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Sharon  Rose Petersen

Sharon Rose Petersen

Dec 17, 2018

Entered into rest on December 17, 2018 Mrs. Sharon Rose Petersen of Augusta, GA. A Memorial service will be held Friday December 28, 2018 at 1:00 pm in the Thomas L. King Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Michael Davenport officiating. Sharon was retired manager of Ft. Gordon optical. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and sister. Survivors include one son...

Abram  Alexander Vinson

Abram Alexander Vinson

Dec 15, 2018

Entered into rest on December 15,2018 Abram Alexander Vinson 14 of Aiken SC. Abram is the son of Dennis W. Vinson and Georgia Ann Wade Vinson. Abram was a student in the 9th grade at Silver Bluff High School. He is survived by one brother Dennis Wayne Vinson Jr and three sisters Augustine Victoria Vinson,Savannah Syble Vinson and Praisely Ann...

John  Tolliver Bryant  Sr.

John Tolliver Bryant Sr.

Dec 14, 2018

Entered into rest on December 14, 2018 surrounded by his family, Mr. John Tolliver Bryant Sr. age 78 husband of 57 years to Mrs. Brenda Colston Bryant of Evans, GA. Mr. Bryant was born in Augusta to the late Henry and Susie Bryant. He was a native of Bartow, GA and self employed. Mr. Bryant was a member of Bartow...

Cristen  Jaclyn Taylor

Cristen Jaclyn Taylor

Dec 12, 2018

Ms. Cristen Jaclyn Taylor, age 29, entered into rest Wednesday, December 12, 2018. Cristen was born in Augusta to Montez Cox Taylor Dawson (Larry) of Augusta and Chris L. Taylor (Julie) of Lexington, SC. Cristen had worked at McDonald's in Customer Service, was a member of Crawford Avenue Baptist Church, and had attended Virginia College. She was a loving and...

Julie  "Judy" Adams

Julie "Judy" Adams

Dec 9, 2018

Entered into rest on December 9, 2018 Mrs. Julie"Judy" Adams wife of Mr. Roy Marks of Brunswick Ga. Mrs. Adams was born in Galveston Texas. The Funeral Mass will be Thursday Dec. 13, 2018 1 :00 pm at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox church with Rev. Father Vasile Bitere celebrant. Interment in Westover Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Tuesday...

Brandon  Mark Kirkland

Brandon Mark Kirkland

Dec 9, 2018

Mr. Brandon Mark Kirkland, age 24, entered into rest Sunday, December 9, 2018. Brandon was born in Augusta, GA to Debra Fite Kirkland of Augusta, GA and Melvin E. Kirkland of Gibson, GA. Brandon was an avid gun collector and was employed by the Welders Local Union # 283 and WCMS in Sandersville, GA. Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M....

Karen  Elizabeth Morris

Karen Elizabeth Morris

Dec 1, 2018

Ms. Karen Elizabeth Morris, age 52, entered into rest Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Doctors Hospital. Ms. Morris was born in Augusta, GA to Mrs. Carol Ruth Hobbs and the late Walter E. Morris. Ms. Morris was a member of Belair Baptist Church. She had a good sense of humor, a heart of gold, a gentle spirit and will be...

Martha Lynn Smith Kesler

Martha Lynn Smith Kesler

Nov 27, 2018

Mrs. Martha Lynn Smith Kesler, age 78, beloved wife of the late Billy J. Kesler, Sr., entered into rest Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at Doctors Hospital. Mrs. Kesler was born in Toccoa, GA to the late William and Cecile Smith. She was a graduate of Toccoa High School and was an active member of Pine View Baptist Church. She was...

Albert  Louis Tankersley  Jr.

Albert Louis Tankersley Jr.

Nov 17, 2018

Entered into rest on November 17, 2018, Mr. Albert Louis Tankersley Jr., husband of Mrs. Dolores Logan Tankersley of Martinez, Ga. Albert was a wonderful man that was loved, is missed, and will always be cherished. "Granddy" as he was called by his grandchildren was an amazing husband, daddy and granddaddy. Albert was born November 19, 1932 the only child...

Samuel  All (Roy)  Simpson  Sr.

Samuel All (Roy) Simpson Sr.

Nov 17, 2018

Entered into rest on November 17,2018 Mr. Samuel Royall (Roy) Norris Simpson Sr. of Wrens Ga. Roy as he was know by his family and friends was a retired mechanic with CSX/Hamburg. He is preceded in death by his parents Van and Kathleen Simpson two brothers Van B. Simpson Jr and Bob Ray Simpson one sister Valerie Kathleen Newsome and...

Mildred  Jeanette Russell

Mildred Jeanette Russell

Nov 13, 2018

Entered into rest on November 13, 2018, Mrs. Mildred Jeanette Russell wife of the late Mr. Raymond Russell of Martinez, Ga.. Funeral services will be held on Saturday November 17, 2018 at 1:00 pm at Bellevue Memorial Gardens Chapel with Chaplain Daniel Wager officiating. The family will receive friends two hours prior to the service at the chapel. Interment will...

Lubomir  Paul (Lou)  Stefek

Lubomir Paul (Lou) Stefek

Nov 9, 2018

Lubomir Stefek passed away on Friday November 9, 2018. He was born in Czech and moved to New York at a young age. He joined the army and travelled extensively during his 22 years of service - including tours in Germany, Washington state, Hawaii and Georgia. He had a long life doing many things he was proud of, including serving...

James  Edward Woods

James Edward Woods

Nov 9, 2018

Mr. James Edward Woods entered into rest Friday, November 9, 2018 at University Hospital. Mr. Woods was born in Savannah, GA. He attended Savannah High School and Armstrong Junior College. He has made Martinez his home since 1975. He served our country in the U.S. Navy in the Korean War Honorably with the 7th Fleet and was a member of...

Charlsie  Ivey Kitchens

Charlsie Ivey Kitchens

Oct 30, 2018

Entered into rest on October 27,2018 Mrs. Charlsie Ivey Kitchens of Thomson Ga. Mrs. Kitchens is preceded in death by her parents Matthew and Mary Alice Ivey. Survivors include three sons- Gary Matthew Carter-Louisville Ga. Larry Edward Carter-Ft Lauderdale Fla. Kenneth Ivey Kitchens-Washington Ga. three daughters- Kathy Carter Shultz-Dearing Ga. Judy Carter Suchocki-Tallahassee Fla. and Jennifer June Atkins-Martinez Ga. eleven...

Walter  Carl Allison

Walter Carl Allison

Oct 25, 2018

Walter C. Allison peacefully entered into rest October 25, 2018, at his home in Martinez. A two-war veteran, he retired from the US Army with twenty-three years of service and then continued to serve another twenty years as a civilian at Dwight D. Eisenhower Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Sandra L. Allison; son, Leonard Allison (Jeannie); daughter, Gloria...

Marilyn  Lonergan Cogar

Marilyn Lonergan Cogar

Oct 17, 2018

Mrs. Marilyn Lonergan Cogar, age 65, entered into rest Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at Doctors Hospital. Mrs. Cogar was born in Birmingham, AL to Barbara Jean Holsomback and the late John E. Holsomback, Sr.. She loved dancing and enjoyed spending good times with her family. Mrs. Cogar was a loving mother and grandmother and will be greatly missed. A Celebration...

Charles  David Cozart

Charles David Cozart

Oct 15, 2018

Charles David Cozart, 46, went home to be with the Lord, Monday October 15, 2018. Charles, affectionately known as Charlie was born in Augusta, GA November 09, 1971. He graduated from Evans High School in 1989. He was a master carpenter by trade. He was also a huge sports fan. He loved every kind, especially the Georgia Bulldogs, he was...

Minnie  Viola Green

Minnie Viola Green

Oct 12, 2018

Minnie Viola Watkins Green, 83, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, October 12, 2018 at Augusta University Hospital, surrounded by her family. She was born on May 10, 1935 in Gulf Hammock, Florida to Erma Luke Watkins & Henry Albert Watkins. She was a member of First Pentecostal Church of Grovetown where she loved to worship Jesus. Family...

Kathleen  Teresa Hibbard

Kathleen Teresa Hibbard

Oct 11, 2018

Entered into rest on October 11, 2018 Mrs. Kathleen Bartley Hibbard of Martinez, Ga. Mrs. Hibbard is preceded in death by her husband Mr. Lowell Hibbard. "Nana" as she was called by her family and friends was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Kathleen was retired from advertising sales. She was listed in the publication of Who's Who,...

Alvin Mays

Alvin Mays

Oct 10, 2018

Mr. Alvin Mays, age 95, beloved husband of the late Helen Bryan Mays, entered into rest Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at Pruitt Health in Aiken, SC. Mr. Mays was born in Augusta to the late Willie M. Mays and Luddie McCorkle Mays. He had served in the U.S. Army during WWII and was a Pearl Harbor Survivor. Mr. Mays was...

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