Iris "Gail" Redd Oglesby
Nov 4, 2020
Iris "Gail" Redd Oglesby, 64, entered into rest Wednesday, November 4, 2020. She was a native and lifelong resident of Burke County. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mary and Harold Redd; and her son, Bill McGlohorn, Jr. She is survived by two daughter, Donna Brookins (Seth) and Tasha Sanders (Trey DeLaigle) both of Waynesboro; three grandchildren, Logan...
Lawrence Michael Smith
Nov 3, 2020
Lawrence Michael Smith, 71, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, November 3, 2020, at his residence. Mr. Smith was a native of Orlando, FL, was a resident of Ferndale, FL, before moving to Girard. He was a member of the Ferndale Baptist Church, the Sardis Baptist Church, Waynesboro Church of God, and an ordained Minister of the Gospel Open Church Ministry....
Venecia Kersey Hayes
Oct 31, 2020
Venecia Kersey Hayes, 95, entered into eternal rest on Saturday October 31, 2020. She was born on June 6, 1925, in Swainsboro, Georgia, to the late Tom and Bertha Gooding Kersey. Venecia was a very kind and gentle person. She was a caretaker to many people, and she loved animals. She worked many years for King's Mill. Venecia was a...
Jones Milledge "Scrap" Gresham
Oct 31, 2020
Jones Milledge "Scrap" Gresham, 78, entered into eternal rest on October 31, 2020. He was born on October 18, 1942, in Burke County, Georgia, to the late Phil J. and Mary Tomlin Gresham. Scrap was a very selfless person, who never met a stranger. He enjoyed woodworking, refinishing furniture, working in the yard, and camping. He served in the Army...
Michelle A. Cline
Oct 29, 2020
Michelle A. Cline, 63, entered into rest Thursday, October 29, 2020.She was born in Chicago, IL and has been a longtime resident of Burke County. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. She was an avid lover and trainer of horses. Michelle, who had a green thumb, enjoyed gardening and landscaping. She loved to teach children. She was...
William "Bill" Meredith May, Jr.
Oct 27, 2020
William Meredith May, Jr., 73, beloved father, grandfather, brother and friend entered into rest Tuesday, October 27, 2020. He was born in Beckley, West Virginia on November 2, 1946, to the late William Meredith and Mary H. May. In addition to his parents, Bill, as he was commonly known, was preceded in death by his first wife, Patricia Reeves May;...
Richard "Rick" Michael Ford
Oct 23, 2020
Richard "Rick" Michael Ford, 71, went to be with the Lord on October 23, 2020.The son of Lester Austin and Archie Mae (Bryant) Ford, he was born April 26, 1949, in Valley Forge, PA. He graduated from Butler High School, Class of 1968. Rick retired from AT&T and was the owner/operator of R.M. Ford Services. He was a trained farrier...
James Bohlor "Jimmy" Rowell
Oct 20, 2020
James Bohlor "Jimmy" Rowell III, 67, the son of the late James and Julia Rowell entered into eternal rest Tuesday, October 20, 2020, at his residence. He was a native and lifelong resident of Burke County. He was a member of the Greens Cut United Methodist Church and was presently employed with General Electric. In addition to his parents he...
William David "Bill" Ansley
Oct 12, 2020
William David "Bill" Ansley, 70, of Waynesboro went home to be with the Lord on Monday October 12, 2020. He was born on September 18, 1950 in Kissimmee, Florida, to the late Talmadge and Ouida Durrence Ansley. Bill loved the Lord Jesus Christ with all of his heart. He pastored the Wren's Church of the Nazarene for seven years and...
Hazel B. Mead
Oct 9, 2020
Hazel B. Mead, 87, entered into rest Friday, October 09, 2020. She was born in Millen, GA to the late Jesse W. and Nora R. Burke. She was a resident of Burke County. She was a member of the Midville Baptist Church, the Charlie Wall Sunday School Class, and the Georgia Hereford Women's Association. In addition to her parents, Hazel...
James "J.E." Eugene Thomas
Oct 8, 2020
Hephzibah, GA – James Eugene Thomas "J.E.", age 74, of Hephzibah, entered into rest Thursday, October 8, 2020. Born in Burke County on October 20, 1945, he was a son of the late E.S. Thomas and Edna Avrett Thomas. He was an Insurance Salesman for United Insurance in Augusta and most recently gave estimates for J.S. Rowe in Hephzibah. Mr....
Margaret Mayes Griner
Oct 6, 2020
Margaret Griner, 98, entered into rest Tuesday, October 6, 2020, at Brentwood Nursing Home. She was born in Camak, Georgia and was a longtime resident of Burke County. She was a member First Presbyterian Church, where she taught Children's Sunday school for many years. She was retired from Keller's Manufacturing. Mrs. Griner was preceded in death by her husband, Marion...
William "Evans" Crockett, Jr.
Oct 6, 2020
William "Evans" Crockett, Jr., 89, entered into rest Tuesday, October 6, 2020. He was a native and lifelong resident of Burke County. He graduated from UGA with a degree in Agricultural Engineering. He started out as a shop foreman for Burke Truck and Tractor and later became the president of the business until he decided to pursue a career in...
Billy A. Williamson
Sep 29, 2020
Billy A. Williamson, 82, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at University Hospital in Augusta. He was born on September 12, 1938, to the late John and Estelle Shelton Williamson. Billy grew up in Warrenton, GA, and following his graduation from High School he moved to Macon, GA. He joined the marines in 1956 and after serving three years...
Delores "Dee" Faglier Hinson
Sep 28, 2020
Delores "Dee" Faglier Hinson, 56, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Monday, September 28, 2020. She was a native of Savannah, grew up in Dearing, and has been a longtime resident of Burke County. She is a member of South Haven Baptist Church, where she praised the Lord with her gift of singing. She was...
Remer "Man" Lane Brown, Jr.
Sep 21, 2020
Remer "Man" Lane Brown, Jr., 60, entered into rest Monday, September 21, 2020 at his residence. He was born and raised in Millen and was a 1978 graduate of Jenkins County High School. He was a member of Deep Creek Freewill Baptist Church. Remer moved to Waynesboro and opened Brown's Meat Shop in 1987. In 2012, he became the proud...
George Palmer
Sep 17, 2020
George Palmer, of Waynesboro, GA, age 77, beloved husband of Helen Palmer, was called home from labor to reward on Thursday, September 17, 2020. He was a native of Soperton and has been a resident of Burke County since 1964. He had a strong work ethic and was very involved in the community.A man of many talents and interests, he...
Gregory Allen "Cookie Man" Flakes
Sep 17, 2020
Gregory Allen "Cookie Man" Flakes, 59, entered into rest Thursday, September 17, 2020. He was a native and lifelong resident of Waynesboro. He was preceded in death by his father, Leroy Flakes; and a nephew, Shelton Flakes. He is survived by his mother, Shirley Garvin Flakes of Waynesboro; five brothers, Roy Dean Flakes (Lena Royal), Gary Flakes, Sr. (Wren), Randy...
Raymond James Pisani
Sep 16, 2020
Raymond James Pisani, 71, entered into rest Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at University Hospital. Mr. Pisani was born and raised in Endicott, New York and spent the past 20 years in Burke and Jefferson Counties. He was a faithful member of Bethel Baptist Church and enjoying playing golf. He was a retired digital imaging tech for Konica Minolta. Surviving are...
