Mitchell County  Georgia Obituaries Frank Bremer Palmer 1976

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Obituary of Frank Bremer Palmer 
as written in "The Camilla Enterprise" dated 21 Jul 1976.  

Camilla, Georgia.  
Funeral services for Frank Palmer, of Camilla, were held 
Sunday, 18 Jul 1976, at 4:00 PM from the chapel of Parker-Bramlett Funeral Home in 
Camilla with Rev Edgar T. Davis Jr. of the First Baptist Church of Camilla officiating.  
Interment followed in the Mt. Zion Baptist Church cemetery.  Pallbearers were Allen 
Eubanks, Leonard Eubanks, Jack Baker, Theo Thompson, Reese Brazel and Grover 
Cleveland.  Mr. Palmer died Saturday at the Veterans Hospital in Lake City, Fla., where 
he had been a patient for the past four months. He had been in ill health for the past 
several years and been in a hospital much of this time.  Mr. Palmer was sixty-seven years 
of age when he died.  He was born in Mitchell County on 7 Sep 1908, son of the late 
Thomas Embry Palmer and Maggie Anderson Palmer, pioneer residents of Mitchell 
County who made their home out on the Moultrie Highway a few miles east of Camilla.  
Mr. Palmer was a veteran of World War II, serving with distinction in the Unite States 
Army and presented with the Bronze Star Medal and Purple Heart.  Educated in the local 
schools, he attended Norman Park for one year.  He worked as a salesman with Smith 
Installment Company of Camilla for more than forty years.  He was married 29 Jan 1951 
to the former Miss Virginia Spence, a beauty operator who had been living in Camilla for 
about six years but was a native of Moultrie.  Survivors include his wife, of Camilla; 
three brothers, Tom Palmer of Hampton, Va., Eustis Palmer of Tifton, Ga., and Turner 
Palmer of Mobile, Ala..  Another brother, Cecil Palmer, preceded him in death a year ago 
in September of this year.