All Obituaries

Mildred Wren Raley Warrenton – Mrs. Mildred Wren Raley, age 90, widow of Mr. James William Raley, entered into rest Sunday, June 12, 2022 at Piedmont Hospital Augusta. Mrs. Raley was a native of Glascock County but lived most of her adult life in Warrenton.  She was the daughter of the late Walter Calhoun Wren and Florrie Hadden Wren.  Mildred was a 1949 graduate of Warren County High School, a homemaker and a active member of The First Baptist Church of Warrenton and the...

Jesse Asa Chavous Martinez – Mr. Jesse Asa Chavous, age 64, entered into rest Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at his residence.   Jesse was a native of Richmond County but lived in Columbia County for many years. He was the son of the late Jesse Chavous and Clifford Morris. He was a truck driver and worked at Moody’s Tire Service for many years as a tire man.  He was a Baptist by faith.  Mr. Chavous is survived by extended family and friends. A family gathering...

Ellen Melvena Young Mitchell Berryville, Virginia – Mrs. Ellen Melvena Mitchell, age 87, widow of Mr. Alan Jewell Mitchell, entered into rest Tuesday, June 07, 2022, at The Retreat at Berryville. Melvena was a native of Wrightsville, Georgia and lived in Gordon Georgia for 61 years before moving to Virginia to be near her daughter.  She was the daughter of the late Dee O. Young and Mary Lizzie Parker Young.  She was a 1951 graduate of Wrightsville High School. Mrs. Mitchell...

  Jesse Black Gibson, GA – Mr. Jesse Black, age 64, entered into rest Thursday, May 26, 2022, at his brother’s residence surrounded by family. Mr. Black was born in Washington County but lived all his life in Glascock County. He was the son of Robert N. Black and Mildred Kelley Black.  Jesse worked at Camak Manufacturing in Thomson for many years.  He loved to fish; it’s been said that he would go fishing every chance he got.  Jesse loved to spend...

Connie Roland Kelley Warrenton, GA – Mrs. Connie Roland Kelley, age 86, widow of Mr. Aubrey Fulghum Kelley, Jr., entered into rest Wednesday, May 04, 2022, at her residence. Connie was a native of Augusta, Georgia, but had lived in Warrenton for over 64 years.  She was the daughter of the late Matthew Quitman Roland and Mary Lou Rodgers Roland.  A graduate of Richmond Academy, Mrs. Kelley was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church of Warrenton. ...

Alton English ”Al” Kitchens, Jr. Mr. Alton “Al” E. Kitchens, Jr., 84, beloved husband of Mrs. Ginny Kitchens, entered into rest Monday April 18, 2022 at Piedmont Hospital in Augusta GA. He was the son of the late Alton English "Peanut” Kitchens, Sr. and Julia Moore Springs Kitchens.   Al was a lifelong resident of Warrenton and a graduate of the University of Georgia.  He was the owner of Kitchens Implement Company, a successful dry...

Terry Joe Curtis Sprinkle, PhD Warrenton, GA – Terry Joe Curtis Sprinkle, PhD passed away on Friday, March 18, 2022, at his residence surrounded by family.  Born in Miami, Florida to Edith and Joe Sprinkle.  Dr. Sprinkle demonstrated an early interest and ability in science and healing.  He graduated from the University of Florida with degrees in biochemistry, neurochemistry, and microbiology.  He completed an internship and fellowship at Johns Hopkins Medical...

Mr. Anthony James Penna, Jr. Mitchell, GA – Mr. Anthony James Penna, Jr., age 94, widower of Mrs. Katherine Summo Penna, entered into rest Monday, March 14, 2022, at Warrenton Health and Rehabilitation. Anthony was born in Lodi, New Jersey, then after retiring from Dover Oil Company, South Toms River, new Jersey. He lived in Warren County for the past 34 years.  He was the son of the late Anthony Penna Sr. and Filomena Caratenuto Penna.  Anthony was a manager of an oil...

Martha Mae Ouimette Audet Camak, GA – Mrs. Martha Mae Ouimette Audet “Pattie”, age 77, beloved wife of Mr. Louis Thorne Audet, entered into rest Saturday, March 12, 2022, at her residence. Martha was a native of Sparta, Georgia, but has lived in Camak since 2007.  She was the daughter of the late James Frederick Ouimette and Martha Lewis Ouimette.  Mrs. Audet was retired from McDuffie Regional Medical Center as an assistant to the Hospital Administrator. ...

Mr. Melvin Daniel Smith Mr. Melvin Daniel Smith went home to be with the Lord, passing away after a courageous battle with complications from COVID-19 for over a month, on February 7, 2022 at Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical Center in Denver, Colorado with his family by his side. Mr. Smith "Dan" was born on April 25, 1954 in Augusta, Georgia and is the son of the late Herbert Melvin Smith and Margaret Dudley Smith. Dan attended Warrenton High School before graduating from...