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Rafe Ashley HOUSTON

Male 1917 - 1974  (57 years)


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  • Name Rafe Ashley HOUSTON 
    Born 02 Jun 1917  Lucile, Early County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 21 Dec 1974  Blakely, Early County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Buried Blakely Cemetery, Blakely, Early County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I15661  Bob-Millie Family Tree
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2022 

    Father Bennie Edgar HOUSTON
              b. 07 Nov 1879, Lucile, Early County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 07 Nov 1936, Colquitt, Miller County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Della Mae ROBERTS
              b. 01 Feb 1883, Lucile, Early County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 29 Dec 1934, Colquitt, Miller County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 02 Jan 1897  Lucile, Early County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6251  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living BLEDSOE 
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2022 
    Family ID F6661  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Dec 1974 - Blakely, Early County, Georgia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Blakely Cemetery, Blakely, Early County, Georgia Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1960] Obituary.
      BLAKELY, Ga. - The funeral service of Dr. Rafe Ashley Houston, 58, who died of a heart attack Saturday will be conducted todayat 4 p.m. at the First Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the city cemetery. A native of Early County he had been a veterinarian in Blakely for the past 34 years. He was a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, the Southwest Veterinary Medical Association and past president of the Georgia Veterinary Association. A director of Blakely - Early County Chamber of Commerce, he was a member of the Rotary Club, the Masons and Shriners.
      Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Louise Bledsoe Houston, Blakely; two sons, Ben Houston, Memphis, Tenn., and Woody Houston, Blakely; a daughter, Mrs. Edward Richardson, Montgomery Ala.; a brother, Collie D. Houston, Colquitt; three sisters, Mrs. J.L. Brunson, Albany, Mrs. Keller Godfrey; Colquitt, Mrs. Sibley Pyle, Cedar Springs and a grandchild. Manry-Jordan Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.