Obituaries

Jul 6, 2025

Jul 5, 2025

Kirk Victor Holmes, a cherished son, father, and devoted friend, ascended to eternal rest on July 5, 2025, in his beloved hometown of Augusta, Georgia. Born on April 15, 1960, Kirk lived a life enriched by love, laughter, and a strong commitment to family and friends.

From an early age, Kirk demonstrated a zest for life that was infectious. He attended...

Jul 4, 2025

Christine Baker, a cherished soul and beacon of love, left this world peacefully on July 4, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on January 25, 1942, in the Bronx, New York, Christine's journey was one adorned with warmth and nurturing, which she imparted to her family and all who crossed her path.

After dedicating 25 years of her life to...

Jun 29, 2025

Jun 27, 2025

Juanita Mack, a beacon of love and kindness, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2025, in Augusta, Georgia, at the age of 86. Born on December 21, 1938, in Washington, D.C., Juanita was a proud 1958 graduate of Lucy Craft Laney High School, where she also shone as a Wildcat Majorette in the band, a testament to her vibrant spirit...

Jun 27, 2025

Carol D. Lyons, a beloved mother and cherished member of the Augusta community, was called home on June 27, 2025, at the age of 64. Born on January 12, 1961, in Augusta, Georgia, Carol's life was a testament to love, strength, and unwavering devotion to her family. She spent her entire life in the vibrant city that she loved dearly,...

Jun 26, 2025

Lavinia Lowe, a radiant soul whose joyful spirit touched everyone she met, passed away on June 26, 2025, at the tender age of 10. Born on December 2, 2014, Lavinia was a sweet little girl who brought light into the lives of her family and friends. Her infectious laughter and vibrant personality turned the ordinary into extraordinary, making her the...

Jun 25, 2025

Diane Denise Salley, a cherished wife, devoted mother, and beloved daughter, passed away on June 25, 2025, in Augusta, Georgia. Born on December 19, 1965, in Hamilton, North Carolina, Diane's journey through life was marked by kindness, determination, and compassion.

Diane earned her bachelor's degree and proudly served her country as a member of the United States Army. Her career as...

Jun 25, 2025

Gerald Lee Tanksley, a beloved father, grandfather, sibling, and friend, passed away on June 25, 2025, in his hometown of Augusta, Georgia, at the age of 65. Born on November 13, 1959, he was a proud graduate of T. W. Josey High School, where he first laid the foundation for a life filled with laughter, love, and cherished memories.

Gerald's spirit...

Jun 24, 2025

Jun 24, 2025

Willie Anderson, a beloved father and dedicated member of the ironworks industry, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2025, in Augusta, Georgia, at the age of 83. Born on September 9, 1941, in Alabama, Willie lived a life rich with experience, resilience, and love that left an indelible mark on all who were fortunate enough to know him.

As a retired...

Jun 23, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Casaleen Foreman, a dedicated housewife, on June 23, 2025, in her birthplace of Aiken, South Carolina. Born on August 26, 1957, Casaleen embodied love and devotion, providing a nurturing home for her family and instilling values that will carry on through generations.

Casaleen leaves behind her beloved husband, Eddie Foreman, with whom she...

Jun 21, 2025

Bessie Stapleton, a beloved figure in her community, peacefully departed this life on June 21, 2025, in Augusta, Georgia. Born on November 1, 1942, in Aiken County, Bessie lived a life marked by resilience, dedication, and love.

She owned and operated B & J Bonding Company, a venture that not only demonstrated her entrepreneurial spirit but also showcased her unwavering commitment...

Jun 20, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Doris Ann Mitchell, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother sister, and friend. Doris, who was born on August 31, 1948, in Augusta, Georgia, departed this world on June 20, 2025, in Fayetteville, Georgia. She lived a life filled with love, compassion, and a dedication to her family that inspired all...

Jun 19, 2025

Lee Edward Jones, Sr., a devoted pastor and custodian, passed away on June 19, 2025, in Augusta, Georgia. Born on September 30, 1941, in Jefferson County, Georgia, Lee lived a life dedicated to service and community.

Throughout his career, Lee was the pastor at Peel Grove Baptist Church, Third Chapel, and later served as a spiritual leader at McKinney Branch Baptist...

Jun 15, 2025

Solomon Navir Lanham, a radiant spirit who brought light and energy into the lives of those around him, left this world on June 15, 2025. Born on December 10, 1989, in Augusta, Georgia, Solomon’s journey was filled with passion, creativity, and an unwavering love for his family. He attended Westside High School, where he began to nurture his profound appreciation...

Jun 13, 2025

Sadie LaTaunya Garnett, born on April 7, 1979, in Augusta, Georgia, was a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend whose spirit touched the hearts of many. She departed this world on June 13, 2025, in Covington, Georgia, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness that will forever be cherished.

Sadie's journey through life was marked by her deep faith. She...

Jun 10, 2025

Lizzie Bell Walton, a cherished member of her community and a devoted advocate for veterans, passed away on June 10, 2025, in North Augusta, South Carolina. Born on April 10, 1935, in Lincolnton, Georgia, Lizzie embodied compassion and strength throughout her life.

For many years, she served as a Patient Admission Specialist with the Veterans Administration Hospital, where her unwavering dedication...

Jun 6, 2025

Starlyta Simone Stewart was born on May 25, 1979, in Augusta, GA, to the late Romenthia Elaine Stewart. Starlyta was a reflection of her beloved late grandmother, Betty Jean Lyons, Starlyta will always be missed by those whose hearts she touched. She attended Richmond County Schools and later became the proud mother of two amazing young men, whom she loved...

Jun 3, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Trae'son Kevin Valdez Dunn, who left this world far too soon on June 3, 2025, in Augusta, Georgia. Born on January 28, 2024, in Augusta, Trae'son touched the hearts of those around him in his brief time with us.

Trae'son, a cherished son, was the beloved child of Triston Dunn and Genesys Lowery....