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Hull,Ga.- Mrs. Sonya Michelle Panter, 56, wife of Mr. Bruce Panter, passed away, Monday, January 26, 2026 in the Piedmont / Augusta Hospital.
Graveside services will be at 3 p.m., Thursday, January 29, 2026, in the Westview Cemetery, with Rev. Bobby Whitmire officiating.
Mrs. Panter was born in Philadelphia, Pa., grew up in Thomson and had lived in Hull, Ga. for several years. She was a Respiratory Therapist. She was a member of the Antioch Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Bruce Panter, Hull; her two aunts, Jackie Brooks, Thomson and Faye Padgett, Lexington, S.C.; her uncle, Henry D. Smith, Apex, N.C.; a cousin, Joanne Newsome, Mitchell; and many more cousins.
Friends may call at the Curtis Funeral Home. There will be no visitation.
You may sign a guest book at the Curtis Funeral Home or online at www.curtisfuneralhome.com
Curtis Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements.