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Margaret Hatchell Obituary
Hatchell
(1928 - 2015)
NORTH AUGUSTA, SC - Mrs. Margaret Hatchell died on February 13th with her children at her side.
She was a native of the former Ellenton, SC, and enjoyed the annual reunions of the residents of the town which was acquired for the building of the Savannah River Plant. She made North Augusta her home for over 50 years, where she and her family were members of Grace United Methodist Church.
Recently, she has lived with her children, Angela and Bruce. She obtained an accounting degree from the University of South Carolina, took time off from work to raise children, and then worked at Fort Gordon for over 20 years, at the Foreign Liaison office, and then at the Treasurer's office at the Eisenhower Army Medical Center. She retired in 1998. In her retirement, she enjoyed visiting with her family, lunching with her former workmates, knitting, and crossword puzzles. She was predeceased by her parents, Herbert Roney and Oveda Phillips Harden,husband, Motte Hatchell Jr., her brother Robert "Bob" Harden, and her sister Jeanette Dicks.
Survivors include: brother Herbert P. "Jack" Harden and his wife Joyce (North Charleston, SC); daughter Angela Miller and her husband Ed (Columbus,IN), and their daughters Ashley and Anna; daughter Brenda Newberry and her husband Gary (Cincinnati, OH), and Gary's children Mary and Michael; son Motte Hatchell, III and his wife Bonnie Urquhart (Readfield, ME) and their children Victoria and Andrew; son Bruce Hatchell and his wife Cindy (Waxhaw, NC), and their daughters Brianna, Sophia, and Christina; niece Pamela Rawlinson (North Augusta, SC) with whom she lived for a time; sister-in-law Betty Hatchell and her family; as well as many nieces, nephews, cousins, and their families.
A celebration of life is being planned in North Augusta. Please visit www.jewellrittman.com for details on the celebration as they become available, and to sign the guestbook or share life stories. She will be memorialized at Pineview Memorial Gardens in North Augusta.
Memorial gifts may be made to Samaritan's Purse http://www.samaritanspurse.org/our-ministry/memorial-giving or the charity of your choice.
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Memories and Condolences
for Margaret Hatchell
February 20, 2015
Motte and family. My prayers are with you all. Your momma was a sweet lady. Angela Pierce Milligan
Connie Schalenberg
February 19, 2015
Mott and Bonnie we are so sorry for your loss. May God be with you at this time of sorrow God bless you all.
mary martinelli
February 19, 2015
Motte, Bonnie & Family, I am sorry to learn of your Moms death Motte. It is never easy to say goodbye..
Mary & David Martinelli
Robbie Pitts Bellamy
February 19, 2015
I was saddened to hear of your mom's passing. Her spirit will live on in the four beautiful, smart and caring children she raised. God Bless your families.
Sheila Dorey
February 19, 2015
Motte, Bonnie and Family,
So sorry to hear about Motte's Mother......Our Thoughts and Prayers to You and Your Family.
Love,
Rick and Sheila
February 19, 2015
Sorry to hear Mott.
Mary Harrisonranson
February 18, 2015
I am thankful for the love that went out from you and your sharing with me Brenda and her family and Bruce and his. I am thankful for them and that they have touched my life in such a kind and caring way.
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