Dr. George Robert Dawson, III

Thanks for taking care of me and my brother's over the years over the years. Much Love... Michal T.Pinkney

Never knew him -- only know of him -- but what one helluva man he clearly was...

I was privileged to spend 12 years in school with George in Florence SC from first grade at Royall Elem, at Moore Jr. High, and finally, we graduated from McClenaghan High in 1961. He was a leader in those years and continued leading and caring for patients for the rest of his life.
He touched thousands of lives and will be missed by all who were fortunate to know him.
Robert (Bobby) Kennedy, McClenaghan HS, Class of '61

George was a unique friend of mine who I met in medical school on an asphalt basketball court. We went on to play basketball together in medical school in Charleston, as residents in Augusta, in Houston on pick up courts. Our teams won trophies. We started skiing in the early 70s: First at Steamboat then multiple times at Vail, at last in Italy at Madisimo several years ago. We scubad a couple of years ago in Galapagos. Through the years we laughed and partied and sang (usually Bridge...

I never met George, but reads like a remarkable life !!

Oh, Ingrid, I am so sad to learn of your loss of George. You were true soulmates and have had such a wonderful, exciting life together. A beautiful couple and a beautiful, large family - you are blessed! I will keep you in my prayers as you go through this very painful time. I lost my husband 10 months ago today. Take care of yourself. You are surrounded by much family and many friends. Let them comfort you. Thinking of you and how long I've known you - about since the beginning when George...