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Arthur Cameron Obituary

Mr. Arthur Lewis Cameron age 64 died Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at DeKalb Medical Center.

Mr. Cameron a native of LaGrange, Georgia was the son of the late Fannie Bell and Sam Cameron. At an early age, he confessed Christ and joined Friendship Baptist Church in Gabbettville, Georgia. He earned his education in Troup county Public Schools. He was a graduate of Ethel W. Kight High School, class of 1969. His outstanding athletic skills allowed him to earn a Football scholarship with Albany State University in Albany, Georgia. While attending ASU, Arthur was drafted in the 10th Round to play in the National League with the Buffalo Bills Of Buffalo, New York. He was a lifetime employee of General Motors. He was dedicated to the job.

Survivors include five sons, Christopher (Reehemah) Cameron, Brandon Cameron, Napoleon (Myriah) and Quantravious Cameron all of Albany, Georgia and George Cameron of Sylvester, Georgia; two daughters, LaArta Cameron of Albany, Georgia and Artkelian Stewart of Cordele, Georgia; four brothers, James (Mary) Cameron, Rev. Willie Joe (LaVinia) Cameron and Rev. Melvin Cameron all of Lagrange; and Sammy Cameron of Union City, Georgia; four sisters, Mrs. Lillie Smith of Cannonville, Georgia, Mrs. Lillian (Willie) Robinson of Chicago, Illinois, Mrs. Mattie (Harold) Bankston of LaGrange and Mrs. Ethel Gamboa of Seattle, Washington; 13 grandchildren and several other relatives and friends.

Funeral Services for Arthur Lewis Cameron will be held on Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at 1:00 P.M. at Bethlehem Baptist Church at 1109 E. 10th Street, West Point, Georgia. Rev. Oliver Cameron will officiate with burial at Meadoway Gardens, 1293 Hamilton Road, LaGrange. The family will receive friends at the home of his sister, Mrs. Lillie Smith at 1154 Cannonville Road, LaGrange. Condolences may be expressed or you may sign the Guest Book at http://www.westgeorgiamortuary.com/

West Georgia Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

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Published by LaGrange Daily News from Dec. 15 to Dec. 16, 2014.

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James McCance

December 17, 2014

Though he was a family member, I only met him once (this year at the family reunion). Seemed very nice. May he rest in peace.

larry Matlock

December 16, 2014

Rest In Peace my brother classmate of EWK 68 / class of 73 ASU

Roger Flowers

December 15, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Linda & Brenda Hudson

December 15, 2014

To Cameron family children & grandchildren sorrry to hear of your love one. .i will be praying for the Cameron family.Arthur was a very good person .
Linda & Brenda Twins of Hamilton, Ga.

Taylor McDonald

December 15, 2014

Thank you for the wonderful memories Art and for always being a great friend! You touched the lives of everyone around you and you will be missed. Rest In Peace my friend!

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