Gerald David Lang, Sr. Waycross, Georgia Obituary

Gerald David Lang, Sr.

Mr. Gerald David Lang, Sr., 95, passed away (November 28, 2020) at the Hospice House Satilla following a short illness. He was born in Dowagiac, MI to the late Frederick Lang and Lula Hill Lang. He retired from Metropolitan Life Insurance Company as regional manager. He was a member of First Christian Church of Waycross where he was an Elder Emeritus and was Past President and member of the Waycross Exchange Club. He also served in the United State Army Air Corp during World War II. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn Lee Lang; and a sister, Helen Lang Byrum. He is survived by his daughter, Janie Lang Wysong (husband Phil) of Waycross; a son, Gerald D. “Jerry” Lang, Jr. (wife Ginger) of Centennial, CO; three grandchildren, Kirsten Forsythe (husband Jacob), Sam Lang, and Chris Wysong (wife Mary Cate); a brother, Gordon Lang (wife Alleta) of Dowagiac, MI; and a sister, Ruth Modl of Paris, TX. A memorial service will be held at Oakland Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations made in his honor to Hospice Satilla, 808 Evergreen Way, Waycross, GA 31501 or The Village Lake Suites at Baptist Village, 715 Village Lake Drive Waycross, Georgia 31503
January 30, 1925 - November 28, 202001/30/192511/28/2020
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Mr. Gerald David Lang, Sr., 95, passed away (November 28, 2020) at the Hospice House Satilla following a short illness. He was born in Dowagiac, MI to the late Frederick Lang and Lula Hill Lang. He retired from Metropolitan Life Insurance Company as regional manager. He was a member of First Christian Church of Waycross where he was an Elder Emeritus and was Past President and member of the Waycross Exchange Club. He also served in the United State Army Air Corp during World War II. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn Lee Lang; and a sister, Helen Lang Byrum. He is survived by his daughter, Janie Lang Wysong (husband Phil) of Waycross; a son, Gerald D. “Jerry” Lang, Jr. (wife Ginger) of Centennial, CO; three grandchildren, Kirsten Forsythe (husband Jacob), Sam Lang, and Chris Wysong (wife Mary Cate); a brother, Gordon Lang (wife Alleta) of Dowagiac, MI; and a sister, Ruth Modl of Paris, TX. A memorial service will be held at Oakland Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations made in his honor to Hospice Satilla, 808 Evergreen Way, Waycross, GA 31501 or The Village Lake Suites at Baptist Village, 715 Village Lake Drive Waycross, Georgia 31503

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