Schley-Pulaski County GaArchives Obituaries.....Dillard, George W. September 23, 1939
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The Ellaville Sun  Friday, October 6, 1939  No. 14
DILLARD PAID LAST TRIBUTE 
Burial services for George W. Dillard, 58, of Hawkinsville who died 
unexpectedly at his home last Tuesday night, were conducted at the graveside 
here last Thursday afternoon.  A former Ellaville citizen, Mr. Dillard served 
as county convict warden, Ellaville Chief of Police and head of the Schley 
county state highway force during his residence here.  He was transferred to 
Hawkinsville by the state highway department in October, 1930.  Born in Marion 
county, Feb. 18, 1881, Mr. Dillard was the son of W.H. and Sarah Jane 
Dillard.  When a young man he married Miss Anna Kiser.  He was a member of the 
Baptist church.  During his long residence here, Mr. Dillard made many friends 
who regret his passing.  Surviving besides his widow are one daughter, 
Christine, Savannah; four sons, Ralph and Alva, Savannah; Colquitt, 
Hawkinsville, Eugene, Cordele; one brother, J.E. Dillard, Columbus; three 
sisters, Mrs. Alice Cranford, Pelham; Mrs. W.H. Laine, Cochran; Mrs. J.G. 
Jackson, Ashburn.


Additional Comments:
Contrary to what the obituary would lead us to believe, the date of death for 
Mr. Dillard was Sep 23 1939.  His death record from the Georgia Death Index 
follows.

Name: George W Dillard 
Death Date: 23 Sep 1939  
County of Death: Pulaski  
Gender: M  
Race: W  
Age: 58 years  
Certificate: 22116  


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