CHARLES L. WILLCOX

East McDonough Resident Whose Death is Deeply Mourned

   Oxford, June 11.-Charles L. Willcox, a well-known and highly-respected resident of East McDonough passed away recently.  Mr. Willcox was the son of the late John B. Willcox, of East McDonough, and was born August 1, 1864.  He married November 20, 1895, Edith, daughter of Woodbury Twichell.  His occupation was farming and conducting a saw mill and as a citizen he was esteemed for his generosity and kindly, genial disposition.

   He possessed a marked musical talent and was a leading spirit in the East McDonough church choir.  Mr. Willcox was a member of the Geneganstlet Lodge of Odd Fellows and in politics was affiliated with the Democratic party.

   Deceased is survived by his wife, three children, John, Mary and Seth, and one sister, Mrs. James McMinn, of Plymouth.  The funeral was held from the late home, in charge of Rev. J. C. Shoesmith, pastor of the Baptist Church at McDonough, and was attended by Geneganstlet Lodge, I. O. O. F.


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   DEATH OF CHARLES L. WILLCOX

Prominent and Life Long Resident of East McDonough Passed Away Yesterday

(May 25, 1909)

   Charles L. Willcox, a well known and high esteemed resident of East McDonough died about 9 o'clock yesterday morning, aged 44 years.  The cause of death was Bright's disease, and he had been severe sufferer, his death having been expected at any time for several weeks.  Mr. Willcox was the son of the late John B. Willcox of East McDonough.  He is survived by his wife, three children, John, Mary and Seth, and one sister, Mrs. James McMinn of Plymouth.

   The funeral will be held Thursday at 1 o'clock, and will be attended by Genegantslet Lodge of Odd Fellows, of which deceased was a member, and Rev. J. C. Shoesmith pastor of the Baptist church, McDonough, will officiate.

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