Hall-Jackson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Twitty, J. Newton  April 20, 1912
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Atlanta Constitution, 22 April 1912
[Two notices, same edition]

MORTUARY.

J. N Twitty, Gainesville.
Gainesville, Ga., April 21-The remains of J. N. Twitty, who died in an Atlanta 
sanitarium last night, were carried to his former home in Jackson county for 
burial.  Several weeks ago Mr. Twitty suffered a second stroke of paralysis and 
it was thought best to carry him to the Atlanta sanitarium for treatment.  He 
of a Jackson county family, but for several years has been one of the valued 
citizens of Gainesville.  He owned considerable real estate here and large 
farming interests in Jackson county.
Mr. Twitty was prominent in politics in the Ninth congressional district, at 
one time offering for congress.  A son, Clarence Twitty, a traveling man, and a 
daughter, Miss Fay Twitty, survive him.

J. NEWTON TWITTY DIES FRO PARALYSIS STROKE.
J. Newton Twitty, of Gainesville, who recently suffered a severe stroke of 
paralysis, died Saturday night in a private sanitorium.  The body was removed 
to Patterson's chapel and later was carried to Gainesville, where the funeral 
was held yesterday afternoon.  The interment will be in his birthplace, 
Jefferson, Ga.
Mr. Twitty was 59 years old, and is survived by one son, F. C. Twitty, and one 
daughter, Miss Fay Twitty, both of whom reside in Gainesville.  He also leaves 
two brothers, J. D. Twitty, of Gainesville, and Rev. T. T. Twitty, of Norcross, 
Ga., and one sister, Mrs. J. G. Pittman, of Atlanta.
He was a retired merchant of Gainesville and an ex-member of the legislature.  
He was an active member of the First Baptist church, and was identified as one 
of the most successful officials of Hall county.


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