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GEORGE R. MANGUM Sr.

Chicago, Illinois

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George R. Mangum, Sr., born March 23, 1922 in Magee, MS; passed away peacefully on August 8, 2010. Cherished by his ex-wife Joan. He was a loving father to Yvonne, Yolanda, George, Jr. (Sharon) and Kirk (Anita). He was a loving grandfather to Ariana, Kira and Kirk. Memorial visitation Sunday,...

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Grandaddy,Even though it's been a while.I always have held & will always hold u close to my heart.I'm sadden that I wasn't presented the opportunity to say my last good byes.I have been looking for u for over a year now.U were the best granddaddy a granddaughter could have.I can hear u now saying"Hey grandaddys' Babygirl"(Smile)Thanks for your everlasting unconditional love.I now have my closure.Until then, I love u with all the love in the world.Your # 1 Babygirl granddaughter Toya.

Dad, I already miss you sooooo much. I am proud to be your daughter and friend. Your courage was enormous and inspirational. Thanks for always being there for me. I love you deeply, always....
Yvonne.

Dad, I can still hear your advice to me. You'd tell me that "life is easy for everyone when things are going fine, but what will you do when the going get's rough." You taught me how to make up my bed like you did when you were in the army, you taught me how to iron my clothes, you taught me to sew, to cook, to spit shine my shoes. You taught me to be responsible, to make family first, and love GOD. You taught me how to live life with honor and you will live forever in my heart and mind. I...

You were always a good uncle to me and my brotha and i thank u for dat u will never b forgot.

Uncle George was a kind and gentle man. He reminded me so much of Momma Addie in so many ways. He will truly be missed.

All of our love Tim and Tonya Mangum......

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.


Addie Mae Rushing and Gracie Mangum

My deepest sympathy for the loss of your father. He was a great uncle, always quick with a smile and kind words.

Eddie Byrd Jr. and Family, Wife Kim, Jackson (son) Paris and Alexandra (daughters)

Uncle George, you will be truly missed. I remember you calling me and my sister " Little Star and Big Star" anytime that you saw us and that we were always going to be your girls. We love you very much.

- Jasmine and Ashley Stewart

Our Uncle George was a very kind, generous and loving man. Carla J. Thorne, Norma J. Giles and husband, Calvin D. Giles, will miss him greatly. His sister-in-law, Earline D. Mangum, who was married to his departed, older brother, Robert F. Mangum, will miss her dear friend. He was loved by all and he will not be forgotten.

Norma J. Giles and Carla J. Thorne