"FORMER COLUMBUS LADY BURIED TODAY: MRS. J. C. REEDY DIED AT HOME OF HER DAUGHTER, MRS. J. C. BROOKS, IN MILLEDGEVILLE. // Mrs. J. C. REEDY, formerly of this city, but who has for the last few years been residing at the home of her son-in-law, J. H. BROOKS, at his home in Milledgeville, died Tuesday morning, following a short illness, and the funeral was held this morning in Milledgeville. // Mrs. REEDY [w]as the wife of J. C. REEDY, former tax receiver of Muscogee county, and hold of other county offices, will be well remembered in Columbus by many friends, who regret to learn of her death. She had lived to a ripe old age, and her life was filled with doing good for those with whom she came in contact. // She is survived by a number of relatives in Columbus and other nearby cities, among them being three brothers, J. L. WILLIS, R. L. WILLIS and G. W. WILLIS; three sisters, Mrs. J. M. TALBOT, Mrs. Carry TALBOT and Mrs. Frank TALBOT; one daughter, Mrs. J. H. BROOKS, of Milledgeville, and three grandchildren, Z. A. BROOKS, of Columbus; Ben T. BROOKS and Mrs. G. J. JORDAN, all of Columbus." [Columbus (GA) Ledger newspaper, Wednesday, 17 JUN 1914, p. 2.]
"FORMER COLUMBUS LADY BURIED TODAY: MRS. J. C. REEDY DIED AT HOME OF HER DAUGHTER, MRS. J. C. BROOKS, IN MILLEDGEVILLE. // Mrs. J. C. REEDY, formerly of this city, but who has for the last few years been residing at the home of her son-in-law, J. H. BROOKS, at his home in Milledgeville, died Tuesday morning, following a short illness, and the funeral was held this morning in Milledgeville. // Mrs. REEDY [w]as the wife of J. C. REEDY, former tax receiver of Muscogee county, and hold of other county offices, will be well remembered in Columbus by many friends, who regret to learn of her death. She had lived to a ripe old age, and her life was filled with doing good for those with whom she came in contact. // She is survived by a number of relatives in Columbus and other nearby cities, among them being three brothers, J. L. WILLIS, R. L. WILLIS and G. W. WILLIS; three sisters, Mrs. J. M. TALBOT, Mrs. Carry TALBOT and Mrs. Frank TALBOT; one daughter, Mrs. J. H. BROOKS, of Milledgeville, and three grandchildren, Z. A. BROOKS, of Columbus; Ben T. BROOKS and Mrs. G. J. JORDAN, all of Columbus." [Columbus (GA) Ledger newspaper, Wednesday, 17 JUN 1914, p. 2.]
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