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 submitted by Terri Tait

RANSER, Jacob

Atlanta Constitution, 16 September, 1892

Death of a Eufaula Citizen

Eufalua, Ala. September 15 - Mr. Jacob Ranser, one of Eufaula's oldest and most honored citizens, died at his residence on Barbour street at 1:30 o'clock yesterday of typhoid fever. Mr. Ranser was in his eightieth year and has been engaged in the furniture and undertaker's business in this city for several years. He was considered on of the wealthiest citizens of Eufaula and leaves a wife, two sons and six daughters, the latter all married. He will be buried this afternoon at 3 o'clock with Masonic honors.
 


  Death Notices from the Southern Christian Advocate 1867-1878
Issue of October 25, 1867

Mrs. Esperann Reese, wife of Rev. Jere. Reese, died near Eufaula, Ala., on 13th Sept., in her 47th year.


submitted by Terri Tait

RHODES, Chauncey

Atlanta Constitution, The, 25 September 1895

Eufaula, Ala. September 24 (Special).

Mr. Chauncey Rhodes, and old and highly respected citizen of this city, died
at his home here last night at 1 o'clock. He was born in New Haven, Conn.
and moved here when a young man. He has been residing here continuously for fifty years. He was about seventy-three years old and was for many years one of the most prominent citizens of this city. His wife, several sons and daughters and some grandchildren survive him. He will buried by the Independent Order of Odd Fellows here tomorrow.
 


Barbour obit - ROBERTS, G. A. Captain

Atlanta Constitution, 5 July 1898

Eufaula, Ala, July 4 (Special) Captain G. A. Roberts died at his home here last night. The deceased was a widely know and much beloved citizen. For a number of years he was mayor of the city and held other positions of trust with honor and dignity. He was seventy-two years old and has been residing here for almost half a century.

 


 

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