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Milo McGahee Obituary

Entered into rest Thursday, February 16, 2017, Mr. Milo Lester McGahee, 92, loving husband of the late Margaret McGahee.

Mr. McGahee was a native of Thomson, GA. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He began working for the Augusta Chronicle as a paperboy and retired 50 years later as the manager of national retail advertising. He was a lifetime member of the Civitan Club.

Family members include, son: Milo Lester "Mike" McGahee, Jr.; grandchildren: Pamela Jewel Bigenho, Milo Lester McGahee III; great-grandchildren: Margaret VanWinkle, Bobbie VanWinkle, Mary VanWinkle, and the late Bailey VanWinkle.

Funeral services will be held Sunday, February 19, 2017, at 3:00 P.M. in the chapel of Thomas Poteet and Son, with Pastor Ken Wilson officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends Saturday, from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. at Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Augusta Chronicle on Feb. 17, 2017.

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Maria

February 24, 2017

May you find comfort in knowing your loved one is resting safely in God's infinite memory. -- Psalm 147:4

Roy & Bonnie Bohannon

February 17, 2017

Mike we are so sorry for the passing of your Dad.Our thoughts and prayers will be with you and the family.

Tom Turner

February 17, 2017

Milo was a kind and helpful colleague--a gentle gentleman.

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