Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....South, George 1924 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net May 28, 2011, 4:44 pm Portland Observer, 10 Apr 1924 Aged Resident Died Thursday George South, Aged 79, Passed Away At His Home On The North Hill. The funeral of George South, age 79, who passed away at his home in this village last Thursday evening, was held Monday. Rev. J.M. Bancroft officiating. Burial was made in the Portland cemetery. Mr. South was born near Cambridge, England, and there he married Miss Anne Fuller 52 years ago. They came to Portland 40 years ago, where Mr. South’s brother, Robert Fuller, had located. The Fullers returned to England after a few years, but Mr. and Mrs. South remained here. Mr. South lived on a farm southwest of Portland and moved to his home on the north hill a few years ago. He had been in ill health for some time and was confined to the bed for about five months. Mrs. South passed away eight years ago and a year later, Mrs. Nellie Hickman, of England, a relative, came from England to look after the household affairs. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/south12526nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb