George Storrs died in December 1879, at his home in Brooklyn, New York, just a few blocks from what would later become the focal point of the global preaching campaign that he had so eagerly anticipated.
George Storrs meninggal pada bulan Desember 1879 di rumahnya di Brooklyn, New York, hanya beberapa blok dari apa yang nantinya menjadi titik pusat kampanye pengabaran global yang ia sangat dambakan.