Death of Henry Cannon.

Mr. Henry Cannon, son of Col. R. H. Cannon, died at the residence of his father in this county on the 15th instant, of consumption. The deceased had been confined to his room for years. He was a model young man, honored and respected by all who knew him.

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The Cartersville Free Press Newspaper
December 16, 1880 Page 3:

W. Henry Cannon

Cartersville, Dec. 15, 1880 Death of Henry Cannon.

Mr. W. Henry Cannon, son of Col. R. H. Cannon, a young man well-known and highly respected in this county, died at the residence of his father, at 11 ½ o’clock, yesterday after a lingering illness in which he has been confined to his room for several years. His disease was consumption. His remains will be interred Friday at 12 o’clock at the Burge burial ground. The funeral will be preached at 10 at Brandon’s chapel by Col. Ryals. All friends of the deceased and his family are invited to attend.