Kenneth R. Davis
Jul 18, 2017
Lt. Colonel Kenneth Reed Davis, Sr. (Retired) "Kenny", age 88, was born in Frederick, Maryland on March 06, 1929. He died, July 18, 2017 at the Charles Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta, Ga. His parents were Norvel O. Davis and Grace Ramsburg Davis. He graduated from McKinley Technical High School, Washington, D.C., the University of Maryland, College Park, MD....
Charles E. "Charlie" Deason
Jul 13, 2017
Hephzibah, GA - Charles Edward "Charlie" Deason, 63, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2017 at University Hospital. Mr. Deason was born in Millen, Georgia and was a longtime resident of Jenkins and Burke County. He was a former longtime employee with Southeast Equipment Company. He was preceded in death by his parents, Neal and Gracie Deason, his sister, Darthy Byrd,...
Helen Cooper Drew
Jul 12, 2017
Waynesboro, GA – Helen Cooper Drew, age 97, of Waynesboro, GA, entered into rest Wednesday, July 12, 2017. She was born in Mitchell, GA on August 8, 1919 to the late Joseph and Nancy Wilkins Cooper. She was a lifelong resident of Waynesboro and was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Harvey D....
Hugh R. Walden
Jul 5, 2017
Waynesboro - Hugh R. Walden 66, passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at Doctor's Hospital. Hugh was a lifelong resident of Burke County, Georgia. He was a member of the Gough Baptist Church. Hugh farmed for many years and then retired from the Pipefitters Local 150. Hugh was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed riding horses, hunting and fishing with his...
Ann Parker Bradham
Jul 5, 2017
Ann Parker Bradham Waynesboro-Ann Parker Bradham 74, passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at University Hospital. Mrs. Bradham was born in Swainsboro, Georgia and was a longtime resident of Waynesboro. She was retired from Kellers Manufacturing and was a member of the Central Baptist Church in Wadley. She was preceded in death by her husband Herbert Bradham, her son Chris...
Thomas "Tommy" Ansley
Jul 1, 2017
Sylvania-Thomas E. "Tommy" Ansley 56, passed away Saturday, July 1, 2017 at his residence. Tommy was born in Augusta and was a lifelong resident of Sardis. He was a member of the Sardis Baptist Church and was a former Deacon and member of Corinth Christian Church. He graduated from SGA High School in 1979 and received a BS in Physics...
Mary Clarke Godbee
Jun 29, 2017
Mary Clarke Godbee Girard – Mrs. Mary Clarke Godbee, 84, passed away on Thursday June 29, 2017 at Sylview Nursing Home in Sylvania, Ga. Mrs. Godbee was born in Jenkins County and was a lifelong resident of Girard, GA. She was a member of East Burke Baptist Church. Mrs. Godbee never met a stranger and always had a place at...
Dorothy Cody Jones
Jun 25, 2017
Dorothy Cody Jones Hephzibah-Dorothy Cody Jones (Dorthea) 85, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2017 at University Hospital. Mrs. Jones was born in Greens Creek, North Carolina, and lived the majority of her life in Richmond County, Georgia. Mrs. Jones was an artist, and she especially enjoyed painting portraits. In addition, she enjoyed cooking and gardening, and she especially loved her...
Rachel E. Brunson
Jun 25, 2017
Hephzibah - Rachel E. Brunson 71, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2017 at University Hospital. Mrs. Brunson was born in Millen, Georgia, growing up in Burke County, before moving away as an adult. Mrs. Brunson had been a resident of Hephzibah since 2004. She was a member of the Sherwood Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband, James N. Brunson of...
Amanda Rowell Mobley
Jun 18, 2017
Amanda Rowell Mobley Waynesboro-Amanda Rowell Mobley 34, entered into rest Sunday, June 18, 2017. Amanda was born in Richmond County and was a lifelong resident of Burke County. Amanda graduated from Burke County High School in 2001, after high school she attended Augusta State College and received her RN degree in Nursing from the Medical College of Georgia in 2005....
Clara Lee Dalbert
Jun 16, 2017
Mrs. Clara Lee Dalbert Waynesboro-Mrs. Clara Lee Dalbert, 73 passed away Friday, June 16, 2107 at her residence. Mrs. Dalbert was born in Stone Mountain, Georgia and was a longtime resident of Los Angeles California. She also was a resident of Richmond and Moreno Valley California before moving to Burke County 13 years ago. She attended San Jose State University...
Betty Ellison Flake
Jun 11, 2017
Girard, GA - Betty Ellison Flake, 86, passed away at her residence Sunday, June 11, 2017. Mrs. Flake was born in Screven County and was a lifelong resident of Girard, Georgia. She was a member of the Bethany United Methodist Church and was an avid seamstress, enjoyed gardening and baking. She was preceded in death by her son, Larry Flake...
J. Brad Jones
Jun 6, 2017
J. Brad Jones, 43, entered into rest June 6, 2017. He was a native and grew up in Louisville but has been a resident of Waynesboro for the past 15 years. He was a high school graduate of Thomas Jefferson Academy, a graduate of Georgia Southern University with a Degree in Biology, and a graduate of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College...
Robert Marvin Saxon, Sr.
May 28, 2017
WAYNESBORO, Ga. – Mr. Robert Marvin Saxon, Sr., 84, of 114 Lake Bluff Dr., went home to be with the Lord on May 28, 2017, in his residence following an extended illness.Funeral services will take place at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at First Baptist Church in Waynesboro.The family will receive visitors beforehand at 1 p.m. Dr. G....
Billy Earl Oglesby
May 27, 2017
Billy Earl Oglesby passed away peacefully on May 27, 2017 at home surrounded by his loving family. Billy was born in Screven County, Georgia to Essie (Dickey) and Michael Oglesby and was a lifelong resident of Richmond County, before moving to Burke County. Billy was employed with Delta Airlines where he retired after 38 years of service. He was of...
Robert Wayne Crockett
May 11, 2017
It is with profound sadness that his family announces the death of Robert Wayne Crockett on May 11, 2017. He will live on through his wife, Linda Drake Crockett, his children, Robert Wayne Crockett, Jr., Claudia Amelia Crockett and James T. Eastmead, Jr., Jonathan Drake and Allie Randall Crockett and his grandchildren, Parker, Claudia, and Leila Eastmead and Emmalyn, Drake,...
Patricia Becton Blount
May 9, 2017
Patricia Becton Blount, 83, of Waynesboro, entered into rest Tuesday, May 9, 2017. She was born in Rocky Ford, raised in Herndon, and has been a resident of Waynesboro for the past 63 years. She was a member of Fairhaven United Methodist Church in Jenkins County and a member of the local Bridge Club in Waynesboro. Patricia was the bookkeeper...
J.B. Pierce
May 3, 2017
Gough, GA - Mr. J.B. Pierce, age 81, entered into rest Wednesday, May 3, 2017, at his home. He is survived by his spouse, three daughters, and numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great great grandchildren. A memorial service with full military honors will be held at 1:00pm Saturday, May 6, 2017 in the DeLoach-McKerley-Prescott Funeral Home Chapel. In lieu of...
Marie Friese Inglett
Apr 26, 2017
Waynesboro, GA- Mrs. Marie Friese Inglett, 59, entered into rest Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at University Hospital. She was born in Millen, GA on June 30, 1957 to the late Billy and Wynonia Friese. She has lived in Waynesboro most of her life and was a dedicated worker that retired from Alstom after many years of service. Marie was a...
James Edward Cates, Jr.
Apr 24, 2017
Waynesboro, GA- Mr. James Edward Cates, Jr. "Papa Cates", 74, entered into rest Monday, April 24, 2017. He was born in Burke County on August 11, 1942, to the late James Edward Cates, Sr. and Juanita Moore Cates and had lived most of his life in Waynesboro. He was a former employee of Brown's Transport. In addition to his parents,...
