John Christopher Ivester, Jr.

John Christopher Ivester, Jr., 79, of 211 Lakeside Drive, Walhalla died Tuesday at Emory University Hospital. The family receives friends from 6 to 8 p-m Wednesday at the home of his son, Chris Ivester, 2061 Pickens Highway, West Union, SC  29696.  A private memorial service will be held later.  In place of flowers, memorials may be made to the GA Transplant Foundation, 500 Sugar Mill Rd., Suite 170A, Atlanta, GA  30350.  The family is at the home of the son, Chris Ivester.  Davenport Funeral Home is in charge of arranegements.