He was a well known Bulloch County citizen and a retired farmer of this community. He served as justice of the peace of the 1575 G.M.A. district for 22 years.
Survivors include four daughters, Mrs. G. G. Collins, Statesboro, Mrs. John Rigdon, and Mrs. Randolph Deal, both of Brooklet, and Mrs. L. F. Mathews, Macon; four sons, J. L. of Macon, J. A. of West Palm Beach, Fla., Henry and Carroll, both of Statesboro, three brothers, J. B., E. M. and S. T., all of Statesboro; six sisters, Mrs. Mrs. J. W. Smith, Mrs. J. M. Yarbrough, Mrs. David C. Banks, Mrs. W. C. Akins, Sr., and Mrs. M. J. Anderson all of Statesboro, and Miss Beatrice Cannon, Atlanta.
Funeral services will be held 3 p.m., Tuesday at Upper Mill Creek Primitive Baptist Church with Elder Harris Cribbs officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery with Barnes Funeral Home in charge.
Active pallbearers: Robie Akins, Ceal Donaldson, Bernard Smit, Miles Edwin Cannon, Ernest Cannon and Elmer Yarbrough. Honorary pallbearers: J. E. McCroan, Dr. Ben A. Deal, Ewell Deal, Joe Beasley, Emory Lane, Dr. R. J. Kennedy, Oscar Wynn, Emit Akins, Sylvester Aldersan, Ernest Fordham and Brown Donaldson.
Obit does not state which newspaper his obit appeared in.
May 1951
He was a well known Bulloch County citizen and a retired farmer of this community. He served as justice of the peace of the 1575 G.M.A. district for 22 years.
Survivors include four daughters, Mrs. G. G. Collins, Statesboro, Mrs. John Rigdon, and Mrs. Randolph Deal, both of Brooklet, and Mrs. L. F. Mathews, Macon; four sons, J. L. of Macon, J. A. of West Palm Beach, Fla., Henry and Carroll, both of Statesboro, three brothers, J. B., E. M. and S. T., all of Statesboro; six sisters, Mrs. Mrs. J. W. Smith, Mrs. J. M. Yarbrough, Mrs. David C. Banks, Mrs. W. C. Akins, Sr., and Mrs. M. J. Anderson all of Statesboro, and Miss Beatrice Cannon, Atlanta.
Funeral services will be held 3 p.m., Tuesday at Upper Mill Creek Primitive Baptist Church with Elder Harris Cribbs officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery with Barnes Funeral Home in charge.
Active pallbearers: Robie Akins, Ceal Donaldson, Bernard Smit, Miles Edwin Cannon, Ernest Cannon and Elmer Yarbrough. Honorary pallbearers: J. E. McCroan, Dr. Ben A. Deal, Ewell Deal, Joe Beasley, Emory Lane, Dr. R. J. Kennedy, Oscar Wynn, Emit Akins, Sylvester Aldersan, Ernest Fordham and Brown Donaldson.
Obit does not state which newspaper his obit appeared in.
May 1951
Family Members
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Viola Jane Cannon Smith
1876–1952
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Malona Ann Cannon Yarbrough
1877–1957
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Joseph Benjamin "Joe" Cannon
1878–1957
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Martha Lanora Cannon
1880–1881
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Leah Eliza "Dolly" Cannon Donaldson
1882–1944
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Eason Minton Cannon
1884–1972
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Sylvester Temples Cannon
1885–1968
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Susan Hasseltine "Susie" Cannon Banks
1887–1975
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Della Elizabeth Cannon Akins
1888–1962
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Julia Alice Cannon Anderson
1891–1988
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Bertice Elah Cannon
1893–1978
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