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

GRADY DENNING

GRADY DENNING BURIED IN ROME THURSDAY LAST WEEK

Grady Odell Denning, 55, of 18 Oak St., Rome, Celanese, died unexpectedly at 9:15 a.m. Monday last week following an attack suffered while at work.

Mr. Denning was born in Cartersville, July 18, 1903, son of A.I. Denning and the late Sadie Sullins Denning, but had been a resident of Rome for the past 20 years and during this time had been an employee of Celanese.  At the time of his death, he was a mechanic in the Viscose Textile Maintenance Dept.  He was a member of the Celanese Baptist Church and the Men’s Bible Class.

Survivors include his widow, the former Miss Eunice Rebecca Cowart, to whom he was married Dec. 7, 1934; one son, Aaron C. Denning; two daughters, Mrs. W.T. Murchison and Mrs. Harold Holbert, all of Rome; father and stepmother, Mr. and Mrs. A.I. Denning, Cartersville; two brothers, Walton Denning, Cartersville and Cecil Denning of Wayon, Penn.; one sister, Mrs. Leon Connie, Pittsburg PA., one half-brother, Thomas Denning, Cartersville; two half-sisters, Mrs. Clay Pinyon and Mrs. Burl Cagle, both of Cartersville.

Note:  Died June 1, 1959

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Citations:

The Bartow Herald, Cartersville Georgia; Thursday, June 11 1959 

www.findagrave.com; Contributor E Jones, Memorial 61598128

www.ancestry.com; Georgia Death Records 1919-1998, Death Certificate 14047

HENRY O JARRETT

HENRY O. JARRETT DIES MONDAY AFTER LONG ILLNESS

Henry O. Jarrett of Cartersville died at his home around noon Monday following a lingering illness.  His age was 70.

A retired barber, Mr. Jarrett was born April 9, 1889, the son of the late C.M. and Rita Mitchell Jarrett.  He had spent the greater part of his life in Bartow county.  Mr. Jarrett was a Mason and a member of the Baptist church.

His wife, the former Effie Mae Boswell, preceded him in death in 1958.

Surviving are three brothers, A.J. Jarrett, Atlanta; Cliff Jarrett, Cartersville; Willie Jarrett, Ringgold; and a sister, Mrs. Woodrow Fowler, Cartersville.  Several nieces and nephews also survive.

Funeral services were conducted Wednesday at 2:30 at the Friendship Baptist Church.  The Rev. Robert W. Rhyne and the Rev. Walter Adams officiated at the last rites.

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

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Citations:

The Bartow Herald, Cartersville Georgia; Thursday June 11 1959

www.findagrave.com; Contributor Judy K. Brantley/Wilson, Memorial 14135395

CLYDE MAYNOR ALLEN

RITES MONDAY FOR CLYDE M. ALLEN, ACCIDENT VICTIM

Clyde Maynor Allen, 18, of the Burnett Ferry Rd., Rome Rte. 5, was fatally injured Friday in a truck accident near Summerville.

Allen was riding on a truck hauling pulpwood, and when the brakes gave way, he jumped from the vehicle, striking his head on a log and causing instant death. 

He was born in Rome, May 19, 1941, son of Nellie Ratlidge and Frank E. Allen and had spent his entire life here.  He attended the Coosa School and was employed by J.C. McCord Trucking Co.

Surviving are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Allen, of Cartersville Rte. 1; two brothers, Frank S. and Emmett R. Allen of Rome Rte. 5; six sisters, Mrs. James Bridges, Cartersville Rte. 1, Mrs. Virginia Ingle, Washington, D.C., Misses Martha Lou, Barbara Ann Bobbeth and Katie Nell Allen, all of Cartersville Rte. 1; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Ratlidge of Atlanta and his great-grandfather R.R. Sanders, Rome Rte. 5 A number of aunts and uncles also survive including Mr. and Mrs. Dan Owens, with whom he had resided.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m Monday at the Floyd Springs Baptist Church with the pastor, the Rev. A.C. Davis and the Rev. W.F. Conn officiating.  Interment was in Floyd Springs cemetery.

Pallbearers included J.C. McCord, J. Floyd Matthews, Lewis McCraw Jr., Vernon Lamber, Cecil Pollard, Glenn and Bill Shelton and Paul Allen Osborn.

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Citations:

The Bartow Herald, Cartersville, Georgia; Thursday, June 11 1959

www.findagrave.com; Contributor GNixon, Memorial # 58885731