Mitchell County GaArchives Obituaries.....Burnum, Alpha Godwin 1955 ************************************************ 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: Sam Luckey luckeysam60@earthlink.net December 5, 2004, 6:00 am The Camilla Enterprise Aug 26, 1955 page 6 Camilla, Georgia Mrs. Calvin Baggs, Sr. and Mrs. J. L. Holt, both of Camilla, have the sympathy of friends in the death of their mother, Mrs. E. L. Burnum, which occurred Sunday, August 21, at her home near Climax, Ga. Funeral services took place Monday, August 22, at four o'clock at the Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church. Rev. J. L. Hand and Rev. Clarence Nobles officiated. Pallbearers were Charlie Faircloth, Joe Franklin Faircloth, Render Keaton, Hilton Baggs, Calvin Baggs, Jr. and Lenward Cross. Interment was at Mt. Pleasant cemetery. Mrs. Burnum was a lifetime resident of Climax and Decatur county. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Godwin, of Decatur county. She was 69 years old, having been born January 8, 1885. Tommy Godwin of _______ was a brother of Mrs. Burnum. Another brother surviving is George Godwin of Cairo. Two sisters surviving are Mrs. G. Gore of Dover, Fla., and Mrs. Nora Harrell of Mississippi. Mrs. Burnum is survived by one son, Paul Burnum of Climax, in addition to five daughters including Mrs. Baggs and Mrs. Holt, and Mrs. J. T. _____ of Moultrie, Ga: Mrs. ___ Nesmith of Lakeland, Fla; and Mrs. John A. Ferrence of Whigham.n. Additional Comments: Georgia Death Index Alpha G Burnum 21 Aug 1955 69 years Decatur Decatur 1930 Decatur Co. Ga Federal Census ed 18 sheet 8b 120 Eliga Burnum 56 Head Ga Ga Ga Alpha 52 Wife Ga Ga Ga Bessie 19 dau Ga Ga Ga Paul 17 son Ga Ga Ga Alpha 14 dau Ga Ga Ga File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/mitchell/obits/b/gob2019burnum.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb