Obituary for George Alfred Baumann
George Alfred Baumann of Franklin, NC went to be with the Lord at the age of 91.
He was the son of the late George Emil Baumann and Naomi Pauline Baumann. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Katherine Marie Baumann, and brothers, Harold and William.
He is survived by his sister Joan Young (Myron), brother Edmund (Carol), daughter, Sandra Ann Caldwell (John), son Karl William (Virginia), two granddaughters, Elyse Marie Caldwell, Lillian Grace Baumann, and grandson Caleb William Baumann, as well as several nieces and nephews.
Mr. Baumann was a loving husband, father, and friend. He served in the US Air Force during the Korean war and retired from BellSouth in 1991, after 35 years of service. He lived in Davie, Florida, prior to moving to Franklin in 1996 and was a devoted member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church.
George was a lifelong car enthusiast and enjoyed collecting antique cars, caring for them, showing them, and developing strong friendships with fellow car enthusiasts. He had a strong will, but also a kind and generous heart, and will be dearly missed.
The family will receive friends from 5pm to 7pm on September 7th, at Macon Funeral Home. Military honors will be presented by American Legion Post 108 and VFW post 7339 at 5 pm on September 7th prior to visitation. A funeral service will be held at 11am on September 8th at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 299 Maple St, Franklin, NC 28734.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, https://act.alz.org/site/Donation.
Online condolences can be made at www.maconfuneralhome.com.
Macon Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
He was the son of the late George Emil Baumann and Naomi Pauline Baumann. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Katherine Marie Baumann, and brothers, Harold and William.
He is survived by his sister Joan Young (Myron), brother Edmund (Carol), daughter, Sandra Ann Caldwell (John), son Karl William (Virginia), two granddaughters, Elyse Marie Caldwell, Lillian Grace Baumann, and grandson Caleb William Baumann, as well as several nieces and nephews.
Mr. Baumann was a loving husband, father, and friend. He served in the US Air Force during the Korean war and retired from BellSouth in 1991, after 35 years of service. He lived in Davie, Florida, prior to moving to Franklin in 1996 and was a devoted member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church.
George was a lifelong car enthusiast and enjoyed collecting antique cars, caring for them, showing them, and developing strong friendships with fellow car enthusiasts. He had a strong will, but also a kind and generous heart, and will be dearly missed.
The family will receive friends from 5pm to 7pm on September 7th, at Macon Funeral Home. Military honors will be presented by American Legion Post 108 and VFW post 7339 at 5 pm on September 7th prior to visitation. A funeral service will be held at 11am on September 8th at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 299 Maple St, Franklin, NC 28734.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, https://act.alz.org/site/Donation.
Online condolences can be made at www.maconfuneralhome.com.
Macon Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.