Mr. Louie H. Horne, 83, of Adel, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2019 at Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton, Georgia.  He was born in Brooks County on February 25, 1936 and was the son of Larnce and Vada Missouri Gunn Horne.  Mr. Horne made his home with his wife, Ada, in Tampa for 50 years before coming to Adel in 2006.  He was a member of First Baptist Church of Adel and a retired butcher and plant superintendent for Don Tarnow Portioned Meats in Dunedin, Florida.

Mr. Horne is survived by two sons: Jerry Glen Horne and his wife,Shannon, of King, North Carolina, and Mark Horne and his girlfriend, Teresa Garfola, of Tampa, Florida; four grandchildren: Glenda Horne of Dunedin, Florida, Taylor Horne of Cullowhee, North Carolina, Conner Horne and Mae Horne, both of Tampa; and a brother, Cecil Horne of Tampa.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Ada Ann Ray Horne; a son, Dennis Horne; and a brother, Troy Horne.

The funeral service for Mr. Horne was held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, October 23, 2019, in the chapel of Boone Funeral Home South with Rev. Chris Rivers officiating.  Interment followed at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens.  The family received friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the funeral service.  Dan Williams, Dale Horne, Charles Cowart, Kenny Cowart and Dusty Cowart served as pallbearers.  "How Beautiful Heaven Must Be," "Why Me Lord" and "Amazing Grace" were special musical selections played during the service.  Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.boonefunerals.com.