Newton County GaArchives Obituaries.....William A. Cannon March 1926
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The Covington News, April 1, 1926

Mr. W. A. Cannon, Confederate Veteran Called to Rest
  Mr. William A. Cannon, one of Covington's most highly esteemed
Confederate Veteran's died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. A. A.
Harrell, Saturday night after a brief illness.
  Mr. Cannon was  83 years of age. He is survived by his wife, six
sons, R. B., of Alma; M. H., of Eastman; Charles A., of Covington;
A. C., of Sanford, Fla.; H. F., of Tampa, Fla.; A. T., of Walnut Grove,
one daughter, Mrs. A. A. Harrell, of Covington; one brother, Dr. T. C.
Cannon, of Jonesboro, and other relatives.
  Rev. Walker Combs, pastor of the Baptist church, and Rev. T. J. 
Christian, conducted the funeral services at the home on Floyd Street
Monday afternoon. Interment was in West View Cemetery.
  Among those attending the funeral and interment of Mr. W. A. Cannon,
were; Dr. Charles Cannon, of Jonesboro, and son, Lieut. Cannon of Port
Rico, Mr. J. G. Evans, of Jonesboro, Mr. and Mrs. C.R. Cannon, of Conyers,
Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Cannon, of Eastman, Mr. H. F. Cannon, of Tampa, Fla.,
Mr. A. C. Cannon, of Sanford, Fla., Mr. A. P. Cannon of Walnut Grove, Mr.
and Mrs. Doorn, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Smith, Mr. C. L. Smith, Mrs. Hopkins,
Mrs. Campbell, of Atlanta, Mr. E. H. Barker, of Loganville, Mrs. Livesey
and daughter, Elizabeth of Loganville, Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Clay, of Monroe,
Mrs. W. S. Sewell, of Oxford.

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