Former Augusta Commissioner Richard Colclough Dies

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Monday, May 19th, 2025

Former Augusta Commissioner Richard Colclough died of natural causes at his home in Hephzibah, Ga. Friday, May 16th, according to Richmond County Coroner Mark Bowen.

Colclough was served as Augusta Richmond County Commissioner for District 4 for roughly seven years after being elected to two terms – he felt short of serving the full eight years, resigning in April 2006 before the end of his second term.

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