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- Bio: Mr. Arlo Gene Herting, 82 of Blackshear, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015, at the Pierce County Nursing Home.
- Born in Salem, SD on February 26, 1932, he had lived in Midway, GA for several years before moving to Pierce County 3 ½ years ago. He was a retired painter and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Herting was an avid fisherman and loved to plant a garden. He was also a very humble and loving many who had a jovial nature and was considered a jokester by all who knew him.
- He was a son of the late Elnor & Alice Gunstead Herting. He was also preceded in death by two step-daughters, Denise Barteau and Diane Bannister; by his step-son, Lester Ainsworth “Sonny” Davis, Jr.; and by several brothers and sisters.
- Survivors include two step-daughters, Denise “Dee” & Ben Hackett of Patterson and Claudia Canestra of Fayetteville, NC; his sister and brother-in-law, Mary & Jim Gamble of Spartanburg, SC; a brother, Chuck Herting of Denver, CO; two special grandsons, Chris (Bonnie) Hackett and Ethan Paulson; and several other grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews & other relatives.
- Memorials may be made to Hospice Satilla, 808 Evergreen Way, Waycross, GA 31501 or to the Pierce County Nursing Home Auxillary “End of Life Program”, 221 Carter Ave. Blackshear, GA 31516.
- The family will have a memorial service at a later date.
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