Wendell Gibson

Jul 26, 2024

Augusta, GA – It is with deep sorrow and much love the family of Mr. Wendell Marshall Gibson, 70, loving husband of Elizabeth Atwood Gibson, announces his passing on Friday, July 26.

Wendell was raised in Denmark, SC. He was a 1971 graduate of Gupton-Jones College of Funeral Service. Wendell was a licensed funeral director in the state of Georgia for...

Richard Keller

Jul 25, 2024

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, July 25, 2024, Richard Paul Keller, 84, loving husband of the late Juanita Keller. 

Family members include his son: Richard Keller; daughter: Susan Lind: grandchildren: Jason Lind, Jennifer Lind, Jamie Lind, and Chad Lind; and great grandchildren: Jessica Black, Skyler Miller, Levi Miller, and Olivia Lind. In addition to his wife, he is...

Johnnie E. Sammons

Jul 25, 2024

Augusta, GA – Mr. Johnnie Earl Sammons, 79, loving husband of 58 years to Mrs. Sandra Radford Sammons, passed away at home surrounded by his loving wife, daughters, and his beloved dog Maggie after a brave battle with pancreatic cancer on Thursday, July 25, 2024. 

Johnnie was a lifelong resident of Augusta and was a graduate of Academy of Richmond County...

Gaylord Hunt

Jul 24, 2024

Gaylord Ralph Hunt, born on March 11, 1933, in Greenville, Pennsylvania, died peacefully in the early morning of July 24, 2024, preceded by his beloved wife Shirley as well as his beloved grandson Hunter Dalton. He leaves behind a younger brother Clayre Mook his wife Mary Beth along with four daughters and their husbands: Sherry and Joe Riner, Debbie and...

Betty Cowan Walker

Jul 22, 2024

Augusta, GA - Entered rest on Monday, July 22, 2024, Mrs. Betty Cowan Walker, wife of the late Stewart Phinizy Walker Jr., and mother of the late Stewart Phinizy Walker III. 

Betty is survived by her daughters: Laura Walker Boyd (Joe), Julia Walker Hickman (Mike); grandchildren: Jim Boyd, Elizabeth Shannon (Bryan), Walker Boyd, Virginia Boyd, Brooks Duncan (Jeremy), Sarah Daniel, Corey...

Benita "Nita" C. McLeroy

Jul 22, 2024

Lincolnton, Ga--Entered into rest on Monday, July 22, 2024, Benita "Nita" C. McLeroy, 69, wife of Ruben McLeroy.

Nita was born in Salisbury, North Carolina but lived in several places before graduating from George P. Butler High School Class of 1972. Nita and Ruben began their married life in Augusta, Georgia and later moved to Ft. Meade, FL, before retiring to...

Arlie E. Fiveash, M.D.

Jul 22, 2024

Arlie Eugene Fiveash, M.D. died at home on July 22, 2024 at the age of 85 after many years of failing health. 

Arlie was born on September 11,1938 to Arlie Eugene Fiveash, Sr. and Helen Britt Fiveash. He attended Glynn Academy High School and Emory University, followed by medical school at the Medical College of Georgia where he obtained his M.D....

Evelyn A. Ackerman

Jul 21, 2024

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, July 21, age 101.

Evelyn was born in Grand Forks, ND on September 18, 1922. She graduated from Thompson High School. She grew up when times were tougher and so were the people. All her family members worked diligently on their family farm with no electricity or hot water, and field work and...

J. William Holden, Jr. D.D.S.

Jul 19, 2024

Dr. J. William (Bill) Holden, Jr. passed away on July 19, 2024. Dr. Holden was the son of J. W. Holden, Sr. and Eleanor Reeves Holden. He was born in Augusta, Georgia, on July 27, 1934. He was of the Methodist faith. He was educated at William Robinson Grammar School and graduated from the Academy of Richmond County in 1951...

Myra Mendaros Calzado-Norman

Jul 18, 2024



Augusta, GA – Myra Calzado-Norman, 56, loving wife of Gregory Norman, entered into rest on Thursday, July 18, 2024.

Myra was born in Kidapawan City, North Cotabato, Philippines and moved to the United States in 1991. She has lived in Augusta, GA for 24 years. She was a registered nurse for over 30 years and worked at Augusta University Medical Center...