JOYCE JACKSON BOHLER Joyce Jackson Bohler, 69, entered into rest Monday, May 7, 2007 at Heartland Hospice, following a courageous 16 year battle with Multiple Sclerosis.

Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, May 10, at Platt's Funeral Home Belair Road Chapel with Dr. Greg DeLoach officiating. Interment followed at Westover Memorial Park.

Mrs. Bohler was a devoted mother to all. Born in Blacksburg, S.C., she was a graduate of Blacksburg High School and attended Winthrop College in Rock Hill, S.C. She was a medical secretary at the Medical College of Georgia and later a secretary for the Corps of Engineers. She and her husband of 50 years, Luther M. Bohler, were married at Warren Baptist Church, where she taught the two-year-old Sunday School class for many years. She was presently a member of First Baptist Church of Augusta.

Mrs. Bohler was preceded in death by her parents, Emmett Rogers Jackson and Alma Lois Wilson Jackson.

In addition to her husband, survivors include her son and daughterin law, Peter Gentry Bohler and Mary Beth Bohler of Evans, Ga.; daughter and son-in-law, Natasha Bohler-Butts and William R. Butts of Evans; brother and sister-in-law, Steve and Peggy Jackson of Shelby, N.C.; sister and brother-in-law, Beth and Roger Huskey of Lake Wylie, S.C.; grandchildren, Seth Carson Bohler, Kristin Leigh Butts, Heather Elizabeth Butts, all of Evans and another grandchild on the way. She was Mama Joyce to Cameron Kerzic, Helen Claire Stallworth and Lucy Carolyn Stallworth, all of Martinez.

Pallbearers were Rudy Bohler, Bob Bohler, Rob Bohler, Dr. Nicky Shuman, Dr. Clay Stallworth and Mike Jackson. Honorary pallbearers were Harold Huffman, Harold Futch, Charlie Lovett, Richard Goley, Pete Reynolds and Theodore Webb.

Memorial contributions may be made to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, 1117 Perimeter Center West, Suite E-101, Atlanta, Georgia 30338.

Platt's Funeral Home, N. Belair Road, was in charge of arrangements.