Clay County GaArchives Obituaries.....HUBBARD, HARRY C August 1955
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THE NEWS RECORD AUG 18 1955
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR HARRY C HUBBARD FORMER TAX COLLECTOR OF CLAY COUNTY FOR 
SOME 25 YEARS, WAS HELD AT 3 PM FRIDAY OCTOBER 5TH IN THE FT GAINES METHODIST 
CHURCH WITH PASTOR REV J. LACKEY AND THE REV J IVEY EDWARDS PASTOR FO THE 
BAPTIST CHURCH OFFICIATING.
MR. HUBBARD DIED SUDDENLY OF  A HEART CONDITION AT HIS HOME AT 1245 ON 
WEDNESDAY.  HE WAS 72 YEARS OF AGE AND LIVED IN CLAY COUNTY ALL OF HIS LIFE.  
HE WAS THE SON OF THE LATE ANDREW J HUBBARD AND ELIZABETH COOPER HUBBARD, 
PIONEER RESIDENTS OF CLAY COUNTY.  HE WAS A MEMBER FO THE FT GAINES METHODIST 
CHURCH AND ON ITS OFFICIAL BOARD.  HE WAS AN EMERITUS MASTER MASON OF DARLEY 
LODGE NO. 17 AT FT. GAINES.  ASIDE FROM HIS DUTIES AS TAX COLLECTOR FROM WHICH 
HE RETIRED, WITH HIS WIFE HAVE BEEN CHOSEN TO SUCEED HIM SOME TWO YEARS AGO, 
HE WAS REMEMBERED THROUGHOUT THIS SECTION OF GEORGIA AS AN EVANGELISTIC 
SINGER.  HE WAS A WARM HEARTED GENEROUS CITIZEN AND HIS FRIENDS WERE LEGION.
HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE MRS. INEZ PATRICK HUBBARD; ONE SON, HARRY JR., OF 
BIRMINGHAM; TWO GRANDCHILDREN; ONE BROTHER, A.M. HUBBARD OF BLUFFTON, GEORGIA; 
AND A NUMBER OF NIECES AND NEPHEWS.
SERVING AS PALL BEARERS WERE CURTIS HUBBARD, BILL HUBBARD, HERBERT GRIMSLEY, 
LYLE CRAPPS, WILLIE W. KING AND GIFFORD GORDON.
INTERNMENT WAS IN NEW PARK CEMETERY WITH BRYAN FUNERAL HOME IN BLAKELY IN 
CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS.

OBIT INCLUDES A PHOTO.  CAPTION UNDER PHOTO:
HARRY HUBBARD IS SHOWN AT THE UNVEILING OF PORTRAITS OF THE W.D. (BILLY 
Hammack) AND REV J.E. DYKES RECENTLY AT THE HOMECOMING HELD AT MOUNT ZION 
BAPTIST CHURCH NEAR BLUFFTON.  REV DYKES AND HAMMACK ARE FORMER PASTORS OF THE 
CHURCH.  A LARGE CROWD WAS ON HAND FOR THE UNVEILING AND OTHER FESTIVITIES OF 
THE DAY INCLUDING A SING IN THE AFTERNOON.



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