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Elizabeth “Lizzie” <I>Jones</I> Blackburn

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Elizabeth “Lizzie” Jones Blackburn

Birth
Bryan County, Georgia, USA
Death
7 Feb 1921 (aged 36)
Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Fort Stewart, Bryan County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Plot
17
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SAVANNAH MORNING NEWS, Savannah, Georgia, February 9, 1921, section A, column 3


Double Funeral Today - There will be a double funeral today at Lanier, Ga. when Mrs. Rebecca Butler, age 91 years, who died there yesterday and Mrs. Elizabeth Blackburn, her granddaughter, who died in Savannah are buried. Funeral arrangements in both cases are in charge of Fox and Weeks.

Mrs. Butler who died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. W. C. Downs. She is survived by a brother, J. B. Williams of Arcola; seven sons, J. M. Donaldson and J. W. Donaldson of Pembroke, M. A. Gibson of Savannah, S. M. Gibson of Yonges Island, S.C., C. M. Gibson of Charleston, H. H. Butler and C. F. Butler of Yonges Island and Ravenel, S.C., three daughters, Mrs. A. J. Iler of Pembroke, Mrs. C. B. Jones of Ellabelle, and Mrs. W. C. Downs of Lanier.

Mrs. Butler was a member of Little Creek Baptist Church near Lanier and the funeral for herself and her granddaughter will take place there at 3 o'clock this afternoon. Mrs. Blackburn's body was shipped to Lanier by Fox and Weeks yesterday afternoon.
SAVANNAH MORNING NEWS, Savannah, Georgia, February 9, 1921, section A, column 3


Double Funeral Today - There will be a double funeral today at Lanier, Ga. when Mrs. Rebecca Butler, age 91 years, who died there yesterday and Mrs. Elizabeth Blackburn, her granddaughter, who died in Savannah are buried. Funeral arrangements in both cases are in charge of Fox and Weeks.

Mrs. Butler who died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. W. C. Downs. She is survived by a brother, J. B. Williams of Arcola; seven sons, J. M. Donaldson and J. W. Donaldson of Pembroke, M. A. Gibson of Savannah, S. M. Gibson of Yonges Island, S.C., C. M. Gibson of Charleston, H. H. Butler and C. F. Butler of Yonges Island and Ravenel, S.C., three daughters, Mrs. A. J. Iler of Pembroke, Mrs. C. B. Jones of Ellabelle, and Mrs. W. C. Downs of Lanier.

Mrs. Butler was a member of Little Creek Baptist Church near Lanier and the funeral for herself and her granddaughter will take place there at 3 o'clock this afternoon. Mrs. Blackburn's body was shipped to Lanier by Fox and Weeks yesterday afternoon.

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Inscription: Mother. Eldest Child of C. B. & E. V. Jones. A Tender Mother And A Faithful Friend.



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