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Perry Calvin Watson

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Perry Calvin Watson

Birth
Taylor County, Georgia, USA
Death
25 Jan 1938 (aged 75)
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Mauk, Taylor County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Son of Perry Michael and Martha Hart Watson.

The follow are excerpts from death notice appearing on pg. 1, Butler (GA) Herald newspaper dated January 27, 1938.

" Mr. P. C. Watson, known to his innumerable host of devoted friends as "Perry Watson". breathed his last at the Georgia Baptist Hospital in Atlanta, Monday morning at 4 o'clock after a long and patient illness although admitted to the hospital only three weeks ago

"Mr. Watson who was in the 75th year of his age born of honorable parents, spent his entire life of useful labor in Taylor county, his home being in the southwestern section of the county, near Mauk where he owned large tracts of land and other valuable real estate. He was considered one of the largest and most successful farmers and business men of this section.

"He was never married but contributed largely to the education and in getting a start in life of many young men and women bound to him by the cards of love as well as that of relations.

"Mr. Watson was the last member of a once large and influential family and is survived by a number of nieces and nephews.

"Funeral and interment took place at Pine Level Cemetery Tuesday afternoon at three o'clock, service being conducted by Rev. H.L. Lumpkin, assisted by Rev. Whitley, life-long friends of the deceased."

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Another article appeard in the Herald on January 27, 1938, page 3, under Mauk News.

Our people were shocked Monday morning when the news came that Mr. P.C. Watson had died at the Georgia Baptist hospital in Atlanta. Mr. Watson went there for treatment for a carbuncle on the back of his neck and never was received here Sunday morning that he was improving. Messrs. Will and J.H. Turner, Ruben Harris and Joan Brady went to Atlanta Sunday to see him and when they arrived there they found that he had become suddenly worse Saturday afternoon and all hopes for his recovery had vanished. He passed away at 4:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon. His remains were brought back Tuesday and laid to rest by the side of his brother, who was brought back from Dr. Thrash's Sanatorium in Atlanta Jan. 29, 1912, at Pine Level cemetery. He was a life long resident of this community was in 77th year, and the last member of a large family of children. He has number of niece and nephews in different parts of Georgia, Florida, and Texas."
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Son of Perry Michael and Martha Hart Watson.

The follow are excerpts from death notice appearing on pg. 1, Butler (GA) Herald newspaper dated January 27, 1938.

" Mr. P. C. Watson, known to his innumerable host of devoted friends as "Perry Watson". breathed his last at the Georgia Baptist Hospital in Atlanta, Monday morning at 4 o'clock after a long and patient illness although admitted to the hospital only three weeks ago

"Mr. Watson who was in the 75th year of his age born of honorable parents, spent his entire life of useful labor in Taylor county, his home being in the southwestern section of the county, near Mauk where he owned large tracts of land and other valuable real estate. He was considered one of the largest and most successful farmers and business men of this section.

"He was never married but contributed largely to the education and in getting a start in life of many young men and women bound to him by the cards of love as well as that of relations.

"Mr. Watson was the last member of a once large and influential family and is survived by a number of nieces and nephews.

"Funeral and interment took place at Pine Level Cemetery Tuesday afternoon at three o'clock, service being conducted by Rev. H.L. Lumpkin, assisted by Rev. Whitley, life-long friends of the deceased."

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Another article appeard in the Herald on January 27, 1938, page 3, under Mauk News.

Our people were shocked Monday morning when the news came that Mr. P.C. Watson had died at the Georgia Baptist hospital in Atlanta. Mr. Watson went there for treatment for a carbuncle on the back of his neck and never was received here Sunday morning that he was improving. Messrs. Will and J.H. Turner, Ruben Harris and Joan Brady went to Atlanta Sunday to see him and when they arrived there they found that he had become suddenly worse Saturday afternoon and all hopes for his recovery had vanished. He passed away at 4:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon. His remains were brought back Tuesday and laid to rest by the side of his brother, who was brought back from Dr. Thrash's Sanatorium in Atlanta Jan. 29, 1912, at Pine Level cemetery. He was a life long resident of this community was in 77th year, and the last member of a large family of children. He has number of niece and nephews in different parts of Georgia, Florida, and Texas."
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