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Thomas Bird Obituary


Family-Placed Death Notice

Former professional tennis player, Thomas Harmon Bird, 91, of Roswell, died Friday, February 4, 2005. Funeral Services are private. Survivors include his daughter, Mrs. Roger (Marilyn) Camp of Marietta; 2 granddaughters, Kimberly Wrightson of Marietta and Mrs. Thomas J. (Kristen) Sleboda of Oceanside, CA; and 2 great-grandchildren, Sarah and Sean Sleboda. Medford-Peden Funeral Home & Crematory, Marietta 770-427-8447.

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Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Feb. 6, 2005.

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Kimberly Wrightson

March 24, 2018

He was a great man and a great tennis player. We loved him very much.

John Sager

February 9, 2005

My name is John Sager. I am the Master of Masters Lodge this year.

Masters Lodge is a combination of Decatur Lodge, Morningside Lodge, and Oglethorpe Lodge. Thomas Harmon Bird has been a Master Mason for 59 years with our lodge. I am sorry to hear of his passing. Our prayers are with you.

Lauren Shutt Ringwall

February 7, 2005

My brother Tom and I were saddened to hear of the death of our grandparents. I just received a Christmas card telling me of Ruth's passing. My thoughts are with you.

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