Madison County GaArchives Obituaries.....Gholston, Lena Pitts November 1944 ************************************************ 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: Christine Crumley - Brown http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00013.html#0003050 January 15, 2006, 1:49 pm Danielsville Monitor, 1 December 1944 MRS. W. D. GHOLSTON PASSES FUNERAL HELD SUNDAY Mrs. W. D. Gholston, one of Madison County's most prominent women, died in an Athens Saturday morning at 6:45 o'clock, following a short illness. Mrs. Gholston was 73 years of age. Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock from the Danielsville Methodist Church by the Pastor, Rev. H. G. O'Bryant. Burial was in Danielsville cemetery. Pallbearers were Judge J. T. Muray, Col. Howard Gordon, J. A. Baker, R. H. Thompson, D. A. Moseley and L. E. Greene. In addition to her husband, Dr. W. D. Gholston, one of Northeast Georgia's best known physicians and a former State Representative, Mrs. Gholston is survived by a daughter, Mrs. R. E. Adair, Stone Mountain, Ga.; son, Dr. Joe Boyd Gholston, Millen, Ga. a sister, Miss Cora Pitts of Nashville, Tenn..; brother Baxter Pitts, Jacksonville, Fla.; grandchildren: Stephanie Gholston, Millen and Ann Adair of Stone Mountain. Mrs. Gholston was a native of Huntsville, Ala. She had been a resident of Danielsville for the past thirty-eight years. She was most outstanding in all community activities. She was a splendid musician and for a number of years served as organist of the Danielsville Methodist Church of which she had long been a devoted and active member. She was seriously ill for a few days, entering an Athens Hospital on Friday. Her condition grew steadily worse and death came early Saturday. Mrs. Gholston had countless friends who are greatly saddened by her death. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/madison/obits/g/gholston3656gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb