Schley County GaArchives Obituaries.....Harden, Willie January 1, 1938
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The Ellaville Sun  Friday, January 7, 1938  No. 28
WILLIE HARDEN KILLED BY AUTO
Officers Unable to Find Driver
Willie Harden, 47, well-known Schley County citizen, was fatally injured early 
Saturday night when struck by a hit-and-run automobile as he walked along the 
Columbus highway about two and a half miles from Ellaville.

Sheriff E.C. Rigsby said yesterday no trace of the driver had been found.  
Only clue was a headlicht from an old model Buick.

Harden's badly crushed body was discovered on the roadside by George Snider 
about 8 o'clock.  It was believed the accident occured soon after dark.

Funeral services were conducted from County Line Methodist Church Monday 
morning with the Rev. Charles D. Carter officiating.

Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Olin McElhinny of Glen Holly, with whom he 
had made his home for several years.

Born and reared in County Line community, Harden was a veteran of the World 
War.


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