Mitchell County Georgia Obituaries Theophilus Brown Crosson 1935 ****************************************************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for FREE access. ****************************************************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Sam Luckey Oct 2002 Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/mitchell.htm Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm Obituary of Theophilus Brown Crosson as written in "The Camilla Enterprise" dated 6 Dec 1935. Mr. T. B. Crosson, lifetime resident of Mitchell County and beloved citizen, died Saturday, 30 Nov 1935, night at eight o'clock at his home near Branchville community after an illness of several weeks. Funeral services took place on Sunday, 1 Dec 1935, afternoon at four-thirty o'clock at the Crosson family cemetery and were conducted by Rev. T. Josh Davis. A large number of sympathizing neighbors and friends gathered for the services and tenderly the body was laid to rest among loved ones in the family lot. Mr. Crosson was seventy-eight years of age. He was born in this county and has lived his entire life on the old home place of his father, Hannibal Crosson. He lived his life quietly on the farm filling the days and long years with hard work and accomplishment of duties to home and community. He had been a member of the Primitive Baptist Church for a number of years. He was united in marriage to Miss Ella Underwood of Wilkerson County who survives him after a long companionship. Surving Mr. Crosson besides his wife are the following children: Mrs. J. D. Bostick, M. P. Crosson, Mrs. L. H. Temples, J. B. Crosson, E. P. Crosson, Mrs. J. E. Cook, Mrs. J. E. Davis and Mrs. W. F. Williams. The warm sympathy of numerous friends throughout the county is extended to the bereaved family in their loss.