----- Original Message ----- From: <genconnect@genconnect.rootsweb.com> To: <millie1@accucomm.net> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 3:24 PM Subject: New Macon Co. Ga Forum Post > Macon Co. Ga Forum > A new message, "William N. Mc Kenzie Obituary," was posted by Davine V. > Campbell on Wed, 14 Mar 2001 > > Surname: Mc Kenzie, Southwell, Taylor, Perry, Bass, Williams > > > > --- > NAME: Davine V. Campbell > EMAIL: davine@corinthian.net > DATE: Mar 14 2001 > URL: http:// > QRYTEXT: The Macon County Citizen - Oglethorpe, Ga. April 2, 1915 > MR. W. N. MC KENZIE PASSES AWAY, FRIDAY - Mr. W. N. McKenzie, one of Oglethorpe's most prominent and best known citizens, on last Friday morning passed into that dreamless sleep of death after an illness of two weeks from a complication of troubles. He was 74 years old. > Mr. McKenzie was born and reared in Macon County and with the exception of possibly a year or two had lived here all his life. He was an old Confederate Veteran. > Besides his widow, aged 72, he leaves eight children; two daughters, Mrs. D. A. Taylor of Vienna, and Mrs. A. H. Perry of Oglethorpe; six sons, G. H. McKenzie, R. J. McKenzie, J. E. McKenzie, O. P. McKenzie of Panama, Fla, C. M. McKenzie and W. C. McKenzie of Cordele; one brother, Mr. John McKenzie of Edison, Ga.; two sisters, Mrs. M. Bass of Ashburn and Mrs. Jane Williams of Oglethorpe, and a host of other relatives and friends to mourn his demise. > The funeral services were conducted at the Baptist Church Saturday morning by Rev. C. Thos. Greer after which the remains were laid to rest in the City Cemetery. > The Citizen joins the entire community in extending sympathy to the bereaved ones. [A more extended notice will appear next week.] > [Note: W. N. McKenzie Co. C 8 Ga. Cav CSA - Born March 13, 1841 - Died March 26, 1915] is buried in Oglethorpe Cemetery beside his wife, Mary Tine Southwell McKenzie, wife of W. N. McKenzie [July 17, 1843 - January 5, 1922]. > > > This is an automatically-generated notice. > > <http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Ga/MaconObits?admin> > >