George Franklin McGuire

 

Frank McGuire was born April 23, 1943, in Villa Rica GA to George & Eva Newman McGuire.

He started his dedicated Law Enforcement career as Radio Operator for DPS on 2/8/62. He then left for military leave from April-September 1964. He returned to duty as a DPS license Examiner on Sept. 28th, 1964. He transferred to Atlanta as a Radio Operator on June 1st, 1965. From there transferred to the Dept. of Revenue on June 30th, 1966. On October 16th, 1970, he was promoted to Special Agent with the GBI where he served with the Metro Narcotics Squad until November 16th, 1971. He was part of the Intelligence Squad until May 1st, 1973, then back to the Narcotics squad until Sept. 16, 1973. He was with the Fugitive Squad until June 1st 1985 & on Feb. 16th, 1985; he was promoted again to the Governor’s Task Force until 1991. Frank retired on Sept. 30th, 1994, with an impressive 32 years of service.

As part of serving his community Frank was an active member of the Yaarab Shrine for 30+ yrs.

After his retirement Frank enjoyed working on his farm, raising livestock, beekeeping, telling old storiesof his days on the force & spending time with his girls Adea & Dixie.

Frank McGuire passed away on Nov. 5th 2022 and is proceeded in death by his parents.

Survivors include significant other Adea Doran, Right hand man Roger Abercrombie, daughter Jill (Greg) Faircloth, his fur baby Dixie, cousins Charlotte (Ronnie) Moon, Danny (Renee) Rutledge, Pam Rutledge & Jamie Harris. Host of friends, colleagues & his “adopted children/grandchildren.

Per Franks wishes he will be cremated. A Celebration of Life will take place on Sunday, November 20, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. It will be held at 1625 Bankhead Hwy. Carrollton, Ga. 30116

Messages of condolences may be sent www.jones-wynn.com Jones-Wynn Funeral Home, Inc., and Cremation Services of Villa Rica is in charge of the arrangements. 770-459-3694