Larry Lloyd

Mr. Larry Lloyd, age 73 of Peachtree City, died November 23, 2008 after a long struggle with Lou Gehrig's disease.
He is survived by his wife Anita; stepson Keith George Baron Stewart; brothers Ronald & Delores Lloyd of McDonough, David & Donna Lloyd, and Steve & Mary Lloyd of Palmetto.
Mr. Lloyd was a Korean War veteran with the United States Navy. He later served as assistant to Governor Carl Sanders and worked in both his election campaigns. He was the "advance man" for President Lyndon Johnson's campaign and well as Governor Lester Maddox's Advisory Committee.
Larry was well known under the Gold Dome, as he had been an integral part of the Capitol's inner workings for many decades. He was truly a servant to the people, always working for the betterment of Georgia. He worked as an aide to Senator Terrell Starr, the President Pro-Tempore of the Senate and was famous for his ability to provide assistance for legislators, senators, and staff during hectic legislative sessions. His wisdom and experience led Lt. Governors Pierre Howard, Mark Taylor, and Casey Cagle depended on him for advice.
His love for golf was exhibited as he became a founding member of the Cannongate Golf Country Club. He was proud of fact that he had a zero handicap for 30 years as well as having 18 “holes-in-one.”
Funeral services were held Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at 1:00 PM at the Peachtree City United Methodist Church with remains placed in state at 12:00 P.M. Pastor Herzen Andone officiated. Burial followed at Westminster Memorial Gardens. The family received friends Tuesday from 4:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home.
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