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Obituaries
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...
Patrick Lee Smith
May 28, 2026
On the evening of May 28, 2026, the sun set on the beautiful life of Patrick Lee Smith. He lived life well using his gifts and talents in so many ways.
Born in upstate New York to Nora Clifford Ball, he learned to love God, country and family. He left New York to proudly serve 4 years in the 82 Airborne...
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,...
Gary Deray Williams
May 22, 2026
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...
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...
Kenneth Williams
May 14, 2026
Kenneth Layton Williams, 85, husband of the late Joann Williams, of 58 years, entered into his eternal rest, Thursday, May 14, 2026, at Piedmont Hospital. He was born and raised in Augusta, GA. A Memorial Service to celebrate his life will be held at Kiokee Baptist Church on Ray Owens Road. Visitation will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 20...
John Cravenho
May 13, 2026
John Edward Cravenho, 78, died peacefully at his home in Augusta, GA on May 13, 2026. He was born April 12, 1948, in Easton, MA to George Cravenho and Mary Varella Cravenho.
John served in the United States Navy from 1969–1970 as a seaman apprentice.
John received a B.A. degree from Providence College, earned his MBA from St. John’s University in New...
Martha Farmer
May 13, 2026
Martha Knight Farmer, 87, entered into rest on May 13, 2026.
Martha was born on July 21, 1938 in Roanoke, Alabama to E.W. and Bobbie Knight. She rose from very humble beginnings, becoming the first in her family to attend college at the University of Alabama. In her time at the University, she earned a BS and MS in accounting and...
Harvey Boone
May 13, 2026
Harvey Boone, 66, of Augusta, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on May 13, 2026.
Harvey was a lifelong resident of the CSRA. Harvey was a hardworking man who was always doing something, and he was a skilled painter. Family was important to him as he was a beloved husband, father, brother and papa. Harvey was one of a kind...
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