Newton-Butts County GaArchives Obituaries.....J. Tom Stewart January 1909 ************************************************ 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: Phyllis Thompson mandpthompson@bellsouth.net November 1, 2003, 8:26 am The Covington News, Jan. 20, 1909 Death of Mr. J. Tom Stewart Mr. J. Tom Stewart, 79 years of age, one of the most prominent citizens of the county, died Monday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at the home of Mr. A. M. Pace about six miles from Jackson. The deceased was a brave Confederate soldier. He was a native of Newton County but had lived in Butts for a number of years. He had a large circle of friends to whom news of his death will come as a shock. Mr. Stewart is survived by his widow, four daughters, Mrs. Lucy McDonnell Of Newton County, Mrs. Nora Mason, Mrs. A. M. Pace, and Mrs. Clyde Stroud of Henry County. A son, Mr. Jonnie Bond died some time ago. The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Hopewell Presbyterian Church, Newton County, and was largely attended.-Butts County Progress. This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb