U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Mrs. Sara Watson
Retired banker
SWAINSBORO, Ga. -- Mrs. Sara Watson, 99, died Wednesday, Feb. 4, 1998, at A.G. Rhodes Nursing Home, Atlanta.
Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. today in Swainsboro City cemetery" target="_blank">Cemetery with the Rev. Ronnie Wills officiating.
Mrs. Watson, a native of Oxford, was a retired banker and a member of First United Methodist Church.
Survivors include one son, Jack C. Godbee; and six grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Friends may call at Tomlinson Funeral Home.
Mrs. Rosa Weatherford
Retired seamstress
BATH -- Mrs. Rosa Lee Dockins Weatherford, 72, of 128 Minter St., died Wednesday, Feb. 4, 1998, at Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Hatcher Funeral Home, Langley, with the Rev. Bert Baynham officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memory Gardens, Langley.
Mrs. Weatherford, a native of Greenville County, was a retired seamstress with Aiken Industries and a Navy veteran of World War II. She was a member of Mid-Valley Baptist Church, Langley, where she was a member of the Thelma Hughes Sunday School Class and served as president of the Senior Sunshine Group.
Survivors include two sons, T.A. Weatherford Jr., Bath, and Billy Gene Weatherford, Savannah; one daughter, Linda Faye Watkins, Warrenville; one brother, Doug Hodges, Augusta; and 13 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Chad Weatherford, Lee Widener, Jeremy Weatherford, Melvin Swindell, Michael Widener, Melvin Kinard and Danny Hodges.
Friends may call at the residence of T.A. Weatherford, 130 Minter St.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 10 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Mrs. Georgiana Williams
Retired health technician
Mrs. Georgiana Williams, of 1921 Gay Drive, died Sunday, Feb. 1, 1998, at her residence.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Wesley Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Screven County, with the Rev. Isaac McCullough officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery" target="_blank">cemetery.
Mrs. Williams, a native of Screven County, Ga., had retired from the State of New York as a health technician. She was a member of Wesley Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Survivors include her husband, Louis B. Williams; two sons, Isaac McCullough, St. Ann, Mo., and Charlie McCullough, Fayetteville, Pa.; a daughter, Cleo Moseley, Columbia; a brother, A.C. Campfield, Savannah; and eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Williams Funeral Home.
Mr. Norman Williams
Retired electrical engineer
NORTH AUGUSTA -- Mr. Norman Williams, 67, of 1200 Talisman Drive, died Monday, Feb. 2, 1998, at University Hospital.
The funeral will be at noon Saturday at Old Macedonia Baptist Church with the Rev. Limuer Myers officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery" target="_blank">cemetery.
Mr. Williams, a native of Edgefield County, Ga., was a retired electrical engineer with the Arlington School System, New York. He served in the Army and was a member of Old Macedonia Baptist Church.
Survivors include two sons, Sherman Bosket, Saluda, and Willie Butler, Augusta; one daughter, Norma Jean Murphy, North Augusta; one brother, Willie T. ``Billy" Williams, Trenton; two sisters, Marguerite Jackson, Beech Island, and Elise Bowers, Trenton; and eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Friends may call at the residence of Norma Jean Murphy, 426 Atomic Road, North Augusta, or at G.L. Brightharp and Sons Mortuary.
Miss Susie Williams
BLACKVILLE, S.C. -- Miss Susie Mae Williams, 32, of Campbell Street, died Saturday, Jan. 31, 1998, at Barnwell County Hospital.
The funeral will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Macedonia Baptist Church. Burial will be in Hayes cemetery" target="_blank">Cemetery, Ulmer.
Miss Williams, a native of Barnwell County, was a member of Mount Calvary Baptist Church.
Survivors include one son, Taishon Williams, Blackville; one daughter, Chandra Williams, Blackville; her mother, Willie Mae Williams; four brothers, Andrew Williams, Harry Williams and Tony Williams, all of Blackville, and Bobby Williams Jr., Aiken; and four sisters, Claretha Williams, Brenda Williams and Tonya Williams, all of Blackville, and Willene Rowe, Barnwell.
Friends may call at Green's Funeral Home.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Karen Wright
Student
NORTH AUGUSTA -- Karen Marie Wright, 17, of 850 Springhaven Drive, died Wednesday, Feb. 4, 1998, in Augusta.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Burial will be in West View cemetery" target="_blank">Cemetery, Augusta.
Karen, a native of Okinawa, Japan, was a senior at North Augusta High School and a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, where she served as secretary of the Laurel's Class in the Young Women's Organization. She was a member of the sharks swim team while living in Hawaii.
The family said she was a loving daughter and sister with joy in her heart, unbounded faith in God, love of life, and a way of bringing laughter to others.
Survivors include her father, Douglas Wright, Englewood, Fla.; her mother, Jeannie South Simmons, North Augusta; her stepmother, Jane Mahler, Englewood; three sisters, Amy Wright and DeeAnn Wright, both of North Augusta, and Alana Wright, Englewood; and her grandparents, Bob and Dessie Spears, Aiken, and Willie and LaRue South, North Augusta.
Memorials may be made to the Karen Wright Memorial Fund, c/o Palmetto Federal Savings Bank, P.O. Box 6037, North Augusta, SC 29861; or any Palmetto Federal branch office.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Stephen D. Posey Funeral Home.
Mr. Loo Yee
Joy Young Restaurant
Mr. Loo H. ``Joy Young" Yee, 88, of 506 Ninth St., died Saturday, Jan. 31, 1998, at Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Elliott Sons Funeral Home, Telfair Street, with the Rev. Jacques Kearns officiating. Burial will be in Westover Memorial Park.
Mr. Yee, a native of Canton, China, was the owner and operator of Joy Young Restaurant and was an Army Air Forces veteran of World War II, where he served in Italy with the 557th Air Service. He was a member of First Baptist Church, LaGrange, and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 3200, the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association.
Survivors include two sons, Chuck Law, Seattle, and Jerry Law, San Diego; two daughters, Eileen Law and June Law, both of Augusta; and three grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Pallbearers will be James Woo, Grant Loo, Ron Hogan, Jerry Jue, Frank Lee, Gene Tom, John Turrentine and James Wong.
Memorials may be made to the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association of Augusta, 548 Walker St., Augusta, GA 30901.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Mr. Colyer Daughtry
SYLVANIA, Ga. -- Mr. Colyer Daughtry, 57, of 1050 Millhe-Hiltonia Road, died Sunday, Feb. 8, 1998, at his residence.
Mrs. Louise Edmunds
LINCOLNTON, Ga. -- Mrs. Louise Goldman Edmunds, 85, of 4606 Chamberlain Ferry Road, died Friday, Feb. 6, 1998, at University Hospital, Augusta.
Mrs. Cornelia Fox
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. -- Mrs. Cornelia Averitt Fox, of 300 White Oak Court, died Sunday, Feb. 8, 1998, at Highsmith Rainey Hospital.
Mrs. Sarah Hall
THOMSON -- Mrs. Sarah Smith Hall, 83, of 649 Beulah Lane, died Saturday, Feb. 7, 1998, at McDuffie County Hospital.
Mr. David Hughes Jr.
BEECH ISLAND -- Mr. David Hughes Jr., 72, of 302 Laurie Drive, died Saturday, Feb. 7, 1998, at Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Augusta.
Mrs. Rosalie McKinney
LINCOLNTON, Ga. -- Mrs. Rosalie Kinney McKinney died Saturday, Feb. 7, 1998, at Lake Crossing Health Care, Appling.
Mrs. Leda Moss
SPARTA, Ga. -- Mrs. Leda Moss, 78, of Route 3, died Friday, Feb. 6, 1998, at Providence Nursing Home, Warrenton.
Mr. Albert Murphy
Mr. Albert ``Rocky" Murphy, 44, of 814 Ann St., died Sunday, Feb. 8, 1998, at University Hospital.
Mr. Ashley Peacock
LILBURN, Ga. -- Mr. Ashley Rodd Peacock, 26, died Friday, Feb. 6, 1998.
Mrs. Gladys Roberson
DUBLIN, Ga. -- Mrs. Gladys Bailey Powell Roberson, 92, died Saturday, Feb. 7, 1998, at Fairview Park Hospital.
Mrs. Annie Thompkins
Mrs. Annie Bell Thompkins, 81, died Thursday, Feb. 5, 1998, in Erie, Pa.
Mrs. Lonella Wilson
AIKEN -- Mrs. Lonella Wingard Wilson, 74, of 1403 Alpine Drive, died Sunday, Feb. 8, 1998, at her residence.
Ms. Stella Wilson
SYLVANIA, Ga. -- Ms. Stella Ruby Davis Wilson, 89, of 803 W. Ogeechee St., died Saturday, Feb. 7, 1998, at Screven County Hospital.
Mrs. Annie Brinson
MATTHEWS, Ga. -- Mrs. Annie Brinson, 73, of Camp Ground Road, died Monday, Feb. 2, 1998, at Jefferson Hospital.
Mrs. Sophie Brooks
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. -- Mrs. Sophie Williams Brooks, 89, died Sunday, Feb. 1, 1998, at her residence.
Mr. Otto Collins
LOUISVILLE, Ga. -- Mr. Otto Collins, 68, of U.S. Highway 1, died Friday, Feb. 6, 1998, at Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Mrs. Alice Anderson
NORTH AUGUSTA -- Mrs. Alice Abraham Anderson of 408 Sudlow Lake Road died Tuesday, March 3, 1998, at University Hospital, Augusta.