Madison-Elbert-Franklin County GaArchives Obituaries.....Royston, J. A. December 28, 1951 ************************************************ 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 October 22, 2006, 6:48 am Danielsville Monitor, 28 April 1899 J.A. ROYSTON DIES AT HOME IN ROYSTON J. A. Royston, 89, well known citizen and a pioneer Royston resident, died at his home in Royston Friday night. He had been in declining health for several years and seriously ill for the past week. Mr. Royston was a son of the late W.A. Royston, for whom the town was named, and Mary Johnson Royston. He was married to the former Miss Anna Meadow, who preceded him in death four years ago. He was a charter member of the Royston Methodist church. Survivors include one son, Col. C. A. Royston, of Sacramento, Calif., three daughters, Mrs. G. N. Nelms, of Royston; Mrs. John H. Latham, of Decatur, Ga., and Mrs. John T. Keese, of Lavonia. Funeral services were held from the Royston Methodist Church Sunday at 3 p.m. The Rev. Roy Ethridge conducted the services. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/madison/obits/r/royston8538ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb