obituaries

Aug 12, 2021

Mrs. Bernice Lavera Gerler Priest, age 89, of Augusta, GA, beloved mother of Joy Morris, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on August 12, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Priest on November 20, 1988 after 37 years of marriage; her parents, Bernahard and Lona Doberenz Gerler; brother, George Gerler; sister, Dorothy...

Aug 11, 2021

Mr. Bruce Alan Webb, 62, of N. Augusta SC, entered into rest on August 11, 2021. Mr. Webb was born in Augusta GA, and was the son of the late Julian Webb, and Blanche Frazier Webb. He was a Navy Veteran and had retired as a truck driver with Fed EX. Mr. Webb is survived by his brother Marvin...

Aug 11, 2021

Mr. Wilber Kenneth Eubanks, 85, of Grovetown, husband of the late Lucille Hammer Eubanks, entered into rest on August 11, 2021. A funeral service will be held Monday August 16, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Bellevue Chapel with Pastor Joe Woods officiating. Interment will follow at Bellevue Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM until 11:00...

Aug 10, 2021

Mrs. Jacqueline Elaine Ross Tall, 61, wife of Mr. Henry Tall, of Grovetown, entered into rest on August 10, 2021.

Mrs. Tall was born in Savannah TN, and was the daughter of Charles Ross, and the late Jessie Potts Ross. She was a homemaker.

In addition to her father and husband she is survived by...

Aug 10, 2021

Mr. Dewayne Chancey, beloved husband of Mrs. Marlene Scott Chancey, entered into rest on August 10, 2021. A funeral service will be held on Saturday August 14, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Columbia County Exhibition Center, 212 Partnership Dr., Grovetown, GA. A funeral procession will leave the funeral home at 10:00 AM on Saturday morning.

Mr. Chancey...

Aug 8, 2021

Mr. Ted Howard Screws Jr., 53, entered into rest on August 8, 2021.

Ted was born in Augusta on February 16, 1968, and was the son of Ola Gnann Screws, and the late Ted Howard Screws Sr. He was a self employed construction worker.

Survivors include his wife Stephanie Wallace Screws, his son Tanner Screws...

Aug 5, 2021

Steven Austin Kelley, 18, entered into rest on Thursday, August 5, 2021 in Grovetown, GA. He was born on April 9, 2003 in Augusta, GA.

Austin loved his family, friends, cars, and the lake. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, John C. VanMaanen Sr. (Mary) and Sharrell Carey (Bubba); and his aunt, Melissa Wilson. He...

Aug 3, 2021

Mr. George Edward Preuss Sr., entered into rest on August 3, 2021. Araangements will be announced. Thomas L. King Funeral Home and Cremation Service is in charge of arrangements.

Aug 2, 2021

Olin Dee Gibson, Martinez, Ga., 85, beloved husband to Myra Jean Gibson, entered into rest on Monday, August 2, 2021.

Born in Oconee County, S.C., on August 27, 1935, he was the son of the late James and Katie Gibson.

He served his country as a medic in the U.S. Navy and retired in 2000...

Aug 2, 2021

Leon Timothy "Nat" Register, beloved husband of Diana Lea Register, went home to be with the Lord on August 2, 2021. A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, August 7, 2021 from 4:00 PM until 6:00 PM at Thomas L King Funeral Home, 124 Davis Rd. Martinez GA 30907.

He is preceded in death...

Aug 1, 2021

Hasting, known by many as H.B., peacefully entered into rest on August 1, 2021.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Marian; and his grandson, Hasting Odom IV "Bubba". He is survived by his daughter, Deborah Brannon (Cliff); his son, Hasting Odom III (Angela); stepson, Billy Pendell; grandchildren; and great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held...

Jul 29, 2021

Mr. Thomas E. Wade III entered into rest on July 29th, 2021 in Augusta GA. Born on March 23rd , 1950 in Tampa, FL. He was a talented artist who loved cars, music and gardening. He is survived by his sister Susan (Susie) Muse and his 3 daughters Kendyl Wade, Jennifer Mills and Elena Bradford and his 4 grandchildren....

Jul 29, 2021

Ms. Stewart 76 went home to be with the Lord Thursday July 29 2021. She is survived by daughter Angela Smith (Tony) and granddaughter Amberly Smith. Additional survivors are two brothers Jack Brock Jr. (Donna) and Wendell Brock (Karen). She was secretary of her Sunday School Class at Abilene Baptist Church for 10 years. Family will receive friends on...

Jul 26, 2021

Mr. Gary Dale Witteman, 77, entered into the presence of the Lord on Monday July 26, 2021. He was married for 55 years to the late Barbara Redd Witteman. Gary was born in Binghamton, New York, where he resided until he entered the United States Army at 18 years old. He remained in Augusta, Georgia after his discharge from...

Jul 22, 2021

Mr. Neal Johnson, husband of the late Barbara Emory Johnson, entered into rest on July 22, 2021 at his residence. A graveside service will be held Monday July 26, 2021 at 10:00 AM at Bellevue Memorial Gardens with Rev. Phillip Hedgecloth officiating.

Mr. Johnson was a retired office manager of Kenan Transport.

Survivors include his...

Jul 19, 2021

Mr. Roger Lee Taylor, husband of Sharon Lee Taylor, peacefully entered into rest at home on July 19, 2021. A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday July 24, 2021 from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM at Thomas L. King Funeral Home, 124 Davis Rd. Martinez GA 30907.

He is preceded in death by his...

Jul 19, 2021

Janet Byrne, beloved mother and wife, passed away peacefully in her home the morning of Monday, July 19, 2021.

Janet is survived by her husband of 45 years, William Byrne; her children April Byrne, Paul Byrne, David Byrne, Jennifer Byrne Cabrera and her husband Jason Cabrera, and John Byrne and his wife Kyri Byrne; and her grandchildren...

Jul 19, 2021

June Mary Collins of Augusta passed away on Monday, July 19, 2021 after a battle with cancer at the ripe old age of 90. She was born on March 18, 1931 in Cambridge, Mass. and lived all over the United States.  Wherever her daughter Gail moved, she would follow. June worked as a personal care taker for the past...

Jul 15, 2021

On Thursday, July 15, 2021, Eugene D. King (aka. Gino or Gene, Daddio) and previously known as Eugene Salvatore (Sally) Galletti, father of three, passed away at the age of 88. Gino was born on March 30, 1933, in Cleveland, OH to Marie Ross. On May 31, 1951, Gino's formal name change to Eugene Daniel King was approved in...

Jul 11, 2021

Mr. Joseph Claude Hamilton Jr., husband of the late Kathryn Radcliffe Hamilton, entered into rest on July 11, 2021. A graveside service will be held on Friday July 16, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Magnolia Cemetery in Waynesboro,703 W. Sixth St., with Rev. Dave Dillard officiating.

Mr. Hamilton was a member of Parksville Masonic Lodge #199 for...