Jeremiah Howard. Obituary of Judge J. A. Howard of Bartow County, Georgia

 Jeremiah A. Howard: Obituary

Subject]: Obituary of Judge J. A. Howard

Database: Georgia Historic Newspapers 

Library: Digital Library of Georgia (GALILEO).

Publication: The Cartersville Courant-American 

Archive/Issues Available: 1888-1889 

Place of Publication: Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia 

Date of Publication: Thurs., 31  October 1889

Page: 5 

Title of Obituary: "Death of Judge Howard" 

Title and Name of Deceased: Judge J. A. Howard

Date of Death: n/a "Tuesday last" [est. Tues., 29 October 1889]

Place of Death: "at his home in this city" [Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia] 

Date of Interment: "the following day" [est. Wed., 30 October 1889]

Place of Interment: Oakland Cemetery [now Oak Hill Cemetery?, Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia] 

   "Judge J. A. Howard died at his home in this city Tuesday last, after a lingering illness of several weeks, and was laid to rest in Oakland cemetery the following day. 

    "Judge Howard was one of our best known and most popular citizens, having held the office of Oedinary [sic] for twenty-four years--performing his duties with the most scrupulous care and winning the confidence of all. His familiar face will be greatly missed on our streets. 

    "The bereaved family have the hearty sympathy of our entire community." 

[Source]: 

J. A. Howard in "Death of Judge Howard," /The Cartersville Courant-American/ (Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia) 1888-1889, Thurs., 31  October 1889, page 5 (digital image 5), Georgia Historic Newspapers, Digital Library of Georgia (GALILEO). https://gahistoricnewspapers.galileo.usg.edu/lccn/sn88054138/1889-10-31/ed-1/seq-5/print/image_558x817_from_869,4111_to_1693,5317/ (accessed 09 November 2020 by D.K. Pritchett).