All Obituaries

  Austin Tyler Thompson, age 27, of Waynesboro, GA passed away on Tuesday, April 13, 2021. He is survived by his mother, Marty A. Thompson, his father, Barry F. Thompson, and his brother, West B. Thompson. Austin Tyler Thompson, known as “Ty” to his friends and “Ty-Ty” to his family, is described as being handsome, charming, charismatic, and giving. Tyler was not only a son and brother, but a friend and caring person. He was always willing to help anyone who...

Alice May Carter Auvenshine Martin of Waynesboro, Georgia, entered into rest March 19, 2021, in Longview Texas. She was born on June 21, 1925, in Oklahoma City Oklahoma to Robert Lawson and Josephine Celestine Irving Carter. Preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Leroy Martin, retired army. Also, proceeded in death by three sons, William M. Auvenshine, Robert A. Auvenshine, and David M. Auvenshine. She was also preceded in death by four of her five brothers as well as two sisters...

Funeral Services for Thelma Lariscy Harron, age 65, who passed away on Tuesday, March 16th, 2021 at her residence will be held on Saturday, March 27th, 2021 at 3:00 pm. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at 2:00 pm. The service will be held at the Burke Memorial Funeral Home with the Rev. Mike Dann officiating. Survivors include one daughter, Brandy Lynn Harron, Waynesboro, two sisters, Shirley Jackson, Claxton, Ga., and Betty Larson, Tacoma, Wa., two brothers, Otis...

Mrs. Rae McClellan Marchman, 62, went to be with her Heavenly Father on February 27th, 2021.  She was a graduate of Edmund Burke Academy and Augusta State University. She retired after being an educator for 35 years and was a member of the Botsford Baptist Church in Waynesboro, Ga.  Rae will forever be known as a woman of many faces. She has always been a loving faithful wife, a Christian caring supportive mother, a precious wonderful grandmother, a friend to all mankind, and...

James Hayden Machino of Shell Bluff, Waynesboro, Ga. and Nashville, Tenn. passed away on February 20, 2021 He is survived by his three young sons, Hayden Jameson Machino, Cohen Austin Machino, and Laken Cannon Machino.  Surviving Parents Mother; Pamela Poole-Lively Machino (John) of Waynesboro, GA.  Father; Donald D. Machino (Linda) of Lexington, SC.  Father; Ronald Wayne Rogers of Florida.  Grandparents; James D. Poole and Octama Lively Poole (deceased) of Columbia,...

Joseph Robert Law, Sr. "Joe" of Millen, Georgia passed away on Sunday, January 24. 2021 at the age of 70.  A beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend to many.  His love for his family was his greatest joy.  A native of Millen, Georgia, he was born on April 15, 1960 to the late Wilkes Aiken Law, Jr. and Carolyn Palmer Law.  Joe graduated in 1968 from Jenkins County High School and later attended Middle Georgia College in Cochran,...

Henri Jean Daniel   Henri Jean Daniel, 90, entered into rest on August 3, 2020 at Bethany Nursing Home in Millen.  Jean was born in Swainsboro on April 2, 1930 to Ellie Garfield Hayslip and Nancy Lumley Hayslip.   She was a long time resident of Waynesboro, and a former employee of Burke County Hospital and Raggedy Ann and Andy Day Care Center where she became known as “Ms. Jean.” She loved and spent time with many children in Burke County.   She loved...

Mr. Phil Walker Slocumb age 69, of Dublin passed away on Sunday August 2, 2020 at Fairview Park Hospital in Dublin. Born in Monticello, Florida, he was the son of the late Marvin Walker and Susie Ophelia Wilbanks Slocumb. Mr Slocumb was retired. Survivors include Son; William Slocumb of Hapeville Ga, Daughter; Ashley Slocumb of Dublin, Ga, Granddaughter; Freya Marie Fleming of Dublin Ga, Sisters; Laverne Wilkerson of Rebecca, Jeannie Wilkerson of Rebecca, Nell Horner of Brooksville Fl, And...

  John Wayland Hamilton, age 77, of Waynesboro, Georgia passed on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at The Gardens in Statesboro, GA. A native of Durham, NC he was the son of the late Alvin Willis Hamilton and Allene Hornaday Hamilton. He is also preceded in death by brothers Bill Hamilton and Charles Hamilton. John attended Durham High School, Methodist University in Fayetteville, NC where he received a BS degree in Biology. He also attended West Georgia College in Carrollton, GA and...

Waynesboro, GA Colonel (Ret.) Frank Benton Allen, age 81, passed away unexpectedly June 10, 2020 in Waynesboro, GA. Frank is survived by his wife, Nancy Minyard Allen, his two daughters, Rhonda Clark of Knoxville, TN and Ashley Buckley (Bill) of Woodbridge, four grandchildren, Michael and Kelsey Clark of TN, and Natalie and Trace Buckley of VA. He also leaves behind several stepchildren and two step granddaughters, all of whom were the light of his life, sister Alice Montgomery and husband...