Sara McDaniel
May 1, 2025
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, May 1, 2025, Mrs. Sara McDaniel, 83, widow of Fred McDaniel.
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sara Proctor McDaniel, caring mother and grandmother, cherished wife, and spirited homemaker. She left this world loved and cherished in a graceful manner.
Born with a fiery spirit and an open heart,...
Paula Janette Daniel
May 1, 2025
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, May 1, 2025, Paula Janette Daniel, 76.
Janette was born in Lake City, FL to the late Leroy & Lousie Markham. She moved to Augusta in 1978 where she remained for the rest of her life. Janette worked for the Richmond County Health Department for 30 years before retiring. She returned to the...
Ben L. Harbin
Apr 30, 2025
Augusta, GA — Entered into rest on April 30, 2025. Benjie Lewis Harbin, 61, was a loving father, brother, son, and friend.
Born October 28, 1963, in Toombs County, Georgia, Ben graduated from Hephzibah High School, Georgia Military College (Graduate of Distinction), and earned his MBA from Mercer University, where he also received an honorary Doctor of Law (JD) degree.
Ben served...
Isaac "Mike" Askew III
Apr 28, 2025
Isaac Clifton “Mike” Askew, III, 80, of Augusta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Augusta on August 25, 1944, to the late Isaac Clifton Askew, Jr. and Louise King Askew.
Mike grew up in Grovetown and Warrenton, Georgia. He graduated from Warren County High School, where he enjoyed playing both...
Christopher Keith Finnell
Apr 28, 2025
Christopher Keith Finnell, of Harlem, GA, passed away unexpectedly on April 28th at the age of 44. His loss has left our family heartbroken and deeply shocked.
Chris was born on September 29, 1980, in Charleston, WV, to Gregory and Debra Finnell. As a child, he was diagnosed with the rare neurological condition Moyamoya. Despite this challenge, he bravely underwent two...
Jacqueline Giddens
Apr 28, 2025
Augusta, GA – Jacqueline Giddens, 96, wife of the late Eschol Giddens, entered into rest on Monday, April 28, 2025, after a long and beautiful life.
Jackie was born in Wembley, England and moved to the United States in 1946 as a war bride. She settled in Cochran, GA where she and Eschol raised their three children. While in Cochran, she...
Thomas C Poteet, Sr.
Apr 27, 2025
Augusta, GA - Thomas C. Poteet Sr. passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on April 27, 2025.
Tommy was born in 1937 in Augusta, GA to the late Annabel Blackston and Henry Wilson Poteet. He is preceded in death by his sons, Gregory Carlton Poteet and infant son Cornelius Vaughan Poteet.
Tommy was a graduate of Boy’s Catholic High...
Ollie "Rick" Thompson
Apr 27, 2025
Rick Thompson
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Sunday, April 27, 2025, Ollie Richard “Rick” Thompson, Jr., 72, preceded in death by his wife Cathy Cornett Thompson. Rick was born in Ft. Leonard Wood, MO to the late Ollie and Barbara Thompson.
A faithful Bulldog until the end, Rick attended the University of Georgia and was a member of the Kappa...
Deputy Brandon R. Sikes
Apr 26, 2025
Evans, GA – Entered into rest on Saturday, April 26, 2025, Deputy Brandon Ray Sikes, 31, loving husband of Amber Sikes and father of Lyndsey Sikes. Deputy Sikes, a proud native of Augusta and a devoted member of the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office, passed away in the line of duty, leaving behind a legacy of service, humility, and unwavering dedication.
From...
Lorena H. Threatt
Apr 26, 2025
Mary Lorena Holland Threatt was born in Tattnall County, Georgia on August 25, 1937, and returned to the Lord Jesus Christ from Alpharetta, Georgia on April 26, 2025.
In December 1955, she married Enman Threatt and began a life together in Augusta while maintaining both of their roots in Tattnall County. They made a home in Augusta and raised two children...