Showing posts with label Tyson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tyson. Show all posts

Sunday, January 5, 2014

Sunday's Obituary: Estelle McConnell Tyson

Mrs. Estelle Tyson 

Mrs. Estelle Tyson, 83, of the Union Grove Community, died Monday afternoon at Anderson Nursing Home after several months of illness.

A native of Anderson County, she was the daughter of the late D. C. and Ella Drake McConnell and a member of the Union Grove Methodist Church. 

She was a retired school teacher and the widow of Aaron Tyson.

Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Emma Evans of Anderson; nieces and nephews.

Funeral plans will be announced by Sullivan-King Mortuary.

The body is at the mortuary where the family will receive friends from 7-9pm.  The family is at the home of a sister, Mrs. Evans, Union Grove Community.

Additional Comments:

Estelle was born 10 Dec 1891. Estelle is buried in Union Grove Cemetery with her husband, Aaron Tyson. 

Johnson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Tyson, Estelle McConnell September 8, 1975

The Anderson Independent, 9-9-1975, Page 2B

File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/johnson/obits/t/tyson1862nob.txt

Estelle was married to the brother-in-law of my 1st cousin, 3x removed.

Sunday, April 28, 2013

Sunday's Obituary: Novie Townsend Cochran


Mrs. Novie I. Cochran 

Mrs. Novie I. Cochran of Fayetteville died Sunday.

The funeral will be conducted at 2pm Wednesday in Calvary Assembly of God by the Rev. Anthony LeGear. Burial will be in Cross Creek Cemetery. 

Mrs. Cochran is survived by three daughters, Greta Williams of Fayetteville, Patricia Lehman of Smyrna, Ga. and Barbara D. Thompson of Carnation, Wash.; nine grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at Highland Funeral Service & Crematory.

Emanuel-Johnson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Cochran, Novie I. Townsend October 9, 1994

The Fayetteville Observer October 1994

File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/emanuel/obits/c/cochran1832nob.txt
 
Novie was born 21 Aug 1913 to Silas James Townsend and Catherine "Cassie" Tyson Townsend. Silas is buried in Cross Creek Cemetery in Fayetteville, North Carolina and Catherine is buried in Sardis Church Cemetery in Emanuel County, Georgia.

 

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Tombstone Tuesday: John J Perdue


John J Perdue

b 09 Sep 1866
d 28 Mar 1951

laid to rest at
Minton Chapel Advent Christian Church Cemetery
Johnson County, Georgia

husband of
Lucy Beckom Perdue,
Linnie Schwalls Perdue,
and
Julie Tyson Perdue

J. J. Perdue was married to my great grand aunt, Linnie Schwalls Perdue.
 

Sunday, April 14, 2013

Sunday's Obituary: Mattie Townsend Rogers

"MS. MATTIE ROGERS HOMEMAKER


Ms. Mattie Cleo Rogers, 91, of Route 1, died Thursday, Oct. 6, 1994, at Wrightsville Manor. 

The funeral will be at 11 a.m. today at Rehoboth Baptist Church, with the Rev. James Willis officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. 

Ms. Rogers, a native of Johnson County, was a homemaker and member of Rehoboth Baptist Church. 

Survivors include a sister, Novie Cochran, Fayetteville, N.C. 

Pallbearers will be Perry Rogers, Harold Bozeman, David Brantley, Jack Morris, Bennie Lee and Morris Brantley. 

Stanley Funeral Home, Wrightsville, is in charge of arrangements."


Johnson-Emanuel County GaArchives Obituaries.....Rogers, Mattie Cleo Townsend October 6, 1994
  
The Augusta Chronicle 10-8-1994 Page A19

File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/johnson/obits/r/rogers1881nob.txt

Mattie Cleo Townsend Rogers was the daughter of Silas James Townsend and Catherine "Cassie" Tyson Townsend.