Madison County GaArchives Obituaries.....Thompson, Cornelia December 31, 1935
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Danielsville Monitor    10 Jan 1936
Funeral Services for Mrs. J.N.B. Thompson

   Mrs. Cornelia Thompson, wife of Mr. J. N. B. Thompson, died Saturday 
evening, December 31 st, at 6:30 o'clock, following an illness of ten days.
   Funeral services were hold at Comer Methodist Church on Sunday afteroon, 
Dec. 22nd, at 3:30 and interment was in the family cemetery at Paoli, with 
Bernstein Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.  The three resident pastors 
ofo Comer, Rev. J. B. Brown, of the Baptist Church, Rev. F. A. Bailey, of the 
Methodist Church, and Rev. C C. Carson, Presbyterian, conducted the 
imperessive funeral services, and a select choir rendered the musical 
selections.  Rev. Bailey read te 23rd Psalm, and offered prayer; Rev. Brown 
using as his text "The Master is come and calleth for thee", preached the 
impressive sermon; Rev. Carson concluded the service with words of cboutny and 
comfort--honoring this departed kinsman, who throughout the forty years of his 
acquaintance had exemplified in her life all these most beautiful traits of 
character; a noble, modest, tender and loving wife and mother, from whose lips 
no unkind word could pass-- A Christian of the highest type.
   Mrs. Thompson was 67 years of age and had been a resident of Madison County 
all of her kife..  She was before her marriage Miss Cornelia Gholston.  She 
was a member of Comer Methodist church.  Mrs. Thompson was a woman of 
rexceptionally fine traits of character, and her sweet and gracious manner and 
friendliness endeared her to all who knoew her.
   Surviving Mrs. Thompson are:  the husband, two daughters, Mrs. F. H. Frost, 
of Athens, and Mrs. B. B. Littlejohn, of Columbus; three grand daughters, Mrs. 
Max Sessions, of Winston-Salem, N.C. and Misses Mary Allen Thompson and 
Cornelia Ann Frost.
   Pallbearers were Messers Howard Long, Frank Martin, Hoyt McCurdy, Seab 
Hardman, Howard Strickland, Mell McCurdy, Dupree Cox and J. L. McMurray.
   Honorary pallbearers were:  Messers A.M. Wilkins, J. K. Gholston, B. T. 
Moseley, C. B. Ayers, W. C. Groves, W.A. Rowe, T. W. Hinton, D. A. Moseley, H. 
H. Hart, Coke Hardman, G. M. Carithers, R. E. McKenzie, W. F. Carithers, Dr. 
W. D. Gholston and Dr. C. H. Bryant.

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