Benefit set for this weekend in honor of local DJ, business owner who passed away

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A benefit will be held this weekend in honor of a well-known local DJ and business owner.

Brian Lee Sargent, affectionately known as Sarge, passed away unexpectedly on June 28th.

Sarge was a longtime local DJ who recently followed his passion in the martial art of Muay Thai by opening Sargent Muay Thai in downtown Athens.

A benefit is scheduled for Saturday at Sam’s Bar and Grill in Sayre to help Sarge’s family with funeral costs.

There will be a Chicken BBQ, Live Music, a silent auction, 50-50 raffles and more.

The event will run from 1 to 4 p.m. at Sam’s Bar and Grill, located at 912 North Wilbur Ave. in Sayre.