The Pike County Journal
Zebulon, Ga.
Friday, April 8, 1927
Dr. J.C. Beauchamp Died Last Monday
Dr. J.C. Beauchamp, well known and beloved citizen of Pike County, died at his home in Williamson Monday morning and was buried at the Coggin cemetery Tuesday morning. Funeral services were conducted at the Williamson Methodist church, of which he had been a member and steward many years, by Dr. L. M. Twiggs, presiding Elder of the Griffin District, in the presence of a large concourse of friends and relatives. The floral tributes were many and beautiful, attesting the high esteem in which Dr. Beauchamp was held by those knew him. The following were pall bearers: E. M. Owen, Chas. T. Smith, H. G. Langford, P. W. Vaughn, T. J. Hunt, R. H. Strickland, Chas. R. Gwyn and Frank L. Adams. The honorary escort was composed of Dr. E. R. Anthony, Sr., of Griffin and the physicians of Pike County. Haisten Bros., of Griffin, were funeral directors. In addition to his widow, Mrs. Virginia Beauchamp, he is survived by three daughters: Mrs. A.P. Dickinson, of Williamson; Mrs. Hunton Allen, of Rome and Mrs. W.H. Meacham, of Atlanta: also three sons - C.C. of Atlanta, and Walter and Paul of Williamson. For the past fifty years Dr. Beauchamp has been one of the most prominent men in Pike county. He was born in Troup county on October 31, 1851, removed to Meriwether when an infant and lived at or near Woodbury until about eight years of age when he was brought to Pike county. He was one of the original settlers of Williamson where he located to practice medicine. As a young man he taught school and read medicine while teaching, later completing his medical education at the Atlanta Medical college, a part of Emory University. Dr. Beauchamp always took a keen interest in public affairs, especially was he interested in educational matters. He was a member of the Pike County Board of Education for forty years and president of that body for more than thirty years. Dr. Beauchamp represented Pike County in the Georgia legislature and the 22nd District in the senate for four terms. He was the author of many educational measures which have greatly improved educational conditions in Georgia.
Zebulon, Ga.
Friday, April 8, 1927
Dr. J.C. Beauchamp Died Last Monday
Dr. J.C. Beauchamp, well known and beloved citizen of Pike County, died at his home in Williamson Monday morning and was buried at the Coggin cemetery Tuesday morning. Funeral services were conducted at the Williamson Methodist church, of which he had been a member and steward many years, by Dr. L. M. Twiggs, presiding Elder of the Griffin District, in the presence of a large concourse of friends and relatives. The floral tributes were many and beautiful, attesting the high esteem in which Dr. Beauchamp was held by those knew him. The following were pall bearers: E. M. Owen, Chas. T. Smith, H. G. Langford, P. W. Vaughn, T. J. Hunt, R. H. Strickland, Chas. R. Gwyn and Frank L. Adams. The honorary escort was composed of Dr. E. R. Anthony, Sr., of Griffin and the physicians of Pike County. Haisten Bros., of Griffin, were funeral directors. In addition to his widow, Mrs. Virginia Beauchamp, he is survived by three daughters: Mrs. A.P. Dickinson, of Williamson; Mrs. Hunton Allen, of Rome and Mrs. W.H. Meacham, of Atlanta: also three sons - C.C. of Atlanta, and Walter and Paul of Williamson. For the past fifty years Dr. Beauchamp has been one of the most prominent men in Pike county. He was born in Troup county on October 31, 1851, removed to Meriwether when an infant and lived at or near Woodbury until about eight years of age when he was brought to Pike county. He was one of the original settlers of Williamson where he located to practice medicine. As a young man he taught school and read medicine while teaching, later completing his medical education at the Atlanta Medical college, a part of Emory University. Dr. Beauchamp always took a keen interest in public affairs, especially was he interested in educational matters. He was a member of the Pike County Board of Education for forty years and president of that body for more than thirty years. Dr. Beauchamp represented Pike County in the Georgia legislature and the 22nd District in the senate for four terms. He was the author of many educational measures which have greatly improved educational conditions in Georgia.
The Pike County Journal
Zebulon, Ga.
Friday, April 8, 1927
Dr. J.C. Beauchamp Died Last Monday
Dr. J.C. Beauchamp, well known and beloved citizen of Pike County, died at his home in Williamson Monday morning and was buried at the Coggin cemetery Tuesday morning. Funeral services were conducted at the Williamson Methodist church, of which he had been a member and steward many years, by Dr. L. M. Twiggs, presiding Elder of the Griffin District, in the presence of a large concourse of friends and relatives. The floral tributes were many and beautiful, attesting the high esteem in which Dr. Beauchamp was held by those knew him. The following were pall bearers: E. M. Owen, Chas. T. Smith, H. G. Langford, P. W. Vaughn, T. J. Hunt, R. H. Strickland, Chas. R. Gwyn and Frank L. Adams. The honorary escort was composed of Dr. E. R. Anthony, Sr., of Griffin and the physicians of Pike County. Haisten Bros., of Griffin, were funeral directors. In addition to his widow, Mrs. Virginia Beauchamp, he is survived by three daughters: Mrs. A.P. Dickinson, of Williamson; Mrs. Hunton Allen, of Rome and Mrs. W.H. Meacham, of Atlanta: also three sons - C.C. of Atlanta, and Walter and Paul of Williamson. For the past fifty years Dr. Beauchamp has been one of the most prominent men in Pike county. He was born in Troup county on October 31, 1851, removed to Meriwether when an infant and lived at or near Woodbury until about eight years of age when he was brought to Pike county. He was one of the original settlers of Williamson where he located to practice medicine. As a young man he taught school and read medicine while teaching, later completing his medical education at the Atlanta Medical college, a part of Emory University. Dr. Beauchamp always took a keen interest in public affairs, especially was he interested in educational matters. He was a member of the Pike County Board of Education for forty years and president of that body for more than thirty years. Dr. Beauchamp represented Pike County in the Georgia legislature and the 22nd District in the senate for four terms. He was the author of many educational measures which have greatly improved educational conditions in Georgia.
Zebulon, Ga.
Friday, April 8, 1927
Dr. J.C. Beauchamp Died Last Monday
Dr. J.C. Beauchamp, well known and beloved citizen of Pike County, died at his home in Williamson Monday morning and was buried at the Coggin cemetery Tuesday morning. Funeral services were conducted at the Williamson Methodist church, of which he had been a member and steward many years, by Dr. L. M. Twiggs, presiding Elder of the Griffin District, in the presence of a large concourse of friends and relatives. The floral tributes were many and beautiful, attesting the high esteem in which Dr. Beauchamp was held by those knew him. The following were pall bearers: E. M. Owen, Chas. T. Smith, H. G. Langford, P. W. Vaughn, T. J. Hunt, R. H. Strickland, Chas. R. Gwyn and Frank L. Adams. The honorary escort was composed of Dr. E. R. Anthony, Sr., of Griffin and the physicians of Pike County. Haisten Bros., of Griffin, were funeral directors. In addition to his widow, Mrs. Virginia Beauchamp, he is survived by three daughters: Mrs. A.P. Dickinson, of Williamson; Mrs. Hunton Allen, of Rome and Mrs. W.H. Meacham, of Atlanta: also three sons - C.C. of Atlanta, and Walter and Paul of Williamson. For the past fifty years Dr. Beauchamp has been one of the most prominent men in Pike county. He was born in Troup county on October 31, 1851, removed to Meriwether when an infant and lived at or near Woodbury until about eight years of age when he was brought to Pike county. He was one of the original settlers of Williamson where he located to practice medicine. As a young man he taught school and read medicine while teaching, later completing his medical education at the Atlanta Medical college, a part of Emory University. Dr. Beauchamp always took a keen interest in public affairs, especially was he interested in educational matters. He was a member of the Pike County Board of Education for forty years and president of that body for more than thirty years. Dr. Beauchamp represented Pike County in the Georgia legislature and the 22nd District in the senate for four terms. He was the author of many educational measures which have greatly improved educational conditions in Georgia.
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