LINCOLNTON, Ga. - Mr. Ray Eiland, 48 of Soap Creek Lodge Rd., died Friday, January 25 in Augusta, Ga. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 29 at 2p.m. at Abundant Life Church of God with Rev. Phillip Kinney officiating. Mr. Eiland, a native of Alabama had lived in Lincoln County for the past five years. He was employed by Kelly's Paint and Body, Augusta. Mr. Eiland was an avid race fan, and former mini- stock owner/driver. Also, he was a member of Abundant Life Church of God. Survivors: wife: Sharon A. Eiland; daughter: Jennifer Marie Bryant; son: Christopher Ray Eiland; brother: Doug Eiland; sisters: Annis Eiland, Bonnie, Kaiser, Sheryl Adcock, and Lynn Eiland; three grandchildren, Dalton, Haley, and Lanc. Please visit www.beggsfuneralhome.net to sign the family's personal guestbook. Visitation will be held Monday evening from 6pm-8pm at Beggs Funeral Home, 200 May Ave Lincolnton, GA 30817 (706) 359-4117 was in charge of arrangements. Sign the guestbook at AugustaChronicle.com
The Augusta Chronicle-January 27, 2008