NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. - Funeral services for Mr. John N. Boothe, 71, of Lake Santee Drive, North Augusta, SC who entered into rest June 20, 2008 will be conducted Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the First Baptist Church of North Augusta. Dr. Gary C. Redding and Rev. Ty Lochridge officiating. Interment in Pineview Memorial Gardens. Mr. Boothe was a native of Floyd County, VA, and had lived in North Augusta for the past 28 years. He was a U. S. Navy veteran and retired from DSM Chemical. Mr. Boothe was a member of the First Baptist Church of North Augusta, North Augusta Country Club and was an avid golfer. Survivors include his wife, Connie B. Boothe, daughter and son-in-law, Tammy and Charles Thornton, Spartanburg, SC; son and daughter-in-law, Jeffrey and Kathleen Boothe, Houston, TX; a granddaughter, Halie Thornton, Spartanburg, SC a brother, Shirley Frank Boothe, Copper Valley, VA; three sisters, Nancy DeLaney, and Sylvia Bond both of Alum Ridge, VA, and Nellie Lloyd, Canton, OH; special and dear friends, Fred and Marilyn Adams of North Augusta. Pallbearers will be Carl Betzler, Jackie Jackson, Aubrey Reynolds, Carl Reynolds, Thomas Cauthen and Charles Monroe. The family will receive friends at the funeral home this Sunday afternoon from 4 until 6. Memorials may be made to the Children's Learning Center at First Baptist Church of North Augusta, 625 Georgia Avenue, North Augusta, SC 29841 or to the American Cancer Society, P. O. Box K, Aiken, SC 29802. Posey Funeral Directors of North Augusta in charge of arrangements (803-278-1181). Visit the registry online at www.poseyfuneralhome.com. Sign the guestbook at AugustaChronicle.com

The Augusta Chronicle-June 22, 2008