George Bernard Tremmel, III died on Thursday, August 8, 2024, following a brief illness and surrounded by family. George was born in Washington, DC. His family moved to Atlanta, GA shortly after his birth. He graduated from Marist High School and the Georgia Institute of Technology, later earning his MBA from the University of South Carolina.

George enjoyed a 30-year career in Information Technology at DuPont and later at GKN in Birmingham, England. He was an enthusiastic numismatist and published four books on counterfeit confederate currency. Additionally, he traveled the world extensively with his wife and family.

He is survived by Mary Tremmel, his wife of 59 years; daughters Deborah Tremmel White of Denver, CO and Suzannah Tremmel of Raleigh, NC; brother, Michael Tremmel (Diane) of Charleston, SC; sister, Annie Tremmel Wilcox (Scot) of North Liberty, IA; and a host of adored nieces, nephews, and friends. He was preceded in death by sister, Stephanie Tremmel Ryder, and son-in-law, Darin Allen White.

A funeral mass will be held at St. Francis of Assisi Church in Raleigh, NC on Friday, August 23 at 1:00 PM with a visitation at noon at the church and a reception following the mass at the Tremmel home.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital or to the Wake County EMS Foundation, Inc.