Mildred A. Nevils
Jan 3, 2021
Mildred A. Nevils, 85, entered into rest Sunday, January 3, 2021. She was a native and lifelong resident of Burke County. She was retired from Sardis Manufacturing and was a member of East Burke Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Barney Nevils; and a son, Michael Nevils. She is survived by two daughters, Sharon Nevils of...
Shelia Howell Long
Dec 31, 2020
Shelia Howell Long, 55, entered into rest Thursday, December 31, 2020. She was a native of Sandersville, a resident of Burke County, Lincolnton and most recently Hephzibah. She was a member of Hephzibah United Methodist Church. She is survived by William Long, Sr. of Lincolnton; four children, Michael Sanders of Waynesboro, Rebecca Sanders of McBean, Dylan Long of Lincolnton, and...
Wanda Messex Inglett
Dec 29, 2020
Wanda Messex Inglett, 65, entered the gates of Heaven to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 29, 2020. She worked at Waynesboro Elementary and Waynesboro Primary School for 21 years, where she was the crossing guard and ran a computer lab. She enjoyed working with her students and felt that from 7:30am to 3:30pm that the students...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Mccullough Glisson
Dec 26, 2020
Ms. Jacqueline "Jackie" McCullough Glisson, 78, entered into rest on Saturday, December 26, 2020. She was born on December 8, 1942 to the late Jesse and Dorothy Flakes McCullough. Ms. Glisson was a lifelong residence of Waynesboro. She retired from the Burke County Board of Education as a paraprofessional at Waynesboro Primary School. Jackie enjoyed cooking, baking, and spending time...
Nancy Blanchard
Dec 26, 2020
Nancy Stewart Blanchard, 74, entered into rest Saturday, December 26, 2020. She was born in Athens, GA to the late Naomi and Herbert Stewart and was a resident of Winder, GA before moving to Waynesboro in 1970. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, where she taught Sunday School, sang in the choir, and was a member...
Samuel Milton Papa Sammy Jenkins
Dec 25, 2020
Mr. Samuel Milton "Papa Sammy" Jenkins 94, the son of the late Willie and Eloise Jenkins entered into eternal rest at his residence Friday, December 25, 2020. He was a native and lifelong resident of Burke County. He was a member of Waynesboro First Methodist United Church, holding many positions in the church at one time and was a member...
Barbara Ann Daniel Collier
Dec 22, 2020
On June 19, 1940, Barbara Ann Daniel was born to Betty Louise Wade Daniel and Robert "Bob" Theodore Daniel in Augusta, GA at University Hospital. They brought their redheaded baby girl home to Waynesboro, GA. In 1942, they began their homestead on what would become the homeplace. In 1944, they welcomed Robert Theodore Daniel III, her beloved brother. Life was...
Valarie Burgamy Mead
Dec 8, 2020
Valarie Burgamy Mead, 46, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, December 8th, 2020. She was born in Milledgeville and was the daughter of Tom Burgamy and the late Connie Bailey Burgamy. She was a resident of Burke County. She went to Edmund Burke Academy, graduating in 1992 as salutatorian. After graduation, she went to Georgia State College & University to pursue a...
Dale M. Smith
Nov 25, 2020
Dale M. Smith, 60, entered into rest on Wednesday, November 25, 2020. He was a member of Botsford Baptist Church and the IBEW. He loved racing, all types of automobiles, and was an avid hat collector. Dale was a kind and generous person, who would do anything for anybody. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dan Smith and...
Danny E. Flakes
Nov 19, 2020
Mr. Danny E. Flakes 67, entered into rest on Thursday, November19, 2020 at Burke Medical Center. He was a native and lifelong resident of Burke County and was a retired lineman from Georgia Power. He was preceded in death by his father Jim Flakes and his sister Jacqueline F. McLeRoy. Surviving are, his wife Shirley T. Flakes of Waynesboro, his...
Jonathan "Clay" Walden
Nov 13, 2020
Jonathan "Clay" Walden, 63, entered into rest Friday, November 13, 2020. He was a member of Botsford Baptist Church. He retired from E-Z Go. He worked at Burke County Middle School and was a former member of the Burke County Board of Education. Clay loved hunting, coaching baseball and softball, and the Atlanta Braves and Georgia Bulldogs and was a...
Timothy Donald Smith
Nov 9, 2020
Timothy Donald Smith, 59, entered into rest Monday November 9, 2020. Born and raised in Waynesboro, GA, Tim was passionate about sales his entire life through working at numerous Augusta car dealerships to his own self-employed endeavors. Tim was also a lifelong musician and enjoyed banging out "Stairway to Heaven" on the piano. Tim was preceded in death by his...
Carl Bargeron
Nov 8, 2020
Carl M. Bargeron, 67, entered into rest Sunday, November 8, 2020. He was a native and lifelong resident of Burke County. He was retired from the US Army and was a former employee of Plant Vogtle, where he worked in security. Carl was preceded in death by his parents, Albert Eugene and Mary Reddick Bargeron. He is survived by three...
Iris "Gail" Redd Oglesby
Nov 4, 2020
Iris "Gail" Redd Oglesby, 64, entered into rest Wednesday, November 4, 2020. She was a native and lifelong resident of Burke County. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mary and Harold Redd; and her son, Bill McGlohorn, Jr. She is survived by two daughter, Donna Brookins (Seth) and Tasha Sanders (Trey DeLaigle) both of Waynesboro; three grandchildren, Logan...
Lawrence Michael Smith
Nov 3, 2020
Lawrence Michael Smith, 71, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, November 3, 2020, at his residence. Mr. Smith was a native of Orlando, FL, was a resident of Ferndale, FL, before moving to Girard. He was a member of the Ferndale Baptist Church, the Sardis Baptist Church, Waynesboro Church of God, and an ordained Minister of the Gospel Open Church Ministry....
Venecia Kersey Hayes
Oct 31, 2020
Venecia Kersey Hayes, 95, entered into eternal rest on Saturday October 31, 2020. She was born on June 6, 1925, in Swainsboro, Georgia, to the late Tom and Bertha Gooding Kersey. Venecia was a very kind and gentle person. She was a caretaker to many people, and she loved animals. She worked many years for King's Mill. Venecia was a...
Jones Milledge "Scrap" Gresham
Oct 31, 2020
Jones Milledge "Scrap" Gresham, 78, entered into eternal rest on October 31, 2020. He was born on October 18, 1942, in Burke County, Georgia, to the late Phil J. and Mary Tomlin Gresham. Scrap was a very selfless person, who never met a stranger. He enjoyed woodworking, refinishing furniture, working in the yard, and camping. He served in the Army...
Michelle A. Cline
Oct 29, 2020
Michelle A. Cline, 63, entered into rest Thursday, October 29, 2020.She was born in Chicago, IL and has been a longtime resident of Burke County. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She was an avid lover and trainer of horses. Michelle, who had a green thumb, enjoyed gardening and landscaping. She loved to teach children. She was...
William "Bill" Meredith May, Jr.
Oct 27, 2020
William Meredith May, Jr., 73, beloved father, grandfather, brother and friend entered into rest Tuesday, October 27, 2020. He was born in Beckley, West Virginia on November 2, 1946, to the late William Meredith and Mary H. May. In addition to his parents, Bill, as he was commonly known, was preceded in death by his first wife, Patricia Reeves May;...
