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William H. Lumpkin

died August 17, 2021 · Georgia

William H. Lumpkin, a former Augusta lawyer, died on August 17, 2021, while in the custody of the Georgia Department of Corrections. Joan Heath, a department spokeswoman, said he died of natural causes. The department's account is the only cause given in the source.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. Joan Heath, a spokeswoman for the Georgia Department of Corrections, said he died of natural causes.

Reported by: Joan Heath, spokeswoman with the Georgia Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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