Zeke-Baxter-Obituary

Zeke Baxter

Athens, Georgia

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Athens - Harold "Zeke" Owens Baxter, 80, of Athens, died in his sleep March 10, 2011. He was a son of J.H. and Mary Bowen Baxter (both deceased) of Stone Mountain. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He married LaFaye Leake of Atlanta in 1955. They raised three children and...

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Zeke and LaFaye were wonderful friends and the first couple to welcome us to Central and Athens. Zeke reminded me of my grandfather with his demeanor, thoughtfulness, thorough thinking and few words. I hope they meet each other in heaven. Thank you Zeke.

My condolences to the family - Zeke was a loyal member of the Oconee Chapter of the Society of American Foresters; and leaves a legacy in his chosen career for all foresters to follow. Zeke will be missed at our meetings, but will remain in our thoughts. Dick Rightmyer

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this difficult time. Zeke was a sincere and dear friend and will truly be missed. Norman and Barbara Andrew

Zeke was a man of integrity and honesty. I will always remember him for his kindness and his willingness to say and do what was needed. He will continue to live in my heart.

We are heartbroken at the loss of this fine man and send you our love and prayers for peace and comfort for the living of these days ahead. Diane and Lewis Hudgins

Frank and Becky,

Our thoughts and prayers will be with you during this time. We are very sorry for your loss

Elder Steve and Sister Sherry LaBoon
Beograd, Serbia

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.