Madison County GaArchives Obituaries.....Gholston, Lena Pitts (Memorials-2) November 25, 1944
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Danielsville Monitor, 15 Dec 1944
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RESOLUTIONS  ON DEATH OF MRS. W. D. GHOLSTON

   Whereas, God, in His infinite wisdom has removed from among us 
one of our worthy and esteemed members, Mrs. Lena Pitts Gholston, 
and whereas the long and faithful discharge of her duties in this Church 
School as a member and as a steward of music.  It makes it fitting that we 
reocrd our appreciation of her:   Therefore be it 
   Resolved, that the faithfulness which she exercised in rendering of our 
church hymns was a contribution to the spiritual life of our Church and 
Church School that will be held in grateful remembrance.
   Resolved, that the sudden removal of this consecrated Christian from 
among us leaves a vacancy and a shadow that will be deeply relized by 
every member of this church and will prove a great loss to the entire 
comunity.
   resolved that with deep sympathy withe the family of the deceased 
we express our belief that even in this great loss is the work of Him, 
who doeth all things well.
   resolved, that a copy of these resolutions be spread upon the records 
of this Church School, a copy printed in the local paper and a copy 
forwarded to the bereaved family.

Mrs. C. E. Adams
Mrs. W. S. Sanders
Mrs. Colley Graham



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RESOLUTIONS DANIELSVILLE WOMAN'S CLUB ON DEATH OF 
MRS. W. D. GHOLSTON

   Whereas, God, in His infinite wisdom, has seen fit to take from us the 
late Mrs. W. D. Gholston, who was a charter member of the Danielsville 
Women's Club, and
   Whereas, we the members of the Danielsville Women's Club poignantly 
feel and regret her loss to us, and desire to express in so far as we are 
able, our love for her and grief over her departure.  Therefore be it
   Resolved, That our hearts are filled with sincere gratitude for the 
privilege of her fellowship: for the years of valued service she rendered 
God, her Church Club and Community; who by her gentleness and beauty 
of character reflected this glorious example of her spiritual life.  We feel 
that the maifold good deeds which she has done will live on as a monument 
have on earth and that in this sense she can never die; Be it
   Resolved, That  her daily life among us shall be a perpetual inspiration 
to us, and her passing serve as a reminder that we, too, shall some day be 
called upon to pass through the Valley of hte Shadow of Death, and cause 
us to improve each day with some good deed which will live after us.
   It is further Resolved, That to her bereaved family we extend our 
tenderest sympathy and love and a copy of these resolutions be sent 
them and a copy be sent to our County paper for publication, and a copy 
be spread upon our minutes.

Mrs. R. H. Gordon
Mrs. D. A. Moseley




Transcriber's note:  Note the difference in name of deceased as listed and the 
name of his surviving wife.  James L. vs. Jim (James) Mercier.

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