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Charles Gary Fincher

February 20, 1943 ~ February 23, 2018 (age 75) 75 Years Old

Charles Gary Fincher Obituary

Charles "Gary" Fincher, 75, of Covington, GA, passed away Friday, February 23, 2018 at home after a brief illness. He was born on February 20, 1943 in Porterdale, GA. He is preceded in death by Father, Terrell Fincher; Mother Lois Burney Edwards and Sister, Dawn Edwards. Gary is survived by his wife of 38 years, Pamela Gloer Fincher; Son, Scot Fincher of East Point, GA; Daughter and Son-In-Law, Paige Fincher Gorman and Chris Gorman of Cumming, GA; Sisters: Gail and Phil Owens and Huanne Bridges, both of Covington, GA; Grandchildren: Logan, Avery, Charlie and Kara. He also leaves behind many nieces and nephews. Gary was a Pipe-fitter by trade and an active Member of Local Union 72 for over 35 years. He was an avid Fisherman and Hunter (having harvested 189 deer over his lifetime). A very active leader in our community, Gary belonged to the Masonic Fraternities: Ancient York #127 Lodge, Shady Dale #200 and Y.A. Wright Lodge. He was a member of Eastridge Community Church, Lake Jackson Campus. He was known for his "famous" Brunswick Stew at community barbecue events and will be greatly missed by so many. There will be a "Celebration of Life" Service on Saturday March 3, 2018. Visitation: 1-3:00 pm with the service immediately following at Eastridge Community Church, Covington Campus 683 Hwy. 142 East, Covington, GA 30014. Family requests in lieu of flowers, donations be made to Eastridge Community Church at 14200 Hwy. 36, Covington, GA. 30016, Ancient York #127 Lodge at 320 Keys Ferry Road, Jackson, GA. 30233 or Shady Dale #200 Lodge at 45 Davidson Street, Shady Dale, GA. 31085. Officiating: Pastors, Gary Thompson and Ed Westbrook.

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Services

Visitation
Saturday
March 3, 2018

1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Eastridge Community Church
863 GA 142
Covington, GA 30014

Celebration of Life
Saturday
March 3, 2018

3:00 PM
Eastridge Community Church
863 GA 142
Covington, GA 30014

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