Johnson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Claxton, Bennett L. March 8, 1977 ************************************************ 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: William J. (Jim) Carroll williamcarrollj@bellsouth.net March 12, 2011, 1:42 pm The Dublin Courier Herald 3-9-1977 Bennett Claxton WRIGHTSVILLE----Bennett L. Claxton, 74, died Tuesday in a local hospital. Services will be held at 4pm today in Brown Memorial Baptist Church. Burial will be in Westview Cemetery. Mr. Claxton, a lifelong resident of Johnson County, was a retired farmer and member of Brown Memorial Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Lillie Mae Claxton of Wrightsville; a son, Mike Claxton of Jacksonville, Fla.; five daughters, Mrs. Katherine McCullen of Miami, Fla., Mrs. Mary Ann Williams of St. Louis, Mo., Mrs. Leahdora Powell of Kite, Mrs. Joann Douglas and Mrs. Mary Douglas, both of Dublin; and a brother, Zack Claxton of Augusta; and two sisters, Mrs. Annie Mae Rowland of Wrightsville and Mrs. Ester Williams of Kite. Stanley and Sons Funeral Home of Wrightsville has charge of arrangements. Additional Comments: Bennett was born 24 Jun 1902 to Bennett L. Claxton and Mary Ann Tyson Claxton. Georgia death certificate #015590. His first wife was Georgia "Georgie" Snell Claxton who is also buried at Westview Cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/johnson/obits/c/claxton1830nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb