JW HAMPTON IS SADDENED TO ANNOUNCE THE PASSING OF
GEORGE JOSEPH EDWARDS POTTS III ON JULY 22 AT THE AGE OF 72 YEARS. GEORGE WAS A GOOD FRIEND AND A TRUSTED AND LOYAL EMPLOYEE OF 30 YEARS. GEORGE POTTS STARTED OUT IN THE OLD BULL LINE AND WORKED AT KLINE BEFORE ARRIVING AT HAMPTON WHERE HE WORKED UNTIL 1997. EVEN AFTER RETIREMENT HE WAS ALWAYS AVAILABLE TO LEND A HELPING HAND OR ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS. GEORGE LOVED HIS "LEISURE LIFE" ENJOYING HIS FAMILY AND ACTIVITIES IN HIS COMMUNITY. GEORGE ALWAYS SAID 'YOU WILL MISS ME WHEN I'M GONE ' WELL WE DID WHEN HE LEFT HAMPTON BUT WE WILL MISS HIM EVEN MORE NOW. IN THE IMMORTAL WORDS OF GEORGE HIMSELF KAYSARAFARA