Blythe, GA George E. Braswell, Sr., age 80, of Blythe, GA., passed away Sunday, July 28, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents, George W. and Thelma Yarbrough Braswell; 2 brothers, James and Johnny Braswell and 1 sister, Joann Welcker. He served in the US Navy and was a self-employed electrical contractor; a member of the IBEW Local 11. He is survived by his wife, Edna Baugh Braswell; 5 children, Joan (Charles) Hattaway; Eddie (Deborah) Braswell, Wayne (Teresa) Wallace; Skip (Ann) Braswell and Amy (Bubba) Clements; 10 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren; 1 sister-in-law, Annette Braswell. Family will receive friends Wednesday 11 am to 12 Noon at The Poteet Funeral Home, 3465 Peach Orchard Rd. HWY 25, Augusta, GA., 30906, with a Memorial service to follow at 12 Noon with Pastor Matthew Pierson, officiating. Memorials may be made to the Augusta Wounded Warriors Project. Central Savannah River Crematory entrusted with arrangement.