Floyd COUNTY, GA - Obits  Alex T. McCary

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Rome News  Tribune October 13, 1970
 
Alex T. McCary
 
Alex Thomas McCary, 63, of 727 N. 4th Avenue Apt. 6,
died Monday following a sudden attack. He was born in
Gaylesville, Ala., November 4, 1906, son of Lila
Reynolds McCary and the late Lucous Ernest McCary, but
had spent the greater part of his life in Chattooga
and Floyd Counties. He had resided in Altanta for 12
years, returning to Rome two years ago. He was a
member of the Summerville First United Methodist
Church. Prior to retirement he was associated with the
Exposition Cotton Mill of Atlanta. He was married to
the former Eva Lee Green, who preceded him in death
September 27, 1944, and was preceded in death by a son
C.H. McCary, July 4, 1955.

Survivors include his wife, the former Blanche Atkins,
to whom he was married February 17, 1945; one son,
James Rufus McCary, Rome, three stepsons, James
Cornelison of Rome, Donald and Dan Cornelison, both of
Atlanta, one step-daughter, Mrs. Betty Lassiter of
Anchorage, Alaska, mother, Mrs. Lila McCary of
Summerville, two brothers, Marvin and Marion McCary,
both of Summerville; two sisters, Mrs. Vera Thacker of
Atlanta, Eva McCary of Summerville; 14 grand children;
a number of nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 3 p.m. from
the chapel of the Jennings Funeral Home with the Rev.
Bernard Deakins officiating. Interment will be in Sand
Springs Cemetery. 

Nephews will serve as pallbearers. Jennings Funeral
Home has charge of arrangements. (Note: died October
12, 1970)