Newton County GaArchives Obituaries.....Childs, Liddell April 1912
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The Covington News, April 17, 1912
LIDDELL CHILDS DEAD MONDAY
PROMINENT YOUNG BUSINESS MAN OF NEWBORN DIED SUDDENLY, HE WAS LIKED BY 
EVERYBODY.
  NEWBORN, GA.-Mr. Liddell Childs, son of Mr. Walter W. Childs of Covington died
at his home here Monday afternoon, after an illness of only a few days. He was
just 21 years of age. He had been confined to his room for less than a week. 
Yellow jaundice had been his trouble for several days, but anemia was the
immediate cause of his death.
  On December 20th of last year, Mr. Childs was married to Miss Pearl Mitchell,
daughter of Mr. G. M. Mitchell of this city and one of the most popular young
women of this community. Mr. Childs had just launched into business this spring
and had been very successful in all his undertakings. He was before coming to
Newborn, a resident of Covington and was well thought of in that city and very
popular among the people there.
  He was a life member of the Methodist church and a Christian gentleman. He was
also a member of the Columbian Woodmen. The funeral was conducted from the 
church at Newborn on Tuesday afternoon by his pastor Rev. Thos. M. Elliott and
the remains laid to rest in the family section of the cemetery here witnessed
by a large concourse of friends and relatives. The floral offerings were many
and beautiful.
  His young wife and the relatives of the bereaved have the sympathy of the 
entire community.

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