Ed McGill

June 18, 1943 - April 19, 2022

George Ed McGill, age 78 of Conyers, died Tuesday, April 19, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Nell McGill; and brother, Donald McGill. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Angela McGill; daughter and son-in-law, Alison and Doug Gaddis; son, Stony McGill; grandchildren, Joe and Brooke Gaddis, Sarah Gaddis, Jackson McGill; great-grandchildren, Madelyn, Maci Jo, Mason; brothers, James McGill, John McGill; sisters, Linnell Carlton and Martha Ricks. Ed retired from Georgia Alcohol Dealers Association, a statewide trade association, where he served as Executive Director and Lobbyist from 1973 through 2019. Ed was a true southern gentleman. He loved music, playing the piano, boating, and fishing. He was in the Georgia National Guard and US Coast Guard Auxiliary where he served as Commander on Lake Lanier with appointments to District, State, and National positions. He was also a member of the following groups: ASAE, GSAE, Conyers Boys and Girls Club, Kiwanis Club, and Jaycee's. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 30, 2022 at 2:00 PM at Scot Ward’s Green Meadow Chapel with Curt Zehner officiating. The family will receive friends Saturday, April 30, 2022 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Luke 101 (a Haiti Mission); https://www.luke101.com/ or the National Kidney Foundation; https://www.kidney.org/. Condolences may be submitted on-line at www.scotward.com. Scot Ward Funeral Services, 699 American Legion Rd., Conyers, GA, 770-483-7216.