Floyd County GaArchives Obituaries.....William Fletcher Myers October 31 1944
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(Rome News Tribune, Wednesday, November 1, 1944)
William Fletcher Myers died at the home of his son, Harvey Myers, on Route 1, 
Lindale, at 2:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. He suffered a stroke of paralysis 
on July 21, from which he never recovered.  Born in Hall County near 
Gainesville, Mr. Myers moved to Rome 20 years ago. He made his home in Rome 
until going to visit his son five weeks age.  He was married to Miss Louola 
Roberts 44 years ago, who preceded him in death. He is survived by one 
daughter, Mrs. Ruth Rollins, of Cave Spring, Route 2; two sons, Harvey Myers, 
Lindale Route 1, Lee Myers, of Rome Route 4, and 11 grandchildren.  Funeral 
services will be conducted at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon in Mount Zion 
Baptist Church by the Rev. Ed Dempsey. Burial will be in Mount Zion Cemetery.  
Hurbert Whitlock, Clarence Whitlock, George Gillam, Amos Gillam, Rawl Ashley 
and Bud Ashley will serve as pallbearers. The remains will be carried to the 
home of his son, Lee Myers, on the Callier Springs Road, late this afternoon, 
to rest there until time for services. (Rome News Tribune, Wednesday, November 
1, 1944)  Funeral services for Fletcher Myers, who died at the home of his son, 
Harvey Myers, Lindale Route 1, Tuesday afternoon were held this afternoon in 
Mount Zion Baptist Church. The Rev. Ed Dempsey officiated. Burial was in Mount 
Zion Cemetery.  Mr. Myers was born in Hall County near Gainesville, moving to 
Rome in 1924. He was visiting his son at the time of his death. His wife, the 
former Miss Louola Roberts, preceded him in death more than 20 years ago. (Rome 
News Tribune, Wednesday, November 1, 1944)


Additional Comments:
Son of Abner Minor and Sara Sears Myers

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