Betty T. Holton Fort, age 53

Lost to gun violence on August 8, 2026 in Sardis, Georgia.

Photo sources:

• The Augusta Press: Families reveal who died in Burke County massacre

News sources:

• Aug 10: https://www.wrdw.com: Names released for victims killed in Burke County shooting spree
• The Augusta Press: Families reveal who died in Burke County massacre
• https://www.wjbf.com/news/4-dead-in-burke-county-suspect-adolphus-morris-killed-after-deputy-shootout/
• Aug 11: https://www.wrdw.com: Burke County quadruple-killing suspect had long history with deputies
• Aug 10: Names released for victims killed in Burke County shooting spree
• Gun Violence Archive

Also killed were:

• Jessica Carroll, age 31
• Rebecca Bolton-Oglesby, age 51
• Walter “Meat” Bunch, age 59

Other nearby fatal shootings:

• Sardis, GA - December 5, 2022
• Sardis, GA - June 23, 2019