6 June 1935
ELBERT MCGAHA RITES HELD AT LITTLE RIVER
Elbert McGaha, aged 69, died last Wednesday at his home in Brevard and was buried the following day at Orr's Cemetery. Funeral services were held at Little River Baptist Church with Rev. M. O. Scott and Rev. C.W. Hilemon in charge.
Pallbearers were Lloyd McGaha, Francis Jones, Billie Jones, Joe Jones, Charlie Drake and Melvin McGaha. Flowers were in the care of Virginia Jones, Lilian Benson, Annie Bell Benson, Estell McGaha, Lois Mcgaha and Ruby McGaha, Moore's Funeral Home had charge of arrangements.
Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Elizabeth McGaha married October 10, 1886, six daughters and four sons as follows: Leota Benson and Flora Jones of Marietta SC, Annie McGaha of Inman SC, Sallie Drake of Hendersonville, Mae Blackwell and Mildred Gray of Brevard, Nathan and Reynolds McGaha of Pisgah Forest and Wade and Vess McGaha of Brevard.
Two sisters, Julia Lyday and Rachel McGaha and One brother, George McGaha also survive. There are 43 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
6 June 1935
ELBERT MCGAHA RITES HELD AT LITTLE RIVER
Elbert McGaha, aged 69, died last Wednesday at his home in Brevard and was buried the following day at Orr's Cemetery. Funeral services were held at Little River Baptist Church with Rev. M. O. Scott and Rev. C.W. Hilemon in charge.
Pallbearers were Lloyd McGaha, Francis Jones, Billie Jones, Joe Jones, Charlie Drake and Melvin McGaha. Flowers were in the care of Virginia Jones, Lilian Benson, Annie Bell Benson, Estell McGaha, Lois Mcgaha and Ruby McGaha, Moore's Funeral Home had charge of arrangements.
Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Elizabeth McGaha married October 10, 1886, six daughters and four sons as follows: Leota Benson and Flora Jones of Marietta SC, Annie McGaha of Inman SC, Sallie Drake of Hendersonville, Mae Blackwell and Mildred Gray of Brevard, Nathan and Reynolds McGaha of Pisgah Forest and Wade and Vess McGaha of Brevard.
Two sisters, Julia Lyday and Rachel McGaha and One brother, George McGaha also survive. There are 43 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Family Members
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Naomi Leota McGaha Benson
1887–1963
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Nathan A McGaha
1889–1948
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Flora Eveline McGaha Jones
1889–1982
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Annis McGaha McGaha
1893–1974
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Sallie Luelia McGaha Drake Hill
1894–1972
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Wade Leo McGaha
1897–1966
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William Sylvester "Vess" McGaha
1899–1976
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Carrie M M McGaha
1904–1904
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Clara Mae McGaha Blackwell
1906–1975
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Mildred Elizabeth McGaha Gray
1910–1986
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Reynolds Elbert McGaha
1911–1957
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