He was 99 and had been the sole surviving member of the Early Birds , an international organization of aviation pioneers .
George D. Grundy Jr. , the last of the world 's first fliers , died on Tuesday at a nursing home in Leesburg , Fla .
George D. Grundy Jr. was 99 and had been the sole surviving member of the Early Birds , an international organization of aviation pioneers .
George D. Grundy Jr. , the last of the world 's first fliers , died on Tuesday at a nursing home in Leesburg , Fla .