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Rome paper dated Friday, June 17, 1932.

E.T. Caldwell, 77, Taken by Death Friday Morning.

Elijah Thomas Caldwell, 77, died Friday morning after a long illness at his residence in West Rome. He had been a resident of Floyd County all his life.
Mr. Caldwell is survived by his widow and the following children: A.F., T. L. and W.W. Caldwell, Mrs. W.E. Johnson, all of Rome. Also surviving are 29 grandchildren and 33 great-grandchildren. Mrs. M. A. Searcy, D.W. and J.H. Caldwell of Rome, are sister and brothers of Mr. Caldwell.
The funeral will be conducted from Armuchee Primitive Baptist church at 10 o'clock Saturday morning. Rev. J.H. Johnson, Rev. L.W. Spinks and Rev. W.J. Cooper will officiate and interment will be in Armuchee cemetery.
The following will act as pall bearers, and have been requested to meet at the residence at 9 o'clock: G.G. Burkhalter, M.M. Abney, Ed Brock, J.F. Brock, F.W. Davis and G. J. Davis.

(Note: E.T. Caldwell is actually buried at Midway Primitive Baptist Church.
Elijah Thomas Floyd Caldwell was the son of John David Caldwell. He was born 13 May 1855 in Bartow Co GA. He was first married to Sarah Scott. His second marriage was to Mary F. �Fannie� Whitehead. His third marriage was to Clara Pass. Notes by Netha Dunlap.)

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