Pierce-Brooks County GaArchives Obituaries.....Cercy, James Monroe April 21, 1921 ************************************************ 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: Joseph Cercy joecercy@hotmail.com July 5, 2006, 4:07 am The Atlanta Constitution 22 April 1921 TWO DROWNED WHILE PLAYING IN HIGH WATERS Valdosta, Ga, August 21-James Cercy, 25, and Jewell Cercy, 12, years old, were drowned in Little river this afternoon when they stepped into deep water while playing in the swollen stream. Their parents, with six children, were on an outing on the river at the time and the younger children were in bathing. One of the bodies has been recovered. Additional Comments: James and Jewell were both born in Pierce Co., Ga. They were the brother and sister of my grandfather Eleazer Anthony Cercy, jr. They were celebrating James' 25 birthday. Their parents were Eleazer Anthony Cercy,sr. and Harriette Jane Smith. James and Jewell are buried in the Sunset Cemetery in Quitman, Ga. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/pierce/obits/c/cercy4730gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb