Coosa County ALArchives Obituaries.....McEwen, Archie A. ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ronald D Bridges bridgesrd@knology.net December 1998 Local and Personal "Arch A. McEwen who has been in Akron a year or more came in Monday paralyzed on his left side. He stated that it came on him gradually and did not prevent his working until last week. He is at the home of his sister, Mrs. Sim Adams." (1) Arch A. McEwen Passes Away The friends of Arch A. McEwen will be sad to learn of his death Tuesday night at his sisters home, Mrs. S. M. Adams. Archie was born and reared in this County, but for the past two years has been working in Akron, Ohio. He came home about a five weeks ago suffering with paralysis of "creeping" nature, which continued until his death. He was buried in the Cemetery at Sears Chapel with Masonic honors, after a short funeral service conducted by Rev. C. Bobo." (2) (1) The Chronicle, Local and Personal, 3 Sep 1920, p. 4. Published in Rockford, Coosa Co., AL. Microfilm: Located in the Alabama Archives and History, Montgomery, AL. (2) The Chronicle, Arch A. McEwen Passes Away, 8 Oct 1920, p. 4. Note: Archie A. McEwen was born 16 Jul 1874 in Coosa Co. AL and died 5 Oct 1920 in Coosa Co., AL. His parents were George Washington McEwen and Mary Catherine Sears. File at:http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/coosa/obits/m/mcewen-aa.txt