Clayton County GaArchives Obituaries.....HARPER, W. D. April 7, 1891 ************************************************ 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: Ken Johnson ken@pro-usa.net May 26, 2006, 10:38 am Atlanta Constitution, 7 April 1891, page 9 Atlanta Constitution, 7 April 1891, page 9 MR. HARPER'S DEATH. Another Old Confederate Joins the Shadowy Legions. Mr. W. D. Harper, an old confederate veteran, passed away at 1 o'clock yesterday at his home in South Bend. He had been ill of typhoid pneumonia for several days, and, being advanced in years, his system was not able to withstand the shock. He leaves a wife and seven children. Of his father's family, three brothers - Mr. J. T. Harper, of this city; Mr. Cass Harper, in Texas, and Jack Harper, of South Bend - and his aged mother, Mrs. Nancy Harper, survive him. He was a brave soldier and a worthy citizen. His funeral will occur at South Bend church this morning. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/clayton/obits/h/harper4187gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb