The Augusta Chronicle

Mr. Willie Henry Martin, husband to Mrs. Fannie M. Martin, entered into rest Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at his residence. Brother Martin served in several areas within the congregation to include, Bus Ministry, Food Ministry, Senior Citizen Ministry and Security. Willie is survived by his wife; Fannie Martin; four beautiful daughters; Geraldine R. Hester, Julia A. Adams, E. Hope Martin, and Jannie "Dee" Johnson (Darrell); thirteen grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; brother, Osborne Robinson, Jr., a host of other relatives and church family. Funeral service will be 12 noon, Monday, January 30, 2023, Church of Christ at Grace Street, 120 Grace Street, with Brother Carl Jones,...

Mr. Corey Jamel Moore, 33, entered into rest, Sunday, January 22, 2023, at Emory Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. Corey was a 2007 graduate of Butler Comprehensive High School and was employed as a supervisor at T-Mobile for eleven years. Corey was affectionately called, "CJ," by his family and friends. Corey's legacy will be cherished by his parents, Veronica (Thomas) Jackson and Kelvin (Kathryn) Greene; siblings, Victoria Davis, Damien (Carinethia) Moore, Gable Greene, and Alissa Greene; a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends. A celebration of life will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, January 28, 2023, at Transforming Lives Bible Church, 2439 Peach Orchard Road....

Mr. Toney Davis, entered into rest Saturday, January 21, 2023, at his residence. Those left to cherish his loving memories includes; sisters, Jeanette Cosby-Turner (Melvin), Conyers, GA., Brenda Cosby-Elam (Ronnie), Augusta, GA., Pricilla Cody, Pamela Cody, both of Stone Mountain, GA.; brothers, Larry Cody (Tanya), Larry Cody, both of Stone Mountain, GA.; god-son, Ricky Williams, other relatives and loving friends. Funeral service will be 12 noon, Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at Church of Christ, 120 Grace Street, with Pastor Carl L. Jones, officiating. Interment will follow in Walker Memorial Park. Kinsey & Walton Funeral Home, 3618 Peach Orchard Road. (706) 790-8858

Mr. Steven Henry Wilken, 57, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, January 19, 2023; at Doctors Hospital in Augusta, GA. The celebration of life service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Monday, January 23, 2023 from the graveside at Pine Grove UMC cemetery with Rev. Bart Grey officiating. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 2:00 until 3:30 p.m. on Monday at Rees Funeral Home Serving as pallbearers will be Jason Quarles, Bryce Meaders, Corey Rickerson, Levi Rickerson, Guy Sample and Dustin Clark. Steven was born August 14, 1965 and the son of T.W. "Pete" and Dorothy Beale Davidson, and the late Robert Lee Wilken . He was employed at Carolina Hose & Hydraulics as...

Edgefield, SC: Reverend Ernest Milton Gordon, Sr., 92, passed away on Wednesday, 1/18/2023 at his home. He was a retired Pastor and a member of Pleasant Lane Baptist Church. He was a retired self-employed Logger. He is survived by; wife, Johnnie Ruth Gordon of the home; sons, Rev. Melvin (Linda) Gordon, Dr. Alfred Gordon, and Russ Gordon; daughters, Debra Redfern and Reverend Dr. Alfreda Clark; brothers, Willie (Maggie) Gordon, Lonnie (Betty) Gordon and Raymond Gordon; sister, Thomasina G. Senior; 10 grandchildren, ten great grandchildren, five great-great grandchildren; nieces, nephew and other relatives. Celebration of Life will be 12 p.m., Saturday, 1/21/23 at Pleasant Lane Baptist...

Mrs. Vivian Elizabeth Hankerson-Anderson, age 66, entered into eternal rest on Friday, January 13, 2023. Family visitation will be held Friday, January 20, 2023 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. and public visitation will be held from 3:00-6:00 p.m. at Phinazee & Son Funeral Home, 404 West 8th Street, Waynesboro, GA 30830. Mrs. Anderson will lie in state for viewing from 12:00-1:00 p.m. prior to the service. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, January 21, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Asbury United Methodist Methodist Church, 833 Asbury Church Road, Waynesboro, GA 30830. Interment will be held in the church cemetery. Phinazee and Son Funeral Home was in charge of the services for Mrs. Vivian Elizabeth...

Mr. Warren L. Hodge, entered into rest, Friday, January 13, 2023, in Eisenhower Army Medical Center. Warren's legacy will be forever cherished by his loving wife of fifty-seven years, Mrs. Peggy J. Hodge; three children, Veronica (Eric), Warren Hodge II, and Michael (Trygve) Hodge; four grandchildren and two great grandchildren; siblings, Anthony and Merlene; extended family, the Baumholder Bears Family; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, neighbors, and dear friends. A celebration of life will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, January 21, 2023, at Springfield Baptist Church, 114 Twelfth Street. Interment will follow in Westover Memorial Park. Public viewing, Friday, January 20, 2023, from...

Mrs. Eula L. Martin, 90, entered into rest, Wednesday, January 11, 2023, in University Hospital. Eula's legacy will be cherished by a daughter, Sylvia (Ernest) Allen; sons, Clinton H. Martin and Clyde H. Martin; grandchildren, Bryanne Allen and Bryant (Monique) Allen; great grandchildren, Zeva Allen and Zavion Allen; sister, Floria Tanksley; five brothers, Elder Ulysees (Josie) Parris, Sr., Leslie R. Parris, Sr., Rev. Roy L. (Ernestine) Parris, Sr., Retired Sgt. First Class Eugene (Rose Marie) Parris, and Harvey (Annie) Parris, Sr., and a host of other relatives and friends. A celebration of life will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, January 19, 2023, at Green Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 1692...

Mr. Perry B. Mears, 73, entered into rest, Sunday, January 8, 2023, at his residence. Perry was an active member of the T.W. Josey Alumni Association, dedicated deacon of Gospel Water Branch Baptist Church, and served in the United States Air Force. Perry's legacy will be cherished by his children, Amanda (Christopher) Mears-Stewart and Torrey (Selanda) Mears; grandchildren, Marquis Mears, Torree Mears, Triston Mitchell, Ta'lor Mitchell, Tyre Mears, and Tegan Mears; great grandchildren, Khloe Mears and Madison Mears; devoted dear friend, Susan Faye Cofer; sisters, brothers, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and close friends. A celebration of life will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday,...

Thomas H. Rosenquist was born in Dubuque, Iowa on February 16, 1942, to Frank and Dorothy Rosenquist. He passed away on January 7, 2023, in Edmond, OK. He graduated from the University of Dubuque with a degree in Biology in 1964. In 2000 he received the annual Professional Achievement Award from the University of Dubuque Alumni Foundation. After receiving post graduate degrees and completing a postdoctoral fellowship, Dr. Rosenquist began a long career excelling in both teaching and research. He spent 19 years at The Medical College of Georgia in the Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy. He then moved to the University of Nebraska Medical Center where he retired as Vice Chancellor...

The family of Lillian Imogene "Jean" Kammer, of Columbia, are saddened to announce her passing on January 7, 2023, at the age of 83. She was the loving wife of 61 years to MG Herman C. "Buddy" Kammer, Jr., US Army, (Ret.) The funeral service for Jean will be held at 1 o'clock on Tuesday, January 17th, at Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, 7600 Trenholm Road Ext., Columbia, SC. Burial to follow at Fort Jackson National Cemetery, 4170 Percival Road, Columbia, SC. The family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 12 o'clock at the funeral home. Memories and condolences can be shared at ShivesFuneralHome.com.

Mr. Frank A. Culler, "Hollywood" husband to the late Janice L. Crockerham Culler, died Saturday, January 7, 2023, surrounded by his family. Frank was retired from the US Army, after retirement he began his passion for restoring furniture as an Antique Dealer. He leaves to cherish his loving memories; son, Timothy (Norma) Culler; daughters, Michelle (T.J.) Gregory and Candy (Lloyd) Horton; grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great-grandchildren, other relatives a loving friends. Memorial services will be announced at a later date. Kinsey & Walton Funeral Home, 3618 Peach Orchard Road. (706) 790-8858

Elizabeth (Lynne) Luckey Harter passed away Friday, January 6, 2023. She was born in Augusta, Georgia and graduated from Richmond Academy before earning a degree in Nursing from Barret School of Nursing at the University Hospital in Augusta. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Robert F. Harter; and sons and wives, Joseph L., Robert D. (Rebecca), and James F. (Blaire); seven grandchildren, Nickolas, Jillian, Kaitlyn, Brooke, Jacob, Wade, and Evan; her brother M. Lee Luckey and Ann H. Luckey; sisters-in-law Lynn Harter and Lynda Harter, and many nephews and nieces. She was preceded in death by her father, Marion L. Luckey; her mother, Gussie O'Quinn Lucke; father-in-law, Joseph...

Mr. James E. Lawson, Jr., 64, entered into rest, Thursday, January 5, 2023, in Augusta University Medical Center. James memories will be cherished by his children; James E. (Trina) Lawson, III and Tiffany A. Lawson; dear and loving mother, Mrs. Mattie M. Lawson; and a host of other family members and sorrowing friends. Celebration of life will be 12 Noon, Friday, January 13, 2023, at Bottsford Spring Baptist Church, 2154 Seven Oaks Road, Waynesboro, GA 30830. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Public viewing Thursday, January 12, 2023, from 2PM-6PM at Kinsey & Walton Funeral Home, 3618 Peach Orchard Rd, Augusta, GA. (706) 790-8858.

Mrs. Bobby Gene Dixon-Davis, age 66, of Sardis, GA, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, January 5, 2023. Family visitation will be held Friday, January 13, 2023 from 11:00 -12:00 noon and public visitation will be held from 5:00- 7:00 p.m. at Phinazee & Son Funeral Home, 404 West 8th Street, Waynesboro, GA 30830. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, January 14, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Beech Branch Baptist Church, 7586 GA-24, Sardis, GA 30456. Interment will be held in the church cemetery. Masks will be required. We ask that you adhere to the guidelines. Phinazee and Son Funeral Home is in charge of the services for Mrs. Bobby Gene Dixon-Davis.

The Reverend (Colonel) Mary Lou (Morris) Kollarik, age 77, died January 4, 2023 in hospice care at Benton Village in Stockbridge, GA after a full and eventful life. Born in 1945 in SC to Bill and Carola Morris, she attended Dutch Fork Elementary and Chapin High School and then graduated from Winthrop College in 1968. She received a Direct Commission in the US Army upon her graduation, and attended Women's Army Corps (WAC) Officer Basic Training at Ft. McClellan in Alabama. After Basic, she was assigned to the Transportation School at Ft. Eustis, VA as Chief of the Enlisted Section of the Academic Records and Student Affairs Division. With the dissolution of the WAC in the early 1970's, she...

Linda Marie Felder, 59, of Goose Creek, SC, died Wednesday, January 4, 2022. Born June 13, 1963, in Malden, Massachusetts, she is the daughter of Sarah L. Daily Bailey and the late William Bailey. Prior to her retirement, Mrs. Felder worked for more than 27 years as an executive administrator for various companies fulfilling US Government contracts. Her hobbies included playing computer games, crocheting, and knit work. Mrs. Felder enjoyed volunteering her time and was always very charitable in her community. She loved people, working, and never complained. Mrs. Felder's greatest joy in life was her children and she was very proud of each of their accomplishments. Surviving in...

Mr. Earl Johnson, 87, entered into rest, Sunday, January 1, 2023, at Augusta University Medical Hospital. Earl's legacy will be cherished by wife, Lueseal Johnson; daughters, Mary Moss, Juliette Johnson, Tamara (Marcus) Beard, and Edwina (Jason) Hurst; Sister, Ophelia McCain; brothers, William (Elease) Johnson, Willie (Marilyn) Johnson, and Richard (Betty) Johnson; stepchildren, grandchildren, great-grandchild, and a host of other relatives and friends. A celebration of life will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, January 14, 2023, at Transforming Lives Bible Church, 2439 Peach Orchard Road. Interment will follow in Ebenezer Rock's Church Cemetery. Public Viewing and visitation, Friday, January 13,...

Betty Kemp, 63, of Augusta, GA entered into rest on Friday, December 30, 2022, surrounded by loved ones. Betty was deeply devoted to her family. She was loved fiercely and will be deeply missed. She leaves to treasure and cherish her memories; loving children, Anthony (Aliegha) Kemp, Andrius Barnes, Antwan Kemp and Bobbie (Ronald) Barnes. A sister near and dear to her heart, Maude Holden. Brothers, Leroy Kemp (Burdette), Andrell Kemp, Bobby Kemp (Josephine), Ricky Kemp, Michael Kemp, and Curtis Kemp (Jennifer). Memorial services will be 11 AM, Saturday, January 7, 2023, at Kinsey Walton Funeral Home, 3618 Peach Orchard Rd. Augusta, GA 30906. (706) 790-8858

Louise Lee 81, entered into rest Thursday, December 29,2022, surrounded by her family. She leaves to cherish her memories; husband, Charlie M. Lee; daughters, Michele M. Lacen and Chinesha M. Lee; sons, Charles W. Cooper, Darrren S. Lacen and Dwayne V. Lacen, other relatives and loving friends. Funeral services will be 1:30 pm, Saturday, the 7th at Kinsey & Walton Chapel. Interment will follow in Palmer Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, 3261 Old Waynesboro Road. Public viewing, 2:00 pm until 6:00 pm, Friday, January 6, 2023, at Kinsey & Walton Funeral Home, 3618 Peach Orchard Road. (706) 790-8858