Fulton-Dekalb County GaArchives Obituaries.....Francis, W M  December 1910
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The Atlanta Georgia and News, Wed, Dec 21, 1910
Captain W. M. Francis buried on Wednesday.

The funeral of Captain W. M. Francis, one of the best known conductors in the 
South, who died on his run from Charlotte to Atlanta Tuesday morning at 2:30 
o'clock, was held from H. M. Patterson's chapel Wednesday mornign at 10 
o'clock, Rev. S. B. Ledbetter officiating.  The interment was in Wesley 
Chapel.  Members of the O. R. C., division No. 437, acted as pallbearers.  They 
were J. B. Dunlap, B. M. Burgess, S. C. Stovall, E. P. Rosborough, Jackson 
Cannon and R. F. Cox.  Captain Francis was 54 years old had been in the employ 
of the Southern since his youth.  He was conductor on the Southern's finest 
trains, Nos. 37 and 38.  He is survived by his wife, five sons and two 
daughters.


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