Haven Leaston Kicklighter Sr.

Haven Leaston Kicklighter, Sr. - GLENNVILLE - Haven Leaston Kicklighter, Sr., 89, went to be with our Lord on Monday, January 7, 2008. Haven was born December 25, 1918 in Glennville, Ga, the son of Leaston and Narcy Kicklighter. Known to his friends as "Haven", endearingly to his children as "Daddy" and his grandchildren as "PawPaw". He retired from Fort Stewart in the position of Service Inspector in the Motor Pool. He has been called "a man of character" whose smile warmed the heart of others. He loved fishing in his pond, riding his tractor and and working in his vegetable garden, which he shared with others. He was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Marjorie Hooten Kicklighter. Survivors include: son and daughter in law, Haven and Sandy Kicklighter of Marietta, GA; daughter and son in law, Sharon and Mike Blacker of Livingston, TX; brother, Harris Kicklighter of Glennville, GA; grandchildren, Trey and Susan Kicklighter, Ty and Emily Kicklighter, Taz and Christie Kicklighter, Carl and Allison Swanson; great grandchildren, Clair, Leaston, Sally, Sidney and Bode. And a host of men, women and children whose lives he touched and who are richer for having known him. Visitation will begin 6:00 pm, Wednesday, January 9, 2008 at Brannen-Kennedy Funeral Home in Glennville. Funeral services will be 11:00 am, Thursday, January 10, 2008 from the chapel of Brannen-Kennedy Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Glennville City Cemetery. Brannen-Kennedy Funeral Home, Glennville Savannah Morning News January 9, 2008 Please sign our Obituary Guest Book at www.savannahnow.com