Emanuel-Johnson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Claxton, Rev. Joseph Vina " J. V. " January 8, 1960 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: William J. (Jim) Carroll williamcarrollj@bellsouth.net December 21, 2011, 7:36 pm The Savannah Morning News 1-9-1960 Page 2A The Rev. J. V. Claxton SWAINSBORO--- Funeral services for the Rev. Joe V. Claxton, 48, Kite, who died at his residence Friday morning after a short illness will be held today at 3pm at the Kite Church of God. Services will be conducted by the Rev. Homer Harvey and the Rev. Joe Flower. Burial will be in the New Home Cemetery. Rev. Claxton was the pastor of this Kite Church of God. Pallbearers will be Felton Flanders, Johnnie Williams, Rudolph Fields, Weldon Meeks, Esyelle Norris, and Edward Lee. The body will remain at the residence until one hour before the funeral. The Shadowlawn Mortuary of Swainsboro is in charge of arrangements. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Eula Mixon Claxton, Kite; two daughters, Mrs. Artis Flanders and Mrs. Gena McNally, both of Kite; three sons, Bobby Joe Claxton and Johnny Claxton, both of Kite and J. B. Claxton of Savannah; one sister, Mrs. Holmes Watkins of Claxton; one brother, Lamar Claxton of Swainsboro; and seven grandchildren. Additional Comments: J. V. was born 1 Feb 1911 to Joseph Watson "Joe" Claxton and Vinna Braddy Claxton. Georgia death certificate #03602. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/emanuel/obits/c/claxton2421nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb