Extracted from The Butler Herald (Butler, GA)
Thursday, November 10, 1932

Yielding to Major Operation Young Lady Dies on Operating Table at Macon Hospital

News received here Thursday of the death of Miss Eunice Taunton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Taunton, who reside about five miles south east of Butler, came as a great shock to her loved ones and friends, she having died while on the operating table at a Macon hospital where she had been taken for a major operation.

Miss Taunton was 25 years of age and was held in highest esteem by all who knew her.

Miss Taunton was a popular and well-known musician of this section having won several prizes in violin contests during the past few years.

She was a young lady of splendid character and charming personality.

Surrounded by loved ones and friends her remains were tenderly laid to rest in Bethlehem cemetery Friday, Rev. W. J. Childres conducting the funeral services.