George Painter

Wednesday, October 14, 2015

George Wesley Painter Sr., 83, of Tyronza, passed away October 12, 2015 at Lexington Place Healthcare and Rehab in Jonesboro. Born June 22, 1932 in Grubbs to the late Horace Painter and Bertha House Painter, he was a retired construction worker, navy veteran, and was of the Pentecostal faith.

In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by with Martha Ann Painter, two sons Robert and George Painter, two sisters Edith Teague and Barbara Teague, brother Red Painter, and great grandchild Brayden Painter.

He is survived by his daughter Corey (Larry) Collins, of Tyronza;

Son, Kenny Painter, of Georgia;

He also leaves eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.

Visitation will be held Friday, October 16 from 11 a.m. until the time of service at 1 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home in Tyronza. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. with Bro. Gary Andrews officiating. Burial will be at Marked Tree Cemetery in Marked Tree.