Marion County GaArchives Obituaries.....Poole, John Henry Sr. January 16, 1995 ************************************************ 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: Johnny Allen Childress4487@mchsi.com April 9, 2005, 3:14 pm Family Funeral Program Poole, John Henry Sr. Mr. Poole was born in Marion County, GA on May 29, 1922 to Ernest and Nargaree Carson Poole. He was a member of Mt Olive Missionary Baptist Church, ordained deacon in 1960, Chairman of the Deacon Board. He married Eunice Sales and they had 10 children, one (John Henry Poole Jr.) preceded him in death (May 21, 1942 - June 7, 1993). Mr. Poole retired from Marion Memorial Nursing Home in Buena Vista, GA after 18 years service. He died Monday, January 16, 1995 at the Medical Center in Columbus, GA. Funeral services were held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 21, 1995 at Mt Olive Missionary Baptist Church in Tazewell, GA; Reverend Floyd Story, Jr. officiated. Burial in Tazewell Memorial Cemetery.Pallbearers: Felton G Poole, James Cole, Frank Tymes, Arthur M Poole, Mack Elliott Poole and Kenneth Fletcher. Survivors include his wife, children and their companions: Ms Elizabeth Poole of Atlanta, GA, Ms Betty Jean (Marcus) Sanders of Columbus, GA, Felton G (Ruby) Poole of Warrenton, GA, Ms Ernestine (James) Cole of Atlanta, GA, Mack Elliott Poole of Atlanta, GA, ArthurM Poole of Atlanta, GA, Ms Beverly Wilcher of Buena Vista and Gloridene Poole of Buena Vista, GA and Marvalene (Kenneth) Fletcher of Petersburg, VA, daughter-in-law, Ms Eleanor Poole of Union Dale, NY; 2 sisters and 3 brothers and their companions: Major (Catherine) Poole, Paul Poole, Phyllis (Harvey) Merritt all of Columbus, GA; Ms Hallie Ruth Poole of Boston, MA, Mr. James E (Mary) Poole of Atlanta, GA, sisters-in-law and brothers in law: Mary B Cole of New York, NY, Myra Flunory and Major Sales, of Brooklyn, NY, Agnes Johnson of Jamaica, NY, Helen Jordan of Virginia Beach, VA; 17 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Meadows Oglethorpe Funeral Chapel, Oglethorpe, GA File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/marion/obits/p/poole2371gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb