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Obituaries and Death Notices
for Mitchell County, GA
Mrs. J.S. Montgomery, of
Camilla.
[The Daily Constitution, Atlanta Georgia Oct. 22,
1876 - submitted by Shauna Williams]
REV. W. H. HOLLlNGSWORTH
Pelham Ga., March 6.—Rev. W.
H. Hollingsworth,
prominent Primitive Baptist Minister of this section, died Sunday night
at his home near Pelham. Just over the line In Grady County. Rev. Mr
Hollingsworth was 89 years of age and had been preaching for sixty-five
years. He is widely known throughout several adjoining counties.
He leaves seven children, W. W Hollingsworth. president of the United
States Savings Bank, of Hessemer Ala,, Mrs. J. H. Maxwell, Mrs. Elijah
Adams, Mrs. Joseph Cooper, Mrs. D. Fulford, of
Pelham, Dr. P.L. Hollingsworth, of Meigs, and Berry
Hollingsworth.
Date: 1923-03-07; Paper: Macon Telegraph
T. J. CROSS
PELHAM, Ga., March T. J. Cross,
75,
passed
away
yesterday afternoon at the home of his son, C. B.
Cross, here. Mr. Cross was a native of Mitchell
County and spent most of his life in and near Pelham. He served in the
Confederate army during the Civil War.
seven children survive. They are J. R. Cross, of Albany; Benjamin
Cross, of Atlanta; Mrs. J. T. Herring, of Valdosta William
Cross, of Camilla; C. B. Cross and Mrs. I. O. Spence, of Pelham, and A.
R. Cross, of Mitchell County.
Funeral services were held at Pelham this morning. Interment, In charge
of the Masons, was held in the City Cemetery.
Date: 1923-03-07; Paper: Macon Telegraph

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