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YANCEY , Infant of Mr. J. W.
November 12, 1889
YANCEY , Mr. John W.
October 17, 1920
YANCEY , Mrs. Ludie Elizabeth
May 10, 1928

Yancey Infant
Mr. J. W. Yancey lost his infant child yesterday. We sympathize with them in their sad bereavement. (Middle Ga Argus � Week of November 12, 1889)

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MR. JOHN W. YANCEY YIELDS TO DEATH�S CALL
Following a period of ill health extending over several months and a serious illness of some weeks, Mr. John W. Yancey, 67 years of age, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. W. C. Redman, at Stark, Tuesday night at 7 o´clock.

Mr. Yancey was one of the county´s well known citizens, having spent most of his life here.  He was held in high esteem by many friends, and was popular and well liked by those who knew him.  He was a member of Stark Methodist church.

The funeral was held Wednesday afternoon at 3 o´clock at Macedonia church, Rev. E. C. Wilson, of Jenkinsburg, conducting the services.

The funeral was largely attended, attesting the esteem of friends.  Interment was in Macedonia cemetery.

Surviving Mr. Yancey are his wife, who was a Miss Barnes before her marriage; three daughters, Mrs. Henry Bankston, Mrs. H. H. Greer and Mrs. W. C. Redman; two sons, Messrs. P. B and C. G. Yancey, all of whom have the sympathy of scores of friends in their sorrow.

(John Waters Yancey was born April 28,1854 in Newton County Georgia and died October 17,1920 in Butts County Georgia.)

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MRS. LUDIE YANCEY SUMMONED BY DEATH
The death of Mrs. Ludie Elizabeth Yancey, 71 years of age, occurred at 6 o'clock Thursday morning, May 10, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. C.Redman. She had been in declining health for several weeks and her condition had been critical for several days. To a wide circle of friends, Mrs. Yancey's death brought deep sorrow.
She was born and reared in Butts County and was Miss Ludie Barnes before her marriage. She was the widow of the late Mr. J. W. (Dock) Yancey. Mrs. Yancey was a member of the Methodist church and was beloved by a hot of friends for her fine qualities of character.
She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. H. H. Greer, of Fitzgerald, Mrs. H. B. Bankston and Mrs. W. C. Redman, of Jackson, Georgia; two sons, Mr. P. B. Yancey of Jackson, and Mr. C. G. Yancey of Fitzgerald; a sister Mrs. Griffin McMichael, of Jasper county. She is also survived by several grand children.
Funeral services were held at Macedonia Friday morning at 11 o'clock and Rev. L. L. Burch of Jenkinsburg, conducted the services. Interment was in the church cemetery.

Ludie Elizabeth Barnes Yancey was born May 24, 1857 and died May 10, 1928

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