Madison County GaArchives Obituaries.....McConnell, Nancy Ola February 1945
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Danielsville Monitor, 16 February 1945



FUNERAL SERVICE MONDAY FOR MRS. L. F. McCONNELL

   Funeral services for Mrs. Nancy Ola McConnell, one of Comer's most 
beloved women, were conducted on Monday morning at ten o'clock from 
the Comer Baptist Church by Rev. Cranfill Brown, Baptist minister of 
Sandersville, and Rev. Henry Walker, Methodist minister of Porterdale.  
Pallbearers were Gerald Birchmore, R. S. Collier, Howard Strickland, 
J. C. Means, Robert Eberhardt, Jr. and H. B. Snellings.
   Serving as an honorary escort were C. L. Adair, Hiram Whitehead, 
W. N. Noell, D. W. Porterfield, M. A. Rowe, Dr. C. H. Bryant, B__ Sims, 
W. P. Martin, A. M. Wilkins, Boyd McCurdy, Jim Cooper, W. J. Gholston, 
J. K. Gholston, Candler Sorrells and J. L. McMurray.
   Mrs. McConnell died at her home in Comer Saturday morning at ten 
o'clock, after an illness of several weeks.  She was one of our most beloved 
women.
   Included in the honorary escort were members of the Fidelis Class of Comer 
Baptist Sunday School of which Mrs. McConnell was President.  She was a 
devoted member of the Baptist church and took an active part in church 
and took an active part in church work.  Aside from being President of her 
class, she was superintendent of the Adult Department of the Sunday School 
and a loyal W. M. U. member.  She was also Treasurer of Comer Women's 
Club.
   A friend to be trusted, she was always responsive to those in need and 
was ever faithful to her family, her church, her faith and community.  On 
____ ___ ___ ___ ___ " Truly a good woman--kind, ____ly, modest, sincere--
generous, considerate. " --these are the attributes bestowed by her large 
circle of friends who share with the family their grief at her passing.
   Mrs. McConnell is survived by her husband, L. F. McConnell; five sons:  
R. L. McConnell, Talledega, Ala.; M. A. McConnell, Washington D. C.; 
T. F. McConnell, Cedartown; L. A. McConnell, Macon and W. E. McConnell, 
Comer; mother, Mr. W. J. Wooten, Snow Hill, Ala.: five sisters, Mrs. P. H. 
Paschal, Harlem; Miss Norene Wooten, Athens; Mrs. W. L. Polk, Dixon, 
Tenn.; Miss Nina Wooten, Nashville, Tenn. and Mrs. W. C. Groves, Comer; 
two brothers, T. A. Wooten, Snow Hill, Ala. and L. A. Wooten, Washington, 
D C. and five grandchildren.

---Attending the funeral of Mrs. L. F. McConnell on Monday were: Mr. and
Mrs. T. A. Wooten, Snow Hill, Ala.; Miss Nina Wooten, Nashville, Tenn.; 
Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Paschal, Harlem, Ga.; Mrs. W. L. Polk, Dickson, Tenn.;
Miss Norene Wooten, Athens, Ga.; Mrs. and Mrs. Johnson Taylor, Elberton; 
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Seigler, Starr, S. C.; Mr. and Mrs. Tom Seigler, Anderson, 
S. C. ; Mrs. and Mrs. W. C. Groves, Jr. Gastonia, N. C. ; Mrs. Dosier Smith, 
Macon; Mrs. John McKenzie, Atlanta; Mrs. H. M. Bird, Bowden; Mr. and 
Mrs. W. L. Morris, Miss Frances Ridgway, Mr. and Mrs. __ter Bird, Mr. and 
Mrs. Walter Harrison and Mr. Bill McKenzie, all of Atlanta.




Transcriber's Note:  Mrs. McConnell's tombstone (Comer City cemetery) lists 
her name as Ola W. McConnell.  No day of death listed.

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