Ruth B. Thompson
Mar 27, 2018
Ruth B. Thompson Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, March 27, 2018, Mrs. Ruth Blackmon Thompson, 96. Mrs. Thompson was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great great grandmother. She was a member of Pine View Baptist Church and was extremely active in senior groups at several local Baptist churches, including Marks, Baker Woods and Riverside....
Frances F. Brown
Mar 26, 2018
Frances Faughnan Brown died on Monday, March 26, 2018 at home surrounded by family and the love of close friends. Frances’ contagious smile and enduring spirit were gifts to everyone she knew and came into contact with. She had many friends that she loved deeply. Frances’ favorite color was purple and she loved celebrating holidays—especially her birthday. Born with a...
Pete Prather
Mar 25, 2018
Pete Prather Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, March 25, 2018, Mr. Elliott “Pete” Lee Prather, 75, loving husband to Gloria H. Prather. Mr. Prather grew up in Camdon, SC and was a 1965 graduate of Clemson University, earning his Engineering degree. He was the owner of Jefferson Contractors Builders & Developers. Family members, in addition to his wife,...
Jim Alling
Mar 25, 2018
Jim Alling Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Sunday, March 25, 2018, Mr. James “Jim” Joseph Alling, 75, loving husband to Lois B. Alling. Mr. Alling was born in Johnson City, NY and in 1965 Jim married the love of his life, Lois. In 1978, he moved his family to Augusta and joined the Alleluia Community. He earned his EdD...
Ruth Brinson Pennington
Mar 24, 2018
Ruth Brinson Pennington Augusta, GA – Mrs. Ruth Brinson Pennington, 88, entered into rest Saturday, March 24, 2018. Mrs. Pennington was born in 1929 in Garfield, GA. She was a member of Cokesbury United Methodist Church for 35 years, where she was a member of the Women’s Club and communion leader. She was a current member of First Baptist Church...
Don B. North
Mar 23, 2018
Don B. North Augusta, GA – Donald Burnett North, 70, went to be with his Lord on Friday, March 23, 2018, on his way to his favorite pastime to watch his grandson, Myles, play Greenbrier Middle Baseball. Mr. North, a native of Augusta, graduated from Academy of Richmond County in 1966. He then attended Brewton Parker College and Augusta College....
Lee A. Brassell
Mar 21, 2018
Lee A. Brassell Augusta, GA – Lee Allen Brassell, 89, entered into rest Wednesday, March 21, 2018. Mr. Brassell, a native of Gibson, Georgia, was a long-time resident of Augusta and retired from Sweetheart Cup (formerly Lily-Tulip). He was predeceased by his wife, Janell U. Brassell; his parents, W.A. and Sallie Allen Brassell; and six of his siblings. He is...
Louise Janelle Lofton
Mar 19, 2018
Louise Janelle Lofton Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, March 19, 2018, Louise Janelle Lofton, 83. Ms. Lofton was a native of Louisville, GA and lived in Augusta most of her life. She was a servant of the Lord, both at home and at Gracewood State School and Hospital, where she retired as a Nursing Assistant. Ms. Lofton loved...
Thomas Allen Huff., Sr. MD
Mar 19, 2018
Thomas Allen Huff, Sr., MD, (82) died March 19, after a long illness. He was born in Washington, DC, and attended high school in Forest, MS. After graduating from Southwestern at Memphis (now Rhodes College) with a BA, he received his MD at Emory Medical School and completed an internship and residency at Grady Hospital in Atlanta. Following two years...