From the Butts County Progress, January 19, 1912
Col. J. D. Rambo Dead At Bluffton
Col. J. D. Rambo, father of Mrs. W. E. Watkins, of this city, died at his home at Bluffton Monday night at 8 o'clock, death being due to paralysis. He lived but a short time after being stricken.
Col. Rambo, who was 65 years of age, was a Confederate veteran. He had been Judge of the City Court of Fort Gaines since it was established, and was a leading lawyer of Southwest Georgia. He had visited his daughter here several times, and it is pleasantly remembered by many of the citizens of the county, who regretted to hear of his sudden death.
Besides Mrs. Watkins, Col. Rambo is survived by another daughter, Mrs. Murph, of Marshallville, and one son and two sisters
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Col. J. D. Rambo Dead At Bluffton
Col. J. D. Rambo, father of Mrs. W. E. Watkins, of this city, died at his home at Bluffton Monday night at 8 o'clock, death being due to paralysis. He lived but a short time after being stricken.
Col. Rambo, who was 65 years of age, was a Confederate veteran. He had been Judge of the City Court of Fort Gaines since it was established, and was a leading lawyer of Southwest Georgia. He had visited his daughter here several times, and it is pleasantly remembered by many of the citizens of the county, who regretted to hear of his sudden death.
Besides Mrs. Watkins, Col. Rambo is survived by another daughter, Mrs. Murph, of Marshallville, and one son and two sisters
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From the Butts County Progress, January 19, 1912
Col. J. D. Rambo Dead At Bluffton
Col. J. D. Rambo, father of Mrs. W. E. Watkins, of this city, died at his home at Bluffton Monday night at 8 o'clock, death being due to paralysis. He lived but a short time after being stricken.
Col. Rambo, who was 65 years of age, was a Confederate veteran. He had been Judge of the City Court of Fort Gaines since it was established, and was a leading lawyer of Southwest Georgia. He had visited his daughter here several times, and it is pleasantly remembered by many of the citizens of the county, who regretted to hear of his sudden death.
Besides Mrs. Watkins, Col. Rambo is survived by another daughter, Mrs. Murph, of Marshallville, and one son and two sisters
Obit Received Courtesy of Contributor:
SPMcD (48452228)
Col. J. D. Rambo Dead At Bluffton
Col. J. D. Rambo, father of Mrs. W. E. Watkins, of this city, died at his home at Bluffton Monday night at 8 o'clock, death being due to paralysis. He lived but a short time after being stricken.
Col. Rambo, who was 65 years of age, was a Confederate veteran. He had been Judge of the City Court of Fort Gaines since it was established, and was a leading lawyer of Southwest Georgia. He had visited his daughter here several times, and it is pleasantly remembered by many of the citizens of the county, who regretted to hear of his sudden death.
Besides Mrs. Watkins, Col. Rambo is survived by another daughter, Mrs. Murph, of Marshallville, and one son and two sisters
Obit Received Courtesy of Contributor:
SPMcD (48452228)
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