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Theodore McKenzie Obituary

Theodore S. Ted McKenzie, Jr., of St. Simons Island, died Sunday February 22, 2004 at S E GA Health System-Brunswick Campus. A native of Wayne County, Ted was raised in Savannah and graduated from Savannah High. He was a graduate of Georgia Tech and was a retired civil Engineer from Georgia D.O.T. in 1984. He was an International Consultant in Civil Engineering. He also served in the U.S. Air Force and was a member of St. Simons First United Methodist Church. Survivors include his loving wife Madge McKenzie of St. Simons Island; two sons Michael McKenzie and wife Denisha, and Matthew McKenzie, a grandson Benjamin McKenzie, a granddaughter Meagan McKenzie all of St. Simons Island; two brothers, Edward and Julian McKenzie of Savannah; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends on Tuesday evening from 6 until 8 p.m. at Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at St. Simons Firs t Methodist Church with Interment to follow in Oglethorpe Memorial Gardens. The Rev. Jim Smith and the Rev. Tom Stroud will officiate. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to St. Simons First United Methodist Church. Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home Savannah Morning News, February 24, 2004 Please sign our Obituary Guestbook at www.savannahnow.com

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Published by Savannah Morning News on Feb. 24, 2004.

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Ed Tompkins

February 25, 2004

My deepest sympathy to my childhood friend's family.

Patricia T. Anderson

February 24, 2004

My condolence to the family. It was a pleasure working with Ted at the DOT in Jesup, Georgia.

Janie O'Connor

February 24, 2004

Madge, Michael, and Matthew,

My heart goes out to you in your loss. I remember Ted's playing ball with Pat and Ben in Atlanta. May the Lord hold you close during this time. Love Janie

Jim & Dolores Dotson

February 24, 2004

Madge, we were sadden to hear of the passing of Red. It was just a few weeks ago we were all having luch together on the Island. We have just met you some few years ago, but I played ball with Red back

in 1950, and have know Ed very well.

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family. We currently are in the N.C. mountains and can not join you at the services, this we regret. God Bless you All.

Denny Phillips

February 24, 2004

Sorry for your loss..God Bless you all

Donna K. Tootle

February 24, 2004

Madge, Michael, and Matthew,

I was very saddened to hear about your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May you be comforted in knowing that others care and will be praying for you.



Donna, Alex, and Katie Tootle

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