Augusta, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, October 19, Jolene Eakle, 82, loving wife of 62 years to James A. Eakle.
Jolene was born in Tucson, AZ in 1938, to Emmitt and Hazel Covey. She was a member of the Pieceful Hearts quilting guild for 25 years.
Family members in addition to her husband include her daughter, Teri (Mike) Buxton; her son, Tony Eakle; and her granddaughter, Skyler Buxton.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Golden Harvest Food Bank at 3310 Commerce Drive, Augusta, GA 30909 or the American Cancer Society at PO Box 1685, Atlanta, GA 30303.
Jolene’s family would like to thank Kristen, Karen, and Jaquitta with Kindred Hospice, for their support and care.
Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at
www.thomaspoteet.com