Laurens-Dodge County GaArchives Obituaries.....Yawn, Silas J. August 7, 1976
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The Dublin Courier Herald 8-9-1976
                         Mr. Silas J. Yawn
 Mr. Silas J. Yawn, 69, 608 Cardinal Drive, Dublin, died early Saturday 
morning in an Augusta hospital after being in declining health for several 
months. Funeral services will be held at 5pm today at the C. Homer Chapel with 
Rev. Jimmy R. Smith and Rev. J. C. Nalls officiating. Interment will be in 
Dublin Memorial Gardens.
 Born and reared in Dodge County, Mr. Yawn was the son of the late John Yawn 
and Nancy Chance Yawn. He was a retired employee of J. P. Stevens Company and 
had made his home in Laurens County since 1938. He was a member of the 
Jefferson Street Baptist Church.
 Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Bernice T. Yawn, Dublin; three sons, John 
Willice Yawn, Chesapeake, Va., Donnie C. Yawn, Atlanta, and Tommy S. Yawn, 
Dublin; one daughter, Mrs. Hilda Y. Shepard, Brunswick; one sister, Mrs. 
Gladys Y. Fowler, Danville; and a number of grandchildren, great-
grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
 Nephews will serve as pallbearers. The family will be at his residence, 608 
Cardinal Dr., and ask that flowers be omitted but contributions to the 
American Cancer Society would be appreciated.

Additional Comments:
Silas was born 15 Apr 1907. Georgia death certificate #027603.

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