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Gary A. Swindell
May 7, 2016
Waynesboro, GA – Mr. Gary A. Swindell, age 71, of Waynesboro stepped into Heaven on Saturday, May 7, 2016 after an extended illness. Mr. Swindell was a sergeant in the United States Air Force and served two tours in Vietnam. Later he served for 13 years as a State Trooper for the Georgia State Patrol in Brunswick, GA. He then...
Jane Ward Rogers
May 4, 2016
Augusta, GA -Mrs. Jane Ward Rogers, 55, entered into rest Wednesday, May 4, 2016, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Waynesboro on January 3, 1961, to the late Leonard W. Parker and Daisy Ruth Parker Andrews. She was a lifelong resident of Richmond County and worked for many years at Richmond County Transit. Mrs....
Merilyn M. Golden
May 1, 2016
Mrs. Merilyn M. Golden Waynesboro-Mrs. Merilyn M. Golden, 91 passed away Sunday, May 1, 2016 at Brentwood Terrace Health Center. Mrs. Golden was a native and longtime resident of Augusta. She was a member of the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection in Augusta and later attended Rosemont Baptist Church in Waynesboro. She was the owner and operator of the Idle...
Jackie K. Thompson
Apr 23, 2016
Jacqueline Dorothy Kelley Thompson "Jackie" went to be with the Lord on April 23, 2016 and joined her husband Robert "Bob" Courtright Thompson, her mother Ruby Alma Rackley Kelley, her father James Raymond Kelley Sr., her brother James Raymond "Ray"Kelley and many other loved ones. Jackie was born in Miami, Florida on September 10, 1929. Because of her parents needing...
Eva Saxon Streit
Apr 17, 2016
Mrs. Eva Saxon Streit, age 91, of Burke County, passed peacefully on April 17, 2016 at the Keysville Nursing Home in Keysville, GA She was born on June 5, 1924 in Millen and was a daughter of the late Otis S. Saxon and Mattie Billings Saxon. Mrs. Streit had a rewarding career as a business owner in Tomahawk, Wisconsin. After...
Mack Franklin "Frank" Hunter
Apr 16, 2016
Waynesboro-Mr. Mack Franklin "Frank" Hunter, 67, died Saturday, April 16, 2016, at his residence. Mr. Hunter was a native and lifelong resident of Waynesboro. He was a United States Army Veteran serving in Vietnam and also served in the Army National Guard. Mr. Hunter was retired from the Burke County Sheriff Department after 35 years of service holding rank as...
Otis Wesley Bailey, Sr.
Apr 12, 2016
Waynesboro, GA- Otis Wesley Bailey, Sr., 82, entered into rest Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born on December 11, 1933 to the late Thelma and Otis Bailey and was a lifetime resident of Burke County. Otis has been a member of Rosemont Baptist Church since 1973. He served on the Board of...
Betty Hawley Hulse
Apr 6, 2016
Vidette, GA – Mrs. Betty Hawley Hulse, 80, entered into rest Wednesday, April 6, 2016. Born in Keokuk, Iowa on September 21, 1935 she was a daughter of the late Douglas and Leona McIlmoil Hawley. On July 3, 1953 she married Robert Hulse and they made their home in Columbus, Indiana. Since 2002 they have been residents of Vidette, GA....
Myrtle Ellen James Bartlett
Mar 26, 2016
Waynesboro, GA- Myrtle Ellen James Bartlett, 77, went to be with her Father on Saturday, March 26, 2016, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 10, 1938, in Richmond County to the late Thomas and Gladys James. For many years, she owned and operated Bartlett Personal Care Home for her veterans which she dearly...
George B. Fail, Jr.
Mar 23, 2016
Waynesboro, GA- George B. Fail, Jr., 69, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2016. He was born on September 18, 1946 in Bulloch County. He was a resident of Waynesboro and was retired from F & W Transport, where he was a diesel mechanic. George was preceded in death by three brothers, Ernest Fail, Marvin Fail, and Bernie Fail. He is...
Sarah Denise Sparks Johnson
Mar 22, 2016
Sardis, GA-Sarah Denise Sparks Johnson, 59, entered into the loving arms of Christ on March 22, 2016. She was a loving mother and teacher of many. She worked for the Burke County Board of Education for over thirty years teaching at Burke County Middle School and Burke County High School. She was a member of the Waynesboro Church of God,...
Carson Reid Bragg
Mar 21, 2016
Carson Reid Bragg, 7, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Monday, March 21, 2015. Carson was born in Waynesboro and was presently a resident of Gough. He attended first grade at Waynesboro Primary School. Carson loved adventures including, riding golf carts, hunting for Big Foot, riding four wheelers through the mud, fishing, and most anything that included the outdoors....
David J. Holt
Mar 16, 2016
Waynesboro, GA- David J. Holt, 59, died Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at Select Specialty Hospital, Augusta. He was born in Waynesboro, GA and was the son of Joy M. Holt and the late Jeff L. Holt. David attended Carson Newman College and Augusta Technical College. He was a member of the First Baptist Church, Waynesboro. Survivors are his mother, Joy...
Emmalyn Rose Schlegel
Mar 2, 2016
Emmalyn Rose Schlegel was a beautiful bright eyed 3 year old who fought so hard for 11 months before cancer took her from her mom, dad, big sister Lirael, big brother Rilee and baby sister Raegan. She was the princess warrior that never let cancer keep her down. She loved the Boston Red Sox along with Princess Anna and Goofy....
Elliece Johnson Mcnair
Feb 27, 2016
Elliece Johnson McNair Keysville- Elliece Johnson McNair passed away, Saturday, February 27, 2016 at Keysville Nursing Home. Graveside Services will be held 1 p.m. Monday, February 29, 2016 in Magnolia Cemetery with the Reverend Wayne Dixon officiating. Please sign our on line guestbook at www.deloachfuneralhomes.com
Wilma Flakes Quick
Feb 26, 2016
Mrs. Wilma Flakes Quick Waynesboro-Mrs. Wilma Flakes Quick, 68, passed away Friday at the Emanuel County Medical Center. She was a native of Jenkins County and a lifelong resident of Burke County. She was a homemaker and a member of The Pentecostal Church. Surviving are, her husband, James L. Quick, her children, Keith Redd, David Redd, Mark Quick, Steven Quick,...
Donald Lawrence Pelfrey
Feb 22, 2016
Waynesboro, GA- Mr. Donald Lawrence Pelfrey, 70, was called home by the Lord on Monday, February 22, 2016, peacefully at his residence. He was born in Chester, Pennsylvania. He was a son of the late Jeptha and Nannie Pelfrey. Donald has lived in Burke County for over 30 years. He attended the Waynesboro Church of God, was a member of...
Marjorie Odom Dales
Feb 21, 2016
Waynesboro-Mrs. Marjorie Odom Dales, 90, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2016, at University Hospital in Augusta. A Memorial Service will be 1 p.m. Thursday, February 25, 2016, at St. Michael's Episcopal Church with Reverend Gene Paradise officiating. Remembrances may be made to St. Michael's Episcopal Church, 515 Liberty Street, Waynesboro, Ga. 30830 Please sign our online guestbook at www.deloachfuneralhomes.com DeLoach-McKerley-Prescott...
Deloris June Murray Smith
Feb 19, 2016
Sardis, GA- Deloris June Murray Smith, 79, entered into rest Friday, February 19, 2016. She was born on January 13, 1937 to the late Marguerite and Alton Murray. She was a member of Sardis United Methodist Church. Deloris was a homemaker and child care provider, who was a "beloved MeMa to every child in Sardis". In addition to her parents,...
Paul L. Mcnorrill
Feb 18, 2016
Mr. Paul L. McNorrill, age 85, of Aiken, SC and formerly of Waynesboro, GA died Thursday, February 18, 2016 surrounded by his loving family with his grandchildren singing hymns of faith as he slipped off into eternity. He was involved in church and community activities in Waynesboro and Aiken. Paul was a man of deep faith and served his Lord...
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