Berrien County GaArchives Obituaries.....Harper, Tom G. April 1961
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The Nashville Herald, May 4, 1961
The Nashville Herald, May 4, 1961
Tom G. Harper Died at Albany Last Thursday
	Tom G. Harper, well known former Berrien County man, passed at his 
residence on Route 3, Albany, Thursday morning of last week following a lengthy 
illness.  He was 86 years of age.
	Mr. Harper had lived near Albany the past 18 months.  Prior to that time 
he resided in Berrien County.  He was born Feb. 8, 1875 in Coffee County, a son 
of the late Mr. and Mrs. Cager Harper.
	Funeral services were held Saturday morning at 11 o’clock at St. Luke 
Missionary Baptist Church near Alapaha, the last rites conducted by Rev. Marvin 
Mathis and Rev. Fred Hesters.  Burial was in the church cemetery, arrangements 
handled by Lovein Funeral Home.
	Herbert Griffin, Owen Griffin, Roy F. Davis, and Mrs. Carl Wilkerson 
sang, “A Mansion is Prepared for Me,” “No Tears,” and “We Shall Gather at the 
River.”
	Pall-bearers were Harvey Joiner, Troy Harsey, Harry Davis, Wilson 
Brogdon, Willis Railey, and Ottis Lewis.
	Survivors are:  four sons, Lewis Harper of Phenix City, Ala., Henry 
Harper of Jackson, Walter Harper of Oklahoma City, Okla., and Wiley Harper of 
Nashville; two daughters, Mrs. Haywood Parsons of Phenix City, Ala., and Mrs. 
Huey Lee Moore of Albany; one brother, Johnny Harper of Ocilla; two sisters, 
Mrs. Pate Luke of Alapaha and Mrs. Mary Rowe of Starke, Fla.; also 16 
grandchildren.


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