The Macon Daily Telegraph 26 December 1905 MRS. HOLLINGSWORTH DIED EARLY MONDAY Hundreds of people all over the state will be sorrowed to learn of the death of Mrs. Mildred Hollingsworth, which took place at 4:30 o'clock yesterday morning at her late residence on the corner of Pine and First streets. Mrs. Hollingsworth was seventy-eight years old, and is survived by her sons, Lon W. Hollingsworth and E. R. Hollingsworth, and by her daughter, Mrs. O. D. Edwards. She was the widow of the late John Hollingsworth. The funeral will take place from the family residence at 3 o'clock this afternoon, Rev. T. D. Ellis officiating. The interment will be in Rose Hill cemetery. Mrs. Hollingsworth belonged to one of the pioneer and most distinguished families of Georgia. Her father, Captain William Johnston, was an officer in the Revolutionary War and did gallant service in the campaign against Canada. For generations the family has played an important part in the history of Macon always among the leaders of civic progress. The deceased is mourned by a countless number of friends who have felt the blessings of her life. See the Original Online Rose Hill Cemetery Old News Across the South