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Roger Ramsey

Roger Ramsey

Aug 31, 2022

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Herbert E. Kalbskopf

Herbert E. Kalbskopf

Aug 31, 2022

Herbert E. Kalbskopf entered into rest on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at the age of 78.

Herb retired from the US Army after more than twenty years of service, including three tours in Vietnam. He was preceded in death by his wife, Linda; one sister; and four brothers. He is survived by his son, William Kalbskopf Sr....

Donald Edward Cawley

Donald Edward Cawley

Aug 27, 2022

Donald Edward Cawley, 74, died in the comfort of his home in Evans, GA on August 27th, 2022. He was born on April 18, 1948, in Augusta, GA, and raised in the Harrisburg area. He was a 1968 graduate of the Academy of Richmond County where he loved playing football. He worked at the Carpet Factory Outlet and sold...

John West Harper

John West Harper

Aug 19, 2022

Mr. John West Harper, 75, of Augusta, Georgia, entered into rest surrounded by his family on Friday, August 19, 2022. Born in Charleston, West Virginia, he spent his early years in many different places until finally settling down in Bush, Louisiana. He was a college Professor of Economics and World History until he settled into working for a government...

Bonnie Jean Grubbs

Bonnie Jean Grubbs

Aug 19, 2022

Mrs. Bonnie Richey Grubbs, 77, of Leah, Georgia, entered into rest surrounded by family, in the comfort of her home, on Friday, August 19, 2022.

Born in Toccoa, Georgia, and a lifetime resident of Columbia County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Virginia Richey.  Miss Bonnie was a homemaker who enjoyed dining out...

Lillian Brooks Edmonds

Lillian Brooks Edmonds

Aug 15, 2022

Lillian Brooks Edmonds, 74, entered into rest on Monday, August 15, 2022.

Funeral services will be held at 4:00pm on Thursday, August 18, 2022, at Thomas L. King Funeral Home, 124 Davis Road, Martinez, GA 30907. The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to service time.

Betty Jean Thompson

Betty Jean Thompson

Aug 14, 2022

Betty Thompson, 69, of North Augusta, South Carolina, entered into rest on Sunday, August 14, 2022.

She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Joseph Thompson. She leaves behind her sister, Ginger Strickland; Three Children, Tammy Kelly (Chris), Shannon Hall, and George Hilson; Eight Grandchildren, and Twelve Great-Grandchildren, Kayla Plueger (Austin – Emma Jean, Ryker, and...

Amelia (Tiller)  Johnson

Amelia (Tiller) Johnson

Aug 14, 2022

Amelia Tiller Johnson, 67, of Grovetown, Georgia, passed away on August 14, 2022, with her family by her side.

She was born to the late Traylor and Rosemary Tiller on October 28, 1954, in Evans, Georgia. Amelia graduated from Evans High School in 1972. Amelia was married to Dwight Johnson Sr. in 1969. They lived in Evans...

Michael Kendle Hogan

Michael Kendle Hogan

Aug 13, 2022

Michael Kendle Hogan, 74, entered into rest on Saturday, August 13, 2022.

Michael is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 35 years, Mary Regina (Lollar) Hogan; daughter, Stephanie Holbrook; stepson, Daniel Norwood Nelson; and his adopted parents, Kendle and Larue Hogan. Survivors include his son, Michael Justin Hogan; adopted son, Landen Hogan; daughter, Leah Hogan;...

Jesse Thomas Hornsby

Jesse Thomas Hornsby

Aug 13, 2022

Jesse Thomas Hornsby, Sr., 70, of Blythe, Georgia entered into rest on August 13, 2022. He joined his father, Elbert, his mother, Myrtis, his brothers, Billy and Milton, and his best friend, Olen. Jesse was a dedicated public servant for nearly four decades and served 24 years as the Chief of Police for the city that he loved the ...

Orrie G. “Jerry” Black

Orrie G. “Jerry” Black

Aug 13, 2022

Mrs. Orrie Jerry Black, 78, of Martinez, GA,  passed this life to Heaven August 13th, 2022 at Doctors Hospital. Mrs. Black a life long resident of Augusta, GA and a very dedicated personnel at Murry/Kellogg company for 30 years. She love softball, football, car races, and Nascar. She was also named Mrs. Allen Park, May 5th, 1960 beauty queen....

Christine (Thurmond)  Poss

Christine (Thurmond) Poss

Aug 13, 2022

Ms. Gloria Christine Thurmond Poss, 83, went home to be with her Lord and Savior surrounded by her children on Saturday, August 13, 2022.

Christine was born September 25, 1938, to Mr. Tolbert Wellington and Mrs. Myrtle Maybell Thurmond. A lifetime resident of Augusta, GA, Christine raised two wonderful children and had a very successful and rewarding...

Albert Herman Jansen, Jr.

Albert Herman Jansen, Jr.

Aug 9, 2022

Albert Herman Jansen, Jr., 94 of 403 Normandy Place, entered into rest Tuesday, August 9th, 2022 at VA Hospice. Mr. Jansen, a native of Augusta, served in the US Navy on the USS Missouri battleship in World War II. He graduated from the University of Georgia with a bachelors degree. He retired as co-owner of McGowan printing co. He...

Helen Marie (Arrington)  Odom

Helen Marie (Arrington) Odom

Aug 9, 2022

Mrs. Helen Marie Arrington Odom passed away on August 9th, 2022 of natural causes. She is preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Melvin Odom, Sr. She is survived by two sons, Bobby Melvin Odom, Jr. and Benjamin William Odom, Sr.; two daughters, Paula Marie Odom Garasic and Sara Elizabeth Odom; Nine grandchildren, twenty one great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren....

Ray Henry Hardin

Ray Henry Hardin

Aug 7, 2022

Ray Henry Hardin, 73 entered into rest on Sunday, August 7, 2022.

Ray is preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Louise Hardin. He is survived by his wife, Donna Hardin; daughter, Rachel Hardin; grandson, Taylor Hardin; granddaughter, Devin Butler; brother, Alan Hardin; and sister, Margaret Hardin Williams. He also leaves behind many family and friends...

Jason Adam Whitaker, Sr.

Jason Adam Whitaker, Sr.

Aug 7, 2022

Jason Adam Whitaker, Sr., age 39, passed away on Sunday, August 7th, 2022, at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. Jason was born on June 8th, 1983, in Augusta, Georgia. He is survived by his parents, John and Tammye Pope of Harlem, Ga; his three children, Jason A. Whitaker, Jr (17), Faith Whitaker (14), and Hailey Whitaker (12); three...

Eric Marshall Brickey

Eric Marshall Brickey

Aug 5, 2022

Eric Marshall Brickey, 28, peacefully entered into rest on Friday, August 5, 2022. Eric was born on September 21, 1993, in Augusta, Georgia. He graduated from Evans High School in 2012 and was in the midst of pursuing a career in business management. Eric was a devoted son, beloved brother, uncle, and friend. He had a natural ability to...

Catherine Elaine Collins-Boone

Catherine Elaine Collins-Boone

Aug 4, 2022

Catherine Elaine Collins-Boone, 72, entered into rest at her residence on August 4th, 2022.

She is preceded in death by her father, Joseph Collins. Survivors include her daughter, Amanda Stenger (Daniel); granddaughter, Anna-Katherine Stenger; mother, Anna Mae Collins; brother, Wayne Collins (Kathy); and nephews, Dwayne Collins (Janet), John Collins (Amanda), and Andy Collins (Melissa). A lifelong resident...

Gloria Jean Timmerman-Daniels

Gloria Jean Timmerman-Daniels

Aug 4, 2022

On August 4th 2022 at 4:30AM - "The Pearly Gates" of Heaven, now painted hot pink and festooned with lovely bows and plenty of extra Bling, opened wide to welcome our Ms. Gloria Jean inside!!! Though greatly saddened at our loss in this space, Heaven is about to become a more beautiful place! - First, by the addition of...

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