Obituary for J. L. Lovvorn, Carroll, Georgia http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/carroll/obits/jllovvorn.txt ============================================= USGENWEB PROJECT NOTICE: In keeping with the USGenWeb policy of providing free information on the Internet, this data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Project Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file is copyrighted and contributed by: William Fischer, Jr. ============================================= December 2001 FORMER RANDOLPH MAN DIED IN BOWDON MONDAY ---------------------------- Bowdon, Ga., Feb. 8. -- J. L. LOVVORN, president of the Bowdon Railroad Company and the Bowdon Oil & Fertilizer Company, died Monday morning at 7 o’clock at his home here. He was 64 years old. Mr. LOVVORN leaves a wife and three children, five brothers and two sisters. He was a Shriner and a member of the Missionary Baptist church, of this city. His brothers are H. A. LOVVORN, of Columbus, Ga.; J. T., of Carrollton; J. E., C. L. and Dr. L. M., of Bowdon. His sisters are Mrs. S. H. YATES and Miss Emma LOVVORN, of Bowdon. The funeral will be held about noon Tuesday from the Missionary Baptist church here, with burial in the City Cemetery. -- [Originally published in the] Atlanta Georgian. The deceased was born and reared in the northern part of this county [Randolph], where he has many friends and relatives. [From The Roanoke Leader (Randolph County, Alabama), 10 Feb 1926, p.1]