E. Cameron Bland

E. Cameron Bland, 61, died December 15, 2004 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Loving husband of Freddie and father of Paul, Brian and daughter-in-law, Paula, Cameron will be sadly missed but lovingly remembered. The native of Savannah was born January 11, 1943, son of the late William A. and Emma Merle Smiley Bland. He was a graduate of Savannah High School and attended Armstrong State College. He received a bachelor's degree from Georgia Institute of Technology and a master's degree from Emory University. He was with Union Camp Corporation/International Paper from 1974 until 2001 and was a Vice President of the Branigar Organization from 1994 to 2001. Most recently, he was the Vice President of Development for Southeast Georgia with W.G. Pitts in Jacksonville, Florida. Mr. Bland was instrumental in much of the recent development that has taken place in North Glynn County, GA between Exit 38 and 39 of I-95. He spent the last several years workin g diligently on planning for The Steamboat City Theme Park in Glynn County. Mr. Bland was a member of Calvary Temple. Survivors: his wife, Fredericka "Freddie" Waters Bland of Savannah; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Paul C. and Paula Bland of Savannah; Brian C. Bland of Savannah; four brothers and two sisters-in-law, Edward and Kaye Bland of Savannah; Gerald Bland of Bloomingdale; Ernest and Vickie Bland of Savannah; Wayne Bland of Kennesaw; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Carolyn and Fred Worrill of Crawfordville, FL; Gloria and Stan Hough of Salt Lake City, UT; two grandchildren, Cameron C. Bland and Ethan S. Bland both of Savannah and many nieces and nephews. Visitation: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday, December 17, 2004 at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel. Funeral: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 18, 2004 in the Chapel of Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors. Burial: Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Savannah Morning News, December 17, 2004 Please sign our Obituary Guestbook at www.savannahnow.com