Columbus Daily Enquirer, 20 Mar 1909, Page 8
Mrs. Blackmon Dead At The Age of 95
Passes Away at Her Home North of Columbus - Funeral This Afternoon
~Mrs. Mariah Blackmon, aged 95 years, died at the residence of her son, Mr. W. M. Blackmon, nine miles north of the city yesterday morning at 11:30 o'clock, of general debility.
~The deceased was one of the best know and most highly esteemed ladies in her section, and was beloved by all who knew her. She was a devoted Christian, being a devout member of the Shady Grove Baptist church in Harris county, and her loss will be a sad one to the community in which she lived.
~She is survived by three children, Messrs. W.K. Blackmon; Alfred Blackmon and Miss Ida Blackmon, all of Muscogee county. She is the grandmother of Messrs. Walter, Marshal J. and F.C. Blackmon, of Columbus had has quite a number of other grandchildren, as well as great-grandchildren and one or two great-great grandchildren to survive her.
~The funeral will take place from Shady Grove church this afternoon at 2 o'clock, the services being conducted by the Rev. W. T. Bartley and interment will be in the family burying ground at the same place.
~The bereaved family have the deepest sympathy of their many friends in the sad loss they have sustained.
Mrs. Blackmon Dead At The Age of 95
Passes Away at Her Home North of Columbus - Funeral This Afternoon
~Mrs. Mariah Blackmon, aged 95 years, died at the residence of her son, Mr. W. M. Blackmon, nine miles north of the city yesterday morning at 11:30 o'clock, of general debility.
~The deceased was one of the best know and most highly esteemed ladies in her section, and was beloved by all who knew her. She was a devoted Christian, being a devout member of the Shady Grove Baptist church in Harris county, and her loss will be a sad one to the community in which she lived.
~She is survived by three children, Messrs. W.K. Blackmon; Alfred Blackmon and Miss Ida Blackmon, all of Muscogee county. She is the grandmother of Messrs. Walter, Marshal J. and F.C. Blackmon, of Columbus had has quite a number of other grandchildren, as well as great-grandchildren and one or two great-great grandchildren to survive her.
~The funeral will take place from Shady Grove church this afternoon at 2 o'clock, the services being conducted by the Rev. W. T. Bartley and interment will be in the family burying ground at the same place.
~The bereaved family have the deepest sympathy of their many friends in the sad loss they have sustained.
Columbus Daily Enquirer, 20 Mar 1909, Page 8
Mrs. Blackmon Dead At The Age of 95
Passes Away at Her Home North of Columbus - Funeral This Afternoon
~Mrs. Mariah Blackmon, aged 95 years, died at the residence of her son, Mr. W. M. Blackmon, nine miles north of the city yesterday morning at 11:30 o'clock, of general debility.
~The deceased was one of the best know and most highly esteemed ladies in her section, and was beloved by all who knew her. She was a devoted Christian, being a devout member of the Shady Grove Baptist church in Harris county, and her loss will be a sad one to the community in which she lived.
~She is survived by three children, Messrs. W.K. Blackmon; Alfred Blackmon and Miss Ida Blackmon, all of Muscogee county. She is the grandmother of Messrs. Walter, Marshal J. and F.C. Blackmon, of Columbus had has quite a number of other grandchildren, as well as great-grandchildren and one or two great-great grandchildren to survive her.
~The funeral will take place from Shady Grove church this afternoon at 2 o'clock, the services being conducted by the Rev. W. T. Bartley and interment will be in the family burying ground at the same place.
~The bereaved family have the deepest sympathy of their many friends in the sad loss they have sustained.
Mrs. Blackmon Dead At The Age of 95
Passes Away at Her Home North of Columbus - Funeral This Afternoon
~Mrs. Mariah Blackmon, aged 95 years, died at the residence of her son, Mr. W. M. Blackmon, nine miles north of the city yesterday morning at 11:30 o'clock, of general debility.
~The deceased was one of the best know and most highly esteemed ladies in her section, and was beloved by all who knew her. She was a devoted Christian, being a devout member of the Shady Grove Baptist church in Harris county, and her loss will be a sad one to the community in which she lived.
~She is survived by three children, Messrs. W.K. Blackmon; Alfred Blackmon and Miss Ida Blackmon, all of Muscogee county. She is the grandmother of Messrs. Walter, Marshal J. and F.C. Blackmon, of Columbus had has quite a number of other grandchildren, as well as great-grandchildren and one or two great-great grandchildren to survive her.
~The funeral will take place from Shady Grove church this afternoon at 2 o'clock, the services being conducted by the Rev. W. T. Bartley and interment will be in the family burying ground at the same place.
~The bereaved family have the deepest sympathy of their many friends in the sad loss they have sustained.
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