Jessica Leeson
Jun 19, 2026
Ashburn, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, June 19th, 2026, in Tifton, Ga, Mrs. Jessica Diana Kate Leeson, 44, loving wife of Todd M. Leeson and mother of Silas River Leeson.
Jessica was born at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington, DC, she grew up in Martinez, GA and graduated from Lakeside High School. In 2005, she earned a Bachelor of...
Michael H. Newman
Jun 19, 2026
Michael Herman Newman, 74, died on June 19, 2026 of Alzheimer’s disease. He was married 53 years to Sherry Newman and had 3 sons, Christopher (Angie), Jamie Nicholas, and Stephen (Sarah). He also left behind seven grandsons: Noah, David, Jaden, Gabriel, Kellan, Reese, and Micah. He was the son of the late Archie Sr and Virginia Newman. He had two...
Calvin Esley Lewis, Sr.
Jun 19, 2026
Hephzibah, GA – Entered into rest on Friday, June 19, 2026, Mr. Calvin Esley Lewis, Sr., 96, loving husband of 72 years to Evelyn Lewis.
Esley was born to the late James Roy and Pauline Lewis in Lincolnton, GA. He retired after 50 years with the Railroad. He began with C & WC, and worked with Atlanta Coast Line, Seaboard Coast...
Thomas Robert Draper, Sr.
Jun 17, 2026
Thomas Robert Draper, Sr. entered into rest on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. Services will be private.
Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com
Lois L. Urban
Jun 16, 2026
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Tuesday, June 16, 2026, Lois L Urban, 84, loving wife of 51 years to the late Dr. Emil Urban.
Surviving family members include her daughter: Kristine Glenn (Mark); granddaughter: Amanda Glenn; brothers: Alan Lee (Margie) and Jay Lee (Nancy); sister-in-law: Jeanne Lee; nieces and nephews: Alison, Ben Lee (Kelly), and Ryan Lee (Sam). In addition...
Constantino "Toto" Garces
Jun 15, 2026
Mr. Constantino “Toto” Garces, 84, formerly of Tifton, GA and the beloved husband of Eva Valdez Garces, entered into rest on June 15, 2026.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at Thomas Poteet & Son with Pastora Merary Ruperto officiating. The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM until service time.
Mr. Garces was...
Mary Horton Harris
Jun 14, 2026
Mary Horton Harris entered eternal rest at her Martinez home on Sunday, June 14, 2026. Her passing was unexpected, but peaceful.
Born in Baumhold, Germany, on June 21, 1955, to Charles R. Horton and Anna Erika Horton, Mary became rooted in Georgia as a teenager. She graduated from Butler High School and Augusta College (BFA), where she met her loving husband...
Dr. William Larry Hogue, Sr.
Jun 13, 2026
A Private Family Only Service Will Be Held
Dr. William Larry Hogue, Sr., 88, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2026.
Born on August 15, 1937, in Villa Rica, Georgia, Dr. Hogue was raised in Carrollton, Georgia, where he graduated from Carrollton High School in 1955.
He attended West Georgia College and Emory University before graduating from the University of Georgia in 1959....
Lois P. Dockins
Jun 12, 2026
Lois P. Dockins, age 87, of Grovetown, GA passed away on June 12, 2026. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of John William and Edna F. (Kotmair) Hoffman.
Lois is survived by her daughter, Kathryn Murray Dinan (William); her son, John Eric Dockins; her brother, Francis X. Hoffman; her grandchildren, Courtney Pabst and Alexander Dockins; and her great grandson,...
Bruce G. Alford, Sr.
Jun 12, 2026
Bruce Gilbert Alford Sr., 82, of Martinez, Georgia entered into rest on June 12, 2026.
Bruce was born to Richard and Iris Alford on September 21, 1943, in Gaskin, Florida. Bruce was a devoted husband of 51 years, a loving father and Papa to his grandchildren. He was a member of Warren Baptist Church. He was kind, patient, and worked tirelessly...