Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Richmond County and Columbia County Georgia
Cheryl Ann LaPointe
Aug 24, 2025
Cheryl LaPointe, 63, of Grovetown, GA passed away on August 24, 2025 in Grovetown.
Cheryl was born in Taunton, MA to Eldwin & Dorothy Buckley on November 21, 1961. She married Scott LaPointe on August 28, 1993 in Summerville, SC.
She worked as a Nurse and in the medical field for 40 years.
She was heavily involved in her Church, including; Sisters in...
Barbara Cumbus Bradford
Aug 21, 2025
Mrs. Barbara Cumbus Bradford was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on August 21, 2025. She was the beloved wife of Bobby Bradford of Evans, Georgia. Born in Barnesville, Georgia to the late Delmar and Marguerite Cumbus, Barbara spent most of her life in Columbia County Georgia. She graduated from Butler High School and attended Augusta College....
Rosanne Gschwendner
Aug 18, 2025
Rosanne (Rose) Gschwendner, beloved wife of Robert Gschwendner, entered eternal rest on Monday, August 18, 2025, at the WellStar MCG Medical Center.
She was born in Michigan on June 12, 1953 to William and Julia Gretz. After receiving her master’s degree, Rosanne moved to Georgia from Michigan in 1999 pursuing her career. She worked as a Dietician for many years in...
Willow Mae Woodward-McGee
Aug 18, 2025
On Monday, July 14, 2025, Willow Mae Woodward-McGee entered the world in dramatic fashion at only 24 weeks, 1 day of gestation weighing 1 pound 1.6 oz and 11.81 inches long. With her parents, Brandy and William, by her side, Willow spent the next five weeks in the Wellstar-MCG Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in Augusta, GA, fighting for her...
David Clayton Dorminey
Aug 18, 2025
Evans, Georgia-David Clayton Dorminey, of Evans, Georgia went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 18, 2025. He was surrounded by his loving family. David was born on December 5, 1954 in Augusta, Georgia, the son of the late Woodrow Wilson and Betty McAlhany Dorminey. ...
Rodger Dean Unger
Aug 15, 2025
Rodger Dean Unger, age 74, of Grovetown, Georgia, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Zanesville, Ohio on March 29, 1951, Rodger was the son of the late Charles Frances Unger and Pauline Virginia Unger. He grew up with a strong sense of humor, a humble heart, and a love for making others smile...
Randall Kea Strozier Ⅲ
Aug 13, 2025
Mr. Randall Kea Strozier III, entered into rest on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at his residence.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at the Church of the Good Shepherd with The Rev. Dr. Bunny Simon Williams officiating. Burial will follow at Westover Memorial Park.
Kea, a native of Augusta, was one of four children born to...
William Allen McFadden
Aug 12, 2025
SFC William A. McFadden (US Army Ret.), beloved husband, father entered into rest on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center.
Graveside services will be held at 1:00 on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at Fort Jackson National Cemetery with full military honors. The family will receive friends on Wednesday evening prior to the service from 6:00 until...
LeRoy Marshall Johnson
Aug 11, 2025
Mr. LeRoy Marshall Johnson, beloved husband of Georgia Johnson, entered into peaceful rest on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at Piedmont Hospital Augusta after a lengthy illness.
To celebrate his life, graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at Westover Memorial Park.
LeRoy was born in Hartwell, Georgia on December 28, 1938, to Josephus and Helen E....
Jeania Carr Howard
Aug 10, 2025
Jeania Carr Howard, 81, of Douglas, Arizona, passed away on August 10, 2025, in Evans, Georgia.
Jeania was born in Douglas, AR to H.F. Carr and E. Mae Carr on March 2, 1944. She married Lee C. Howard, Jr., on March 2, 1990, in Augusta, GA.
She graduated from White Haven High School in Whitehaven, TN in 1962. She graduated from the...
Shelba Jean Edenfield
Aug 10, 2025
Mrs. Shelba Jean Edenfield, beloved wife of Jimmie Descombe Edenfield, entered eternal rest on Sunday, August 10, 2025.
Jean was one of five children born to Ray S. Cole and Margie E. Hicks in Langley, South Carolina.
She was a loving, caring mother. Devoted, doting grandmother and great-grandmother commonly known as Me-maw. In addition to being a proud member of Martinez Baptist...
Miriam Usry Anguilla
Aug 9, 2025
Miriam Usry Anguilla, age 87, passed away peacefully on August 9, 2025. In her final days, she was lovingly cared for by the compassionate nurses and assistants at Hospice of Northeast Georgia Health Systems in Gainesville, Georgia. Her family offers a heartfelt thank you to Megan, Kristy, Mitsy, Amber, Kristen, and Andrea for their tender loving care and support.
Miriam was...
Eula Dean Chambers
Aug 8, 2025
Eula Dean Chambers, 82, of Martinez, Georgia, passed away on August 8, 2025, in Columbia, South Carolina.
Dean was born in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina to Buel and Ruth Triplett on March 28,1943. She graduated from Northwest High School in Forsythe County, North Carolina. She married Henry E. Chambers Jr. on September 3, 1961, in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Dean was...
Mary Elizabeth Rikard
Aug 5, 2025
Mary Elizabeth Rikard (Elizabeth), 62, of Evans GA, passed away on 05 August 2025, after many years of carrying the cross of several serious medical conditions. She was born on 15 July 1963, in Akron, Ohio. Elizabeth is survived by her husband (Charles Rikard Jr.), father and mother (Robert and Mary Barnett), brother (John Barnett), sister (Claire Barnett), son (Christopher...
Jane Jackson Johnson
Aug 5, 2025
On August 5, 2025, Myrtle Jane Jackson Johnson, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, peacefully entered into eternal rest at the age of 85, surrounded by her family.
Jane was born on July 30, 1940, in Lenoir, North Carolina, to David Colter Jackson and Myrtle Peebles Jackson. When she was a young girl, her family moved to Georgia,...
Steven Shelton Green
Aug 4, 2025
Steven Shelton Green of Hephzibah, Ga entered into rest at his home with his family by his side on Monday, August 4, 2025 at age 73.
Steven was born in Indianapolis, IN on September 12, 1951 to the late Fred and Flo Green. He is survived by his son, Christopher Green; daughter Pamela (Patrick) Turner; brothers Rex (Melinda) Green and Frederick...
Juvenal Calihua Calihua
Aug 3, 2025
Juvenal Calihua Calihua nació en Tehuipango, Veracruz, el 7 de marzo del año 2000. Juvenal partió a su descanso eterno el 3 de agosto de 2025 en Augusta, Georgia. Le gustaba jugar a las cartas y cocinar en sus días libres, le gustaba ver “Los Simpson”, “ Family Guy” y el programa “Escandalosos”.
Juvenal llegó a los Estados Unidos hace 3...
Elaine Sanders
Aug 1, 2025
Elaine A. Sanders, 89, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2025, in Augusta, Georgia.
Born on September 3, 1935, in Clinton, Massachusetts, Elaine grew up with a strong sense of purpose and a deep commitment to education. She received her degree in Accounting from Salem State College and her Masters in Secondary Education from the University of Hartford. Elaine went on...
Larry Stanley Jenkins
Jul 28, 2025
Larry Stanley Jenkins was a man of profound character and solid values. He was determined, hard-working, strong and passionate about his family. He often told stories about his childhood and the troubles he overcome as a young man. He would always talk highly of his fourth grade teacher that helped him learn to read and write. At the age of...
Elizabeth Kate Blankenship
Jul 28, 2025
Elizabeth Kate (Betty) Blankenship entered into rest on Monday July 28th 2025 surrounded by family and loved ones in her home in Evans Georgia. She was 81.
Known by many as Betty Kate growing up she was born in Rome Georgia on January 4,1944 to Mr. and Mrs. William Brooks of Rome, GA. She attended Sanford University and became a Middle...
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