Thomas E. O'Connor
Dec 16, 2015
Thomas E. O’Connor Augusta, GA – Mr. Thomas Edward O’Connor, 71, entered into rest on Wednesday, December 16, 2015. Mr. O’Connor was a native of Panama City, FL but spent most of his life in Augusta. He attended Aquinas High School and was a United States Marine veteran. He was a Forman at the Savannah River Site with the Local...
Rachel "Libbie" Bullard Nichols
Dec 16, 2015
Rachel “Libbie” Bullard Nichols EVANS, Ga. – Entered into rest Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at Morningside Assisted Living, Rachel “Libbie” Bullard Nichols, wife of Jimmie Augustus Nichols. Mrs. Nichols was a native and lifelong resident of Columbia County. She was a school bus driver for Columbia County Board of Education for over 30 years and bookkeeper for J.A. Nichols Masonry....
Kathy Riley
Dec 15, 2015
Kathy Riley Augusta, GA - Kathy Jo Riley, 59, of Evans, Georgia entered into rest on December 15, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. She is the beloved wife of Robert Michael “Mike” Riley and was a devoted mother, sister, and “Nana” who adored her family. In addition to her husband, she leaves to cherish her memories; her...
Alfred Hopkins
Dec 15, 2015
Alfred Hopkins Martinez, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, December 15, 2015, Mr. Alfred Irwin Hopkins, 91, husband of Mrs. Joyce Hopkins. Alfred was a native of Petersburg, VA, and a resident of Martinez, GA. He graduated from Johns Hopkins University and Harvard Law School. Mr. Hopkins was a World War II veteran serving in the United States Navy. He...
Opal Collins Swearingen
Dec 14, 2015
Opal Collins Swearingen Augusta, GA – Opal Collins Swearingen, 79, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 14, 2015 at Doctors Hospital. Opal was a native of McBean, GA and a member of Windsor Heights Baptist Church. She was also a former member of Piney Grove Baptist Church in McBean, GA. Opal loved her family especially her...
Katherine H. Christine
Dec 14, 2015
Katherine H. Christine Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, December 14, 2015, Mrs. Katherine Christine, 83, wife to the late Alexander Richard Christine, Sr. Katherine was a native of New Castle, Pennsylvania. She was the 9th of 11 children. She is survived by her sister, June Radish of Jamestown, NY. Her mother, Nelle, and father, Arnold, were beloved by...
Linda Strickland
Dec 13, 2015
Linda Strickland Augusta, GA – Entered her heavenly home on Sunday, December 13, 2015, Mrs. Linda Victoria Strickland, 66, dedicated wife of 48 years to Joe Strickland. Linda was a devoted lifelong member and secretary of Morningside Baptist Church. She was a graceful woman who had a love for God and was always putting others first. Linda was a loving...
Pat Godfrey
Dec 12, 2015
Pat Godfrey Retired, Richmond County Board of Education Marietta, Ga – Entered into rest on Saturday, December 12, 2015. Mrs. Patricia B. Godfrey, age 87, formally of Augusta, was born in Shelbyville, Indiana but lived in Augusta most of her life. She retired after 25 years with the Richmond County Board of Education as the Assistant to the Bookkeeper. She...
James Roy Elrod
Dec 11, 2015
James Roy Elrod Augusta, GA – James Roy Elrod passed away Friday, December 11, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. James was born on September 19, 1921 in Copperhill, TN. He was a World War II veteran and a retired CSX Railroad employee. He was a devoted husband and father. He is survived by his wife of 73...
Wallace McElroy, Jr.
Dec 10, 2015
Wallace McElroy, Jr. Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, December 10, 2015, Mr. Wallace “Wally” Gene McElroy, Jr., age 55. Wally was born in Germany but lived in Augusta for most of his life. He was an avid outdoorsman that could out play any two legged golfer. He was a stranger to no one, and was always willing to...