UPSON COUNTY GA OBITS Mr. J.L. Averitt Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Scrapbook in Thomaston Archives http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/upson.htm :Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm :GA Table of Contents: MR. J.L. AVERITT DEAD [b. 1/25/1861 d. 5/3/1915] The body of Mr. J.L. Averitt was buried in the Glenwood Cemetery Tuesday, the services being conduced by Rev. W.W. Arnold, Rev. J.M. Tumlin and Rev. R.E. Rutland. Mr. Averitt died in Milledgeville, of pneumonia where he had been for the past year or more. Mr. Averitt was 54 years of age and a member of the Baptist church. He formerly lived in this county until his affliction caused his removal to Milledgeville. Mr. Averitt had never married. He was the brother of Mrs. L.A. Crawford of this city. His live in this county was that of an upright citizen and he had a number of friends. The people of this county extend sympathy to the bereaved relatives in their sorrow. NOTES: Glenwood Cemetery Row 12, Lot 8 J.L. Averrett b. 1/25/1861 d. 5/3/1915 E.K. Averrett b. 6/13/1831 d. 7/14/1916 Sarah Antoinette Crawford Slade Averrett b. 7/25/1864 d. 9/4/1938 Luke Alexander Crawford Slade b. 10/3/1857 d. 12/18/1926 Baby of Mr. & Mrs. L.A. Crawford (no dates) Mayetta Crawford b. 1854 d. 1920 A.J.P. Crawford b. 3/17/1828 d. 2/23/1904 G.W. Crawford b.12/18/1852 d. 12/24/1897 1900 Upson Co Ga Census Reeves District #1336 family # 132 AVERETT, John L. w/m age 39; born Jan 1861; single; farmer; born GA , Gay w/f age 68; mother; born June 1831; widowed; 5 children born; 5 children living; born GA; parents born SC Town District #561 family #263 CRAWFORD, Luke A. w/m age 48; born Oct 1852; livestock dealer, born GA; parents born GA , Nettie w/f age 35; wife; born July 1864; married 17 yrs; 4 children , Myrtice w/f age 18; born Nov 1881; daughter; single , Maud w/f age 16; born Aug 1883; daughter; single , Embry w/m age 13; born Oct 1886; son; single , Luke w/m age 8; born Jan 1892 , Emanuel J. w/m age 72; born Mar 1829; father; widowed; born GA parents born SC