Lawrence (Larry) Albert Karst, Jr

Lawrence (Larry) Albert Karst, Jr. Larry, age 61, died Saturday morning, January 28, 2012 in Dawsonville Georgia while engaging in his favorite activity, Golf.

Born in Atlanta, Georgia, he was the son of the late Lawrence Albert (Al) Karst, Sr. and Anne Landers Karst. Larry attended St. Tomas Moore then Riverside Military Academy. After graduation he briefly went to West Georgia College then to Paris Island to complete his education. He was proud to have been a Marine.

Larry is survived by his wife of 18 years, Jo Marie Karst of Ball Ground, GA; his siblings; Lucy Rowland of Hartwell, GA, Arthur Wesley (Wes) Karst of Gulf Shores, AL and Michael (Mike) T. Karst of St Pete Beach, FL, nephews; S. Lee Ragsdale of Raleigh, NC, Adam Ragsdale of Norcross, GA, Dustin Karst of Snellville and nieces; Jessica Karst of Snellville and Emily Karst Bowling of Athens.

A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, February 2, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at McDonald and Son Funeral Home Chapel.

The family will receive friends on Thursday from 10 am until service time.