Madison County GaArchives Obituaries.....Burroughs, Thomas S. May 18, 1938
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Athens Banner Herald  18 May 1938
Burroughs Rites at Colbert Thursday, 3 P.M.

T. S. Burroughs, 78, died at his residence in Colbert Wednesday morning at 
5:30 o'clock after an illness of two and a half years.

Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the residence 
in Colbert, Rev. Frank Chandler officiating.  Interment will be in Morris 
cemetery, McDoman-Bridges in charge of arrangements.

Pallbearers will be Ellis Sorrow, Clyde Morris, Lloyd Bray, Clarence Williams, 
Truit Williams and Bob Thompson.

Surviving Mr. Burroughs are his wife: Mrs. T. S. Burroughs, Colbert; two 
daughters, Miss Emma Burroughs, Colbert, and Mrs. M. M. Cannon, Keysville, 
Ga.; son, T. A. Burroughs, Hull; two sisters, Mrs. Lida Towns, Winterville and 
Mrs. Linnie Sorrow, Colbert; three brothers, D. I. Burroughs, Hull; B. J. 
Burroughs, Colbert and George Burroughs.  Eleven grandchildren also survive 
him.

A native of Madison county, Mr. Burroughs had spent most of his life there.  
For the past two-and-a-half years Mrs Burroughs had been in failing health.  
Although not confined to bed, he was unable to look after his farm.  He leaves 
a large circle of friends who will be saddened by his death.  His family is 
one of the best known in Madison County.

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