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Louise Kessler Obituary

Guyton Ð Mrs. Louise Kessler, 85, died Tuesday, October 12, 2004 at the Effingham hospital. The Effingham County native was a homemaker, a member of Marlow Friendship Garden Club and the Marlow Farm Bureau. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church where she was in the choir, a member of the W.E.L.C.A., and played the organ and piano. Survivors include her husband, Mr. Hampton P. Kessler, Jr. of Guyton; two sons, Wilmer R. Nease and Herbert Nease, both of Guyton; nine grandchildren; five great grandchildren; step-son, Marcus Kessler of Guyton; step-daughter, Frieda Ellis of Ridgeland, SC; and a number of nieces and nephews. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, October 14, 2004 at the funeral home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, October 15, 2004 at Zion Lutheran Church. She will lie in state 1 hour prior to the service. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Remembrances may be given to Zion Lutheran Church Land Fund, 121 Noel C. C onaway Road, Guyton, GA 31312 or American Cancer Society, 1930 Springfield-Egypt Road, Springfield, GA 31329. Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes Effingham Chapel (912) 754-6421 Savannah Morning News, October 14, 2004 Please sign our Obituary Guestbook at www.savannahnow.com

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Published by Savannah Morning News on Oct. 14, 2004.

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Donna Taylor Benton

October 16, 2004

Dear Herbert and family, I was sorry to hear about your mother. I just wanted you to know I was thinking about you and yours. God bless you. Donna Taylor Benton

Ellis & JoAnn Bland

October 14, 2004

Dear Wilmer and family, We are very sorry to hear of your Mother's death. Please know that we are thinking of you and keeping you in our prayers. Our deepest sympathy to all of you.

Bob & Linda Lewis

October 14, 2004

Dear Wilmer and family, we are very sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family. May God comfort and bless each of you.

jimmie glisson jr

October 14, 2004

my heart goes out to the family and friend

PATRICIA (HART) NUTTING

October 14, 2004

Hampton, I am so sorry to learn of the death of your wife. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.

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