Newton-Fulton County GaArchives Obituaries.....Wood, George Washington September 10 1926 ************************************************ 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 http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00011.html#0002524 December 17, 2004, 2:21 pm The Covington News, September 17, 1926 DEATH OF G. W. WOOD Mr. George Washington Wood, a prominent and respected citizen of Newton County died at his home, on route 3, Friday, September 10 at 7:30 A. M., after a useful life of 74 years. He was born in Clarke County, Sept 6, 1850, but had resided in Newton for many years. His wife died three years ago. Mr. Wood is survived by six daughters, Mrs. Josephine Boone of Jersey, Mrs. Mattie Harris, of Atlanta, Mrs. Norma E. McCord of Covington, Mrs. Pearline Frank of Birmingham, Mrs. Irene Lee of Florida and Mrs. Clara Hill, of Atlanta; three sons, Hugh of Texas, Clarence of Covington and Lawrence of Atlanta and twenty-two grandchildren. The funeral was held Saturday at the Corinth Church, the cortege going from the home to the church, where Rev. W. R. McDonald, the pastors officiated in the presence of the relatives and the many sorrowing friends and neighbors of the deceased. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/newton/obits/w/ob6168wood.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb