AUGUSTA, Ga. — The Augusta community is mourning the tragic loss of 29-year-old James Foster Henderson, who passed away Tuesday afternoon following a motorcycle accident in the busy shopping district along Walton Way Extension.

According to Richmond County Coroner Mark Bowen, Henderson was pronounced dead at the scene at 3:15 p.m. Witnesses reported that the crash involved a motorcycle, and emergency responders were on site quickly. The area, well-known for its mix of shops, restaurants, and a movie theater, serves as a hub for locals and visitors alike, making the accident all the more shocking to those in the community.
James Henderson was remembered by friends, family, and neighbors as a vibrant, kind, and caring individual. His energy, friendliness, and warmth left a lasting impression on all who knew him. He is remembered not only for his love of life but also for the connections he fostered in his community, the joy he brought to others, and the positive impact he made on those around him.
Family, friends, and community members are encouraged to come together to honor Henderson’s memory during this difficult time. His sudden passing is a poignant reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of treasuring each moment with loved on
While the investigation into the circumstances of the crash continues, the thoughts and prayers of the Augusta community are with Henderson’s family and friends. His memory will live on through the stories shared, the lives he touched, and the love that remains in the hearts of those who knew him.
Though gone too soon, James Foster Henderson’s legacy of kindness, energy, and friendship will not be forgotten, and the community continues to grieve while celebrating the life of a young man who made a meaningful impact on those around him.
