Sumter County GaArchives Obituaries.....Matthews, W.H. 1888 ************************************************ 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: Carla Miles http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00010.html#0002476 November 14, 2004, 3:52 am The Marion County Patriot, October 5, 1888 The Marion County Patriot, No. 39 October 5, 1888 Page Two Mr. W.H. Matthews, of Sumter County, died Sunday from the effects of an overdose of laudanum. Some say it was with suicidal intent while others say it was purely accidental. Mr. Matthews was sheriff of Webster County when Susan Eberhart was hung. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/sumter/obits/m/ob5801matthews.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 0.9 Kb