Edwin Aldine Pound, Jr.
April 25, 1934 — December 23, 2018
Edwin Aldine Pound, Jr., 84, of Columbus, GA died Sunday, December 23, 2018 at Columbus Hospice House.
A private memorial service will be held 2:00 PM Friday, December 28, 2018 in the Chapel of Trinity Episcopal Church followed by a reception in the Parish Hall.
Aldine Pound was born April 25, 1934 in Columbus GA to Edwin Aldine Pound, Sr. and Nancy Garrett Pound. He attended Columbus schools, graduating from Columbus High School in the class of 1952. He graduated from The University of the South, Sewanee, TN in 1956. While there, he was a member of Kappa Alpha Fraternity, serving one year as president.
Upon graduation, he served in the United States Navy. After his tour of duty, he returned to Columbus and began his banking career at Columbus Bank and Trust Company. He later worked at the Department of Family Services in Dougherty County and Farmers State Bank in Lumpkin, GA.
While in Columbus he served on the Board of the South Columbus Boys Club, serving one term as president of that board, and he continued throughout his life to support and volunteer at Chattahoochee Valley Episcopal Ministry (CVEM). He was a lifelong member of Trinity Episcopal Church where he once served on the vestry.
He is survived by his sister, Ida Pound Page (Lynn), his nephew, Dr. Edwin Page (Pam), his niece, Nancy Page Sheek (Kim), 10 great-nieces and nephews, many Pound cousins, and special friends, Don, Lilah, and Harrison Morgan, and his loyal caregiver, Barbara Early.
For those so desiring, contributions in his memory may be made to Trinity Episcopal Church, PAWS Humane, CVEM, or the charity of your choice.
A private memorial service will be held 2:00 PM Friday, December 28, 2018 in the Chapel of Trinity Episcopal Church followed by a reception in the Parish Hall.
Aldine Pound was born April 25, 1934 in Columbus GA to Edwin Aldine Pound, Sr. and Nancy Garrett Pound. He attended Columbus schools, graduating from Columbus High School in the class of 1952. He graduated from The University of the South, Sewanee, TN in 1956. While there, he was a member of Kappa Alpha Fraternity, serving one year as president.
Upon graduation, he served in the United States Navy. After his tour of duty, he returned to Columbus and began his banking career at Columbus Bank and Trust Company. He later worked at the Department of Family Services in Dougherty County and Farmers State Bank in Lumpkin, GA.
While in Columbus he served on the Board of the South Columbus Boys Club, serving one term as president of that board, and he continued throughout his life to support and volunteer at Chattahoochee Valley Episcopal Ministry (CVEM). He was a lifelong member of Trinity Episcopal Church where he once served on the vestry.
He is survived by his sister, Ida Pound Page (Lynn), his nephew, Dr. Edwin Page (Pam), his niece, Nancy Page Sheek (Kim), 10 great-nieces and nephews, many Pound cousins, and special friends, Don, Lilah, and Harrison Morgan, and his loyal caregiver, Barbara Early.
For those so desiring, contributions in his memory may be made to Trinity Episcopal Church, PAWS Humane, CVEM, or the charity of your choice.
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