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MACON - Fred Bumgardner, 85, died Saturday, June 3, 2006. Funeral services will be held at 10A.M. Tuesday at Snow's Memorial Chapel, Pio Nono Avenue. Burial will be in Macon Memorial Park. Dr. Otis Andrews and Dr. Neal Wall will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Monday at the funeral home.

Mr. Bumgardner was born in Shreveport, Louisiana and had lived in Macon since 1967. He was retired from R.A.F.B. and was a member of Glenwood Hills Baptist Church. Mr. Bumgardner also taught Sunday School for the Macon Fire Department at Stations #5 and 7 for thirty-five plus years, where he was highly respected and dearly loved by the firefighters. He was the widower of Bonnie Jean Bottoms Bumgardner.

Mr. Bumgardner is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Danny and Delores Bumgardner of Macon; daughter and son-in-law, Susan and William Stead of Merritt Island, FL; two grandchildren, Vance Bumgardner of Macon and Ashleigh Merriman of Orlando, FL; two sisters.

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Snow's Memorial Chapel, Pio Nono Avenue, has carge of arrangements.

(Published in The Macon Telegraph on June 4, 2006)

Frederick — Bonnie Jean Bottoms. Bonnie was born 2 May 1927, Norphlet, Union County, Arkansas, USA; died 15 Jan 1994, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA; was buried 18 Jan 1994, Macon Memorial Park - Macon, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet]

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MACON - Daniel Vance Bumgardner passed away March 21, 2009. Memorial services will be held 3P.M. Thursday in the chapel of Macon Memorial Park Funeral Home. Burial will be private. Dr. Neal Wall and Rev. Shane Green will be officiating.

Mr. Bumgardner was the son of the late Fred and Bonnie Jean Bumgardner. He was a member of Forest Hill United Methodist Church where he was a member of the Christian Living Sunday School Class. He served on the Executive Board of the Boy Scouts of Central Georgia. He was a member of the Wood-Badge Staff in Atlanta and Macon. He received the Silver Beaver and Vigil Honor awards, and was a former assistant Scout Master. Mr. Bumgardner was a United States Marine for 22 years serving during Vietnam and Desert Storm. He was a lifetime member of DAV, and had 34 years of experience as a Utility Contractor. Mr. Bumgardner was involved in local politics and was an officer in the Middle Georgia Auburn Alumni, was active in the Auburn Alumni Association, and Tigers Unlimited.

Mr. Bumgardner is survived by his wife, Delores Griffin Bumgardner; son, Daniel Vance Bumgardner, Jr. of Macon; sister, Susan Stead of Merritt Island, FL; numerous nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Wednesday evening at the funeral home.

Flowers are accepted or donations may be made to the Central Georgia Council of Boy Scouts or to Forest Hill United Methodist Church, 1217 Forest Hill Road, Macon, GA 31210.

Macon Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery has charge of arrangements.

Daniel married M.D. Griffin [Group Sheet]

S.L. married J.V. Merriman [Group Sheet]

S.L. married W.C. Stead [Group Sheet]

A.A. — B.J. Ledebur. [Group Sheet]