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

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