Polk County GaArchives Obituaries.....Mrs. Dallas Turner January 1902 ************************************************ 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: W. Stephens wend@bellsouth.net April 20, 2004, 11:29 am Cedartown Standard, January 30, 1902 Mrs. Dallas Turner, died Tuesday at her home in Rome of heart failure about half past eleven o’clock. Mrs. Turner did not rise at her usual time, and she was called by her servant about 9 o’clock. She stated she was not feeling well and wanted to remain in bed, and to call her again later. The servant went into her room a few minutes past 11 o’clock, and found her in a serious condition. A physician was hastily sent for, and before he arrived Mrs. Turner expired. Funeral services were held at the residence in Rome Wednesday morning, conducted by her pastor, Dr. R. B. Headden, and the remains were brought to Cedartown on the twelve-thirty Central train, accompanied by the members of the family, several relatives, and a number of friends. The pall bearers were Messrs. T. J. Simpson, J. C. Harris, Holmes Smith, W. H. Coker, W. M. Towers and H. H. Arrington, and the funeral party was met at the train here by relatives and friends of the family in this city. The procession went directly to the cemetery, where the services were immediately concluded at the grave. Mrs. Turner, as Miss Susie Pauline Bunn, was born in Houston County about forth- four years ago, and came to Cedartown with her parents. Hon. And Mrs. Marcus H. Bunn, and was united in marriage in 1877 to Mr. J. Dallas Turner. After her marriage she resided in Floyd County, and later moved to Rome, where the family have lived for about fifteen years. Mrs. Turner was a devout member of the Baptist church, and was always a willing and helpful worker in all-religious matters. She had many friends both in Rome and Cedartown, and they join in extending warmest sympathy to the entire family. The deceased leaves a husband and four children, Eugene, Colquitt, Hugh and Catherine. The daughter is a sweet little girl ten years old, the sons being three popular young Romans. The Turner family in Floyd County and the Bunn family in Polk are among the most prominent people of this section, and their numerous friends will deeply regret to learn the sad intelligence of Mrs. Turner’s Death. (Cedartown Standard, January 30, 1902) This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.6 Kb