Obituaries

Ella "Jean" Wade

Ella "Jean" Wade

Jun 9, 2022

Ella “Jean” Pratt Wade

Wrens, GA –               Ella “Jean” Pratt Wade, 90, loving wife of the late Crawford Augustus Wade, peacefully entered into her eternal rest Thursday morning, June 9, 2022 at Gibson Health and Rehabilitation Center. Graveside services to celebrate her life will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday morning, June 13, 2022...

Christopher Ridings

Christopher Ridings

May 24, 2022

Christopher Edward Ridings

Augusta, GA –            Christopher Edward Ridings, 54, entered into eternal rest early Tuesday morning, May 24, 2022 at August University Medical Center. Graveside services to celebrate his life will be held in the Wrens Memorial Cemetery at 3:00 P.M. Friday afternoon, May 27, 2022 with Rev. Ed Chance officiating.

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Fred "Kenneth" McDonald

Fred "Kenneth" McDonald

May 23, 2022

Fred “Kenneth” McDonald

Wrens, GA –               Fred “Kenneth” McDonald, 89, loving husband of 70 years to Gloria “Faye” Johnson McDonald, peacefully entered into his eternal rest late Monday evening, May 23, 2022 at Keysville Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.  Graveside services to celebrate his life will be held in the Wrens Memorial Cemetery at 11:00...

Paul Relander

Paul Relander

May 9, 2022

Paul Richard Relander

Matthews, GA –          Paul Richard Relander, 68, husband to the late Shelly Rhinehardt Relander and the late Cyndy Morrissey Relander, was found deceased at his residence on Monday, May 9, 2022.  In accordance to his wishes, there will be no service.

Born in Grand Rapids MN to...

Lloyd Arrington

Lloyd Arrington

May 7, 2022

Lloyd Wayne Arrington

Wrens, GA –               Lloyd Wayne Arrington, 65, loving husband of 42 years to Melody Ann Arrington, died from injuries sustained in an accident near his home on Saturday, May 7, 2022.  Services to celebrate his life will be held outdoors at the family’s home at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, May 29, 2022....

Gerald Gay

Gerald Gay

Apr 29, 2022

Gerald Willis Gay

Wrens, GA –               Gerald Willis Gay, 77, loving husband of 50 years to Dorothy Marsha Prickett Gay, peacefully entered into his eternal rest Friday evening, April 29, 2022, at his residence.  Services to celebration his life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 2:30 P.M. Wednesday, May 4,...

James "Jay" Sasser Jr.

James "Jay" Sasser Jr.

Apr 25, 2022

James “Jay” Robert Sasser Jr.

Louisville, GA  –        James “Jay” Robert Sasser Jr., 58, loving husband of 32 years to Sharon Lee Franks Sasser, entered into his eternity early Monday morning, April 25, 2022 at his residence. A service to celebrate his life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 11:00...

Martha Foss

Martha Foss

Apr 16, 2022

Martha Jean Rabun Foss

Avera, GA --  Martha Jean Rabun Foss, 75, widow of Jerry K. Foss, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2022, at her home with her daughter by her side.   Mrs. Foss was born February 11, 1947, and was the daughter of the late Samuel Bose Rabun and Delia Faye Neal Rabun...

Jack Williams

Jack Williams

Apr 2, 2022

Jack Nathaniel Williams

Wrens, GA –               Jack Nathaniel Williams, 67, loving husband of 34 years to Gwinda “Joyce Owens Williams, peacefully entered into his eternal rest early Saturday morning, April 2, 2022, at his residence.  Services to celebration his life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, April...

Carolyn Holton

Carolyn Holton

Mar 29, 2022

Carolyn Holton

Harlem, GA –             Carolyn Holton, 75, peacefully entered into her eternal rest Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at her residence.  Celebration of life services will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 6:00 P.M. Monday evening, April 4, 2022 with Rev. Chad Watkins officiating. Family and friends are welcomed to remain...

Randall Wells

Randall Wells

Mar 27, 2022

Randall Lee Wells

Wrens, GA –               Randall Lee Wells, 38, entered into his eternity early Sunday morning, March 27, 2022 at his residence.  Family and friends are welcomed to celebrate his life from 2:00-3:00 P.M. Sunday afternoon, April 3rd, at James Funeral Home.  A memorial remembrance will be held at 3:00 P.M.

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Sanral Wells

Sanral Wells

Mar 20, 2022

Sanral Welch Wells

Avera, GA –                Sanral Welch Wells, 74, peacefully entered into her eternal rest late Sunday night, March 20, 2022, at Piedmont Augusta Hospital. Family and friends are welcomed to celebrate her life from 6:00-8:00 P.M. Thursday evening, March 24, 2022 at James Funeral Home.

Because of the...

Catherine "Anne" Coker

Catherine "Anne" Coker

Mar 18, 2022

Catherine “Anne” Paul Coker

Evans, GA –                Catherine “Anne” Paul Coker, 92, peacefully entered into her eternal rest early Friday morning, March 18, 2022 after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Graveside services to celebrate her life will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, March 21, 2022 in the Westover Memorial Park Cemetery with Chaplain...

Tommy Holley

Tommy Holley

Mar 13, 2022

Tommy Steve Holley

Mitchell, GA –            Tommy Steve Holley, loving husband, father, and brother, passed away Sunday afternoon, March 13, 2022, at his residence at the age of 57.

Tommy was married for 34 years and blessed with two children. He was a dedicated employee to...

Danny Coleman Jr.

Danny Coleman Jr.

Mar 12, 2022

Danny Leon Coleman Jr.

Albany, GA –              Danny Leon Coleman Jr., 47, husband of the late Rachel Glisson Coleman, entered into eternal rest Saturday afternoon, March 12, 2022 at Phoebe Putnam Memorial Hospital. Services to celebrate his life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 3:00 P.M. Thursday afternoon, March 17,...

Margaret Bush

Margaret Bush

Mar 2, 2022

Margaret Blackwell Bush

Stapleton, GA –          Margaret Thelma Blackwell Bush, 96, peacefully entered into her eternal rest Wednesday morning, March 2, 2022 at Jefferson Hospital in Louisville. Services to celebrate her life will be held at the Word Aflame Pentecostal Church, located at 7054 Clark Road, Stapleton, at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday afternoon, March 15,...

Willie Jenkins, Jr.

Willie Jenkins, Jr.

Feb 26, 2022

Willie Isaac Jenkins Jr.

Warrenville SC –        Willie Isaac Jenkins Jr., 36, loving son of Elizabeth Cooper Jenkins and the late Willie Isaac Jenkins Sr., entered into eternity Saturday, February 26, 2022.  Services to celebrate his life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 P.M. Sunday afternoon, March 6, 2022,...

Patricia Barrow

Patricia Barrow

Feb 15, 2022

My wife, Patricia Purser Barrow, 74, passed away at home near Matthews, Georgia, on February 15, 2022, after a three-year illness.   We knew her disease was incurable; still, she bore it with grace and equanimity. Although she suffered brain cancer and some mental functions were impaired, her mind remained clear in essential respects until the end. Everything that...

Billy Kitchens

Billy Kitchens

Feb 10, 2022

Billy Kitchens

Stapleton, GA –          Billy Kitchens, 87, loving husband of 69+ years to Katherine Joan Kitchens, peacefully entered into his eternal rest late Thursday evening, February 10, 2022 at Augusta University Medical Center.  Services to celebrate his life will be held in the Stapleton Baptist Church at 2:00 P.M. Monday afternoon, February 14,...

Gavin James

Gavin James

Feb 10, 2022

Gavin Seth James

Hephzibah, GA –        Gavin Seth James, 16, loving son of the late Saulena Dee Kirkland Vilano, and Wendy and Vernon Elliott James II, instantly entered into eternity after a tragic accident on Farmers Bridge Road Thursday evening, February 10, 2022.  Services to celebrate his life will be held in the James Funeral...