Schley County GaArchives Obituaries.....Jesse Thomas Collins August 13 1919 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Don Collins bettydon@foxinternet.net December 15, 2003, 11:14 pm The Americus Times-Recorder August 24, 1913 OBITUARY OF THOMAS COLLINS Published in The Americus Times-Recorder August 24, 1913 Mr. Thomas Collins, an aged and esteemed resedent of Bronwood, and widely known as well in Americus and in Ellaville where he long resided prior to his removal to Terrel county, died Saturday morning. Mr. Collins had been in declining health for some time and his death was not unexpected. During a long period of years he resided in Schley county, occupying a high position in the social and business life of the community. In recent years he has resided quietly upon his farm in Terrell. Mr. Collins has a large family relationship throughout this section, among whom his death is deplored. He is survived by his wife, two daughters, Mrs. Phillip Murray and Mrs. Lester Stewart, residents of Ellaville and by five sons, Messrs Thomas, John, Homer, Enoch, and Tobe Collins. The body was carried yesterday afternoon to Ellaville, his old home where the funeral will take place today. This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb