Coffee-Upson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Brown, Hilly Flewellen November 5 1938
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The Douglas Enterprise
The Douglas Enterprise
H. F. Brown Passes after long illness
Mr. H. F. Brown, prominent citizen died at his home here Saturday following a
long illness.
Moving to Coffee County from Upson County forty years ago, he lived for years
on his farm near Ambrose, later moving to Douglas to educate his children.
He took an active interest in the development of this section and for a time
served as county tax collector, clerk to the county commissioners and was for
a time city clerk, and later as justice of the peace. Twice married, he is
survived by his second wife, the former Miss Rosa Collier, of Talbotton; four
daughters, Mary Sora and Ardis, of Douglas, and Mrs. Melvin Reese, of Greer,
SC; one son, Astor Brown, of Tifton; four grandchildren; a daughter-in-law,
Mrs. Carl Brown, of Macon; a son-in-law, R. M. Pearsall, Jr; three brothers,
T. H. , of Ambrose, Rufus of California; Scott, of Cartersville; two sisters,
Mrs. M. A. Bryan, of Atlanta, and Mrs. D. F. Baldwin, of Marshallville.
He was buried in the cemetery at New Hope Sunday afternoon, following services
in the church conducted by Dr. C. R. Jenkins and Rev. S. L. Goldfinch.
Additional Comments:
1900 Coffee Co., Phillips Mill Dst. Ambrose
#60 Brown, Hilla Oct. 1871, 28, yr married 6, merchant owner
Ellen Aug. 1880, 19,6 yrs , mother of 2, 2 living
Carl Aug. 1896 4
Vertie July 1899 10/12
1910 Coffee Co., GA Douglas city ED 41
Madison Ave.
Brown, Hilly F head 38 married 16 yrs GA/GA/GA farmer
Ellen wife 28 mother of 4, 4 living
Carl son 13
Verlie dau 10
Aster son 7
Markie dau 4
Ferguson, Thompson nephew 19
1920 Coffee Co., Douglas City, p 182B, 811 Madison Ave.
Brown H F 48 , clerk county commissioner, wage earner, own home free of morg.
Rosa 36
Carl H. 23
Aster 17
Marquise 14
Mary 2 2/12
Rosa 8/12
1930 Coffee Co., GA Douglas City 811 Madison Ave.
811.67.74. Brown, H Flue head own $3500 56 age first mar 24 GA/GA/GA manager
farm
Rosa L wife 45 age first mar 30
Mary dau 12
Rosa dau 10
GA death index:
Name Gender Race Death Date Death County Age Volume Certificate Residence
County Comments
H F Brown 05 Nov 1938 Coffee 27870
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