Chatham County, Georgia - Obits: Charles Ernest Vinson
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Obituary: Charles Ernest Vinson (1866-1926)

Source: probably Savannah newspaper, 6 December 1926;
  clipping courtesy of Margaret Vinson Griffing's scrapbook 
  owned by Margaret Rose Griffing Caddy of Houston, TX.
NOTE: Charles Ernest Vinson died 5 December 1926 in Orland, Florida
  and was buried in Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, GA, Section A, 
  Lot 106 and was removed to Sec. N, Lot 79, 28 February 1927.
  
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CHARLES E. VINSON
   DIES IN ORLANDO
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A FORMER SAVANNAHIAN
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Funeral Here this Afternoon
        at 3 o'Clock
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  Charles E. Vincent, resident of
Savannah for the greater part of his
life, died in Orlando, Fla., at 12
o'clock Saturday night after an ill-
ness of three weeks.  At the time of
his death, Mr. Vinson was in the
real estate business in Florida.
  Mr. Vinson was, about five years
ago, the manager of the Dodge au-
tomobile agency in Savannah and
it was during his agency here that
the Vinson building on Barnard and
Jones Street was erected.  He left
Savannah about four or five years
ago and went to Jacksonville and
then to North Carolina, later return-
ing to Orlando, Florida.
  He was a resident of Savannah
from early boyhood but a native of
Milledgeville.  His former business
connection in Savannah was with
the Meinhard, Schaul & Co., whole-
sale clothiers, as salesman and was
also connected with the original
company that formed the Quality
Shop.
  He is survived by his widow, Mrs.
Julia B. Vinson; three sons, Lewis
of Jacksonville, Charles of Char-
lotte, N.C., and Edward Vinson of
Orlando; one daughter, Mrs. George
Roberts of Charlotte; two sisters,
Mrs. Paul Elkins of Macon, and Mrs.
Austin McEachin of Tampa, Fla.;
and two brothers, B. Frank Vin-
son of Macon and Harry Vinson of
Fitzgerald, Ga.                
               
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