Greene County GaArchives Obituaries.....Atkinson, Jr., Butler Markham August 8, 1994 ************************************************ 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: Ken Doggett kendoggett2000@yahoo.com April 29, 2008, 11:00 am DUE TO COPYRIGHT LAW THIS OBITUARY HAS BEEN ABSTRACTED DUE TO IDENTITY THEFT PROBLEMS NAMES OF POSSIBLE LIVING PERSONS HAVE BEEN DELETED The Madisonian, 11 Aug. 1994 Name: Butler Markham Atkinson, Jr. Died: August 8, 1994, in California Age: 78, native of Madison Occupation: Writer and humorist with The Louisville (KY) Times and the Atlanta Journal as well as stories in the New Yorker, Colliers & The Saturday Evening Post. Wroge novels including What Dr. Spock Didn't Tell Us and Beau John; wrote screen play for the Beverly Hillbillies and other shows. Education: Madison schools, Baylor School in Chattanooga Emory Universitey, editor of the Emory Wheel Military Service: US Army WWII Organizations: Chi Phi Fraternity Preceded by: Parents Butler Markham Atkinson, Sr. & Mae Morgan Brother Morgan Atkinson and daughter Mary Jane Atkinson Survived by: His wife, a son, two daughters, and a brother. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/greene/obits/a/atkinson8776gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb