Sherwood Vaughn

Sherwood Vaughn

Dec 15, 2023

Sherwood Vaughn of Martinez, GA passed away on December 15, 2023. A native of Baxley,

GA, Sherwood was born on June 17, 1945 to Paul and Beatrice Arnold Vaughn. He was part of

a large family of ten siblings, and this is where his love of sports began. While proudly playing

basketball for Appling County High School, he met the love of his...

Chesley R. "Buster" Parrish, Sr.

Chesley R. "Buster" Parrish, Sr.

Dec 15, 2023

Chesley R. “Buster” Parrish, Sr., 88, of Martinez, GA went to be with the Lord on December 15, 2023.

He was born in Augusta, GA to Chesley and Edna Parrish on May 31, 1935. He graduated from Academy of Richmond County (ARC) in 1954. He married Sylvia Fuller Parrish in 1956 and celebrated 53 years of marriage until her passing in...

Cynthia "Cindy" Richards Hall

Cynthia "Cindy" Richards Hall

Dec 14, 2023

Cynthia “Cindy” Richards Hall

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Thursday, December 14, 2023. Ms. Hall, 65, beloved mother of 3 and grandmother of 9.

She is survived by her former husband, William Barry Hall Sr., and their 3 children: William Barry Hall Jr. (Holly), Bradley Richards Hall and Chandler Price Hall (Lynnsey). 6 granddaughters (Mary Claiborne Hall, Catherine Wilcox Hall,...

Ruby  Kathryn Manley

Ruby Kathryn Manley

Dec 14, 2023

Ruby Kathryn Manley, 91, passed away in her home surrounded by loved ones on December 14, 2023.

The family will receive friends at Platt’s Funeral Home in Evans, Georgia on Saturday, December 16, 2023 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. The family will also receive friends in Panama City, Florida at Kent-Forest Lawn Funeral Home on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, from 11:00...

Claude  Robert Wilkes Sr

Claude Robert Wilkes Sr

Dec 14, 2023

Mr. Claude Robert Wilkes, Sr, 85, entered into his eternal life on Thursday, December 14, at the VA Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, December 18, 2023, at Whole Life Ministries with Dr. Sandra Kennedy and Dr. Wayne Bruner officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior at the church. Entombment will follow at...

Thomas Iadisernia

Thomas Iadisernia

Dec 13, 2023

Thomas Iadisernia, of Martinez, Georgia, entered into rest Wednesday, December 13, 2023, aged 78.

He was born in Brooklyn, New York on January 11, 1945 to parents Cosmo and Michelena Iadisernia. He lived in New York most of his life, and worked as a plumber and steamfitter for the Local Union 373 until his retirement.

Thomas is survived by his loving wife...

Meghan Nicole Douglas

Meghan Nicole Douglas

Dec 7, 2023

Ms. Meghan Nicole Douglas entered into rest on Thursday, December 7, 2023.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at Platt’s Funeral Home Belair Road Chapel with Pastor Clifton Nobles officiating. The family will receive friends two hours prior to the service. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park.

Meghan is survived by her children, Hudson...

Tommie Robbins Newman

Tommie Robbins Newman

Dec 4, 2023

Mrs. Tommie Robbins Newman, 91, beloved wife of the late Homer C. Newman, entered into rest on December 4, 2023.

Memorial services will be held at 3:00 PM on Thursday, December 7, 2023 at Bellevue Memorial Gardens Chapel with Pastor Lee NeSmith officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to services in the chapel.

Mrs. Newman will be remembered as...

Johnie Albert Maxwell

Johnie Albert Maxwell

Dec 3, 2023

Johnie Albert Maxwell, 75, of Martinez, husband of Irmgard Moehler Maxwell, passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2023, in Wadley. He was born on January 24, 1948, in Sandersville to the late George Maxwell and Jennie Gollar Maxwell.

A 1968 graduate from TJ Elder High School, he started his career as a lineman for the US Army. Mr. Maxwell was a...

Catherine "Cathy" Frances Johnson

Catherine "Cathy" Frances Johnson

Nov 30, 2023

Catherine “Cathy” Frances Johnson, 76, of Martinez passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 30, 2023 at her residence. She was born in Augusta to the late Turner and Virginia “Sara” Saturley Trabue.

Cathy was a 1965 graduate of Miami Edison High School in Miami, Florida. She later graduated from Augusta College and the Medical College of Georgia in 1975 with a...

Nancy  Hunter

Nancy Hunter

Nov 27, 2023

Nancy Elizabeth Welborn Hunter passed away Monday, November 27, 2023.

Nancy was born June 17, 1933 in Easley,SC to Wyatt and Daisy Welborn. She grew up in Easley attending Easley High School before attending and graduating from Converse College. Soon after graduation, Nancy married Robert W.(Bobby) Hunter Jr. of Greenville, SC. They had two sons.

 In 1963, the family moved to...

Benito G. Basa Sr.

Benito G. Basa Sr.

Nov 27, 2023

Mr. Benito Gapuz Basa Sr., beloved husband of Fe Sambaan-Basa for more than 25 years went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, November 27, 2023.

A celebration of his life will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, December 3, 2023 at New Hope Worship Center with the Rev. Reagan Sommers officiating. Burial will be at a later...

Anthony (Tony)  Earl  Satcher

Anthony (Tony) Earl Satcher

Nov 24, 2023

Anthony (Tony) Earl Satcher, 69 entered into eternal rest on Friday, November 24, 2023.

Tony was born September 15, 1954 in Augusta, GA to the late Julian Earl Satcher and Mamie “Polly” Walker Satcher.

Survivors include his brother; Michael L. Satcher, sister in law; Sheila Murphey Satcher of Greensboro, GA, nieces; Hillary Satcher Statham (Kevin) of Athens, GA, Ashley Satcher Guinn (Chad)...

Marion L. Simmons, Jr.

Marion L. Simmons, Jr.

Nov 22, 2023

Marion L Simmons, Jr, 81, of Martinez, passed away on November 22, 2023 peacefully at home. He provided maintenance at MCG for 32 years.

Survived by Bonnie Fitzgerald; his daughter, Angela (Doyle) Campbell; nephew, Carey (Hope) Simmons as well as his claimed family, Jody (Beth) Webb, Andy (Benita) Fitzgerald, Tricia Free, especially AJ (Hailee) Webb, Wyatt Webb, Alyssa Fitzgerald, Marley and...

Woncha Song

Woncha Song

Nov 22, 2023

Mrs. Woncha Song entered into rest on Wednesday, November 22 in Fairfax, Virginia.

She was the widow of Han S. Song. They were married for 52 years prior to his passing on January 17, 2010. Mrs. Song has been an Augusta native since 1974. Born in Busan, South Korea, she immigrated to Augusta 49 years ago with her husband and three...

Paul Hearn

Paul Hearn

Nov 22, 2023

Retired MSgt. Paul F. Hearn, 87, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at his residence.

Paul was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Paul and Beatrice Hearn on November 20, 1936.

He worked for SRS. He was a veteran of Vietnam and served in the Army. He was also a lifetime member of the VFW post 649 and past commander of the...

Carol Cornelius

Carol Cornelius

Nov 21, 2023

Mrs. Pauline Carol Cornelius, beloved wife of Evert D. Cornelius, entered into rest on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at Wellstar MCG after a lengthy struggle with cancer.

Funeral services will be held at 2:30 PM on Thursday, November 30, 2023 at the Bellevue Mausoleum Chapel with the Rev. Austin Anderson officiating. Entombment will follow the service. The family will receive friends...

Mary Helen Crews

Mary Helen Crews

Nov 17, 2023

Mary Helen Hembree Crews passed in her sleep on November 17, 2023. She was born on May 24, 1933, in Paulding County, Georgia to Elsie Mae and Charlie Andrew Hembree. After graduating from high school, Helen went to work for a major insurance company in Atlanta, Georgia, where she met her future husband Charles G. Crews, a field engineer with...

Herbert Allen "Bert" Dean, Jr.

Herbert Allen "Bert" Dean, Jr.

Nov 17, 2023

Herbert Allen Dean, Jr., age 75, died November 17, 2023 at his home in Augusta, GA after succumbing to cancer.

The family will receive friends at Platt’s Funeral Home Crawford Avenue Chapel on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 from 7:00 PM until 9:00 PM. His memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on December 9, 2023 in Roxboro, NC at Mt....

Rebecca "Becky" Kay Parada

Rebecca "Becky" Kay Parada

Nov 16, 2023

Rebecca Kay “Becky” Parada, 68, of Evans, GA passed peacefully with her family by her side on November 16, 2023. Our grief is lessened knowing that she is now with her son, Steven Parada.

She was born in Evansville, Indiana to John and Mary Dockery on May 14, 1955. She married Oscar Parada on June 10, 1974 in Los Angeles, CA.

At...