Pike County, Journal Zebulon, GA., Friday, April 10, 1891 Dr. John McDowell, a prominent young physician of Macon died at the home of his mother in Barnesville last Sunday. He was a son of the late Dr. George McDowell, and a brother of P.H. McDowell, a telegraph operator at Griffin. From a physician who was well acquainted with the deceased, we learn that his death was due to cigarette smoking. (Transcribed 10/17/02 Lynn Cunningham) Note: At Zebulon Road Cemetery Lamar (formerly Pike) County: Dr. J.M. McDowell, b. 16 Mar 1861, d. 5 Apr 1891 Also his father: Dr. G.M. McDowell, b. 26 July 1834, d. 21 July 1883