Don Terrell Sayer

Mr. Don Terrell Sayer passed away Thursday, June 6, 2019 at Heritage Assisted Living and Memory Care in Placida, FL.

Don was born May, 25 1936 in Toccoa, GA. He was a graduate of Mercer University and spent most of his career working in the carpet industry. He was the co-founder of Emerald Carpet where he served as president until his retirement. Don has spent the last 21 years of his life in the Boca Grande, FL community.

He is survived by his wife, Connie Sayer; daughter, Donna Freeman; son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Shana Leonard; sister, Hilda Crump; grandchildren, Gabrielle Gutierrez, Ryan Gutierrez, Kennedy Leonard, Michael Anthony Leonard Jr. “Mal”,  Harris Gomillion, and Drew Gomillion; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Patti and Jim Crane; special cousin, Sandra Smith; nieces and nephews.

Services will be held Wednesday at 4:00 in the chapel of Love Funeral Home with Pastor Matt Evans and Stan Crump officiating.

In honor of Don, Roger DeVaughn, Rowland Albertson, Danny Freeman, Mike Riddle, Lynn Starks, and Susan Hill will be singing.

Burial will be in West Hill Cemetery.

The family will receive friends prior to the service from 2 until 4.

A celebration of life at Dalton Golf and Country Club will immediately follow the service.

In lieu of flowers the family asks that memorials be made to Dalton’s Greater Works, P.O. Box 6 Dalton, GA 30722.