ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: DRINKARD, GEORGE STEPHEN Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, Covington, La. Died: Wednesday, January 28, 2015 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= DRINKARD, GEORGE STEPHEN June 30, 1934 - January 28, 2015 ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/sttammany/obits/dateobits/2015/st1501.htm and click to view list of photos. ========== George Stephen Drinkard passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 in Covington, LA. He was born on June 30, 1934 in New Orleans, LA to the late John M. Drinkard and Eleanor Williamson Drinkard. George is survived by his brother Blanding V. Drinkard, Sr. and, sister-in-law, Clare Cooper Drinkard. He was predeceased by his grandmother, Mellie Elizabeth Williamson, his brothers, John E. Drinkard, Sr., D. Max Drinkard, Sr., and Bertram F. Drinkard. He will be greatly missed by numerous nieces, nephews, and loving friends at Heritage Manor Nursing Home. George served as member of the U. S. Army. He was a Master Mason with Covington Lodge #188. George was an avid reader and book collector. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend a Graveside Service on Saturday, January 31, 2015 at Waldheim United Methodist Church Cemetery, 77067 Highway 21, Waldheim, LA 70435 at 10:00 AM. U. S. Army ===================