George Francis Mehl Jr.

George F. Mehl, Jr., 69, of Mechanicsville, passed away, November 28, 2013. Born October 30, 1944 in Coco Beach, Florida. He was preceded in death by his parents, George F. Mehl, Sr., and Kathleen R. Mehl. He is survived by his loving wife, Alice Mehl; 3 children, Tim Church, Betty Orlandi and her husband Bruce, Mark Church and his wife Kris; 7 grandchildren, Devon Church, Brittany Orlandi, Bryan Orlandi, Zander Church, Aaron Church, Karrington Church, Jacob Church; and his brother, Ray Mehl. George and his family lived in Black Creek, N.C., where he and his brother attended Lee Woodard High School. After high school George studied 6 years of college level Mathmatics, served 4 years in the U.S. Air Force, and retired from A.H. Robins after 32 years of employment with the company. He was a lifetime member of VFW Post 9808 and loved science, research, computers, golf and fishing. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4pm and 6 to 8pm on Wednesday, December 4, 2013, at the Atlee Chapel of Woody Funeral Home, Route 301 and Shady Grove Rd, Mechanicsville. Funeral services are private.