Mr. Harold Eugene Swinford, age 65, of Chatsworth, GA, passed away Wednesday January 16, 2013 in Floyd Medical Center.

Mr. Swinford was born March 1, 1947, in Rome, GA, the son of the late Herbert and Frances Pittard Swinford. He was a retired textile worker.

Survivors include his wife, Bettie Waters Swinford, children, Gary Swinford, Wayne Martin, Joy Martin, all of Chatsworth, GA, step-daughters, Betty Cunningham, Amanda Dean, Alicia Martin of Alabama, sister, Theresa Murray, Rome, GA, brothers, Maxwell Swinford, and Greg Swinford, both of Summerville, GA, 3 grandchildren, Alision Rogers, Dale Swinford, Mark Martin, and 3 great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.

Graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday January 18, 2013 at the Oaknoll Memorial Gardens with Bro. Ricky Studdard officiating. Interment will follow in the family plot at the Oaknoll Memorial Gardens. Active pallbearers, Marion Swinford, Joshua Swinford, Jonathan Swinford, Brent Murray, Drew Murray, Mather Swinford, Honorary pallbearer will be Alan Rogers.

There will be no visitation at the funeral home.