Aug 16, 2023

Coach Douglas Arnold Holland, 72, beloved husband of Dorene Ward Holland, entered into rest on August 16, 2023 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.

The family will receive friends at Platt’s Belair Road Chapel on Friday evening, August 18, 2023 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM.

Coach was a graduate of Georgia Southern University and Georgia College. He began his...

Aug 16, 2023

Jack D.C. Ebert, husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, proud United States Veteran and auto mechanic. Jack Ebert died peacefully at Lake Crossing Center at the age of 78.

Jack was the son of Arthur Clarence and Wilma Ebert. Survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Anita Ebert; daughter, Kathleen Ebert; son, John Ebert; grandchildren, Sara Huff, Ian Harms, Kristen Harms...

Aug 15, 2023

John William Edwards, 80, of Evans, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his home on August 15, 2023.

John was born in Princeton, NC to John Milton Edwards and Eloise Aldridge Edwards on July 16, 1943. He was a graduate of Carolina High School in Greenville, SC in 1961.

He served as Telecommunications Director for J.P. Stevens in Greenville, SC, and with Royal...

Aug 15, 2023

Mr. Kenneth L. Daniels, beloved husband of Lisa Daniels, entered into rest on Tuesday, August 15, 2023.

A memorial service will be held at 11:30 AM on Saturday, August 19, 2023 in the chapel of Platt’s Funeral Home Belair Road with Pastor Chris Miller officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.

Mr. Daniels was a native of...

Aug 13, 2023

Aug 11, 2023

Mrs. Dollie B Highsmith entered into rest on Friday, August 11, 2023 at home in Appling, Ga.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM at Christ Episcopal Church on Thursday, August 17, 2023. Interment to follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park.

Dollie was a loving wife, mother of 4, grandmother of 9, great grandmother of 20 and great-great grandmother of 5.

Survivors include...

Aug 11, 2023

Herbert Donald "Don" O'Neal, Jr., 79, beloved husband of Robin Howard O'Neal, entered into rest on August 11, 2023.

Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at Hillcrest Memorial Park with Dr. Sandra G. Kennedy officiating.

Don was born in Washington, GA to the late Herbert and Dorothy O'Neal.  He was a graduate of the University...

Aug 10, 2023

Karen Rebecca Burough, 62 of Augusta passed away Thursday, August 10, 2023.

Karen was born December 15, 1960 in Columbus, GA to Robert Moddy and Sarah Parnell Moody.

Karen worked in the medical field as a nurse. Karen is survived by her daughter; Amanda Jennings, grandsons; James Brough and Christopher Jennings.

Karen is predeceased by her husband; Henry Wilson Burough, and son; Christopher...

Aug 10, 2023

Mary Elizabeth Hemstreet Rollins, 77, passed away August 10, 2023.

Born November 8, 1945 in Augusta, GA to Tallulah B. Hemstreet. Mary Elizabeth was a wife and mother, master gardener, worked in management for Macy’s for 28 years, remembered as a youngster at St. James Methodist Church. 

Mary Elizabeth is survived by her husband of 61 years; David Larry Rollins, daughter;...

Aug 10, 2023

Michael Jon Kirby, 77, went to his Heavenly home on August 10, 2023.

Born in Oakland, California on June 22, 1946, then adopted by Melvin & Emily (nee Candlish) Kirby and was their only child. Serving first as an Air Force Vietnam Veteran, he then completed his Bachelor’s degree at University of Nevada Las Vegas. At his UNLV graduation party on...

Aug 9, 2023

Margaret Ann Clark, wife of the late Herman E. Clark, entered into eternal rest on August 9, 2023 at home surrounded by her family. She was 97 years old. Margaret was born in Augusta on June 15, 1926. She was the daughter of Mildred and C.J. Netherland. She grew up in Frog Hollow and attended Lawton B. Evans Elementary.

In 1944...

Aug 8, 2023

Marcos Josué Suárez( Josh) born February 19,1945 in -Holquin, Oriente Provincia_Cuba, promoted to Glory August 8, 2023 at 5:30 pm. 

He was preceded in death by his mom and dad, Colonels Ernestina and Moises Suàrez, his brother Moises Suàrez, his sister Colonel Martha Mothershed and recently, the mother of his children and wife for 40 years, Lynda Barrs. 

He leaves...

Aug 6, 2023

Shirley “Gail” M. Williams, 87 of Augusta, GA, passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2023 at Kentwood Extended Care.

Gail was born in Gaffney, SC to the late Jeanette M. Albright and the late Almon B. Martin on September 1, 1935. She was a graduate of Richmond Academy, class of 1952. Gail married her high school sweetheart, David B. Williams, Sr....

Aug 5, 2023

Marsha Ludlow, 63, of Evans, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023, at her home and surrounded by love. Marsha was born in St. Clair, Michigan on September 13, 1959, daughter of Richard and Theresa (Burns) Gundlach.

Marsha worked more than 40 years in the manufacturing industry, transferring to Georgia in 1987. She was a devoted mother, avid prankster, and strong...

Aug 2, 2023

Thomas Hugh Brazelton, August 16, 1970 - August 2, 2023

Tommy leaves his beloved wife Sharon, son Tommy & Katelyn, son Bradley & Jada, and daughter Harley to carry on his enduring spirit. His grandchildren are Evie, Abel, Cain and Felix. Devoted friends who are family: Darrel and Sherry Richards, Stephen and Amie Wheatley (Madison and Isabelle), Terry and Michelle Dempsey,...

Aug 2, 2023

Susan Mortberg Bronson, 61, beloved wife of Mark Bronson, entered into rest on August 2, 2023.

Susan was always the life of the party wherever she went. She struggled with her health for a very long time but was not one to whine or moan about it. She tried to keep laughing, and help make others laugh, as much as possible.

Sue...

Aug 1, 2023

Velma "Lady" Fowlkes, 56, entered into rest on August 1, 2023.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, August 4, 2923 at Platt's Crawford Avenue Chapel.

Ms. Fowlkes was born in Pittsburgh, PA to the late David and Margie Nell Fowlkes.  She worked as a CNA.  Ms. Fowlkes will be remembered for her lighthearted, feisty nature and for...

Aug 1, 2023

Jack Austin Williams, 77, entered into rest on August 1, 2023.

Jul 31, 2023

Scott Catron walked again into the gates of heaven at the age of 28 years old on Monday, July 31, 2023, after his long battle against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Though he left this world far too soon, he left this world a better place. His smile, wit, and educating conversations will be truly missed by so many.

Born 24 August 1994,...

Jul 30, 2023

Todd Allen Davidson, 50, of Appling, GA passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2023. 

Full obituary is forthcoming, Please continue to check back.

Funeral services will be held at West Acres Baptist Church 555 Gibbs Rd. Evans, GA 30809 on Friday, August 4, 2023. The family will receive guests at 1pm with formal services beginning at 2pm. Interment will immediately follow...