TALBOT COUNTY, GA - OBITS  Mr. William Russell

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The Talbotton New Era
Thursday, March 7, 1901


Old Citizen Found Dead

Mr. William Russell, aged 70 years, was found dead near his
home, 12 miles north of Talbotton, on Monday about 12 o'clock.


He left home in the morning apparently in good health, to
superintendent the work on his farm and was found dead by his
daughter, he being about 200 yards from his residence.


He leaves a wife and 7 grown children.  His remains were
interred Tuesday in the churchyard at Ephesus Church near
Belleview.


Mr. Russell was a strict member of the Primitive Baptist Church
and a citizen who was highly respected.  He was a man of a kind
and cheerful disposition and will be missed in the community.

NOTE:
Russell, William P            
22 DE 1833 -  4 MH 1901

Ephesus Primitive Baptist Church