Polk County GaArchives Obituaries.....Haskin, Edith January 18, 2003
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The Cedartown Standard, Cedartown, GA., January 23, 2003
Edith Jowers Haskin, 91, of 410 Marshall St., Cedartown passed away Saturday, 
Jan. 18, 2003 at her residence. She was born Aug. 19, 1911 in Loughman, 
Florida, daughter of the late Ida Bell Garris Jowers and the late Walter Mack 
Jowers. She was retired from Central State Hospital where she served as a nurse 
for over 17 years. Following her retirement and a period of declining health 
she moved to Cedartown from her home in Haddock, Georgia. She was a member of 
the Victory Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. 
Ernest William Haskin, Sr. on Dec. 8, 1982. Survivors include a son, Ernest 
William “Ernie” Haskin, Jr. and his wife Evelyn Haskin of Cedartown; two 
daughters, Marjorie Clifford Miller of Las Vegas, Nevada, and Atha Diprima and 
her husband Dr. Leonard Diprima of Florence, Alabama; a sister, Ernestine Boyd 
of Haines City, Florida; eleven grandchildren, twenty-five great grandchildren, 
and two great great grandchildren; a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral 
services were held Monday evening at 8:00 p.m. in the chapel of the Freeman 
Harris Funeral Home, with Rev. Gary Parris and Rev. Ryan Smith officiating. 
Funeral services and interment followed Tuesday in the Haddock Baptist Church 
and the Church Cemetery of Haddock, Georgia. The family requested that flowers 
be omitted and donations be made to the Heyman Hospice Care, P.O. Box 163, 
Rome, Ga. 30162-0163. Pallbearers were Leonard Diprima III, Lonnie Smith, Ross 
Kist III, Fred Walton, Frank Hawkins, David Williams, and Tod Williams. Haddock 
Baptist Church Jolly Senior served as Honorary Escort. Freeman Harris Funeral 
Home had charge of the arrangements. (The Cedartown Standard, Cedartown, GA., 
January 23, 2003)


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