George A. Macarages
October 30, 1946 - November 27, 2017
George A. Macarages, 71 of Hilliard, passed away on 11/27/2017 at his residence. Mr. Macarages was born in Madison, Fl. on Oct. 30, 1946 to George L. and Myrtis Macarages. Mr. Macarages proudly served his country in the U.S. Army, retiring after 28 years of service as Sargent Major- he was the youngest Sargent-Major in the state of Florida. After military retirement, Mr. Macarages began his own business “Mac’s Computer Repair”, and also worked with the Nassau Co. Sheriff’s Dept. Survivors include his wife of 41 years Jeraldine Macarages of Hilliard, 2 daughters Teresa (Charlie) Courson of Blackshear, Ga. and April (Frank) Cipriano of Chesterfield, Mich., 5 grandchildren Taylor Bagley, Travis Courson, Matthew Wiggins, Mark Wiggins, Maranda Wiggins, and great-granddaughter Daisy Wiggins, all of Blackshear. Mr. Macarages is also survived by 2 brothers Leon & Tony Macarages, and a sister Linda Faye Taylor. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday 11/30/2017 @ 11:00a.m. in the Chapel of Callahan Funeral Home, with visitation held in the chapel 1 hour prior to service. Interment with Military Honors will be held in Jacksonville National Cemetery @ 12:30 p.m. (Lane 1). Condolences may be expressed at www.callahanfh.com. Arrangements under the direction and care of Ellis & Charlotte McAninch, Callahan Funeral Home, Inc.
George A. Macarages, 71 of Hilliard, passed away on 11/27/2017 at his residence. Mr. Macarages was born in Madison, Fl. on Oct. 30, 1946 to George L. and Myrtis Macarages. Mr. Macarages proudly served his country in the U.S. Army, retiring after... View Obituary & Service Information
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