Pike County Georgia Obituaries - Mrs. Martha Reeves Green 1931 ********************************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ********************************************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Dawn M. Hill Mydawn60@aol.com Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/pike.htm Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm The Pike County Journal Zebulon, Pike County, Georgia, Friday, March 20, 1931 Mrs. M. R. Green Died Wednesday Night At Home Mrs. Green Is a Pioneer Citizen Of Zebulon. Funeral Services Held Friday Afternoon. Mrs. Martha Reeves Greene, age 83, died at the home of her son, Mr. H. L. Green, h(e)re, Wednesday night, after a short illness. Mrs. Green who was one of Zebulon's oldest and best loved residents was the daughter of Sidney K. Reeves, a pioneer citizen. Her husband, the late Dr. L. J. Green, was among the first to volunteer for the Confederate cause from Pike county and after the war was a leading practicing physician in this section for many years. Funeral services for Mrs. Green were held from the family residence Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock, conducted by Re. G. H. Bailey, of the Methodist church and Rev. E. B. Brooks of the Baptist church. Burial took place in East View Cemetery. Surviving her are four sons, H. L. Green, with whom she made her home at Zebulon; L. J. Green, of Dunwoody, Ga.; S. R. Green and R. K. Green of Atlanta and a sister, Mrs. E.F. Dupree, of Zebulon. (Transcribed 11/19/02 Dawn M Hill)