FLOYD COUNTY, GA - OBITS Mrs. Mary Agnes Burkett

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Rome News Tribune, April 17, 1930
 
Mrs. Burkett, 42, To Receive Last Rites on Friday
 
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Agnes Burkett, 42, will
be conducted Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock from the
chapel of the Emmett Cole funeral home. Interment will
be in the Oakland cemetery. Mrs. Burkett's body was
found on the banks of the Etowah river Wednesday
morning and coroner's jury,  upon investigation,
returned a verdict of death from drowning with suicidal
intent. Relatives declared that she had been in ill
health for some time and her act was attributed to this
cause. She is survived by the following children:
Floyd, Lawrence, Howard, A. C., and  Estelle, of Rome;
and Marshall, of Port Arthur, Texas. The following
friends will act as pall bearers and are requested to
meet at the funeral home at 2:30 o'clock: A. L. Lester,
H. R. Lester, Marvin Tate, A. R. Johnson, L. P. Welch,
and  J. L. Hall. (Note: Died April 15)