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Emma Bouknight <I>Huiet</I> Herndon

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Emma Bouknight Huiet Herndon

Birth
South Carolina, USA
Death
25 Jul 1938 (aged 25)
Chatham County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.7446861, Longitude: -84.4537735
Plot
Section 15 Lot 129
Memorial ID
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She married James B. Herndon in St. Johns County, Florida on July 23, 1938. She was originally buried in Roseland Cemetery in Atlanta, Ga. In 1961 she was reinterred in Westview.

BRIDE IS KILLED IN AUTO WRECK

SAVANNAH, (AP) - An Atlanta bride of two days, Mrs. James B. Herndon, 26, was killed and her husband seriously injured near Darlen, Ga.
Sheriff A.S. Poppell of McIntosh county said Herndon's car collided head-on with another machine during a heavy rainstorm and both cars sideswiped a truck.
The couple on their honeymoon were said to have been en route to visit relatives in South Carolina. They had been married Saturday in St. Augustine.
Mrs. Herndon was the former Miss Emma B. Huiet, sister of Ben T. Huiet, former mayor pro-tem of Atlanta and one-time Georgia public service commissioner.

Tallahassee Democrat (Tallahassee, Florida) Tue. Jul 26, 1938
She married James B. Herndon in St. Johns County, Florida on July 23, 1938. She was originally buried in Roseland Cemetery in Atlanta, Ga. In 1961 she was reinterred in Westview.

BRIDE IS KILLED IN AUTO WRECK

SAVANNAH, (AP) - An Atlanta bride of two days, Mrs. James B. Herndon, 26, was killed and her husband seriously injured near Darlen, Ga.
Sheriff A.S. Poppell of McIntosh county said Herndon's car collided head-on with another machine during a heavy rainstorm and both cars sideswiped a truck.
The couple on their honeymoon were said to have been en route to visit relatives in South Carolina. They had been married Saturday in St. Augustine.
Mrs. Herndon was the former Miss Emma B. Huiet, sister of Ben T. Huiet, former mayor pro-tem of Atlanta and one-time Georgia public service commissioner.

Tallahassee Democrat (Tallahassee, Florida) Tue. Jul 26, 1938


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