Junior Gee

Junior Gee, 85, of Dawsonville passed away Saturday January 15, 2011 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a short illness.

Born June 24, 1925 to the late Tom and Pearl Gee, he was a lifelong resident of Dawson County. In the 1950's Mr. Gee was employed by G.M.C. Feed Mills after which he owned and operated Gee's Garage and Tire Shop. He was a former employee of the Dawson County Road Department and until his death he and his wife operated Poultry Farms. Junior was of the Baptist faith and was also preceded in death by a son, Dennis Wayne Gee, five sisters and five brothers.

Surviving are his wife of 64 years, Edith Pinion Gee, Dawsonville; children, Sandra and Royce Cain, Dawsonville, Judy and Larry Sheffield, Dawsonville, Jimmy and Paulette Gee, Dawsonville, David and Kathy Gee, Dawsonville, Phyllis and Bradley Mooney, Dawsonville; brothers, Eugene "Fig" Gee, Dawsonville, Albert Gee, Dawsonville; 11 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday January 18, 2011 at 2 o'clock at Bearden Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Rodney Pilcher and Rev. Tom Stradley will officiate. Interment will follow in the Dawsonville City Cemetery.

The family will receive friends after 5 p.m. Sunday and all day Monday at the funeral home.

Condolences may be expressed at www.beardenfuneralhome.com.

Bearden Funeral Home, Dawsonville, GA.