Married: 02 Mar 1907 in Ware Co, GA
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Mrs. Cornelia Booth
(SOURCE: Waycross Journal-Herald (GA) – Monday, June 18, 1934, page 3)
MRS. BOOTH IS LAID TO REST
Final Rites Held for Wife of Waycross Grocery Store Owner
Funeral services for Mrs. Cornelia Booth, 47, wife of David Booth, well-known grocery store operator, were held this morning at 11 o'clock from Trinity Methodist Church.
The Booth residence is 624 Owens street.
Mrs. Booth died suddenly Saturday night, having apparently been in good health up to within a short time of her death.
She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, the Daughters of America and Woman's Auxiliary of the Woodsmen of the World, and was an active member of the Trinity Church.
Survived by her husband David E. Booth
her two sons,
Herman
Marshall, both of Waycross,
four daughters,
Miss Verna Booth,
Miss Almeade Booth,
Mrs. R. J. Faughnan
Miss Evelyn Booth all of Waycross,
her mother, Mrs. B. W. James of Manor,
seven brothers,
W. O. James of Pearson,
B. C. James of Knoxville, Tenn.,
T. D. James of Albany,
R. N. James of Fort White, Fla.,
D. M. James of Fort White, Fla.,
J. H. James of Blackshear,
C. D. James of Manor,
five sisters,
Mrs. J. Walter James of Pearson,
Mrs. R. C. Henderson of Manor,
Mrs. A. I. Hendry of Blackshear,
Mrs. Lonnie Carter of Chattanooga, Tenn.,
Mrs. L. D. Guthrie of Jacksonville, Fla.
Funeral services were conducted by the Rev. J. O. J. Taylor, pastor of the Trinity Church, assisted by the Rev. W. A. Kelley of Moultrie, for pastor of Trinity Church and the Rev. Loy Warwick, presiding elder, with interment at Oakland cemetery.
Active pall bearers were T. V. Dickerson, W. D. Rivenbark, Virgil Lee, Marcus Sweat, Hampton Sirmans, and J. L. Youmans.
Honorary pall bearers were E. P. Fairchild, M. W. Bailey, C. C. Freeman, Atwood Freeman, B. F. Etheridge, J. B. G. West. L. H. Davis, H. C. Blackburn, H. E. Dunaway, A. H. Patterson, Thomas B. Tobias, W. K. Meeks, Jack Miller, L. A. DeShazo, D. L. Kennedy, H. M. Puckett, F. A. Cason, W. E. Brasington, J. B. Coffee, O. L. Culpepper, W. M. Capps, R. D. Bowman, J. D. Gibson, R. B. McCullough.
The services were largely attended, and the floral tributes were impressive and beautiful.
Ware Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Married: 02 Mar 1907 in Ware Co, GA
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Mrs. Cornelia Booth
(SOURCE: Waycross Journal-Herald (GA) – Monday, June 18, 1934, page 3)
MRS. BOOTH IS LAID TO REST
Final Rites Held for Wife of Waycross Grocery Store Owner
Funeral services for Mrs. Cornelia Booth, 47, wife of David Booth, well-known grocery store operator, were held this morning at 11 o'clock from Trinity Methodist Church.
The Booth residence is 624 Owens street.
Mrs. Booth died suddenly Saturday night, having apparently been in good health up to within a short time of her death.
She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, the Daughters of America and Woman's Auxiliary of the Woodsmen of the World, and was an active member of the Trinity Church.
Survived by her husband David E. Booth
her two sons,
Herman
Marshall, both of Waycross,
four daughters,
Miss Verna Booth,
Miss Almeade Booth,
Mrs. R. J. Faughnan
Miss Evelyn Booth all of Waycross,
her mother, Mrs. B. W. James of Manor,
seven brothers,
W. O. James of Pearson,
B. C. James of Knoxville, Tenn.,
T. D. James of Albany,
R. N. James of Fort White, Fla.,
D. M. James of Fort White, Fla.,
J. H. James of Blackshear,
C. D. James of Manor,
five sisters,
Mrs. J. Walter James of Pearson,
Mrs. R. C. Henderson of Manor,
Mrs. A. I. Hendry of Blackshear,
Mrs. Lonnie Carter of Chattanooga, Tenn.,
Mrs. L. D. Guthrie of Jacksonville, Fla.
Funeral services were conducted by the Rev. J. O. J. Taylor, pastor of the Trinity Church, assisted by the Rev. W. A. Kelley of Moultrie, for pastor of Trinity Church and the Rev. Loy Warwick, presiding elder, with interment at Oakland cemetery.
Active pall bearers were T. V. Dickerson, W. D. Rivenbark, Virgil Lee, Marcus Sweat, Hampton Sirmans, and J. L. Youmans.
Honorary pall bearers were E. P. Fairchild, M. W. Bailey, C. C. Freeman, Atwood Freeman, B. F. Etheridge, J. B. G. West. L. H. Davis, H. C. Blackburn, H. E. Dunaway, A. H. Patterson, Thomas B. Tobias, W. K. Meeks, Jack Miller, L. A. DeShazo, D. L. Kennedy, H. M. Puckett, F. A. Cason, W. E. Brasington, J. B. Coffee, O. L. Culpepper, W. M. Capps, R. D. Bowman, J. D. Gibson, R. B. McCullough.
The services were largely attended, and the floral tributes were impressive and beautiful.
Ware Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Family Members
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Martha Caroline James Henderson
1872–1922
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Liza M. James
1873–1875
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John Walter James
1875–1933
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William Onie "Shear" James
1877–1946
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Polly Ann James
1880–1881
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Benjamin Cyrus James
1881–1937
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Mary Florence James Henderson
1883–1948
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James Harvey James
1888–1942
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Sarah Allie James King
1890–1930
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Vera James Hendry
1892–1963
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Thomas Duncan James Sr
1894–1970
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