Gary Alan Wirsu
Nov 3, 2025
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Monday, November 3, 2025, Gary Alan Wirsu, 79, loving husband of Samruam Wirsu.
Gary Wirsu honorably served his country in the U.S. Army Signal Corps for 22 years before retiring. He enjoyed golf, bowling, and watching baseball.
Family members include his wife: Samruam Wirsu; children: Bruce Richard Wirsu (Laurie), Thomas Anthony Wirsu (Wendi), and June-Marie...
Elizabeth Lawless Brotherton
Nov 2, 2025
Elizabeth Lawless Brotherton, a lifelong Augusta resident, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, November 2, 2025, surrounded by family. She was 93. Ann, as most knew her, graduated from Mount St. Joseph Academy along with Richard Lenz Brotherton, a young man she would one day describe as “the love of my life.” Ann attended Georgetown University in Washington,...
Col. (Ret.) Charles William Krecklow
Nov 2, 2025
EVANS, GA – Charles “Chuck” Krecklow, 94, passed peacefully into the heavenly realm on November 2, 2025. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of over 55 years, Anne Eitel Krecklow in 2018.
Chuck was born in Bakersfield, California and spent his early years on a small farm outside of town before the family moved into the city. His...
Robert Lee McCranie
Nov 1, 2025
Augusta, GA – Robert Lee McCranie passed away at his home on November 1, 2025. He was born in Dallas, Texas, but spent most of his life in Augusta.
Bob graduated from the Academy of Richmond County and attended the University of Georgia. He was known for his amiable personality and sense of humor, as well as being an amateur writer...
Reverend Richard Jerome Hart
Nov 1, 2025
Father Richard Hart, 81, of Augusta, GA, entered into his eternal rest on November 1, 2025.
Born in Denver, Colorado on July 16, 1944, he was the son of the late Vivienne (Sherwood) Hart. Rich attended college in San Diego where he received a degree in Chemistry. After graduation, he worked as a chemist and engineer for Shell Corp for 12...
David Paul Lynn
Nov 1, 2025
Grovetown, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, November 1, 2025, David Lynn, 64.
David graduated from Augusta Tech with an Associate Degree in Instrumentation and spent his entire career in the nuclear power industry. His work took him all over the country, from one nuclear plant to another, before he wrapped up his career close to home at the Savannah...
David Krivanek
Oct 31, 2025
Augusta, GA – David Krivanek, 84, of Augusta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025. Born in Mishawaka, Indiana, he was the son of the late Anthony and Vera R. Krivanek.
A devoted husband and loving father, David is survived by his wife, Judy, his son, Matthew, and daughter-in-law, Jenna Krivanek. Family was the center of his world, and his...
Dr. Michael L. Whitlow
Oct 31, 2025
Dr. Michael Lynn Whitlow, 75, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025, at Doctors Hospital in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Whitlow was born on July 7, 1950, in Toccoa, Georgia, and spent his formative years in Lavonia, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lynn Broughten Whitlow and Ellen Pruitt Whitlow, and his sister, Ruth W. Mitcham.
A hardworking man...
Dr. Franklin Edward Payne, Jr.
Oct 30, 2025
Franklin Edward Payne, 81, of Augusta, GA, entered his eternal rest on October 30, 2025.
He was born on November 30, 1943, in Raleigh, NC, to the late Frank and Elizabeth Payne. Ed graduated from McEachern High School in Powder Springs, GA. After high school, Ed graduated from Mercer University in Macon, GA where he met his wife Jeanne before attending...
Barry J Ayres
Oct 28, 2025
Augusta, GA – I’m broken hearted to share the sad news of the death of my husband Barry J. Ayres on Tuesday, October 28, 2025. We were blessed to have fifty-five memorable years together. He was the love of my life.
Barry was preceded in death by his parents Gene and EV Ayres, and his sister Paula Ayres.
He is survived by...