Pike County GaArchives Obituaries.....Beckham, Joseph Carson October 21, 1908 ************************************************ 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: Lynn Cunningham http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00011.html#0002535 November 11, 2006, 9:06 pm The Atlanta Constitution, November 3, 1908 Funeral of Dr. Beckham He Was Formerly Ordinary of Pike County Zebulon, Ga., November 2 – (Special.) – The remains of Dr. J.C. Beckham, who died in Atlanta Saturday night, were brought here yesterday evening for interment. Dr. Beckham was 88 years of age, and had lived here practically all of his life, until a few years ago. He was once ordinary of Pike county, and afterwards practiced medicine here for many years, and was loved and respected by the people generally. His wife, daughter and three sons survive him. Interment took place here this morning at 10 o’clock in the Methodist cemetery, in the presence of a large number of his friends and relatives. Additional Comments: At Zebulon Methodist Church Cemetery, Pike County, Georgia: Dr. Joseph C[arson] Beckham, b. 11 July 1820, d. 21 Oct 1908 Mary A.C. [Mann] Beckham, b. 7 May 1827, d. 22 Nov 1914 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/pike/obits/b/beckham5813gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb