The North Georgia News

Blairsville, GA  30512

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October 24, 2007           Page 5C

walter h. mcintyre, jr.

Walter H. McIntyre, Jr. age 78, of Hiawassee, GA and Eustis, FL, died Saturday, October 13, 2007 at his home.  Mr. McIntyre was born November 3, 1928 in Ashland, KY to the late Walter H. McIntyre, Sr. and Gladys Cornett McIntyre.  He attended Ashland public schools and received his BS degree in Commerce from Northwestern University in Evanston, IL and his MBSA from the University of Kentucky.  Walter was a member of the Sigma Nu Fraternity.  He served in the United States Air Force from 1952-1956 as a B-29 pilot and in the Strategic Air Command as a B-47 pilot.

Mr. McIntyre married Paula Barnes of Hobart, OK, September 15, 1956.  He was employed by Bache and Company as an Investment Broker and joined A.G. Edwards and Sons in 1964 as a partner and Southeastern Regional Manager.  He built his region from 5 offices to 48 offices in three states.  He retired from A.G. Edwards and Sons after 21 years as Regional Manager, Senior Vice President, and a member of the Board of Directors.  He served on the Board of Arbitration for the National Association of Securities Dealers.  One of the accomplishments he was most proud of, was achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.

In addition to his wife of 51 years, Mr. McIntyre is survived by his daughters Tracy McIntyre Belton of Mt. Dora, FL, Dr. Shelly McIntyre of New Castle, VA, and Dr. Jill McIntyre Golson of Alpharetta, GA; his brother Dr. Ray McIntyre of Eustis, FL, and five grandchildren.

A private family service will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you make a donation to your local Humane society in his memory.