OSCAR C RAMPLEY

OSCAR C RAMPLEY DIES SUNDAY HERE AFTER SHORT ILLNESS

Oscar Charles Rampley, 74, died at his home early Sunday morning here following a short illness.

A native of Cherokee county, Mr. Rampley was born May 17, 1885, the son of the late Elithus and Cansada Cline Rampley.  He was a member of the Methodist church and was a retired merchant.

His wife, the former Emma Deems, preceded him in death in 1958.

Survivors  include two sons, Gene Rampley and Clyde Rampley, both of Cartersville; two daughters, Mrs. A.T. Crawford and Mrs. Dillard Cox, both of Cartersville; a sister, Mrs. D.T. Sims, Kennesaw; and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Funeral services were conducted Monday at 2 p.m. at the Douglas Street Methodist Church.  The Rev. Oland Bearden and the Rev. T. Cecil Myers officiated at the last rites.

Grandsons served as pallbearers.

Interment was in Oak Hill Cemetery under the direction of the Owen Funeral Home.

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Citations:

The Bartow Herald, Cartersville Georgia; Thursday July 2 1959

www.findagrave.com; Contributor David Woody, Memorial # 36290696

ROXIE A BOBO

MRS ROXIE A BOBO PASSES WEDNESDAY LAST RITES TODAY

Mrs. Roxie Anne Bobo died at her home at 163 West Main Street early Wednesday at the age of 87.

She was born in Cherokee county February 9, 1872, the daughter of the late John Terrell Hasty and Amanda Watkins Hasty.  She was a member of the Baptist church.

Mrs. Bobo’s husband, the late G.M. Bobo, preceded her in death in 1943.

Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. W.D. Howell, Ranger; Mrs. A.L. Horton, Sr., Cartersville; Miss Daisy Bobo, Cartersville; one son, G.M. Bobo, Sr., Murphy N.C.; six half-sisters Mrs. Rufus Spratling, Albertsville, Ala.; Mrs. Tynie Heston, Albertsville, Ala.; Mrs. N. J. Sylvester, Gadsden, Ala.; Mrs. Tallie Lee, Gadsden, Ala.; Mrs. Alice Dunn, Bessemer, Ala.; Mrs. M.E. Holcomb, Flintville, Tenn.; six half brothers L.M. Hasty, Albertsville,  Ala.; C.L. Hasty, Bessemer, Ala.; Dr. Fred Hasty, Miami, Fla.; Lee Hasty, Ontario, Calif.; W.P. Hasty, Ontario, Calif.; 13 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be conducted today at 2 p.m. at the First Baptist Church of Cartersville.  The Rev. j. Howell Perry will officiate at the last rites.

Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.

Interment will be in the Ryo Cemetery at Fairmount Cemetery under the direction of the Owen Funeral Home.

Note: Ryo Cemetery is now known as Pleasant Grove Baptist Cemetery

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Citations:

The Bartow Herald, Cartersville Georgia; Thursday July 9 1959

www.findagrave.com; Contributor David Mitchell, Memorial #  32097861

SALLIE JANE RICHARDS

MRS. RICHARDS DIES IN CARTERSVILLE HOSPITAL AT 73

Mrs. Sallie Jane Richards died at a Cartersville hospital Saturday morning at the age of 73.  Mrs. Richards, who lived at White had been ill about a week prior to her death.

She was a native of Bartow county and was born April 17, 1886, the daughter of the late Dock and Nancy Lipscomb Boston.  Mrs. Richards was a member of the White Methodist Church.

Her husband, the late Chris Richards, preceded her in death in 1950.

Survivors include three sons, Boston and Max Richards of Louisville, Ky.; Frank Richards, U.S. Navy; a daughter, Mrs. S.A. King, White; one brother Lindsey Boston, Kingston; four sisters, Mrs. Della Leach, Cartersville; Mrs. O.R. Jones, Atlanta; and Mrs. J.E. Clonts and Mrs. Albert Huff, Oakland, Fla.  Eight grandchildren and great grandchildren also survive.

Funeral services were conducted Sunday at 3:30 at the White Methodist Church.  The Rev Harold Fuller officiated at the last rites.

Serving as pallbearers were Elmer Cantrell, E.A. Satterfield, Harry Jarrett, Jack Bryan, J.C. Lewis, and Bill Satterfield.

Interment was in White Cemetery under the direction of the Owen Funeral Home.

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Citations:

The Bartow Herald, Cartersville Georgia; Thursday, June 18, 1959

www.findagrave.com; Contributor Jeffrey Clonts, Memorial #82230447 

HARRY A DARLING

HARRY A DARLING DIES SATURDAY IN ROME HOSPITAL

Harry A. Darling, 84, of Adairsville died Saturday in a Rome hospital after a brief illness.

He was a native of Lyconning County, Pa., and was born July 12, 1875, the son of the late Harry A. and Felina Shaw Darling.

Before his retirement, he was associated with the Domino Sugar Refinery of Sumter, S.C.  For the past 12 years he had his home with his daughter, Mrs. John E. Dangler of Rte. 1, Adairsville.

Survivors include his wife, the former Evaline Hack; three sons, Fred C.H. Darling, Fernandina Beach, Fla.; Charles F. Darling, San Mateo, Calif., and Bruce Darling, Chattanooga, Tenn.; three daughters, Mrs. D.E. Evans, College Park; Mrs. Fite Casey, Decatur; four sisters, Mrs. Mollie Moore, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.; Mrs. Lillian Thomas, Clearfield, Pa., and nine grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Monday at 2 p.m. in the chapel of the Barton Funeral Home.  Mr. Will Dangler officiated at the last rites.

Pallbearers were Fite Casey, B.B. Evans, John Dangler, Fred Darling, Bruce Darling and Charles Darling.  Interment was in East View Cemetery under the direction of Barton Funeral Home.

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Citations:

The Bartow Herald, Cartersville, Georgia; Thursday, June 18 1959

www.gabartow.org; Bartow County Georgia Genweb; Cemetery Survey of Eastview Cemetery, contributors Jane Thompson, Arlene Woody, Elaine Hight, Rose Ferguson, and Jan Sherrouse

JAMES R DUNCAN

JAMES R DUNCAN SUCCUMBS MONDAY IN CALHOUN

James Riley Duncan died Monday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Alton Holcomb, at 127 Belmont Dr., Calhoun.

Mr. Duncan was born June 3, 1876, the son of the late W.G. Duncan.  He was a member of the Blackwood Baptist Church.

He was a prominent farmer in the Oothcaloga Valley community until health forced his retirement.  His wife, the former Emma Teague, preceded him in death 14 years ago.

Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. George McWilliams, Adairsville; Mrs. Bradley McEntrye, Mrs. Alton Holcomb, Mrs. Rayford Hall, all of Calhoun; Mrs. Clay Moore, Rte. 1, Adairsville; two sisters, Mrs. Monroe Brown, Calhoun; Mrs. Will Callahan, Rainesville, Ala.; a brother, Gus Duncan, Dutton, Ala.; five grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Funeral services were conducted Tuesday at 4 p.m. at the Blackwood Baptist Church.  The Rev Ralph Brown, the Rev. Bryant Leverette, and the Rev. Howard Holcomb officiated at the last rites.

Serving as pallbearers were Hoyle Duncan, Thurman Duncan, Howard Kinnamon, Howard Johnson, Charlie King, and J.T. King.  Honorary pallbearers were Charlie Fox, Clinton Fox, Columbus Dellinger, Jim Fuller, Farris Shepherd, L.D. Shaw, Hershel Greeson, T.B. Tolcomb, Marshall Gilreath, Colie Stone, Gene Bragg, Clay Stephens, Howard Wables, Sam Causby and I.C. Rickett.

Interment was in the Blackwood Cemetery under the direction of the Barton Funeral home.

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Citations:

The Bartow Herald, Cartersville Georgia; Thursday June 18, 1959

www.findagrave.com; Contributor James Parker, Memorial # 51863848