Paulding County GaArchives Obituaries.....Thomason, Reford Henry  March 9, 1965
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The Dallas New Era, Dallas, Georgia, Thursday, March 18, 1965
R. H. Thomason Dies From Bullet Wounds

Mr. Reford Henry Thomason, 45, died Tuesday afternoon of bullet wounds from a 
22 caliber pistol, at the home of Mr. And Mrs. J. T. Roman near Poole's Bridge.

Mr. and Mrs. Roman, returning from Atlanta, found Thomason lying on the porch 
of their home about 1:30 P. M. A pistol was found nearby. He was taken to 
Paulding Memorial Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Cause of the shooting has not been determined, pending further investigation 
and laboratory tests.

Mr. Thomason, a textile worker employed by Clover Mills in Douglasville, was a 
native of Paulding County. He was the son of the late Henry Thomason and Sally 
Greathouse. He was affiliated with the Mt. Zion Baptist Church.

Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Carolyn Scott, of Austell and Miss 
Ruthie Thomason of Rome; three brothers, Rufus, Claude and Clifton Thomason, 
all of Dallas; two sisters, Mrs. Ruby McBrayer, of Hiram and Mrs. Ardie Mae 
Fuller of Dallas; a half-sister, Mrs. Irene Luttrell, of Hiram; and a foster 
brother, Russell Greathouse, of Dallas.

Funeral services were held from the Mt. Zion church Thursday afternoon, March 
11, at 2 o'clock, with Rev. Lee Butler officiating. Interment was in the 
church yard. Arrangements were by Martin Funeral Home.


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