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Name:
Joseph A. Britt, Sr.
Date:
March 27th, 1931 - July 27th, 2010
Obituary:
North Augusta, SC—Funeral services for Mr. Joseph A. Britt, Sr. 79, of Timberidge Drive, North Augusta, SC, who entered into rest July 27, 2010 will be conducted Saturday morning at 10 o’clock from the Belvedere First Baptist Church. Rev. John Meyer, Dr. Roy Head and Dr. Darrell Thompson officiating. Interment in Pineview Memorial Park.
Mr. Britt was a native of Alma, GA, having made North Augusta his home for the past 57 years. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict, retired from E.I. DuPont at the Savannah River Site with 38 years and Westinghouse with 4 years of service. Mr. Britt was active in coaching Little League football and baseball and was an Assistant Football Coach at Paul Knox Middle School. He was a Life Member of the Acacia Masonic Lodge #315 AFM, and a member of Belvedere First Baptist Church where he served as a Sunday School Teacher, Deacon and on various Church Committees.
Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Waunell Carter Britt; a son and daughter-in-law, Joe and Cindy Britt, Jr., North Augusta; a daughter and son-in-law, Patti and Dan Jenrich, Charlotte, NC; two grandchildren, Cameron Jenrich, Washington, DC and Britt Mickey, Charlotte, NC; two brothers, Buddy Jack Britt, Jacksonville, FL and Johnny Mac Britt, Dearborn, MI; two sisters, Yvonne Newberry and Linda Ivey, both of Alma, GA.
Honorary Pallbearers will be Deacons from Belvedere First Baptist Church and members of the Joe Schmidt Sunday School Class. Active Pallbearers will be Dwight Raulerson, Larry Carter, Glenn Newberry, Gary Newberry, Garland Britt and Garrett Newberry.
The Family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday evening from 6 to 8.
Memorials may be made to Belvedere First Baptist Church Forward In Faith, 421 Edgefield Road, Belvedere, SC 29841.
Posey Funeral Directors of North Augusta in charge of arrangements (803.278.1181). Visit the registry online at www.poseyfuneralhome.com
Memorials
Memorials may be made to Belveder First Baptist Chu7rch Forward In Faith, 421 Edgefield Road, Belvedere, SC 29841.
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