John Richard Baxter Jr. Obituary
In loving memory of John Richard Baxter Jr. of Sumter, South Carolina, who departed this world on November 12, 2024 at the age of 76. John Richard leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Richard Baxter Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Baxter and Pattie Baxter of Sumter, S. C.. He is survived by: his wife Julia Carter Baxter; his children, Mary Rebecca Baxter, John Richard Baxter, III and Sarah Elizabeth Cain (Jonathon); his grandson Shepherd James Cain; his sister Anne Baxter; his aunt Elizabeth Taylor; and his brother-in-law Fletcher Carter (Linda). He is also survived by numerous extended family members and friends.
Visitation was held on Friday, November 15th 2024 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Memorial Park Riverside Chapel (989 Riverside Dr, Gainesville, GA 30501). A memorial service was held on Sunday, November 17th 2024 at 2:00 PM at the Westminster Presbyterian Church (1397 Thompson Bridge Rd, Gainesville, GA 30501).
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the ministries where Dick invested much of his life: Thumbs Up Mission, P.O. Box 2697, Gainesville, GA 30503.