Past president of Scottish Golf Union and North District

DEATH OF DR GEORGE GORMLEY

Dr George D Gormley, JP, a past president of both the Scottish Golf Union and the North District of the SGU, died this morning (November 3) at Dr Gray's Hospital, Elgin where he was admitted about a month ago.
Dr Gormley was also a long-standing member (more than 40 years) and past captain of Moray Golf Club, Lossiemouth.
George was made an honorary president of the SGU after serving as President from 1995 to 1997. He was instrumental in Moray Golf Club being invited to stage the men's home internationals and the Scottish amateur championship in the 1990s.
He was an independent councillor for Lossiemouth West Ward on the Moray Council from 2002-2003 when he retired.
The funeral service will be held at Mortlach Parish Church, Dufftown at 1.30pm on Thursday, November 9. The interrment will be conducted at Mortlach Cemetery.