September 2019
Lottie Faye Hall
Funeral services for Ms. Lottie Faye Hall will be held Friday, September 13, 2019 at 11:00 AM in Johnson Chapel Holiness Church in Treutlen County. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Reverend James Salter and Nephew Wally Salter will officiate. Ms. Hall died Wednesday morning, September 11, 2019.
Ms. Hall, 77, was the daughter of the late Reverend Herbert & Doretha Braswell Hall. She was born and had lived all of her life in Treutlen County. She was a 1959 Graduate of Adrian High School. After graduation, she began a career in bookkeeping and in 1978 she opened Hall Bookkeeping & Tax Service in Soperton. She retired from bookkeeping in 2004 due to health issues but the business that she started still continues today. She was the MC and sang with her “Hall Sisters” all of her life and was a lifetime member of Johnson Chapel Holiness Church. Her sisters, Patsy Hall Daniel and Dianne Hall, preceded her in death.
Survivors include her brother, Eddie (Lea) Hall of Lyons; seven sisters, Lynda Hall, of Adrian, Wanda (Noel) Haynes of St. Marys, Janice (James) Salter, Kay (Raymond) Salter, Lash (Gerald) Salter, Beckie (Randall) Whitaker & Tammi (Jon) Walraven, all of Adrian; 13 nieces & nephews and several great nieces & nephews.
Pallbearers will be Spencer Salter, Les Salter, Braswell Walraven, Karson Walraven, Keven McLendon and Dewayne West.
Visitation will be held Thursday night from 6-8 PM at the funeral home.
Ms. Hall will lie in state at the church one hour prior to the service Friday morning.
Patricia Ann Welker
Funeral services for Ms. Patricia Ann Welker will be held Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at 2 PM in the Chapel of Higgs Funeral Home in Soperton. Burial will follow in the Morningside Baptist Church Cemetery in Treutlen County. Reverend Louis Pearce will officiate. Ms. Welker died Monday, September 2, 2019 in an Augusta Hospital.
Ms. Welker, 61, was the daughter of the late James Ray, Sr. & Grace Johnson Thomas. She was born in Fort Polk, LA and had lived in Emanuel County for over 30 years. She was a high school graduate, a graduate of practical nursing school and was retired from nursing. She was also a member of Morningside Baptist Church. Her brother, James Ray Thomas, Jr. preceded her in death.
Survivors include her son, Chris (Wanda) Thomas of Angier, NC; brother, Danny J. (Lynn) Thomas of Donaldsonville, GA; life partner, Ernest “Buff” Heath of Covena, GA; two grandchildren, Bryce Thomas & Deanna Snipes and two great grandchildren, Chase Gardner & River Snipes.
Visitation will be held from Noon until 2 PM Wednesday prior to the service.
At the request of the family, please refrain from sending food. Your calls, visits, thoughts and prayers are most important to them.
Funeral services for Ms. Lottie Faye Hall will be held Friday, September 13, 2019 at 11:00 AM in Johnson Chapel Holiness Church in Treutlen County. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Reverend James Salter and Nephew Wally Salter will officiate. Ms. Hall died Wednesday morning, September 11, 2019.
Ms. Hall, 77, was the daughter of the late Reverend Herbert & Doretha Braswell Hall. She was born and had lived all of her life in Treutlen County. She was a 1959 Graduate of Adrian High School. After graduation, she began a career in bookkeeping and in 1978 she opened Hall Bookkeeping & Tax Service in Soperton. She retired from bookkeeping in 2004 due to health issues but the business that she started still continues today. She was the MC and sang with her “Hall Sisters” all of her life and was a lifetime member of Johnson Chapel Holiness Church. Her sisters, Patsy Hall Daniel and Dianne Hall, preceded her in death.
Survivors include her brother, Eddie (Lea) Hall of Lyons; seven sisters, Lynda Hall, of Adrian, Wanda (Noel) Haynes of St. Marys, Janice (James) Salter, Kay (Raymond) Salter, Lash (Gerald) Salter, Beckie (Randall) Whitaker & Tammi (Jon) Walraven, all of Adrian; 13 nieces & nephews and several great nieces & nephews.
Pallbearers will be Spencer Salter, Les Salter, Braswell Walraven, Karson Walraven, Keven McLendon and Dewayne West.
Visitation will be held Thursday night from 6-8 PM at the funeral home.
Ms. Hall will lie in state at the church one hour prior to the service Friday morning.
Patricia Ann Welker
Funeral services for Ms. Patricia Ann Welker will be held Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at 2 PM in the Chapel of Higgs Funeral Home in Soperton. Burial will follow in the Morningside Baptist Church Cemetery in Treutlen County. Reverend Louis Pearce will officiate. Ms. Welker died Monday, September 2, 2019 in an Augusta Hospital.
Ms. Welker, 61, was the daughter of the late James Ray, Sr. & Grace Johnson Thomas. She was born in Fort Polk, LA and had lived in Emanuel County for over 30 years. She was a high school graduate, a graduate of practical nursing school and was retired from nursing. She was also a member of Morningside Baptist Church. Her brother, James Ray Thomas, Jr. preceded her in death.
Survivors include her son, Chris (Wanda) Thomas of Angier, NC; brother, Danny J. (Lynn) Thomas of Donaldsonville, GA; life partner, Ernest “Buff” Heath of Covena, GA; two grandchildren, Bryce Thomas & Deanna Snipes and two great grandchildren, Chase Gardner & River Snipes.
Visitation will be held from Noon until 2 PM Wednesday prior to the service.
At the request of the family, please refrain from sending food. Your calls, visits, thoughts and prayers are most important to them.
