Georgia:  Elbert County:  Obituary of William Allen Eavenson
2 May 1944
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The following obituary of William Allen Eavenson appeared in the 2 May 1944
edition of the Elberton Star. Submitted by his grandson Chandler Eavenson,
491 Whippoorwill Ln., Sautee-Nacoochee, GA 30571.

Last Rites Held Today for W. A. Eavenson

W. A. Eavenson, 74 years old, died Monday morning about 2:30 at his home in
Centerville district. Funeral services were conducted at 3 o'clock this
afternoon at Concord church by the Rev. C. T. Gray and the Rev. George Bond
and interment was in the churchyard. The Elberton Department Store, funeral
directors, had charge of arrangements. Surviving are the following children:
Mrs. Alva Ginn, Atlanta; Paul Eavenson, Newport News, VA; C. C. Eavenson and
Oscar Eavenson of Elberton; R. L. Eavenson, Miami, Fla. Also surviving ar
the following sisters and brothers: Mrs. George Bond and Mrs. Paul Crawford
of Elberton; Miss Fannie Smith, Greenville, SC; and T. J. Eavenson,
Jacksonville, Fla.

[Submitter's notes: William Allen Eavenson was born 10 Nov 1869 in Elbert
Co., the son of Willis Jefferson Eavenson and Mary Arminda Teasley. His wife
was Roxie Ella Adams (1870-1934), daughter of Singleton Allen Adams and Sara
Milligan Bond.]