From the Jackson Progress Argus, 01 August 1930
Editor Brantley Dies after Fatal Attack
Macon, Ga., July 28 C. C. Brantley, age 66, editor of the Valdosta Times, died at a hospital here today of an attack of paralysis suffered while attending the Georgia Press Association convention in Barnesville last Tuesday.
Mr. Brantley had been editor of the Valdosta Times, for more than thirty years. Following the death of the late C. R. Pendleton, editor of the Macon Telegraph, Mr. Brantley, was editor of the Telegraph for a year, later returning to Valdosta. He had spent his life in public service. At the time of his death he was campaign manager for Senator E. D. Rivers, of Lakeland candidate for governor. The body was taken to Valdosta for funeral and interment.
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Editor Brantley Dies after Fatal Attack
Macon, Ga., July 28 C. C. Brantley, age 66, editor of the Valdosta Times, died at a hospital here today of an attack of paralysis suffered while attending the Georgia Press Association convention in Barnesville last Tuesday.
Mr. Brantley had been editor of the Valdosta Times, for more than thirty years. Following the death of the late C. R. Pendleton, editor of the Macon Telegraph, Mr. Brantley, was editor of the Telegraph for a year, later returning to Valdosta. He had spent his life in public service. At the time of his death he was campaign manager for Senator E. D. Rivers, of Lakeland candidate for governor. The body was taken to Valdosta for funeral and interment.
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From the Jackson Progress Argus, 01 August 1930
Editor Brantley Dies after Fatal Attack
Macon, Ga., July 28 C. C. Brantley, age 66, editor of the Valdosta Times, died at a hospital here today of an attack of paralysis suffered while attending the Georgia Press Association convention in Barnesville last Tuesday.
Mr. Brantley had been editor of the Valdosta Times, for more than thirty years. Following the death of the late C. R. Pendleton, editor of the Macon Telegraph, Mr. Brantley, was editor of the Telegraph for a year, later returning to Valdosta. He had spent his life in public service. At the time of his death he was campaign manager for Senator E. D. Rivers, of Lakeland candidate for governor. The body was taken to Valdosta for funeral and interment.
contributor, SPMcD
Editor Brantley Dies after Fatal Attack
Macon, Ga., July 28 C. C. Brantley, age 66, editor of the Valdosta Times, died at a hospital here today of an attack of paralysis suffered while attending the Georgia Press Association convention in Barnesville last Tuesday.
Mr. Brantley had been editor of the Valdosta Times, for more than thirty years. Following the death of the late C. R. Pendleton, editor of the Macon Telegraph, Mr. Brantley, was editor of the Telegraph for a year, later returning to Valdosta. He had spent his life in public service. At the time of his death he was campaign manager for Senator E. D. Rivers, of Lakeland candidate for governor. The body was taken to Valdosta for funeral and interment.
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