FLOYD COUNTY, GA - OBITS  William Jasper Wilson

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Rome New Tribune November 4, 1963

William J. Wilson, 70, Dies; Funeral Today
 
   William Jasper Wilson, 70, died at his residence on the Floyd Springs Road, Armuchee, Rt. 1, at 7 a.m. Sunday. He had been in declining health for several years, his condition becoming serious one week ago.
   Mr. Wilson was born in Alabama, July 15, 1893, son of the late William Henry and Beulah King Wilson and had spent the greater part of his life in Floyd County. He was a retired farmer, a member and deacon of the New Armuchee Baptist Church. His wife, Mrs. Essie Davis Wilson, died Sept. 2, 1957.
   Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Vivian Landers, Armuchee Rte. 1, one step-daughter, Mrs. Georgia Alred of Rome; one step-son, Talmadge Davis of Rome Rte. 1, three sisters, Mrs. Grace Davis of Cohutta, Mrs. Charlcie Yarbrough and Mrs. Jewel Blalock of Rome; two brothers, Lester Wilson of Rome and Uclaugh Wilson of Indiana; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
   Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. today in the New Armuchee Baptist Church with the pastor, the Rev. E. S. Morris, officiating. Interment was in Sand Springs Cemetery, Rome Rte. 1.
   Pallbearers included Hugh Grigsby, John Hicks, H.E. Miller, Talmadge Davis, Harold Lindsey and B. G. Morton. Members of the Board of Deacons were honorary pallbearers. Jennings Funeral Home had charge of arrangements. (Note: Died November 3, 1863)
Emily O'Neal
 
Rome, GA