Mr. William Bates Mcmath Jr.

The family of William Bates McMath, Jr. is saddened to announce his passing on December 9th , 2023, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Bill was born on June 12, 1949, in Americus, Georgia, to the late Dr. and Mrs. William Bates McMath, Sr. He grew up in Americus where he became an Eagle Scout and graduated from Americus High School. After attending Georgia Southwestern College for a year, he moved on to Athens and the University of Georgia, where he became an avid Bulldog fan and met Patsy Ann Gunter of Elberton, Georgia. Patsy and Bill married on April 28, 1973, and celebrated their 50th anniversary this past spring. Patsy and Bill were blessed with three daughters, the loves of his life. Bill started his career appraising real estate with Albany First Federal Savings and Loan in 1974. Having earned his MAI designation, Bill became the owner of McMath Valuation Company in Albany, appraising commercial properties, farms and land for various individuals, businesses and banks throughout southwest...