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George Adelbert Mize Sr.
January 13, 1925 — November 10, 2020
George Adelbert Mize, Sr., age 95 of Dayton, TN, passed away November 10, 2020 at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN. He was born on January 13, 1925 in Dayton, the son of the late Jess Thomas Mize and Edna (Farrer) Mize. George was also preceded in death by his wife Margaret (Stinnett) Mize and his sister Martha Dotson.
George was born and raised in Dayton, TN, lived in Flint, MI from 1946 – 1991 and has been in Dayton since 1991. He served his country with the US Navy during WWII, in the European Theatre, and the CeeBees. George was a member of the Bogles Chapel Baptist Church.
He is survived by his sons, Jimmy (Sandie) Mize of Lakeland, FL, Thomas Mize of Owosso, MI, Larry Mize of Otisville, MI, Brian (Jody) Mize of Battle Creek, MI and George “Joe” (Karen) Mize of Kingsport, TN; his sisters, Sadie Patton of Felton, DE and Zeta Mize of Dayton, TN; 11 grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.
A graveside funeral service for George will be held Friday morning, November 13th, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery in Flint, MI.
Please share your photos and memories of George on his online guest register at www.vanderwallfh.com .
The family is being cared for by the Vanderwall Funeral Home in Dayton, TN.
George was born and raised in Dayton, TN, lived in Flint, MI from 1946 – 1991 and has been in Dayton since 1991. He served his country with the US Navy during WWII, in the European Theatre, and the CeeBees. George was a member of the Bogles Chapel Baptist Church.
He is survived by his sons, Jimmy (Sandie) Mize of Lakeland, FL, Thomas Mize of Owosso, MI, Larry Mize of Otisville, MI, Brian (Jody) Mize of Battle Creek, MI and George “Joe” (Karen) Mize of Kingsport, TN; his sisters, Sadie Patton of Felton, DE and Zeta Mize of Dayton, TN; 11 grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.
A graveside funeral service for George will be held Friday morning, November 13th, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery in Flint, MI.
Please share your photos and memories of George on his online guest register at www.vanderwallfh.com .
The family is being cared for by the Vanderwall Funeral Home in Dayton, TN.
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