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Alice Oglesby Obituary

HEPHZIBAH, Ga. - Alice Webster Oglesby, 82, entered into rest on Saturday, January 12, 2013. Alice worked at Murray Biscuit, Carole Fabrics and later at Fat Man's Grocery as a cashier and manager for many years. She was a loving, caring and thoughtful mother, grandmother and friend. She was known to always be there for anyone who needed her and will be dearly missed. Mrs. Oglesby was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence W. Oglesby, Jr. and their son, Charles Russell Oglesby. She is survived by her daughter, Georgia and Bill Hasselbacher; son, Buddy and Ammie Oglesby, III; daughter, Lois Leach; daughter-in-law, Linda Oglesby; 8 grandchildren, Gary Roberson, Lee Roberson, Christy Roberson, Michelle Sleister, Tina Schneider, Clarence W. Oglesby, IV, James Michael Leach and Joshua Matthew Oglesby; 11 great-grandchildren; one precious great- great grandchild coming soon; sister, Jean Humphries and family; sister-in-law, Juanita Jenkins and family; and many others that she was a Mother to. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 6 - 8 PM at the funeral home. Memorial Services will be held 11 AM, Saturday, January 19, 2013 in the Lumpkin Road Chapel of Elliott Sons Funeral Home with Pastor Bob Rollins officiating. Interment will follow in Hephzibah-Vance Cemetery.

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Published by The Augusta Chronicle on Jan. 16, 2013.

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Charlene Berry

January 18, 2013

Thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time.

January 18, 2013

I would like to extend my condolences to the family. Death is never something we get use to. But know during this time you are not alone. Our Creator promises better days ahead. He will give you the strength needed to get through this difficult time.

Mandy Blackwell

January 17, 2013

Every time I saw her she had the same smile on her face. When I pulled this guest book up to sign it, there was that smile again. It made me smile. She was such a beautiful person inside and out. Don't be sad, you will see her again.

SONJIA-WILLIAM HOLDEN

January 16, 2013

WE WILL MISS YOU VERY MUCH MISS ALICE,WE LOVE YOU AND YOU MADE OUR CHRISTMAS BRIGHTER WITH YOUR SMILE.

Alice and great granddaughter Lauren Tincher, 1/12/12

Lauren Tincher

January 16, 2013

Alice and great granddaughter Lauren Tincher, 1/12/12

Lauren Tincher

January 16, 2013

Christy Roberson

January 16, 2013

We will miss you Granny & we love you dearly. You are now an angel in Heaven with Russell & Papa.

Elliott Sons Funeral Home

January 16, 2013

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