James Absolem Means obituary (son of James Anderson Means & Elizabeth Ann Allen)
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James Absolem Means obituary (son of James Anderson Means & Elizabeth Ann Allen)
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Surnames: Means
BARNESVILLE NEWS-GAZETTE, Thursday, May 19, 1921, page 4, column 1:
Mr. J.A. Means Dead
Mr. J.A. Means, a well known and valued and esteemed citizen of Atlanta, died at a private sanitarium there Saturday last, after a lingering illness. The funeral occurred Tuesday afternoon in Atlanta, Dr. C.O. Jones and Rev. Marvin Williams, prominent Methodist ministers, conducting the service.
Mr. Means had many relatives in Lamar county and adjoining territory and his death will cause much sorrow among the people here who knew him. He had lived in Atlanta for a number of years. Mr. J.T. Means, a prominent citizen of Lamar county, is a brother, Mrs. Robert Hamlin of near Barnesville is a sister, and Mr. F.M. Means, well known to the people here, now of Americus, is another brother, and he had other brothers and sisters and many relatives. The people of Lamar county will sympathize with all these relatives in their sorrow.
THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Sunday, May 15, 1921, page 12A, column 6:
J. A. Means Dies at Home Saturday
J.A. Means, 63 years old, died Saturday evening at his residence. 31a Park street. He had been a resident of Atlanta for many years, and for 20 years had been connected with Oakland cemetery as a landscape gardener and contractor.
He is survived by his wife; one daughter, Miss Essie Mae Means; two sons, W.Q. Means [sic], of San Francisco, Cal.; three brothers, F.H. Means [sic], of Americus, Ga.; Col. S.M Means, of Hawkinsville, Ga., and J.T. Means, of Yatesville, Ga.; three sisters, Mrs. Ed Thurman, of Forsyth, Ga. Mrs. Robert Hamlin, of Barnesville, Ga., and Mrs. Mattie Franklin, of Thomaston, Ga. The body was removed to the chapel of H.M. Patterson & Son and funeral arrangements will be announced later.
THE ATLANTA CONSITUTION, Sunday, May 15, 1921, page 12A, column 8:
Means--Died at a private sanatarium Saturday evening, May 14. 1921, Mr. J.A. Means in his 64th year, He is survived by his wife; one daughter, Miss Essie Mae Means; two sones, Mr. W.A. Means and
Mr. O.H. Means, of San Francisco, Cal.; three brothers, F.M. Means, of Americus, Ga.; Col. S.M. Means, of Hawkinsville, Ga., and J.T. Means, of Yatesville, Ga., and three sisters, Mrs. Ed. Thurmond, of Forsyth, Ga., Mrs. Robert Hamlin, of Barnesville, Ga., and Mrs. Mattie Franklin, of Thomaston, Ga. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by H.M. Patterson & Son.
THE ATLANTA CONSITUTION, Monday, May 16, 1921, page 10, column 8:
Means--The friends and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Means, Miss Essie Mae Means, Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Means, Mr. and Mrs. O.H. Means, of San Francisco, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. F.M. Means, of Americus, Ga.; Colonel and Mrs. S.M. Means, of Hawkinsville, Ga.; Mr. and Mrs. J.T. Means, of Yatesville, Ga.; Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Thurmond, of Forsyth, Ga.; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hamlin, of Barnesville, Ga., and Mrs. Mattie Franklin, of Thomaston, Ga., are invited to attend the funeral of Mr. J.A. Means, at the chapel of H.M. Patterson & Son tomorrow (Tuesday) afternoon, May 17, 1921, at 2:30 o'clock. Rev. C.O. Jones and Rev. Marvin Williams will officiate. Interment will be in West View cemetery. The following gentlement will please act as pallbearers and meet at the chapel at 2:15 o'clock: Dr. W.S. Belyeu, Mr. S.B. Bankston, Mr. C.A. Tappan, Mr. W.B. Burnett. Mr. J.H. Ewing and Captain S.B. Chapman.
Mr. J.A. Means Dead
Mr. J.A. Means, a well known and valued and esteemed citizen of Atlanta, died at a private sanitarium there Saturday last, after a lingering illness. The funeral occurred Tuesday afternoon in Atlanta, Dr. C.O. Jones and Rev. Marvin Williams, prominent Methodist ministers, conducting the service.
Mr. Means had many relatives in Lamar county and adjoining territory and his death will cause much sorrow among the people here who knew him. He had lived in Atlanta for a number of years. Mr. J.T. Means, a prominent citizen of Lamar county, is a brother, Mrs. Robert Hamlin of near Barnesville is a sister, and Mr. F.M. Means, well known to the people here, now of Americus, is another brother, and he had other brothers and sisters and many relatives. The people of Lamar county will sympathize with all these relatives in their sorrow.
THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION, Sunday, May 15, 1921, page 12A, column 6:
J. A. Means Dies at Home Saturday
J.A. Means, 63 years old, died Saturday evening at his residence. 31a Park street. He had been a resident of Atlanta for many years, and for 20 years had been connected with Oakland cemetery as a landscape gardener and contractor.
He is survived by his wife; one daughter, Miss Essie Mae Means; two sons, W.Q. Means [sic], of San Francisco, Cal.; three brothers, F.H. Means [sic], of Americus, Ga.; Col. S.M Means, of Hawkinsville, Ga., and J.T. Means, of Yatesville, Ga.; three sisters, Mrs. Ed Thurman, of Forsyth, Ga. Mrs. Robert Hamlin, of Barnesville, Ga., and Mrs. Mattie Franklin, of Thomaston, Ga. The body was removed to the chapel of H.M. Patterson & Son and funeral arrangements will be announced later.
THE ATLANTA CONSITUTION, Sunday, May 15, 1921, page 12A, column 8:
Means--Died at a private sanatarium Saturday evening, May 14. 1921, Mr. J.A. Means in his 64th year, He is survived by his wife; one daughter, Miss Essie Mae Means; two sones, Mr. W.A. Means and
Mr. O.H. Means, of San Francisco, Cal.; three brothers, F.M. Means, of Americus, Ga.; Col. S.M. Means, of Hawkinsville, Ga., and J.T. Means, of Yatesville, Ga., and three sisters, Mrs. Ed. Thurmond, of Forsyth, Ga., Mrs. Robert Hamlin, of Barnesville, Ga., and Mrs. Mattie Franklin, of Thomaston, Ga. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by H.M. Patterson & Son.
THE ATLANTA CONSITUTION, Monday, May 16, 1921, page 10, column 8:
Means--The friends and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Means, Miss Essie Mae Means, Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Means, Mr. and Mrs. O.H. Means, of San Francisco, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. F.M. Means, of Americus, Ga.; Colonel and Mrs. S.M. Means, of Hawkinsville, Ga.; Mr. and Mrs. J.T. Means, of Yatesville, Ga.; Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Thurmond, of Forsyth, Ga.; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hamlin, of Barnesville, Ga., and Mrs. Mattie Franklin, of Thomaston, Ga., are invited to attend the funeral of Mr. J.A. Means, at the chapel of H.M. Patterson & Son tomorrow (Tuesday) afternoon, May 17, 1921, at 2:30 o'clock. Rev. C.O. Jones and Rev. Marvin Williams will officiate. Interment will be in West View cemetery. The following gentlement will please act as pallbearers and meet at the chapel at 2:15 o'clock: Dr. W.S. Belyeu, Mr. S.B. Bankston, Mr. C.A. Tappan, Mr. W.B. Burnett. Mr. J.H. Ewing and Captain S.B. Chapman.