Martha Knight
Jan 13, 2022
Martha Knight, 82, entered into rest Thursday, January 13, 2022. She was a native of Richmond County and a longlife resident of Burke County. She was the owner-operator of M&M Convenience Store in McBean and was a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Milton Knight; and two sons, Joey Knight and...
Donna Elaine Cameron
Jan 10, 2022
Donna Elaine Cameron, 71, of Midville, GA passed away on January 10, 2022, following a brief illness. Elaine was born in Clarksville, TN on May 15, 1950, to the late Orman Terry and Earlene Gibson Ford of Clarksville, TN. In 1972, she moved to Winder, GA, where she raised her family. Over the years, she was a member of...
Tracy Dawn Carrington
Jan 7, 2022
Tracy Dawn Carrington, 70, of Waynesboro, entered into rest on Friday, January 7, 2022 at Pruitt Health in Louisville. She was born on June 7, 1951, in Semi Valley, California, to late Rev. Keith Glendale Carrington and Shirley Carrington. Tracy not only raised her family but she always had an open door policy for friends of her kids to seek...
Naomi Susan Jenkins Brown
Jan 4, 2022
Naomi Susan Jenkins Brown, 84, entered into rest Tuesday, January 4, 2022. She was born on October 31, 1937, to the late Vivian and Jesse Jenkins. She was a retired teacher. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Brown; her son, David Brown; and a sister, Rose Taylor. She is survived by a...
William Bryan Jones
Dec 28, 2021
William Bryan Jones, Jr., 77, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at the Keysville Nursing Home. He was born on January 4, 1944, in Augusta, to the late William B. Jones, Sr. and Ethel Lowther Jones. Bill was a retired Navy veteran, and he also did some studies at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Bill was a very active...
James W. Barefield
Dec 23, 2021
James W. Barefield, 77, entered into rest Thursday, December 23, 2021. He was a native and lifelong resident of Burke County. He served in the US Army and was stationed in Germany for 2 years. He retired from International Paper having worked for 40 years. James was an avid hunter and fisherman. He loved being in the outdoors especially with...
Steve William Crawford
Dec 21, 2021
Steve William Crawford, Jr., 50, entered into rest Tuesday, December 21, 2021. He was born in Augusta, GA to the late Steve and Martha Crawford, Sr. Steve grew up in Waynesboro, where he attended Edmund Burke Academy. Steve graduated from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Science in Forestry from the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources....
Aimee Dianne Dixon
Dec 13, 2021
Aimee Dianne Dixon, age 31, ended her earthly journey on Monday, December 13, 2021. She graduated from Burke County High School in 2008, where she enjoyed band, choir, and 4-H. She was employed at Waynesboro Primary School and Sconyers BBQ. Aimee loved the children that were in her class and the people she worked with. She was preceded in death...
Daniel Seth Oliver
Dec 8, 2021
Daniel Seth Oliver, 33, of Waynesboro, passed away on Wednesday December 8, 2021. He was born on July 28, 1988, in Augusta, GA. Daniel was a member of the Local 85 Sheet Metal Union. He worked hard to provide for his family whom he loved very much. Daniel was an avid fisher and was passionate about his car. He was...
Laura Jean Chance
Dec 4, 2021
Laura Jean Chance, 95, entered into eternal rest with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Saturday, December 4, 2021, at Brentwood Terrace Nursing Home. She was born and raised in Alexander, Georgia was a resident of St. Petersburg, Florida before moving back to Burke County in 1990. She was a member of Botsford Baptist Church and a former member of...
Patricia B. Lastinger
Dec 3, 2021
Patricia B. Lastinger, 82, died Friday, December 3, 2021, in San Antonio TX. She was born on March 18, 1938, in Augusta GA to the late Dr. Everett A. Bargeron and the late Virginia Bargeron Fulford. She graduated from Waynesboro High School and received her nursing degree from Daytona Beach Community College. Patricia worked at Halifax Hospital in Daytona Beach,...
Harvey Hill Walker
Dec 2, 2021
Harvey Hill Walker, 84, entered into rest December 2, 2021, in Albuquerque, NM. He was born in Augusta on August 18, 1937, to the late Robert and Marie Walker and was raised by Harvey Hill and Mary Jane McDermon. He was a Veteran of the US Army, where he served as a ranger in Korea and was an ammunition...
Cynthia Kersey
Dec 1, 2021
Cynthia Johnson Kersey Cynthia Johnson Kersey 67, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 in Clayton, North Carolina. She was a native of Norfolk, Virginia and a longtime resident of Millen. She was a member of the Deep Creek Freewill Baptist Church, a retired LPN, and was a retired dispatcher from the Waynesboro Police Department and the Burke...
Dorma Gemiah Smith Perry
Nov 18, 2021
Dorma Gemiah Smith Perry, 96, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, November 18, 2021. She was born on October 1, 1925 in Carroll County, Georgia, to the late Thomas Walter and Belle Hyatt Smith. Dorma moved to Waynesboro with her family in 1936, and graduated from Waynesboro High School in 1942. After graduation...
Priscilla M. Snell
Nov 14, 2021
Priscilla M. Snell, 76, entered into rest Sunday, November 14, 2021. She was born in Norwich, NY and has been a longtime resident of Burke County. She was the manager of the Jet Food Store in Waynesboro and Sardis. She enjoyed helping the local animal rescue groups, Girard Lifesaver Rescue and Old Fella Animal Rescue. She was a loving wife,...
Steve W. Crawford
Nov 10, 2021
Steve William Crawford, 85, loving husband, father, and grandfather went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 10, 2021. He was born in Savannah, GA in 1936, grew up in Pooler, GA and was a resident of Waynesboro, GA since 1963. He graduated from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Science degree in Forestry in...
Earl Thomas Saxon
Nov 8, 2021
Reverend Earl Thomas Saxon, 73, loving husband, father, and grandfather went to be with his Lord and Savior Monday, November 8, 2021. Rev. Saxon was born in Savannah, GA, grew up in Bulloch County, and was a resident of Burke County since 1981. Before moving to Burke County, he pastored churches in St. Mary's, Claxton, and Augusta. Here in Burke...
Jackie B. Lovett
Nov 4, 2021
Jackie B. Lovett, 87, entered into rest Thursday, November 4, 2021. He was a native and lifelong resident of Burke County. He was a veteran of the US Army and a member of the First United Methodist Church in Waynesboro. He was the CEO of Jackie B. Lovett Trucking Co., Inc. He is survived by his wife, Kathryn Chance Lovett;...
Hampton Edward Johnson
Oct 31, 2021
Hampton Edward Johnson, 62, entered rest Sunday, October 31, 2021. He was born in Augusta and has been a longtime resident of Burke County. He was preceded in death by his father, Jimmy Johnson; his mother, Lillian Joyce Prince; and a grandson, Thomas Gravitt. He is survived by two daughters, Tabitha Johnson of Sardis and Kaylin Belanger of Augusta; his...
