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Death Takes
Dr. Coggin
Dr. Howard Templeton Cog
gin, 64, assistant to the dean
in the University of Georgia’s
College of Arts and Sciences,
died Wednesday, June 7, in an
Athens Hospital following an ill
ness of several months.
Dr. Coggin, a native of Coving
ton, was the son of the late
James L. and Emma Parker
Coggin. He attended Young Har
ris College two years, transfer
ring from there to Wofford Col-
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lege in Spartanburg, S. C., where
he graduated with the AB degree
in 1923.
He received the MS degree at
Emory University in 1927 and the
PhD degree in chemistry at the
University of Colorado in 1934.
Dr. Coggin began his teaching
career in 1928, serving until
1930 as instructor in chemistry
at the University of Georgia.
From 1930 to 1934 he was a
graduate assistant in chemis
try at the University of Colo
rado and in 1934 he returned
to the University here as as
sistant professor of chemistry.
In 1952 he became assistant to
the dean of Arts and Sciences
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For more than 20 years, Dr.
Coggin worked closely with all
students graduating in the Col
lege of Arts and Sciences, ad
vising them in their academic
programs and checking them for
graduation.
For many years he was fac
ulty advisor to all premedical
students at the University and
very few prospective doctors co
ming through the University did
not come under Dr. Coggin’s
supervision.
During his work In the dean’s
office, he continued his teaching
In chemistry. Instructing In
chemistry and biochemistry, and
counseling majors In these fields.
He was a member of the Amer
ican Chemical Society, Sigma
Xi, Pi Kappa Delta and Phi Kap
pa Phi, serving as secretary
treasurer of the Georgia Chap
ter of Phi Kappa Phi. He was
an active member of the Georgia
Academy of Science and is listed
In the American Men of Science.
Dr. Coggin served more than
20 years as a member of the Of
ficial Board of First Methodist
Church, and was a member of
the board at the time of his
death. He also was active in
work with student religious gro
ups on the University campus,
particularly during annual "Reli
gion in Life” weeks.
Dr. Coggin is survived by his
widow, Mrs. Eugenia Johnston
Coggin; a daughter, Mrs. John
T. Rouse in, Marietta; four gr
andchildren, Beth Rouse, John
Rouse IV, Howard Rouse and
Georgia Gene Rouse, all of Mari
etta; a sister, Mrs. Robert Cope
land, Decatur; a brother, Pat
Coggin, Covington; and several
nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held
Friday afternoon, June 9, from
First Methodist Church with the
Rev. William R. Garrard offi
ciating. Burial was in Ever
green Memorial Park.
Pallbearers were Sam A. We
lls Sr., Dr. S. Walter Martin,
Dr. John 0. Eidson, Joe Simons,
Dr. William Pelletier, Dr. O. C.
Aderhold, Dr. Elifs Dixon and
Dr. William Tate.
Contributions were given to the
Howard Coggin Memorial Book
Fund, University of Georgia Lib
rary.
The NEWS joins a host of
friends In extending sincerest
sympathy to the family In their
sorrow.
W. Fay Stewart
Died Tuesday
W. Fay Stewart of Milstead
Avenue, Conyers, died at his
home Tuesday night. Funeral
services will be held today (Thur
sday), at 11 a. m. at the Chapel
of Harry White Funeral Home in
Conyers with Rev. W. W. Bying
ton, pastor of the First Metho
dist Church, officlatlng and inter
ment in Green Meadors Memorial
Gardens.
Mr. Stewart, who was retired,
was a past Worthy Patron of Gl
eaner Chapter 374 OES, having
served for seven years; a
member of Philologia Lodge 178,
Masons; Adjutant General of John
Green Barracks World War One
Veterans, member of Rockdale
County Post American Legion,
Rockdale VFW, was a member
of the City Council of Conyers for
six years, Chairman of the Rock
dale Tax Assessors Board for
eight years and a member of the
Methodist Church.
He is survived by his wife,
Mrs. W. F. (Georgia) Stewart,
Conyers; and sister-in-laws,
Mrs. A. A. Stewart, Atlanta; Mrs.
Baker Stewart, Conyers; Mrs.
J. A. Stewart, LaGrange and Mrs.
D. J. Stewart, Memphis, Tennes
see.
The NEWS joins his friends
here and in Conyers in extending
deepest sympathy to the family in
their sorrow.
Ozburn Infant
Buried Saturday
Graveside services were held
for little David Grant Ozburn,
the infant son of Mr. and Mrs.
Grant Ozburn Jr., of Decatur,
on Saturday, June 10, at Car
mel Cemetery. Rev. Carl Cas
sidy, pastor of Calvary Baptist
Church in Covington, offlclaed
at the last rites.
The Infant, one of twins born
to the family, passed away in
Decatur on June 5, at the age
of eight hours.
Surviving are his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Grant Ozburn and twin
sister, Debra Denise Ozburn,
Decatur; grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Albert Norton Sr., Mr.
and Mrs. Kelvin G. Ozburn, Cov
ington; great-grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. A. Norton, Coving
ton and Mrs. Mandy Lou Oz
burn, Mansfield.
J. C. Harwell and Son Funer
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Mrs. Ellis Dies
In Hospital
Mrs. Cora Byrd Ellis of Ox
ford, passed away in a private
hospital on June 8, at the age of
74. A native of Newton County,
she was a member of Sardis
Congregational Church.
Funeral services were held at
the Chapel of Harwell Funeral
Home on Friday afternoon, June
9, with Rev. Tom White, pastor
of the Covington Presbyterian
Church, officiating at the last
rites. Interment was in Sardis
Cemetery, near Oxford, with J.
C. Harwell and Son Funeral Home
in charge of arrangements and
her grandsons serving as pall
bearers.
Surviving are two sons, John
Oscar Ellis, Oxford; Herbert El
lis, Jacksonville, Florida; three
daughters, Mrs. Ollie Rogers,
Mrs. Wendell Kitchens, Oxford;
Mrs. J. H. Yearty, Columbus;
brother, Jeff Byrd, Oxford; sis
ters, Mrs. Emlley Middlebrooks,
Decatur; Mrs. Maud Brand, Mrs.
Tom Whitley, both of Covington;
Mrs. Ester Bailey, Winslow, Ari
zona; nine grandchildren, three
great-grandchildren and a num
ber of nieces and nephews.
The NEWS joins friends of
the family in extending sincer
est sympathy to them in their
bereavement.
Mrs. J. H. Skipper
Died In Atlanta
Mrs. J. H. Robertine Belcher
Skipper, of 3538 Kingsboro Rd.
N. E., Atlanta, died on June
Bth, at a private hospital In At
lanta.
Mrs. Skipper received her ed
ucation at Starrsville, Covington
High School and graduated at
Wesleyan College, Macon.
She taught in public schools
in Newton, Butts, Spalding and
Fulton Counties. She also taught
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in the Atlanta Schools, West Ful
ton, Northside and Sandy Springs
where she was employed at the
time of her death.
She had a scholarly mind with
her main ambition to always ac
hieve the best in each individual
student she taught, stressing the
importance of education.
Her Interests were versatile,
from the most beautiful classics
to batting average of her favor
ite Brave players. She lived a
rich life, touching the lives of
many young people and friends
who were enriched by having
known her.
She is survived by her hus
band, daughter, Miss Clio Car
michael, of Atlanta; sister, Mrs.
George Allen, Covington; and
Brother, W. C. Belcher, Ma
rietta.
Funeral services were held at
10:30 A. M. June 10th, at Peach
tree Road Methodist Church, with
Dr. Tom A. Whiting, Chaplain
John R. Esaias and the Rev.
Mr. E. Owen Kellum, Jr., offi
ciating. Pallbearers were: Hugh
Howell, Jr., Walter Hunken, Ro
bert Jones, Jack Boyle, Reid Gil
lis and Leo Suddeth.
J. C. Harwell was in charge
of services at Belcher Cemetery
at Starrsville.
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tending sympathy to the family
in their sorrow.
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