Patricia Driggers Cheek Durrence

Glennville, GA - Patricia Driggers Cheek Durrence, 86, passed away on August 18, 2023, at Community Hospice in Vidalia, GA. She was born on February 16, 1937, in Glennville, Georgia to Charles Jackson and Lucille Weitman Driggers. After graduating from Glennville High School, Patricia embarked on a career as she operated the check stand for Augusta National Golf Club for the Master's from 1960 to 1985. Her warm smile and friendly personality made every golfer feel welcome as they came through her line. She took great pride in being part of such an iconic golfing event and left a lasting impression on all who crossed her path. Patricia was also a homemaker. She possessed an immense love for her family and dedicated herself to creating a warm and loving home for them. She had a love for spending quality time with loved ones and watching gameshows on television. Whether it was gathering together for visits or sharing laughter during family dinners, Patricia cherished these moments dearly. Patricia was a member of Northside Baptist Church. Mrs. Durrence was preceded in death by, her parents; her son, Fred A. Cheek III; as well as her siblings, Brice Driggers, Randall Driggers, Simmie Driggers, Sr. and Peggy Lescallet. She is survived by her husband, Juan Durrence of Glennville; children, Robert Cheek of Augusta, Randy Cheek (Lisa) of Clemson, SC, Glenn Durrence (Sandra) of Glennville and Malissa O'Conner of Glennville; siblings, Carol Howard (Johnny) of Glennville and Gary Driggers (Brenda) of Augusta; grandchildren, Andy, Alden, Casey, Molly, Randall, Rob, Hannah, Wesley, Blake, Paul, Bethany and Savannah; nine great grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and other relatives also survive. Funeral services in Glennville: Visitation will begin at 1:30 pm, Wednesday, August 23, 2023, at Brannen Family Funeral Services. Funeral Services will follow at 3:00 pm. Funeral services in Augusta: The family will receive friends beginning at 12:00 pm, Thursday, August 24, 2023, at Chance & Hydrick Funeral Directors, and a graveside service will follow in West View Cemetery in Augusta, at 1:00 PM. In lieu of flowers remembrances may be made to: Northside Baptist Church c/o Carolyn Moore, 1497 Slim Ray Road, Glennville, GA, or St. Jude's Childrens Hospital, 501 St. Jude's Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Care and Services are entrusted to Brannen Family Funeral Services, Glennville, Georgia and Chance & Hydrick Funeral Directors, Augusta, Georgia. Chance & Hydrick Funeral Directors, 2502 Richmond Hill Road, Augusta, GA, 30906. www.chanceandhydrick.com

Patricia Driggers Cheek Durrence

February 16, 1937 - August 18, 2023