Glynn County GaArchives Obituaries.....HACKETT, William A. March 6, 1915 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Amy Hedrick http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00013.html#0003209 May 27, 2007, 2:26 am The Brunswick News; Sunday 7 March 1915; pg. 8 col. 3 WM. A. HACKETT TO BE BURIED THIS AFTERNOON The funeral of William A. Hackett, who was killed yesterday [shot by Monroe Phillips], will take place this afternoon at 3 o’clock from the family residence near Windsor park. The following gentlemen will act as pallbearers: J.H. Tankersley, H.J. Read, W.H. Berrie, W.E. Porter, A.M. Calder and L. Ludwig. Mr. Hackett was born in New York in April, 1854, and was therefore 61 years of age. He removed to Brunswick in 1869 and has been engaged in the undertaking business for many years. He is survived by his widow and two children, Guy and William Hackett. The deceased was a prominent secret order man, being a member of the Knights of Pythias, the Odd Fellows and the Junior Order of the American Mechanics and members of all of these lodges will attend his funeral. He was a charter member of Rathbone lodge, K. of P. and, and as a tribute of respect, members of his lodge will carry the coffin from the residence to Oak Grove cemetery, where the interment will take place. Additional Comments: More Glynn County Genealogy & History can be found at www.glynngen.com or the sister site at www.rootsweb.com/~gaglynn/ File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/glynn/obits/h/hackett7373gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb