Obituaries
Recent Richmond County Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas
Nathaniel Williams
2025
Nathaniel Williams, born on July 20, 1933, in Thomson, Georgia, passed away on September 9, 2025, in Augusta, Georgia. He lived a life marked by dedication, service, and a commitment to his community.
A proud veteran, Nathaniel served his country honorably in the Vietnam War with the United States Army. His military service not only shaped his character but also instilled...
Ethel Key Simmons
2025
Ethel Key Simmons, a beloved mother, grandmother, and devoted member of her community, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2025, in Augusta, Georgia. Born on May 10, 1935, in Jackson, South Carolina, to the late Arthur Lee Key and Elizabeth Thomas, Ethel was a remarkable woman whose life's journey was marked by both resilience and compassion.
Ethel dedicated many years of...
Robert Lee Oatman
2025
Robert Lee Oatman, a beloved son, brother, uncle, and stepfather, slipped away from this world peacefully on September 6, 2025, at Piedmont Hospital in Augusta, Georgia, surrounded by his cherished family. Born on November 5, 1962, in Brooklyn, New York, Robert carried a vibrant spirit that touched everyone he met.
He was the proud son of Johnnie Mae Williams and Robert...
Thomas Givens
2025
Thomas "Tom Tom" Givens, a cherished son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on September 1, 2025, in his hometown of Augusta, Georgia. Born on August 14, 1977, Thomas’s life was a tapestry woven with warmth, kindness, and laughter, leaving a lasting impact on all who had the privilege to know him.
He graduated from T.W. Josey High School and dedicated...
Joshus Sidney Chance, Jr.
2025
Joshus Sidney Chance, Jr., born on October 6, 1967, in Augusta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2025, in his hometown. A lifelong resident of Augusta, Joshus brought joy and warmth to the lives of those who knew him.
Joshus's life was marked by kindness, resilience, and a genuine spirit. He embraced both the challenges and triumphs that life presented...
Tammy Michelle Davis
2025
Tammy Michelle Davis, a cherished matriarch and vibrant spirit, was born on October 27, 1968, in Augusta, Georgia, where she later transitioned into eternity on August 30, 2025. Her life, though brief in the grand scheme, was filled with the warmth of love, laughter, and incredible memories that will forever resonate within the hearts of those she left behind.
Over the...
Bradford Douglas Turner
2025
Bradford Douglas Turner, a devoted carpenter and construction worker, passed away on August 29, 2025, at the age of 62 in North Augusta, South Carolina. Born on March 30, 1963, in Augusta, Georgia, Bradford was a true craftsman whose dedication and skill shone through in every project he undertook.
Throughout his career, Bradford was known for his attention to detail and...
Thelma Jean Collins
2025
Thelma Jean Collins, born on February 19, 1946, in McCormick, South, peacefully departed this world on 27, 2025, at the age of 79, in Augusta, Georgia. A devoted retiree from her heartfelt career as a Nursing Assistant at Augusta Garden Assisted Living Center, Thelma spent her life embodying compassion and dedication to those in her care.
Throughout her professional journey, Thelma...
Betty Ruth Scott
2025
Betty Ruth Scott, a cherished matriarch and devoted homemaker, gracefully concluded her earthly journey on August 25, 2025, in Hephzibah, Georgia. Born on December 16, 1943, in Atmore, Alabama, Betty’s life was a tapestry woven with love, kindness, and unwavering dedication to her family.
Throughout her life, Betty exemplified the virtues of nurturing and service. As a homemaker, she created a...
Kenya Daral Reese
2025
Kenya Daral Reese, a beloved soul and cherished member of the Augusta community, left this world on August 24, 2025, at the age of 59. Born on January 29, 1966, in Augusta, Georgia, Kenya's life was marked by warmth, compassion, and an unwavering spirit that resonated with everyone who had the privilege to know him.
Kenya was a devoted husband to...
Martha Ann Woods
2025
Martha Ann Woods, a beloved member of the Augusta community, passed away on August 24, 2025, in her cherished hometown of Augusta, Georgia. Born on May 29, 1957, Martha was a bright light in the lives of those who knew her, shining with warmth, generosity, and an unwavering spirit.
Martha's life was a tapestry woven with love and laughter. From her...
Larry Gilbert
2025
Mr. Larry Julian Gilbert, age 72, was born on January 10, 1953 in Augusta, Georgia. He was the beloved son of the late Junior Gilbert and the late Oree(Marie) Gilbert. He gained his wings to fly to his eternal home beyond the sky on Thursday, August 21, 2025.
Larry was a man of few words, but he was a shining light...
Amanda V. Turner
2025
Amanda V. Turner, a cherished member of the Augusta community and a devoted servant of her faith, departed this earthly realm on August 18, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on February 10, 1935, in Augusta, Georgia, Amanda's life was a testament to resilience, love, and unwavering commitment to her beliefs and family.
From her earliest days, Amanda demonstrated an...
Michael Lamb
Aug 17, 2025
Michael Lamb, a cherished son of Augusta, Georgia, was born on July 29, 1958. He departed from this world on August 17, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, love, and a remarkable dedication to his work and community.
A proud graduate of Lucy C. Laney High School, class of 1978, Michael went on to spend an impressive 40 years of...
Leroy Stanciel
2025
Leroy Stanciel, born on May 19, 1943, in Madison, Mississippi, passed away on August 17, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky, leaving behind a legacy marked by service, determination, and love. He was a proud dual combat veteran of the Vietnam War, having served in the United States Army and earning the esteemed Purple Heart for his bravery. After his military service,...
Freddie Mae Dunn
2025
Freddie Mae Dunn, a cherished soul, departed from this world on the 9th day of August, 2025, in her beloved hometown of Augusta, Georgia, where she first graced us with her presence on April 2, 1946. She was a beacon of warmth and kindness, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of all who had the privilege to cross her...
Anthony VBlackmon, Jr.
2025
Anthony Blackmon Jr. peacefully transitioned on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at WellStar MCG in Augusta, Georgia. He was born on July 11, 1988, in Augusta, where he attended Lucy C. Laney High School.
Anthony was a beloved son, family member, and friend whose presence brought light and warmth to all who knew him. His gentle spirit, kind heart, and vibrant personality...
Juanita Prescott
2025
Juanita Prescott, a cherished soul born on November 22, 1953, in the vibrant city of Augusta, Georgia, departed from this earthly realm on August 4, 2025. Her life, though measured in years, was abundant with love, kindness, and an unwavering spirit that touched all those fortunate enough to know her.
Juanita’s journey was one defined by not only her deep-rooted connection...
Eugene Thompson, Jr.
2025
Eugene Thompson, Jr., a beloved husband, brother, and friend, was born on February 15, 1954, in Jenkins County, Georgia. Eugene left this world on August 3, 2025, in Augusta, Georgia, after a life that was filled with hard work, dedication, and love.
As a self-employed brick mason, Eugene was not just skilled with his hands; he was a true artist, shaping...
Sandra Turner
2025
Sandra Turner, a beloved mother, wife, sister, aunt, and daughter, passed away on August 2, 2025, in Missouri. She was born on December 7, 1962, in Augusta, Georgia.
A devoted family member, Sandra's life was defined by her deep love for those around her. Her home was always vibrant with music and laughter, a reflection of the joy she found in...