Coffee County Georgia Obituaries - Thomas Hardy Brown 1962 ********************************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ********************************************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Meredith Clapper The Douglas Enterprise T. H. Brown, 95 Buried Sunday at New Hope One of Coffee County's oldest residents passed away Friday afternoon, January 12, when Thomas Hardy "T. H." Brown died at the family home on RFD 1 Ambrose at the age of 95 following an extended illness. A native of Upson County, Mr. Brown was a retired farmer and had suffered an extended illness. He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and funeral services were held there Sunday afternoon, January 14, at 3 o'clock with the former pastor, the Rev. T. D. Stanfield, assisted by the Rev. H. J. Johnston officiating. Interment was in New Hope Cemetery. Edwin Durden, Shelton Paulk, Oliver Smith, Jr., Howard Smith, Homer Ragsdale and Billy Dees pallbearers. Serving as honorary pallbearers were J. P. Johnson, Howell Minchew, Hubert McDermitt, W. C. Ragsdale, M. L. Paulk Jordan Davis, P. L. Jowers, Jr., C. E. Green, Henry Vickers, Elmer Smith, Elzie Mercer O. E. Smith, H. B. Benson, F. R. Griffin Herbert Mote H. E. Akens, W. S. Holland, Oswald Vickers, Arthur Baker, Claude Harper and Edwin Vaughn. The deceased is survived by his widow Mrs. Leola Webster Brown, a daughter, Mrs. Mable Brown, of Ambrose one son, Webster Brown, Jackson, SC and two grandchildren. Sims Funeral Home of Douglas was in charge of arrangements. GA death index: Name Gender Race Death Date Death County Age Volume Certificate Residence County Comments Thomas H Brown M W 12 Jan 1962 Coffee 95 years 01514 Coffee