Obituary notices for Nellie Mae Weaver and others
Services were planned in several Georgia towns for Nellie Mae Weaver 78 who died after illness with burial in Barwick Cemetery. Edward Earl Allen 74 a retired Western Union lineman was to be buried at Coolidge Baptist Church cemetery. John Hullender 84 a former farmer died in Whigham with services at Whigham Baptist Church and burial in Whigham Cemetery. Surviving relatives include numerous children and grandchildren.
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Nellie Mae Weaver
Reys
Bill Childres
O. H. Rhodes
Barwick Cemetery
Barwick Methodist Church
Bacon County
Coolidge
Edward Earl. Allen
Western Union
Coolidge Baptist Church
Harold Pullen
Bir Ochlochnee
Dekle Funeral Home
Whigham
John Hullender
Thomas County Baptisms and Funerals Noted
Burial services are planned for Louis Murphy 41 of Coolidge at Dawson Street Telehth with Rev officiating. Calvin Newkirk 12 of Merrillville died after a tractor accident. services at Sweetfield Baptist Church with burial in Centennial Cemetery. Surviving relatives include parents Henry and family in Coolidge.
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Coolidge
Calvin Newkirk
Sweetfield Baptist Church
Merrillville
J. J. Arrington
Centenial
Hadley’s Funeral Home Inc
Thomas County
Henry Newkirk
John Newkirk
Leland H. Barnes Sr retires to Cairo community
Leland Hubert Barnes Sr 68 a retired contractor died Saturday after a short illness at Archbold Memorial Hospital He was a Chattanooga native who lived in Cairo 42 years Survived by wife Louise Cairo a son Leland H Barnes Jr Cairo two granddaughters Sher and Sherri Barnes Cairo a half brother Ghattes H Barnes Montgomery Alabama and a half sister Mrs Martha A Barnes Dallas Texas Burial will be in Cairo Cemeterywith a Sunday service at Clark Funeral Chapel conducted by Revs H D Fuller and Wilburn Smith
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Cairo
Leland Hubert Barnes, Sr
Archbold Mermoral Hospital
Clark Puneral
H. D
Fuller
Wilburn Smith
Cairo Cemetery
Louise V. Barnes Sr
Leland
H. Barnes, Jr
Sher
Sherri Barnes
Ghattes _H
Barnes
Montgomery
Ala
Martha A. Barnes
Dallas
Texas
Cornell pastor and musician Resigns to lead in Waco
Gerald A. Cornell. longtime figure in Thomasville religious and music circles. resigns from First Baptist Church Thomasville to take executive music and public relations post with a Waco firm. He plans a move with wife to join a Texas ministry and will direct future music programs in the Southeast. The Hearns will move to Waco in August after a 31 day Europe tour starting July 8 with 80 students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Hearns
Waco
Europe
New York
Deacon Falls Ill During First Baptist Church Service
Ivan W. Stegall became suddenly ill during Sunday worship at First Baptist Church and was carried from the sanctuary with his wife. A physician in the congregation aided him and he was taken to Arch Memorial Hospital. He remained in fair condition.
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First Baptist Church
Ivan W. Stegall
Louis F. Kennedy
Ais Aid
Stegall
Archard .Memourial. Hospital
Infant dies at Archbold Memorial Hospital graveside service planned
Carla Ramona Williams three day old infant died unexpectedly Saturday at Archbold Memorial Hospital. Graveside services were set for 3 p.m. today at Big Creek Cemetery with burial by Kirkland Cray Hughes Home for Funerals. Survivors are parents James Williams and wife in Thomasville.
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Carla- Ramona. Williams
Archbold’ Memorial Hospital
Big Creek
Kirkland - Cray- Hughes Home
James
Wil Hams
Thomasville
Mrs Martha Clifton 80 dies in Moultrie nursing home
Mrs Martha E Clifton of Moultrie a native of Thomas County died Saturday in a local nursing home. Funeral plans are incomplete and will be announced.
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Moultrie
Martha EB. Clifton
Thomas County
Boy Drowns After River Rescue Effort Near Thomasville
Deputies respond to an emergency call on a flooded river when a head on collision with a motorist halts efforts to rescue Frank Jr., a 10th grade student at Thomasville High School. The drowning victim, Frank Frank Jr., was reportedly a strong swimmer. Funeral plans will be announced by Dekle Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Baker
U.S. 19
Janis Rebecca Chastain
Ft. Myers
Fla
Baileys
Frank Jr
Thomasville High School
Service Electric Co
Dekle Funeral Home
Roses In Bloom Across City Plantings
Roses in all colors bloom abundantly across streets intersections sidewalks and private yards. Red Radiance and other varieties dominate the garden scenes with beauty and fragrance noted in several plots around the city.
College Proxy To Speak At Y
Dr. Howard Jordan president of Savannah State College will visit Thomasville this week to address graduates students and friends. He will speak at the Clay Street YMCA Tuesday at 8 p.m. The public is invited to attend as announced by C W Mcliver chairman of the sponsoring group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Jordan
Savannah State College
Thomasville
Savannah State
Dr. Jordan
Clay Street
Georgia
C. W. Mcliver
Canning Plant to Open in Pavo Serves Thomas County
A canning plant at Pavo will begin operations next Tuesday serving Thomas County with a staff of three. Residents may bring peas beans and corn on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8 am to 3 pm for a small fee. For more information call Mer A V Palmer at 859 2537.
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PAVO
Thomas County
Mer. A. V. Palmer
Palmer
Lynn Wins Three Arts Theater Talent Show With Gershwin Paintings
Lynn wins first in the talent division at the Three Arts Theater pageant with three Gershwin inspired paintings. Pieces titled I Got Rhythm Rhapsody in Blue and The Man I Love draw praise from managers and music staff. Columbus High School plans to display I Got Rhythm in the music room. An Atlanta buyer considers purchasing Rhapsody in Blue. Mandy Turner of Thomasville and about 55 percent of Thr Thomasville spectators back Lynn. Turner will represent Thomas County next year.
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George Gershwin
Rhythem
Man I
Love
Three Arts Theater
George Corridino
Lynn
Corridino
Columbus High School
Atlanta
Thomasville
Mandy Turner
Thomas County
Coincidental Bakery Robberies Target Drake Trucks
Two Drake Bakery delivery trucks two miles apart were robbed almost simultaneously in Boston. One driver lost 800 dollars, the other 140 dollars. Police investigated the coincidence as a possible linked crime.
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Boston
Drake Bakery
Notice in Georgia County restrains debt liability
James R. Clark declares he will not be responsible for debts contracted by anyone other than himself and signs the notice dated June 10, 1968 in Georgia County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Thomas
James R. Clark
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Mrs. Weaver
H. E. Pierson
Jack Everett
Marlton
N. J
W. Parkman
Russell Barden
Dothan
Rollo Weaver
S. J. Barnes
Fitzgerald, Ga
Edward E. Allen
Springfield
Tenn
Ethel Allen
W. C. Gibson
W. C. Allen
Detroit
Mich
R. E. Allen
Knoxville
Charlies R. Allen
Clearwater
John Allen
Nardy
Ark
Nova Sawyer
Alexander
Okla
Union County
Whigham Baptist Church
Leon
van Landingham
Axfred Hinton
Whigham Cemetery
Clark. Funeral Home
Ivey Cook Hullender
Whitlams
Howard Hullender
Tampa
Henry Hullender
Monticello
Murphy Keene
Smyrna
Tenz Lunsford
Claude’ Pelot Sr
Lealy Norris
Tallahassee
Melissa
Ed Kelly
Son
Louis
Dawson St. Teleth
Rgiy
Warel Hill Comeland-Croy-Hughesnerals
Sury Era Iamot, Coolid
Mary Missidge
Irphy
Jonesboro
Fs. S
Murphy
C. Brucelidge
Fi Murphy
Clemens
Hoise
Hadi
Eral Home Inc
Leland H. Barnes
Chattanooga, Tenn
A. Cornell
Coun
Gerald A. Cornell
Fom
Science
Islas
Wany N Ennsville
Thurin
Brearn
AiPsirst Baptist Church
Bill Hearn
Esville
de Wasbo
Anth
Hart
Ak Inc
Ses
City of Georgia Center View
Pasville High School
Deacon
M. E. Clifton
Three Arts
Matinee
ASP
Peg
A&p
A&p Quick
Pet Ritz
Sya
Cliver
Iivun
Tonite
Eo AS
Jane Parker
Sweet Peas
CS Golden Corn
W.K. Mexicorn
LeSuer W.K
Mexicorn
White Corn
LeSuer Jane Peas
Vienna
Johnson
Gerber
Plaid
Bonnie
Hood Theards
Highway 19-S
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