Augusta Chronicle, The

Rev. Robert D. Moseley Minister

The Reverend Robert "Bob" D. Moseley, husband of Mrs. Justine Till Moseley, entered into rest on Monday, May 29, 2006, at University Hospital. Funeral services will be held this Thursday, (today) at 10:00 A.M. in the First Baptist Church of Waynesboro with Doctor Al Wright and Doctor Charles G. Green officiating. Interment will follow in the McIntyre Baptist Church Cemetery in McIntyre, GA.

Mr. Douglas W. Usry Retired Master Sgt. U.S. Army

Mr. Douglas W. Usry age 69, husband of Betty Usry, entered into rest at Doctors Hospital on Monday May 29, 2006. Funeral services will be held on Thursday June 1, 2006 at Platt's Belair Rd. Chapel at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Gregg Usry officiating. Interment will follow in Hillcrest Memorial Park with Military Honors.

Miss Virginia Hallman

Miss Virginia Hallman, who taught two generations of Augustans to read and write at the Monte Sano School, died Tuesday after a brief illness. She was 89 years old. Miss Hallman was born in Augusta and lived her entire life at her family's home on Walker Street. She graduated from the Tubman School, then a high school for girls; and Augusta College. She began teaching at John Milledge Elementary School in 1938.

Mrs. Rebecca Anderson

Mrs. Rebecca W. Anderson of Arcadia Court, entered into rest on May 26, 2006 at University Hospital. Funeral service will be held today, Thursday, June 1, 2006 at 3 P.M. from Greater Mt. Canaan Baptist Church of which Rev. Victor Thomas is pastor with Rev. Nathaniel Irvin officiating. Interment will be in Mt. Olive Memorial Gardens.

Rev. Lessel Leonard

A homegoing celebration for Rev. Lessel Leonard will be held on Friday, June 2, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. at the Macedonia Baptist Church with Dr. Gregory M. Fuller officiating. Rev. Leonard entered into eternal rest on May 26, 2006. Rev. Leonard was a native of Jonesboro, LA and resided in Shreveport for 17 years. While in the Shreveport area, Rev. Leonard served as pastor of the New Prosperity Baptist Church in New Boston, Texas and the Mt. Olive, St. Abraham, St. Mary and Mt. Sinai Baptist church...

Mrs. Ada Jones Johnson

Funeral services for Mrs. Ada Jones Johnson will be held 3 p.m., Saturday, June 3, 2006 at Zion Fair Baptist Church of which Rev. Bruce Wright is Pastor and the Rev. Paul H. Bush officiating. G.L. Brightharp and Son's Mortuary, 614 West Ave., North Augusta, S.C.

Mrs. Nellie Pearl Hall Retired Restaurant Owner

Entered into rest Tuesday, May 30, 2006 at St. Joseph Hospital, Mrs. Nellie Pearl Hall of David St. Mrs. Nellie Pearl (Gough) Hall was born August 19, 1920 to the late Anne and Henry Gough and she attended school in Burke County. She lived in Burke County until she relocated to Augusta, Ga. in March 1960. She was converted and baptized at a an early age at Second Hopeful Baptist Church, Burke County.

Mrs. Donna J. Kivett Retired Teller

Ms. Donna J. Kivett, 73, entered into rest on Tuesday, May 30, 2006, at University Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced.

Mrs. Nonie B. Johnson

Mrs. Nonie B. Johnson, 370 Oak Grove Rd., Sandersville, died on Saturday, May 28, 2006 at the Washington County Regional Medical Center in Sandersville. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 3, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. from the Oak Grove Baptist Church, Sandersville with Rev. Gerald Smith officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery.

Mrs. Marie Snellings Pullian Retired Graniteville Company

Funeral services for Mrs. Marie Elizabeth Pullian will be held today at 2:30 PM at Hillcrest Baptist Church, Augusta, GA. Mrs. Pullian will be placed in the church at 1:30 this afternoon. Interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Graniteville, SC. Hatcher Funeral Home & Cremation Service, U.S. Hwy. No. 1, Langley, SC.

Mrs. Faye Jewell Queen

Funeral services for Mrs. Faye Jewell Queen will be held Friday, June 2, 2006 at 11:00 AM at New Hope Gospel Chapel, Beech Island, SC, with Pastor Bob Still officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Graniteville, SC. The family will receive friends tonight from 6 until 8 at Hatcher Funeral Home & Cremation Service, U.S. Hwy. No. 1, Langley, SC

Mr. Norman Mitchell, Sr. Correction Officer

Funeral services for Mr. Norman Mitchell, Sr. will be held on Friday, June 2, 2006 at 11:00 A.M. at the Davis Funeral Home Chapel, Louisville. Burial will be held at 1:00 P.M. at the Georgia Veteran memorial Cemetery, Milledgeville. Survivors include his wife, Christine Mitchell; six children, eleven siblings, five grandchildren, a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and friends.

Mr. Linisee Brown

Mr. Linisee Brown entered into eternal rest on Saturday, May 27, 2006 at the Aiken Regional Medical Center. Funeral services for Mr. Brown will be conducted on Thursday, June 1, 2006 at St. Peter Baptist Church at 2:00 P.M. with the Rev. A.C. Settles officiating. Burial will be in St. Peter Church Cemetery.

Mr. Matthew W. Wilson

Mr. Matthew W. Wilson, 53, entered into rest on Wednesday, May 31, 2006 at MCG Medical Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced.

Mr. Stephen S. Seman

Stephen S. Seman, age 59 entered into rest May 29, 2006, husband of Becky Seman. In addition to his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Deanna Ranlett of Atlanta, GA; a son, Isaac Seman and his fianc e, Holly Welch; two sisters, Cynthia DeLong and Deborah Odom. He has a beloved grandson, Tyler Isaac Seman who was the sunshine in "Pap Pap" life. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pa and never gave up on the "Steelers".

Mrs. Ora M. Griffin

Mrs. Ora M. Griffin, wife of Mr. Marion D. Griffin, Jr. entered into rest Sunday, May 29, 2006 at her residence. Mrs. Griffin was the daughter of the late Mamie Lee Munns McKie and Robert L. Munns, Sr. and the stepdaughter of George McKie, daughter-in-law of Marile (Polly) Griffin and the late Marion D. Griffin, Sr.

Ms. Theresa Carroll

Ms. Theresa Carroll, of Edwards Dr., entered into rest Monday, May 29, 2006 at her residence. The Funeral Mass and Prayer Vigil will be celebrated this evening at 7:00 p.m. at St. Edward Catholic Church with Father Cherian Thalakulam celebrant.

Mrs. Delores Cox

Mrs. Delores Lucero Jennings Cox, 64, of Peabody Apartments on Walton Way, entered into rest Sunday, May 28, 2006, at Portsbridge Hospice. A memorial service will be held this evening at 6:30 p.m. at Belvedere First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall with Chaplain Norma Bell and Rev. John Meyer officiating.

Mrs. Veronique Gowdy

Mrs. Veronique Gowdy of Ramswood Drive into rest Tuesday, May 30, 2006 at the University Hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Mrs. Crystal S. Jordan

Crystal S. Jordan, age 59, of Augusta entered into rest Wednesday, May 24, 2006. A memorial service will be held at 3:00PM Saturday, June 3, 2006 at the Poteet Funeral Homes West Chapel with Rev. Michael Davenport officiating.