The North Georgia News

Blairsville, GA  30512

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September 28, 2005                   Page 5C

mr. horace hubert swanson

Horace Hubert Swanson, age 83, of McDonough, GA died September 25, 2005.  Mr. Swanson was born November 27, 1921 in Towns County, GA, the son of the late Bertha Lee Tatum and Erastus Burt Swanson.  He was also preceded in death by a son, Charles Burt Swanson in 1956.  He was a member and Deacon of First Baptist Church of McDonough, past President of McDonough Lions Club, a graduate of the University of Georgia, served his country in the U.S. Air Force and retired from Ford Motor Company as a cost analysis with 36 years of service.  He was an avid Georgia Bulldog fan, enjoyed reading and gardening.

Survivors are his loving wife of 57 years, Marcia Fisher Swanson; daughter, Marcia Ann Swanson; grandchildren, Susanna Lee Swanson and Annemarie Swanson; great grandson, Logan Knause, all of McDonough; sisters, Virginia McClure of Hayesville, NC and Charlotte Garrett of Young Harris, GA; sister-in-law, Agnes Beers of McDonough; brother-in-law, Lewis Fisher of McDonough; numerous nieces and nephews.  Funeral services for Mr. Swanson were Tuesday, September 27, 2005 at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Haisten Funeral Home with Rev. Michael Smith officiating.  Interment was at Haisten/Eastlawn Memorial Park.

Haisten Funeral Home of McDonough in charge of arrangements.

This notice courtesy of Mountain View Funeral Home of Blairsville.