obituaries

May 1, 2023

Ruth Lynn Dixon, 72, entered into rest on Monday, May 1, 2023.

Apr 27, 2023

Fred Anthony Tuten, 36, passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2023.

Anthony leaves behind a wife, Carrie, and two small boys, Colton Anthony (2) and Alexander William (1). He was a graduate of Thomson High School and was currently living in Winnabow, North Carolina, where he was working construction/road crew. Anthony was a hard worker and he...

Apr 26, 2023

Dorothy Mae Marion, 87, entered into rest on Wednesday, April 26, 2023.

Dorothy was born in Garfield, Georgia, on March 16, 1936. She was the oldest of eight children, and she often took care of her younger siblings. Dorothy raised five daughters and often cared for several of her grandchildren. She was an excellent and passionate cook,...

Apr 26, 2023

Billie G. Boutwell, 58, entered into rest on Wednesday, April 26, 2023.

Billie is survived by her two daughters, Dale Mccart (Danny) of Monroe Georgia, and Debra Spaugh (Shane) of Lexington, North Carolina; multiple siblings; and her grandchildren who were her true happiness, Roger Boutwell, Alexis Walker, Kalie Spaugh, Riley Spaugh, Shane Spaugh Jr., and Maverick Spaugh....

Apr 26, 2023

Bonita Jones Gibney, 65, entered into rest on Wednesday, April 26, 2023.

Apr 24, 2023

Marvin Michael Malsam, 69, entered into rest on Monday, April 24, 2023, while being surrounded by his wife and children in Augusta, Georgia.

He was the youngest of seven children and was born June 14, 1953, in Aberdeen, South Dakota. Marvin attended both South Dakota State and South Dakota University obtaining a Bachelors of Applied Science in...

Apr 23, 2023

Phyllis Kay Crisfulli (Dehoff), aged 60, passed away in her home in Waynesboro, GA on Sunday, April 23, 2023.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Beatrice (Bankert) Dehoff; sisters, Carol Dehoff and Peggy Rummel; as well as a niece, Erica, all of Pennsylvania. Survivors include her husband, Kenneth J. Crisfulli; her sister, Joyce...

Apr 23, 2023

Mrs. Georgette "JoJo" S. Bailey, 90, of Augusta, GA, entered into rest on Sunday, April 23rd, 2023.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00am on Thursday, April 27th, 2023, at St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church, 4921 Columbia Road, Grovetown, GA 30813, with Fr. Mike Ingram officiating. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park, 2700 Deans Bridge...

Apr 20, 2023

Gunta Mangulis, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, entered into rest at the age of 89 on Thursday, April 20, 2023, in North Augusta, South Carolina. She formerly lived in Schenectady, New York, and most recently in Aiken, South Carolina.

Gunta Mangulis "Gigi" was born in Madonna, Latvia, and moved to the United States at the age...

Apr 20, 2023

Betty Ruth (Odom) Pond, aged 78, residing in Martinez, Georgia, passed away on April 20, 2023, peacefully at home.

Betty Ruth, born on January 11, 1945, grew up in Augusta. She worked for many years at Augusta Christian Schools in the talent development program until her retirement after over 25 years of service.

In 1965,...

Apr 19, 2023

Kenneth "Kenny" Wimburn Ivey, 62, entered into rest on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, after an extended illness.

Kenny was preceded in death by his father, Charles E. Ivey Sr.; mother, Jacqueline Ivey; and sister, Charlynn Nickles. Survivors include his fiancé, Deborah Brooks of Harlem; his daughter, Teri Epps of Florida; his son, Kevin Brooks of Harlem; four...

Apr 19, 2023

Ronald Key, 66, entered into rest on Wednesday, April 19, 2023.

Apr 11, 2023

Tommie Raynard Hunt, 60, entered into rest on Tuesday, April 11, 2023.

Apr 7, 2023

Rafael Rolando Rodriguez Landero, known as DJ Papa Oso, El Oso Yogui, Rolan, Malaca, F-150, Tractor passed away on Friday, April 7th, 2023.

He was born in Panama and moved to the USA in March of 1997 to be reuinited with his mother and brothers, where he continued to pursue his hobby as a DJ, and a...

Apr 4, 2023

Justine Hudson Hodges ,75, of Augusta, GA, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, April 4th, 2023.

Ms. Hodges loved her family more than life itself. She was a retired childcare worker and worked some in the food industry.

Ms. Hodges had a laugh that was infectious and only she could pull it off. She never...

Apr 3, 2023

David F. Turner, age 74, of Augusta, GA, passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 3, 2023. His parents, Frances and Cecil Turner of Waynesboro, GA, preceded him in death.

David owned TIP (Turner Investment Properties) and was still very active with all of his clients.

David is survived by his sisters, Beth T....

Apr 1, 2023

Richard James "Pops" Caldwell, 70, entered into rest on Saturday, April 1, 2023. Richard was born on August 29, 1952.

Richard was in the Local 519 Plumbers and Pipefitters for over 40 years, and in the last 20 years he was the owner of Classic Rock Hauling. Richard brought a smile to everyone's face. He never met...

Mar 31, 2023

Edwin Hernandez, 71, entered into rest due to complications of heart failure at Piedmont Hospital in Augusta, Georgia, on Friday, March 31, 2023. He was attended by his loving wife, daughters and grandchildren.

Edwin is survived by his beloved wife of 46 years, Elizabeth Rivas; brothers, Rafael Hernandez and Diego Hernandez; sister, Nilda and Pura Hernandez (Trujillo...

Mar 30, 2023

Leonard Dale Hollar, 65, entered into rest on Thursday, March 30, 2023.

Mar 30, 2023

Thomas "Tommy" Allen Butler Sr., age 70, of Augusta, GA, entered into rest on Thursday, March 30, 2023.

Tommy was retired, but held different occupations in his time. He was a print shop operator, cabinet maker, and he even spent some time making whiskey barrels. He was a member of St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church in...