All Obituaries

Dearing - Mr. Bobby R. Evans, Sr., 83, beloved husband of Mrs. Janice Evans, died Thursday, August 11, 2022, at his residence. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Mr. Evans was a native of Lincoln County, but had lived in Thomson and Dearing for many years. He was a retired Revenue Agent with the Department of Revenue. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dono and Alice Evans; his sister, Juanita Evans Roberson; and his brothers, Jimmy and Sammy Evans. Survivors...

Thomson - Mrs. Elizabeth Fowler Robinson, 77, widow of Mr. Bobby O. Robinson, died Monday, August 8, 2022, at her residence. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, August 12, 2022, in the Lakeland Memorial Park, in Monroe, N.C. Mrs. Robinson was a native of Athens, Ga., but had live in Thomson for several years. She was retired from the Food Service Industry. Survivors include her two daughters, Donna (Ed) McCully, Thomson, and Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Watkins, Harlem; her...

Augusta – Mr. Jason Adam Whitaker, Sr., age 39 died on Sunday, August 7, 2022, at Emory University Hospital, in Atlanta. A memorial service will held at 2:30 PM on Sunday August 14, 2022, in the Curtis Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Mike Sutphin officiating. Mr. Whitaker was born June 8, 1983 in Augusta, Georgia. He was a graduate of Hephzibah High School, Class of 2002.  He loved Georgia Saturdays and making people laugh. He is survived by his parents, John and Tammye Pope,...

Gibson - Mr. Kevin James Kitchens, 47, died Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at his residence. Memorial services will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, August 13, 2022 in the the Gibson Community Center in Gibson.  Mr. Kitchens was born in Augusta, Georgia, but had made his home in Gibson for many years. He worked as a lineman for a Utility Company.  Survivors include his mother, Beryl Kitchens; his seven children, Dylan, Seth, Tessa, Kailey, Alyssa, Mason, and Kyate; his grandchild,...

Thomson- Mr. James “Bubba” Strickland, 47, died Monday, August 1, 2022 at his residence. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022, in the Curtis Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Michael Sutphin officiating.  Mr. Strickland was born in Augusta, but had lived in Thomson all his life. He was a Baptist.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Tommy and Doris Story. Survivors include his two sisters, April McCoy and Connie Strickland; his three...

Winfield- Mrs. Peggy A. Thomas, 85, widow of Mr. Talmadge Thomas, died Saturday, July 23, 2022, at her residence.  Funeral services will be at 11 a.m., Wednesday, July 27, 2022, in the Sharon Baptist Church, with Rev. Andy Collins officiating. Burial will be in the Church Cemetery.  Mrs. Thomas was a native and life long resident of Columbia County. She was a retired School Bus Driver with the Columbia County Board of Education. She was a member of the Sharon Baptist Church. She...

Mr. Edward W. White, 76, Beloved husband of Mrs. Lynda White, died Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at his residence, after a long and valiant fight with Parkinson’s.  A Memorial Mass will be held on Monday, July 25, 2022 at 1 p.m. in the Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church, with Father Mark White officiating.  Mr. White was a native of Warwick, Rhode Island, but had made his home in Thomson for several years. He was an Army Veteran having served as a Green Beret with the Air...

Winfield - Mrs. Mildred W. Bullard, 89, beloved wife of the late David S. Bullard, entered into rest Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at her residence. Mildred was a native and lifelong resident of Columbia County. She retired from the Columbia County Department of Family and Children Services with 30 plus years of service and was a member of Sharon Baptist Church. Family members include her three sons, Lanny Bullard (Judy), Drew Bullard and Daryl Bullard. Four grandchildren, Jamy...

Thomson – Ms. Jenny Lynn Saul, 67, of Thomson, died Tuesday, July 5, 2022, in the University Hospital in Augusta.  A Memorial Service will be held at 12 noon on Saturday, July 9, 2022 in the Church of Christ at Warrenton, with Rev. Rodney Daniels officiating.  Ms. Saul was born in Augusta, Georgia, but had lived in Thomson for many years. She was a homemaker.  She is survived by her twin sister, Ms. Linda S. Axton of Thomson and is predeceased by her parents, Mr....

Stapleton - Mr. Eather Thomas Rabun, Jr., 92, died Friday, July 1, 2022, at his residence.  A Memorial graveside service will be held Saturday, July 16, 2022, at 11 a.m. in the Mt. Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery, with Rev. Chris Johns officiating. Mr. Rabun was a native of Warren County. He was a member of the Mt. Beulah Baptist Church. He was a retired painter and an Army Veteran of the Korean War.  He was preceded in death by Mrs. Doris Sleister. Survivors include his step...