Mr. George Shell, 66, of Talking Rock, GA and Augusta, GA passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 19, 2011. George was the Shaw Group Vice President for the MOX project at Savannah River Site, Aiken, South Carolina.

George was born in 1944 in Jenkins, KY. After high school he served four years in the U.S. Air Force. He graduated from Roger Williams University and worked for more than four decades in industry with INPO, Tennessee Valley Authority, Bechtel Corporation, and Shaw Group. In addition to several sites in the U.S., George worked in China, and Spain. George was a great fan of Kentucky basketball, and football. He coached youth soccer for years.

Family members include his wife of 43 years, Regena; daughter, Melissa Shell of Talking Rock, GA; son, Jeffrey Shell (Julie) of Acworth, GA; grandchildren: Nicholas Mashburn (Krystal) of Monterrey, CA and Fort Gordon, Anna Mashburn of Talking Rock, GA, Madeline Shell of Acworth, GA; great-granddaughter, Scarlett Mashburn of Augusta, GA; mother-in-law, Christine Sutton Ingram of Talking Rock, GA; brother-in-law, Phillip Ingram (Sue) of Carnesville, GA; uncle, Hoyt Hays of Jenkins, KY; several cousins, nieces, and nephews; and his Bible study “family” Doug and Karen Neal, Randy and Janice Cook, and Ted and Karen Williams.