Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978
Mrs. Vera Mae Addison
Mrs. Vera Mae Gamble Addison, 74, of East Cole St. in Newnan died Friday, June 19, 1998 at Beaulieu Convalescent Center in Newnan.
Mrs. Addison was born Aug. 11, 1923 in Grantville, daughter of the late James Otis Gamble and the late Evie Payne Gamble. A longtime resident of Newnan, she was a member of East Newnan Baptist Church and the wife of the late George W. Addison.
The funeral will be at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 21 in the chapel of Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home in Hogansville. The Rev. Udell Addison will officiate and burial will be in Myrtle Hill Cemetery in Hogansville. Pallbearers will be Billy Joe Addison, Russell Addison, Randy Grant, Bobby Estep, Harold Thornton and Rick McFee.
Survivors include two sons and one daughter-in-law, Arvin Addison and Earnest and Alice Addison; one grandson and granddaughter-in-law, Chris and Tina Addison; and a great-grandchild, Courtland, Addison, all of Newnan.
Claude A. McKibben and Sons, Hogansville.
Miss Haley Marie Kee
Haley Marie Kee, infant daughter of Kathryn White and Johnny Kee of Grantville, died Thurs-day, June 18, 1998 at Peachtree Regional Hospital in Newnan.
Miss Kee was born June 15, 1998 in Newnan.
A funeral will be 1 p.m. Sunday, June 21 in the chapel of the Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home in Hogansville. The Rev. Thomas Harbuck and the Rev. Danny Puckett will officiate and burial will be in the Corinth Baptist Church Cemetery in the Banning Community of Carroll County.
Survivors include a brother, Daniel Kee of Grantville; grandparents, Jackie and Kathy Dennis of Grantville and Tom and Gail Blakely of Brooksville, Fla.; great-grandparents, Mrs. Pauline Bishop of Brooksville, Sara and Danny Allen of Grantville, Mrs. Eva Mae Johnson of Grantville, Mrs. Rosa Bell Dennis of Graham, Ala.; David Johns of Grantville; and Flora and Hugh Lee Bailey of Bowdon; great-great-grandmother, Mrs. Lula B. Johns of Grantville; aunts and uncles including Mary White and Buddy Dennis, both of Grantville.
Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home, Hogansville.
Mr. Paul Arnold Jr.
Funeral services for Mr. Paul Arnold Jr. of 8 Midland Parkway, Newnan, will be Tuesday, June 23, 1998 at 2:30 p.m. at the Sellers-Smith R.W.S. Memorial Chapel. Burial will be in Sunset Cemetery. The cortege will assemble at the residence at 1:30 p.m.
Sellers-Smith Funeral Home Inc., Newnan.
Mr. Thomas J. Hennessy
Mr. Thomas J. Hennessy of Senoia died June 20, 1998.
Mr. Hennessy was a veteran of the United States Navy.
Survivors include his wife, Karen Brooks Hennessy of Senoia; children, Carl Parrott of Campbellsville, KY, Lisa Sharpton of Senoia, and Christina Pearman of Fayetteville; five grandchildren; brother, Victor Hennessy of Lake St. Louis, MO; sisters, Aloyse Whitten of Nashville, IN and Mary Alsop of Indianapolis, IN.
A funeral will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 23, in the chapel of Carmichael-Hemperley funeral home, 135 Senoia Road, Peachtree City, with Father David Epps, the Rev. David Jones and the Rev. Dan Hale officiating. Burial will be in Senoia City Cemetery.
Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home, Peachtree City.
Mrs. Lillie Mae Bridges Lynch
Mrs. Lillie Mae Bridges Lynch of Belk Road, Newnan, died June 15, 1998 at her residence.
She was born Nov. 10, 1909 in Troup County to the late Mr. Walter Caldwell and Ms. Mary Boozer. She was married to the late Mr. Raymond B. "Bitterweed" Bridges. She joined the Summerhill Baptist Church at an early age and later joines the Mount Sinai Bapitst Church.
A funeral was held Friday, June 19 at Sellers-Smith R.W.S. Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Larry Bonner officiating. Burial was in Westview Cemetery in Newnan. Pallbearers were friends of the family.
Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Ms. Betty Mae Bridges Britt and Levi Britt; two grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Sellers-Smith Funeral Home, Newnan.
Mr. Kendrick H. McKoy
Mr. Kendrick H. McKoy died Saturday, June 20, 1998.
Mr. McKoy retired from the U.S. Postal Service Data Center after 34 years of service. He was a member of Algible Freedom Lodge, the Moolah Shrine Temple, Scottish Rite, Moolah Motor Patrol and Crestwood Elks. A Moolah Motor Patrol Service was Monday at 7 p.m., followed by a Masonic service and Rose Croix service.
A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 23, 1998, at New Kutis South Country Chapel funeral home (Butler Hill) St. Louis, MO. Burial will be at Park Lawn Cemetery.
He was preceded in death by a son, David McKoy and a sister, Vicki.
Survivors include his wife, Margaret McKoy; children, Annette V. Patterson and Kendrick A. "Bobbie" McKoy; seven grandchildren; parents, Carl and Varnell McKoy of Newnan.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Shriners Hospital.
Kutis South Country Chapel, St. Louis, MO.
Mr. Ed Mullinax
Mr. Ed Mullinax, 80, of LaGrange, Ga., died June 21, 1998 at the Presbyterian Village in Austell, Ga., from complications of Alzheimer's Disease.
A former Georgia legislator and broadcaster from LaGrange, Mr. Mullinax was born in Gadsden, Ala. to the late Gus and Dora Haynes Mullinax, August 12, 1917. He lived in LaGrange 55 years before moving to Austell in 1995. He was active in the early stages of cable television and had been a co-owner of cable systems in LaGrange, Newnan and Manchester. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Lucille Cage Mullinax.
A funeral will be held at cryptside in Shadowlawn Mausoleum in LaGrange at 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 23. Officiating will be Dr. George R. Sinclair Jr. Entombment will be in Shadowlawn Mausoleum, LaGrange.
Survivors include daughters and sons-in-law, Judy and Sonny Boggus of Marietta, Ga. and Linda and Norman Underwood of Atlanta; sisters, Margaret Ford of Huntsville, Ala. and Louise Mullinax of Tuscaloosa, Ala.; six grandchildren, four great-grandchildren.
Flowers will be accepted, or those desiring may send memorial contributions to the Granger Park Project, P.O. Box 532, LaGrange, GA 30241.
Hunter-Allen-Myhand Funeral Home, LaGrange, Ga.
Mrs. Barbara Ann Reid Mullins
Mrs. Barbara Ann Reid Mullins of 280 Old King Road, Carrollton, Ga. died June 17, 1998 at her residence.
She was born April 25, 1941 in Carrollton to Mrs. Martha Ruth Addison Reid and the late Mr. Bobby Reid. She grew up in Carrollton and at an early age joined the First Baptist Church in Carrollton. She was married to Mr. Harold T. Mullins June 9, 1960 and they were married for 38 years. She was preceded in death by a sister, Mrs. Sylvia Beedles, brother, Mr. Michael Reid, and brother-in-law, Mr. George Hart.
A funeral was Saturday, June 20, at First Baptist Church, Carrollton with the Rev. Bradley Bell, pastor, officiating and assisted by the Rev. Wade Winters and the Rev. Dr. Patricia Pace. Burial was in Carroll County City Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers were nephews. Active pallbearers were members of Carrollton Lodge 57.
Survivors include her husband, Harold L. Mullins; sons, Klenton L. and H. Adam Mullins, both of Carrollton; grandchild, Klenton L. Mullins Jr. of Waco, Texas; mother, Mrs. Martha Ruth Reid; sisters, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie (Linda) Shell, Evangelist Carolyn Hart, Mr. and Mrs. Emerson (Elaine) Swint, Ms. Loretta Reid (Clarence Mitchell) all of Carrollton, Ga.; brothers, Mrs. Robert Reid of Willingsboro, N.J., Mr. and Mrs. Larry (Barbara) Reid, Mr. and Mrs. James (Gloria) Reid, all of Carrollton, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth (Pauline) Reid of Smyrna, Ga. and Mr. William Hendrix of Atlanta, Ga.; sister-in-law, Ms. Margaret Mullins of Carrollton, Ga.; brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Donald (Elizabeth) Mullins of Carrollton; nephews, nieces, uncles, aunts.
Sellers-Smith Funeral Home Inc., Newnan.
Mrs. Christine Robertson
Mrs. Christine Robertson, 91, of Raymond Shedden Avenue, in the Raymond community near Newnan, died June 21, 1998 at Peachtree Regional Hospital in Newnan.
Mrs. Robertson was born in Meriwether County June 23, 1906. She was retired, having worked as a driller at the William L Bonnell Company in Newnan.
A funeral will be Tuesday, June 23, 1998, at 11 a.m. at Mt. Gilead United Methodist Church with the Rev. Ken Hamilton officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Gilead UMC Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Wayne Robertson, Ronnie Brown, Chad Caldwell, Sam Robertson, Scott Robertson and Joey Smith.
Survivors include sons, Leroy Robertson, Harry Robertson and Charles Robertson, all of Raymond; daughters, Betty R. Brown of Luthersville, Ga., Evelyn R. Smith of Sharpsburg, Ga. and Linda R. Gedda of Wedowee, Ala.; brother, Elliott Martin of Raymond; 20 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren.
McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan.
June 24, 1998
Mr. Paul Arnold Jr.
Mr. Paul Arnold Jr., 49, of Midland Parkway in Newnan died June 18, 1998 at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta.
Born Sept. 9, 1948, Mr. Arnold was the son of the late Paul Arnold and Willie Mae Arnold. He was preceded in death by an aunt, Virginia Coppins.
A funeral was June 23 at Sellers-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. J.L. Hendricks officiating, assisted by the Rev. Willie L. Geter. Burial follow at Sunset Cemetery with Jackie Berry Sr., Michael Diamond, Bobby Lee Head, Kerry Pritchett, Dexter Arnold and Kenneth Arnold serving as pallbearers.
Survivors include his wife, Bessie Lee Arnold; son, Walter Lee Prather; brother, Mr. and Mrs. Willie James (Annie Lois) Wilkerson; sisters, Mr. and Mrs. Arlee (Marie) Harris, Deloris Arnold, Yvonne Arnold, Cleonia Mills; uncle, Chester Wilkerson of Detroit, Mich.; and two grandchildren.
Sellers-Smith Funeral Home, Newnan.
Mrs. Dorothy Adrian Stone
Mrs. Dorothy Adrian Stone, 75, of Newnan died June 23, 1998 at Newnan Hospital.
Born Dec. 14, 1922 in Carroll County, Mrs. Stone was the daughter of the late Willie Roy Cottle. She was a nurse, working at both Newnan Hospital and Coweta General Hospital, and a member of Trinity Baptist Church.
A funeral will be Thursday, June 25, at 11 a.m. at Hillcrest Chapel Funeral Home, with Dr. Doyle Bledsoe officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, with David Smith, Buren Brock, Glenn Stone, Steve Brock, Donald Holloway and Steve Millians serving as pallbearers.
Survivors include her sons, Ed and Shirley Stone of Greensboro, N.C., Jim and Besty Stone of Pine Mountain; daughter, Deborah Pugh of Moreland; sister, Carol Cunningham of Newnan; and grandchildren, Brian Bishop, Kasey Stone and Bette Stone.
Hillcrest Chapel Funeral Home, Newnan.
June 25, 1998
Mrs. Josephine Houston Coggin
Mrs. Josephine Houston Coggin, 94, of East Broad Street in Newnan died June 24, 1998 at her home.
Born Sept. 13, 1903 in Heard County, Mrs. Coggin was the daughter of the late Charles and Mattie Shannon Houston. A member of Westside Baptist Church, she worked for Newnan Textiles mill and was a farmer and a homemaker.
A funeral will be Friday, June 26, at 2 p.m. at Westside Baptist Church, with Dr. Melvin Payne officiating. The body will lie in state an hour before the service.
Burial will follow the funeral at Oak Hill Cemetery, with Gregory Dewberry, Bryan Hull, Danny Perkins, Ronnie Orr, Bobby Coggin and Steve Hendrix as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Vickie Meeks Boynton, a hospice care nurse.
The family will receive friends Thursday from 7-9 p.m. at Hillcrest Chapel Funeral Home.
Survivors include her children, Milton Coggin, Betty Brown, Virginia Orr, Clifford Coggin, all of Newnan, Lindsey Coggin of Smyrna; 15 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and 15 great-great-grandchildren.
Hillcrest Chapel Funeral Home, Newnan.
Mrs. Louisa Welch
Mrs. Louisa Welch, 88, of Carmichael Street in Newnan died June 23, 1998 at Newnan Hospital.
Born June 26, 1909 in Coweta County, Mrs. Welch was the daughter of the late Nicholas Lamar North and Carrie Lou Gibson North. She was a retired school teacher in Fairburn with 40 years of service and a homemaker.
A graveside service will be Thursday, June 26, at 4 p.m. at Oak Hill Cemetery, with Dr. Joel Richardson officiating.
Survivors include her niece, Virginia Robinson; and cousins.
Memorial contributions can be made to Central Baptist Church.
McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan.
June 26, 1998
Mr. James Edward Harper
Mr. James Edward Harper of Frank Street in Newnan died June 24, 1998 at his home. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Sellers-Smith Funeral Home.
Mrs. Lurline Jackson
Mrs. Lurline Jackson of Atlanta died June 24, 1998 at her home. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Sellers-Smith Funeral Home.
Mr. William Harvey Shelnutt Sr.
Mr. William Harvey Shelnutt Sr., 78, of Wagers Mill Road in Newnan died June 24, 1998 at Southwest Christian Hospice.
Born Nov. 7, 1919 in Heard County, Mr. Shelnutt was the husband of the late Everlena Dyer and was preceded in death by a sister, Wyvette Hunter, and son, Jimmy Shelnutt. He was a retired Coca-Cola Company serviceman and a U.S. Army Air Corps veteran of WWII, serving in the European Theater.
A funeral will be Friday, June 26, at 11 a.m. at McKoon Funeral Home, with the Rev. Jimmy Flemming and the Rev. Hoyt Warren officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery, with James Newby, Fred Cochran, John Dyer, Lee Hunter, Randy Jones, Doyle Jordan, Buren Lassetter and Larry Newman as pallbearers.
Survivors include his son, William Harvey Shelnutt Jr.; sisters, Winfred Newman, Novella Jones; and grandchild, William Harvey Shelnutt III, all of Newnan.
Memorial contributions can be made to Southwest Christian Hospice, 7225 Lester Road, Union City, Ga., 30291.
McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan.
Mrs. Elizabeth Reese
Mrs. Elizabeth Reese of Country Club Road in Newnan died June 25, 1998 at Newnan Hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Sellers-Smith Funeral Home.
Mrs. Thelma Porch Woods
Mrs. Thelma Porch Woods of Louisville, Ky., formerly of Newnan, died June 25, 1998. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Sellers-Smith Funeral Home.
June 27, 1998
Miss Katelyn Bowden
Miss Katelyn Bowden, 5, of Roberta died June 25, 1998 at her home.
Born in Sumter County, Miss Bowden was a member of First Baptist Church of Butler.
A funeral will be Saturday, June 27, at 10 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Butler. Burial will follow at Dublin Memorial Gardens in Dublin.
Survivors include her parents, Jim and Rena Bowden of Roberta; brothers and sisters, Jason Bowden, Matthew Bowden and Laura Bowden, all of Roberta; maternal grandparents, Carl and Jean Cromer of Dublin; and paternal grandparents, Howell and Nadine Bowden of Senoia.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Katelyn Bowden Funds, First Liberty Bank, Robert, Ga., 31078.
Goddard Funeral Home, Reynolds.
Mrs. Bernice "Bonnie" Whatley Keith
Mrs. Bernice "Bonnie" Whatley Keith, 51, of Peachtree City died June 24, 1998 at her home.
Born Sept. 1, 1946 in Coweta County, Mrs. Keith was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church in Alvaton, where she sang in the choir and served as president of the Mother Board.
A funeral will be Sunday, June 28, at 3 p.m. at Shiloh Baptist Church, with the Rev. S.T. Curtis officiating, assisted by the Rev. Titus Roberson, the Rev. A. Godfrey and the Rev. T.V. Reed. Burial will follow at Pineview Holiness Church Cemetery in Senoia, with her nephews serving as pallbearers.
Survivors include her husband, Willie Henry Keith; children, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Amos (Elaine) Alexander, Anthony Williams, all of Newnan, Hugh Walter Rush, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry (Angel) Rush of Peachtree City, Dwight D. Rush of Atlanta, Mr. and Mrs. Chad (Angela) King, Elaine Keith, all of Peachtree City; sisters and brothers, Lizzie Edwards, of Decatur, Jessie Lee Price of Fayetteville, Amos Murray of Senoia, Nathan Whatley of Atlanta, Sammy Whatley of Newnan; 14 grandchildren; seven sisters-in-law; eight brothers-in-law; six aunts; three uncles; nieces and cousins.
Roscoe Jenkins Funeral Home, Newnan.
June 30, 1998
Mrs. Fannie Freeland
Mrs. Fannie Freeland of Country Club Road, Newnan, died June 27, 1998 at DeKalb Medical Center in Decatur.
Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
Roscoe Jenkins Funeral Home, Newnan.
Mr. James Edward Harper
Mr. James Edward Harper, 29, of Frank Street, Newnan, died June 24, 1998 at his residence.
Mr. Harper was born April 7, 1969 to Mrs. Christine Harper Allen and the late Mr. Frank Thomas Harper Sr. He joined the Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. C. I. Fowler at an early age and sang in the junior choir. He later joined Emanuel Missionary Baptist Assembly where he was a member of the choir.
A funeral was Sunday, June 28, at Zion Hill Baptist Church with the Rev. W. J. Johnson, pastor, officiating, along with the Rev. Billy Avery as eulogist and assisted by the Rev. Tony James and the Rev. Lamar Brister.
Burial was in Eastview Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers were family and friends.
Survivors include his mother and step-father, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Allen (Christine); brothers, Antonnio Wynn Sr. of Springfield, Missouri, Ajalin Wynn Sr. of Carrollton, Ga., Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thomas Harper Jr. (Karen), and Christopher Harper of Newnan; sister, Coretta T. Harper of Union Cty, Ga. and Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Burts (Tinie) of Newnan; grandmother, Annie Christine Harper of Newnan; step-grandmother, Christine W. Allen; great-great aunt, Mary Houston, all of Newnan; great-great uncle, Charlie Frank Partridge of Atlanta, Ga.; aunts, Annie W. Wilkes of Newnan, Ga., Mr. and Mrs. Leon Sumlin (Louella) of Palmetto, Ga.; uncle, Frankie C. Wynn of Atlanta, Ga.; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Sellers-Smith Funeral Home, Newnan.
Mrs. Lurline Jackson
Mrs. Lurline Jackson, 77, of Bixley Terrace, S. E. Atlanta, Ga., died at her residence June 24, 1998.
Mrs. Jackson was born March 28, 1921 in Fulton County, Ga. to the late Raymond Keith and Kerline Arnold. She joined the Shiloh Baptist Church in Alvaton, Ga. at an early age. She was married to the late Willie Albert Jackson, and they had eight children. A son, Hubert Jackson, preceded her in death.
A funeral was Saturday, June 27, at Rocky Mt. Bethel Baptist Church in Luthersville, Ga. Elder Michael Pinson was eulogist, assisted by Rev. W. J. Johnson. Burial was in the church cemetery. Serving as pallbearers were nephews.
Surviving are her husband, Lonis Johnson; children, Charles Jackson of Denver, Colo., Mr. and Mrs. Calvin (Sophia) Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis (Carolyn) Jackson of Winston Salem, N.C., Mr. and Mrs. Walter (Denise) Jackson of Newnan, Mr. and Mrs. Lawyer C. (Eva) Jackson of Lima, Ohio, Willie Albert Jackson Jr. and Steven Jackson both of Senoia; brothers, James McCrary, Mr. and Mrs. Napoleon Keith; sisters, Marion Keith of Senoia, Henrietta Chunn, Josephine Peavy and Annette Dumas; 16 grandchildren; eight sisters-in-law, four brothers-in-law, a very special sister-in-law Mattie Kate Keith; a host of aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
Sellers-Smith Funeral Home, Newnan.
Mrs. Kathy Ann Stinchcomb
Mrs. Kathy Ann Stinchcomb, 40, of Lee Road, Opelika, Ala., died Sunday, June 28, 1998, at East Alabama Medical Center.
Mrs. Stinchcomb was born Dec. 22, 1957 in Lee County, Alabama. Her husband, Danny Stinchcomb, preceded her in death.
A funeral will be Tuesday, June 30, at 2 p.m. at McKoon Funeral Home in Newnan with the Rev. Billy Ball, the Rev. Doug Pitts, the Rev. Brian Calhoun and the Rev. Lee Woodruff officiating. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Memorial Park on Roscoe Road in Newnan.
Pallbearers will be David Herron, William Childers, Stan Hodnett Jr., Frank Primavera, Frankie Primavera Jr., Steve Smith, John Thompson and John Thompson Jr.
Survivors include her father, Jimmie and Melanie Hodnett of Newnan; mother, Bobby and Jo Hall of Opelika, Ala.; daughters, Deeanna Stinchcomb and Kim Stinchcomb of Newnan; sisters, Mrs. and Mrs. Jeff (Karen) Calhoun of Newnan, Mr. and Mrs. William (Evelyn) Childers of Newnan, Mr. and Mrs. David (Sharon) Herron of Opelika, Mr. and Mrs. Doug (MaryAnn) Pitts of Primrose, Mr. and Mrs. Fran (Susan) Primavera of Grantville, Mr. and Mrs. Steve (Linda) Smith of Newnan, Mr. and Mrs. John (Sandy) Thompson of Moreland; brothers, Stan Hodnett and Jody Hodnett of Newnan, Robert "Bubba" Hall of Opelika, Danny Markward of Primrose, Ga.; several nieces and nephews.
McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan.
Mrs. Nan Wallace
Mrs. Nan Wallace, 30, of Jeb Stuart Dr., Newnan, died June 29, 1998 at her residence.
Mrs. Wallace was born in Coweta County Dec. 7, 1967. She worked in sales with Home Interior.
The family will receive friends Tuesday, June 30, from 7-9 p.m. at McKoon Funeral Home.
A funeral will be Wednesday, July 1, at 2 p.m. at Mills Chapel Baptist Church in Newnan with Dr. Bob Daugherty and the Rev. Jimmy Fleming officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Memorial Park on Roscoe Road in Newnan. Pallbearers will be Sonny Grady Woodliff, Shane Barrett, Timmy Brown, Bryan Fishburn, Tommy Summers and Tommy Worthey.
Surviving are her husband, Matt Wallace of Newnan; mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. Bobby (Gwen) Fleming of Newnan; daughter, Ashley Wallace and son Matthew Wallace Jr. of Newnan; brother, Charles and Julie Fleming of Whitesburg, Ga.; sister, Melinda and Clay Spradlin of Senoia, Ga.; nieces and nephews.
McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan.
Mrs. Thelma Porch Wood
Mrs. Thelma Porch Wood of Louisville, Kentucky, formerly of Newnan, died June 25, 1998 in Kentucky.
She was born Jan. 25, 1915 to the late Wilbur Jenkins and Mari D. Jenkins. A brother, Uearl Jenkins preceded her in death.
A funeral was Monday, June 29 at Friendship Baptist Church with the Rev. Felton James officiating. Burial was in Eastview Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers were family and friends.
Survivors include her children, Amelia A. Cork, Mary M. Herring, Georgia W. Burroughs Jr., Howard L. Porch, Carl E. Porch; 15 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.
Sellers-Smith Funeral Home, Newnan.
