Glynn County GaArchives Obituaries.....KRAUSS, Minnie Lee February 2, 1950
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The Brunswick News; Friday 3 February 1950; pg. 8 col. 3

FUNERAL SERVICES FOR MRS. KRAUSS BE HELD SATURDAY

Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie Lee Krauss, widow of the late Judge D.W. 
Krauss, who died early Thursday at her home on St. Simons Island, will be held 
at the First Methodist church Saturday morning at 11 o’clock, to be conducted 
by the Rev. Anthony Hearn.  Burial will be in the family plot in Oak Grove 
cemetery.

Pallbearers will be:  Active, Joe Harwell, Francis Baker, W. Cone Holody, 
Edwin Sherman, Robert G. Harley, James A. Corbitt, Osborne Morgan, and Hoyt V. 
McConnell; honorary, F.L. Stacy, T.E. Glover, Jack Glover, Thomas Harrison, 
Carlyle Ward, C.K. Boland, Capt. Sam Brockington, R.E Sherman, Millard Reese, 
Norman Way, W. McDonald Harley, Daniel A. Koones, Hilton Thomas, L.W. Everett, 
Dr. J.W. Simmons, Dr. Robert S. Burford, Dr. Ira G. Towson, Judge Frank M. 
Scarlett, Miles N. Hunter, I.M. Aiken.

The body will be placed in state in the church at 9 a.m., to remain there 
until the hour of the funeral.

Mrs. Krauss was born in Jonesboro, Ga., January 17, 1886, daughter of the Rev. 
and Mrs. T.S.L. Harwell.  Her father was one of the original Methodist circuit 
riders.

She attended school in Jonesboro, and took an entrance examination for 
Wesleyan College, and her grade was so high that she began her college career 
as a member of the senior class and was graduated a year later.  While at 
Wesleyan, she was a member of the Adelphian Sorority.

After her graduation she married the late Howard Parker, and following his 
death, she taught school in Valdosta and later moved to Brunswick.  She was 
married to the late Judge Krauss August 16, 1908.

Mrs. Krauss was a member of the daughters of the American Revolution and once 
served as regent.  She also was a member of the First Methodist church, where 
she was a Sunday school teacher for many years.  The Minnie Lee Krauss Bible 
Class was named in her honor.


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