Jimmie Dallas Michau

Feb 15, 2026

“Death is beautiful when seen to be a law, and not an accident.” Henry David Thoreau

Jimmie Dallas Michau Entered into rest on Sunday, February 15, 2026. Jim was the loving husband of Margery Anderson Michau.

Jim Michau, devoted husband, father, engineer, veteran, and outdoorsman, passed away leaving behind a legacy of service, hard work, and deep love for family and nature.

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Virginia Kendall Hyde

Feb 15, 2026

Virginia Kendall “Gina” Hyde passed away on Sunday, February 15 th , 2026, in Augusta GA, after a long and challenging, yet bravely fought, health battle. Gina was born on March 24, 1961, in Port Jervis, New York to John and Loretta Hinkley.

Gina was a dedicated nurse who served her patients with dignity, respect, and true compassion. She took great...

Barbara Graham Hall

Feb 15, 2026

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, February 15, 2026, Barbara Graham, 85, loving wife of the late Hezzie Hall.

Barbara graduated from the Academy of Richmond County and attended the University of Georgia. She loved animals and working in the yard. Barbara was a great Southern cook and loved feeding her family and friends, especially her grandchildren. After working...

William Chafee Whilden

Feb 15, 2026

William Chafee Whilden, born in 1939, in Augusta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2026, in Trussville, Alabama. He was 86 years old.

William was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather whose life spanned decades of love and dedication to his family. He was a 1957 graduate of Boys' Catholic High. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University...

Shirley Mock

Feb 15, 2026

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, February 15, 2026, Mrs. Shirley Jean Mock, 91, loving wife of the late Gene Mock.

Shirley was a native of Cordele, GA and was the daughter of the late Wilbur and Johnnie Mae Towler. She was a member of Lewis Memorial United Methodist Church where she was also a member of the Young...

Samuel Elliot Chilton

Feb 15, 2026

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, February 15, 2026, Samuel Chilton, 35.

Samuel loved to travel and despised cutting the grass. He was a great surfer and fisherman, enjoying his time at the beach. New Smyrna Beach in Florida being his favorite. When he was home, he could often be found listening to music and watching many movies, of...

Lawrence Eugene Sprague

Feb 14, 2026

We lost our dad on Valentine’s Day. Our mom lost her husband.

He was Husband of the Year and Father of the Year, every year, since 1968… 58 years running. Won every year. He loved those roles more than any others in his life. He modeled Kindness. Thoughtfulness. Loyalty. “Think of others before yourself,” “Leave it better than you found it.”...

Bernie Brinkman

Feb 14, 2026

Formerly of Edgewood, KY, Bernard “Bernie” Louis Brinkman, 90, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 14, 2026 in Augusta, GA where he spent his last years with his daughter, Holly, grandson, Collin, and son-in-law, Mike.

Mr. Brinkman was born in Covington, KY to the late Bernard and Florence Brinkman. He was a 1953 graduate from Holy Cross in Covington, KY and...

Gerald Eubert Baygents

Feb 13, 2026

Evans, GA – Gerald E. Baygents, 82, entered into the presence of his savior on February 13, 2026. Gerald was born on December 27, 1943 in Jackson, Tennessee to Labertice and Macon Baygents. As a lifelong learner, Gerald attended Georgia Southern University receiving a BA in 1965, and receiving a Masters degree in 1968. Gerald received his Education Specialist degree...

Michael Taylor Rule

Feb 13, 2026

Michael Taylor Rule of Martinez, Georgia, passed away on February 13th of 2026 at the age of 70.

Mike grew up enjoying Judo and motorcycles in Jacksonville, Florida, becoming a lifelong Florida Gators fan. Mike left Florida to serve in the U.S. Army for 17 years as a nurse and instructor, becoming a husband and father during this time. Mike and...