Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A woman held at the jail at Leary in Calhoun County, Georgia, was taken from the jail and killed by a mob, according to a July 17, 1917 report in The Dawson News. The paper identified her as the mother of Sam Conley. Her own name is not recorded in the account.
Cause of death, as reported: Taken from custody and lynched
Reported by: Dawson News (reporters).