George Milton Wetherington Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of George Milton Wetherington (New Bern, North Carolina), who passed away on January 24, 2019, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of George Milton Wetherington to show support.

He was predeceased by: his wife Lois Wetherington; and his parents, John A. Wetherington and Liddie Wetherington. He is survived by: his children, Connie Hughes, George Wetherington Jr., Jamie Wetherington and Renee Hart; and his grandchildren, Rachel Crossley, Sarah Wetherington, Rebekah Wetherington, Jonathan Hughes, Zadok Hart, Miranda Delahoy and Nathan Stanley. He is also survived by five great-grandchildren and countless kids who loved "Mr. George" like a father and whom he loved liked sons and daughters.

Known as a devoted son to his parents and loving father by his children, he was known by most as "Mr. George", creating what many called a "redneck paradise" complete with jumping towers, swings, zip lines all provided free of charge from his own pocket and by kind donations from supporters.