Richmond County GaArchives Obituaries.....McDaniel, William Jasper April 16, 1924
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Virginia Crilley
ONE OF UPSON'S OLDEST VETERAN'S DIES

Mr. William Jasper McDaniel, one of Upson County's oldest Confederate Veterans, 
died Wednesday, April 16 at the home of his daughter, Mrs. T.G. Holloway, a few 
miles north of Thomaston.  Mr. McDaniel was stricken with paralysis a few weeks 
ago and never recovered from the attack.
The funeral and burial occured Thursday.  The funeral exercises were conducted 
by Rev. Constantine Adams at Bethany Congregational Church.  Interment followed 
in the McDaniel Cemetery with Stephens Undertaking Company, Lyne Crenshaw, 
funeral director in charge of arrangements.
The following acted as pall bearers: C.A. McDaniel, O.B. McDaniel, W.B. 
McDaniel, J.H. McDaniel, C.F. McDaniel, T.G, Holloway.
Mr. McDaniel was eighty years of age having been born on August 31, 1844.  He 
had spent most of his life in this county and was one of the county's best 
known and most highly esteemed citizens.  The deceased was a member of Bethany 
Congregational Church near The Rock.  He was also a Confederate Veteran having 
joined Company B, 82nd Georgia Regiment, Volunteer Infantry at Savannah in 
September 1862 and served through the war.  He was rated as a brave soldier.
Mr. McDaniel was one of Upson county's most substantial citizens and bore the 
affection all who knew him.  He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. T.G.Rolloway 
and Miss Addie Lee McDaneil of The Rock, O.B. McDaniel of Newnan, W.B. McDaniel 
and J.H. McDaniel of Atlanta, and D.F. McDaniel of Florida.
The relatives of the deceased have the sympathy of the people of the county in 
their sad loss.

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