Obituaries

Recent Richmond County Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas

Joe Allen Dunbar

Joe Allen Dunbar

Jun 28, 2024

Mr. Joe Allen Dunbar, a devoted nursing assistant at The Medical College of Georgia, passed away on June 28, 2024 in his hometown of Augusta, Georgia. He was born on September 19, 1953, in Augusta.

Throughout his career as a nursing assistant, Mr. Dunbar touched the lives of many with his compassionate care and unwavering dedication. His work at The Medical...

Joe Walter Moore

Joe Walter Moore

Jun 26, 2024

Joe Walter Moore, a dedicated and honorable man who served his country with distinction passed away on June 26, 2024, in Augusta, Georgia, at the age of 78.

Born on July 29, 1945, in Denison, Texas, Joe's life was marked by a profound commitment to service. He proudly retired from the United States Army and the Savannah River Site, where he...

Heyward J. Williams, Sr.

Heyward J. Williams, Sr.

Jun 24, 2024

Heyward J. Williams, Sr., a devoted family man and dedicated public servant, passed away on June 24, 2024, in Augusta, Georgia. He was born on March 7, 1930, in Kathwood, South Carolina.

In his professional life, Heyward J. Williams, Sr. was a distinguished individual who retired from the Department Energy after years of loyal service. Prior to his civilian career, he...

Willie Lewis Payne

Willie Lewis Payne

Jun 24, 2024

Willie Lewis Payne, a beloved member of the community, passed away on June 24,2024, in Augusta, Georgia, the city where he was born on April 3, 1946. His life was filled with service and dedication, evident not only in his military career but also in the relationships he fostered as well as the lives he touched.

Willie proudly served in The...

Russell McKinnley Turner

Russell McKinnley Turner

Jun 23, 2024

Russell McKinnley Turner, a beloved individual who touched the lives of many, passed on June 23, 2024 in Augusta, Georgia. He was born on July 4, 1958, in Mt. Vernon, NY.

Russell led a fulfilling life dedicated to serving others and spreading the word of the Lord. In the early 90s, he embarked on a spiritual journey that led him to...

Frederick Cain

Frederick Cain

Jun 23, 2024

Frederick Cain, a beloved member of the Augusta community, passed away on June 23,2024, in his hometown of Augusta, Georgia. He was born on August 6, 1968, in Augusta, Georgia.

He is survived by his loving mother Sylvia Cain Williams, devoted brother Robert Cain, and caring sister Cynthia Johnson. Frederick was a cherished family member and friend who touched the lives...

Maxine Marie Baez

Maxine Marie Baez

Jun 23, 2024

Maxine Marie Baez, a beloved member of the Augusta community, passed away on June 23 2024, in her hometown of Augusta, Georgia. She was born on January 3, 1962, in the same city she called home throughout her life.

Maxine will be fondly remembered by her loving family and friends. Maxine had a special bond with her family and cherished every...

Jeannette Mims

Jeannette Mims

Jun 22, 2024

Jeannette Mims, a dedicated retired patrol officer with the Richmond County Sheriff's Department, passed on June 22, 2024 in Augusta, Georgia. She was born on September 4, 1933, in Barnwell, South Carolina. Throughout her life, Jeannette exemplified selflessness and unwavering commitment to serving her community. Her years of service as a patrol impacted the lives of many and earned her...

Lavern Islar

Lavern Islar

Jun 19, 2024

Lavern Islar, a dedicated machine operator retired from Graniteville Company has peacefully passed away at the age of 70 in Warren County, Georgia. Born on August 31, 1953, in Aiken, South, Lavern leaves behind a legacy of hard work and that will be remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Lavern was a graduate of Aiken High School...

Bessie Laverne Lewis Edwards

Bessie Laverne Lewis Edwards

Jun 16, 2024

Bessie Laverne Lewis Edwards, born on May 23, 1953, in Augusta, Georgia, passed away on June 16, 2024 in the same city where she spent her life. She a dedicated Personal Care Assistant (PCA) at. John's Towers, where she brought comfort and care to those in need.

Known for her compassionate nature and unwavering commitment to serving others, Bessie touched the...

Stephanie Yarbray

Stephanie Yarbray

Jun 16, 2024

Dear friends and family,

It is with heavy hearts that we come together to mourn the passing of Stephanie Yarbray, who departed from this world on June 16, 2024, in her hometown of Augusta, Georgia. Stephanie was born on October 25, 1976, and was from us too soon.

Stephanie a beloved figure in the community, having retired from Scana Energy after years...

Caroline Louise Burton

Caroline Louise Burton

Jun 15, 2024

Caroline Louise Burton, a beloved soul who graced this earth with her warmth and kindness, passed away on June 15, 4, in Augusta, Georgia. She was born on December 7, 1944, in Philadelphia, PA.

Caroline led a fulfilling life, marked by her dedication and compassion. After a successful career, she embraced retirement with grace and remained a source of wisdom and...

Harold Murray

Harold Murray

Jun 13, 2024

Harold Murray, a dedicated man who spent his career working construction with Country Way Construction Company, has peacefully passed away at the age of 73 in Augusta, Georgia. He was born on October 12, 1950, in Wrens, Georgia.

Harold not only excelled in his professional endeavors but also served his country with honor and bravery. He was a proud veteran of...

Glennis Davis

Glennis Davis

Jun 12, 2024

Glennis Davis, a cherished soul who graced this world with her presence, passed away on June 12, 2024 in Augusta, Georgia. She was born on September 17, 1959, and during her sixty-four years amongst us, she touched the lives of many with her warmth and kindness.

Those who had the privilege of knowing Glennis remember her for her unwavering compassion and...

Tony Maurice Carthern

Tony Maurice Carthern

Jun 11, 2024

Tony Maurice Carthern, a beloved soul who touched the of many, passed away on June 11, 2024 in Augusta, Georgia. Born on August 2, 1957, Tony's journey in this world was one filled with love, laughter, and countless memories.

In his lifetime, Tony was a devoted father to his children Yusef, Omar, and Jimil. His love and guidance will forever resonate...

Jessica Davis

Jessica Davis

Jun 11, 2024

Jessica Davis, a cherished member of the community, peacefully passed away on June 11 2024, in her hometown of Augusta, Georgia. Born on August 16, 1959, Jessica dedicated her life to the noble profession of housekeeping before retiring to embrace the joys of life surrounded by family and friends.

Known for her warm smile and caring nature, Jessica touched the lives...

Michelle Nicole Butler

Michelle Nicole Butler

Jun 11, 2024

Michelle Nicole Butler, a beloved member of the Augusta community, passed away on June 11,2024, at the age of 46. She was born on July 6, 1977, in Augusta, Georgia.

Michelle will be remembered for her kind heart, infectious smile, and unwavering love for her family and friends. She touched lives of many with her generosity and compassion. Her memory will...

Barbara Fallen

Barbara Fallen

Jun 8, 2024

In Loving Memory of Barbara FallenOn June 8, 2024, the world lost a shining light with the passing of Barbara Fallen in Augusta, Georgia. Her life began on April 28, 1958, in the same city that would always hold a special place in her heart.Barbara was a remarkable individual who touched the lives of who had the privilege of knowing...

Tamara Ieasha Stokes

Tamara Ieasha Stokes

Jun 7, 2024

Tamara Ieasha Stokes, a beloved member of the Augusta community, passed away on June 7 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness will be cherished by all who had the privilege of knowing her. She was born on November 11, 1974, in Augusta, Georgia, where she spent her formative years.

Tamara will be fondly remembered by her grieving family...

William Henry Burney

William Henry Burney

Jun 4, 2024

William Henry Burney, a retired truck driver known for his dedication and hard work, passed away on June 4, 2024, in Augusta, Georgia. He was born on September 22, 1943, in Aiken, South Carolina.Mr. Burney's life will be celebrated in a series of events starting with a Visitation at the C.A. Reid Sr. Memorial Funeral Home in Augusta on Monday,...

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