Esther Hand Obituary in Augusta at Kinsey & Walton Funeral Home

Obituary For Esther Hand

Mother Esther Hand, 93, entered into rest, Friday, June 2, 2023, at her residence.

Mother Hand's life, strength and mostly the love she left in our hearts will be cherished by her children, Sarah Woods-deceased (Leon-deceased), Pauline Hand, Diane Couloote (Tony), Paul Hand Jr. (Linda), Elizabeth Hand, Annett Hand, Sandra Ward (Morris), Delecelia Thompson (Anthony-deceased), Charlotte Hand, and Benjamin Hand Sr. The memories of joy, excitement, and sadness. Each child has distinct memories that will reside in our hearts forever. She leaves a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren along with nieces, nephews, and friends. Every day the life of our mother will be celebrated within our hearts.

A celebration of life will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, June 8, 2023, at Waynesboro Deliverance Evangelistic Church (938 Old Millen Waynesboro Hwy, Waynesboro, GA), with Pastor Benjamin Hand, Sr., officiating. Interment will follow in Magnolia Cemetery. Public viewing, 2 PM to 6 PM, Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at Kinsey & Walton Funeral Home, 3618 Peach Orchard Road, Augusta, GA. (706) 790-8858.

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I'm grateful for every summer I spent at Mother Hands. For the love and encouragement, she expressed to all who crossed her path. My sincerest condolences to you all. Kishana (Shana) Carter

Always love you from Aliyya and Jill

To the family: keepin' you in my thoughts and prayers. My Deepest condolences. Mother shared many words of encouragements, love and reminded me of the goodness of Jesus. Forever grateful for knowin' her and proud to call her "Mother Hand." Rest in Peace. With Love, CStovall

Family, I pray for your comfort and strength during this time. Aunt Esther, thank you for being you. I love you for your persistence in sharing and introducing me and many others to our Lord and Savior. I'll forever be grateful 💕To God Be the Glory. Love you forever, Joanne (Jett-El) Turner

mother Hand I thank GOD for the time that he gave me with you and thanks for been so encouraging to me. I will miss you. Judy Lovette

Without you none of us would be here thank you for all you done for this family I love you TO GOD BE THE GLORY LITTLE ANTHONY

The most encouraging woman I've ever met...mother hand you have always been a great inspiration, you will be greatly missed,rest in heavenly peace ...aj wilson (mally)