The Macon Daily Telegraph
27 February 1912

Deaths and Funerals

WOOTEN
Mrs. Carrie Wooten, who up until ten years ago had resided in Macon
practically all her life, died Monday morning at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Maria Allen, in Pensacola, Fla.

Mrs. Wooten was well known in Macon and the news of her death has brought
sorrow into many hearts.

Surviving her are her mother, Mrs. Alice Hammond, of Macon; two children,
Homer Wooten and Mrs. Allen, of Pensacola; two brothers, Walter P.
Corbett, of Jacksonville, and Mac. L. Corbett, of Macon; and two sisters,
Mrs. Anna Horne, of Eastman, and Mrs. W. W. Brown, of New York city.

When a girl Mrs. Wooten graduated from Wesleyan College.

Arrangements for the funeral have not yet been made.

WILLIAMS
The funeral services of Sarah North, the six-year-old daughter of Mrs.
Amelia Keith Williams, who died Sunday afternoon after a brief illness,
will be held this Tuesday afternoon at three o'clock from the family
residence on Cherokee Heights, Rev. Chas. H. Lee, of St. Paul's church,
conducting the services and the interment will be in Rose Hill cemetery.
The following will act as pallbearers: Messrs. F. B. Coates, J. T. Nyhan,
C. R. Wright and Jack Dennis.

EDWARDS
MILLEDGEVILLE, Feb 26 -- Miss Laura Edwards died here this morning after a
lingering illness of about four weeks. Miss Edwards was a member of the
Methodist church. She is survived by one sister, Mrs. J. H. Reid, of this city.

HABERSHAM
EATONTON, Feb 26 -- The remains of Mrs. Mary Habersham, widow of the late
Dr. Habersham, who for many years ago was one of Eatonton's best known
physicians, were brought to Eatonton for interment Sunday on the family
lot here. Mrs. Habersham died at her home in Forsyth Saturday, removing
to that place from Eatonton after her husband's death. The remains were
accompanied by Miss Mary Habersham and John Habersham, children of the
deceased, and several lady and gentlemen friends from Forsyth. Mrs.
Habersham was one of the oldest residents of Forsyth, and related to the
Milledge and Habersham families, two of the best known names in Georgia's history.

CALLAHAN
COLUMBUS, Feb 26 -- A. R. Callahan, a well-known contractor, died today
after having been ill for sometime.

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