Rev. Hampton Michael “Mike” Ferguson, age 67, of Alto, passed away on Friday, December 2, 2022.
Born on July 23, 1955, in Demorest, he was the son of the late John Hampton Ferguson and Beatrice Smith Ferguson. Mr. Ferguson retired from Mt. Vernon Mills after 46 years and was of the Congregational Holiness faith. He loved his family and cherished spending time with them, especially his grandchildren. In his spare time, he enjoyed gardening, fishing, and his dogs and cats.
Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Linda Armour Ferguson of Alto; son and daughter-in-law, John Michael Ferguson (Kelsey) of Mt. Airy; daughter and son-in-law, Amanda South (Brandon) of Jefferson; grandchildren, Judah, Lydia, and Adalyn South, Joel Ferguson, and special granddaughter, Patsy Armour; sisters and brothers-in-law, Betty McCollum (Hansel) of Cleveland, and Beverly Costa (Larry) of Demorest; several nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
Funeral services are 3 pm on Sunday, December 4, 2022, at Alto Congregational Holiness Church, with Pastor Scott Ledbetter and Pastor Brandon South officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends, at the church, from 1:30 pm until the service hour on Sunday, December 4, 2022.
An online guest register is available and may be viewed at www.mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com.
McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home of Cornelia, Georgia (706/778-8668) is in charge of arrangements.
