Jenkins-Johnson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Veal, Ernest L. July 28 2004 ************************************************ 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: Marvin Thorpe thorpem@earthlink.net September 14, 2004, 10:44 am The Millen News, August 25, 2004 The Rev. Ernest L. Veal, 89, of Wrightsville died Wednesday, July 28, 2004. His funeral was 11 a.m. Saturday, July 31, at the First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Tucker Lewis officiating. Burial was in the Westview Cemetery. The Rev. Veal, a native of Johnson County, was baptized in Christian faith at the age of 12 and called into the ministry at the age of 29. He graduated from Georgia Southern University with a bachelor of science degree. He later completed a Church Conference Study at Emory University in Atlanta. He was a pastor for 48 years in the South Georgia Conference of the Methodist Church. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy in World War II. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Angela Carrington (Howard) Gibson of Atlanta; a son, Tom H. Veal of Greensboro, N.C.; and three grandchildren. Memorials may be sent to the American Heart Association, 770 Walnut St., Macon, GA 31213. -- The Millen News August 25, 2004 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/jenkins/obits/v/gob1856veal.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb