Butts County GaArchives Obituaries.....McMichael, T. J. October 1893 ************************************************ 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: Don Bankston http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00024.html#0005864 June 15, 2004, 8:01 pm Middle Ga Argus Mr. T. J. McMichael breathed his last on Wednesday afternoon, after but one days’ illness. He was in his usual good health up to Tuesday night, when he was violently attacked with gravel, from which he suffered terribly for several hours and then sunk into a stupor, in which conditions he lingered for seventeen ours and died. He was 66 years old on the 14th of last month. He was a chosen member of St. John’s Lodge, F. & A. M., and ever lived squarely up to the tenets of the order. His remains were interred in the McMichael cemetery, just north of town, on Thursday, with Masonic honors. He leaves a wife and two small children, besides several grown children and host of friends to mourn his death. Middle Ga. Argus – Week of October 12, 1893 Tribute of Respect Death has again invaded our ranks and borne away another line from the mystic chain. This time He claimed one of our oldest members, Brother T. J. McMichael Brother McMichael’s name was one of the first that ever appeared on our records, he being a charter member of the Lodge and for more than forty six years had been an honored, upright and beloved Mason, ever delighted to visit his Lodge, aid a brother Mason and keep inviolate every tenet of the order No other genealogical information in resolution. Adopted by St. John’s Lodge, No. 45, F. & A. M. , October 16, 1893 Middle Ga. Argus – Week of October 26, 1893 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb