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Walter Sweatt Obituary

Mr. Walter A. Sweatt - BLOOMINGDALE -Mr. Walter A. Sweatt, 92, passed away on Friday, December 18, 2009 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mr. Sweatt was born in Rumford, Maine and moved to Chatham County in 1936. He was a communicant of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church and retired from Union Camp after 42 1/2 years. Survivors include his wife of 69 years, Elise Sweatt of Bloomingdale; children, Warren A. Sweatt of Port Wentworth, Gregory and Anne Sweatt of Rincon, William and Ellen Sweatt of Marietta, Janet and Brantley Webb of Bloomingdale, Donna and Webb Jones of Walterboro, SC and Lisa and Michael Shuman of Guyton; twelve grandchildren, twenty-five great-grandchildren and one great- great-grandson; brother, Paul E. Sweatt of Rincon; sisters, Lucy McCusker of Cleveland, GA and Pauline Sweatt of Lake City, FL and numerous nieces and nephews. Prayer Service: 4 p.m. on Sunday in the chapel of the funeral home with visitation to follow until 6 p.m. Funeral: 11 a.m. on Monday in the chapel of the funeral home with burial to follow at Hillcrest Abbey West Cemetery on Dean Forest Road. Friends may sign the online register book at www.stricklandandsonsfuneralhome.com Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes West Chatham Chapel 901 W. Hwy 80 Pooler, GA 31322 912-748-2444 Savannah Morning News December 19, 2009 Please sign our Obituary Guest Book at savannnahnow.com/obituaries .

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Published by Savannah Morning News on Dec. 19, 2009.

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December 21, 2009

Warren,
We send our deepest sympathy to all. May God be with all of you during this time in your life. If there is anything
we can do for any of you, please don't hestitate to call.
Reggie & Janis

December 21, 2009

GREGG, ANNE AND FAMILY,
WE ARE SO SORRY TO HEAR OF YOUR FATHER'S PASSING. PLEASE KNOW YOU ARE IN OUR PRAYERS.
LOVE,
JERRY AND MARY ALICE HENDRIX

December 20, 2009

Warren

I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your father. May the Lord hold you and your family close during this time of loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Michael Gerrald

Caroline Banker

December 19, 2009

Dear Family. I am so sorry to hear of Walter's passing. He was such a good person. If I can help in any way please call. Love you all, Caroline Banker I will be praying for you all.

Faye W. McElveen

December 19, 2009

Donna,
My condolences to you and your family on the loss of your loved one.

Suzanne Brannon

December 19, 2009

Dear Lisa, Janet and Warren, I am so sorry for your loss. Please give my condolences to your Mother and your children. You all are in my prayers and thoughts at this time. He will be greatly missed by many and our little Church will be sadly empty for the loss of this great man.

My love to you all.

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