Georgia:  Elbert County: Obituary of Mrs. Salina Dickerson Hewell,
August 1927
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Chandler Eavenson
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The following obituary appeared in the Elberton Star in Aug., 
1927: 

"Mrs. Lina Hewell Died at Dewy Rose Thursday - 
Mrs. Lina Hewell, 71 years of age, widow of the late Alexander
Hewell, died Thursday afternoon at her home near Dewy Rose, 
after an illness covering many months duration. Mrs. Hewell
was an invalid, having been confined to her bed for about
five years. Being a devout Christian woman, she bore her
afflictions with great patience. She joined the Baptist Church
in youth and died a strong believer in that faith. The funeral
was conducted today at 2:30 o'clock at the home, her pastor, 
Rev. E. R. Goss, officiating. The interment was at the Bowman
cemetery. She is survived by the following children: Isaiah, 
John W., Lester D., Ora Goss, Asa G., Willon, Thomas A. Hewell,
Mrs. Geo. Cordell and Mrs. F. J. Pulliam, all of Elbert County."

[Submitter's notes: Salina Anne Dickerson (1856-1927) married
Thomas Alexander Hewell in Elbert Co. on 9 Dec 1875. She was the
daughter of John T. Dickerson and Phoebe Nelms, daughter of 
Jordan Nelms and wife Phebe.]

Submitted by: Chandler Eavenson