Former Georgia Farm Bureau President John Wayne Dollar was laid to rest in Thomas County, Georgia this weekend.

Mr. Dollar served as GFB president from December 1994 until December 2006. He was first elected to the GFB Board of Directors as a GFB 9th District director in 1988 and later served as the GFB South Georgia vice president . He was designated GFB 1st vice president in 1992. Mr. Dollar was a cotton, peanut and timber farmer from Thomas County. He served as the Thomas County Farm Bureau president from 1987-1996 and from 2007-2017.
He also proudly served as a member of the United States Air Force during the Korean War.