Steve Runkle
Nov 4, 2016
Sardis, Ga. – Then Jesus said, "Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens and I will give you rest" Matthew 11:28 Steve Runkle passed away peacefully on Friday, November 4, 2016, at the age of 68. He leaves his best friend of 21 years, married 17, Cheryl Hight Runkle, his children Randy Runkle (Becky),...
Mildred S. Spencer
Oct 29, 2016
Augusta, GA – Mrs. Mildred S. Spencer, age 80, of Augusta, entered into rest Saturday, October 29, 2016, at her residence. Family members include her loving husband of 58 years, Joe Spencer; four children, Freda Spencer of Greenwood, SC, Joseph Spencer (Sherry) of Augusta, Philip Spencer (Ellen) of Augusta, and Jerry Spencer (Sharon) of Burke County; eight grandchildren, Alexis, Jennifer,...
Jimmy "Paw-Paw" Havard
Oct 16, 2016
Hephzibah, GA - Mr. Jimmy "Paw-Paw" Havard passed away Sunday, October 16, 2016, at University Hospital. Mr. Havard was born in George County, Mississippi, was a resident of Clewiston, Florida before moving to Burke County in 1980. Mr. Havard was a retired boilermaker from CB&I and attended South Haven Baptist Church. Surviving are, his wife, Linda Ann Havard, his children,...
Lillian Christine Richbourg
Oct 15, 2016
Waynesboro, GA - Lillian Christine Richbourg, 79 passed away Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Doctors Hospital. Mrs. Richbourg was a native of Mobile, Alabama and had been a resident of Waynesboro since 1974. She was a member of Rosemont Baptist Church, the Sunshine Class at Rosemont and the Town & Country Women's Club. She was retired from the Burke County...
Joyce Reeves Rowell
Oct 6, 2016
Waynesboro, GA - Joyce Reeves Rowell, of Green's Cut Community, passed away October 6, 2016. Joyce was the loving wife of William "Billy" Rowell for 48 years and a loving, fun mother of four children, Rusty, Ronnie, Kim, and Karen. She lived most of her life in Green's Cut with her family. When her husband Billy left for the Navy,...
Joseph Mobley
Oct 2, 2016
Joseph Mobley, 73, passed away October 2, 2016 at University Hospital after a long illness.He is survived by his daughters, Hope Mobley Bandy of Houston, Texas and Taryn Amanda Mobley of Waynesboro, Georgia.He is also survived by his brother Melvin Mobley and his wife Sandra of Waynesboro, Georgia."Uncle Joe" was loved by his many nieces and nephews.He was preceded in...
Patti Rae Parker Chavous
Oct 1, 2016
Waynesboro, GA – Mrs. Patti Rae Parker Chavous, age 58, entered into rest Saturday, October 1, 2016. Patti was a native of Augusta and lived most of her adult life in Waynesboro. She was a Butler High School graduate, class of 1976. She was a member of Rosemont Baptist Church in Waynesboro. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, aunt and...
Irma "Lorie" Williams
Sep 26, 2016
McBean, GA – Mrs. Irma "Lorie" Williams, 73, entered into rest Monday, September 26, 2016. She was born on May 23, 1943, in Augusta and was a lifelong resident of this area. She was a daughter of the late James and Edith Boynton. Lorie was a graduate of Hephzibah High School. She married John O. Williams on January 5, 1962....
Phyllis A. Steffen
Sep 23, 2016
Phyllis A. Steffen, age 90,of Waynesboro, GA formerly of Canton, Ohio died Friday morning, September 23, 2016 following an extended illness. Born in Canton she was the daughter of the late William & Hazel (Schumaker) Wise and step daughter of the late: Sam McAnaney. She was a graduate of Timken High School, worked at Enseco and Foutz Cleaning in Canton,...
Bobby C. Jenkins, Sr.
Sep 22, 2016
Bobby C.Jenkins, Sr., 69 years old, entered into the glorious presence of God on Thursday, September 22, 2016. He was born on December 9, 1946, in Jenkins County, GA and was a life-long resident of Sardis, GA. He had an early career in Law Enforcement and retired from International Paper after 33 years of service. Bobby is preceded in death...
Faye Saxon Pleasants
Sep 16, 2016
Mrs. Faye Saxon Pleasants Perkins-Mrs. Faye Saxon Pleasants 74, entered into rest surrounded by her loving family at her residence Friday, September 16, 2016. She was a native and lifelong resident of Burke County, member of Botsford Baptist Church and had worked many years for the Kellers Aluminum Plant. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard T. Pleasants,...
Julian "Butch" H. Martin, Sr.
Sep 7, 2016
Hephzibah, GA- Julian H. Martin, Sr. "Butch", 69, entered into rest Wednesday, September 7, 2016, peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family. He was a veteran of the US Army and has spent most of his life in this area. He was a member of Calvary Tabernacle Church in Waynesboro. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry...
Agnes Gail Lovett Behm
Aug 29, 2016
Agnes Gail Lovett Behm, 59, entered into rest August 29, 2016. She was born in Savannah, GA to the late Elwood Lovett and Mary Lovett. She was a resident of Hampton, GA but had recently retired to St. Augustine, FL. Agnes was a member of Joshua's Place in Jackson, GA. She is survived by her husband, Thomas Behm; three children,...
David A. Farrer
Aug 21, 2016
Sardis, GA- David A. Farrer, 60, died Sunday, August 21, 2016, at his home. He was born in Arkansas and was a mechanic at C & S Trucking Company. He was preceded in death by his father Asa Buddy Farrer; mother, Ann Farrer; brother, Billy Joe Farrer; and granddaughter, Allison Farrer. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Farrer; a...
Richard Grady Mcdaniel
Aug 19, 2016
Mr. Richard Grady McDaniel II Vidette-Mr. Richard Grady McDaniel, II, 63, entered into rest Friday, August 19, 2016 at Augusta University Medical Center. He was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee and a resident of Rossville, Georgia in his early years.He chose to attend the University of Georgia, completing a Master of Science degree in Entomology. His career as a County Extension...
Avner Wayne Delaigle
Aug 11, 2016
Waynesboro, GA -Mr. Avner Wayne DeLaigle, age 76, of Waynesboro "Telfair Community", husband of Carolyn Timmerman DeLaigle, entered into rest on Thursday, August 11, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. He has been married to his childhood sweetheart for 58 years. He was a successful business man and avid gardener. Avner was a devout family man that loved nothing more...
Jim Mcgarr
Aug 5, 2016
Mr. Jim McGarr, 56, of Hephzibah, passed away Friday, August 5, 2016, at his residence. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Brenda McGarr of Hephzibah. Funeral Services will be private. Remembrances may be made to a Charity of Choice. Please sign our online guestbook at www.deloachfuneralhomes.com DeLoach-McKerley-Prescott Funeral Home
Emogene Bickel Hines
Aug 5, 2016
Hephzibah, GA - Mrs. Emogene Bickel Hines, age 83, of Hephzibah, Georgia passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's disease on Friday, August 5, 2016 at her home. Born in Webster Springs, West Virginia on July 15, 1933 she was married to her loving husband Emmett H. Hines "Sonny" for 53 years. A...
Jewel W. Chandler
Jul 29, 2016
Girard-Mrs. Jewel W. Chandler 78, passed away Friday, July 29, 2016 at University Hospital. Mrs. Chandler was born in Washington County and has been resident of Burke County since 1972. She was a 1956 graduate from Sardis-Girard-Alexander High School, a member of the Sardis Baptist Church and was retired from Southern Company after 25 years of service. She was preceded...
Henry Flake, Sr.
Jul 29, 2016
Waynesboro, GA- Henry Flake, Sr., 68, entered into rest Friday, July 29, 2016. He was a native and lifelong resident of Burke County. He was a son of the late Edward and Era Barefield Flake. Henry was a mechanic for many years until retirement and was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church. He served 21 years in the Georgia Army...
