RUTLAND, Ohio-Georgia E. George, 87, of Rutland, and formerly of Bidwell, passed away Friday, January 31, 2003 at O"Bleness Memorial Hospital in Athens.
She was born March 28, 1915, in Kanawha County, West Virginia, daughter of the late Thomas Mitchell and Elizabeth Light Mitchell.
She married Earl George on August 10, 1935, in Gallia County, and he preceded her in death on February 16, 2000.
Also preceding her in death was a stepson, Fred George; and five brothers and four sisters.
Georgia is survived by two daughters, Sharon (Jerry) Black of Rutland, and Janie (Jim) Crace of Racine; a stepdaughter-in-law, Avanell George of Rutland; five grandchildren, four stepgrandchildren and a step-great-grandchild; and a special nephew, Billy (Milly) George of Bidwell.
She was a member of the Vinton Order of Eastern Star No. 375, the Eno Grange No. 2080, and the Morgan Center Christian Holiness Church.
Services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday, February 4, 2003, in the McCoy-Moore Funeral Home in Vinton with the Rev. Teddy Russell officiating. Interment will be in Vinton Memorial Park. Friends may call at the funeral home from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday, February 3, 2003.