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George William Wright III

1949 - 2012

Rest in Peace

George Wright III leaning on a table and smiling at the camera.

Photo Credit: Carol Masica

George William Wright III, 63, died Monday, April 16, 2012 at his home.

George was co-owner/manager and 5-star chef at Uncle Henry's Place & Inn and a member of Moon Lake Improvement Club and Lula Baptist Church. He was also an avid hunter and fisherman.

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