Barbara G Kosydar
Feb 6, 2022
Barbara G. Kosydar, 78, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, February 6, 2022. She was born on May 26, 1943, in Lansdale, PA to the late William Russell and Charlotte Naomi Davis Russell. She was a graduate of North Penn High School. In her younger years, Barbara was very involved in the Girl Scouts. Barbara was a soccer mom and...
William Henry Gay
Feb 5, 2022
William Henry Gay, 72, entered into rest Saturday, February 5, 2022. He was a native and lifelong resident of Burke County and was of the Baptist faith. He was a hard worker and strong willed. William liked helping people, enjoyed fishing and working on cars and became known as the “Best Mechanic in Waynesboro”. He loved his children, and great...
Ceresa C. Kirk
Feb 4, 2022
Ceresa C. Kirk (CC) entered eternal rest on February 4th, 2022. She was born on March 3, 1965, in Painesville, Ohio to the late Emmett and Emogene (Bickel) Hines. She went to Madison High School, where she met her husband Jimmy Kirk, Jr., and made many lifelong friends before graduating in 1984. She followed her sister, Regina Hines Swisher...
James H. "Papa" Pountain, Sr.
Jan 27, 2022
James H. "PAPA" Pountain Sr., 74, died Thursday, January 27, 2022 at his residence. He was a native of Kalamazoo, Michigan and grew up in Portage, Michigan. He has been a resident of Burke County since 2000. He was a United States Veteran, serving 14 years in the Army, serving in Vietnam, and serving six additional years in the Army...
Edwin Thomas Drew
Jan 26, 2022
Mr. Edwin Thomas Drew, 86, the son of the late Burwell and Mollie Drew, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at Keysville Nursing Home. He was a native and lifelong resident of Burke County and was retired from Swank Incorporated, after many years of service. He was a member of the Sons of the Confederate Veterans. In...
Kermit R. Weaver
Jan 25, 2022
Kermit R. Weaver, of Waynesboro, Ga, age 83, beloved husband of Jo Weaver, was called home from labor to be with his Lord and Savior on January 25, 2022. He was born on October 3, 1938. He was a native of Sylvania, Ga and a resident of Burke County since 1961. Kermit retired from Perfection-Schwank after 43 years of employment.He...
Jackie D. Harper
Jan 25, 2022
Jackie D. Harper, 83, entered into rest Tuesday, January 25, 2021. She was a daughter of the late Louise Porter and Clarence DeLoach and was a native and lifelong resident of Burke County. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Waynesboro. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, W.H. "Dub"...
Othelia Ann Conley Tidwell
Jan 24, 2022
Mrs. Othelia Ann Conley Tidwell of Sardis, Georgia died Monday, January 24, 2022. She was born in Andrews, North Carolina, the daughter of the late Frank and Flonnie Conley on July 5, 1935. She was the widow of Ray H. Tidwell and was a resident of Perkins and later moved to Sardis where she resided for almost 35 years. Her...
William L. "Bill" Usher
Jan 22, 2022
William L. "Bill" Usher, Jr., 69, of Waynesboro, passed away on Saturday January 22, 2022. He was born on January 25, 1952, to the late William Luther Usher, Sr., and Sarepta "Tippie" Usher. Bill was a graduate of Waynesboro High School, attended Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. He was an avid hunter and fisher, and enjoyed playing the guitar. Bill was...
Nan Bargeron Buxton
Jan 22, 2022
Nan Bargeron Buxton, 79, entered into rest Saturday, January 22, 2022. She was born in Millen and has been a lifelong resident of Burke County. She was a member of the Sardis United Methodist Church. Nan retired from MCG after 30 years of service. She was preceded in death by her parents, L.S. and Lois Bargeron. She is survived by...
Kathy Belanger
Jan 18, 2022
Kathy Belanger, 56, entered into rest Tuesday, January 18, 2022. She was a native of Augusta and a longtime resident of Sardis. She was a cook at the Jet Store in Sardis and the Girard Mall. She is survived by two daughters, Tina Moore (William) of Blythe and Kaylin Belanger (Shelby) of Hephzibah; a sister, Teresa Smith (Gary) of Hephzibah;...
James Troy Hollingsworth
Jan 14, 2022
James Troy Hollingsworth, Jr., aged 72, died Friday, January 14, 2022 at Brentwood Health and Rehabilitation in Waynesboro, Georgia after a long illness. Born in Millen, Georgia April 18, 1949, he lived in and around Burke County, Georgia for most of his life. He worked as a motorcycle police officer for the Athens, Georgia Police Department for several years before...
Martha Knight
Jan 13, 2022
Martha Knight, 82, entered into rest Thursday, January 13, 2022. She was a native of Richmond County and a longlife resident of Burke County. She was the owner-operator of M&M Convenience Store in McBean and was a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Milton Knight; and two sons, Joey Knight and...
Donna Elaine Cameron
Jan 10, 2022
Donna Elaine Cameron, 71, of Midville, GA passed away on January 10, 2022, following a brief illness. Elaine was born in Clarksville, TN on May 15, 1950, to the late Orman Terry and Earlene Gibson Ford of Clarksville, TN. In 1972, she moved to Winder, GA, where she raised her family. Over the years, she was a member of...
Tracy Dawn Carrington
Jan 7, 2022
Tracy Dawn Carrington, 70, of Waynesboro, entered into rest on Friday, January 7, 2022 at Pruitt Health in Louisville. She was born on June 7, 1951, in Semi Valley, California, to late Rev. Keith Glendale Carrington and Shirley Carrington. Tracy not only raised her family but she always had an open door policy for friends of her kids to seek...
Naomi Susan Jenkins Brown
Jan 4, 2022
Naomi Susan Jenkins Brown, 84, entered into rest Tuesday, January 4, 2022. She was born on October 31, 1937, to the late Vivian and Jesse Jenkins. She was a retired teacher. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Brown; her son, David Brown; and a sister, Rose Taylor. She is survived by a...
William Bryan Jones
Dec 28, 2021
William Bryan Jones, Jr., 77, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at the Keysville Nursing Home. He was born on January 4, 1944, in Augusta, to the late William B. Jones, Sr. and Ethel Lowther Jones. Bill was a retired Navy veteran, and he also did some studies at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Bill was a very active...
James W. Barefield
Dec 23, 2021
James W. Barefield, 77, entered into rest Thursday, December 23, 2021. He was a native and lifelong resident of Burke County. He served in the US Army and was stationed in Germany for 2 years. He retired from International Paper having worked for 40 years. James was an avid hunter and fisherman. He loved being in the outdoors especially with...
Steve William Crawford
Dec 21, 2021
Steve William Crawford, Jr., 50, entered into rest Tuesday, December 21, 2021. He was born in Augusta, GA to the late Steve and Martha Crawford, Sr. Steve grew up in Waynesboro, where he attended Edmund Burke Academy. Steve graduated from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Science in Forestry from the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources....
