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,...
Jimmy Franklin Richardson, Sr.
Apr 20, 2017
Mr. Jimmy Franklin Richardson, Sr., age 80, of Waynesboro, entered into rest Thursday, April 20, 2017, at Doctors Hospital in Augusta after an extended illness. He was one of eight children born to the late Sam and Bessie Richardson in Reidsville, GA on July 31, 1936. He lived most of his life in Waynesboro and retired from Southern Bell in...
Mattie Lee Long
Apr 19, 2017
Sardis-Mrs. Mattie Lee Long, 95, entered into her eternal rest Wednesday, April 19, 2017. Mrs. Long was a native of Glascock County and lifelong resident of Burke County. She was a very active and the oldest member of the Sardis United Methodist Church, serving on the administrative board, treasurer, and taught the Joy Sunday School Class. She was a secretary...
Shelly Rowell Jones
Apr 19, 2017
Waynesboro, GA- Shelly Rowell Jones, 43, entered into rest Wednesday, April 19, 2017. A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00pm Saturday, April 22, 2017, at Green's Cut United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends following the service in the sanctuary.
Leroy Bell, Sr.
Apr 18, 2017
Mr. Leroy Bell, 97, passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2017. He was a native and lifelong resident of Burke County. He was a WWII veteran and member of the American Legion Post 120 in Waynesboro, GA. He worked at Perfection and retired from Yancey Brothers after 17 years of service. He enjoyed spending time with his family and the outdoors....
Doris Jean (Brigham) Zeigler
Apr 18, 2017
Doris Jean (Brigham) Zeigler went home to be with the Lord on the 2nd day of March, 2017. Doris was born to William Lewis Brigham and Mary Dennison Brigham on the 16th day of June, 1927, in London, Kentucky. She spent her childhood in Girard, GA before attending Georgia State College for Women where she received a degree in Education...
Keith Redd
Apr 10, 2017
Mr. Keith Redd, 51, passed away Monday, April 10, 2017, at Burke Medical Center. Keith was a native and lifelong resident of Burke County. He was a member of Waynesboro Church of God and was a self-employed carpenter. Keith was preceded in death by his son, Adam Keith Redd; and his brothers, Bobby Dean Redd and James Quick. Surviving are...
William "Bill" Edward Daniel
Apr 10, 2017
Waynesboro, GA - Mr. William Edward Daniel "Bill", age 60, entered into rest Monday, April 10, 2017, at University Hospital. He was born on February 7, 1957, in Lawrenceville, VA to the late Willie Henry Daniel and Mary Lee Overton Daniel. Bill moved to Waynesboro in his teens and was a local contractor that was known to many as "Bill...
Alex Lawson Williams
Apr 9, 2017
Mr. Alex Lawson Williams Covington, GA -Mr. Alex L. Williams passed away Sunday, April 9, 2017, at his residence in Covington, Georgia. Mr. Williams was a native of Burke County and a resident of Covington, Georgia. He was a 1977 graduate of Culver-Stockton College in Canton, Missouri. Mr. Williams was preceded in death by his father, Alex Williams formerly of...
Grover Cleveland Vickery
Mar 31, 2017
Grover Cleveland Vickery Girard- Mr. Grover Cleveland Vickery 60, died Friday, March 31, 2017 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Mr. Vickery was a native and lifelong resident of Burke County. He was a farmer and had formerly worked with Brian Cain farming and more recently worked for Chris Mallard Farms. When Grover wasn't on the farm he could...
Dr. James "Jim" T. Alexander
Mar 28, 2017
Dr. James T. "Jim" Alexander, 79, entered into rest Tuesday, March 28, 2017. He was a native of Jefferson County and has been a resident of Burke County for 50 years. He graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in Animal Husbandry. He attended Erskine College in Due West, SC. Dr. Jim taught middle school in Swainsboro, GA...
