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Past Grand Master, George W. Tither, 94 years of age, of Fort Thomas, Kentucky, departed this life on Sunday, February 9th, 2014.
George was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on June 14th, 1919, son of the late Frank and Julia Meyer Tither. He received his elementary education in the public school systems in Michigan and Illinois. He was of the Baptist faith and a member of the First Baptist Church of Fort Thomas. He was the retired owner of Tither Heating & Cooling.
George proudly served his country in the United States Navy during World War II from 1942 until 1945, serving in the Pacific theater of operations. He was in several avtive engagements during the time.
George became a Mason in 1960 and served as Master of Aspen Grove Lodge No#397 and Fort Thomas Lodge No#808 F. & A.M.; he was installed as the Most Worshipful Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Kentucky in October 1992. George went into the Scottish Rite on November 19th, 1987. He was invested with the Rank and Decoration of Knight Commander of the Court of Honor on November 27th, 1993 and was coroneted an Inspector General, Honorary of the 33rd degree on November 16th, 2013. He was a member of the Alexandria No#337 Order of the Eastern Star. He also belonged to the Syrian Shrine Temple in Cincinnati, Ohio.
George was survived by two daughters, Kathleen Webber and Kimberly (and William) Margroum; two granddaughters, MacKenzie Margroum and Juleann Williams; one great grandson, Morgan Williams; and a host of other family and friends who mourn his passing.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank Tither and Julia Tither; his wife of 62 years, Billye A. Herald Tither, whom he married on August 1st, 1945; and one son, George William "Rusty" Tither II, who died in infancy in 1951.
Visitations were held from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Friday, February 14th, 2014 at the Alexandria Funeral Home in Alexandria, Kentucky. Masonic services were held at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, February 14th, 2014 at the Alexandria Funeral Home by the Officers and Brethren of Fort Thomas Masonic Lodge No#808, F&A.M., Brother James Scott, Past Master, conducted the Masonic Funeral Rites.

George heiratete Herald, Billye Ann geschätzt 1949. Billye (Tochter von Harald, Samuel S. und Lineberger, Kathleen Cynthia) wurde geboren am 20 Nov 1924 in Mount Holly, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA; gestorben am 3 Dez 2007 in ,, Kentucky, USA; wurde beigesetzt in Persimmon Grove Cemetery, Persimmon Grove, Campbell County, Kentucky, USA. [Familienblatt] [Familientafel]

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