Schley County GaArchives Obituaries.....Attalissa Gresham October 4 1930
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Marion County Patriot dated October 9, 1930
Mrs. Gresham's Injuries Fatal

Schley County Woman in Automobile Wreck Dies

Mrs. Bob Gresham, 66, who was injured in an automobile accident on the 
Columbus-Americus highway last Tuesday, died at 7 o'clock Saturday evening.

Mrs. Gresham and her husband were returning to their home at Putnam, after 
visiting Ellaville when their machine collided with a car driven by Holly 
Bryant of Tampa, Fla.  Bryant and his companion Carl Hill, were apprehended in 
Albany, Ga., and brought here.  Hill was later released and Bryant yesterday 
gave bond in the sum of $1000.  

Mr. Gresham was also badly injured in the accident, but is believed to be on 
the road to recovery.  He is a retired maintence foreman for the Central of 
Georgia railway, by which company he he had been employed for many years.

The funeral of Mrs. Gresham was held at the Methodist church in Ellaville on 
Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.

Besides her husband, Mrs. Gresham is survived by three daughters, Mrs. David 
Wicker, Americus; Mrs. Bob Thomas, Atlanta; Mrs. Howell Eason of Atlanta, and 
one son Thomas Edison Gresham of Atlanta.  Three brothers J. H. Stevens, 
Ellaville; W. C. Stevens of Atlanta; and R. W. Stevens of Buena Vista, and one 
sister Mrs. S. C. Collins of Ellaville also survive her.

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