Morgan County GaArchives Obituaries.....Atkinson, Porter Braswell December 4, 1968
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The Madisonian, 12 Dec. 1968
P.B. ATKINSON IS BURIED
  Funeral services for Mr. Porter Braswell Atkinson were held at two p.m. 
Friday, December 6, at Brownwood Baptist Church.
  Mr. Atkinson died December 4.  A native of the Brownwood Community and the 
son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Marcelous A. Atkinson, well known Morgan County 
landowners, he was born on January 7, 1875.
  A lifelong resident of this county, he farmed in the Brownwood area until he 
retired several years ago.
  He was married to Mrs. Madge Williams Atkinson. Mrs. Atkinson died in 1957.  
He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. M. B. Sinclair of Charlotte and Mrss. A. 
B. Causey of Charlotte, a son, Mr. Herman Atkinson of Madison; two brothers, 
Mr. Percy Atkinson and Mr. Huttie Atkinson of Miami and a sister, Mrs. J. M. 
Newsom of Madison; ten grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren.
  Mr. Atkinson was a deacon at Centennial Baptist Church.
  The Rev. James Ashe officated at the service.  Pall bearers included Mr. John 
Williams, Mr. Ralph Johnston, Mr. Gray Hinton, Mr. Henry Atkinson, Mr. Waymon 
Atkinson and Mr. William Newsom.  Burial was in the Brownwood Cemetery.
  W. C. Hemperley Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

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