Wilcox-Lamar County GaArchives Obituaries.....Futch, Tommie Odessa Means June 25, 1972 ************************************************ 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: Elaine Turk Nell http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00017.html#0004116 December 16, 2005, 11:59 pm Barnesville News-Gazette, undated 1972 Mrs. T. M. Futch Buried In Rochelle Mrs. Tommie Means Futch, 85, of Rochelle, Georgia, died Sunday, June 25, 1972, in Americus-Sumter county Hospital, following a long illness. Her husband, Mr. Tommy Futch, has been dead for several years. Mrs. Futch was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Means of Barnesville, Georgia. She had lived in Wilcox County for many years. She was a member of the Rochelle United Methodist Church. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Geraldine Ford of Rochelle; five sons, Alvin [sic; should be Alvis] Futch and Exa Futch of West Palm Beach, Florida, Harry Futch of Albany, Berner Futch, both of Rochelle; four sisters, Miss Hermie Means, Miss Cola Means and Mrs. Jewel Bankston of Atlanta and Mrs. Homer Sappington of Barnesville; three brothers, Hillyer Means of Atlanta, Paul Means of Ben Hill and Berner Means of Barnesville; 12 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were conducted on Tuesday afternoon, June 27 at 4 o'clock at the Rochelle Methodist Church. The News-Gazette extends sympathy to the family. Additional Comments: Tommie Odessa Means was born on 11 April 1887 in Barnesville, GA to John Thomas Means and Annie America (Thurmond) Means. Tommie married Thomas Amory Futch on 5 April 1908 in Wilcox Co., GA, where she was teaching school. She is buried in Morningside Cemetery in Rochelle, Wilcox Co., GA. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/wilcox/obits/f/futch7843ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb