Eugen Paul Horst Eckstein, age 81 of Maysville, GA passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022.
Born on May 5, 1941 in Schwabisch Gmund, Germany, Mr. Eckstein was the son of the late Eugen and Anna Seitzer Eckstein. He was the widower of Peggy Joyce Rentz Eckstein, a tool & dye maker with Kato Springs, and was a member of the Masonic Lodge of Talmo. He was preceded in death by sisters, Gretel Brecht, Eugenie Rogers, Hertha Betz, and Sigi Grieser.
Survivors include sons and daughters-in-law, Terry and Margie Gibbs, Paul and Michelle Eckstein; daughters and sons-in-law, Debbie and Dennis Peters, Sharon and Ott Martin; sisters, Anneliese Schneider, Karin Frank; six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held 1 pm Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022 at Ivie Funeral Home with Rev. David Strickland officiating. Burial will follow at Holly Springs Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends 11 am until the funeral hour Saturday at the funeral home.
Arrangements are in the care of Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce.
