Monroe County GaArchives Obituaries.....Battle, Calvin W. December 23, 1925 ************************************************ 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: Jacqueline King http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00016.html#0003809 January 21, 2007, 10:01 am Atlanta Constitution, 27 December 1925 FUNERAL AT CULLODEN FOR CALVIN W. BATTLE. Culloden, Ga., December 26- Funeral services for Calvin W. Battle, prominent citizen of Culloden, who died suddenly at his home here Wedsnesday afternoon, were held Friday afternoon from the Methodist church, conducted by Presiding Elder L. H. Eakes, Rev. Yarbrough and Rev. Betts, of Griffin; Rev. Sherman England, of Thomaston, and Rev. H. E. Stipe, pastor of the church. A large concourse attended the funeral and the many floral offerings attested to the high esteem of the deceased. Mr. Battle was a former mayor of Culloden, was well known throughout middle Georgia, and took active interest in the Methodist church, being at the time of his death a teacher in the Sunday school. He is survived by his widow and five sons, Charlie Battle, of Baton Rouge, La.; William Battle, of Tuscumbia, Ala.; Buford Battle, of Shreveport, La.; Calvin Battle, Jr., of Berkeley, Ca.; and Laurie Battle, of Culloden; one step- daughter, Miss Sarah Maddux, of Culloden, and three step-sons, Henry Maddux, of Atlanta; Oliver Maddux, of New York, and Fred Maddux, of Savannah. Mr. Battle, who died apparently of apoplexy, was 64 years old. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/monroe/obits/b/battle9318ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb