George W. Deeds, was born in Leaville Township, Oceana County, Mich., Jan 12, 1908 and died Oct. 5, 1952 at his home in Ithaca. After spending most of his childhood on a farm near Big Rapids, he moved with his parents to Nashville in 1919. On April 1, 1932 he was united in marriage to Eleanor J. King.
They lived in Nashville until 1945 when they moved to Ithaca. During his recent illness, he gave his heart to the Lord and went to sleep with a hope in the first resurrection. He is survived by his wife; one daughter, Evelyn Mae, his father, one sister, three brothers, and a host of relatives and friends.

Grover C. Winslow
Lake Union Herald
21 Oct 1952