Rennie M. Fry

Rennie M. Fry, age 72 of Mt. Airy, passed away Thursday, December 02, 2010, at his residence following a brief illness.
Born in Habersham County on January 27, 1938, he was the son of the late Emory Milton and Nettie Louise Johnson Fry. Mr. Fry was a member of Line Baptist Church, the Cornelia Masonic Lodge #92 F. & A.M. and was also a U.S. Army veteran. He retired as a salesman with 32 years of service and after retirement worked as a security guard with Piedmont College. Mr. Fry enjoyed working and reading and was an avid Georgia Bulldogs fan. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather.
Surviving are wife of 31 years, Betty Fry of Mt. Airy; daughter and son-in-law, Darlene and Milton Wilson of Mt. Airy; daughters, Maxine Fry of Cleveland and Judy Roberts of Mt. Airy; sons, Steve Gulley and Larry Gulley both of Mt. Airy; brother, Duane Fry of Gainesville; sister, Necis Copeland of Gainesville; granddaughter and fiancée, Kayla Wilson and Kevin Clark; granddaughter and husband, Tarra and Jeffrey Jackson; grandson, Jordan Roberts and granddaughter, Amber Gulley.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, December 05, 2010 at the Chapel of McGahee-Griffin and Stewart with Rev. Kenneth McEntire officiating. Interment will follow in Yonah Memorial Gardens with full military honors provided by the Grant Reeves VFW Post #7720, Rabun County DAV Chapter #15 and the Habersham County American Legion Post #84. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 2-4 & 6-8 pm on Saturday. The family is at the residence of daughter, Judy Roberts, 121 King Richard Court, Mt. Airy, GA 30563.
An online guest register is available and may be viewed at www.mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com.
McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home of Cornelia (706/778-8668) is in charge of arrangements.