In Memory

David Visscher - Class Of 1964

david visscherDavid Visscher, age 76, of Lilburn, GA passed away peacefully on Wednesday night, September 28th.  Dave was born in Atlanta GA on March 11, 1946. He was a graduate of Sandy Springs High School and was in the Navy during the Viet Nam war.  Dave met his wife Judy while they were in college at West Georgia College.  They were married in l970.  After several years of working in the construction business, he took a job as a representative for 1st Insurance Network in Smyrna, GA where he worked until he retired in 2007. Dave became a freelance Santa and made many children (and adults!) very happy for 18 Holiday seasons.  All proceeds from his Santa ventures were donated to charities. Dave was devoted to his “band of brothers” from his Navy days and had never missed a ships reunion, the last one which was just last weekend in Charleston, SC.

Dave was proceeded in death by his parents, Hubert & Jean Visscher, and his sister, Nancy Jennifer Clayton.  Dave is survived by his wife Judy, 2 brothers, Ralph (Stephanie) and Bruce (Soo), nephews Nick Jones and Shawn Clayton, niece Pam Powell, 4 wonderful God Children, 7 beautiful Grand God Children and many other lifetime friends.

Services will be held at Wages & Sons Funeral Home – 1031 Lawrenceville Hwy, Lawrenceville, GA on Tuesday, Oct. 4th.  Visitation will be from 1-3 with the service at 3.  In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Wounded Warrior Project.