Obituaries
Recent Richmond County Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas
Marvin Eugene Brinson
2026
Marvin Eugene Brinson, a devoted family man and respected professional, passed away on June 7, 2026, in Augusta, Georgia, the city where he was born on January 18, 1951. His life was marked by dedication both to his career and to his loved ones, leaving behind a legacy of commitment and care.
Marvin was a valued member of the medical community,...
Ricky Bernard Boatwright
2026
Celebration of Life For Ricky B. Boatwright
Though our hearts grieve his earthly passing, we rejoice in the promise of God's Word, knowing that Heaven has welcomed one of Earth's angels. Ricky Bernard Boatwright of Augusta, Georgia, peacefully answered the Lord's call on Saturday, June 6, 2026, and entered into eternal glory, where he now rests in the presence of his...
Phyllis Ann Gardner
2026
Phyllis Ann Gardner, a cherished soul whose gentle spirit touched the lives of many, peacefully passed away on June 4, 2026, in Augusta, Georgia. Born on September 18, 1956, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Phyllis's journey through life was marked by grace, kindness, and an unwavering warmth that inspired all who knew her.
From her early days in Philadelphia, Phyllis carried with her...
Stuart Bostic
Jun 1, 2026
Stuart Bostic Sr. was born on December 20,1952 in Augusta, GA. The youngest child of Mary and Charles Palmer Bostic.Sr. He entered into rest on Monday, June 1, 2026 at The Oaks Nursing Home, Athens, GA.
He attended the area elementary and middle schools and graduated from Lucy C Laney High School in 1970.
Through a 25 year companionship with Ms. Patricia...
Mattie Pearl Scott
2026
Mrs. Mattie Pearl Scott was the daughter of the late Howard and Estella Dorsey. She was born on August 23, 1941. She departed from this life on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at her residence in Augusta, Georgia.
Mattie Pearl Scott married Samuel Scott, Jr. on November 17, 1957, and they were united for sixty years before Samuel preceded her in death...
Jessie Curtis Anderson
2026
Mr. Jessie Curtis Anderson, lovingly known as "Mo Gas," "Curtis Blow," and "Captain Kirk of Augusta," transitioned to his heavenly home on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at the VA Hospital. He was surrounded by his caregivers, Chahazara and Antonio Clark, after a lengthy battle with dementia.
Jessie was born on February 22, 1952, in Augusta, Georgia, to the late Joe L....
Wille Edward Key
2026
Willie Edward Key departed this life peacefully in his home on the morning of May 25, 2026. He was born in Aiken County on March 22, 1954 to Walter & Mattie (Baskett) Key who both proceeded him in death.
Willie was a graduate of T.W. Josey and loved bragging about their band. He enjoyed watching sports, doing lawn work, walking in...
Christine Idella Beasley
2026
Christine I Beasley, age 93, was born on November 29, 1933, in Kissimmee, FL, to the late Ira and Amanda (Mandy) Wilcox. She was the youngest of 8 children. She entered rest on Monday, May 25, 2026.
Christine attended Kissimmee Public School System before marrying the love of her life, the late SFC (R) Henry L. Beasley, in Reno, NV. She...
Georgia Ann Carter
2026
Mrs. Georgia Ann Carter was born on November 5, 1938, in Lincoln County, Georgia, to the late Hosey Elam and Viola Jones Elam. She peacefully departed this life on May 20, 2026, at Wellstar MCG Health.
Georgia was a devoted and family-oriented woman who dedicated her life to loving and caring for those around her. She was the heart of her...
Christopher Lavell Washington
2026
Christopher Lavell Washington, born on March 31, 1971, in New York, New York, passed away on May 19, 2026, in Augusta, Georgia. His journey from the vibrant streets of New York to his final days in the historic city of Augusta marks the story of a life lived with quiet resolve and dignity.
Christopher’s presence was one of thoughtful contemplation and...
Ola Mae Gilchrist
2026
Ola Mae Kelly Gilchrist peacefully transitioned to her eternal life at Pruitt Health on Tuesday May 19th, 2026. Ola leaves a legacy of love and cherished memories with her children: Ernestine (Allen) Miramar, FL, Kenneth (Deborah), Steven (Anita) and Niranda Tiffany all of Augusta, GA. Step-daughters: Alvintene, Augusta, GA, Gail (William), Atlanta, GA; step-son James Atlanta, GA. Devoted brother and...
David Shephatiah
2026
David Shephatiah, born August 1, 1942, in Brooklyn, New York, passed away on May 14, 2026. He was the beloved son of Emlie Smiley and the oldest of seven children, a role that shaped his sense of responsibility, discipline, and devotion from an early age. From childhood, David carried a spirit marked by resilience, generosity, and a deep appreciation for...
Paul Anthony Gonzalez
2026
Paul Anthony Gonzalez, entered this world in Beeville,Tx on November 09,1969 and left on May 12, 2026. Educated in Richmond County School System, he is a proud graduate of Richmond Academy.
Paul was a beautiful person inside and out. He accepted Christ at a young age and was very adamant about his faith and salvation. Even with life’s challenges he never...
Lionel Murray
2026
On June 11, 1977, God blessed the world with the birth of a beautiful bouncing baby boy named Lionell R. Murray, at Harlem Hospital in Harlem, New York. His arrival brought tremendous joy to his parents, Edith and Sammie, and older brother Jamel. Shortly after, the family relocated to Charlotte, North Carolina, before eventually making South Carolina their home.
Lionell was...
Shama Cartwright
May 11, 2026
A Life of Service, Legacy, and Truth
Shama Shammah Cartwright, a devoted father, Navy veteran, and visionary entrepreneur, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2026, following a courageous and private battle with Stage IV cancer. Known for his unwavering strength, Shama chose to carry his burden quietly, motivated by a deep desire to continue uplifting those around him without cause for...
Gwendolyn Mae McCrary
2026
Mrs. Gwendolyn Ivey McCrary, daughter of the late Ned Ivey Sr. and Georgeanna McCain, was born on August 17, 1954, in Augusta, Georgia.
At an early age, Gwendolyn accepted Christ as her Savior and was baptized at Tremount Temple Baptist Church. She possessed a beautiful and gentle spirit and faithfully served on the Usher Board. She later continued her spiritual journey...
Antoine Cortez Brown
2026
Antoine Cortez Brown, born on July 22, 1974, in Detroit, Michigan, passed away on May 8, 2026, in Augusta, Georgia. His life, spanning over five decades, was marked by steadfast commitment, quiet strength, and a presence that touched all who knew him.
Born and raised in Detroit, Antoine carried the spirit of his hometown with him throughout his life, embodying the...
Robert Neally Jones
2026
Robert Neally Jones, a devoted husband and longtime resident of Augusta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2026, at the age of 85. Born on May 29, 1940, in Augusta, Robert lived a life marked by dedication, hard work, and a deep connection to his community.
Robert retired as a chauffeur at The Augusta National Golf Club, a position that...
Jamie M. Lynn
2026
Jamie Lynn was a man whose presence brought laughter, love, music, and unforgettable memories to all who knew him. Born August 9, 1978 he was a proud native of Augusta, Georgia. Jamie attended Lucy C. Laney High School and carried with him the bold, spirited, and warm-hearted pride of a true Lucy C. Laney Wildcat.
A proud Leo to his core,...
Michael Oliver Aaron
2026
Michael Oliver Aaron, a dedicated commercial truck driver and cherished family man, passed away on May 5, 2026, in Augusta, Georgia. Born on September 13, 1969, in Augusta, Michael was a lifelong resident of the community he proudly served both personally and professionally.
A graduate of Lucy C. Laney High School in Augusta, Michael went on to build a career marked...

