Obits: Thomas Otis McKnown, Sr.: Fayette County, GA This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Suzanne Thornton Coker ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net ************************************************************************ Obituary of Thomas Otis McKown, Sr. Author: Suzanne Thornton Coker Date: 19 Jan 2001 12:00 PM Surnames: McKown, Fischer, Foster, Gleaton, Teague, Dodson, Aycock THE FAYETTEVILLE ENTERPRISE, August 9, 1935: \tMR. T. O. McKOWN OF KENWOOD, DIES Mr. T. O. McKown, of Kenwood, prominent Fayette Couty farmer and dairyman, died at his home Sunday after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held at the Riverdale Presbyterian Church on Monday afternoon. Internment [page torn] . . . . . . . daughters, Mrs. W. E. Fischer of Hampton; Mrs. H. C. Foster and Mrs. E. J. Gleaton, of Fayetteville; Mrs. H. H. Teague and Misses Evelyn, Virginia, Mary, and Martha McKown, all of Kenwood; two sons, H. C. and Thomas McKown, of Kenwood; three sisters, Mrs. H. M. Dodson, Mrs. E. D. Dodson and Mrs. Thomas Aycock, and four brothers, W. A., J. A., Robert and Claud E. McKown. Mr. McKown had long beeen prominent in the business, social and political affairs of the county. He owned and operated for a number of years one of the most successful dairies in this part of the state. He had a host of friends who are saddened because of his death. We join with these in our sympathy with the bereaved family