Obituary: GEORGE BASIL BAKIS

Obituary: GEORGE BASIL BAKIS






George Bakis, 43, of Apex, NC, was peacefully called home to be with the Lord on September 11, 2024.

George was born on June 11, 1981 in Mineola, NY and raised in Cary, NC. He was a faithful Orthodox Christian and adored by so many family and friends. His life was a testament to how God can transform us in such a way that we can place the need of others before our own.

George was preceded in death by his father, Basil Bakis. He is survived by his wife Marie Sarris and daughter Nektaria Bakis; mother, Mary Bakis; brother, James (Thamie) Bakis; as well as many beloved cousins, aunts, uncles, godchildren, church family, and dear friends.

The funeral service was held at Panagia Pammakaristos Monastery on Thursday, 9/12/2024 , at 10:30 AM.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be sent to Panagia Pammakaristos Monastery, Lawsonville, N.C..

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