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Jane Quarles Obituary
Mrs. Quarles was a past Augusta Town Committee Chairman of The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America in the State of Georgia, past chairman of Augusta Symphony Cotillion, ticket chairman for 15 years for the Symphony Guild of Symphony Orchestra of Augusta, past treasurer of the Women of Reid Memorial Presbyterian Church for 15 years where she was a faithful member for 55 years, member of the Camellia Garden Club, and Augusta County Club. She was also an avid bridge player, tennis player, snow skier, and gardener. She will be remembered by those who knew her best as feisty, fun-loving, and a generous friend.
She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Dr. James D. Quarles; and her three children, son, Dr. J. Douglas Quarles, Jr. and his wife Teresa; son, Mark B. Quarles and his wife Sharon; her daughter, Stephanie Q. Corn and her husband Michael, of Fort Mill, SC; and her seven grandchildren: James D. Quarles, III (Kelly) of Charleston, SC, Dr. Blake W. Quarles (Mary) of Atlanta, GA, Mary Brooke Grier (Sam) of Atlanta, GA, Sadler R. Quarles of Augusta, GA, Sally Quarles of Augusta, GA, Phoebe and Jane Ann Corn of Fort Mill, SC; and four great grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister, Mildred Ann Thackston, and her cousin, Dr. Frank McPhail (Nanci), all of Augusta.
A memorial service will be Monday, December 4, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. at Reid Memorial Presbyterian Church with Dr. Matt Rich officiating.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be sent to the Augusta Symphony Guild, 1301 Greene St., Suite 200, Augusta, GA 30901 or to the Reid Memorial Building Fund, 2261 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904.
The family will receive friends Sunday evening from 5:00 until 7:00 P.M. at Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com
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Memories and Condolences
for Jane Quarles
December 7, 2017
Our deepest Condolences to Dr. Quarles and family. Lilly's Private care/ Lisa Gandy
Margie Rogers
December 5, 2017
With love and deepest sympathy,
Jayne May Norman
December 4, 2017
Dr. Quarles and Family,
Just wanting to express how very sorry
I am for the loss of your wife. I have you &
your family in my thoughts and prayers.
May GOD give each of you the strength
needed to go thru this difficult time.
Sincere condolences.
Jayne May Norman (former patient)
Martinez, GA 30907
Carleton Vaughn
December 4, 2017
Jane exemplified the combination of a fun person who was genuinely sweet and kind. We will miss her.
Lynda Baker (Nickles)
December 4, 2017
I am saddened for your familys loss but know shes waiting in peace and glory.
Ramon and Ann Walters
December 3, 2017
We are so sorry for your loss. With deepest sympathy.
Bill Baab
December 3, 2017
Dr. Doug Quarles & Family: Please accept my sincere condolences for your great loss.
Elane
December 3, 2017
My thoughts are with you at this time. May you find comfort in the words of Jeremiah 29:11, as the love of family and friends strengthens your hearts.
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