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William Yonce Obituary

BEECH ISLAND, S.C. - Funeral services for Mr. William Everett Yonce, 91, of Sand Bar Ferry Road, Beech Island, SC, who died December 10, 2005, will be conducted Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock from the Stephen D. Posey Funeral Home. Rev. Ron Wasiluk and Rev. Mark Canipe officiating. Entombment in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Mr. Yonce was a native of Aiken County having made Beech Island his home for the past 53 years. He was a member of St. James United Methodist Church and a Mason. Mr. Yonce was a retired timber and trucking contractor and farmer. He was the husband of the late Mrs. Althea "Doll" Yonce. Survivors include his wife, Jewell A. Yonce; a son and daughter-in-law, John "J.B." and Diane Yonce, Beech Island; two daughters and sons-in-law, Judy and Roy Peacock, Lake City, Florida and Jackie and Don Magee, North Augusta; a sister, Elizabeth Harley, Chattanooga, Tennessee; four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; three step-children, Gerald Goldman, Warrenville, William Kim Adams, Beech Island and Brenda Roberts, Brunswick, Georgia. Pallbearers will be Darrell Hughes, Rich Denkinger, Kim Adams, Brandon Adams, Curly Zimmerman and Larry Buff. The family will receive friends at the funeral home this Monday evening from 7 to 9. Stephen D. Posey Funeral Home of North Augusta in charge of arrangements (803-278-1181). Visit the registry online at www.poseyfuneralhome.com .

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Published by The Augusta Chronicle from Dec. 11 to Dec. 12, 2005.

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BARBARA BAXLEY LEON

December 15, 2005

Judy, I was so sorry to hear about your father. I wanted to come to the funeral but it was impossible. I remember your father and know what great times you had together. God bless you and your family. Barbara Baxley Leon

Faye Butler Claxton

December 15, 2005

I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I first met your family when I worked during the summers at Elijah Clarke State Park in Lincolnton. I can still see your family camping during the 1960's. What great memories you must have.



Faye Butler Claxton

kristy webster

December 13, 2005

OUR PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU, DR JACK HUDSON AND STAFF

LEON AND KAREN HENDERSON

December 12, 2005

YOU ARE IN OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS.

MAY GOD BLESS YOU.

Bill and Nancy Peacock

December 11, 2005

Our heartfelt condolences to the family.

Sam Hightower

December 11, 2005

J.B.

I have you and your family in my prayers. Romans 8:28

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