Oconee County GaArchives Obituaries.....O'Dillon, James November 24, 1970 ************************************************ 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: Connie Bond http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00016.html#0003902 June 4, 2005, 6:43 pm Athens Banner Herald, Athens, Georgia, Wednesday, November 25, 1970 O’Dillon, James Death Claims James O’Dillon BISHOP – Mr. James Edmond O’Dillon, 94, died Tueday afternoon after a lengthy illness. He was the husband of the late Mrs. Cornelia O’Dillon. He was a native and life-long resident of Oconee County. He was superintendent of the Bishop Methodist Church Sunday School for 27 years and a steward for 40 years. He was an associate Oconee County commissioner for 12 years, served on the Bishop school board and on the Bishop council. He was a retired hardware merchant. Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Guy Malcolm and Mrs. Clair Willingham, both of Macon, and Miss Louise O’Dillon of Bishop; son J. Marvin O’Dillon of Tennille; grandson, J. Marvin O’Dillon of Macon; four great-grand-children: and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at the Bishop United Methodist Church. Official will be the Rev. Robert Shook. The Rev. Henry Walker and the Rev. J. S. Hayes. Burial will be in the Bishop Cemetery. Pallbears will be C. Mell Bell, E. T. Hardigree, R. E. Branch Jr., H. M. Kenimer, H. L. Hardigree, Weymon Turnbull, John C. Anthony and Woodrow Turnbull. Honorary pallbearers will be Mayor C. H. Bray, S. H. Adair, H. S. Turnbull, A. H. Thomas, Odell Miller, B. A. Thomas, H. K. Thomas, Bob Porter, Speck Downs, Eddie Moon, S. B. Harper, Rev. R. O. Few, J. S. Foster, Victor Kenimer, W. F. Wells, Willard Kilpatrick, Ned N. Malcolm and Ralph Green. The body will lie in state at the church for an hour prior to the service. McDorman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/oconee/obits/o/odillon7081ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb