Jackson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Hardman, William Benjamin Johnson August 21, 1904
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The Atlanta Constitution   23 Aug 1904
Dr. W B J Hardman Dies 

Distinguished Citizen of Commerce Has Passed Away. 
Commerce, Ga., August 22-(Special)-Dr. W B J Hardman died at his home in this 
city yesterday and his remains were interred today with religious services by 
Dr. Nelson. Dr. Hardman was 82 years old.  No man who has ever lived in this 
section was more widely known.  He has practiced medicine here for fifty 
years.  He graduated at Jefferson college in Philadelphia, and since his 
graduation he has been an acknowledged leader in his profession.  The last 
thirty years of his life was devoted primarily to the ministry.  He was pastor 
of the First Baptist church, in this city, for eighteen successive years.  He 
was studious and industrious and his fine business traits of character were 
recognized and rewarded.  He began life without a dollar and died one of the 
wealthiest men in this section.  

He is the father of Dr. L G Hardman, the present representative of Jackson 
county.  Four sons, Dr. W B, T C, R L, and JB, are prominently identified with 
business interests. 

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