Burke County GaArchives Obituaries.....Brookins, John William  May 26, 1944
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The Augusta Chronicle-May 1944
The Augusta Chronicle 
Waynesboro, Ga., May 26, 1944 -John William Brookins, Sr., 40, well-known 
farmer of Burke county, died this morning at a Millen hospital after an 
illness of two weeks.  Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 5 
o'clock at the Habersham Methodist church, near Munnerlyn.  The Rev. Douhit 
will officiate.  Interment will be in the churchyard cemetery. Pallbearers 
will be: Sterling Chance, Robert Stapleton, Hugh Tidwell, Jesse Inglett, Sim 
Wimberly and Mallory Jenkins.   The body will remain at the Hopper-Deloach 
Funeral home until the hour of the funeral. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. 
Jessie Mae Frazier Brookins; one daughter, Mrs. Robert Price, Alexander, Ga.; 
son, John W. Brookins, Jr., Alexander;parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Brookins, 
Munnerlyn; two sisters,Mrs. Louie Flakes, Alexander, and Mrs. Wulber Johnson, 
Alexander; two brothers, Parker and Bonnie Brookins, Alexander. 

IN THE OBIT IT STATES JOHN  WILLIAM BROOKINS IS A SR. AND THE SON IS A JUNIOR. 
CORRECTION TO THIS IS  THE SON LISTED IN THIS OBIT IS NOT A JR. HIS NAME IS 
JOHN D. BROOKINS, NOT JOHN W. BROOKINS, JR.  D IS FOR "D" AND DOES NOT STAND 
FOR ANYTHING ELSE. 
 
John William is buried with out any markings on his grave.  The Habersham 
Methodist church records of the cemetery list John in plot # 1321-unmarked-
near his father Judge William D. Brookins born 9-11-1883.  



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