UPSON COUNTY, GA - OBITS Mr. H.A. Shumate Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Scrapbook in Thomaston Archives Table of Contents page: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/upson.htm Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm Mr. H.A. Shumate, 51, died at the residence on South Main Street, Peerless Mill Village, Tuesday morning, April 11. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon from Zion Chapel with the Rev. M. Elrod officiating and interment was made in the church yard cemetery. The deceased is survived by seven sons, George, Douglad, Thomas, Hardy Jr., W.R. and Bentley Shumate of Thomaston; two daughters, Mrs. Estell Jackson and Miss Ruth Shumate of Thomaston; a sister, Mrs. Nanie Gunn of Thomaston, and five brothers, Ernest, Talmage and Walter Shumate of Thomaston, Mason Shumate of Butler and Leon Shumate of Talbotton.