Washington Post - United StatesThe whole article is great. I had no idea we had a football great in our midst here in Snellville.
... the Chicago Bears in the 1930s and '40s and who pioneered the use of lightweight low-cut football shoes, died March 4 at a hospital in Snellville, Ga. ...
George Anderson McAfee was born March 13, 1918, in Corbin, Ky., and grew up in Ironton, Ohio. He was one of 12 children; two of his brothers also played in the NFL.
Survivors include two daughters, Cheryl Morgan of Stone Mountain, Ga., and Mary Jeanne Stouffer of Fort Worth; a brother; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
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Sunday, March 08, 2009
George McAfee, age 90
Hall of Fame Halfback for Chicago Bears
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