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‘He brought glory to old Georgia’

Uga VI, UGA’s English Bulldog mascot, passed away June 27 from congestive heart failure in his hometown, Savannah. On June 30, a private funeral was held at Sanford Stadium for the mascot, who served from 1999-2008. ABOVE: Red and white flowers, some from other SEC mascots, decorated the mausoleum in the southwest corner of the stadium where the five previous mascots are laid to rest. RIGHT: Uga VI owner, Frank W. “Sonny” Seiler, removes Uga’s collar, leash and jersey from the kennel after the ceremony. “He had a great big heart, which finally played out,” said Seiler after the service. (Photos by Andrew Davis Tucker)

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