Anthony Todd Saxon
Aug 29, 2012
Deltona, FL- Anthony Todd Saxon, 37, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, August 29, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Rhonda Saxon of Hawkinsville, GA; 3 children, Anthony Maverick Saxon, Breanna Saxon, and Lizzie Saxon all of Hawkinsville,GA; mother and father, Susan Saxon and Eddie Saxon of Deltona FL; 2 brothers, Tripp Saxon of Newnan, GA, and...
Emily Elliott Cox
Aug 28, 2012
Waynesboro, GA. - Emily Elliott Cox, 100, entered peacefully into rest at her home on Tuesday, August 28, 2012, surrounded by her loving family. Emily was born in Oxford, GA. on August 4th, 1912 and was a daughter of Jackson Latimore Elliott and Georgie Smith Elliott. She graduated from Newton County Public School, Wesleyn Conservatory of Music in Macon, and...
Calvin Raley
Aug 19, 2012
Vidette, GA- Calvin Raley, 76, entered into rest on Sunday, August 19, 2012, at his home. He was a lifelong resident of Vidette and was a graduate of Louisville High School. He was a veteran of the US Army. Calvin retired from Gold Kist Grain Elevator in Waynesboro. He was a lifelong member of the Vidette United Methodist Church. He...
Susan Merritt Knight
Aug 7, 2012
St. Clair, GA-Susan Merritt Knight, 54, entered into rest Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at Trinity Hospital. She was born October 29, 1957 in Augusta to Mary Evelyn Flemister Merritt and O.V. Merritt, Jr. Susan worked as the secretary and treasurer at Knight's Meat Company. She was a member of Brushy Creek Baptist Church. An avid gardener, she loved working in...
Yancey Alma Desmond
Aug 2, 2012
Keysville-Mrs. Yancey Alma Desmond, 95, died on Thursday, August 2, 2012. She was a resident of St. Clair Community for many years. Along with her husband, Mrs. Desmond worked many years in food management services at several large hotels in Miami Beach, FL. She was preceded in death by her husband, Nick Desmond; her parents, Mr. S.D. "Hodge" Swint and...
James "Cozy" Robert Sanders
Jul 28, 2012
James Robert Sanders "Cozy", 63, of Waynesboro, GA entered into rest at his residence on Saturday, July 28, 2012. Mr. Sanders was a member of East Burke Baptist Church. He retired as a motor grader operator for the Burke County Road Department and was known by family and friends as an avid hunter and fisherman. The family will receive friends...
Luther "L.H." Jenkins
Jul 6, 2012
Martinez, GA- Luther "L.H." Jenkins, 75, entered into rest Friday, July 06, 2012 at the VA Hospital Downtown Division, Augusta. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He retired from the Georgia Department of Transportation. L.H. was preceded in death by his parents, Will C. Jenkins "Bish" and Thelma Bassett Jenkins, and a son, Kevin Jenkins. He is survived...
Dorothy Jane Parker
Jul 1, 2012
Waynesboro, GA- Dorothy Jane Parker (affectionately known as "Mamie Jo or Jo" by friends and family), 76, entered into rest on Sunday, July 1, 2012. She was raised and spent most of her life in Burke County but also resided, during portions of her life, in Evans, GA, Pensacola, FL, Sylvania, GA, and Locust Grove, GA. She was one of...
Nancy Williams Daniel
Jun 29, 2012
Waynesboro, GA- Nancy Williams Daniel, 52, entered into rest Friday, June 29, 2012. She is survived by her husband, A.W. "Hoss" Daniel, Jr.; 3 children, Jessica Tennille Smith of Clarkesville, GA, Adam Warren Daniel of Charleston, SC, and Austin Warren Daniel of Waynesboro; 3 grandchildren, Jonas, Selah, and Myra Smith; 3 siblings, Kathy Williams Blanchard of Key Largo, FL, John...
Florence Holland
Jun 20, 2012
Waynesboro, GA- Florence Holland, 87, entered into rest on Wednesday, June 20, 2012. She worked at the Lakeview Restaurant for 24 years. She was a member of Rosemont Heights Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Marvin Holland, Jr. and her son, Jamie Holland. She is survived by her daughter, Frances Drew (Casey) of Swainsboro; 3...
Donald Wayne Springer
Jun 20, 2012
Waynesboro, GA- Donald Wayne "Don" Springer, 79, died Wednesday, June 20, 2012 with his loving and devoted wife by his side. He was born in Spur, TX on January 3, 1933 to Velma Bolin and William Ben Springer. "From an early age, Don knew what he wanted to be when he grew up" remembers Nina, "a Marine". During WWII, the...
William Darrell Murphy
Jun 19, 2012
Waynesboro, Ga. - William Darrell Murphy, "Mr. Bill", "Papa", 64, entered into rest on Monday, June 18, 2012. He was born August 19, 1947, to the late Jack and Eva Murphy in St. Charles, VA in Benedict Coal County. He married Mary Bingham in 1977. Mr. Bill was a Vietnam veteran, coal miner, and a lifetime member of the VFW....
Exarline Blount Boudreaux
Jun 2, 2012
Waynesboro, GA- Exarline Blount Boudreaux "Exie", 87, entered into rest on Saturday, June 2, 2012, at Brentwood Terrace Nursing Home. She was born and raised in Waynesboro and for a short time worked for Southern Bell Telephone Company. She married and moved to New Orleans, LA, home of her husband, for 33 years. She loved to sing, play Scrabble, and...
Pauline Watkins Jarvis Delaigle
May 26, 2012
Waynesboro, GA- Pauline "Polly" Watkins Jarvis DeLaigle, 83, entered into rest on Saturday, May 26, 2012. She was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on December 31, 1928. She was one of nine children born to the late Harmon Riley Watkins and the late Sarah Ann Smith Watkins. During her years in Alabama, she worked as a seamstress for Vanity Fair. She...
Olin Mckinley Blackstone, Jr.
May 24, 2012
Waynesboro, GA- Olin "Bubba" McKinley Blackstone, Jr., 54, son of the late Olin McKinley Blackstone, Sr., and Myrtle Lee Herndon Blackstone, entered into rest on May 24, 2012, at his residence after a brief battle with cancer. He was an automobile mechanic all of his life. He loved being outside and working on cars. He was a member of Rosemont...
Leonard Wilson, Sr.
May 17, 2012
Waynesboro-Leonard Wilson, Sr., 59, entered into rest Thursday, May 17, 2012. Mr. Wilson was the kind of person who was always there to lend a helping hand to anyone in need. He was a devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle. He was also a self-employed commercial contractor who spent his life doing the work he loved to...
Marice Quick Whitehead
Apr 17, 2012
Midville, GA- Marice Quick Whitehead passed away to be with her Lord on Tuesday, April 17, 2012, with her loving husband and daughter by her side. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Harry B. Whitehead, son, Michael B. Whitehead (Fiance Nina Vache), daughter, Michelle Ann Frost (Jimmy), grandsons, Brandon Whitehead (Debra), Cameron Frost, and Steven Frost, sisters,...
Jesse Eugene Johnson, Jr.
Apr 15, 2012
Waynesboro, GA. - Jesse Eugene Johnson, Jr. "Bubba" , 71, entered into rest Sunday, April 15, 2012 at his residence. Born in Burke County on March 5, 1941, he was a son of the late Jesse Eugene Johnson, Sr. and Lois Weatherford Johnson. A lifelong resident of Burke County, he was a graduate of Waynesboro High School. He owned and...
John Ernest Mundy Iii
Apr 13, 2012
Augusta, GA.- John Ernest Mundy III passed away on April 13th, 2012, at the age of 71 at his home in Augusta. John was born May 29th, 1940 in Greenwood, SC to Mary Maxwell Miller Mundy and John Ernest Mundy, Jr. At the age of six John moved to Waynesboro, GA where in high school he was medalist in the...
