Pike-Lamar County GaArchives Obituaries.....George W Langford March 29 1940
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Barnesville News-Gazette, Thursday, April 4, 1940
Funeral Services for 
G. W. Langford 
Held Here Saturday

George W. Langford, one of the most 
beloved residents of Lamar County, 
died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. 
S. M. Smith, near Goggins last Friday 
afternoon, March 29.  Final rites were 
conducted from the First Baptist Church 
in Barnesville Saturday afternoon, Dr. 
L. S. Williams, pastor, was assisted in 
officiating by the Rev. J. S. Wynne, 
pastor of Cherokee Heights Baptist 
Church of Macon, and the Rev. Harry V. 
Smith, pastor of the First Baptist Church 
of Forsyth.  Interment was in Greenwood 
cemetery.
Mr. Langford, a native of Pike County, 
had made his home in Barnesville and 
Lamar County for years.  He was a 
member of the First Baptist Church of 
Barnesville and was a faithful attendant 
until he became ill several years ago.  
He served as Justice of the Peace here 
for many years, and was engaged in 
farming for a long period of time.  He was 
held in high esteem by a host of friends 
throughout this section.  Mr. Langford 
would have reached the age of 88 on 
April 4, 1940.
Among survivors are two daughters, 
Mrs. A.P. Middlebrooks of Atlanta, and 
Mrs. S. M. Smith; five sons, Emmett of 
Barnesville and Griffin, Otis of 
Campbellton, Fla., Marvin of Heflin, Ala.; 
Grady and Alvin Langford of Meansville; 
twenty-three grandchildren, and nineteen 
great grandchildren.  

Additional Comments:
Son of George W Langford and Malinda Stewart/Stuart Langford (2nd wife).

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