MONROE COUNTY, GA - OBITS    Mr. Henry W. Cain

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FORMER SHERIFF OF MONROE COUNTY DIES IN CORDELE 
Mr. Henry W. Cain, aged 85, a former citizen of this county
moving about 20 years ago to Cordele, died in that city Tuesday
night.  Mr. Cain was at one time sheriff of Monroe county.  He
was a member of the Baptist church, a Confederate veteran, and
one of the oldest Knights Templar in Georgia.  An escort from
the William Tracy Gould Commandery, of Firsyth, attended the
funeral, which was held Wednesday afternoon at the family
burial grounds on the Barnesville road in Lamar county, being
in charge of Rev. James Drewry of Griffin.  He is survived by
three daughters, Mrs. W. H. Whitten of Atlanta, Mrs. D. F. Wood
of Cordele, Mrs. W. A. Sullivan of Barnesville, and five sons.
C. P. Cain of Macon, Bert and John Cain of Cordele, W. H. Cain
of Miles, Texas, E. H. Cain of Winters, Tex.; 29 grandchildren
and 25 great-grandchildren. 
 
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