Arthur Raymond "Art" Musselman Jr.

Arthur Raymond "Art" Musselman, Jr. -ROUND OAK - After an extended illness, Arthur Raymond "Art" Musselman, Jr., 56, of Round Oak died Monday, September 23, 2002 at the Medical Center of Central Georgia. The family will greet friends from 6:00 until 8:00P.M. Tuesday at Bridges Funeral Home in Gray. Funeral services will be held at 2P.M., Wednesday, September 25, 2002 at Sunshine United Methodist Church in Round Oak with burial at Russell Cemetery off of Will Russell Road in Jones County. -"Art" was born in Benton, Pennsylvania and was the son of the late Ethel and Arthur Raymond Musselman, Sr. He was a graduate of Benton High School where he was an excellent athlete, competing in track, basketball and baseball. Art served his county in the service of the United States Marine Corps, completing Basic Training at Parris Island, North Carolina and serving four years in Beaufort, South Carolina. -Art worked for the Woodmen of the World, Piggy Wiggly and Orkin. In March of 2002, he retired as a Lieutenant from the Macon-Bibb County Fire Department, where he served in the position of Director of Communications in the 911 Center, and then was transferred to the Fire Prevention Bureau where he was a Fire Inspector. Art was a member of Sunshine United Methodist Church in Round Oak. -Art is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Mary Musselman of Round Oak; his son, Arthur Raymond Musselman, III, of Round Oak, a sister, Rachel Little and nephews, Mark Musselman, both of Benton, PA and by two granddaughters, Misty Studelska of Atlanta and Jessica Sinclair of Sylvester. -In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that contributions be made to Sunshine United Methodist Church, 2273 Monticello Highway, Round Oak, GA 31038. -The family may be contacted at the residence on Will Russell Road in Round Oak. -Bridges Funeral Home in Gray has charge of arrangements.