Georgia:  Elbert County:  Obituary of Mrs. C. H. Vickery	
About 10 May 1954
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Obituary

The following obituary appeared on or about 10 May
1954 in the Atlanta Journal newspaper:

"Mrs. C. H. Vickery...
Funeral services for Mrs. C. H. (Mary Emma) Vickery
of 569 Techwood Dr., NW, will be held Wednesday at 
11:30 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Bowman. 

"Mrs. Vickery died at an Atlanta hospital Monday 
afternoon after being an invalid for three years. 
She was crippled in an automobile accident three 
years ago. 

"Her husband is a retired carpenter. Other survivors
are sons, J. Fred Vickery, Sr., Atlanta, and Joe L.
Vickery, Miami; sisters, Mrs. Leon Eavenson, Conley;
Mrs. Lester Hewell, Elberton, and Miss Sallie Lou
Fortson, Fishkill, N.Y.; brothers, William A., George
and Tom Fortson, all of Atlanta; sister-in-law, Mrs.
Mary Fortson, Atlanta; nine grandchildren and one 
greatgrandchild, several nieces and nephews." 

[Submitter's notes: Mary Emma Vickery (1878-1954) was 
the daughter of Asa Chandler Fortson and Louisa Catherine
Hall of Elbert County. Her first husband, James Lester
Vickery (1873-1919), an Atlanta policeman, was the son
of Rev. William James Vickery and Lettie Evelyn Haines.
Her 2nd husband, Clarence Howard Vickery (1881-1957), 
was the brother of her first husband.]

Submitted by: Chandler Eavenson