelor's degree from East...
Anthony John Cesarini
May 29, 2026
ANTHONY JOHN CESARINI
1/7/1992 - 5/29/2026
34 yrs old
Anthony John Cesarini was the only child born to Dino and Lynne Cesarini on January 7, 1992.He grew up in Columbia County around our fire family and attended North Columbia Elementary, Greenbrier Middle, Augusta Christian and Camden Military Academy. He completed high school online with Penn Foster and began employment with Lite Electric as...
Dolores Deann Crandall
May 29, 2026
Dolores Deann Crandall, 88, lovingly known as "D.D." to all her family and friends, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, May 29, 2026.
She was born in Cucumber, WV on July 3, 1937, a loving daughter to her late mother Tresa Klein."D.D." graduated from Big Creek High School in War, WV. While attending school she met and married the...
Connie Wendt
May 25, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected and sudden passing of our beloved Connie Jean Wendt on May 25, 2026 at the age of 73.
Connie was born on August 9, 1952 in Saginaw, Michigan to Kenneth and Shirley Manchester. She was a loving mother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend whose kindness, strength, and love touched everyone who...
James Arthur Parker Jr.
May 25, 2026
James Arthur Parker Jr., lovingly known to many as “Diamond Jim,” passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on May 25, 2026, at the age of 88.
Born on July 3, 1937, in Sumter, South Carolina, James spent most of his life in New Ellenton, South Carolina, where he built a life centered around family, friendship, and hard work.
James dedicated much...
Alain Boudreaux
May 24, 2026
Alain Boudreaux passed away on May 24, 2026.
Alain was a retired Master Electrician. His love of horses led him to enjoy the country cowboy lifestyle. He was a very well respected and renowned horse trainer in Florida. He will deeply missed by all who knew him.
Alain is survived by his mother, Renee Boudreaux; his significant other, Elaine Smart; his daughter,...
Sanford Parr
May 21, 2026
Major Sanford Elliott Parr, United States Army (Ret.), of Martinez GA, passed away on May 21, 2026. We come to praise God for the 86 years of life that he lived and to thank God for the mark he left upon those who knew him.
Major Parr was Born on August 9, 1939 in Oakland California, one of three children born...
Christopher Clay
May 21, 2026
Christopher Lee Clay, 51, of Augusta, passed away on May 21, 2026.
Chris was a lifelong resident of Augusta. He was a hardworker. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed playing guitar. He loved his family and will be missed.
Survivors include 2 sons, Timothy Brys and Austin Clay; 7 brothers; 2 sisters; and his grandson, Thomas.
Services will be private.
Marshall Landon
May 20, 2026
Marshall Thomas Landon, 40, of Martinez, GA passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. He attended Lakeside High School and Augusta University.
Marshall had a lifelong passion for computers, electronics, and technology of every kind. He loved understanding how things worked and could spend hours talking about gadgets, music, and the things that fascinated him most.He found purpose in his work...
Sherry Shelton
May 19, 2026
Sherry Elaine Shelton, 73, wife of the late Willie Frank Shelton Jr, of Martinez, passed away on May 19, 2026.
Sherry was a lifeong resident of the Augusta area. She was retired from the accounting area of the Augusta Courthouse. A faithful loving wife, mother, and grandmother, Sherry loved all of her family very much. She also had many devoted friends...
Karen Richardson
May 15, 2026
Sunrise September 11, 1958
Born to Emily Toliver and Earl Murray
Sunset May 15, 2026
Entered eternal rest surrounded by love
Obituary
Karen Yvonne Murray‑Richardson was a woman of creativity, compassion, strength, and deep faith. She lived a life marked by service, love, and dedication to her family, her community, and her church.
Karen pursued her education with determination, attending Frostburg State University and Strayer College,...
Harvey Eugene Lowe
May 15, 2026
Mr. Harvey Eugene Lowe, 89 years old, passed away on May 15, 2026.
Harvey was born on June 28, 1936, in Columbia County to the late Beatrice and Louie Lowe. Harvey served his country for 2 years in the Navy and he retired from King Mill. Harvey was an avid outdoorsman enjoying fishing and cutting the grass when he was able...
James Hunter Kitchens
May 14, 2026
James "Hunter" Kitchens, 29, of Evans, Georgia, entered into rest on Thursday, May 14, 2026.
Hunter graduated from Greenbrier High School in 2015. He attended the North American Lineman Training Center in Tennessee and built a strong career as a lineman with Lee Electrical Construction. Hunter cherished the brotherhood among his crew and found purpose in his work, especially in helping...
