ARTNOBIT Extracts taken from: "Marriages, Deaths, and Etc. From Hawkinsville Dispatch (Georgia), 1870-1888" by Robert K. Nobles, Published by the Central Georgia Genealogical Society, Inc. Vol. 22, #10, Thursday Morning, 8 Mar 1888 We regret to announce the death of Mr. Arthur Newman, a clever and good old citizen of this county. He died very suddenly with heart disease at his home three miles below Hawkinsville on Tuesday afternoon March 6th, 1888. He had been up attending to business during the day, and had undertaken of a hearty dinner. His daughter, Mrs. Sheriff Hunt, reached him a few minutes before death. Mr. Newman was seventy-three years of age, and had lived in Pulaski county about forty-five years. His remains were buried this (Wednesday) afternoon in the family burial ground near his old home three miles above Hawkinsville.