From the Clarion-Ledger, Jackson, Miss., Aug. 7, 1936, p. 20:
Graveside services were held at Greenwood cemetery Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock for Mrs. Sarah Green Wharton, 75, native of Jackson and member of a Hinds county pioneer family who died Wednesday night near Crystal Springs after an illness of several days. Mrs. Wharton’s body arrived in this city at 1:30 over the G. & S. I. railroad and was carried to the cemetery for burial, where rites were conducted by Dr. J. B. Hutton, pastor of the First Presbyterian church. She died at the Cuevas community.
Death came at the home of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Rosa D. Wharton, with whom she had been living for the past five years. The daughter of Thomas J. Wharton, who was a pioneer resident of Jackson, she was the last surviving member of the immediate family. Survivors include one niece, Mrs. Margaret Barton, Jackson, and one nephew, Wharton Green, New York City.
Pallbearers for the service included Dr. G. M. Perry, Ramsey Roberts, Clay Roberts, Chalmers Alexander, Joe Henry Morris, Richmond Dobyns, A. R. Johnston, and J. B. Hutton, Jr.
Graveside services were held at Greenwood cemetery Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock for Mrs. Sarah Green Wharton, 75, native of Jackson and member of a Hinds county pioneer family who died Wednesday night near Crystal Springs after an illness of several days. Mrs. Wharton’s body arrived in this city at 1:30 over the G. & S. I. railroad and was carried to the cemetery for burial, where rites were conducted by Dr. J. B. Hutton, pastor of the First Presbyterian church. She died at the Cuevas community.
Death came at the home of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Rosa D. Wharton, with whom she had been living for the past five years. The daughter of Thomas J. Wharton, who was a pioneer resident of Jackson, she was the last surviving member of the immediate family. Survivors include one niece, Mrs. Margaret Barton, Jackson, and one nephew, Wharton Green, New York City.
Pallbearers for the service included Dr. G. M. Perry, Ramsey Roberts, Clay Roberts, Chalmers Alexander, Joe Henry Morris, Richmond Dobyns, A. R. Johnston, and J. B. Hutton, Jr.
From the Clarion-Ledger, Jackson, Miss., Aug. 7, 1936, p. 20:
Graveside services were held at Greenwood cemetery Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock for Mrs. Sarah Green Wharton, 75, native of Jackson and member of a Hinds county pioneer family who died Wednesday night near Crystal Springs after an illness of several days. Mrs. Wharton’s body arrived in this city at 1:30 over the G. & S. I. railroad and was carried to the cemetery for burial, where rites were conducted by Dr. J. B. Hutton, pastor of the First Presbyterian church. She died at the Cuevas community.
Death came at the home of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Rosa D. Wharton, with whom she had been living for the past five years. The daughter of Thomas J. Wharton, who was a pioneer resident of Jackson, she was the last surviving member of the immediate family. Survivors include one niece, Mrs. Margaret Barton, Jackson, and one nephew, Wharton Green, New York City.
Pallbearers for the service included Dr. G. M. Perry, Ramsey Roberts, Clay Roberts, Chalmers Alexander, Joe Henry Morris, Richmond Dobyns, A. R. Johnston, and J. B. Hutton, Jr.
Graveside services were held at Greenwood cemetery Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock for Mrs. Sarah Green Wharton, 75, native of Jackson and member of a Hinds county pioneer family who died Wednesday night near Crystal Springs after an illness of several days. Mrs. Wharton’s body arrived in this city at 1:30 over the G. & S. I. railroad and was carried to the cemetery for burial, where rites were conducted by Dr. J. B. Hutton, pastor of the First Presbyterian church. She died at the Cuevas community.
Death came at the home of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Rosa D. Wharton, with whom she had been living for the past five years. The daughter of Thomas J. Wharton, who was a pioneer resident of Jackson, she was the last surviving member of the immediate family. Survivors include one niece, Mrs. Margaret Barton, Jackson, and one nephew, Wharton Green, New York City.
Pallbearers for the service included Dr. G. M. Perry, Ramsey Roberts, Clay Roberts, Chalmers Alexander, Joe Henry Morris, Richmond Dobyns, A. R. Johnston, and J. B. Hutton, Jr.
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