Zeb Lee Loudermilk

Zeb Lee Loudermilk, age 83, passed away on Monday, November 16, 2009, at his residence following an extended illness.

Born in Mt. Airy, GA, on March 23, 1926, he was a son of the late Gordon Lee, and Sally Kate Loudermilk. He was a veteran of the United States Navy, serving during World War II. Mr. Loudermilk was lifetime member of the Grand Lodge of Georgia, active Shriner, and member of the Cornelia Lions Club. Mr. Loudermilk was the retired owner of Loudermilk and Smart Contractors. He was a member of the Level Grove Baptist Church.

Survivors include his daughters, Deborah L. Thayer and husband, Sam Thayer of Cumming; Sharon "Shea" L. Lindsey and husband, Dr. Charles Lindsey of Forsyth; grandchildren: Maleah L. Stewart and husband Chad Stewart of Cumming , Zeb C. Grant of Atlanta, Ana` L. Thayer, and Zach S. Thayer both of Cumming; great-grandchildren: Grayson H. Stewart and Rylan M. Stewart.

In addition to his parents Mr. Loudermilk was preceded in death by his wife Mary Ruth Johnson Loudermilk.

The Funeral Service will be held at 2 pm on Friday, November 20, 2009, in the Chapel of Hillside Memorial Chapel conducted by the Reverend Terry Rice. Interment will follow in Yonah Memorial Gardens.

The family will receive friends at Hillside Memorial Chapel from 2 pm until 4 pm and 6 pm until 8 pm on Thursday, November 19, 2009.

Flowers are accepted or memorials may be made to Hospice of Northeast Georgia Medical Center.

Those wishing may send condolences by visiting www.hillsidememorialchapel.com

Hillside Memorial Chapel is in charge of the funeral arrangements. 706-754-6256