Newton County GaArchives Obituaries.....Edward Blanton August 1895
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Georgia Enterprise, August 15, 1895
  Mr. Edward Blanton, an industrious and excellent young man of Down's district,
departed this life on Saturday last. Aged about 22 years. He was a brother of 
Mrs. Thos. M. Berry, of Oxford, and a son of the late A. J. Blanton, Esq. Eddie
Blanton was a noble youth and highly esteemed by all who knew him. He was
a member of Prospect Methodist church, who loved his brethren and faithfully
served his Lord. He leaves an aged mother, two brothers and three sisters,
besides many relatives and friends to mourn his untimely death. His remains
were laid to rest in the Prospect cemetery on Sunday on Sunday. Rev. Mr.
Bradley, of Emory College conducted the funeral service and paid a beautiful
and deserved tribute to the life and character of young Mr. Blanton.

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