FLOYD COUNTY, GA - OBITS    Mrs. Pearl Boggs

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Rome News Tribune March 4, 1974
Mrs. Pearl Boggs

Mrs. Pearl Boggs, 77, of 7 Ridge Dr., died at 10:05
Sunday in a convalescent home following an illness
of several months.

Mrs. Boggs was born March 28, 1896, in Floyd County,
daughter of the late Lee Richard Johnson and Callie
Palmer Johnson, and  had resided here most of her
life. She was a member of Shorter Avenue Baptist
Church. Her husband, Horace Franklin Boggs, Sr. died
Feb. 5, 1971.

Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Irene Stansell,
Rome; two sons, James Boggs, Chattanooga, and Horace
Boggs, Los Angeles; two brothers, Bill Johnson, Cave
Spring, Hubert Johnson, Rome; two sisters, Mrs.
Annie Mae Huffman, Rome and Mrs. Myrtis Hanson,
LaFayette, seven grandchildren and three great-
grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at
the Shorter Avenue Baptist Church with the Revs.
Howard Holcomb and Max Tucker officiating. Interment
will be in Oaknoll Memorial Gardens.

The body will remain at the Jennings Funeral Home
and the family will receive friends there from 7 to
9 p.m. today. At other hours they will be at the
residence of a daughter, Mrs. Stansell, 7 Ridge Dr.
Pallbearers will include Milton Stewart, Jerry
Penny, James Z. Loyd, Bill Johnson, Doyal Grant, and
Raymond Johnson. Jennings Funeral Home has charge of
arrangements. (Note: died March 3)