Grady COUNTY  GA  Obituaries  - Mr. Alexander H. Ganious 1951
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The Cairo Messenger, Friday, January 19, 1951:
Alexander H. Gainous, 71
     Mr. Alexander H. Ganious died at his home in the northwestern section of Grady County at 4:15 a.m. 
Wednesday, January 17, after a long illness of thirteen months.
     The deceased spent his entire life in this county; he was seventy-one years of age, his parents were 
the late Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Gainous.
     Mr. Gainous was a member of the Spring Hill Methodist Church and lived a consistent Christian life.
     The funeral service was held at Spring Hill Church at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon with the Rev. Hendrix 
conducting.  Interment was in Spring Hill cemetery.
     Surviving are his widow, the former Miss Maggie Pearl Lee; one daughter, Miss Ellen Virginia Gainous, 
of Cairo; two sons, Quinn B. and Roger Gainous of Grady County; one granddaughter, Gloria Lavern Gainous; 
two sisters, Mrs. Merrine Lee, of Fort Myers, Fla., Mrs. Maude Oats of Grady County; and one brother, 
M. D. Gainous, of Grady County.  
     Arrangements were handled by South Georgia Funeral Home.