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W.K. Lunsford

d. September 22, 2013

W.K. Lunsford, Jr., of Covington, passed away September 22, 2013, at the age of 90. Mr. Lunsford was a decorated veteran of the United States Army Air Force, served his country during World War II, and completed more than 35 combat missions over Europe. He was a member of the First Baptist Church, in Covington, but had attended Covington First United Methodist Church, for many years with his wife, Mary. Mr. Lunsford was a member of the Christian Fellowship Class, the Senior Saints choir, BPOE Lodge #1806, Atlanta Sales Executive Club, and the Toastmasters Club. He loved his family dearly, especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mr. Lunsford truly enjoyed playing bridge with his friends and working in his vegetable garden. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Kiser and Valera Odessa (Adams) Lunsford; his first wife of 52 ½ years, Helen A. Lunsford; son, W.K. (Bill) Lunsford, III; and his siblings, Mary Virginia Wiley and Oscar M. Lunsford.

Survivors include his wife, Mary P. Lunsford; sons and daughters-in-law, L.R. (Bob) Lunsford of Covington, Jack and Kathy Lunsford of Jacksonville, FL, Melinda Lunsford of Bellingham, WA; 3 grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services for Mr. Lunsford will be held Sunday, September 29, 2013, 2:00 PM, at the First United Methodist Church, in Covington, with Rev. Dr. Douglas Gilreath and Rev. Jan McCoy officiating, and interment following in Covington City Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home, 1215 Access Road, in Covington, Saturday, September 28, from 6:00 - 8:00 PM. Flowers are accepted, or donations may be made to Covington First United Methodist Church, 1113 Conyers St., SW, Covington, GA 30014.

Visitation

SEP 28. 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (EDT)

Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home and Dogwood Hill Crematory - Access Road Location
1215 Access Road
Covington, GA, 30014

Funeral Service

SEP 29. 2:00 PM (EDT)

First United Methodist Church (Covington)
1113 Conyers Street SW
Covington, GA, 30014
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