Port Wentworth – Mr. Henry Ferguson, Jr., 86, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, after complications due to a long illness.
Mr. Ferguson served in the United States Army in the 115th Airborne Division. He was a dedicated electrician at Union Camp Corp. and a member of the First Baptist Church of Garden City. He was a devoted husband over 60 years to his wife, Mae Ferguson, and a loving father to his children and grandchildren. He is preceded in death by Mrs. Ferguson, their beloved son, Danny, and son-in-law, Mr. Joe Ford.
He is survived by his two daughters, Shirley Calhoun and her husband William, and Adelia Ford; his grandchildren, Leigh Martin and her husband Rex, Rhonda Ford, and Steven Ford with his wife Sharon and his great grandchildren, Carli, Emily, Kyle, and Savannah.
Visitation: 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, October 20, 2011 at the funeral home.
Funeral: 10 a.m. on Friday, October 21, 2011 in the chapel of the funeral home with a short graveside service at Hillcrest Abbey West.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be given to Hospice of Savannah, P.O. Box 13190, Savannah, GA 31416 or First Baptist Church of Garden City, 35 Nelson Ave., Garden City, GA 31408.