Clarke-Oconee County GaArchives Obituaries.....ARTHUR, MARTHA   P June 11, 1918
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Athens Daily Herald,  Tuesday, June 11, 1918
OBITUARY MRS MARTHA P ARTHUR

Transcribed by Connie Epps Bond August 5, 2007


DEATH CALLS MRS 
MARTHA  P  ARTHUR 

Respected Woman Passes Away 
Here – Funeral Will Take Place 
At Watkinsville Tomorrow 


After a lingering illness Mrs. Martha P Arthur died at 2:30 o’clock this 
morning at her residence, 265 Barber street.  She was 67 years of age and is 
survived by four daughters and two sons:  Mrs. M.  A. Andrews, Watkinsville; 
Mrs. L. H. Edwards, Greensboro, N. C.; Mrs. G. O. Jackson, and Miss Mina 
Arthur, Athens; Mr. Nelson S.  Arthur and Mrs. W. G. Arthur, Athens. 

The funeral will take place tomorrow at 11 o’clock, government time at the 
Baptist church in Watkinsville, interment in the church cemetery.  Rev. E. H. 
Jennings will conduct the services. 

Automobiles will leave Bernstein Bross. At 9:30, government time. 

The pall-bearers will be Messrs. Hope Bradberry, E. H. Kinnebrew, C. L. Downs, 
Mark Moseman, H. W. Smith, and Dr. C. N. Walker. 






Additional Comments:
#Note from Connie: 
Source:  Cemetery Inscriptions of Oconee County, Georgia by Clarke-Oconee 
Genealogical Society, Inc

Page 23
Cemetery Number 221.12, Watkinsville City Cemetery 

From Watkinsville travel the Simonton Bridge Road (also referred to as 
Whitehall Road) about .8 miles.  Cemetery is on the left.

page 24   Toombstone reads
Martha P Arthur
May 5, 1851   -  11 June 1918


I have to bring to your attention.  This obit has some of the most interesting 
comments I’ve seen to date. 

Time frame:  Tuesday, June 11, 1918

The funeral will take place tomorrow at 11 o’clock, government time at the …

Automobiles will leave Bernstein Bross. At 9:30, government time.   …



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