O. Lee Williams, Jr.
Feb 5, 2024
O. Lee Williams, Jr., age 94, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, February 5, 2024, in Augusta, GA. He is survived by his four children, Karen Freed-Williams (Marcie) of Orlando, FL, Becky Benson (Marsh) of Lincolnton, GA, Laura Croft (Phil) of Atlanta, GA, and Tom Williams (Lisa) of Cornelia, GA; eight grandchildren, Nikki Freed-Williams, Katie Freed-Williams, Casey...
Cindy Bullington
Feb 4, 2024
Cindy Bullington, 51, entered into rest Sunday, February 4, 2024. She was born in Jacksonville, FL and has been a resident of Georgia for many years, having lived in Burke County for the past year. She was a janitor for the Made In The Shade RV Park.
She is survived by three children, David Bullington of Waynesboro,...
Brenda Oglesby Martin
Feb 2, 2024
Brenda Joann Oglesby Martin, 66, went to be with the Lord on February 2, 2024, at her home in Augusta, GA. She was born on May 14, 1957, to Agnes Miles in Burke County, Georgia. Brenda was a strong woman despite her trials in life and always seen the good even through the bad times. She was a friend...
Paul Wyatt Mcgahee
Jan 30, 2024
Paul Wyatt McGahee, 56, entered into rest on January 30th, 2024, surrounded by family. He was born in Augusta to Noel and Chloris McGahee, but later moved to Waynesboro. By trade he was an HVAC technician spending the majority of his career with Pure Aire Controls. As an avid fan of music and racing, you could find him enjoying...
Bobbie Jean Barefield
Jan 26, 2024
Bobbie Jean Barefield, 84, entered into rest Friday, January 26, 2024. She was born in Allendale, SC to the late Nora and John Muns and had been a longtime resident of Millen. She was of the Baptist faith. Bobbie was a caring, hardworking, strong, and independent woman. She loved her family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Lena Cannady Barefield
Jan 26, 2024
Lena Cannady Barefield, 70, entered into rest Friday, January 26, 2024. She was born in Waynesboro to the late Edith and Alford Cannady and has been a lifelong resident. She was of the Baptist faith. Lena loved her family and enjoyed birds and flowers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Jessica Hopper....
Linda Wall Alexander
Jan 25, 2024
Linda Wall Alexander, 83, entered into rest Thursday, January 25, 2024. She was born in Louisville, GA to the late Margaret and Chester Arthur Wall and has been a longtime resident of Waynesboro. She loved showing and breeding her Boston terriers, having people come from all over the world to buy dogs from her. Linda was member of the...
John Travis Atkinson
Jan 20, 2024
John Travis Atkinson, 65, entered into rest Saturday, January 20, 2024. He was born to the late Bessie and Eldridge Atkinson and was a longtime resident of Burke County. He was a retired truck driver.
He is survived by two children, Trisha Atkinson Sikes (Charlie) of Waynesboro and John Atkinson, Jr. (Michaela) of Waynesboro; six grandchildren; five...
John "Johnny" Gilbert Shivers
Jan 18, 2024
John Gilbert (Johnny) Shivers (78) peacefully passed from his life here on earth to the eternal on January 18, 2024.
Johnny was born in Vidette, Georgia on November 26, 1945. The second son of Paul Hunter Shivers and Mary Alma Byrd Shivers. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Gloria Dean Shivers; his daughters Lynn...
Linda "Mawmaw" Ann Havard
Jan 17, 2024
Linda “MawMaw” Ann Havard, 76, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at Doctors Hospital in Augusta. She was a native of Fort Payne, Alabama and a longtime resident of Hephzibah, Georgia. She was an avid floral gardener and loved to bird watch, especially her hummingbirds. In her early years, she enjoyed bowling and was known to participate in a...
Tanya Farrow
Jan 14, 2024
Tanya Farrow, 42, entered into rest Sunday, January 14, 2023. She was a native and lifelong resident of Burke County. She is survived by three sons, Justin Flakes, Jacob Flakes, and Zachary Flakes all of Girard; a sister, Mary Dykes of Waynesboro; and several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 5:00pm to 7:00pm Sunday,...
Loyce Oglesby Click
Jan 12, 2024
Loyce Oglesby Click, 84, entered into rest Friday, January 12, 2024. She was born in Millen and has been a lifelong resident of Waynesboro. She was a member of Rosemont Baptist Church. Loyce retired from Sears, Roebuck & Co after 34 years of service.
She is survived by her loving husband of 63 years, Thomas Click; two...
Randy Edward Wheeler
Jan 10, 2024
Randy Edward Wheeler, 67, entered into rest January 10, 2024. He was born in Louisville, GA on September 16, 1956 to the late Mary Elizabeth and George Bunny Chance and has been a longtime resident of Burke County. He was an auto mechanic and owned/operated Wheeler Automotive in Waynesboro. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death...
Jonnie Mae Chance
Jan 4, 2024
Jonnie Mae Chance, 91, entered into the kingdom of heaven, January 4, 2024, after a long and joy-filled life. She was born in Waynesboro, August 28, 1932, to Walton Frances North and Ena Grace (Wiley) North. After high school, she attended nursing school following in the footsteps of her beloved mother but soon decided home was where her heart...
Dorothy Ann Calhoun
Jan 1, 2024
Dorothy Ann Calhoun, 87, born February 8, 1936, and entered into rest Monday, January 1, 2024. She was from Fanning Springs, FL and has lived in Burke County since 2020. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Dorothy loved to oil paint, sew, embroider, tending to her roses, and loved animals. She was a beautiful faithful wife...
Michelle "Sissy" Quick
Dec 14, 2023
Michelle “Sissy” Quick, 50, entered into rest Thursday, December 14, 2023. She was born in Augusta to the late Wilma and James Quick and was a lifelong resident of Burke County. She attended Waynesboro Church of God and was a talented musician and singer. Michelle loved her family and animals with all her heart. In addition to her parents,...
Carolyn Holland Dixon
Dec 9, 2023
Carolyn Holland Dixon, 76, entered into rest December 9, 2023. She was born in Millen and was a longtime resident of Burke County. She was a graduate of Waynesboro High School. Carolyn retired from Plant Vogtle after 37 years and was a member of the Women of Georgia Power Group.
She is survived by her three children,...
Norman Thomas
Dec 6, 2023
Norman Thomas, 68, entered into rest Wednesday, December 6, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was born on June 28, 1955, to the late E.S. and Edna Avrett Thomas. He was a 1973 graduate of Edmund Burke Academy and was a member of Rosemont Baptist Church. Norman worked for Assurant Insurance Company as an operations manager for many years....
Janet Lee Mcdaniel
Dec 6, 2023
Janet Lee McDaniel, 60, of Sardis, GA entered into rest December 6, 2023, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Waynesboro to the late Emily B. and Weyman B. Lee. She was a graduate of Edmund Burke Academy and attended Athens Technical College. Janet enjoyed working in the yard and was a huge NASCAR and...
George Franklin Agerton, Jr.
Dec 5, 2023
George Franklin Agerton, Jr., 92, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2023, surrounded by his children. A lifelong resident of Vidette, he was a veteran, a farmer, a visionary, an entrepreneur, and owner of the Vidette Country Store for 40 years.
He married his high school sweetheart, Pansy Abbott, and shortly after was drafted into the Navy...
