Raymond Anderson Glawson [Parents] was born on 22 Aug 1908 in GA. He died in Nov 1979 in Florida. He married Elsie Pervis about 1929.
Served 2 years in U.S. Army Air Corps, World War II.
Elsie Pervis was born about 1910 in GA. She married Raymond Anderson Glawson about 1929.
Steve Johnson died on 19 Aug 1990. He married Margie Fay Pound.
Margie Fay Pound [Parents] was born on 12 Feb 1910 in Rains Co., TX. She died on 24 Aug 1999 in Diboll, TX. She was buried in Fairview Cem., Lufkin, TX. She married Steve Johnson. Margie joined religion Baptist.
William Ward Gustine [scrapbook] was born on 10 Jun 1883. He died on 21 Aug 1940. He was buried in Glawson Cem., near Bradley, GA. He married Roberta Lawrence Roberts on 2 Feb 1914.
Roberta Lawrence Roberts [Parents] [scrapbook] was born on 27 Feb 1892. She died on 27 Dec 1965. She was buried in Glawson Cem., Jones Co., GA. She married William Ward Gustine on 2 Feb 1914.
Joseph Heflin Brooks [Parents] was born on 16 Feb 1890. He died on 18 Mar 1970. He was buried in Glawson Family Cem., Bradley, GA. He married Callie Lucile Roberts on 2 Nov 1918.
Callie Lucile Roberts [Parents] [scrapbook] was born on 20 Feb 1894. She died on 1 Jan 1974 in Denver, Adams Co., CO. She was buried in Glawson Cem., Jones Co., GA. She married Joseph Heflin Brooks on 2 Nov 1918.
They had the following children:
F i Josephine Clinton Brooks was born on 24 Nov 1919. M ii George Roberts Brooks [scrapbook] was born on 29 Dec 1924. He died on 13 Apr 1943. He was buried in Glawson Cem., Jones Co., GA. George served in the military US Army Air Corps A.S.N. 14141618.
Enlisted in U.S. Army Air Corps, World War II, 1942. Died while in
military training. Buried in family cemetery.
Julian Baker Roberts [Parents] [scrapbook] was born on 2 Sep 1895. He died on 12 Feb 1971 in Gray, Jones Co., GA. He was buried in Glawson Fam. Cem, Bradley, GA. He married Ouida Williams in 1917.
SSDI gives his birth date as 12 Sep 1895.
Ouida Williams.Ouida married Julian Baker Roberts in 1917.
They had the following children:
M i John Julian Roberts was born on 18 Jul 1921.
Served in World War II for 5 years --U.S. Army, 112 Cav., in Patton's
Army--1st Lieutenant.
Charles H. Thornton was born in Mar 1848 in VA. He died on 29 Nov 1924 in Butts Co., GA. He married Mary Ann McKibben.
Listed on the 1900 Butts Co., GA census living with his inlaws. Census reflects they have no children.
Listed on the 1910 Butts Co.,GA census in Jackson. Listed as a widower in a boarding house along with his mother-in-law who was also widowed.Confederate veteran
Mary Ann McKibben [Parents] "Mattie" was born in Jan 1854 in GA. She died before 1910. She married Charles H. Thornton.
They had the following children:
M i Samuel Harkness Thornton was born on 24 Dec 1877. He died on 10 Jan 1954.
William Lester Duncan [Parents] was born on 21 Aug 1907 in Woodbury, GA. He died on 30 Oct 1989 in Longwood, Seminole Co., FL. He was buried on 2 Nov 1989 in Jackson City Cem., Jackson, Butts Co., GA. He married Gladys Willene Thornton on 28 Sep 1935. William was employed as produce broker.
Obit in Jackson Progress-Argus, Nov. 1, 1989, Page 6B: Have it on file. Mr. Duncan attended the Univ. of GA. He lived in Naples, FL before moving to Longwood in 1986. .
Gladys Willene Thornton [Parents] was born on 19 Oct 1907 in Jackson Co. GA. She died in Jun 1996 in Longwood, Seminole Co., FL. She married William Lester Duncan on 28 Sep 1935.
They had the following children:
M i Harkness A. Duncan "Buddy".
Cecil D. Franklin.Cecil married Glennis Maidee Thornton on 21 Apr 1938.
Other marriages:Popham, Mrs. Frances
Living in Rockmart as of Oct., 2000. Per son Denny, Cecil graduated from law school in Georgia and practiced criminal law. He served in the Georgia legislature (both House and Senate) during the 1940's for a number of years. Afterward, he served as a corporate attorney.
Glennis Maidee Thornton [Parents] was born on 28 Jun 1910 in Jackson Co. GA. She died on 11 Jul 1992 in Rockmart, Polk Co., GA. She married Cecil D. Franklin on 21 Apr 1938.
After graduation from the Women's College of Georgia ,Glennis went to work for the Pillsbury Corp. She traveled across the U.S. setting up cooking demonstrations at fairs/exhibitions.
They had the following children:
M i Denny Franklin was born on 23 Dec 1940.
Vice Pres. of Prudential Securities in Charlotte, N.C. 1-800-438-4063 (as of Oct. 2000)
Wilfred Harkness Thornton [Parents] ""Boat"" was born on 13 Aug 1916 in Jackson Co. GA. He died on 13 Aug 2003 in Macon, Bibb Co., GA. He was buried on 16 Aug 2003 in Rose Hill Cem., Macon, GA. He married June Nelle Word Williams on 12 Feb 1938 in Macon, Bibb Co., GA. Wilfred was employed as druggist.
Wilfred Harkness Thornton
Wilfred Harkness Thornton -MACON - Wilfred Harkness Thornton, 87, died Wednesday in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, August 16th at St. Paul's Episcopal Church followed by burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. The Rev. Suzanne Tubbs will officiate. The family will meet friends from 10A.M. to service time in the Undercroft of St. Paul's Episcopal Church and suggests that memorial contributions be made to the Beckworth Chapel Stained Glass Window Fund of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 753 College Street, Macon, GA 31201. -Mr. Thornton was born in Jackson, Georgia on August 13, 1916 the son of the late Samuel Harkness Thornton and Kate Glawson Thornton. He was married to the late June Williams Thornton and was a U. S. Army Veteran serving during World War II. Mr. Thornton was a 1937 graduate of Duke University where he was a member of Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. He was a member of Kiwanis Club with fifty-five years of service including being past Secretary and Director of Macon Kiwanis and founding member of the Kiwanis Club of Rockmart, GA. -Mr. Thornton was Vice-President and Treasurer of Roy G. Williams, Inc. and a member of Downtown Merchant's Association. He was Past Senior and Junior Warden of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Macon and on the founding board of St. Paul's Apartments. Mr. Thornton also served on the Finance Committee of Appleton Church Home and was a member of the Georgia Forestry Association. Survivors include his daughters and sons-in-law, June T. and Charles P. MacDonald, III of Clifton, VA and Word and Gerald J. Train of Macon; two grandchildren, Charles Paul MacDonald, IV of Fairfax, VA and Mrs. Michael Stewart Carter of Lynchburg, VA; three nephews, Harkness Duncan of Altamonte Springs, FL, Dennis Franklin of Charlotte, NC and J. W. Brown, Jr. of Macon. -Visitwww.mem.comto express tributes. -Snow's Memorial Chapel, Cherry Street, has charge of arrangements.
June Nelle Word Williams was born on 30 Jun 1915 in Cordele, GA. She died on 17 Jan 2001 in Macon, Bibb Co., GA. She was buried in Rose Hill Cem., Macon, GA. She married Wilfred Harkness Thornton on 12 Feb 1938 in Macon, Bibb Co., GA.
They had the following children:
F i June Williams Thornton was born on 19 Jun 1943. F ii Anne Word Thornton was born on 17 Dec 1948.
Jesse William Brown.Jesse married Katherine LaVerne Thornton on 3 Oct 1940.
Katherine LaVerne Thornton [Parents] was born on 27 Sep 1919 in Jackson Co. GA. She married Jesse William Brown on 3 Oct 1940.
They had the following children:
F i Laverne Brown was born about 1942.
Per Denny Thornton, Laverne died of a brain tumor shortly after graduating collegeM ii Jesse William Brown Jr.. M iii Thornton Brown.