Dublin, Georgia – Don Avery, the revered CEO of Fairview Park Hospital, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at the age of 63.
His death has left the Dublin community, his family, and colleagues mourning the loss of a remarkable leader who dedicated his life to improving healthcare and supporting local causes.
Don served as CEO of Fairview Park Hospital for 17 years, guiding the institution with vision and compassion. Under his leadership, the hospital expanded services and earned a reputation for providing exceptional care.
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Don was deeply committed to his community. He was known for his selfless contributions to local charities, education, and civic initiatives, always striving to make Dublin a better place for everyone.
His family, including his wife, Linda, and children, Emily and James, were his greatest source of pride and joy. Don’s legacy will live on through his work at the hospital and his unwavering commitment to the people of Dublin.
A public memorial service to honor Don’s life will be held on Monday, January 27, 2025, at 11:00 AM at the Dublin First United Methodist Church.