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William Edward Hortman

September 22, 1962 ~ January 8, 2018 (age 55) 55 Years Old
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Message from Brenda Bagwell
January 17, 2018 10:47 PM

Ed will be greatly missed. He was truly a wonderful dr. And person. It was an Honor to have known him. Love you all.
Message from Traci London
January 12, 2018 6:13 PM

My Condolences to the Family.
Message from Pat Tate
January 12, 2018 6:12 PM

Sincere condolences to the family.
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A candle was lit by Dana Thompson and Family on January 12, 2018 10:56 AM
Message from Dana Thompson
January 12, 2018 10:55 AM

My heart And thoughts are with all of you. We love y’all.
Message from Arnita Harris
January 12, 2018 10:43 AM

So very sorry about Ed. I wish I could lessen your pain with flowery words, but there are just no words.... I love you and the children. I pray for God's strength to get you through this very difficult time.
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A candle was lit by Jeff Brantley on January 12, 2018 9:23 AM
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A candle was lit by Bryan &Christy Kemp on January 12, 2018 8:34 AM
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A candle was lit by Robert and Vikki Brown on January 11, 2018 8:07 PM
Message from A fellow cow doctor
January 11, 2018 4:30 AM

So sorry to hear about Ed’s passing. I just got to meet him in person last month after many years reading each other’s posts and was looking forward to some more banter at our annual vet meeting. Ed, you are sorely missed on the email list. My deepest condolences to your family. You are loved and appreciated in the cow vet family.
Message from Jeff and Stephanie Jordan
January 10, 2018 10:41 PM

Jeff and I are so sad to hear of the sudden loss of Ed. Lisa, you and your family, are in our thoughts and prayers. We wish you comfort and peace in a time of such grief and sadness.
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A GARDEN PATH was ordered on January 10, 2018

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A candle was lit by Delores Gockowski, DVM on January 10, 2018 8:46 PM
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A candle was lit by Aysha and Khylee on January 10, 2018 4:40 PM
Message from Edward & Twana Raines
January 10, 2018 3:23 PM

Lisa and family, So sorry to hear this news, we are praying for your strength and guidance during your time of loss.
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A candle was lit by Ty Dawkins on January 10, 2018 9:53 AM
Message from Larry Carmichael & Tammy Morgan Carmichael
January 10, 2018 9:39 AM

So sorry to hear of Ed's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all in this time of grief. May God comfort each of you in the days to come.
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A candle was lit by Robert Van Saun on January 10, 2018 8:41 AM
Message from Anne Rudd
January 9, 2018 11:17 PM

To Ed's family and friends,
I am so very sad to hear about Ed. My heart breaks for you. This world lost a truly good guy, and he will be missed by many. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Anne Rudd
UGA CVM Class of 1992
Message from Debbie Bowden Peters
January 9, 2018 10:01 PM

It saddened me to hear of Ed's passing and my prayer is that the Lord will provide comfort and peace to each member of the family.
Message from Joy and Scott Woodfin
January 9, 2018 9:10 PM

Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Very sorry to hear this news.
Message from Charles & Denise Clance
January 9, 2018 8:59 PM

Our prayers and thoughts with the family during the loss of Ed.
Message from Lisa Hortman Barnette & Mark Barnette
January 9, 2018 8:42 PM

So sorry to hear this sad news. You have our sincere sympathy and heartfelt condolences on this untimely loss.
Message from Cheryl (Woods) Janssen
January 9, 2018 8:35 PM

My sincere condolences to the family during this difficult time. Ed was a classmate, class of 1980.
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A candle was lit by Linnie and Charlotte Moulton on January 9, 2018 8:29 PM
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A candle was lit by Christi Kendrick on January 9, 2018 8:08 PM
Message from Christi Kendrick
January 9, 2018 8:07 PM

So sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Message from Glenda Atcheson
January 9, 2018 8:04 PM

Lisa and family,
We are so sorry to hear about Ed. Could not believe it. May you feel Gods arms around you during this time and in the days ahead. He will definitely be missed.
Praying for y'all 🙏🏻
Love y'all
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A candle was lit by Glenda Atcheson on January 9, 2018 8:00 PM
Message from Molly and Michael Statham
January 9, 2018 7:15 PM

Lisa,. I am so sorry for your loss. You and your children are in our prayers.
Message from Sandy and Casey Durden
January 9, 2018 7:04 PM

We thought Ed looked so good at Ruth's visitation. So glad we got to see him. Sorry we missed him at Roger's party. He was a good man! I hope you will go to a grievance support group. It helped me when Richard died. Hang in there! We will always love you!
Message from Debra Bass
January 9, 2018 6:56 PM

My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Message from Linda Spinks
January 9, 2018 6:45 PM

Lisa, Lindsay, Erin, Tyler and John David,
I was so very sorry to hear about Ed's passing. My heart is broken for your family. I know you will miss him so much. My love, prayers and hugs to you all.
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A candle was lit by Jackie steohens on January 9, 2018 6:24 PM
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A TRADITIONAL FUNERAL BASKET was sent on January 9, 2018

To the Hortman family in memory of and in appreciation for our great friend Ed, with deepest sympathy from Drs. Jim Floyd, Ricardo Stockler, and Jenna Workman Stockler.

Message from AnnieB
January 9, 2018 2:21 PM

Please accept my condolence. I know this is a very difficult time, but, your family and friends are here to provide you with comfort and support that you need in the coming day ahead. May you also draw comfort to in knowing to that our creator has lovingly provided through his son and his word a hope for our dead love ones. Please take a moment to read Jesus words at John 5:28, 29 regarding the resurrection hope.
Message from Steve & Tracie, Sara & Jonathan Harris
January 9, 2018 2:19 PM

So sorry to hear of your loss. We are praying for comfort and peace for you and the kids in this time of need.
Message from sshelton@mindspring.com
January 9, 2018 12:52 PM

What a complete shock to learn of Ed's passing yesterday. So glad we got to see him recently after several years. We loved him from the very first time we met him at Mama and Daddy Sheltons! Prayers lifted; love and hugs sent. Bless your hearts. Brenda and Steve
Message from Roger and Janet Bryant
January 9, 2018 12:28 PM

Our hearts are broken -Ed was a very special part of our family. Lisa - we love y’all so much . We are covering you in prayers and love.
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