James Robert Hester, Jr.
Feb 23, 2026
James Robert (“Bob”) Hester, Jr. was born in Old Hickory, Tennessee on December 25, 1943, the son of James Robert and Edith Lois. Bob grew up in Madison, Tennessee and attended Amqui School through the elementary grades. He graduated from Madison High School in 1962. He attended the University of Tennessee, graduating with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering in 1967....
Noel Williams McGahee
Feb 23, 2026
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, February 23, 2026 at his residence, Mr. Noel Williams McGahee, 91, loving husband of 66 years to Chloris Cliett McGahee.
He is also survived by his sons: Dwayne McGahee (Barbara), Brandon McGahee, Troy McGahee (Kristine) and the late Paul McGahee (Peggy). Grandchildren are Jonathon McGahee, Paige Gallagher (Chris), Chelsea James (Tyler), Brooke Douglas...
Thomas Scott Hudson
Feb 23, 2026
Thomas Scott Hudson, 54, went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on February 23, 2026.
Scott is preceded in death by his loving wife, Jean Hudson, father, Rev. Thomas Edmond Hudson, and baby sister, Jaime Meagan McDow. Scott is survived by his daughter Emerson (Thomas), mother Patsy Reed Hudson McDow, dad James M. McDow, sister Vivian H. Uchitel (Jacob), brothers...
David Eslie Gallagher
Feb 22, 2026
David Eslie Gallagher, 68, of Martinez, Georgia, passed away on February 22, 2026.
Dave was born on November 2, 1957, in Caribou, Maine. He graduated with the Class of 1976 in Limestone, Maine, and went on to attend the University of Presque Isle, Maine. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy as a nuclear power mechanic from March...
Dr. Richard L. Clardy
Feb 22, 2026
Entered into rest on Sunday, February 22, 2026, Dr. Richard Lucien Clardy, 90. Loving husband of 67 years to Suzanne McWilliams Clardy, who preceded him in death on July 25, 2023.
Richard or “Dick” as he was known, was born in Clarksville, Tennessee on September 13, 1935. He was a graduate of Clarksville High School and then attended Austin Peay State...
Kenneth Jason Daniels
Feb 21, 2026
Grovetown, GA – Father, son, nephew, brother, uncle, friend, Kenneth Jason Daniels, age 47, of Waynesburg, PA, passed away on February 21, 2026 at Grovetown, Georgia after a four year battle with liver disease. Ken, born on June 17, 1978 in Johnstown, PA, to Kenneth A. and Phyllis E. Daniels. He grew up in Boswell, PA and attended Riverside Christian...
Patrick Thomas Green
Feb 20, 2026
Born in Rock Island, IL to William Joseph Green and Elizabeth Dunn Green in 1935, 1st son of 8 siblings: Sheila, Barbara, Patrick, Joe Jr., John, Mike, Kevin and Tom. Kevin is the only survivor.
As a child, Pat lived in many states because his father was a civil engineer before and after WWII, and an Army officer during the war.
Pat...
Frank Lewis Melton
Feb 20, 2026
Frank Lewis Melton, age 94, passed away in Martinez, Georgia. He was born on January 13, 1932, in Marion, Kentucky, to the late Ruth and William Melton.
Frank is survived by his beloved wife, Katherine “Kitty” Melton; his stepson, Israel Webb; his nephew and niece-in-law, Everett and Debbie Melton; his nieces, Tommy and Marilyn Jean; and several other nieces and nephews.
Frank...
James Lewis Stephens
Feb 18, 2026
Evans, GA – James Lewis Stephens passed to heaven peacefully on February 18, 2026 while living with his family in Evans GA. He was born in Gadsden, AL on August 31,1939 and enjoyed a life full of sweet memories with his beautiful family and friends. James was predeceased by his parents, Carl and Edith Stephens; his brother Carl Stephens; and...
Retha Smith Osteen
Feb 18, 2026
Retha Smith Osteen, 94, entered into her heavenly rest on February 18, 2026. Retha was born on August 25, 1931 in Abbeville, Alabama; she was the daughter of Frank and Thelma Smith.
Raised in Columbus, Georgia, Retha attended Jordan High School and was a member of the Class of 1948. In 1951, she married Al Osteen, also from Columbus, and together...