Butts-Jasper County GaArchives Obituaries.....Goodman, Mrs. J. T. October 15 1914
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Jackson Argus – Year 1914
Mrs. J. T. Goodman Passes away Thursday

After a long illness, Mrs. J. T. Goodman, one of the most prominent and beloved
women in the county, passed away at her home on Covington Street at an early
hours Thursday morning.   Though she was critically ill for several weeks, her
death nevertheless came as a shock to the entire community.

Mrs. Goodman was a native of Jasper county and was Miss Gertrude McDowell before
her marriage.   She was about 62 years of age and a consecrated member of the
First Baptist church of this city.  She was universally beloved and admired for
her piety and fine traits of character.   No woman in the county had a wide
circle of devoted friends.
Mrs. Goodman is survived by her husband; Mr. J. T. Goodman, one daughter Miss
Lucy Goodman.  Mr. O. P. Jinks of this city is a half-brother, and Mrs. W. J.
Partridge and Mrs. W. W. Preston of Flovilla are nieces and Mr. John M. McDowell
of Forsyth is a nephew.

Funeral was held at three o’clock Thursday afternoon at the Baptist church,
being conducted by her pastor, Dr. R. VanDeventer.   The active pallbearers were
Messrs. D. G. McMichael, T. W. Ham, W. M. Bond, H. W. Turner, S. M. Pope, W. P
Nutt and the deacons of the Baptist church………

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Interment was in the city cemetery.






Additional Comments:
Butts County History Book states: Goodman, Gertrude McDowell, born August 12,
1853 and died October 15, 1914.  Buried  at Jackson City Cemetery.

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