Herman Carl Mcgourk

Herman Carl McGourk passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Thursday, May 19, 2022. He was born in Austell, Georgia to the late Ralph and Irene McGourk. Carl served our country in the US Air Force during the Vietnam era; he was stationed in Alaska and protected our borders during the cold war. He received an Honorable Discharge in 1966. He went on to work for Brinks Armored Car Service where he retired in 2003. He and Joyce were charter members of the Lutheran Church of the Nativity in Austell, Georgia. Carl was an avid bowler and enjoyed traveling with his family and friends, he also made hand woven baskets and jewelry. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years Joyce McGourk of Mableton, His sons; Charles McGourk (Heather) of Winter Haven, Florida, Todd McGourk (Christi Parker) of Dallas, Georgia, and Christopher McGourk (Martha) of Decatur, Georgia, as well as his grandchildren; Jake Hardy (Jolene), Casey McGourk, Carson McGourk, Mary Frances McGourk, and Paul McGourk, great granddaughter, Zoey Jane Hardy, and his sister Linda Alba; numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews. In lieu of flowers the family asks that you make a donation to WellStar Tranquility Hospice 4040 Hospital Dr. Austell, Ga or the Lutheran Church of the Nativity 2450 Clay Rd. Austell, Ga 30106.