BAILEY
CEMETERY, MT JOY, MAURY COUNTY TENNESSEE
King, George W., 3 Oct 1838 - 11 Aug 1922 "Father" (husband
of Eliza J. Gipson; son of George King and Elizabeth Robertson) Mr. George King
died Saturday, the 11th, at 6:30 o'clock at his home in this vicinity He was 85
years old and leaves a widow and six children, Argles and Gip King and Mrs.
Henry Whitwell, of this place, and two sons and a daughter who reside in Texas,
to mourn his loss, with a host of friends. He was a member of the Cumberland
Presbyterian Church for 54 years, and a good friend and neighbor to all. Rev
Mason conducted the services, at the Bailey grave yard. We wish to extend to the
bereaved family our sympathy in this hour of great sorrow.
Newspaper clipping not dated but obviously around the date of death during
August of 1922.
Submitted by Mary Bob McClain 6/12/07.