George Wilton Mize

Mr. George Wilton Mize age 96 of Gainesville passed away on Tuesday February 18, 2020 at Ashton Senior Living Center following a brief illness.    

Funeral services are scheduled for Friday February 21, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church with interment to follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. Reverend Stacey Phillips will officiate. The family will receive friends on Thursday February 20, 2020 from 5:00-8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

George was born on December 05, 1923 in Banks County. Mr. Mize served in the Korean Event and WWII. He was retired from Chicopee Manufacturing and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Mr. Mize is preceded in death by his parents, 3 sisters and 1 brother. 

George is survived by his wife, Katie Byrd Mize of Gainesville, daughter and son-in-law, Janice Mize Coats (Jeff) of Cumming, son and daughter-in-law, Johnny Wilton Mize (Denise) of Gainesville, grandchildren, Brett Stroup, Taylor Phillips, Jessica Holcombe, sister- Lynette Crane of Murrayville, and 1 great-grandchild, Kiersten Stroup.

Memorial Park Funeral Home, 2030 Memorial Park Road, Gainesville, GA  30504 is in charge of arrangements.

Send online condolences to www.memorialparkfuneralhomes.com.