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Lora <I>Purcell</I> Andrews

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Lora Purcell Andrews

Birth
Death
30 Jan 1966 (aged 79)
Burial
Franklin County, Georgia, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.4707528, Longitude: -83.3408194
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January 31, 1966

TOCCOA, Ga. - Mrs. Lora Purcell Andrews, 79, widow of Harrison Andrews, died
early Sunday morning after several week's illness.
Mrs. Andrews was a daughter of the late Anderson J. and Mary Kesler Purcell.
She was born February 13, 1886 at Mize and had lived in Stephens County all
her life. She was a member of Sunshine Methodist Church and one of the best
known families in this community. Her husband died March 6, 1959.
Survivors: a daughter, Mrs. Robert S. Berry, Jr. of Commerce; two sons,
Tyrus Andrews of Asheville, N.C. and James W. "Pete" Andrews of Toccoa; five
grandchildren; four sisters, Mrs. J.J.Strange, Mrs. Holman Andrews, Mrs.
Ethel Clark, all of Toccoa, and Mrs. Frank Tuck of Atlanta; a brother, Henry
Purcell of Toccoa.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Monday in the chapel of the
Acree-Davis Funeral Home with the Revs. Kelly Barnes, Kenneth Deitle and
Claude Singleton officiating. Burial in Sunshine Methodist Church Cemetery.
January 31, 1966

TOCCOA, Ga. - Mrs. Lora Purcell Andrews, 79, widow of Harrison Andrews, died
early Sunday morning after several week's illness.
Mrs. Andrews was a daughter of the late Anderson J. and Mary Kesler Purcell.
She was born February 13, 1886 at Mize and had lived in Stephens County all
her life. She was a member of Sunshine Methodist Church and one of the best
known families in this community. Her husband died March 6, 1959.
Survivors: a daughter, Mrs. Robert S. Berry, Jr. of Commerce; two sons,
Tyrus Andrews of Asheville, N.C. and James W. "Pete" Andrews of Toccoa; five
grandchildren; four sisters, Mrs. J.J.Strange, Mrs. Holman Andrews, Mrs.
Ethel Clark, all of Toccoa, and Mrs. Frank Tuck of Atlanta; a brother, Henry
Purcell of Toccoa.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Monday in the chapel of the
Acree-Davis Funeral Home with the Revs. Kelly Barnes, Kenneth Deitle and
Claude Singleton officiating. Burial in Sunshine Methodist Church Cemetery.


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  • Created by: Ed Saye
  • Added: Apr 4, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25752579/lora-andrews: accessed ), memorial page for Lora Purcell Andrews (13 Feb 1886–30 Jan 1966), Find a Grave Memorial ID 25752579, citing Sunshine Methodist Church Cemetery, Franklin County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Ed Saye (contributor 46507739).