Obituaries

Katherine Taylor

Katherine Taylor

Feb 20, 2019

Katherine Patricia Arrington Taylor

Augusta, GA  –           Katherine “Kay” Patricia Arrington Taylor, 68, loving wife of Fred G. Taylor, Jr., went to meet her heavenly father Wednesday, February 20, 2019.  Services to celebrate her life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 P.M on Saturday, February 23, 2019 with Rev....

Jeannie Grimes

Jeannie Grimes

Feb 14, 2019

Jeannie McCarthy Grimes

Matthews, GA  –         Jeannie Carmen McCarthy Grimes, 66, entered into her eternal rest early Thursday morning, February 14, 2019 at Augusta University.  Services to celebrate her life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 6:00 P.M on Monday, February 18, 2019 with Edward C. James officiating.  The family...

Roxie "Jeannine" Harden

Roxie "Jeannine" Harden

Feb 13, 2019

Roxie Jeannine Harden

Avera, GA  –               Roxie “Jeannine” Harden, 88, entered into her eternal rest Wednesday morning, February 13, 2019 at Silver Linings Personal Care Home. Funeral services to celebrate her life will be held at 3:00 P.M. Saturday afternoon, February 16, 2019, at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church with the Reverend John Beck officiating. ...

Joe Reeves Oliphant

Joe Reeves Oliphant

Feb 8, 2019

Joe Reeves “Coot” Oliphant

Matthews, GA  –         Joe Reeves “Coot” Oliphant, 92, loving husband of 66 years to the late Orelia McCorkle Oliphant, entered into his eternal rest Friday, February 8, 2019 at his residence.  Funeral services with military honors will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 P.M. Monday afternoon,...

William "Bill" Arrington

William "Bill" Arrington

Feb 4, 2019

William Berry Arrington

Matthews, GA  –         William “Bill” Berry Arrington, 90, loving husband of 62 years to Bernice Prescott Arrington, entered into his eternal rest Monday morning, February 4, 2019.  Services to celebrate his life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 P.M Saturday afternoon, February 9, 2019 with Rev....

James Manning

James Manning

Jan 28, 2019

James Luther Manning

Louisville, GA  –        James Luther Manning, 85, loving husband of 63 years to the late Thelma Lillian Thigpen Manning, entered into his eternal rest Monday morning, January 28, 2019 at University Hospital. Funeral services to celebrate his life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 P.M. Thursday...

Maxine Wren

Maxine Wren

Jan 13, 2019

Maxine T. Wren

Maxine T. Wren passed unexpectantly but peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, January 13, 2019 at 81 years of age.

She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Cloyce (Bo) E. Wren; her son, Michael E. Wren (Juanita K. Wren); her two grandsons; Jeremy Ryan Wren (Rachel...

Johnny "Bones" Atkinson

Johnny "Bones" Atkinson

Jan 12, 2019

Johnny Atkinson

Matthews, GA  –         Johnny Atkinson, 66, loving husband of 32 years to the late Darlene Amerson Atkinson, entered into his eternal rest Saturday morning, January 12, 2019 at his residence. Funeral services to celebrate his life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday afternoon, January 16,...

Daniel Martin

Daniel Martin

Jan 6, 2019

Daniel Reed Martin

Wrens, GA  –              Daniel Reed Martin, 29, loving son, brother, friend and fiancé, entered into his eternal rest Sunday afternoon, January 6th, 2019.  Services to celebrate his life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 6:00 P.M on Thursday evening, January 10, 2019 with Rev. Joe Walden and...

Mary "Frances" Channell

Mary "Frances" Channell

Jan 5, 2019

Mary "Frances" Smith Channell

Stapleton, GA  –         Frances Smith Channell, 91, loving wife of 63 years to Joe Thomas Channell, entered into her eternal rest Saturday morning, January 5, 2019 at Gibson Health and Rehabilitation Center.  Services to celebrate her life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 3:00 P.M. Tuesday...

Johanna Toews

Johanna Toews

Jan 1, 2019

Johanna Unruh Toews

Louisville, GA  –        Johanna Unruh Toews, 94, of Horseshoe Road, Louisville, peacefully went home January 1, 2019.

Johanna was born in Halstead KS and married Nick Toews December 30, 1949. They lived in California until 1980 when they moved to Louisville.

An avid...

Faye McNair

Faye McNair

Dec 29, 2018

Faye Kitchens McNair

Stapleton, GA  –         Faye Kitchens McNair, 89, entered into the land of light and joy late Saturday night, December 29, 2018, at Arbor Terrace of Athens. Funeral services to celebrate her life will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Wrens Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the Stapleton...

Marguerite Newsome

Marguerite Newsome

Dec 28, 2018

Marguerite Perdue Newsome

Stapleton, GA -- Marguerite Perdue Newsome entered into eternal rest at home Friday December 28th in the presence of her family and her long-time caregiver Rachel Roberts.

A lifelong resident of Jefferson County, Georgia, Marguerite was born October 24, 1927 to the late Oscar Lee Perdue and...

Martha "Virginia" Gay

Martha "Virginia" Gay

Dec 24, 2018

Martha “Virginia” Williford Gay

Wrens, GA  –              Martha “Virginia” Williford Gay, 83, loving wife of the late Donald Eugene Gay, entered into her eternal rest Monday evening, December 24, 2018 at University Hospital Heart and Vascular Institute. Funeral services to celebrate her life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 3:00...

Celia "Betty" Terry

Celia "Betty" Terry

Dec 18, 2018

Celia Elizabeth “Betty” Wade Terry

Stapleton, GA  –         Celia Elizabeth “Betty” Wade Terry, 87, loving wife of the late Clinton Sanders Terry Jr., entered into her eternal rest Tuesday evening, December 18, 2018 at Gibson Health and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services to celebrate her life will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday morning, December...

Gregory "Greg" Lewis

Gregory "Greg" Lewis

Dec 13, 2018

Gregory Thomas Lewis, Sr.

Wrens, GA  –              Gregory “Greg” Thomas Lewis Sr., 66, loving husband of 44 years to Kathleen Perdue Lewis, entered into his eternal rest Thursday evening, December 13, 2018 at Jefferson Hospital in Louisville. Funeral services to celebrate his life will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday afternoon, December 18, 2018...

Betty Pope

Betty Pope

Dec 4, 2018

Betty Jean Harper Pope

Wrens, GA  –              Betty Jean Harper Pope, 85, loving wife of 65 years to Walter “George” Pope, entered into her eternal rest early Tuesday morning, December 4, 2018 at Keysville Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center.  Services to celebrate her life will be held in the Wrens Baptist Church at 2:00...

Flora Evans

Flora Evans

Nov 26, 2018

Flora Belle Williams Evans

Keysville, GA  –         Flora Belle Williams Evans, 76, loving wife of 62 years to Cecil Evans, entered into her eternal rest Monday evening, November 26, 2018 at University Heart and Vascular Center in Augusta. Services to celebrate her life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00...

Richard "Marc" Williford

Richard "Marc" Williford

Nov 19, 2018

Richard “Marc” Williford

Dearing, GA  –             After a long, hard-fought battle with lung cancer, Richard “Marc” Williford, 57, loving husband of 28 years to Kimberly Gay Williford, entered into his eternal rest Monday morning, November 19, 2018 at University Hospital in Augusta. Funeral services to celebrate his life will be held at 11:00 A.M....

Helen Sheppard

Helen Sheppard

Nov 3, 2018

Helen Rabun Sheppard

Orange Park, FL  –     Helen Rabun Sheppard, 86, went home to be with her Savior on Saturday morning, November 3, 2018.   Funeral services to celebrate her life will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday afternoon, November 7, 2018 at Stapleton Baptist Church with the Reverends Don Black and Joshua Mosley officiating. ...