Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1910-06-28
Deaths in Georgia
and Other States

DALTON. Ga.-Dr. E. Jackson has re-
turned from Murray county where he
went to attend ae funeral of his eldest
brother, Mr.. G. B. Jackson, a prominent
farmer of that county who died this
week at the age of 81. The deceased
leaves a widow and eight children Fun
eral services were conducted at the home
by Rev. Joe Nichols.
DAATON, Cattle death of Miss AL
lie Martin, the 36-year-old daughter of
Mr., and MRS. Mark Martin, occurred in
North Dalton Thursday. Miss Martin
came with her parents to this city sew
eral months ago, coming here from
Rome She was a MEMBER of the Bap-
fist church. The funeral services were
conducted by Rev. ]. A. Boyd and inter-
/ ment was at West Hill cemetery.
GAINESVILLE, Ga.-Mr. Yes L. Sim
mons dropped dead while sitting in
chair at his home yesterday afternoon
at about 2:30 o'clock. He was In APP
parently good health and was chatting
with a neighbor, when he toppled out OF
his chair dead. mr.. Simmons is survived
by his wife and three children, one son,
Charley, ana two daughters, Misses ar
mic and Jessie Simmons. His only broth
err Mr.. Van Simmons, lives in Murray,
Idaho. His wife is sister of Mr.. War
rem Hubbard of Clincnem, and Mrs.
Hugh Duncan, also of Clinchem.
COLUMBUS, Ga.-The funeral services
over the body of Martin j. Crawford
took place from the residence on Fourth
avenue Friday morning at $3.50 O'Clock
i A large delegation of the Masonic fra
ternity was present at the funeral In a
body, the deceased being a prominent
member of the Masons.
lMONTEZUMA, Ga. - Mrs. E. H.
McGehee, the wife of Rev. E. H. Nc
Gehee, died at Montezuma Saturday after
noon and will be buried at Cuthbert, Ga,
tomorrow She is survived by her hus-
band, three daughters and many grand
children, being the wife of an itinerant
Methodist preacher for over 81 years. She
is we'll known throughout the state.
LAGRANGE, Ga.-Mr. E. r. Bradfield
died at his residence in LAGRANGE at 3
clock Saturday morning. after short
Illness He was a native OF Troup coun-
ty and since early manhood has been
largely interested in business and COM
mercial affairs of LAGRANGE. He was 81
years of age and is survived by his wife,
two sons and three daughters. being Hon.
f. j. Bradfield, Jr.. Misses Beulah and
Stella Bradfield, Mrs. r. j. Wilds. Jr.,
and Mr.. Arthur Bradheld. rhe funera!
aid burial will take place Sunday morn
ing at 10 o'clock.
AsHBURN, Ga-Mr. Thomas Massey,
wealthy farmer living in the suburbs
of this place. is dead Mr.. Massey leaves
wife, together with numerous relatives
and friends.
DALTON. Ga.-Mrs. E. H. Dixon, of
Murray county, died Saturday afternoon,
after a short illness. The deceased was
IS years of age. She was a grandmother
of Messrs Claud and Clarence Henry,
of Dalton.
EMERSON Ca, June H.-Col. e. NJ.
Jones died here this afternoon. He
was a we'll known citizen and promi-
nent Mason. His death causes wide
sorrow. The funeral will occur Mon
day morning at IL o'clock at the Meth
odist church, Dr. w. Z. Lovejoy Of
ficiating.
LAFAYETTE. Ca, June 25.-After a
long illness that had kept him confined
to his bed since February s. ]. Robert
Jones, one of the best known and most
popular citizens of Walker county. died
Wednesday morning at O'Clock at his
home near Chickamauga, aged 6S years.
Death was due to Bright's disease.
Surviving him are his widow and six
children: Mrs. ]. f. Rosser, of Lafayette;
Mrs E. V. Whelchel, Mrs. c. V. Hen
derson, Mrs. A. E. French, all OF Ross
Vile, and two sons, Marsh and Harry,
of near Chickamauga. He also leaves
one sister, Mrs. A. E. Rogers, of Rock
Spring, and FIVE brothers, Reece and r.
c. Jones, of Rock Spring; Jack Jones. of
Chattanooga and r. F. and o. w. Jones,
of Atlanta.