UPSON COUNTY, GA - OBITS  William Ray Champion

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WILLIAM RAY CHAMPION
Talbotton - Funeral services for William Ray
Champion, age 52, of Route 2, Highway 80, Talbotton,
are scheduled for Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock from
the Corinth United Methodist Church in the
Prattsburg Community of Talbot County with the Rev.
Samuel Douthit officiating.  Interment will be in
Arlington Memorial Park at Sandy Springs, GA., on
Tuesday afternoon at 3 p.m.  Mr. Champion died
Saturday morning of an apparent heart attack at the
Emergency Room of the Upson County Hospital.

Mr. Champion was a native of Booneville, Miss., but
was a former resident of Atlanta and had lived in
Talbotton for the past eight years. He was employed
as an engineer at Lanier Electronics.  He was a
member of the Corinth United Methodist Church.  He
was a veteran of World War II, having served in the
U.S. Army.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Melba V. Champion,
Talbotton; four sons, William Ray Champion, Jr.,
Richard Lynn Champion and Robert Douglas Champion,
all of Atlanta, and Kenneth Eugene Champion,
Talbotton.
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