Lynn Gibbons Striker entered fully into the presence of the Lord on October 5, 2021, while surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was 78 years old. Lynn is survived by her dear sister, Cheryl (Alan) McElveen of Gainesville, GA, and by her greatly beloved sons and daughters-in law Sidney (Sarah) Baxter, of San Francisco, CA, and Joshua (Debra)...
Mr. Billy Gene Johnson, Sr., 89 entered into rest Monday, October 4, 2021, at home surrounded by his family. Billy was the youngest son of 12 children born to the late Claude and Nettie Johnson. He was a charter member of Grace Fellowship of Augusta for 46 years, served in the US Army for 20 years before retiring and then...
Mary Jane Carrol McCrory Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, October 3, 2021, Mrs. Mary Jane Carrol McCrory, 89, loving wife of over 30 years to the late Adam McNeil. Mrs. McCrory was a native of Scotland where she worked as a seamstress before migrating to the United States in 1968 to Worcester, MA. She loved to travel,...
Augusta, GA - HELEN BASKERVILLE WILHELMI, wife of 67 years to the late Louis J. Wilhelmi, M.D., died on October 3, 2021. Born October 24, 1927 in Wilmington, Illinois, then to Symerton, IL, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Margaret Baskerville. She was also proceeded in death by two brothers, Robert Baskerville and Gerald Baskerville. She attended...
Richard Paul Matthews, age 63 of Evans, GA, passed away Saturday, October 2, 2021. Rick is survived by his devoted wife of 44 years, Charlene Matthews; children Nicole (Kevin) Muns, Lindsey (Kris) Solomon; siblings Randy Matthews, Mike Evans, Veronica Evans, Roger Matthews, and Samantha Bridges; grandchildren Kenya, Aubrey, Sadie, Addie, and Lydia, along with many other loving family and friends....
After a long, happy, well lived life Mrs. Dicye Lucas (Bootsie) Averette, age 87, of Hephzibah, GA awakened to eternal life on October 2, 2021. Bootsie was born in Washington, GA, on March 25, 1934. She was preceded in death by her husband J. Wallace Averette Jr., her parents, Cicero and Dicye Lucas, and her sister Linda Hopkins. She is...
Charles A. Folger, Sr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, October 1, 2021, Mr. Charles Allan Folger, Sr., 58, loving husband of 33 years to Cindy Levin Folger. Charles grew up in Gainesville, GA. He enjoyed all sports but excelled in baseball. He pitched for the Augusta College Jaguars and also played semi-pro ball. Charles graduated from Augusta...
Lt Col Vern Joseph Simon, of Evans, Ga passed away on September 30, 2021. Colonel Simon is survived by his loving wife, Mavis Ann, and five daughters, Mary Beth, Katherine Ann, Susan Marie, Sharon Lee, Patricia Lynn and their husbands, 16 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Vern was born and raised in Saxon, Wisconsin and after completing college, he married,...
Michael C. Kelvin Martinez, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, September 30, 2021 Michael Charles Kelvin, 92, husband of the late Gertrud Kelvin. Michael was born in Josefov, Czechoslovakia. He escaped communist Czechoslovakia to Germany where he met his wife, Gertrud, and ultimately moved to the U.S. in 1959. He served in the United States Air Force, retiring after...
Hephzibah, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at her residence, Mrs. Evelyn “June” Brown Skeens, wife of the late Garnett Eugene Skeens. June was born in Spanishburg, West Virginia on June 5, 1935, to Roscoe H. and Margaret McPherson Brown. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She retired from University Hospital where she worked...