Decatur County GaArchives Obituaries.....Joseph Franklin Faircloth June 2 1951
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Bainbridge Post Searchlight, June 7, 1951
Mr. Joseph Franklin Faircloth, 69 year old resident of Vada, died Saturday 
night in the Riverside Hospital after a heart attack.  He was a lifelong 
resident of Decatur County, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jim Faircloth.  He 
was a prominent farmer and a member of the Dellwood Missionary Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Etta Pope Faircloth; two daughters, Mrs. Ora 
Williams of Albany and Mrs. Marie Harrell of Route 1, Camilla; five sons, 
Earnest, Charlie, Tom, Wilson, Joe Faircloth, Route 1, Camilla; four brothers, 
Ira Faircloth of Jacksonville, Rayford Faircloth of Route 1, Camilla, Raymond 
Faircloth of Carrabelle, Florida, Fla.; and four sisters, Mrs. Maggie Williams 
and Mrs. Hattie Sanders of Hartford, Fla., Mrs. Rosa Taylor of Bainbridg,e and 
Mrs. Arie Wilson of Cairo.

Funeral services were held Monday afternoon, June 4, at three o'clock at Mt. 
Pleasant Church with the Reverend Emmett Cloud officiating.

Active pallbearers were Grover Faircloth, George Singleton, Wilmer Faircloth, 
W. C. Faircloth, Norwood Williams, and Melvin Faircloth.

Honorary pallbearers were E. F. Vickers, C. O. Powell, Henry Stephens, E. B. 
Harrison, A. T. Snipes, L. Wynn, Vance Custer, Lloyd Pollock, W. P. Mulford, 
Jimmy Burnam, Brantley Harrell, Willie Harrell, Harvey Posey, Ben Whitley, Foy 
Barrett, Robert Martin, Charlie Smith, Johnny Avery, Andrew Avery, J. C. Smith, 
and John Collins.

Interment was made in the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery with Ivey Funeral Home in 
charge.

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