From the Jackson Progress-Argus, August 1, 1946.
Troy McClure Taken by Death Early Monday.
Troy Cornelius McClure, 67 years of age, successful Butts county farmer, died at his home near Jackson at 5:30 Monday morning after an illness of several weeks. He returned from an Atlanta hospital several week ago and failed to show improvement.
Member of one of the county's oldest families, Mr. McClure was a son of Cornelius McClure and his wife, Mrs. Carrie Mayfield McClure. His families have played an important part in the progress of the county. He was a member of Macedonia church and was highly esteemed by a host of friends.
Survivors are his wife, the former Miss Mamie Harmon of Jackson; one son, J. C. McClure of Porterdale; four daughters, Mrs. Alvin Maddox of Porterdale; Mrs. Howard Norsworthy, Mrs. R. H. Thaxton, and Mrs. Sam W. Sherwood of Jackson; two sisters, Mrs. C. B. Biles of Jackson and Mrs. Ezra Williamson of Atlanta. He is survived by several grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at Macedonia church Tuesday afternoon and Rev. L. H. Amason, pastor, officiated. Burial was in the family lot in the church cemetery and Thornton Funeral Home had charge of plans. The pallbearers were Sam Williamson, J. R. McClure, Jack McClure, Luther Biles, Rebon Biles, and C. B. Biles.
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Troy McClure Taken by Death Early Monday.
Troy Cornelius McClure, 67 years of age, successful Butts county farmer, died at his home near Jackson at 5:30 Monday morning after an illness of several weeks. He returned from an Atlanta hospital several week ago and failed to show improvement.
Member of one of the county's oldest families, Mr. McClure was a son of Cornelius McClure and his wife, Mrs. Carrie Mayfield McClure. His families have played an important part in the progress of the county. He was a member of Macedonia church and was highly esteemed by a host of friends.
Survivors are his wife, the former Miss Mamie Harmon of Jackson; one son, J. C. McClure of Porterdale; four daughters, Mrs. Alvin Maddox of Porterdale; Mrs. Howard Norsworthy, Mrs. R. H. Thaxton, and Mrs. Sam W. Sherwood of Jackson; two sisters, Mrs. C. B. Biles of Jackson and Mrs. Ezra Williamson of Atlanta. He is survived by several grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at Macedonia church Tuesday afternoon and Rev. L. H. Amason, pastor, officiated. Burial was in the family lot in the church cemetery and Thornton Funeral Home had charge of plans. The pallbearers were Sam Williamson, J. R. McClure, Jack McClure, Luther Biles, Rebon Biles, and C. B. Biles.
Contributor: SPMcD (48452228) • [email protected]
From the Jackson Progress-Argus, August 1, 1946.
Troy McClure Taken by Death Early Monday.
Troy Cornelius McClure, 67 years of age, successful Butts county farmer, died at his home near Jackson at 5:30 Monday morning after an illness of several weeks. He returned from an Atlanta hospital several week ago and failed to show improvement.
Member of one of the county's oldest families, Mr. McClure was a son of Cornelius McClure and his wife, Mrs. Carrie Mayfield McClure. His families have played an important part in the progress of the county. He was a member of Macedonia church and was highly esteemed by a host of friends.
Survivors are his wife, the former Miss Mamie Harmon of Jackson; one son, J. C. McClure of Porterdale; four daughters, Mrs. Alvin Maddox of Porterdale; Mrs. Howard Norsworthy, Mrs. R. H. Thaxton, and Mrs. Sam W. Sherwood of Jackson; two sisters, Mrs. C. B. Biles of Jackson and Mrs. Ezra Williamson of Atlanta. He is survived by several grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at Macedonia church Tuesday afternoon and Rev. L. H. Amason, pastor, officiated. Burial was in the family lot in the church cemetery and Thornton Funeral Home had charge of plans. The pallbearers were Sam Williamson, J. R. McClure, Jack McClure, Luther Biles, Rebon Biles, and C. B. Biles.
Contributor: SPMcD (48452228) • [email protected]
Troy McClure Taken by Death Early Monday.
Troy Cornelius McClure, 67 years of age, successful Butts county farmer, died at his home near Jackson at 5:30 Monday morning after an illness of several weeks. He returned from an Atlanta hospital several week ago and failed to show improvement.
Member of one of the county's oldest families, Mr. McClure was a son of Cornelius McClure and his wife, Mrs. Carrie Mayfield McClure. His families have played an important part in the progress of the county. He was a member of Macedonia church and was highly esteemed by a host of friends.
Survivors are his wife, the former Miss Mamie Harmon of Jackson; one son, J. C. McClure of Porterdale; four daughters, Mrs. Alvin Maddox of Porterdale; Mrs. Howard Norsworthy, Mrs. R. H. Thaxton, and Mrs. Sam W. Sherwood of Jackson; two sisters, Mrs. C. B. Biles of Jackson and Mrs. Ezra Williamson of Atlanta. He is survived by several grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at Macedonia church Tuesday afternoon and Rev. L. H. Amason, pastor, officiated. Burial was in the family lot in the church cemetery and Thornton Funeral Home had charge of plans. The pallbearers were Sam Williamson, J. R. McClure, Jack McClure, Luther Biles, Rebon Biles, and C. B. Biles.
Contributor: SPMcD (48452228) • [email protected]
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