Gordon County GaArchives Obituaries.....Pack, Benjamin F. January 23 1978 ************************************************ 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: Hannah Cordle cordle_h@msn.com November 5, 2004, 8:05 pm Calhoun Times - January 25, 1978 Mr. Ben F. Pack, 65, of Rte. 1, Ranger, died Monday afternoon at 4:45 at Hamilton Memorial Hospital, following a heart attack. Mr. Pack was born in Pickens County, April 18, 1912, a son of the late Henry and Susie Tippens Pack. He was a member of the Hopewell Baptist Church, where he had served as a deacon since 1955. He had been employed by Lacey Mills for the past 13 years and was married to the former IL Deal, to whom he was married for 42 years, who survives. Other survivors include a daughter, Mrs Richard (Doris) Jackson of Dalton; a son, Gerald Pack of Dalton; two granddaughters, Joyce Pack and Sonya Pack; three sisters, Mrs. Stella Black of Rte. 4, Chatsworth, Mrs. Addie Lawson of Cleveland, Tennessee, and Mrs. Jewell Watkins of Trion; a brother Cecil Pack of Ranger; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were Wednesday at 2 p.m. from the Hopewell Baptist Church with the Revs. Sam Bryan and Harvey Silvers officiating. Rev. Lamar Beason was in charge of graveside services. Music was arranged by the Lee Hunt Quartet. Active pallbearers serving included, Rev. Luther Patterson, Rev. M. L. Clark, Rev. Jerry Noland, Jack Crider, T. J. Silvers and employees of Lacey Mills. Burial was in the church cemetery. Max Brannon & Sons Funeral Home. Additional Comments: Ben F. Pack was preceded in death by grandparents, Andrew J. and Martha E. Pack. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/gordon/obits/p/gob1981pack.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb