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James Robert Montgomery

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James Robert Montgomery

Birth
Death
27 Feb 1935 (aged 66)
Burial
Mauk, Taylor County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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The following obituary appeard in the Butler (GA) Herald dated Marcg 7, 1937, page 1.;

"Mr. Robert Montgomery, One
Of County's Most Prominent
Men, Succumbs to Long Illness
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In the passing Feb. 27th of Mr. Robert Montgomery, which sad event occurred at his home in Charing community, Taylor county lost another of its most worth citizens.

For many years previous to his failing health three years ago Mr. Montgomery was section foreman of the A. B. & C, Railroad and was regarded by the officials ot that ropad as on of its very vbest em[ploys.

Mr Montgomery, who was in the 67th year of his age, was the son of the late Hon. Seaborn and Mrs. Josephine Montgomery, pioneer settlers and most prominent family of his section. No man meant more to the religious, educational and social interests of his section that did Mr. Montgomery and by these organizations he will be greatly missed as well as by those who had known him to love him through the years. He had been a member of Pine Level Methodist church since boyhood and had taken a leading part in the spiritual interest of the church and Sunday school during his entire connection with the church.

Besides a devoted wife, who before their marriage was Miss Winne E Averett, Mr. Montgomery is survived by three daughters and two sons, towit: Mrs. R.J. Bradley, of Butler; Mrs. E.L. Wall, of Charing; Mrs. E.L. Whittington, of Charing; Messrs. Bill and J.W. Montgomery, of this county.

Funeral services and interment took place at Pine Level Feb 28th conducted jointly by Rev. W.E. Hightower of Butler and Rev. H.L. Lumpkin of Mauk, with the following acting as pallbearers: Messrs. Joe, James and Billie Brown, Seab and Harmon Montgomery and Hinton Woodall.
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The following obituary appeard in the Butler (GA) Herald dated Marcg 7, 1937, page 1.;

"Mr. Robert Montgomery, One
Of County's Most Prominent
Men, Succumbs to Long Illness
____________

In the passing Feb. 27th of Mr. Robert Montgomery, which sad event occurred at his home in Charing community, Taylor county lost another of its most worth citizens.

For many years previous to his failing health three years ago Mr. Montgomery was section foreman of the A. B. & C, Railroad and was regarded by the officials ot that ropad as on of its very vbest em[ploys.

Mr Montgomery, who was in the 67th year of his age, was the son of the late Hon. Seaborn and Mrs. Josephine Montgomery, pioneer settlers and most prominent family of his section. No man meant more to the religious, educational and social interests of his section that did Mr. Montgomery and by these organizations he will be greatly missed as well as by those who had known him to love him through the years. He had been a member of Pine Level Methodist church since boyhood and had taken a leading part in the spiritual interest of the church and Sunday school during his entire connection with the church.

Besides a devoted wife, who before their marriage was Miss Winne E Averett, Mr. Montgomery is survived by three daughters and two sons, towit: Mrs. R.J. Bradley, of Butler; Mrs. E.L. Wall, of Charing; Mrs. E.L. Whittington, of Charing; Messrs. Bill and J.W. Montgomery, of this county.

Funeral services and interment took place at Pine Level Feb 28th conducted jointly by Rev. W.E. Hightower of Butler and Rev. H.L. Lumpkin of Mauk, with the following acting as pallbearers: Messrs. Joe, James and Billie Brown, Seab and Harmon Montgomery and Hinton Woodall.
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Gravesite Details

Husband of Winnie Averett Montgomery.



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