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Alva Gordon Watters

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Alva Gordon Watters Veteran

Original Name
GEORGE
Birth
Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, USA
Death
14 Dec 1965 (aged 86)
Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Plot
A, 1089-B
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Alva Gordon Watters, 86, of 805 St. Anne's Road, Marietta, (GA) died early Tuesday morning at Kennestone Hospital.

Funeral services will be Thursday, at 11 a.m. at the Hay Funeral Home chapel with Rev. K. B. Robertson officiating. Interment will be in the Marietta National Cemetery.

Survivors include daughters Mrs. Carl Bening, Dearborn, Mich., Mrs. Truman H. Lovett, Marietta (GA); son, James A. Watters, Detroit, Mich.; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.

Watters was a native of Rome (GA) and a graduate of Floyd County schools. He served in the Spanish-American War as a naval first class gunner, and served in the Philippine Insurrection. He was a member of Rush's Methodist Chapel, Rome. He was a descendant of pioneer settlers of Floyd County. He was retired from the Dearborn, Mich., plant of Ford Motor Company, where he worked 31 years as a glass inspector. He died following an extended illness.

Source: Marietta Daily Journal - Dec 1965
Alva Gordon Watters, 86, of 805 St. Anne's Road, Marietta, (GA) died early Tuesday morning at Kennestone Hospital.

Funeral services will be Thursday, at 11 a.m. at the Hay Funeral Home chapel with Rev. K. B. Robertson officiating. Interment will be in the Marietta National Cemetery.

Survivors include daughters Mrs. Carl Bening, Dearborn, Mich., Mrs. Truman H. Lovett, Marietta (GA); son, James A. Watters, Detroit, Mich.; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.

Watters was a native of Rome (GA) and a graduate of Floyd County schools. He served in the Spanish-American War as a naval first class gunner, and served in the Philippine Insurrection. He was a member of Rush's Methodist Chapel, Rome. He was a descendant of pioneer settlers of Floyd County. He was retired from the Dearborn, Mich., plant of Ford Motor Company, where he worked 31 years as a glass inspector. He died following an extended illness.

Source: Marietta Daily Journal - Dec 1965

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