Hall-Habersham County GaArchives Obituaries.....McConnell, John C.  March 29, 1920
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Atlanta Constiutution,  30 March 1920
Gainesville, Ga., March 29-
J. C. McConnell, head of the wholesale firm of J. C. McConnell & Co., and one 
of the most prominent citizens of northeast Georgia, died here this afternoon 
at 12 o'clock of pneumonia, at the age of 75 years.  Mr. McConnell came to 
Gainesville from Mount Airy thirty years ago and, with his brother, S. E. 
McConnell, now of Atlanta, and A. B. Christopher, established a retail business 
which later grew into the present firm.  He was actively identified with the 
First Baptist church.  He was a brother of the Rev. F. C. McConnell, of 
Atlanta; Mrs. T. A. Capps, of Toccoa;  Mrs. O. G. Wiley, of Rico, Texas, and 
Mrs. R. Kethron, of Gainesville.  He is survived by two sons, W. R. and Leonard 
McConnell, of Gainesville, and the following daughters, Mrs. W. J. Carter, Mrs. 
W. A. Roper, Mrs. C. A. Rudolph, of Gainesville; Mrs. S. G. Riley, of 
Nacadogches, La., and Mrs. J. R. Tenderson [?], of Cartersville.

Additional Comments:
Alta Vista cemetery, Gainesville, Ga.:
McConnell, J. C. 12-19-1849 to 3-29-1920
McConnell, M. Hester Furr (wife of J. C.) 8-20-1852 to 5-14-1932

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