Mitchell County  Georgia Obituaries Herbert Mansfield 1939

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Obituary of Herbert Mansfield 
as written in "The Albany Herald" dated 24 Jan 1939.  

Albany, Georgia.  
Herbert Mansfield, 10 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. R. 
Mansfield of Pineland Plantation, died last night at the Phoebe Putney Hospital after 
about a weeks illness.  Herbert was brought to the hospital yesterday morning for 
treatment.  He was a very happy, sweet child and was  loved by all who knew him.  News 
of his death brought sorrow to a wide circle of friends.  He attended school in Newton 
and was in the fourth grade.  The funeral party left the Albany Undertaking Company's 
place at 1:00 PM for Sale City, where the service was conducted in the Baptist Church.  
The Rev J. T. Rigsby, pastor, was in charge.  Besides his parents, Herbert is survived by 
three sisters, Carolyn, Dorothy and Peggy; two brothers, Martin and Fred; his 
grandparents, Mr. an Mrs. Morgan Mansfield of Pineland and Mr. and Mrs. J. L Blount 
of Baconton.  An uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Mansfield, live in Albany.