Tift-Johnson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Riner, Rufus Deen October 2, 1935
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The Tifton Gazette 10-2-1935 Front Page
R. D. Riner Died Wednesday Morning
Rufus Deen Riner, fifty-six years old, died Wednesday morning at five o'clock
at the family home on the Gibbs place on the Lower Ty Ty Road, one mile west
of Tifton. Mr. Riner suffered a stroke at 1:30 and died at five o'clock.
Funeral services will be held from the Tifton Primitive Baptist Church at ten
o'clock Thursday morning and interment will be in the Tifton cemetery. The
body was prepared for burial at Bowen's Funeral Home and taken to the home of
D. M. Scott, 910 South Park Avenue, where it will remain until time for the
funeral Thursday morning.
Mr. Riner was born July 19, 1879. He had made his home at Tifton for many
years and was engaged in different lines of business here. He had a great host
of friends who will regret to learn of his death and join in sympathy to the
family.
Mr. Riner is survived by his wife, three daughters and three sons; Mrs. M. J.
Perkins, Whigham; Annie Lou, Geneva, Claire, Lynwood E., Gerald D., and Ronald
Deen Riner of Tifton. Two sisters and three brothers also survive; Mrs. Mae
Etta Riner and J. Nat Riner, Wrightsville; Mrs. D. Z. Tyson and J.D. Riner,
Meeks; Leon A. Riner, Adrian.
Additional Comments:
Rufus was born to Joseph Abner Riner and Elizabeth Vianna Tyson Riner in
Johnson County, Georgia.
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