Schley-Upson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Short, John July 1940 ************************************************ 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: Harris Hill http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00011.html#0002514 August 31, 2006, 9:52 am The Ellaville Sun Friday, August 2, 1940 No. 7 FUNERAL FOR SHORT HELD Funeral Services were held at Ebenezer Baptist church Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock for John Short, about 60, who died at his home in Thomaston, Wednesday of heart disease. Ill for the past month, he had been in declining health for several years. Coming to Schley county when he was about six years old, Mr. Short lived here most of his life, moving to Thomaston 15 years ago. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Ophelia Herring Short; eight children, a brother, W.L. Short of Schley county; two sisters, Mrs. R.G. Phelts, of Schley county, and Mrs. Henry Herring, Thomaston, besides many nieces and nephews. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/schley/obits/s/short5261gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb