O.G. Revels
June 18, 1912 ~ March 27, 2001
Resided in:
Asheville, NC
Mr. Revels was born in Spartanburg, SC, and was a son of the late Robert Shelton and Rosa Anna McBee Revels. He was married to Anna Mae Poteat Revels, who died in 1989 and was also preceded in death by six brothers and two sisters.
He was a former resident of Aiken and was retired from textiles in SC. In Asheville he was a member of the Singles Club and of Grace Baptist Church and the Hugh Hensley Sunday School Class.
Surviving are one daughter, Jody Grose and her husband Hoyle of Asheville; one son, Jack W. Revels and his wife Joyce of Daphne, Alabama; six grandchildren, Marsha Joyner, Jan Martindale, Phyllis Cortner, Jackie Hinson, Jennifer Delaney and Chris Revels; and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 1:00 PM Thursday in the Patton Avenue chapel of Groce Funeral Home with the Rev. Dr. J. Derrill Smith officiating. Burial will be at Green Hills Cemetery.
His family will receive friends from 7:00-8:30 PM Wednesday at the funeral home and request that memorials be made to Grace Baptist Church, 718 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806.
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Jody and Hoyle,
Our thoughts and prayers are
with you at this time. May
fond memories fill the void
in your lives. I shall always
remember his humor and how
uplifting he was at the WNC
Lupus Support Group.
Grover and Betty Nelon Rhodes
Jody & Hoyle:
Your Dad was a very interesting man with a great sense of humor. He always livened up the WNC Lupus Support Group Meetings. Everywhere he saw me he would give me a bear-hug! He will be missed! Our thoughts are with you.
Carolyn Baldwin
O.G. will certainly be missed. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers.
Our family will certainly miss O.G. Our deepest sympathy.
We will certainly miss O.G. at the WNC Lupus Support Group. He was a wonderful person. My deepest sympathy.
O.G. has been a wonderful friend of ours and also of the WNC Lupus Support Group. He would always help out we we needed him. We will remember him always. Our deepest sympathy to your family.