Marion County GaArchives Obituaries.....Preston, Mrs. Jerushia May 1901 ************************************************ 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: Carla Miles http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00010.html#0002476 December 31, 2004, 2:50 pm The Marion County Patriot, May 31, 1901 The Marion County Patriot, No. 22 May 31, 1901 Page Three Mrs. Preston Dead Mrs. Jerushia Preston died at the home of Mrs. E.C. Jester last Wednesday afternoon after an illness of only two days with a heart trouble. Mrs. Preston came in from the country Saturday afternoon to visit Mrs. Jester, and Monday night she was taken ill. Her remains were taken to Union church yesterday for burial, as her husband and several children are buried there. Mrs. Preston was 79 years of age. Five children survive her and these are Mrs. Jennie Barberee of Baker County, Mrs. R.L. Hatcher, of Macon, Mr. E.R. Preston of this county, Mr. Crawford Preston of Sasser and Mr. Tom Preston of Cedar Springs. She was also the grandmother of Misses Shular, Madge and Jeffie and Cos and Cole Hillman. The Marion County Patriot, No. 22 May 31, 1901 Page Three Card of Thanks Mrs. E.C. Jester desires to return thanks to the people of Buena Vista for acts of kindness and attention during the illness and death of Mrs. Preston which took place at her home Wednesday afternoon. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/marion/obits/p/ob6197preston.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb