Madison County GaArchives Obituaries.....Nash, J.R. (Bert) January 28, 1934
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The Carnesville Herald and Advance
Two Charged With Slaying Aged Man in Madison County

Danielsville, Ga.--Howard Armour, 50 year old white man, and Lloyd Dean, 21, 
white, were in Madison county jail here today pending investigation by a coroner's 
jury into the fatal shooting Sunday night about nine o'clock of J.R. (Bert) Nash, 
a 60 year old boarder in the Armour home.

Armour and Dean have made no statements concerning the death of Nash and, 
according to reports, there were no witnesses. Nash was shot once with a shotgun, 
the charge killing him instantly.

The shooting took place in the Armour home about seven miles north of the city 
where both Dean and Nash were staying. An inquest was held Monday afternoon at 2 
o'clock.

Funeral services for Mr. Nash were held at eleven o'clock Tuesday morning at 
Providence Baptist church and interment at Providence cemetery.

Among the children to survive him are; Harvey Nash, Pocotaligo, Mrs. Hoyt Smith, 
Fort Lamar, Mrs. Ruth Fowler, Franklin County, Mrs. Henry Roland, Danielsville, 
Mrs. Roy Hart, Pocotaligo, Miss Dorothy Nash, Danielsville, and Miss Hester Mae 
Nash, Danielsville; and two brothers, Mr. R.L. Nash, Danielsville and Mr. John 
Nash, Pocotaligo

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