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Annette Estes Obituary
Hickory Grove - Annette Garner Estes, 89, of Hickory Grove, SC, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2020 at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, SC.
A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 11, 2020 at Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, 1907 Hickory Grove Rd. Gaffney, SC 29340, with the Reverends Toby Pope and Scott Hill officiating. Audio will be available to hear from one's car.
Annette was born on January 27, 1931 in Cherokee County, SC. She was the daughter of the late Horace Garner and Margaret Foster Garner. She was a member at Salem Presbyterian Church and worked at Buford Street Drugstore, both of Gaffney, SC. She will be remembered as a loving and devoted aunt and friend to many.
She is survived by her daughters, Dianne E. Williams (Sterling), Myra E. Berry (Robert), Lori Estes, Jill E. Bowers (Bill), former son in law, Tom
Thomson, grandchildren, Jessica Thomson Jackson, Elizabeth Thomson Becker (Michael), Matthew Williams (Olivia), Suzanne Williams, Caroline Berry Van Stelle (Matt), Robbie Berry, Joseph Berry, David Berry, and great grandchildren, Jordan Thomson and Charlotte Becker.
In addition to her parents, Annette was preceded in death by her husband, Madison F. Estes, daughter, Kathy Estes Thomson, son, Douglas Estes, grandsons, Jackson Berry, James Douglas Williams, and ten beloved siblings.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery Association c/o Nancy Price, 210 Tiffany Terrace, Gaffney, SC 29341.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.brattonfuneralhome.com.
Bratton Funeral Home in York is serving the Estes family.
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April 12, 2020
We are so sorry on the passing of your Mother. Madison and Annette are together again. All our love. GK and Shirley Ann
April 10, 2020
I worked with Annette at Limestone College in the Post Office while I was a student. She was a wonderful Christian person. I am sorry to hear of her passing but I am sure she is with Jesus.
Libby Ratchford Reese
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Libby Reese
April 10, 2020
I worked with Annette in the Post Office at Limestone College while I was a student. She was a wonderful person and I enjoyed working with her and knowing her. She was always positive and uplifting with everything she did and said. I know all will miss her. She was a true Christian Woman who now lives with Jesus. I am sorry for your lost.
April 9, 2020
Estes family,
When the Lord calls our loved ones home, He leaves a gift of memories. She is with her heavenly Father and loved ones now!
God bless,
Mary Montgomery
Temple Presbyterian Church
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