Brenda Kay Livingston

May 3, 2026

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, May 3, 2026, Brenda Kay Livingston, 62, wife of Jay B. Livingston.

Brenda, beloved wife of Jay B. Livingston, cherished every moment spent with her husband, children, and grandchildren. She found great joy in making lasting memories with them—whether at the beach, in the mountains, or camping by the lake. She adored her...

Dr. Michael Wayne Felz

May 3, 2026

Dr. Michael Wayne Felz was born on October 30th, 1950 in St. Joseph, Missouri, then grew up in the small farm town of Albany, MO. Mike was the first of three children of Larry and Joyce (Guess) Felz. He went to be with his heavenly father on Sunday May 3rd, 2026 at the age of 75.

Mike attended Gentry County Missouri...

John Edward Markwalter

May 3, 2026

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, May 3, 2026, Mr. John Edward Markwalter, 96, loving husband of the late Louise D. Markwalter.

John was born in Charleston, WV to the late Raphael and Katharine Markwalter. He was a member of Sacred Heart and St. Mary on the Hill Catholic Church. In 1974 he was bestowed in the Knights of...

Paul Wyburg Neidlinger

May 2, 2026

Augusta, GA — Paul Wyburg Neidlinger, 94, the last of his generation, peacefully and naturally entered into eternal rest on May 3, 2026.

Paul’s life was defined by the people he loved and the things he built. For 94 years, he was a cornerstone of his family, most notably as the devoted husband to his wife, Nina Neidlinger. Their partnership was...

Jim "Short" Baucom

May 2, 2026

Evans, GA – James “Short” Baucom, 92, went home to be with the Lord May 2, 2026, Husband of the late Jeanne S. Baucom.

He was a member of Abilene Baptist Church for 46 years where he served faithfully. He was a devoted and loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was a wonderful friend and was always willing to help others...

Regina Beaty

May 2, 2026

North Augusta, SC – Entered into rest on Saturday, May 2, 2026, Mrs. Regina Wüstenhöfer Beaty, 81, loving wife of the late Shelby “Wayne” Beaty.

Regina was born in Bad Freienwalde, Germany to the late Bodo and Franziska Wüstenhöfer. She was of the Catholic faith and retired after 30 years from the Richmond County Board of Education as a teacher’s assistant.

Family...

Wade Marion Smith

May 1, 2026

Martinez, GA – Entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 1, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. He was predeceased by his parents Mr. Wade C. Smith, Magaret Smith James, loving stepfather Ira H James and brother Cecil Smith. Wade Smith, 84, life partner to Amanda Story. Wade was born in Allendale, SC but grew up in the Augusta area, attending...

Carla Nale Lovett

Apr 29, 2026

Nashville, TN – Entered into rest on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, Carla Nale Lovett, 59, beloved wife of Marcus Lovett.

Carla was born in Southbridge, MA in 1966; to her parents Carl and Lola Nale, who both preceded her in death. She was a resident of Harlem and Augusta, Georgia since the early 80s. Carla was a loving, caring and giving...

James “Butch” Milton Poteet

Apr 26, 2026

Martinez, GA – James “Butch” Milton Poteet was called home to the Lord on April 26, 2026 in his Martinez home at age 79.

Born in Natchez, Mississippi on March 29th, 1947, Butch lived an illustrious life from beginning to end. He attended Louisiana State University where he played football, fanning the flames of his life-long love for the LSU Tigers....

Grace Therese Laprade

Apr 26, 2026

Grace, our daughter — we never held you in our arms, but oh, how we held you. Beneath a heartbeat, beneath a hope, beneath every prayer we whispered before we even knew your name. You were wanted. You were welcomed. You were already ours, and we were already yours.

We planned for you. We dreamed of who you would become. We...