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Oswell Marcel Bankston

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Oswell Marcel Bankston

Birth
Jenkinsburg, Butts County, Georgia, USA
Death
18 May 1952 (aged 56)
Fulton County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Jackson Progress Argus 22 May 1952
O. M. Bankston Victim of Auto Crash in Atlanta

Oswell Marcel Bankston, 56, native of Jenkinsburg but for several years a resident of Atlanta, was killed Sunday night when his car crash into Fifth street underpass on the Northwest expressway. Death resulted instantly.

Mr. Bankston, engaged in the poultry business in Atlanta, was born and reared at Jenkinsburg, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Bankston. He was connected with prominent early families of the county.
 
Survivors are his wife; three, daughters, Miss Margaret Bankston and Mrs. Floyd Simms of Jacksonville, Fla.; Mrs. P. M. Myer of Atlanta; two sisters, Mrs. Annie M. Merritt and Mrs. Porter Brown of Atlanta; four brothers, S. P., F. T., and Troy Bankston of Washington, D. C. and R. S. Bankston of Atlanta; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were held Tuesday at 11 a. m. at Spring Hill with Dr. L. E. Smith officiating. Burial was in Westview with H. M. Patterson & Son in charge of arrangements.
Jackson Progress Argus 22 May 1952
O. M. Bankston Victim of Auto Crash in Atlanta

Oswell Marcel Bankston, 56, native of Jenkinsburg but for several years a resident of Atlanta, was killed Sunday night when his car crash into Fifth street underpass on the Northwest expressway. Death resulted instantly.

Mr. Bankston, engaged in the poultry business in Atlanta, was born and reared at Jenkinsburg, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Bankston. He was connected with prominent early families of the county.
 
Survivors are his wife; three, daughters, Miss Margaret Bankston and Mrs. Floyd Simms of Jacksonville, Fla.; Mrs. P. M. Myer of Atlanta; two sisters, Mrs. Annie M. Merritt and Mrs. Porter Brown of Atlanta; four brothers, S. P., F. T., and Troy Bankston of Washington, D. C. and R. S. Bankston of Atlanta; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were held Tuesday at 11 a. m. at Spring Hill with Dr. L. E. Smith officiating. Burial was in Westview with H. M. Patterson & Son in charge of arrangements.

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