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Dr Jesse Morgan McElveen

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Dr Jesse Morgan McElveen

Birth
Bulloch County, Georgia, USA
Death
23 Nov 1958 (aged 81)
Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Brooklet, Bulloch County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Statesboro, Ga. - Dr. J. M. McElveen died Sunday in a Savannah hospital, after a short illness. He was born in Bulloch County, the son of the late W. E. McElveen and Americus Cone McElveen, pioneer Bulloch County citizens. Dr. McElveen graduated from the University of Georgia school of medicine at Augusta in 1902 and began his practice in Denmark, Ga. After about two years, he moved his office to Brooklet and practiced there until his health forced him to retire in the spring of 1955.

He was a Mason, a Shriner, a member of the Brooklet Kiwanis Club. He was a member of the Georgia Medical Assn. and the American Medical Assn. and of the Brooklet Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Sara Elizabeth Cone McElveen of Brooklet, three daughters, Mrs. Foy Wilson of Statesboro, Mrs. Lanier Hardman of Covington and Miss Louise McElveen of Brooklet; two sons, W. E. McElveen of Statesboro and J. M. McElveen Jr. of Savannah; seven grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Georgia Bunce of Statesboro and several nieces and nephews.

Bulloch Herald - 27 Nov 1958
Statesboro, Ga. - Dr. J. M. McElveen died Sunday in a Savannah hospital, after a short illness. He was born in Bulloch County, the son of the late W. E. McElveen and Americus Cone McElveen, pioneer Bulloch County citizens. Dr. McElveen graduated from the University of Georgia school of medicine at Augusta in 1902 and began his practice in Denmark, Ga. After about two years, he moved his office to Brooklet and practiced there until his health forced him to retire in the spring of 1955.

He was a Mason, a Shriner, a member of the Brooklet Kiwanis Club. He was a member of the Georgia Medical Assn. and the American Medical Assn. and of the Brooklet Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Sara Elizabeth Cone McElveen of Brooklet, three daughters, Mrs. Foy Wilson of Statesboro, Mrs. Lanier Hardman of Covington and Miss Louise McElveen of Brooklet; two sons, W. E. McElveen of Statesboro and J. M. McElveen Jr. of Savannah; seven grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Georgia Bunce of Statesboro and several nieces and nephews.

Bulloch Herald - 27 Nov 1958


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