Monroe-Butts-Laurens County GaArchives Obituaries.....Waites, Thomas E. December 10, 1943 ************************************************ 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: Elizabeth Robertson http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00013.html#0003232 November 2, 2008, 7:22 am Monroe Advertiser, Nov. 16, 1943 THOMAS E. WAITES buried at Dexter. (Monroe Advertiser, Nov. 16, 1943, file submitted by Jane Newton) The following account of the passing of Thomas E. Waites, who has a number of relatives here, is taken from the December 10 issue of the Macon News.: Dublin - Funeral services for Thomas E. Waites, of Dexter, who died in the Macon hospital Wednesday morning, were held Thursday at the Dexter Baptist Church at 4 p.m. with the Rev. C. E. Vines, officiating. Interment followed in Northview cemetery, Dublin. Mr. Waites, who was 64, was born and reared in Butts county, and moved to Laurens county in 1909. He had been engaged in farming here ever since. He had been ill for one week before his death. Mr. Waites was a member of the Baptist church. Survivors include his widow, the former Miss Mary Porter Moore; one daughter, Miss Inez Waites, and six sons T. E. Waites, Jr., of Detroit, Mich., J. C. Waites of Dublin, Clarence Waites of Miami Fla., Morris Waites of Orlando, Bradford Waites of Dublin and Alton Waites of Dexter; two brothers, Walter L. Waites of Dexter, and W. E. Waites of Forsyth and one sister, Mrs. Everett Radcliff of Thomaston. Pallbearers were Roy Waites, Davis Dawkins, Hugh Waites, Charles Thomas, Clinton Waites and Gene Gilbert. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/monroe/obits/w/waites11902ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb