Leigh Ann Garren
December 18, 1958 — February 9, 2021
Leigh Ann Garren
Leigh Ann Garren
Evans, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, February 9, 2021, Leigh Ann Garren.
Leigh was a native of Augusta and graduated from Aquinas High School in 1976. As a mother of three working full-time, Leigh went back to school in pursuit of her teaching degree. She was an educator for nearly 30 years, serving at both Westmont Elementary School and River Ridge Elementary School. Among family, friends and colleagues, Leigh was known for her fierce loyalty, wit, constant smile, generous spirit and devotion to her students, both past and present. An avid world traveler, Leigh treasured exploring new countries and cultures with her three beautiful daughters. She will be remembered for being a loving and devoted mother, daughter, sister, educator and friend.
Family members include her daughters: Maggie Rountree Folker (Jacob) of Birmingham, AL, Cassie Rountree Rhea (Christopher) of Augusta, GA, Shelby Rountree Stoltzfus (Matthew) of North Augusta, SC; mother: Jerry Garren Mance and stepfather: Mel D. Mance of Hoschton, GA; siblings: Cindy Garren Scruggs (Dean), Teresa Garren Allred, Patti Garren Brown (Tim), Jake Garren (Tracie), Lauren Garren Stolz (Evan), Pam Mance, Diane Mance, and Heather Carlisle (John); uncle: Hank Garren; step-mother: Karen Garren; canine companion: Rio; and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins. She is preceded in death by her father, Jacob B. Garren, Jr.
A celebration of life for family and friends will be announced in the weeks to come.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the animal rescue shelter or foundation of your choice.
Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com
A celebration of life will be announced in the spring.
Evans, GA – Entered into rest on Tuesday, February 9, 2021, Leigh Ann Garren.
Leigh was a native of Augusta and graduated from Aquinas High School in 1976. As a mother of three working full-time, Leigh went back to school in pursuit of her teaching degree. She was an educator for nearly 30 years, serving at both Westmont Elementary School and River Ridge Elementary School. Among family, friends and colleagues, Leigh was known for her fierce loyalty, wit, constant smile, generous spirit and devotion to her students, both past and present. An avid world traveler, Leigh treasured exploring new countries and cultures with her three beautiful daughters. She will be remembered for being a loving and devoted mother, daughter, sister, educator and friend.
Family members include her daughters: Maggie Rountree Folker (Jacob) of Birmingham, AL, Cassie Rountree Rhea (Christopher) of Augusta, GA, Shelby Rountree Stoltzfus (Matthew) of North Augusta, SC; mother: Jerry Garren Mance and stepfather: Mel D. Mance of Hoschton, GA; siblings: Cindy Garren Scruggs (Dean), Teresa Garren Allred, Patti Garren Brown (Tim), Jake Garren (Tracie), Lauren Garren Stolz (Evan), Pam Mance, Diane Mance, and Heather Carlisle (John); uncle: Hank Garren; step-mother: Karen Garren; canine companion: Rio; and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins. She is preceded in death by her father, Jacob B. Garren, Jr.
A celebration of life for family and friends will be announced in the weeks to come.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the animal rescue shelter or foundation of your choice.
Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com
A celebration of life will be announced in the spring.
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