Mr. George Wilton Middleton, age 76, of Blairsville, Georgia, passed away Monday, June 30, 2008 at his home.
Mr. Middleton was born Sunday, April 17, 1932 in Waco, Texas, to the late Lester and Ida Medinka Middleton. He attended Blairsville First Baptist Church. Mr. Middleton cared deeply for his family. Mr. Middleton was a U. S. Air Force Veteran, and served during the Korean Conflict. He was also member of the ROMEO Club, Blairsville Chapter. He was preceded in death by wife, Patricia Middleton.
Survivors include: daughter & son-in-law, Valerie & Byron Adams of Memphis, Tennessee; daughter & son-in-law, Vanessa & Neal Watts of Cullman, Alabama; son, Art Middleton of Blairsville, Georgia; daughter and son-in-law, Vicki & Kyle McManus of McDonough, Georgia; brother, Carroll Middleton of Tours, Texas. Grandchildren include: Ashley Adams, Daniel Adams, Aaron Adams, Philip & Angie Adams, Adrian Adams, Joshua Adams, Avery Watts, Jamie Watts, Karla Watts, Ryan McManus, Sean McManus and Shelby McManus. Great grandchildren include: AvaGrace Adams, Devon Wallace and Ace Hamilton. He also leaves many, many dear friends behind.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 3, 2008, at 4:00 p.m. at Cochran Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Aaron Pardue officiating .Music will be provided by Rev. Adam Pardue.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 3:00 until 4:00 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations may be made to your choice: American Kidney Foundation, American Cancer Society, or to Esther Academy.
Arrangements entrusted to Cochran Funeral Home -Blairsville Chapel. You may send condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.