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Recent Richmond County Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Augusta, GA, Richmond County & Surrounding Areas
Pearlie Mae Sheppard
2025
Pearlie Mae Sheppard, a beloved soul who graced this world with her warmth and kindness, passed away on September 26, 2025, in Jackson, South Carolina. Born on December 4, 1954, in Aiken, South Carolina, Pearlie Mae carried the spirit of her roots throughout her life, touching the hearts of those who had the honor of knowing her.
Pearlie Mae was known...
Annie Julia Carthen
2025
Annie Julia Carthen, 84, of Augusta, GA, passed away peacefully in her home on September 24, 2025. She was born on June 21, 1941, in Waynesboro, GA. Annie is survived by her children: Wade (Janice) Carthen Jr, Marie (Lannis) Briscoe, Elizabeth (Ed) Hatcher, Mary Carthen, Theodore (Dana) Carthen, Tony (Joanne) Carthen. She was blessed with many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great grandchildren...
Felton Derrick Neely, Jr.
2025
Felton Derrick Neely, Jr., son of the late Felton Derrick Neely, Sr., and Gayle Gilbert Neely, was born March 15, 1983, he transitioned from this earthly life into his Heavenly life on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 in Augusta, Georgia.
Felton “Derrick” began his education at Tabernacle Baptist Church Daycare and continued at Immaculate Conception Catholic School, George P. Butler High and...
Rhonda Renee' Timpson
2025
Rhonda Renee' Timpson, born on January 19, 1970, in Lincolnton, Georgia, gracefully journeyed through life until her departure from this world on September 21, 2025, in Augusta, Georgia. Her spirit now soars free, but her memory will remain etched in the hearts of all who knew and loved her.
Embracing her community with an open heart, Rhonda dedicated her career to...
Keith Orlando Reynolds
2025
Keith Orlando Reynolds
Keith Orlando Reynolds, 59, of Augusta, Georgia, passed away on September 17, 2025. Keith will be remembered for his big personality, his sense of humor, and his constant reminder of “One Love.”
Earlier in life he was known for being strong-willed and fiery, but over the years he mellowed into someone who believed deeply in helping others, spreading kindness,...
Dwellie Hill
2025
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Dwellie “SUGAR” Hill, born on September 17, 1941, in Louisville, Georgia, passed away on September 15, 2025 in Augusta, Georgia. Dwellie was a lifelong resident of Augusta, GA whose spirit will forever be remembered by those who had the pleasure of knowing him.
Dwellie was a devoted father, proud...
Sai'Arie Zamiya Grissom
2025
Baby Sai'Arie Zamiya Grissom was born July 30, 2025 weighing 6lbs. and 18 in. in Augusta, GA to Serenity Jeniseca-Sandrea Mintze and Melik Zaquis Grissom. Sai'Arie entered into eternal sleep on September 11, 2025 from SIDS.
Sa'Arie was preceded in death by her great grandmother Andrea Denise Bush, her great great grandmother Shelvia Jean Davis-Bush, great grandfather Johnny Grissom, great great...
Nathaniel Williams
2025
Nathaniel Williams, born on July 20, 1933, in Thomson, Georgia, passed away on September 9, 2025, in Augusta, Georgia. He lived a life marked by dedication, service, and a commitment to his community.
A proud veteran, Nathaniel served his country honorably in the Vietnam War with the United States Army. His military service not only shaped his character but also instilled...
Keith Omar Cummings
2025
Mr. Keith Omar Cummings, age 52, of Atlanta, GA, departed this life on September 7, 2025. Born on June 28, 1973, in Augusta, GA, he was the beloved son of the late Freeman “Bull” Cummings Jr. and Eleanor Delois Lyons-Cummings.Keith was educated in the Richmond County School System and was a member of Crawford Grove Baptist Church. He worked as...
Mario LeDerrick Smith
2025
Mario LeDerrick Smith, born on May 3, 1979, in Augusta, Georgia, passed away peacefully in his hometown on September 7, 2025. He was a dedicated individual who devoted much of his career to waste management, where he made significant contributions to the community.
Mario will be remembered for his hard work and commitment to the environment, and he touched the lives...
Theresa Nikki Gunter
2025
Theresa Nikki Gunter, born on May 10, 1977, in Augusta, Georgia, passed away on September 7, 2025, in her hometown. Theresa's life was a lasting tribute to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of love, kindness, and friendship.
Theresa spent her early years in Augusta, where she established deep connections with her community and created memories that will...
Ethel Key Simmons
2025
Ethel Key Simmons, a beloved mother, grandmother, and devoted member of her community, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2025, in Augusta, Georgia. Born on May 10, 1935, in Jackson, South Carolina, to the late Arthur Lee Key and Elizabeth Thomas, Ethel was a remarkable woman whose life's journey was marked by both resilience and compassion.
Ethel dedicated many years of...
Clarence Hill Willis
2025
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Clarence Hill Willis, who left this world on September 6, 2025, in Augusta, Georgia, on his 76th birthday. Born on September 27, 1949, in Columbia County, Georgia, Clarence was a lifelong resident of the area, whose spirit will forever be remembered by those who had the pleasure of...
Robert Lee Oatman
2025
Robert Lee Oatman, a beloved son, brother, uncle, and stepfather, slipped away from this world peacefully on September 6, 2025, at Piedmont Hospital in Augusta, Georgia, surrounded by his cherished family. Born on November 5, 1962, in Brooklyn, New York, Robert carried a vibrant spirit that touched everyone he met.
He was the proud son of Johnnie Mae Williams and Robert...
Alberta Bush Pugh
2025
Alberta Bush Pugh, a beloved member of her community and a cherished figure in the hearts of those who knew her, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2025, in Augusta, Georgia. Born on January 27, 1948, in Burke County, Georgia, Alberta dedicated her life to enriching the lives of others through her work at Core Linen Services. Her commitment and...
Thomas Givens
2025
Thomas "Tom Tom" Givens, a cherished son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on September 1, 2025, in his hometown of Augusta, Georgia. Born on August 14, 1977, Thomas’s life was a tapestry woven with warmth, kindness, and laughter, leaving a lasting impact on all who had the privilege to know him.
He graduated from T.W. Josey High School and dedicated...
Joshus Sidney Chance, Jr.
2025
Joshus Sidney Chance, Jr., born on October 6, 1967, in Augusta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2025, in his hometown. A lifelong resident of Augusta, Joshus brought joy and warmth to the lives of those who knew him.
Joshus's life was marked by kindness, resilience, and a genuine spirit. He embraced both the challenges and triumphs that life presented...
Tammy Michelle Davis
2025
Tammy Michelle Davis, a cherished matriarch and vibrant spirit, was born on October 27, 1968, in Augusta, Georgia, where she later transitioned into eternity on August 30, 2025. Her life, though brief in the grand scheme, was filled with the warmth of love, laughter, and incredible memories that will forever resonate within the hearts of those she left behind.
Over the...
Bradford Douglas Turner
2025
Bradford Douglas Turner, a devoted carpenter and construction worker, passed away on August 29, 2025, at the age of 62 in North Augusta, South Carolina. Born on March 30, 1963, in Augusta, Georgia, Bradford was a true craftsman whose dedication and skill shone through in every project he undertook.
Throughout his career, Bradford was known for his attention to detail and...
Thelma Jean Collins
2025
Thelma Jean Collins, born on February 19, 1946, in McCormick, South, peacefully departed this world on 27, 2025, at the age of 79, in Augusta, Georgia. A devoted retiree from her heartfelt career as a Nursing Assistant at Augusta Garden Assisted Living Center, Thelma spent her life embodying compassion and dedication to those in her care.
Throughout her professional journey, Thelma...
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