Butts County GaArchives Obituaries.....Drewry S. Patterson February 1887 ************************************************ 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 November 6, 2003, 11:40 am Middle Ga Argus - February 1887 Our Oldest Citizen Dead Mr. Drewry S. Patterson the oldest citizen of the county, died at his home three miles south of Jackson on Thursday morning. He was one of the pioneers of Middle Georgia having lived on the land on which he died since 1828. He was born on the first day of August 1798 and consequently was in his eighty ninth year. His remains were intered in the family burial ground on Friday. Rev. Dr. Timmons of the Methodist church conducting the ceremonies. This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb