George F. Partridge

George F. Partridge

George F. Partridge, 66, of Grand Chain, died Saturday, April 10, 2021, at his home. 

He was born on May 27, 1954, in Anna, the son of Harry C. and Rosalee Foster Partridge. 

He married Suzan Nicholson on Dec. 10, 1976, in Murray, Ky.

Mr. Partridge is survived by his wife, Suzan Partridge of Grand Chain; two sons, Justin Partridge of Vienna and Joshua Partridge of Lick Creek; a daughter, Sarah (Brent) Manley of Metropolis; seven grandchildren, Millie, Jessa, Jedd, Bryce, Kyran Partridge, Addalee and Henry Manley; brothers John (Bonnie) Partridge of Columbus, Miss., and Mike (Jeri) Partridge of Anna; other relatives and many friends. 

He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister and brother-in-law, Reva and Mack Wrozier; and a brother and sister-in-law, Carter and Allibeth Partridge.

Mr. Partridge was a member of Pi Cappa Alpha, the Nursery Association and was a licensed landscape architect. 

Early in his career, he worked for Hudson Elevator in Mound City and retired from Local 318. 

In 1982 he started Partridge Landscaping, serving the surrounding areas for 38 years. He opened the Garden Center in Cairo before moving the business to Grand Chain. 

He designed and was a part owner of the Gambit Golf Course in Vienna from 1994 to 2001. He was very passionate about his work, overseeing every detail of each project. 

Graveside funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 17, at the Anna Cemetery, with Pastor Tammy Horn officiating. Interment will immediately follow. 

Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at Ohio Chapel in Grand Chain.

To view the obituary and to leave online condolences for the family, visit www.rendlemanhilemanfh.com. 

Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home in Anna is in charge of arrangements.

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