Schley-Bibb-Marion County GaArchives Obituaries.....Boland, Marvin Glen March 17, 1941
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The Ellaville Sun  Friday, March 28, 1941  No. 41
M.G. BOLAND, NATIVE OF ELLAVILLE DIES
Marvin Glen Boland, 52, retired educator and native of Ellaville, died Monday, 
March 17, at his home at Cross Keys near Macon after a serious illness of a 
day.  He had been in declining health for several years.  Born here October 
21, 1888, Mr. Boland was the son of W.J. Boland and Mrs. Annie Bell Barnes 
Boland.  Left an orphan at the age of 10, he and his sister, now Mrs. W.R. 
Gresham of Putnam, went to make their home with his uncle, John M. Collum, at 
Putnam.  Attending the old Third District A. and M. College (now Georgia 
Southwestern college), he was a member in 1911 of the second class to be 
graduated by that school.  He taught in the A. and M. school, Middle Georgia 
College at Cochran and was superintendent of the Brewton high school.  For 
several years he agricultural agent of Beckley county.  He had many friends 
and relatives throughout this section, and a number of local citizens 
remembered him as a boyhood acquaintance.  Mr. Boland had made his home at 
Macon for several months and was a member of Beech Springs Methodist church.  
Surviving are his widow, the former Miss Marie Hendry; three daughters, Miss 
Annie Lucy Boland, senior at GSCW; Miss Marie Glenn Boland, teacher in 
Tennville school; Miss Rosemond Iris Boland, Macon; a son, Marvin Glenn 
Boland, Jr., Macon; two sisters, Mrs. W.H. Urquhart (Urqhart?), Buena Vista; 
Mrs. W.R. Gresham, Putnam; two brothers, Bradley Boland, West Palm Beach; 
Cecil Boland, Denver, Colorado.  Funeral services were conducted in the chapel 
of Hart's mortuary at Macon Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock.  The Rev. J. 
Frederick Wilson and the Rev. M.O. Harrell officiated and burial was in 
Riverside cemetery there.  Pallbearers were Frank Johnson, R.V. Clifton, 
Cuyton Abney, Oscar Paul, J.E. Binford and H.J. Hadaway.


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