Laura White Hensley
Aug 26, 2024
Laura Sylvia White Hensley, born December 21, 1930, in Akron Ohio, passed away Monday, August 26, 2024, in Waynesboro, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Carl Robert White and Edna Geiger White, of Akron, Ohio and Hawkinsville, GA. She married Edgar Randolph Hensley on August 12, 1950, in Rootstown, Ohio. He preceded her in death on November...
Roy Dean Babb
Aug 19, 2024
Roy Dean Babb (nickname: Badfrog), a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2024, at the age of 63. His vibrant and adventurous spirit and love for life will be profoundly missed by all who knew him.
Roy is survived by his daughter, Cortney Babb and his grandson, Malachi Thomas. He is...
Charlotte Hickman Elliott
Aug 15, 2024
Charlotte Hickman Elliott died peacefully in her sleep early Thursday morning, August 15, 2024. Charlotte was born on March 19,1944, to the late Robert Lamar Hickman and the late Dora Mallard Hickman at their home in Girard, Ga. She graduated from SGA High School in Sardis, GA in 1962. Soon after high school, she was married to her high...
Montez Godbee Carrington
Aug 15, 2024
Montez Godbee Carrington, 87, entered into rest Thursday, August 15, 2024. She was a native of Bryan County and resident of Burke County for the past 65 years. She was a member of Waynesboro Church of God, Golden Charter, and a former member of Bethany Methodist Church in Girard. Montez dedicated 49 years of her life to the Lord...
Christopher Greey Mann
Aug 8, 2024
Christopher Greey Mann was born to Alfred (Fred) Campbell Mann, Jr., and Alice Greey Mann on April 26, 1947. Surrounded by family, he passed away peacefully on August 8, 2024, at the age of 77.
Chris was a graduate of Waynesboro High School, attended Little Emory at Oxford, and received a degree in Business Administration from the...
Billy Jack Myers
Aug 6, 2024
Billy Jack Myers, 65, of Alexander, passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at his home peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Charleston and has been a longtime resident of Burke County. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. Billy loved to ride his Harley and was the best bullshitter there was. He was preceded...
Rosemary Claire Tinsley
Aug 4, 2024
Rosemary Claire Tinsley, infant daughter of Caleb and Amanda Tinsley, entered into rest Sunday, August 4, 2024, in Augusta. In addition to her parents, she is survived by, her paternal grandparents Bill and Rebecca Tinsley of Waynesboro; her maternal grandmother, Rita Benczkowski of Plains, PA; her great grandparents, Patricia and William Tinsley of Waynesboro and Cindy and Tom Quick...
Judith Lee Padgett
Aug 3, 2024
Judith Lee Padgett (Saunders), affectionately known as Judy, passed away on August 3, 2024, in Waynesboro, GA, at the age of 82. Born on March 28, 1942, she was a native and longtime resident of Augusta before moving to Waynesboro with the love of her life to a place lovingly called Padgett’s Farm. A place she was so proud...
William Gene Jenkins, Sr.
Jul 31, 2024
William Gene Jenkins, Sr., 79, entered into rest Wednesday, July 31, 2024. He was a native and lifelong resident of Burke County. He was a member of the First Baptist Church and American Legion Post 120. Gene retired from Southern Auto after 20 plus years of service. He was an avid golfer and fisherman. He was preceded in death...
Arnoldine Mcnorrill Loren
Jul 16, 2024
Arnoldine McNorrill Loren, beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Great-Great Grandmother and friend to many, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2024. She was born on October 25, 1928, in Burke County, Ga. to Willett McNorrill and Beatrice Mallard McNorrill Mays.
She lived in Hephzibah, GA and was a devoted member of the Hephzibah United Methodist Church, where...
Donald Baker
Jul 12, 2024
Donald Baker, 80, entered into rest Friday, July 12, 2024. He was born in Millen to the late Dorothy and Samuel Baker and was a lifelong resident of Sardis. He attended Corinth Christian Church in his younger days. Donald was an avid outdoorsman. He retired from Sylvania Yarn System after 46 years of service. In addition to his parents,...
Benjamin Clarence Segrest
Jul 7, 2024
Mr. Benjamin Clarence Segrest, 51, went home to Heaven on July 7, 2024. He was born on January 5, 1973, in Jefferson County Georgia to the late Donald and Joyce Segrest. He was a 1991 graduate of Burke County High School. He was a member of First Baptist Church, Waynesboro, where he served with the youth in Upward Basketball...
Lucian Allen French
Jul 4, 2024
Lucian Allen French “LA”,60, of Hephzibah, entered into his eternal resting place on Thursday, July 4, 2024. He was born on October 15, 1963, in Jonesboro, AR to the late Georgia and Gene French and resided there until he moved to Burke County in the late 80s. He was a pipefitter by trade and was a member of the...
Terry Dana Allen
Jul 3, 2024
Terry Dana Allen, 73, died July 3, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born February 15, 1951, in Augusta, Georgia to the late James D. and Mildred (Murray) Allen. Terry graduated from Waynesboro High School in 1969 and graduated from North Georgia College & State University in 1973. Following graduation from college, he served with the United States...
Daniel Rush Banks
Jul 3, 2024
Daniel Rush Banks, 63, entered into rest Wednesday, July 3, 2024. He was born in Waynesboro, GA to the late Margery and Martin Torbit Banks, Jr. and was a resident of Augusta. He graduated from Edmund Burke Academy and Georgia College in Milledgeville. Daniel was a member of First Baptist Church in Waynesboro and was an avid UGA fan....
Larry Day
Jul 1, 2024
Larry Day, 82, of Waynesboro, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2024, at Comfort Creek Nursing Home and Rehabilitation C enter in Wadley, GA. He was born on January 28, 1942, in Savannah, GA. Larry served in the U.S. Army and was a veteran of the Vietnam War. He was good at baseball, and loved to fish. He was of...
Patricia Herndon
Jun 30, 2024
Patricia Herndon, 76, met her Lord and Savior on June 30, 2024. She was born on May 12, 1948, in Wrens to the late Willie Mae and Clarence Franklin Perdue, Sr. She met the love of her life, Larry Gene Herndon of Midville, and they were married on May 30, 1969. They lived in Jefferson County for the entirety...
Terry Franklin Syms, Sr
Jun 26, 2024
Mr. Terry Franklin Syms, Sr. “PaPa” the son of the late Frank and Pearl Jenkins Syms entered into eternal rest at his residence on Wednesday, June 26, 2024.He was a native and lifelong resident of Burke County and grew up in the McBean area. He was a devoted member of Green’s Cut Methodist Church, a graduate of Waynesboro High...
Carl Conrad Ward
Jun 26, 2024
Carl Conrad “CC” Ward, 79, of Waynesboro, Georgia died on Wednesday, June 26th, 2024. He was born on November 7th,1944, in Fort Madison, Iowa, a son of Edwin and Margaret Mertens Ward. He proudly served in the US Navy and retired as an Ironworker with Local Union #709. Carl was an avid General Motors car and truck enthusiast, who...
Edith M Cleek
Jun 26, 2024
Edith M. Cleek, 91, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. She was born in Cook County, TX, on May 1, 1933, to the late Herbert and Ollie Faye Blanks. Edith served in the U.S. Army from 1954 to 1956. She retired after 30+ years of civil service, working as a security analyst at Fort Gordon, GA....
