Mr. Samuel George was born on May 18, 1935 in Fairmont, North Carolina. He was educated in the schools of Robeson County.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Emma George; parents, Mary McCrae and Robert George of Fairmont, NC; four sisters, Mary Smith, Gertrude Dudley, Magnolia Cobb and Adel McCullough; two brothers, Jerry George of Winston-Salem and Danny George of Fairmont. After 30 years of service at R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company he retired. Mr. George was a long-time member of St. Stephen Missionary Baptist Church where he served with the Ushers and Facilities Ministries. Mr. George is survived by his son, Samuel A. George, Jr. (Shirley), David Taylor, and Linwood Stephens; and daughter Fredia Hickman; Grandchildren; Tony Perry, Gregg George, Geoff George, Ebony Huckaberry (John), Ryan Hayes and Brian Johnson. Great grands; Denoris Perry, Deonna Perry, Zarriah Brown and Harmony Lyles; Great, great grandson, Chosen Allen.

Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, February 22, 2020 at St. Stephens Baptist Church, Noble Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27105. The family will greet friends 30 minutes prior to service.