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Maxine Wheeler Obituary

STAPLETON, Ga. - Maxine Phillips Wheeler, 59, loving wife of 39 years to Tony Wheeler, entered into rest Tuesday evening, March 8, 2011 at her residence after a long hard-fought battle with cancer. Funeral services will be on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 1100AM in the James Funeral Home Chapel with Bishop Jason Burton officiating. Interment will follow in Wrens Memorial Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made to Concerned Citizens of Glascock County, c/o Corene Chalker, 3037 Bastonville Rd, Gibson GA 30810 or to Heartland Hospice, 208 Pitcarin Way Ste A, Augusta GA 30909. The family will receive friends at James Funeral Home on Friday, March 11, 2011 from 6:00-8:00PM. The family wishes to express their heartfelt appreciation to the staff of Heartland Hospice for their loving, professional care. James Funeral Home - Wrens, GA.

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Published by The Augusta Chronicle on Mar. 10, 2011.

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March 15, 2011

Maxine will be surely missed,we had many wonderful talks when we drove the school buses together. You all are in my prayers.
Billie Ann Stewart

March 12, 2011

God picks only the most beautiful flowers, Maxine was surely one of them. Our deepest sympathy. John & Betty Taylor

Tony & Donna Newsome

March 12, 2011

We are so sorry to hear about Maxine. May you find comfort in knowing she is at peace and out of pain.

Libby George

March 11, 2011

I'm so sorry for your loss. I remember talking to her when I volunteered at Wrens Elementary. She was such a sweet person.

JUDY THIGPEN

March 11, 2011

SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS .GOD BLESS YOUR FAMILY. FROM JUDY PERDUE THIGPEN .COSHOCTON OHIO43812

Ronnie and Pat Hayes

March 11, 2011

Maxine was a very special person.She herself had great compassion for others.Our heartfelt compassion goes out to all of her family now.Our love and prayers,Ronnie and Pat Hayes.

Linda Chalker

March 11, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

March 10, 2011

My thoughts and prayers are with you during your time of sorrow. Mrs. Maxine was such loving and sweet person who touch everybody's heart. I remember riding her bus as little girl,the only bus driver who made boys sit on 1 side and girls on the other. Mrs. Maxine you will be missed!!! LaTarsha Boatwright Hines, BJ & Jakeria Hines (Stapleton,Ga)

Clint & Brittany Beasley

March 10, 2011

We are so sorry for your loss!! We love yall!!

Charles & Julie May

March 10, 2011

May God be with you at this time of sorrow. Mrs. Maxine was a wonderful lady. She will be missed dearly.

Carol Bennett

March 10, 2011

Praying for you at this time. Ms Maxine was a wonderful person. She is now free from pain.

Carol Bennett

March 10, 2011

Praying for you at this time. Ms Maxine was a wonderful person. She is now free from pain.

Lorinda Brown

March 10, 2011

I am so sorry for your loss. I saw her at Wrens Elementary several times and would ask about Roy (Jr). May God bless you and your family in this difficult time.

Daphnye Beasley

March 10, 2011

May God strength you,you are in my prayers

elaine prescott

March 10, 2011

may god bless you and your family. i know she will be dearly missed by all. our prays are with you.

Pat Brown- Jackson & Fam.

March 10, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Theresa Mills

March 10, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Kristan Wren

March 10, 2011

You and your family is in our thoughts and prayers daily. We love you

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