Herbert Recor (2-15-12)

GAINESVILLE - Herbert Joseph Recor, 73, died Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center.

He was born October 25, 1938, the son of the late Joseph and Roxie Recor. He was retired from the Navy, where he served for 22 years. Mr. Recor was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Grizzle Recor.

Survivors include daughters and sons-in-law, Rochelle and Steven Dunavant, Gainesville, Glinda and Andrew Pilling, Toccoa, and Annette and Jack Watkins, Ila; eight grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, February 19, from the chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home with the Rev. Brian Malcom officiating. The family will receive friends 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, February 18, at Memorial Park Funeral Home.

Memorial Park Funeral Home, Gainesville, is in charge of arrangements.