The Augusta Chronicle January 7, 2004
Augusta, GA

Mr. Andrew Lake Jr.    (LINCOLNTON, Ga.)

LINCOLNTON, Ga. - Mr. Andrew Boyd "Jack" Lake Jr., 84, of McCormick
Hwy. entered into rest Monday, January 5, 2004, at University Hospital.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, January 9, 2004, at
Lincolnton United Methodist Church.

The family will receive friends from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday, January
8, 2004, at Rees Funeral Home, 195 Peachtree St., Lincolnton, Ga.
(706) 359-3222.



The Augusta Chronicle January 8, 2004
Augusta, GA

Mr. Andrew Lake Jr.    (LINCOLNTON, Ga.)

LINCOLNTON, Ga. - Mr. Andrew Boyd "Jack" Lake Jr., 84, of McCormick
Hwy. entered into rest Monday, January 5, 2004, at University Hospital.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, January 9, 2004, at
Lincolnton United Methodist Church with the Revs. John W. Pike, Jr.
and Donald Clark officiating. Interment will follow in the Lincolnton
City Cemetery.

Mr. Lake, a native of Newberry, S.C., honorably served his country in
the United States Army during World War II as a paratrooper with the
101st Airborne Division.  After his tour of duty, he moved to Lincoln
County in 1946 and resided there until present.

He was president of Piedmont Wood Company, a member of the Georgia
and South Carolina Forestry Association, American Legion Post # 194,
Lincolnton United Methodist Church and the Men's Club of the Church.

Survivors include his wife of sixty-four years, Amos F. Lake; one son,
Eugene Boyd Lake, of Thomson; two daughters, Betty L. Pinson of Martinez
and Beverly L.  Abbott of Columbia; one brother, Ryan B. Lake of Ridgeway,
S.C.; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Richard Butler, Nathan Heyward, Andrew B. Lake,
III, Matthew Lake, and Andrew Pinson. Honorary pallbearers will be the
Men's Club. Memorial contributions may be made to the Lincolnton United
Methodist Church Van Ministry, P.O. Box 85, Lincolnton, Ga. 30817.

Friends may call at the residence from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Rees
Funeral Home, 195 Peachtree St., Lincolnton, Ga. (706) 359-3222.