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Selected Families and Individuals
Notes
John M. Blitch
1860 Bryan Co, GA Federal Census: living with his father, mother, and siblings.
Buried with wife:
747 Blitch, John M., Husband Apr 29, 1854 Nov 6, 1933
748 Blitch, Mattie L. Jordan, Wife Feb 21, 1854 Dec 22, 1922
Benjamin Franklin David
Buried with:
804 Davis, Benjamin Frankli Sep 26, 1896 Jun 28, 1979 Husband
805 Davis, Annie Butler Feb 11, 1906 Dec 17, 1931 Wife
806 Davis, America Lastinger Aug 26, 1853 Feb 21, 1942
Annie Butler
Description: living with her father, step-mother and siblings
Ben Franklin Sherrod
Ben & Marie did not have any children.
Obituary from the Savannah Morning News:
Ben F. Sherrod, 67, died Tuesday at Candler General Hospital after a short illness.
He was a native of Effingham County and had lived near Ellabell for the past 20 years. He was a retired employee of the City of Savannah. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Marie Wilson Sherrod of Ellabell; a sister, Mrs. Iler Purvis of Bloomingdale; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 4 p.m. at the Lower Black Creek Primitive Baptist Church, with burial in the church cemetery.
Morrison Funeral Home is in charge.
Wesley B. Sherrod
Obituary:
Wednesday, March 13, 2002:
Wesley B. Sherrod Sr., 88 (3-12-2002) Emanuel Co. native
(Music Funeral Home, Waycross)
http://www.musicfuneralhome.com/obits.html Mr. Wesley B.
Sherrod, Sr., 88, died Tuesday (March 12, 2002) at Satilla
Regional Medical Center following a short illness. He was a
native of Emanuel County but had resided most of his life in
Ware County. He was married to the late Willie Mae Edge
Sherrod and was son of the late Ben Sherrod and Lizzie
Murray Sherrod and was preceded in death by a son, Wesley
Sherrod, Jr. He was a retired farmer and attended Jordan
Methodist Church. The survivors include two daughters,
Thelma Sherrod Melton of Waycross, Betty Sherrod Manning of
Cocoa, Fla.; five grandchildren, David Sherrod of Waycross,
Debbie Sherrod Guy of Waycross, Kenneth Whitrock of
Medaryville, Ind., Kenton Dean Whitrock of Waycross, Brenda
Kay Manning Luzietti of Albuquerque, New Mexico; 16 great
grandchildren;one half brother, Luther Taft of Coffee
County. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday
in the Music Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Jordan
Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends at the
funeral home Wednesday night from 6 until 8. Sympathy may be
expressed by signing the online registry at
www.musicfuneralhome.com.
Elbert Carter, 100 Jeff Davis Co. native
Mary Jolyne Williams, pallbearers
Gaynell Strickland Crawford, 80 pallbearers
Benjamin Sherrod
Ben's son Wesley's Obituary mentions Ben but I can tell yet which of the Bens I already have listed is this one.
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