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Toombs County, Georgia Obituaries

Toombs County, GA Obituaries

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Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia - Mr. James Franklin "Dick" Palmer, 79, died Friday, August 1, 2003 at University Hospital. Mr. Palmer was a devoted husband of 55 years to Mrs. Catherine "Cat" Cornelia Copeland Lundy Palmer. Mr. Palmer was a native of Vidalia and had made Augusta his home for the past 60 years. He had retired from Columbia Nitrogen as an Insulator. Mr. Palmer was a former member of the Briarcreek Hunting Club in Burke County and was a humanitarian and a Democrat. He was preceded in death by his eight brothers, Patrick Palmer of Vidalia, Judge E. Palmer of Langley, SC, Eddie Palmer, Barthelow Palmer, Nelson Palmer, Lincoln Palmer, Lewis Palmer, Denny Palmer; two sisters, Bonnie Warnock and Rosebud Adams of Vidalia. Survivors: one son, James "Butch" Richard Palmer of Augusta; a devoted niece, Darlene Merkerison Spires of Bath, SC; many nieces, nephews, and cousin. Pallbearers: JoAnne Katzer, Scotty Merkerison, Tracy Merkerison, Jonathan Riggs, David Copeland, Dennis Copeland, Bugger Weeks. Platts Funeral Home.

Savannah Morning News, Web posted Tuesday, August 05, 2003. August 2003 Archives.

Mr. James Franklin "Dick" Palmer Obituary - Savannah Morning News - Archives.

Mt. Vernon, Montgomery County, Georgia - Herman Lee Roberson, Jr., 35, died Wednesday, July 30, 2003 at his residence. Survivors: mother, Emma Roberson; brothers, Bobby Roberson, Sammy Roberson, Jimmy Roberson; sisters, Annie (Henry) Green, Sheiral (Chris) Young, Deloise (Alphonso) Alexander, Louise Peoples (John ) Joyce, Denise (Wesley) Haynes, Mattie Pearl Roberson, Mary Ann (Bo) Wells, Mae Helen (Robert) Peterson, Daisy Jones, Louella (Ladson) Jackson. Funeral Services: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, at New Mt. Aarat Holiness Church, Ailey, GA. Burial Services: Eternal Glory Gardens, Vidalia, GA. Vidalia Funeral Home.

Savannah Morning News, Web posted Tuesday, August 05, 2003. August 2003 Archives.

Herman Lee Roberson, Jr. Obituary - Savannah Morning News - Archives.

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