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Chris Proveaux Obituary

Chris Martin Proveaux
Wagener - Chris Martin Proveaux, RN, CNHP, MH, ND, HN-BC, age 71, entered Hospice care April 2020 and, with wife by his side, went home to be with The Lord on May 6th, 2021.
Chris was born in Bamberg, SC on October 22, 1949. He has resided in Wagener, SC, with his loving wife, from 1999 until the time of his death.
"No eye has seen, nor ear has heard, nor the heart imagined, the things which God has prepared for them that love Him"- 1 Corinthians 2:9
Chris was preceded in death by his father, Favion Proveaux, Jr., his mother, Dorothy Dyches, and his brother-in-law, Thomas Brazell.
He is survived by his loving wife, Ellen Proveaux, sons; Chris (Carmen) McLean, Chad (Emily) McLean Proveaux, and Lee Proveaux, sisters; Ramona Brazell, June (Billy) Brazell, and Heather (Jason) Hutto, brother; Brett Proveaux, brother-in-law; Kelly (Beverly) Parrish, along with a huge family with numerous nephews, a niece, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Chris believed family is stronger than blood, and blood is not required to be family. As such, he also leaves behind: brother in love; Ted White, daughter in love; Brittany Davis, sons in love; Chris Davis, Chris Bergeron, and Matthew Yoder, as well as numerous grandchildren in love.
Visitation will be held at Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home in Aiken, SC Sunday evening, May 9th from 6 until 8 o'clock. Funeral services will also be held at Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home Monday afternoon, May 10th at 2 o'clock. The service will be livestreamed on the funeral home Facebook page at (https://www.facebook.com/srfhandsfh) . Due to numerous friends and family with chemical sensitivities, please no colognes or perfumes, so that those with sensitivities may participate.
In lieu of flowers, cards and donations may be sent to family.
SHELLHOUSE - RIVERS FUNERAL HOME,
715 EAST PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC
Visit the online guestbook at
www.shellhouseriversfuneralhome.com

Published by Aiken Standard and North Augusta Star from May 8 to May 19, 2021.
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6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Shellhouse - Rivers Funeral Home

715 East Pine Log Rd, Aiken, SC 29803

May

10

Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

Shellhouse - Rivers Funeral Home

715 East Pine Log Rd, Aiken, SC 29803

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