Robert David Smith
Apr 12, 2015
Robert David Smith Sardis-Robert David Smith 44, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2015 at his residence. Robert was born in Milledgeville, Georgia and was a lifelong resident of Sardis. He attended the Sardis United Methodist Church and was 1989 Graduate of Burke County High School. Surviving are, his parents David and Beth Smith of Sardis, his sister, Dawne Gibson and...
Robert "Bob" James Slager
Apr 4, 2015
Waynesboro, GA- Robert James Slager "Bob", 93, entered into rest Saturday, April 4, 2015 at his home. He was a veteran of the US Air Force during WWII. He retired as a Fire Marshal with the City of Delray Beach, FL. Bob later worked for the state of Florida as a State Fire Inspector. He was a member of First...
Dennis Raymond Transki
Mar 30, 2015
Blythe, GA. Dennis Raymond Transki, age 71, of Blythe, GA., passed away Monday, March 30, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Transki was born May 10, 1943 in Buffalo, New York, to the late Raymond Transki and Irene Ramback Transki of Buffalo, N.Y. He was preceded in death by his wife, Gloria Dayton Transki and one son, Timothy Transki. He was...
Ollie G. Cook
Mar 25, 2015
Blythe, GA. Ollie G. Cook, age 92, of Blythe, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2015, at her daughters' residence in Graniteville, S.C. She was born January 31, 1923 in Jackson, S.C. to the late Doson and Emmie Gray Atkinson. She worked in the cafeteria for Blythe Elementary School for many years. She was a faithful member of Faith Baptist Church...
Sara Rollins Delaigle
Mar 24, 2015
Waynesboro, GA – Sara Rollins DeLaigle, 85, entered into rest on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at Brentwood Terrace Health Center. She was born in Burke County on November 29, 1929 to the late Rufus E. Rollins, Sr. and Daisy Coursey Rollins.She was a life-long resident of Burke County, a member of Botsford Baptist Church, and for many years served as...
Jerry Thomas Corum
Mar 18, 2015
Waynesboro, GA- Jerry Thomas Corum, 70, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at his home. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 50 years, Cynthia Groner Corum;daughters, Kristie Corum Kinsey of Evans, GA, Stephanie Corum Farrow of Augusta, GA; a son,Shane Allen Corum (Holly) of Waynesboro, GA; grandchildren, Jennifer L Kinsey of Evans, GA, Melissa Ann Kinsey...
Brent Cribb
Mar 17, 2015
Waynesboro, GA-William Brent Cribb, 40, entered into rest Tuesday, March 17, 2015. He was preceded in death by his father, Julius S. Cribb. He is survived by his loving wife, Renee Shaw Cribb; a daughter, Sara Grace Michele Cribb; a son, David Shaw of Savannah, GA; mother, Rebecca Johnson Cribb of Camilla, GA; a brother, Julius S. Cribb, Jr., (Kimberly)...
Elizabeth Ann Shelby Simmons
Mar 13, 2015
Augusta, GA – Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Shelby Simmons, 80, of Augusta, GA, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2015 at University Hospital. Born in Greenway, AR, she was the daughter of the late Luther C. Glasgow and Ida Bain Glasgow. She was a retired information supervisor at AT&T. She enjoyed spending time with her family. In addition to her parents,...
Julia Rowell Bailey
Mar 4, 2015
Waynesboro, GA- Julia Rowell Bailey, 80, entered into rest Wednesday, March 4, 2015, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Lee Messex and Vader Jackson Messex; her first husband, James Bohlor Rowell, Jr.; a son, David Rowell; 3 brothers, Robert Messex, Rufus Lee Messex, and Miller Messex; and 2 sisters, Lucille...
Betty Coleman Delaigle
Mar 2, 2015
Waynesboro, GA – Betty Coleman DeLaigle, 82, entered into rest Monday, March 2, 2015. Mrs. DeLaigle was a native of Jenkins County and a member of Botsford Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Clayton DeLaigle; her parents, Lloyd and Ora Bell Coleman; her siblings, Neil Coleman, E.L. Coleman, Net Clarke, and Fannie Lou...
John Thomas Parrish
Mar 1, 2015
John Thomas Parrish, 41 of Brusly, Louisiana departed this life on Sunday, March 01, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Parrish was born June 18, 1973 in Richmond Co., Georgia and was a native of Burke Co., Georgia but resided in Brusly, Louisiana for the past several years with his fianc and son. He is survived by his heart & soul...
Donald Self
Feb 23, 2015
Hephzibah, GA- Donald "Don" Self, 73, entered into rest Monday, February 23, 2015 at Burke Medical Center following a long illness. He was born in Richmond County on February 27, 1941 to the late Marion R. Self and Kathryn Self. He retired after 34 ½ years from Olin Chemical, Augusta. He also worked for the Burke County Sheriff's Department for...
Larry Lee
Feb 16, 2015
Waynesboro, GA- Larry Lee, 49, entered into rest Monday, February 16, 2015 at Select Specialty Hospital, Augusta. He was preceded in death by his father, J.T. Lee. He is survived by his mother, Doris Lee of Waynesboro; a brother, Johnny Lee (Julie) of Lawrenceville, GA; 2 nieces, Kayla Lee and Alyna Lee; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, and other family...
Brinson O'Bryan
Feb 10, 2015
Hephzibah, GA- Brinson O'Bryan, 80, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2015. He was preceded in death by his wife, Louise O'Bryan. He is survived by 4 sons, Eugene O'Bryan (Robin), Bobby O'Bryan, Levon O'Bryan, and Michael O'Bryan (Karin); 5 grandchildren; and many great grandchildren. Visitation: 6-8pm Friday, February 13 at the funeral home. Funeral Service: 2pm Saturday, February 14 at...
Martha Lynn Brinson
Jan 29, 2015
Martha Lynn Brinson went home to be with the Lord after an extended illness, Thursday, January 29, 2015. Born July 7, 1930, in Millen, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lynwood Brinson and the late Pauline Ethridge Brinson. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, John Wright...
Ralph H. Grunewald
Jan 16, 2015
Girard, GA. – Ralph Holderith Grunewald passed away peacefully January 16, 2015 at Doctors Hospital in Augusta, GA. His memorial service will be held Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at 4:30 p.m. at DeLoach-McKerley Funeral Home, 842 N. Liberty Street, Waynesboro, GA, 30830, with visitation immediately following at the funeral home. His grandsons will serve as honorary pallbearers. Ralph Holderith Grunewald...
Robert Williams
Jan 9, 2015
Keysville, GA- Mr. Robert "Bob" T. Williams, Sr., 88, of 1364 William Tinley Rd., died Friday, January 9, 2015, at his home, after a brief illness. He was the son of the late Eschol and Lena Williams. Mr. Williams, a native of Lumber City, (Telfair County), Georgia, had been a resident of Burke County since 1966. He was retired from...
Nina Hurst
Jan 5, 2015
Visitation: 6:00 - 8:00 pm Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015 at Hephzibah Funeral Home Funeral: 3:00 pm Sunday, Jan.11, 2015 at Hephzibah Funeral Home Burial will follow at Hephzibah-Vance Cemetery
Henry T. Wood, Jr
Jan 3, 2015
Henry T. Wood, Jr. "Tommy" passed away January 3, 2015.He was born in Savannah GA in 1946, was a veteran of the United States Air Force and a long time resident of Florida. He is survived by his wife Susan, daughters Valerie Lewis (Darrell) and EveVel Hullett (John) of Sardis and Rhonda Wolf (Craig) of Clermont, Florida; and five grandchildren,...
Millard Crawford Parker
Jan 1, 2015
Sardis, GA- Millard Crawford Parker (affectionately known as "Mickey" by friends and family), 79, entered into rest on Thursday, January 1, 2015. He was a Burke County native and spent most of his life in the area but he also resided in Evans, GA, Pensacola, FL, Sylvania, GA, and Locust Grove, GA. Born on January 13, 1935, he was one...
