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Obituaries

Anna Northcutt

Anna Northcutt

Feb 14, 2026

Anna Zerr Northcutt, 94, of Martinez GA passed away on February 14, 2026.

The family will have a private service at a later time. 

Steven Scott

Steven Scott

Feb 10, 2026

Steven Derwood Scott, I died on February 10th, 2026, at Wellstar MCG. Steve was born on April 2nd, 1951, in Augusta, Georgia, to Allen Lanier Scott and Frankie Evelyn Burgess.

A lifelong resident of Augusta, he was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Ronald Scott of Augusta; his sister-in-law, Gayle Cochrane Scott; and his wife, Mary Lou (Carter) Scott.

Steve...

Kenny Lazar

Kenny Lazar

Feb 9, 2026

Michael Kenneth "Kenny" Lazar was welcomed to the glory of Heaven on Monday, February 9, 2026, at Doctor's Hospital in Augusta. He was surrounded by loving family and friends.

Kenny lived a life filled with love, generosity, and compassion which he poured into others. He especially had a heart for the homeless and anyone in need. He was a man of...

Richard Keith Newsome Sr.

Richard Keith Newsome Sr.

Feb 6, 2026

Richard Keith Newsome Sr. passed away on February 6, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and devotion to family. He was a man whose greatest pride and joy was the family he built. He was also a retired commercial truck driver, and a part of the CSRA Santas for which he was commonly known as “Santa Richard.” He...

Craig Johnson

Craig Johnson

Feb 4, 2026

Craig Johnson, born on December 10, 1971, passed away on February 4, 2026. He leaves behind a legacy marked by his passion for mechanics and a deep love for all things automotive, especially fast cars and drag racing. Known for his remarkable talent, Craig built motors and transmissions with an expertise that few could match. His dedication to his craft...

Patsy Parkes Larkin

Patsy Parkes Larkin

Feb 3, 2026

Patsy Parkes Larkin, born on July 6, 1947, passed away on February 3, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and devotion to her family and community. A cherished member of the Hillcrest Baptist Church, Patsy's life was profoundly shaped by her faith, which served as a guiding light throughout her journey.

Family was central to Patsy’s existence. She is...

Patsy Van Buren McClendon

Patsy Van Buren McClendon

Feb 3, 2026

Patsy Van Buren McClendon, a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on February 3, 2026, just a few months short of her 81st birthday. Born on June 27, 1945, she was known for her warmth, kindness, and the joy she found in the simple pleasures of life. She was born and raised in the Harrisburg area of Augusta....

John "Johnny" Sweatman Jr.

John "Johnny" Sweatman Jr.

Feb 1, 2026

John Calvin Sweatman Jr. "Johnny", 63, of Augusta, passed away on February 1, 2026.

Johnny was born and raised in Augusta GA. He was baptized at Clearview Baptist Church, the church his ' big ma ' helped establish as the 3rd member of many years ago. He graduated from Glen Hills High School. Most people knew Johnny from his younger days...

Tena Marion Rebecca Doyle Taylor

Tena Marion Rebecca Doyle Taylor

Jan 27, 2026

‘Tena’ Marion Rebecca Doyle Bosdell-Taylor born 7/1/1944 in Metter Ga. to Henry Onnie Doyle Sr. and Susie Bell Arrington Doyle took her place in Heaven late night January 27, 2026. Born the only daughter, with 4 brothers, she no doubly knew how to hold her own! Siblings survived by: Onnie Doyle Jr. (proceeded by-Betty), Wynton Doyle (Rose). Proceeded by Burney...

Song Cha Hwang Andrews

Song Cha Hwang Andrews

Jan 26, 2026

Song Cha Hwang Andrews, a beloved matriarch and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2026, at the age of 80. Born on March 29, 1945, Song was a beacon of kindness and warmth, known for her sweet demeanor and the deep love she held for her family, particularly her grandchildren, who were truly the highlight...

Rusty Mckenzie

Rusty Mckenzie

Jan 26, 2026

Rusty McKenzie, 66, passed away on January 26, 2026, in Augusta, Georgia. Born on September 10, 1959, in Jackson, South Carolina, Rusty brought light and laughter into the world from the very beginning.

He was a man of quick wit and even quicker chess moves—a formidable opponent across the board and across the backyard grill. Known for being the life of...

Elaine Totherow

Elaine Totherow

Jan 26, 2026

Elaine Marie Totherow, Daughter of the late Vincent A Williamson, and Ruth P Williamson, beloved Mother and Grandmother passed away peacefully on January 26th 2026, at the age of 64. She was born on March 5th, 1961, in Delaware, Ohio. Throughout her life, she touched the hearts of many with her kindness, wisdom, and warmth. She was known for loving...

Sandra Jean Spencer

Sandra Jean Spencer

Jan 26, 2026

Sandra Jean Spencer, born on October 5, 1966, left this world on January 26, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, creativity, and love. She dedicated many years of her life to her career as a cake decorator at the Publix Evans Town Center Store, where her artistry brought joy to countless celebrations. Sandra's attention to detail and her passion...

Merla Betty Kubernek Barrera

Merla Betty Kubernek Barrera

Jan 26, 2026

Merla Betty Kubernek Barrera passed away on January 26, 2026.

She was born in Morristown, NJ, March 15, 1931. She attended Morristown High School, and graduated in the Class of 1949. Merla was married to Frank Barrera on March 20, 1949. She graduated from the University of La Verne in California and worked for 25 years as a pre-K teacher and...

Brandy Nicole Elhadadd

Brandy Nicole Elhadadd

Jan 23, 2026

Brandy Nicole Elhadadd, 37, of Augusta, passed away on January 23, 2026. She leaves behind a legacy that will echo through the hearts of all who had the privilege to know her.

Brandy, a devoted teacher turned truck driver, was diligently pursuing her Doctorate in Early Childhood Education, a testament to her unwavering commitment to nurturing young minds. Her professional endeavors...

Kathy Ketcham

Kathy Ketcham

Jan 23, 2026

Kathy Sue Ketcham, born on July 4, 1956, passed peacefully in her sleep on January 23, 2026, after a long and courageous battle. She faced her journey with strength, resilience, and grace, surrounded by the love of those who meant the most to her.

Kathy was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She is survived by her son, Kris Kuball,...

Robert Davidson

Robert Davidson

Jan 22, 2026

Robert Davidson, a beloved father, grandfather, and cherished friend, passed away on January 22, 2026, at the age of 85. Born on October 29, 1940, Robert lived a life dedicated to his family and his work in the flower business, where he spent over 50 years, including over 30 years working side by side with his son.

A simple man at...

Larry Oglesby

Larry Oglesby

Jan 16, 2026

Larry Cecil Oglesby was born on June 25, 1963 and stepped into the presence of his Lord on January 16, 2026, after a short illness.

Larry was born in Augusta and grew up in the “Pea Ridge Community”, Georgia. Later, he and his mother moved to Augusta, Ga. Larry’s mother became disabled and he cared for her until her passing.

Larry always...

Walter Harris

Walter Harris

Jan 16, 2026

Walter Teasley Harris of Evans GA, passed away peacefully in the presence of family on January 16, 2026.

Walter is the beloved husband of 62 years to Patricia Buck Harris and the loving father of Tracy Harris. Walter grew up in Augusta, GA, and was a 1956 graduate of Richmond Academy.  

Many remember him as the kid who delivered the newspaper...

Valerie Wheeler

Valerie Wheeler

Jan 15, 2026

Valerie Lynn Wheeler, age 64, passed away January 15, 2026 surrounded by love and will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Born in Starkville, Mississippi, Valerie was the daughter of William Massey Jr. and Willie Mae Massey, affectionately known as Bill and Billie; both of whom preceded her in death. From childhood through adulthood, Lynn—as she was lovingly called—had...

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