Berrien County GaArchives Obituaries.....Close, Earle Frederick "Freddy" January 23, 2013 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Shirley McMillan Durden http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0006039 August 29, 2021, 2:10 pm The Berrien Press - January 30, 2013 Earlie Frederick “Freddy” Close, 53, of Macon died January 23, 2013, at his residence. He was born October 18, 1959 in Honolulu, HI, to Edith Avis Field Close of Nashville and the late Earle Roland Close. He was employed with the YKK Zipper Co. as a machine mechanic and was a member of Nashville United Methodist Church. He attended Valdosta State University and Georgia Tech. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved fishing. He was preceded in death by a niece, Katie Hendley. Survivors, in addition to his mother, include three sisters, Donna Close of Nashville, Polly (Dr. Michael) Whittle of Cordele, and Carol (Wayne) Hendley of Nashville; niece, Leslie Montgomery of Nashville; nephew, Lance (Caroline) Hendley of Nashville; two great-nephews, Dallas and Eli Montgomery of Nashville; special friend, Marie McGraw of Macon. Funeral services were held January 26 at 11 a.m. in the Chapel of Lovein Funeral Home with the Rev. Jimmy Futch and Mr. Kenny Walker officiating. Interment followed at Nashville Memorial Gardens. Lovein Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/berrien/obits/c/close5898nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb