Robert "Bob" H. Hill, Jr.
Apr 17, 2021
Robert “Bob” H. Hill, Jr. Martinez, GA - Robert “Bob” H. Hill, Jr. died peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at the age of 70. Bob spent much of his life in Michigan and was born and raised in Saginaw. He and his family moved to Augusta in 1999. He enjoyed his work...
Joyce C. Shields
Apr 17, 2021
Joyce C. Shields Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, April 17, 2021, Mrs. Joyce Clayton Shields, 87, loving wife of 64 years to the late Bill H. Shields. Joyce was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. She was a member of the Orchid Society of Aiken and Augusta. She was an avid gardener and will be missed...
Lawson Templeton
Apr 17, 2021
Lawson Templeton Augusta, GA-Entered into rest Saturday, April 17, 2021, Lawson E. Templeton, Jr. Lawson was born and raised in Augusta, GA. He attended Richmond Academy, lettering in football and basketball. He further went on to join The Augusta Eagles semi-pro football team. Lawson proudly served in the GA Army Reserves, earning the title of Expert Marksman. He worked for...
Irwin "Ray" Collier
Apr 16, 2021
Irwin “Ray” Collier Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, April 16, 2021, Mr. Irwin “Ray” Collier, 90, loving husband of the late Grace S. Collier. Ray was born in Itawamba County, Mississippi but grew up in Augusta. In 1952, he began his career as a District Manager for the circulation department of the Augusta Chronicle, he was promoted...
Carl Clinton Sweat Jr.
Apr 15, 2021
entered into rest Wednesday night, April 14th with his family holding his hand at the home of his son in Sandy Springs, Georgia at the age of only 90 years young. He was a lifelong resident of Augusta, Georgia and most recently enjoyed living with his friends at St. John Towers. Mr. Sweat was always known to wear a smile...
Graham C. Held
Apr 14, 2021
Graham Christian Held Martinez, GA – Entered into rest on Wednesday, April 14, 2021, Graham Christian Held, 61, beloved son of Robert “Bob” and Margaret “Peggy” Held and brother of Deborah Ann Held. Graham was born in Hawkinsville, Ga and spent many years in Lincolnton, GA before moving to Martinez, GA. He was a landscaper. A graveside service will be...
William F. Sims Jr.
Apr 10, 2021
William F. Sims, Jr. Gracewood, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, April 10, 2021, Mr. William F. Sims, Jr., 64. beloved son of the late William and Dorothy Sims and is survived by his sister: Deborah Gerwe and his nephews: Joshua and Stephen Gerwe William was born in Savannah, GA and moved to Gracewood, GA in 1963 at the...
Virginia Louise Schrempp
Apr 9, 2021
Virginia Louise Schrempp Martinez, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, April 9, 2021, Virginia Louise Schrempp, 83. Family members include her children: Karen Newman (Paul), James Schrempp (Reida); and granddaughter: Piper Webber. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Schrempp, one brother and two sisters. Services will be private. Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis...
Freddie Mertins
Apr 8, 2021
Frederick G. “Freddie” Mertins, III Augusta, GA – Frederick Gustave Mertins, III, 78, entered into rest on Thursday, April 8, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frederick Gustave Mertins, Jr. and Eleanor Binns Mertins. Freddie grew up in Augusta, GA, graduated from Richmond Academy in 1960, and earned a degree in Finance from the University of Georgia....