Fitzgerald
Charles Lehman “Tom” Fitzgerald, 82, of North Augusta, SC, entered into rest Friday, December 20, 2024.
He was born December 11, 1942, in Augusta, to the late Alonzo and Martha Fitzgerald. He served his country in the United States Navy and was a member of the Belvedere Masonic Lodge #388. He attended TrueNorth Church and retired from a career of over 40 years in management with Kroger. He enjoyed traveling, playing golf and worked meticulously in his yard. He never met a stranger and enjoyed life and people to the fullest. Family was everything to him and he will be greatly missed. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by five sisters and one brother.
Survivors include his wife, Cerelia Fitzgerald; three daughters, Laura Owings (Alan), Deborah Carter (Clay) and Claire Larson (Rick); grandchildren, Kacie Adams (Jonathan), Allison Bass (Jacob), Maddie Carter, Matthew Owings, Reagan Larson, Emma Carter, Britton Larson and Harper Larson; great-grandchildren, Ben, Blakely and Anderson.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 23, from the Posey Funeral Chapel with Pastor Steve Davis and the Rev. Earl Carter officiating.
Interment followed Sunset Memory Gardens.
Pallbearers were Alan Owings, Clay Carter, Rick Larson, Jonathan Adams, Jacob Bass and Matthew Owings.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, www.stjude.org or True-North Church, 1297 West Martintown Road, North Augusta, SC 29841.
Posey Funeral Directors of North Augusta, SC was in charge of arrangements.
