This index abstracts the obituaries that appeared in the Shelbyville Gazette in 1943. Selected obituaries will eventually be transcribed. These obituaries were abstracted, indexed, and transcribed by Martha Mendez. Translated for the web by Steve Carson, GSC Associates Historical Record Products. Click a name below to go to the transcription of that obituary. Only obituaries that have been transcribed have active links. The information in each abstract is listed in this order: last name, first name and middle name, maiden name (if listed), age, month, day and year of publication of the obituary, page number of obituary, information in obituary.
Adams, Charles Cecil, , 4m, 4-Feb, , 1943, pg 4, Parents; Mr and Mrs. Stanley Adams of Dunaway Street. Buried in Willow Mt. Grandparents; Mr and Mrs. Charlie Adams. Great grandmother; Mrs. Emma Majors of Winchester. , , , , , |
Adams, William Lunsford, , , 18-Mar, , 1943, pg 2, Wife; Mrs. Mattie Adams. Daughter; Mrs. Ann Alexander. 3 step sons; Vervie and Jesse Wilson of Nashville and Walter Wilson of Shelbyville. Buried Trimble Cemetery, , , , , |
Adcock, Robert, , 32, 4-Feb, , 1943, pg 4, Buried Willow Mt. Wife and three small children not named. Brother; Arthur Adcock. Sisters; Mrs. James Atnip, Miss Joan Ella Adcock and Miss Bertha Adcock., , , , |
Adkinson, Milton, , 25, 15-Jul, , 1943, pg 8, Buried in Willow Mt. Wife; Hazel Robinson who he married June of 1941. Parents; Mr and Mrs. John Adkison. Sister; Mrs. Charles Neely. 2 brothers; John Adkison Jr and Robert D. Adkison both of the United States Army., , , , , |
Agee, Vernon Gray, , , 29-Apr, , 1943, pg 8, Wife; Mrs. Joe Murrell Agee. Brother Roy Agee of Shelbyville. Winchester attorney and former mayor of St. Petersburg Fla., , , , , |
Alexander, L. W., , 63, 25-Mar, , 1943, pg 3, Buried Rose Hill Cemetery Died in Fayetteville. Parents; Harmon Alexander and Mrs. Rena Randolph Alexander. Wife; Mrs. Etoile Moore Alexander of Fayetteville. Daughter; Mrs. Stanley Bingham of Shelbyville. Son; Harold Alexander of Fayetteville. Sister; Mrs. J. A. Stewart of Fayetteville. 5 brothers; H. B. Alexander of Nashville, Lawson Alexander of Atlanta Georgia, Smith Alexander, George Alexander, and Dr. Knox Alexander all of Fayetteville., |
Alford, Kate, Vaughn, 78, 18-Mar, , 1943, pg 4, Sister; Mrs. Clary Lance of Bell Buckle. Buried in Salem Cemetery Brother; Jim Vaughn of Oklahoma., , , , , |
Allen, Nancy, McCullough, 52, 23-Sep, , 1943, pg 4, Husband; Wiley Allen. Buried at Willow Mt. Parents; Hugh R. and Martha Brown McCullough. 2 sons; Lee Allen of Summitville and Jim Allen of Unionville. 7 daughters; Mrs. Pearl Crane of Delrose, Mrs. Lucile Duncan of Cornersville, Mrs. Mary Bell Baker of Tullahoma, Mrs. Lorene Cawthron, Mrs. Luella Gully, Mrs. Margie Ruth Mooneyham and Miss Louise Allen. 3 sister and 2 brothers; |
Allen, Albert Jefferson, , 61, 14-Jan, , 1943, pg 4, Buried in Willow Mt. Wife; Mrs. Nancy Cannon Allen. 2 sisters; Mrs. R.H. Crick of Birmingham Ala, Mrs. Lillian A. Rankin Huntsville Ala and a foster sister; Mrs. Will Norman of Shelbyville and seven year old Elizabeth Ann Speegle who has resided with the Allen family since infancy and several nieces and nephews., , , , |
Anderson, James C., , 76, 4-Feb, , 1943, pg 6, 2 daughters ; Miss Myrtle Anderson of Detroit Michigan and Mrs. Ethel McGowan of Madison. 2 sons; John Leonard Anderson fo the United States Navy and Yeargin Anderson of Los Angles California., , , , , |
Anderton, James W., , 84, 9-Sep, , 1943, pg 4, Daughters; Mrs. Lucy Simpson and Mrs. J. A. Cobble of Await. 2 sons; J.P. Anderton of Bell Buckle and W.A. Anderton of Nashville. Buried Beech Hill Cemetery in Franklin County., , , , , |
Ashby, Mollie, Keith, 80, 4-Feb, , 1943, pg 4, Buried in the Waggoner Cemetery in Moore County. Sons; Dave, John, Daniel, William and Frank Ashby., , |
Atkins, Mary Fannie, Camp, 20, 18-Feb, , 1943, pg 8, Husband Walter Atkins. Buried Willow Mt. Native of Madison Ala. Daughter Marcha. Parents; Mr and Mrs. James Wiley Camp. Sister; Mrs. Liddie Atkins of Huntsville Ala, Mrs. Ella Hermin of Shelbyville and Mrs. Virgie Sanders of Memphis., , , , |
Baird, Emily Dora , Morton, 60, 1-Jul, , 1943, pg 8, Parents; Elijah and Letsie Fisher Morton. Husband; J. O. Baird. 3 daughters; Mrs. Neil Jones of Detroit, Mich, Mrs. Floyd Johnson of Ardmore ALa and Miss Norma Baird. 2 sons; Horace of the U. S. Army in Boston Mass and Lem Baird of Nashville. 2 brothers; Jacob and John Deil Morton. 3 half sisters; Mrs. Annie Anthony of Detroit Mich and Miss Amanda Morton and Mrs. Fannie Neil. , , , |
Beachboard, Zachary P., , 64, 11-Nov, , 1943, pg 2, Taught school in Winchester, Cleveland and Cookeville. 4 daughters; Mrs. James Daniels of Norfolk VA, Mrs. Thomas Franklin Joyce of Nashville and twins; Glenda Fay and Linda Kay Beachboard. 2 sons; Scoby of the U.S. Navy and William Ben Beachboard of near Winchester. Brother; Silas Beachboard of Bell Buckle. 2 sisters; Mrs. A.P. Zazzi of San Francisco, Calif. Mrs. Elora Bowman of Berkley Calif. Buried in Winchester Cemetery, , |
Beasley, Lynn (Mrs), , , 5-Aug, , 1943, pg 8, Husband; Maj Lynn Beasley. Died in an airplane crash near Bowling Green Ky. Buried Old Orchard Cemetery in Petersburg., , , , , |
Beasley, Joan, , 10m, 5-Aug, , 1943, pg 8, father; Maj Lynn Beasley. Died in an airplane crash near Bowling Green Ky. Buried Old Orchard Cemetery in Petersburg., , , , , |
Beavers, Fannie , Turner, 85, 11-Mar, , 1943, pg 2, Died Mar 5. Buried at Willow Mt. Widow of Robert F. Beavers. Son; Thomas W. Beavers died 8 years ago. 4 daughters; Mrs. Euliss Westbrooks of Longview, Mrs. J.M. Robinson of the Northfork Community, Mrs. Bonnie Smotherman and Mrs. Effie Gregory. 3 sisters; Mrs. N. F. Williams, Mrs. Sam Phillips and Mrs. Betty Turner of Shelbyville. Card of Thanks, , |
Bicknell, George, , , 16-Sep, , 1943, pg 5, Died at his home in Chattanooga. Wife and 2 children not named. Brothers; E.W. Bicknell of Manchester and Sam Bicknell of Shelbyville. Sister Mrs. J.W. Rech of Avon Park, Florida., , , , |
Bingham, Stanley W., , , 10-Jun, , 1943, pg 1, Seaman second class, United States Coast Guard, who drown in Barnet Bay, New Jersey. Buried in Rose Hill Cemetery Parents; Mr and Mrs. Palmer Bingham of Bell Buckle. Wife; Mrs. Kitty Alexander Bingham. 2 brothers; Lt. Carl D. Bingham of Childress TX and Herbert Bingham of Bell Buckle. Grandfather; William Parker of Bell Buckle and great grandfather, Leander Faulk of Nashville, |
Bingham, Palmer, , 52, 4-Mar, , 1943, pg 4, Died in Bell Buckle. Buried in Hazel Cemetery Parents; Robert Black Bingham and Sue Burk Bingham. Wife; Mrs. Lillian Vaughn Bingham and Children by his first wife; Stanley Ward Bingham of US Coast Guard of N.J., Carl of Lubbock Texas and Herbert at home. Half brother; Sam Bingham of Fosterville, , , , |
Black, John, , , 25-Mar, , 1943, pg 7, Sister; Mrs Will Holt. 3 brothers; James and Ed Black of Coffee County and Frank Black of Wartrace., , , , , |
Blackburn, Ida Mae, , 67, 4-Mar, , 1943, pg 7, Died at her home in Chattanooga. Husband; W. C. Blackburn. 3 daughters; Miss Glydon Blackburn, Mrs. H. Matheny and Mrs. George Houpt of Chattanooga. 5 sons; W.L.,, H.D., and J.W. Blackburn of Chattanooga, Sgt. Earl Blackburn of Roswell New Mexico and Hoyt Blackburn of Baltimore Maryland., |
Blanton, "Virgil Duggan ""Dock""", , 84, 8-Apr, , 1943, pg 8, Son; Eddie Blanton of Eaglevile. Buried in Simpson Cemetery Parents; Frances Carney and Elisha Blanton. daughter; Hattie Marshall. 6 sons; Carroll Blanton of Rover, Houston Blanton of Unionville, Richard Blanton of Nashville, Lew Blanton of Shelbyville and Eddie Blanton. , , |
Blanton, Robert Eunice, , 63, 11-Feb, , 1943, pg 1, Buried in Bedford Cemetery Father; Albert Blanton and Armantha Smith Blanton. 2 sons; Clarence of Shelbyville and Ernie Lee of Camp Hood Texas. Sister not named. Brother; Frank Blanton of Shelbyville., , , , , |
Blanton, Amantha Jane, Smith, 88, 28-Oct, , 1943, pg 2, Buried in Bedford Cemetery Widow of Elisha Blanton. Daughter; Mrs. Laura Arnold. Son Frank Blanton. Brother; William Smith. Parents; Alfred and Mary Ann Harper Smith. , , , , , |
Bomar, Charles Berryman, , 88, 30-Dec, , 1943, pg 1, 3 sons; O. E. Bomar of Cedar Hill and Berry Bomar of Atlanta, GA, Harry Bomar of Barren Plains. Grandsons; Lynn Bomar the State Safety Director. and W. W. Bomar of Nashville. Grand-daughter; Mrs. B. N. Stammer of Springfield TN. 3 great grand children; Robert Lynn Bomar Jr of Nashville, Milly Morgan Bomar of Birmingham Ala, and Bill Lynn Stammer of Harriman TN. , , |
Bomar, James Lafayette, , 52, 14-Jan, , 1943, pg 1, Died at his home near Raus. Buried in Bomar Cemetery Born Jan 13, 1890. Parents; Etta Holt Bomar and B. M Bomar. Wife; Aetna Gertrude Hix Bomar. 2 sons; James L. Bomar Jr. and Ensign Robert Bomar of the United States Navy. 4 sisters; Mrs. Emmett Anderton of Winchester, Mrs. Ernest Richards of Sparta, Mrs. Bill Akeman of Birmingham, Miss Ena Shaw Bomar of Scottsboro. 3 brothers; Roy Bomar of Tuscaloosa, Clyde Bomar of Meridian Mississippi and Holt Bomar of Birmingham. Grandson; James L. Bomar III. |
Bomar, Addie, , 63, 4-Mar, , 1943, pg 7, Died in Tullahoma. Buried at Maplewood Cemetery in Tullahoma. Parents were the late Thomas and Jennie Terry Bomar. Brother; Robert Bomar of Shelbyville. 3 nieces; Mrs. Eva Potts of Shelbyville and Misses Mellie and Hallie Bomar of Tullahoma., , , , , |
Bomer, David, , 48, 4-Feb, , 1943, pg 2, Buried Horse Mt Cemetery Sons; Pvt. Jno Robert Bomar of Pomona Calif and Corp J.D. Bomar of Venice, Florida both in the US Army. Parents; Mr and Mrs. Jno H. Bomar. Wife; Cora Wilhoite Bomar died several years ago., , , , |
Boyce, Milton Bryant, , , 25-Feb, , 1943, pg 8, Infant son of Mr and Mrs Hershal Boyce. Died in Nashville hospital. Grandparetns; Mr and Mrs E.W. Boyce and Mr and Mrs. Newt Perryman., , , , , |
Boyce, Warner, , , 12-Aug, , 1943, pg 5, Died at home in Alief TX. Son of Mrs. N.E. Lloyd and the late Dic Boyce who was a resident of Bedford County., , , , , |
Brantley, Harold H. (Buddy), , 24, 16-Dec, , 1943, pg 1, Mother; Mrs. Sam Brantley, Father; Dr. Sam Brantley a prominent druggist who died 2 years ago. Sisters; Mrs. Myrtle Pressgrove of Shelbyville, Mrs. G.B. Kemper of Springfield, 4 brothers; Dr. S. K. Brantley, Bill Brantley, Ralph Brantley and Ed Brantley of Shelbyville. , |
Breedlove, Jack, , , 17-Jun, , 1943, pg 4, Poem written by his mother; Mrs. Ethyle Breedlove of Cedar Rapids Iowa. He died on the Oklahoma at Pearl Harbor on Dec 7, 1941, , , , , |
Brinkley, Martha Jane, Gunn, 70, 4-Mar, , 1943, pg 7, Buried in Powell Cemetery 3 sons; Arvin, John and Homer all of Raus. 2 daughters; Mrs. Mary Jane Cashion of Antioch and Mrs. Wilma Foster of Shelbyville, Brother; D. L. Gunn of Shelbyville, , , , |
Brown, Fannie, Curlin, 89, 14-Oct, , 1943, pg 1, Widow of William H. Brown. Died in Chattanooga. Buried in Willow Mt. Parents; William Amos Curlin and Elizabeth Hill Curlin of Memphis. Husband died 10 years ago. 6 daughters; Mrs. Paul Shriver of South Pittsburg, Mrs. Clarence Hall of Seminole Okla, Mrs. Herbert White of Wartrace, Mrs. R. L. Stem and Mrs. John B. Kingston of Shelbyville, Mrs. L. J. Usher of Chattanooga. 3 sons; Henry Brown of Fairburg Nebraska, Earl Brown of Cleveland Ohio, Amos Brown of Shelbyville. Brother; Ben Curlin of Fulton KY. |
Brown, Emily J. Eva, Campbell, 74, 15-Apr, , 1943, pg 7, Widow of W.F. Brown. Brother; W. C. Campbell. Buried at New Bethel Church. Parents; Jim H. and Lucy Barnett Campbello. Brother T. O. Campbell, , , , , , |
Brown, Mary Elizabeth, Bills, 61, 18-Mar, , 1943, pg 4, Died at Nashville hospital. Buried in Brown family Cemetery on Unionville Hwy. Husband; U.S. Brown. Son; Herbert of Nashville. DAughter; Mrs. Nina Brown Victory., , , , , , |
Brown, Abner S., , 82, 2-Dec, , 1943, pg 4, Niece; Miss Elizabeth Brown of Murfreesboro. Buried at family Cemetery in Wartrace. Sister; Mrs. Martha Rooker of Old Jefferson. Brother; Sam Brown of Bardwell KY Parents; Frank and Elizabeth Taylor Brown., , , , , , |
Brown, Emily Jerusi Scott, , 88, 15-Jul, , 1943, pg 8, Buried in Unionville Cemetery Born in Missouri. 2 daughters; Mrs. Robert Orr of Shelbyville and Mrs. Stella Paschal of Unionville. 2 sons; Homer K. Scott of Unionville and Hubert T. Scott of Chapel Hill. Stepson; G. N. Brown. , , , , , , |
Brown, Robert Henry, , 73, 2-Dec, , 1943, pg 1, Parents; George Washington Brown and Margaret Jane Temple Brown. Wife; Mrs. Georgia Mallar4d Brown. Son; R. Henry Brown Jr of Shelbyville. 2 daughters; Mrs. C. G. Estes of Memphis, Mrs. Hershell Littrell of Athens Ala. 4 brothers; George and Roy Brown and this county, Tom Brown of Glorida, John Brown of Nashville. 4 sisters; Mrs. Grace Landers, Mrs. B.F. Robinson, Mrs. H. E. Landers and Mrs. George Shoffner all of Bedford County., |
Bryant, Charlie L., , 80, 30-Sep, , 1943, pg 2, Died at his home in Hilltop. Buried in Smith Chapel Cemetery Parents; Jack and Mary McNabb Bryant. Wife; Mrs. Fronie Womack Bryant. 2 daughters; Mrs. Levoy Mullins of Shelbyville and Mrs. Marvin Rudd of Flat Creek. Son; Clarence Bryant of Hilltop., , , , , , |
Buckner, Alice , Bates, 65, 16-Dec, , 1943, pg 4, Died in Gallatin at the home of Mr. C.G. McLean who was a long time friend. Buried in Willow Mt. Widow of Frank W. Buckner. Parents; William B. Bates and Magalene Finch Bates. Born in Wartrace, moved to Shelbyville as a young girl. Lived at Albany GA with her son Dr. William B. Buckner for 3 years. Another son; Capt. Frank Buckner of Vanderbilt Medical Unit, who is now in the European war area. Brother; Dr. Thomas Fletcher Bates of Shelbyville., , , , |
Butler, Arthur Jackson, , 57, 11-Mar, , 1943, pg 2, Sons; Roy Butler of Shelbyville Mills Road, Julius of Atlanta GA, Elmo of the U.S. Army, Roy and R.E. of Shelbyville. 5 daughters; Mrs Mary Lee and Mrs. Hazel Lynn of Atlanta, Mrs. Bevell Reeves, Miss Loretta Butler and Miss Henrietta Butler of Shelbyville. 2 brothers; Thurman of Minor Hill and John of Chattanooga. 2 sisters; Mrs. Minnie Mangrum of Pulaski and Mrs. Ida Mangrum of Tullahoma., |
Call, William T., , 78, 24-Jun, , 1943, pg 7, Retired teacher and principle in Davidson County Schools. Died in Nashville at his home. Born in Unionville. Parents; Mr and Mrs. Lemuel Call. Brother; James and Sister; Frances Call. Raised by B.F. Duggan. Wife; Alice Covington of Unionville married in 1886. Daughter; Mrs. Kyle Price Jones. Son; Doyle Call of Nashville. Grandchildren; Mrs Don Christiona of Ohio and William Steiger Call of Nashville., , , , , , |
Campbell, Leona Rachel, Fisher, 24, 5-Aug, , 1943, pg 7, Buried Sassafras Hill Cemetery Husband; M.F. Campbell. Parents; Willie Sanders Fisher and Tommie Lee Fisher. Born Jan 24, 1919 in White County. Lived in Bedford County for 18 years. 3 children; Mary Esther, Tommie Franklin and James Edward. 3 sisters; Mrs. Lucile Posey, Miss Mary Ruth Fisher and Miss Janie Louise Fisher. 2 brothers; Avery and Robert Fisher. maternal grandmother; Mrs. Lucy Sanders., , , |
Carothers, Minnie, , 67, 11-Mar, , 1943, pg 1, Widow of Will Carothers. Son Floyd and Claude of Nashville. Buried at Wartrace Cemetery Daughter Mrs. C. French Walker. Sister; John Stokes of Wartrace. 2 brothers; John Grider of Nashville and Henry Grider of Atlanta Georgia., , , , , , |
Carpenter, Della , Stone, 62, 4-Nov, , 1943, pg 4, Husband; Alonzo Carpenter. Daughter; Grace. 5 brothers; Raymond and Horton Stone of Detroit, Mich, Thurston and Johnnie Stone of Virginia and Ephram Stone of Haley Station. Buried at Family Cemetery on Anthony Brach near Raus., , , , |
Caruthers, Walter, , 65, 10-Jun, , 1943, pg 5, Buried Wartrace Cemetery Daughter; Frances Dent Caruthers of Wartrace. 2 brothers; C.B. Caruthers of Cleveland Ohio and A.H. Caruthers of Chattanooga. , , , , , |
Caruthers, Beulah, Jones, 73, 2-Dec, , 1943, pg 4, Widow of J.D. Caruthers. Buried at Willow Mt. Daughter; Mrs. Knox Kinnard of Columbia. Parents; William and Joanna Harrison Jones. 2 sons; Roy L. and Allie R. Caruthers both of Nashville. 2 sisters; Mrs. J. T. Dennis and Mrs. S. K. Brantley both of Shelbyville. , , , , , |
Cate, Eddie, , 17, 16-Dec, , 1943, pg 6, Parents; Mr and Mrs. C. E. Cate of Charleston S.C. Died in a car accident near Knoxville. Buried in Knoxville. Nephew of Rev Homer A. Cate a Pastor of the Shelbyville Baptist Church. Brother; Bily Cates of Shelbyville. Grandparents; Mr and Mrs. H. E. Cate who Eddie was living with in Knoxville. , , , , , |
Cawthron, Bettie Elizabeth, Bishop, 73, 19-Aug, , 1943, pg 4, Widow of Adam Cawthron. Buried in Kimbrough Cemetery Parents; Ed and Minerva Garner Bishop. 3 daughters; Mrs. J.L. Lowe of Tullahoma, Mrs. C. L. Richards of Wartrace and Mrs. F. L. Richards of Bell Buckle. 3 sons; Roy Cawthron, Horance Cawthron and Clyde Cawthron. 2 sisters; Mrs. Flonnie Bryant of Paducah KY and Mrs. Sallie Arnold of Wartrace. Brother; C. G. Bishop of Normandy., , , |
Chipps, Ella, Redd, , 13-May, , 1943, pg 5, Buried in Powell Cemetery at Raus. Husband; Pvt. Garland Chipp. 4 sisters; Mrs. Eddie Metcalf of Dallas TX, Mrs. Avery Benton of Jacksonville Florida, Janice Redd and Margaret Redd. 4 brothers; M/Sgt J.C. Redd of Fort McPhearson, Georgia, Pvt. George Redd Jr of Fort Brady Mich, Pvt. Allen Redd of Camp Robinson Ark and G. Redd of Raus. |
Clark, Nellon C., , 23, 23-Dec, , 1943, pg 7, Parents; Mr and Mrs. D. E. Clark on Hobson St. Buried at Willow Mt. Grandmother; Mrs. John Barry of Antioch who he lived with. Brother; David E. Clark Jr. of Victorville Calif. 3 sisters; Mrs. O. S. Tucker of Manchester, Miss Juanita Clark and Miss Joyce Clark of Shelbyville., , , , |
Cleek, Margaret Virginia, Irwin, 21, 18-Nov, , 1943, pg 3, Died in Lewisburg. Buried Hopper Cemetery Husband; Hubert Cleek. Son; Dale. Parents; Rev and Mrs. Dean Irwin of Kenton, TN. Brother; Cpl. Robert Irwin of Fort Jackson, SC., , , |
Clifford, Daisy Nell, , 11m, 4-Feb, , 1943, pg 4, Parents Mr and Mrs. Caleb Clifford. Buried in Whitworth Cemetery Sisters; Maybelle and Dorris Clifford and broth3er; Cecil Clifford. Half brother; Clay Alexander. 2 half sisters; Miss Wilburta Alexander of Bruswick, Georgia and Miss Susie May Alexander of Maysville, Kentucky., , , |
Cobb, Betty Jean, , 15m, 3-Jun, , 1943, pg 4, Parents; Mr and Mrs. Halley Morton Cobb. Buried at Willow Mt. Grand parents; Mr and Mrs. Elijah Cobb of Moore County and Mr and Mrs. John Burns of Shelbyville., , , , , |
Coleman, Anna Bell, Shoffner, 91, 18-Feb, , 1943, pg 1, Widow of A. E. Coleman. Daughter; Mrs. J. L. Hutton of Columbia where she died. Buried at Jenkins Chapel. Parents; John and Isabella Shofner. Son; Dr. Paul S. Coleman of Okla., , , , , |
Condor, Nancy Elizabeth, Hastings, 83, 18-Mar, , 1943, pg 2, Widow of Jno. H. Condor. Buried in Petersburg Cemetery Parents; Mary Ann and Joe Hastings of Marshal County. Daughter; Mrs. U. . Tate of Shelbyville. 3 sons; Alvie and Ross Condor of Petersburg and George Condor of Shelbyville. , , , , , |
Conlin, Charles W., , , 14-Jan, , 1943, pg 4, Sheriff of Warren County. Shot near McMinnville. Wife; not named. Daughter; Mrs. Everett Womack of Muncie Indiana. 2 sisters; Mrs. Mattie Stanley of New Mexico and Mrs. Jno Elkins of Wartrace. , , , , , |
Conn, Rithy, , 86, 18-Feb, , 1943, pg 8, Mother of Jim Conn. Resided in Wartrace. Buried in Colored Cemetery in Wartrace., , , , , |
Cook, William Washington, , 84, 7-Oct, , 1943, pg 2, Buried Mt. Lebanon Cemetery Parents; Thomas J. and Jane A. Cook. Born Dec 25, 1858 in Bedford County. Daughters; Mrs. T.D. Harrison of the 18th District. Mrs. John Grogan. 3 sons; W. T. Cook and G. W. Cook of Shelbyville and A. E. Cook of Meeker Okla. , , , , |
Cozart, Julia, Darnell, 69, 22-Jul, , 1943, pg 4, Husband; Jimmie Cozart. Parents; Allen and Mrs. Margaret Darnell of Bedford County. Daughter; Mrs. Kate Wright. 5 sons; George, Robert Atha, Odell and Clyde Cozart all of near Lewisburg. Sister; Mrs. Mazie Blackwellk. Brother; Jesse Darnell also of Lewisburg., , , |
Cruse, Betty , Koonce, 81, 28-Oct, , 1943, pg 2, Widow of Mose Cruse. Buried in Shoffner Lutheran Cemetery Parents; L. Blackman Koonce and Lydia Womble Koonce. 3 daughters; Mrs. T. H. Wooten of Giles County, Mrs. Sidney Sparks of Normandy, Mrs. Georgia McNutt of Birmingham Ala. Sons; J.B. Cruse of Greeland Ark, A. N., J. O., Homer and O. B. Cruse of Nashville and J. R. and W. M. Cruse of Haley. |
Crutcher, James Marshall, , 78, 30-Dec, , 1943, pg 1, Buried in Willow Mt. Native of Marshall County and was in business in Atlanta before entering business here. Wife; Mrs. Lillian Raby Crutcher. Brother; R. S. Crutcher of Orland Fla, half brother; D. P. Crutcher of Nashville., , , , , , , |
Darnell, George W., , 59, 30-Dec, , 1943, pg 4, Wife; Nancy Ann Noblitt Darnell. 5 daughters; Mrs. Mary Irwin of Lewisburg, Mrs. Flora Ella Harber of Lewisburg and Miss Janie Mai Darnell, Miss Ethel Darnell and Mrs. Gracie Morgan al of Bedford County. 3 sons; Isaac, Ernest and Virgil Darnell of Bedford. 3 brothers; Charley and Ollie Darnell of Bedford County and Luther Darnell of Texas., , , , , |
Darnell, B. Tiller, , 66, 2-Dec, , 1943, pg 4, Died at home in Wheel. Parents; Tommy and Elizabeth Stallings Darnell. Buried at the Wheel Cemetery Wife; Lela Jones Darnell. 3 daughters; Mrs. Algie Gentry, Mrs. Lucile Neil and Mrs. Estelle Neil all of Wheel. Son; Fred Darnell of Wheel. 3 sisters; Mrs. Lou Gascock of Chapel Hill, Mrs. Laura Bell in Ala and Mrs. Etta Robertson. Brother; Dave Darnell of Wheel., , , , , , |
Davies, Annie Dixon, , , 22-Jul, , 1943, pg 2, Lived in Arcadia La. Died at her sons United States District Federal Judge Elmer Davies of Nashville. Daughter; Mrs Sam Knox of Monticello Ark. Born in Magnolia Ark, Married inn 1888 to Elmer H. Davis who died 4 years ago. Another son E. D. Davies of Shreveport, La, , , , , , |
Davis, Naomi Ella, , 61, 4-Mar, , 1943, pg 7, Buried at the Simpson Cemetery at Rover. Parents; Mr and Mrs B. I. Simpson. Husband; Holland G. Davis. 2 daughters Miss Alla Davis and Mrs. J.T. Bryan both of Murfreesboro. 2 sons; Willie S. Davis of Murfreesboro and Herbert C. Davis of Nashville. Sister; Mrs. Edd Clay and 4 brothers; Webb, Fred and Tom Simpson of Rover and Roy Simpson of Nashville. one grandson; Billy Davis, , , , , , , |
Davis, Harden G., , , 2-Dec, , 1943, pg 4, Lived Watertown. Died in Lebanon. Buried at Hearn Hill Cemetery. Wife; Mrs. Ada Phillips Davis. 4 brothers; Sam Davis, Braddock PA, Wade H. Davis of Murfreesboro, J. Herman Davis of Quincy Fla and Orville H. Davis of Shelbyville. 2 sisters; Mrs. J. F. Johnson of Watertown and Mrs. Coe Jennings of Statesville. , , , , , |
Davis, William Lewis, , 73, 24-Jun, , 1943, pg 7, Born in Christian County KY. Lived in Bedford County over 50 years. Wife; Maude Haskins Davis. 2 daughters; Mrs. Tony Wals and Mrs. O.L. Gant. Buried at Bedford Cemetery, , , , , , , , |
Davis, Will J. (Mrs), , , 20-May, , 1943, pg 7, Husband, Daughter; Mrs. David W. Wiley of Nashville. , , , , , , , |
Davis, Jesse Albert, , 76, 16-Sep, , 1943, pg 5, Died in Belfast at his son W.R. Davis at Belfast. Buried at Lone Oak. Daughter; Mrs. G. B. Bryant of Shelbyville. Sons; John Davis of Pennsylvania and James T. Davis of the United States Army. Brother; Winston Davis of Farmington. 2 sisters; Mrs. Maggie Calahan of Belfast and Mrs. Melvin Chapman of Farmington., , , , , , , , |
Davis, B. Frank, , 65, 26-Aug, 1943, pg 1, Died at his home in Wartrace. Wife; Mary Boyles Davis. 4 daughters; Mary Davis of Nashville, Mrs. Robert L. Guldenzoff of Texas, Miss Willellen Davis and Miss Evelyn Davis of Knoxville. 3 sons; Ben F. Davis Jr Chattanooga and Sgt. R. H. Davis and Pvt. R. P. Davis of the U.S. Army. 2 sisters; Mrs. D. D. Allen Chattanooga and Mrs. Hubert Lynn of Tampa Fla. Buried in Wartrace., , , , , , , |
Donovan, Cordelia, Casteel, , 15-Apr, , 1943, pg 7, Husband; Henry Donovan. 2 daughters; Mrs. R. T. Martin of Fayetteville, Mrs. James Fulton of Huntsville Ala. 2 sons; O. L. Donovan of Shelbyville, Graham Donovan of Fayetteville. 2 sisters; Mrs. William Weathridge and Mrs. John Brown of Shawnee Okla. 2 brothers; S. J. Casteel of St. Paul Ark, Samuel Casteel of Omaha Nebraska. , , , , , |
Douglas, Eli Frankin, , 80, 30-Dec, , 1943, pg 4, Buried at Hazel Cemetery Native of Giles County. Wife; Mary West who died 2 years ago. 2 sons; William Douglas and Henry Douglas of Bell Buckle. 3 daughters; Miss Clara Jane Douglas of Pittsburg PA, Mrs. T.G. Hinton and Mrs. William Wyatt of Southside Tenn., , , , , , , |
Douglas, Richard (Mrs), Irwin, , 5-Aug, , 1943, pg 1, Died in Monteagle where she lived. Widow of Richard Douglas who died in 1908. Born in Clarksville in 1864. Parents; Francis Gibson Irwin and Mary Letitia Snaden Irwin. 2 daughters; Mrs. Evans Richardson of Boston Mass and Mrs. Harding Jackson of Monteagle. Son; Richard Douglas of Nashville. Sister; Mrs. C. S. Ivie of Shelbyville. 5 grandchildren; J.B. Richardson of Morristown N.J. , Mrs. William Crull of Geneva Ill, Miss Louise Douglas and Miss Leila Douglas of Nashville and Lt. Richard Douglas Jr of the U.S. Naval Reserve, now in the South Pacific., , , , , |
Dunn, Johnny Dunn, , 41, 26-Aug, , 1943, pg 4, Killed in truck crash. Parents; Jno W. and Rebecca Faulk Watson. Wife; Mrs. Theresia Chockley Watson. 3 daughters; Mary Lou, Theresia, Louise. 3 sons; Charles, Johnny Jr and Claude. 3 brothers; Tom of Chattanooga, Bob and Alonzo. 3 sisters; Mrs. Flora Hoover, Mrs. Nannie Sexton and Mrs. Marvin Turpin., , , |
Dunn, Dorothy , Anderson, 61, 5-Aug, , 1943, pg 7, Died in Nashville in his home. Buried Rose Hill Cemetery in Columbia. Husband; John A. Dunn. 9 children; Ahart Dunn of Shelbyville, Elizabeth Dunn of Columbia, Mrs. Louwillie Dunn of Nashville, Clarence Dunn of Shelbyville, Joe Dunn of the United States Army, Lennie Dunn of Nashville, Mrs. Mamie Welsh of Nashville, Johnnie S. Dunn of the United States Navy, and Mrs. Thelma Osborne of Nashville. |
Dye, Edgar DeLeon, , 32, 11-Feb, , 1943, pg 2, Fatally injured when struck by a truck at Beech Grove. Buried Willow Mt. Cemetery Died in Manchester. Parents; William Douglas Dye of Coffee County and Sarah Elizabeth Jernigan Dye of Bedford County. 4 children; Billy, Maurice, Richard and Patsy. Sister; Mrs. C. E. Fletcher. 2 brothers; W. K Dye of Winchester, Charles Dye. Deceased wife; Mary Elizabeth Phillips Dye., , , , , |
Earthman, Anna O., , 80, 18-Feb, , 1943, pg 1, Widow of Ira Earthman. Buried in Evergreen. Died in Florence Ala at her daughters home; Mrs. Jon Weeden and Mrs. Ann Beck. Brother in law; W. B. Earthman and Dr. V. K. Earthman. Nephew by marriage; Judge Harold Earthman., , , , , |
Ely, Mamie, , 75, 20-May, , 1943, pg 1, Buried Willow Mt. Parents; Jesse Ely native of Clarksville and Ruth Whiteside Ely of Shelbyville. Granddaughter of Thomas C. Whiteside. Sisters; Mrs. W.R. Wills of Nashville and Mrs. H. P. Nelson of Atlanta. , , , , , |
Farris, B. G. (Mrs), Stammer, 70, 5-Aug, , 1943, pg 7, Buried Cedar Grove Methodist Church. Husband; John Farris. Parents; Isom and Ann Shaw Stammer. Born in Marshall County TN. Daughter; Mrs. Ira (Beula) Taylor. Son; James R. Farris. Sister; Mrs. Oscar Hoover. Brother; Will Stammer of Chapel Hill., , , , , |
Faulk, George William, , 31, 8-Apr, , 1943, pg 8, Died in Murfreesboro hospital. Buried in Willow Mt. Wife not named. 2 children' Bobby June and Lois Anne Faulk. Parents; Mr and Mrs Grover Cleveland Faulk. Brother; Robert. 2 sisters; Mrs. Ruby Broadway and Mrs. Aline Woodward. , , , , , |
Faulk, Margaret , Elliott, 64, 30-Dec, , 1943, pg 4, Buried in Willow Mt. Widow of William Walter Faulk. 3 sons; Guy Fault of Huntsville, Homer Faulk and James Faulk of Bedford County. 4 daughters; Mrs. Sadie Corum of Huntsville of Ala, Mrs. Roy Clanton, Mrs. Edith Mansfield and Mrs. Pressley Raney of Shelbyville. 3 sisters; Mrs. Jim Stewart and Mrs. E.B. Wingo of Huntsville and Ala, Mrs Belle Berry McEwen of Tenn. 1 brothers; Stokey Elliott. , |
Faulk, George, , , 15-Jul, , 1943, pg 1, Faulk was slayed by 3 police officers. No true bill was returned and the officers will not face trial. George Faulk was shot on April of 1942 in the back of his head. , , , , , |
Faulkner, Charles Ranson Sr., , , 7-Oct, , 1943, pg 2, Buried at Hazel Cemetery Wife; Mary Elizabeth Faulkner. Daughter Mrs. Marvin Osteen. Son; Charles R. Faulkner Jr. Grandsons; Charles III, Thomas and Richard Faulkner., , , , |
Fitzgerald, James Henry, , 66, 18-Nov, , 1943, pg 3, Died at Theta near Columbia. Buried Alexander Cemetery Wife; Mrs. Mary Agnes Beard Fitzgerald. 2 sons; Russell and Jim Fitzgerald of near Theta. Daughter; Mrs. Martha Jane Holt. 2 brothers; John Lee Fitzgerald of Shelbyville and Joe Tom Fitzgerald of Lawrenceburg., , , , , |
Flippo, Andrew Jackson, , 64, 18-Mar, , 1943, pg 2, Wofe; Susie Sheltnett Flippo. 4 sons; Alex, Andrew, Dallas and Veto. 5 daughters; Mrs. Genary Woodall, Mrs. Josie Jester, Mrs. Dora Hannah, Miss Elsie Flippo and Miss Blanchie Flippo. |
Foster, Maggie, Cothran, 61, 17-Jun, , 1943, pg 4, Husband; Willis Foster. Buried at Foster Cemetery Daughter; Mrs. Lee King. 2 sons; Marvin and Race Foster. Grandson; Bobbie Foster of Shelbyville. 2 sisters; Mrs. Dave Cleek, Mrs. Jim Parker. 3 brothers; Robert Cothran of Howell Tenn, Ira and Edd of Oklahoma, , , |
Freeman, Harvey C., , 72, 17-Jun, , 1943, pg 4, Buried in Old Orchard Cemetery Wife; Mrs. Lizzie Moore Freeman. Son; Offie Freeman of Petersburg. Grand daughter; Mrs. Charles Strbel of Louisville KY. Brother; George Freeman of Petersburg. 5 sisters; Mrs. Carl Ellis, Mrs. Dick Davidson and Mrs. George Lee Redd all of Near Petersburg, Mrs. Jim Gilbert of Shelbyville and Mrs. Dillie Bledsoe of Nashville., , , |
Frierson, Lizzie Mai, Ransom, 68, 7-Jan, , 1943, pg 1, Husband; J. B. Frierson. Died in Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville. Buried in Willow Mt. Parents; George W. and Margaret Buchanan Ransom. Born March 7, 1874 in Murfreesboro. Married on April 22, 1896. Daughter; Mrs. Julian Lytle of Murfreesboro. 2 sons; Robert Frierson of Shelbyville and J.B. Frierson Jr. of Chattanooga. Sister; Mrs. Gladstone Wardlaw of Ft. Wroth TX. 2 brothers; A. B. Ransom of Nashville and McEwen Ransom of Memphis. Step sister; Mrs. Ernest Coldwell of Shelbyville., , , |
Frost, Katie, Whittaker, 81, 17-Jun, , 1943, pg 1, Widow of W. A. Frost. Daughter; Mrs. T. D. Hawkins. Buried Willow Mt., , , , , |
Frost, John G., , , 28-Jan, , 1943, pg 8, Article of Samuel Kirklan Frost a son of the late John G. Frost. Capt. Samuel Kirkland Frost has 3 children; Virginia Lee age 15, Phoebie Boone age 13 and Jack who is 4 months old., , , , |
Gammill, William M. (Rev), , 75, 21-Oct, , 1943, pg 1, Died in Carrollton, Miss. Buired in Carrollton. Parents; J.P. and Docia Burrow Gammill. Born and raised in Petersburg. Son; Willie B. Gammill. 2 daughters; Mrs. Zuline Campbell and Miss Betty Lois Gammill of Carrollton. 2 sisters; Mesdames G. Edward Redd and James T. Bledsoe both of Petersburg. 3 brothers; Dr. J. L. Gammill of Haslet Texas, Ben Gammill of Justin Texas and G. Sanford Gamill of Jacksonville Flordia., , , |
Gammill, William Garry, , 6m, 25-Feb, , 1943, pg 6, Infant of Mr and Mrs. Edward Gammill. Buried Willow Mt, , , , , |
Gammill, Earl Mitchell, , , 28-Jan, , 1943, pg 1, Died at Norfolk Virginia on Jan 20. Wife; Mrs. Esther Young Gammill. Parents; Mr and Mrs.Card Gammill of Brentwood. 3 sisters; Mrs. Mildred Parsons, Miss Margaret Gammill and Mrs. Caldwell of Nashville. Brother; Charles Gammill of Oakland Calif. Buried in Woodlawn Cemetery in Nashville., , , , , , , |
Gant, Tom, , 59, 3-Jun, , 1943, pg 4, Former Sheriff. Buried at Willow Mt. Parents; Edmund Cooper Gant and Martha Pickle Gant. Wife; Sallie Yoes Gant. 2 sons; Elmo and John E. Gant. Daughter; Mrs. Margaret Gant Fifield., , , , , , , , |
Garrett, Jolene, Massey, 32, 11-Feb, , 1943, pg 2, Husband; Thomas Garrett of Lewisburg. Buried in Spring Place Cemetery Parents; Mr and Mrs Wlater Massey. 5 sisters; Mrs. Robert Murdock of Petersburg, Mesdames Paul Moore, Ace Rodes and David Bradford all of Shelbyville and Miss Hilda Massey of Petersburg. 2 children; Sue Farrar and Tommy., , , , , , |
George, William Henry, , 73, 18-Mar, , 1943, pg 2, Wife; Sarah Elizabeth George. 3 daughters; Mrs. Lettie Jane Smith, Mrs. Lou Annie Roberts, Mrs. Ebba D. York. 8 sons; William Henry Jr, Lee Allen, Thomas Brownie, John Pruitt, James Ed, Robert Brooks, Comar and Joseph Archie George. |
George, Sina, Kimes, 73, 16-Sep, , 1943, pg 5, Dec'd husband; Newman W. George. Parents; Mr and Mrs. John Kimes. Died near Petersburg. Step daughter; Mrs. Al Moore. Step-son; N.W. George Jr. 2 sisters; Mrs. Cleve Prosser of Shelbyville and Mrs. John Armstrong of Fayetteville. Brother; Fate Kimes of Fayetteville., , , , , , , , |
Gilley, Mary , Mankin, , 25-Mar, , 1943, pg 3, Husband of A.T. (Taz) Gilley. Parents; Benton and Alice Hearn Mankin. Lived and died in Rutherford County. Buried in Evergreen. 2 nieces; Mrs. M. F. Strong of Shelbyville and Mrs. W. M. Gilmore of Louisville KY., , , , , , , , |
Gore, Mary Alice, Wiseman, 76, 23-Sep, , 1943, pg 4, Widow of W.A. Gore. Died near Lynchburg. Daughter; Mrs. John Allen and Mrs. J. T. Anderton of Bell Buckle. 2 brothers; M. W. Wiseman of Franklin County and R. L. Wiseman of Nashville. Buried at Odd Fellows Cemetery in Lynchburg., , , , , , , , |
Gragg, William, , , 12-Aug, , 1943, pg 4, Infant son of Capt and Mrs. Gragg. Buried in Willow Mt., , , , , , , , |
Green, "Lewis ""Gimp""", , , 8-Apr, , 1943, pg 1, killed by a car. Hit and run driver on Unionville Hwy., , , , , , , , |
Gregory, William Thomas, , 74, 17-Jun, , 1943, pg 4, Buried Willow Mt. Parents; George G and Sara Goodrum Gregory. 2 sons; Eukless Gregory of Logan's Point Indiana and Frank of Shelbyville. 4 daughters; Mrs. Robert Roseborough of Moore County, Miss Lula Bell Gregory, Miss Mary Gregory and Miss Annie Ruth Gregory of Shelbyville., , , , , , |
Griffin, James R. (Pfc), , 21, 25-Nov, , 1943, pg 1, Wife; Evelyn Phillips Griffin who is living in TX. Sister Mrs. Drennon Coop. Died in New Guinea on Nov 12 from injury he obtained by jumping from a ship into the ocean. Parents; Mr and Mrs Don Griffin., , , , , , , , |
Griffin, James Herbert, , , 17-Jun, , 1943, pg 4, Infant son of Mr and Mrs Allen Griffin of Shelbyville Mills. Buried at Willow Mt., , , , , , , , |
Grubbs, Betty Sue, , 2, 16-Sep, 1943, pg 5, Parents; Mr and Mrs. Harry Grubbs. Grandparents; Mr and Mrs. Dennis Moore and Mrs. Tennie Grubbs. Buried at Willow Mt., , , , , , , , , |
Haithcoat, Mary Josephine, , 84, 18-Mar, , 1943, pg 2, Buried at the Bomar Cemetery Widow of John Allen Haithcoat. Native of Franklin County. Son; Almer Haithcoat of Raus. 4 daughters; Mrs. Mezzie Buchanan, Mrs. Priscilla Fuller of Raus, Mrs. J.W. Holder and Mrs. Janie Lawson of Tullahoma., , , , , , |
Haithcoat, James Henry, , 85, 21-Oct, , 1943, pg 1, Buried at Bomar Cemetery Sons; John C. Haithcoat of Flat Creek. E.W. Haithcoat of Flat Creek, Roy Haithcoat of Shelbyville, G.E. Haithcoat of Columbia. Daughter; Mrs. Annie Kelly of Florence Ala., , , , , , |
Hale, Charles V. (Rev), , , 24-Jun, , 1943, pg 8, In memory of Charles Vaughn Hale. Died in Dallas Texas on May 19, 1943. Parents; Mr and Mrs Thomas Hale of Christiana TN. 6 brothers and 1 sister. Rev Rufus Hale of Christiana the last brother left. Wife; Mrs. Nettie Miller dau. of Robert Miller of Christiana TN. Son; C.V. Jr. and 2 grand children. Written by Joe C. Green , , , , , , , |
Hamilton, Wiley Thomas, , 47, 9-Sep, , 1943, pg 4, Veteran of World War. Buried Willow Mt. Parents; Wiley and Laur Foreman Hamilton. Wife; Mrs. Virginia Williams Hamilton. 2 daughters; Emma Mae and Virginia Hamilton. Son' Burton Hamilton. 2 brothers; J. F. Hamilton of Shelbyville and A. J. Hamilton of Nashville., , , , , , |
Hansen, Anthony F., , , 2-Sep, , 1943, pg 1, Former resident of Bedford County. Died on Aug 22, 1943 in Oxford Penn where he had lived for 20 years. No family info., , , , , |
Harris, Mary Elizabeth , Tucker, , 25-Mar, , 1943, pg 4, Widow of Hunter Harris. Buried in Lawrence Cemetery Died at Mt. Pleasant. Sister; Mrs. Fannie Harris. Parents; Robert Tucker and Katherine Blanton Tucker., , , , , , |
Hart, Boyce Franklin, , 60, 14-Jan, , 1943, pg 8, Buried in the New Hermon Cemetery No relatives survive., , , , , , |
Hatcher, J. W. (Rev), , 86, 16-Sep, 1943, pg 5, Formerly of Bedford County. Died at his home in Malden Mo. Daughter; Mrs. B. E. Tarpley. Wife; Mrs. Nettie Hatcher of Mo and Sister; Mrs. Lucian Osburn of Flat Creek. Son: Harry S. Hatcher of Nashville. Step-daughter; Mrs. A.M. Passmore of Carters Creek of TN. Buried at Unionville., , , , , , , |
Hawkins, W. A. (Mrs), , , 8-Jul, , 1943, pg 5, Card of Thanks from family., , , , , , |
Haynes, Annie E., Snell, 85, 28-Jan, , 1943, pg 1, Parents; John L. and Martha Elizabeth Harris Snell. Born in Rutherford County. Her father a confederate soldier was killed at the battle of Perryville. Widow of James Buchanan Haynes Sr. Died at Shreveport. Buried at Evergreen in Murf. Daughter; Miss Love Haynes of Shreveport. 2 other sons; J.B. Haynes Jr and W.A. Haynes both of Shreveport. 4 grandchildren., , , , , , |
Heath, Mary , Crockette, 85, 11-Feb, , 1943, pg 2, Buried in Eagleville Cemetery Native of Lebanon. Step children; Mrs. E. B. Chauncey of New Jersey, Mrs. Mary Lizzie Crockett Rowe, Mrs B. D. Reed, Miss Mary Heath, Jimmy Heath and John Watson Crockette all of Nashville, Mrs. Esther Lamb of Chapel Hill, John Heath of Unionville. |
Hickerson, William Thomas, , 80, 12-Aug, , 1943, pg 4, Retired farmer of Haley. Buried Hurricane Grove Cemetery in Coffee County. Parents; Joe and Mary Ann Morton Hickerson. 1st wife; Temmie Banks Hickerson. 2nd wife; Bertie Ayers. Daughter; Cora Curlee of Bell Buckle. 4 sons; W. D. Hickerson of Haley, Lewis Hickerson of Shelbyville, Mrs. Lee Fox of Muskogee Okla and Hattie Hooser of Haley. , , , , |
Hickerson, Charlie, , 79, 30-Dec, , 1943, pg 4, Died at Sewanee Hospital. Buried in the Leming Cemetery near Normandy. Wife; Mollie Holland Hickerson died 5 years ago. 4 sons; Ronald and Meeks Hickerson of Chattanooga, Roy Hickerson of Cowan and Frank Hickerson of Winchester. , , , , , |
Hill, Isabelle, , 70, 29-Jul, , 1943, pg 4, Died at Davidson County Hospital. Buried in Mt. Olivet Cemetery Brother; W.R. Hill, T.H. Hill both of Nashville., , , , , |
Hinkle, Carrie Dean, , 65, 22-Jul, , 1943, pg 2, Husband; Rev D. E. Hinkle, pastor of the Fayetteville Methodist Church. Taken to Clarksville and buried. Survived by several cousins, , , , , |
Hinkle, Carl C., , , 6-May, , 1943, pg 8, Died in Nashville. Was a pastor in Bell Buckle. Wife; Mrs. Betty Skiles of Rich Pond KY. Son; Lt. Carl C. Hinkle Jr with the Army Air Forces. Daughter; Mrs. Homer J. Solomon of Chattanooga. 3 brothers; Harry, Orville and Verda Hinkle. 4 sisters; Mrs. Charles Horton, Mrs. Will Crutcher and Mrs. Fred Langford all of Springfield and Mrs. R. L. Vaughn of Birmingham Ala., , , , |
Hobson, Nicholas Ferdinand, , 62, 2-Dec, , 1943, pg 4, Died in Nashville, buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery Wife; Mrs. Clytie Biddle Hobson. Son; Nicholas F. Hobson III. 4 sisters; Mrs. J.E. Thompson of Shelbyville, Mrs. C. J. Thompson of Knoxville, Mrs Wilkins Northern, Mrs. O. L. Nichols of Nashville. Brother; W. Campbell Hobson of Nashville., , |
Hogwood, William Earl, , 61, 22-Jul, , 1943, pg 1, killed by a lightning bolt. Wife; Laura Hogwood. Daughter; Ruby Hogwood of Nashville. 4 sons; Miller of Wartrace, Robert of Columbia, Harry of the U.S. Army stationed at Camp Atterbur Indiana and Fred, with the Army in North Africa. Mother; Mollie Hogwood of Porterfield. Buried in Evergreen in Murfreesboro, , , |
Hoover, Dorothy Marie, , 16, 26-Aug, , 1943, pg 1, Parents; Guy Hoover and Mrs Hoover. Buried in Willow Mount. Sister; Elizabeth Hoover. Grandparents; A.M. Hoover of Bell Buckle. 2 uncles Cpl. Carney Hoover of Atlanta, Cpl Welton Hoover of Fort Sill Oklahoma. 4 aunts; Mrs. Charles Condra of Whitwell, Miss Irene Hoover of Nashivle, Mrs. Cecil Taylor of Shelbyville, Mrs. J. H. Hood who was in Carlsbad, New Mexico., |
Huffman, Emma, Himes, 62, 27-May, , 1943, pg 5, Buried at Bethany Cemetery Parents; Mr and Mrs. James Himes. 3 daughters; Mrs. Nannie Carter and Mrs. Mary Miles of Flint Mich and Mrs. Emma Casteel of Tullahoma. 4 sons; Calvin and James Huffman of Flint Mich and Frank and Daniel Huffman of Tullahoma., , , , |
Hughes, Lonnie A., , 38, 1-Jul, , 1943, pg 2, Died at Clarksville hospital. Buried Jackson Cemetery near Palmyra. Father; Charles J. Hughes. Wife not named. Daughter; Betty Jean and 2 brothers; Carney Hughes of Shelbyville and Sidney Hughes of Detroit Mich., , , , |
Hulan, John, , 78, 21-Jan, , 1943, pg 1, Buried in Willow Mt. Died in Cookeville at the home of his daughter; Mrs. Charlie Knight. Sister; Mrs. Davie Fields of Nashville. 3 brothers; G. H. Hulan of Shelbyville, Russell of Hulan of Nashville and Charliee Hulan of Wartrace., , , |
Hunnicutt, Alvie Thomas, , 58, 29-Jul, , 1943, pg 4, Buried in Coleman Cemetery Wife; Minnie Lee Damron Hunnicutt. Son: O. A. Hunnicutt of Shelbyville. 4 daughters; Mrs. Katherine Sanders of Lewisburg, Mrs. Aline Adcock, Mrs. Margarret Holmes and Mrs. Dorothy Tune of Shelbyville. , , |
Hurt, Thomas Overcast, , 66, 20-May, , 1943, pg 7, Wife; Mary Elizabeth Thompson. 5 sons; William, Ray, T. O., Jr., Lenox and Teddie. Daughter; Mrs. Villa Williams of Shelbyville. 2 brothers; Crawford and Robert both of Nashville. 2 sisters; Mrs. Mattie Reed and Mrs. Mary Nelson. Buried in Willow Mt. |
Ivie, Sallie, Irwin, 83, 30-Dec, , 1943, pg 1, Died in Shelbyville. Buried in Greenwood Cemetery in Clarksville. Widow of Charles S. Ivie an attorney of Shelbyville. 2 daughters; Mrs. Marie Hunt Porter of Shelbyville and Mrs. J. L. Alexander of Minneapolis Minn., , , , |
Jackson, Mary Sue, Lamb, 80, 30-Dec, , 1943, pg 1, Daughter; Mrs. W.W. Carlton of Columbia which is where she died. Buried in Willow Mt. Parents; Esquire Kelley Lamb and Mrs. Tennessee Lawrence Lamb of Rutherford County. Widow of J.C. Jackson who died 13 years ago. Daughters; Mrs. Carlton and Miss Carrie Jackson of Columbia. Sisters; Mrs. F.M. Jackson of Shelbyville and Mrs. Richard Reid of Columbia. 2 grand children; Billy Wayne Carlton and Miss Dorothy Ruth Carlton., , , , |
Jones, Marie, Carroll, 21, 2-Dec, , 1943, pg 4, Husband; Hazel Jones. Died at her home in Columbia. Parents; Mr and Mrs. Ben Carroll. Lifelong resident of Maury County. 3 brothers; Frank Carroll of Shelbyville, Lonnie Carroll of Kingsport and Ben Carroll Jr. of Columbia. 3 sisters; Mrs. Webster Lawrence, Mrs. Grady Norris and Mrs. Robert Green all of Columbia., , |
Joyce, Bessie, , , 4-Nov, , 1943, pg 4, Parents; Mr and Mrs G. W. and Mac Johnson Joyce. of Rutherford County. Sisters; Miss Eva and Frances Joyce. 2 brothers; B. and George Joyce all of Murfreesboro. Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, , , , |
Kee, Kesse L., , 47, 18-Feb, , 1943, pg 1, Buried in Willow Mt. Born in Cannon County. Wife; not named. Son; Willie Frank Kee, Grand daughter; Ruby Jean Kee. Mother; Lizzie Kee. 2 step daughters; Mrs. W. J. Jones and Mrs. Edward Jennings. Sister; Mrs. May Williams. 3 brothers; Andrew John and Jim Kee all of Shelbyville., , , |
Keel, James, , 74, 5-Aug, , 1943, pg 7, Buried in Wilson County in Chapman Cemetery 2 sons; Vaud Keel and Harvey Keel of Lebanon. Daughter; Mrs. Connie Dishman. Brother; Alec Keel of TX. Sister; Mrs. Fannie Dye of Shelbyville., , , , |
Keller, Faye, , 3, 10-Jun, , 1943, pg 5, Parents; Mr and Mrs. Jack Keller of Old Hickory. Faye was killed in Wartrace when she fell from a moving automobile and suffered a brain concussion. Grandparents; Mr and Mrs. R.I. Keller of Wartrace. Buried Spring Hill Cemetery sister; Jane Keller., , , , |
Kingree, Ben D., , 70, 4-Nov, , 1943, pg 1, Born Oct 31, 1873. Parents; William and Francis Parker Kingree. Cousin C. G. Parker. Wife; Mary Stegall of Tullahoma. 2 daughters; Mrs. Geddes Douglas of Nashville and Mrs. Frad Schlater of New York City. Brother; John A. Kingree of Flat Creek. Buried at Willow Mt. , , , |
Kingston, Bryan Sewell, , 44, 21-Jan, , 1943, pg 1, Buried in Willow Mt. Wife; Mrs. Alberta Foster Kingston. 3 sisters; Mrs. J. W. Nowlin, Miss Edna Kingston and Mrs. Basil Martin of Shelbyville. Brother; Pvt. Emmett M. Kingson of Camp Blanding Florida., , , |
Kingston, J. R., , 63, 30-Dec, , 1943, pg 4, Died in Atlanta. Buried in Willow Mt in Shelbyville. Native of New Zealand. Wife; Mrs. B.F. Shearin, Nee Miss Vera Don Madison daughter of Mrs. Fannie Curlee of Shelbyville in 1927.Stepsons; Marion Shearin of New Orleans and Cpl B.F. Shearin of the US Army. 5 brothers; Dick, Jim, Fred, Harry and Walter Kingston of Atlanta and R. T. Kingston of Jacksonville Fla. |
Ladd, Merril A., , 74, 17-Jun, , 1943, pg 4, Wife Ruby O'Guin Ladd. Body shipped to Jacksonville Florida for burial., , , , |
Lamb, Aldridge Washington, , 74, 25-Mar, , 1943, pg 4, Parents; Sarah Head and Houston Lamb. Wife; Mrs. Laura Owen Lamb. Sister; Mrs. Mandy Westbrooks., , , , , , , , , |
Landers, Horace E., , 73, 10-Jun, , 1943, pg 1, Parents; E. C. and Mary Bivins Landers. Buried Willow Mt. Wife; Annie Brown Landers. Daughter; Mrs. Mary Holmes Chunn of Nashville. 2 sons; Edgar of Decatur Ala and Herman of Lindsay Calif. 4 brothers; A. L. of Shelbyville, Elroy of Huntsville Ala, Lawson of Houston TX and Elvis Landers Okla City Okla. 3 sisters; Mrs. J.W. Delp, Mrs. C.T. Geron and Mrs. S.O. Holmes of Huntsville Ala., , , , , , |
Landers, Will A., , 49, 10-Jun, 1943, pg 1, Wife; Elaine Taylor Landers. Son; Lytle Landers. 4 sisters; Mrs. J. R. Turner of Shelbyville, Mrs Herbert Hastings of Nashville, Mrs. Clemmie Smotherman of Murfreesboro and Mrs. Carl Sutton of Los Angeles Calif. 2 brothers; Sam Landers of Shelbyville and Lee Landers of Illinois. , , , , , , , , |
Landers, Lottie , Chatman, 67, 18-Feb, , 1943, pg 4, Buried in Pressgrove Cemetery Wife; not named. 2 sons; Clifton L. of Nashville and Guy of tis county. 3 daughters; Mrs. Marian Hasty of Nashville, Mrs. Jim Russell and Miss Mildred Landers of Bedford County. 2 sisters; Mrs. Ida Turner and Mrs. Tempie Molder., , , , , , , , |
Lewis, Lavinia , Yancy, , 12-Aug, , 1943, pg 3, Resolution of the death by the American Legion Auxiliary. Died Jun 25, 1943, , , , , , , , |
Lewis, Claude (Mrs), Yancy, 47, 1-Jul, , 1943, pg 1, Died in Nashville in a hospital. Husband Rev. Claude Lewis. Buried art Willow Mt. Parents; Mr and Mrs. Mike Yancey. Daughter; Ella Jayne Lewis. Son; Lt. Claude Lewis Jr. U.S. Marine Air Corps of Miami Florida. Brother; James Yancey, , , , , , , , , |
Locke, Lou, , 91, 1-Apr, , 1943, pg 2, In Memory of by Henry Kerby, , , , , , , , , |
Logue, Clarence Edgar, , 48, 18-Mar, , 1943, pg 2, Parents; Joe and Mrs. Roxie Fulmere Logue. Wife; Mrs. Bertha Griffin Logue. 8 children; Lieut Herbert Logue, stationed at Camp Bowier Tx, Misses Grace, Mary Louise, Dorothy and Shirley Logue, Clarence Jr. , Jack and Freddie Logue all of Chapel Hill. Sisters; Mrs Nannie Shaw of Puplin's Cross Road, Mrs. Pearl Neathery, Sam Logue of Chapel Hill, Walter Logue of New York. Buried at Swansons Cemetery |
Lynch, William Thomas, , 74, 2-Dec, , 1943, pg 4, Buried in Hazel Cemetery Born in Franklin County TN. Parents; William and Pamelia Miller Lynch. Daughter; Mrs. Wesley Rosenow of Nashville. Brother; Joe R. Lynch of Roby Texas. Late wife; Mrs. Tommie Elizabeth Dearing Lynch., , , , , , , , , |
Lynch, John Thomas, , 78, 10-Jun, , 1943, pg 5, Buried in Smith Cemetery in Fosterville. Wife; Margie Jernigan Lynch. 2 sons; Elam Lynch and Gray Lynch of Nashville. Daughter; Mrs. Temple Williams of Toledo Ohio. 2 brothers; Sewell Lynch of Bell Buckle and L.A. Lynch of Green Forest Arkansas. 2 sisters; Mrs. C.C. Long and Mrs. Potter Allen of Chattanooga. , , , , , , , , , |
Mangrum, William Cleveland, , 53, 14-Oct, , 1943, pg 4, Buried in Maxwell Cemetery Sister; Mrs. T. W. Lamb of Rover. Lived in Chapel Hill., , , , , , , , , |
Marsh, Viola, , 87, 10-Jun, , 1943, pg 8, Widow of John D. Marsh. Died in Petersburg. Parents; Dr. John and Mary Leonard Cowden. 4 daughters; Miss Maybelle Marsh and Mrs. Clifford Archer, of Petersburg, Mrs. Everette Beasley and Mrs. Roy Holland of Nashville. 3 sons; Dr. Charles P. and Earl Marsh of Petersburg and George Everett Marsh of Nashville. 2 sisters; Mrs. Myrtle Jones of Fort Worth Texas, and Mrs. Maude Pierce of St. Petersburg Florida. 2 brothers; Rev. John B. Cowden of Nashville and E. E. Cowden of Raymondsville, TX., , , , , |
Marsh, Charles Oscar, , 66, 30-Dec, , 1943, pg 4, Buried in Willow Mt. Wife; Mrs. Mattie Thomas Marsh. 4 sons; William, Thomas, Herbert and Jessie Lee the latter in the Service overseas. 4 daughters; Mrs. Ada Fuller, Mrs. Pinkey Bonds, Mrs. Katherine Williams, Miss Nancy Marsh. 2 brothers; J.B. and J. M. Marsh. 1 sister; Mrs. Ada Hurt., , , , |
Martin, Wayne F., , 72, 3-Jun, , 1943, pg 4, Buried Willow Mt. Wife not named. 6 children; Ewin and Lee Martin of Nashville, Dillard and Alvin Martin of Detroit, Miss Nina Sue Martin, Mrs William Thompson of Detroit. Sister; Mrs. Black Gibson of Crandall Texas. 2 brothers; Bob Martin of Tracy City and Frank Martin of Tullahoma., , , , , , |
Martin, Alice McCord, Wheeler, 66, 1-Jul, , 1943, pg 1, Widow of William Loyce Martin. Mother; Cynthia Parsons Wheeler. Buried at Willow Mt. Brother; Joe E. Wheeler of Lewisburg, , , , , , , , , |
Maxwell, Edna Lee, Sudberry, 47, 21-Jan, , 1943, pg 2, Husband; Willie Newton Maxwell. Daughter; Mrs. James Cooper. Son; Thomas Maxwell all of Unionville. Sisters; Mrs. Dud Jones and Mrs Naomi Sudberry, and one brother; Ernest Sudberry all of the Longview area. Services were held at the Unionville Methodist Church and burial was in the Cemetery near there., , , , , , , , |
Mayfield, Mary, Daniel, , 30-Dec, , 1943, pg 4, Died in Rutherford County. Widow of J. W. Mayfield. Son; W. L. Mayfield of Gum. Sister, Mrs. Callie Tainter of Belton Tex. Brother; W.W. Daniels of Temple TX. 2 nieces; Miss Mattie Wilson and Mrs. C. L. Gibson of Shelbyville. Buried in Evergreen., , , , , |
Mayfield, Henry Turner, , 77, 26-Aug, , 1943, pg 4, Died at home in Coffee County. Buried at Fredonia. Wife (not named). 5 daughters; Mrs. C.C.Elrod, Mrs. Albert Elrod, Mrs. W.R. Elrod and Mrs Elwood Banks all of Fredonia, Mrs. Angie McBride of Shelbyville. 2 sons; Edgar Mayfield of Knoxville and John Mayfield of Clarksville. 2 brothers; John of Neptune and Howard of Nashville. 2 sisters; Mrs. John Elrod of Manchester and Mrs. Lou Edgin., , , |
McAdams, Sallie , Pearson, 66, 22-Jul, , 1943, pg 2, Died at her home in Mooresville, west of Lewisburg. Buried in Head Springs Cemetery. Husband; Adolphus McAdams. 3 daughters; Mrs. Birdie Clark of Ostella, Mrs. Bessie Davis of Lewisburg, Mrs. Maggie Sue Richardson of Mooresville. 4 sons; Herman McAdams of Lewisburg, Walter McAdams of Mooresville, Howard and Jack McAdams of Birmingham Ala. 2 sisters; Mrs. Luther Ramsey of Holly Grove, Mrs. Minnie McAdams of Bedford County. Brother; Robert Pearson of Mooresville. |
McClearen, J.H. (Mr), , 75, 15-Apr, , 1943, pg 7, Native of Dickson . Parents; John and Mrs. Sarah Lynch McClearen. wife not named. 2 sons; Moody of Texas ajd Woodrow fo Penn. Step son; Joe Drake. Nephew L. E. McClearen in Hickman County., , , , , , |
McCoy, Eula, Hight, 77, 25-Mar, , 1943, pg 1, Died in Bradentown Flordia. 1st husband Jess Phillips. 2nd marriage Dr. E.W. Carney. 2 sons to this marriage; James Carney in the united states Navy, stationed at Norfork VA and Julian at Bradentown. Daughter; Mrs. Eula Carney Cassety of Coral Gables Flordia. 3rd husband Dr. T.S. McCoy who died 4 years ago. 2 sisters; Mrs. Nannie Hight Allison of Knoxville and Mrs. Lillie Hight Chilcoat of Oklahoma. She was a step daughter of Mrs. W.G. Height and a sister in law of Mrs. Charles T. Carney of Shelbyville., , , , , |
McGee, Bob, , , 14-Jan, , 1943, pg 1, Mother; Mrs. Lula May Stephenson. Killed in Air crash at Myrtle Beach South Carolina. , , , , , , |
McGee, Robert Richard, , 19, 21-Jan, , 1943, pg 4, Corp. McGee was killed in a bomber crash at Myrtle Beach South Carolina on Jan 13, 1943. Born April 18, 1924. Father died when he was 4 months old. Mother; Mrs. Emmett Stephenson. Sister; Mrs. Robert Cates. 2 half brothers; Billy and Jimmie Stephenson and Step father. Buried in Lawrenceville Georgia beside his father. , , , , |
McGrew, Edward Baird, , 50, 8-Jul, , 1943, pg 1, Buried in Willow Mt. Wife; Mrs. Thelma Spillers McGrew. Brother; Samuel McGrew. 3 sisters; Mrs. W. B. Buchanan, Miss Margaret and Miss Sarah McGrew of Shelbyville. Nephew; Bose Buchanan of Montgomery Ala. Father; J. H. McGrew. World War I vet., , , , , |
McKee, Sallie Ann, Moon, 73, 22-Apr, , 1943, pg 1, Widow of Charlie McKee. Son; Robert C. McKee of Nashville. Grandson; Earnest Shearin of Camp Peary Va. Daughter; Mrs. S.D. Shearin. Brother; Pleas Moon. Sister; Mrs. Bettie Batts of Nashville. She died in Nashville. Parents; Pleasant B. Moon and Sarah Ann Clark Moon. Buried Zion Hill Methodist Church cemetery., , , , , , |
McMillen, Fannie , Davis, 78, 28-Jan, , 1943, pg 1, Son; W. B. McMillen. of Donelson. Widow of Rufus McMillen. Died at her sons. Buried at Lebanon Cemetery Another son; J. L. McMillen of Lebanon. 3 grandchildren; William, Charles and Mary McMillen. 2 sisters; Mrs. J. F. Johnson of Watertown and Mrs. Coe Jennings of Statesville. 6 brothers; O. H. Davis of Shelbyville, Rev. Samuel Davis of Braddock Penn, H. G. Davis of Watertown, Teaturs Davis of Memphis, Wade Davis of Murfreesboro and Herman Davis of Quincy Florida.,, |
McNatt, Lee Berry, , 73, 25-Nov, , 1943, pg 2, Lived in Moore County. Buried in Charity Cemetery Parents; Marion and Bannie Bryant McNatt. Wife; Mrs. Mattie Pitts McNatt. 6 daughters; Mrs. Benn Petty of Lynchburg, Mrs. Ewin Thomas and Mrs. Dewey Petty of Flat Creek, Mrs. Travis Petty and Mrs. Claude Hart of Charity and Mrs. C. L. Barton of Nashville. 6 sisters; Mrs. Eddie Pitts of Flintville, Mrs Ella Damon of Boones Hill, Mrs. Johnnie Newsom and Mrs. Charlie Petty of Shelbyville and Mrs. Peyton Murray and Mrs. Pearl Wade of Ohio. 2 brothers; Porter and Sutton McNatt of Howell., , |
Medearis, Cassie, Flack, 53, 25-Feb, , 1943, pg 4, Wife of Van Medearis. Parents; Judge and Anne Flack. Buried in Richmond. Funeral services were conducted at the negro Christian Church., , , , , , |
Melton, Wiley Gray, , 64, 25-Nov, , 1943, pg 5, Buried in Riverside Cemetery in Woodbury. Wife; Mrs. Daisy Ewin Melton. Daughter; Mrs Katie Armstrong of Murfreesboro. 5 sisters; Mrs. Ella Mason, Mrs. Maud Francis, Mrs Sue Gunter of Woodbury, Mrs. Jesse Blair of Dallas TX, Mrs. Estil Townes of Nashville. 3 brothers; D. Melton of McMinnville, Okley of Alabama, J. R. of Woodbury. |
Mercer, Walter L., , , 9-Dec, , 1943, pg 4, Wife; Mrs. Josephine Halfacre Mercer. Son; J. A. Mercer of the US Army. Paul Mercer of Chattanooga which is where he died. 2 daughters; Mrs. Esther Mercer Jackson and Miss Jessie Mai Mercer both of Nashville., , , , , , |
Miller, Nannie Belle, Winsett, 28, 23-Dec, , 1943, pg 2, Died in Rutherford County. Husband; Albert Miller Jr. Mother; Mrs. Clemmie Jordan Winsett. 3 sisters; Mrs. Irvin Underwood of Rockvale, Mrs. Glenn Garrett of Christiana, Mrs. Walter Smith of Murfreesboro. Brother; Jonas Winsett of Lewisburg. 2 half sisters; Fred Lamb of Crescent and Athylee Lamb of Deason. Buried at Carlton Cemetery near Concord. , , , , |
Minor, Sarah Lucinda, Huffman, 76, 25-Feb, , 1943, pg 8, Husband; Charles Henry Minor. Parents; Moses Huffman and Eliza Troxler Huffman. 7 sons; Roy, Otsy and Euless all of Calif, James Minor of Nashville, Thomas and George of Normandy and John Minor of Nashville. 3 daughter; Mrs. John McDermott of Mancester, Mrs. H.C. Ridge and Mrs. Jack Hedrick of California., , |
Modrall, Alice, Barnes, 88, 14-Oct, , 1943, pg 4, Buried Williams Cemetery in Midland in Rutherford County. Daughters; Mrs. J.B. Hall of Bedford County and Mrs. S.D. Manire of Holtland. Son; C.D. Modrall of Toledo, Ohio. Parents; Robert and Kittie Hoskins Barnes. Widow of William Lewis Modrall. ., , , , |
Montgomery, Ira D, , 55, 20-May, , 1943, pg 7, Buried at Willow Mt. Wife; Mrs. Lena Bauknight Montgomery of Nashville. Brother; O. C. Montgomery of Panama City Florida. 3 sisters; Mrs. W. I. Patton and Miss Addie Montgomery of Shelbyville and Mrs. T. H. Wiggins of Flat Creek., , , , , |
Moody, Samuel S., , 58, 21-Jan, , 1943, pg 1, Died at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville. Buried at Willow Mt. Born in Shelbyville Aug 29, 1884. Parents; George W. Moody and Georgia Strong Moody. Married November 6, 1915 to Martha Weatherly of Nashville. Sister; Mrs. Morton Bl .King and Brother; Winston G. Moody of Houston Texas. Doctor., , , |
Moon, W.B., , 83, 4-Mar, , 1943, pg 1, Daughters; Mrs. Susie Thompson of Bell Buckle and Mrs. Lizzie Eades of Unionville. 2 sons; Robert of Nashville and Zollie who resides in Illinois. 2 sisters; Mrs. Salie McKee and Mrs. Beerry Batts of Nashville. Brother; P. B. Moon of Shelbyville., , , , , |
Moore, Harry Teddy, , 31, 19-Aug, , 1943, pg 1, Buried in Willow Mt. Parents; Mr and Mrs. Horace Moore. wife; Edith Hummell Moore. 2 year old daughter; Marilyn. 2 sisters; Mrs. James Robert Throneberry. and Mrs. John L. Barber. Brother; Pollard Moore all of Bedford County., , , , , |
Morgan, George Allen, , 76, 11-Mar, , 1943, pg 2, Dr Morgan was a retired Minister of the Methodist Church and died at his home in Pulaski. Parents; G. B. and Alice Holt Morgan. 1st wife; Effie Vernor Kennedy of Cornersville who died in 1939. Children to this marriage is George Allen Morgan Jr. who is in the armed forces. 2nd marriage to Carolyn Smith of Nashville. 2 sisters; Mrs. R. A. Conger of Fayetteville and Mrs. W. B. Moore of Petersburg and a brother the Rev. A. J. Morgan pastor of the Methodist church at Lewisburg, , , , , |
Mullins, William Pinkney, , 59, 20-May, , 1943, pg 4, Native of Moore County. Parents; Jno Wiley and Lou Mullins. Wife not named. Son Everett Mullins of New Hermon Community., , , , , |
Murray, Nancy Elizabeth, , , 23-Sep, , 1943, pg 4, Died in Tullahoma at her daughters; Mrs. Gordon Ivey. Buried at County Line. Native of Moore County. 4 others daughters; Mrs. Gowan Mullins of Tullahoma, Mrs. Thomas Haynes of Lynchburg, Mrs. Clarence Bryant of Hilltop and Mrs. Robert Green of Flat Creek. 2 sons; William Murray of Tullahoma dn Corp Thomas Murray of United States Army., , , |
Neeley, Browder, , 18, 12-Aug, , 1943, pg 1, Parents; Mr and Mrs. Cecil Neeley. Brother; Wilmot. Grandmother; Mrs. W. T. Neeley of Shelbyville. Maternal grand parents; Mr and Mrs. M.B. Walker of Fairfield. Buried Willow Mt., , , , , |
Neely, Lora Della, Capley, 65, 30-Dec, , 1943, pg 4, Buried in Mt. Lebanon Cemetery Parents; Richard Capley of Bedford Countyu and Nancy Jones Capley natives of Giles County. 2 sons; Cecil and Hershel Neely. 2 daughters; Mrs. Eugene Campbell and Miss Flossie Neely of Madison TN. Brother; Newt Capley of Dallas TX., , , , , |
Nelson, Robert, , 37, 18-Nov, , 1043, pg 4, Parents; Mr and Mrs John Nelson of Tullahoma. Wife; Mrs. Lorene Nelson. Crushed between two trucks. , , , , , |
Noblitt, Ella P., Clifford, 56, 25-Feb, , 1943, pg 6, Daughter; Mrs. Oda Woosley. Step mother; Mrs. Kate Clifford. Son; William Clifford of Shelbyville. 2 sisters; Mrs. Maude Wise of Detroit Michigan and Mrs. Gertie Powell of Oklahoma. 3 brothers; Hobart and Emmett Cllifford of Nashville and Jim Clifford of Shelbyville. Buried at New Herman Cemetery, , , , , |
Northcutt, Oscar C. (Abe), , 43, 11-Nov, , 1943, pg 2, Died in Nashville Hospital. Buried Wards Cemetery Merchant at Hall;s Hill. Mother; Mrs. Ludie Elrod Northcutt of Poterfield. Brother; J.L. Northcut of Woodbury. 4 sisters; Mrs. Edgar Davenport of Lacassas, Mrs. John Beatey of Murfreesboro, Mrs J.D. Fann of Shelbyville and Miss Sadie Northcutt of Porterfield., , , |
Osborne, John Razz, , 90, 18-Feb, , 1943, pg 8, Buried in colored Cemetery in Wartrace, , , , , |
Overcast, George Franklin, , 71, 29-Jul, , 1943, pg 4, Buried in Harts Chapel Cemetery Born August 8, 1871. Parents; James and Susie Mullins Overcast. Wife not named. Daughters; Mrs. Lula Belle Smellings of Calif.,, Mrs. Louise Redd, Mrs. Lena Bartlett and Mrs. Exia Jenniags all of Shelbyville. 4 brothers; Bob, Ed, Walter and Tom Overcast of Shelbyville. |
Parker, James Thomas, , 78, 14-Jan, , 1943, pg 4, Brother; Finis E. Parker. 3 nephews; Wynn, Walter and Albert Parker. 4 nieces; Mrs. Bob Pruitt, Mrs. Elroy Arnold, Mrs. Albert Parker and Mrs. Dave Philpot. Buried at family grave yard near Bell Buckle, , |
Parker, Albert Frierson, , 73, 2-Dec, , 1943, pg 1, Died in a Nashville Hospital. Former member of the Bedford County Court. Daughter; Lucile Parker. Father; Col. Isaiah Parker and Mary Rozier Parker. Wife; Mrs. Otha Stanfield Parker died about 35 years ago. 2 sons; Johnson G. Parker of Shelbyville and W.R. Parker of Los Angles Calif. 2 sisters; Mrs. Willie Pearson and Mrs. W. A.Gammill of Bedford County. 2 brothers; E. C. Parker Clerk and Master of the Chancery Court and Joe G. Parker both of Shelbyville., , , , , , , , , , |
Parker, Anna Bell, Prater, 79, 5-Aug, , 1943, pg 1, Widow of Rev. Silas Parker. Buried at Cemetery in Wartrace. Parents; Nancy Hale Prater and Elijah Prater. Daughter; Mrs. Albert Brown, Mrs. Lula McBride and Mrs. Maggie Hersman of Manchester. 6 sons; Rev. B. H. Parker of Jamestown, TN, Rev. A. C. Parker of Southside TN, Rev Chas S. Parker of Greenbrier TN, Rev. Jess Parker of Shelbyville, N.S. Parker of Akron Ohio, Aubrey Parker of Jennings, Florida., , |
Parker, Ellis (Mrs), , , 25-Nov, , 1943, pg 2, Relatives named in obit; Mr and Mrs C.E. Bailey, Mr and Mrs. Wade Bailey and Clyde Bailey of Chattanooga, Mr and Mrs Raymond Bailey, Mrs. Oscar Carson, Mr and Mrs. Luke Jacobs, Mrs. James Stone and Leland Farrar Jr.,, John Hutton, Archie Cooper, Mr and Mrs Edd Sutherlin of Morrison, Mr and Mrs. John Davis, Mr and Mrs. Aubrey Wright of Bell Buckle. |
Parks, Earnest, , 71, 22-Jul, , 1943, pg 4, Nephew; Earnest Parks. Buried in family lot of Mulberry. Brother; B.N. Parks of Mulberry. Daughter; Mrs. Floyd Farrar of Wartrace. Died at Howell., , , , , , , , , , |
Parsons, Volney Morton , , 30, 21-Jan, , 1943, pg 2, Parents; Henry A. Parsons and Ella Morton. Wife; Sarah Simmons Parsons. 3 sisters; Mrs. Gertrude Haley of Calif, Mrs. Mary Helen Minatra of Nashville and Mrs. Mildred Smotherman. 2 brothers; Harry Parsons a soldier stationed at New Port, Arkansas and Grady Parsons. Buried in Willow Mt., , , , , , , , |
Paty, J. W. (Mrs), McCord, , 28-Jan, , 1943, pg 1, Sister; Mrs. R.E. Pickle. Brother; Congressman Jim McCord. Buried at Hazel wood Cemetery at Bell Buckle. Sister Miss Mary McCord of TX. 2 sons; Burton Erwin of Cleveland Ohio and Col. Roy Erwin of Chattanooga. Brother; Tom McCord of Murfreesboro, several step children and grand children., , , , , , , , , |
Phillips, Lovonia Idella, Murphey, 72, 17-Jun, , 1943, pg 4, Parents; James LaFayette and Margaret Murphy. Husband; Samuel H. Phillips. 2 daughters; Mrs. Annie Robinson of Unionville, and Mrs. Victory. Son; Haywod Phillips of Shelbyville. 2 sisters; Mrs. F. Williams of Unionville and Miss Bettie Turner of Shelbyville. Buried at Willow Mt., , , , , , , , , |
Phillips , Harry Euless Jr, , 0d, 21-Oct, , 1943, pg 6, Buried at Willow Mt. Parents; Mr and Mrs Harry Phillips. 1 sister; Sherrill Joan Phillips, , , , , , , , , , |
Pickens, Z. R., , 54, 4-Nov, , 1943, pg 4, Died at his home in Tullahoma. Buried at Cemetery in Bell Buckle. Wife; Homa W. Pickens. 2 daughters; Misses Christine and Connie Pickens. Son; Z. R. Pickens III of Tullahoma., , , , , , , , , , |
Pinkerton, Julia, Estes, 81, 9-Dec, , 1943, pg 4, Died at her home near Eagleville. Buried in Owen Cemetery Parents; James B and Martha Wiles Estes. She was a native of Davidson County. Married J. M. Pinkerton in Nashville in 1884 and moved to Rutherford County. J. M. Pinkerton died last year. 4 daughters; J.F. Green of Shelbyville, Mrs. W.M. Alford of Hermitage, Mrs. T. W. Bratton of Nashville, and Miss Ann Pinkerton of Eagleville. Son; S.E. Pinkerton of Nashville., , , , , , , |
Pope, Etta, Ray, 73, 18-Mar, , 1943, pg 2, Widow of S.E. Pope who died 2 years ago. Daughters; Mrs. Sallie Jordan Dalton and Miss Annie Lee Pope of Rockvale, Mrs. Mannie Freeman of Chapel Hill. Brother; Andrew Johnson Ray of Unionville., , , , , , , , , |
Pressley, Jo Lovonne, , 17m, 17-Jun, , 1943, pg 4, Parents; John Oscar Pressley and the late Mrs. Wilma Davis Pressley. Grandmother; Mrs. Martha Landrum. Maternal grand parents; Mr and Mrs. W.L. Davis of Smithville. Buried in Smithville., , , , , , , , , , |
Price, Charlie Earnest, , 54, 12-Aug, , 1943, pg 4, Buried at Crowell's Chapel at Halls Mill. Wife; Hattie Lentz Price. 2 brothers; Jim Price of Chattanooga and George Price of Winchester. 2 sisters; Mrs. Jane Cole of Belvidere and Mrs. Vester Bryant of Winchester., , , , , , , , , , |
Prince, Walter Eaden, , 61, 5-Aug, , 1943, pg 4, Buried at New Bethel Church Cemetery Parents; Lettie Malone and William Prince. 5 brothers; Marlin, Jeff, Euless, Tom and Clyde Prince. 2 sisters; Mrs. Otha Griffin and Mrs. Kitty Delk all of Bedford County., , , , , , , |
Prosser, May Ola, Burrow, 53, 16-Dec, , 1943, pg 6, Husband; H. H. Prosser. Buried at Willow Mt. Parents; C.C. Burrow. Born in Moore County. Lived in Bedford County since early childhood. 2 daughter; Mrs. Frances Choate of Nashville and Mrs. Nannie May Gaddis of Mulberry. 5 sons; Edwin and Raymond both of Mulberry, Houston of Flat Creek, Paul of Shelbyville and J. E. Prosser of the United States Army. Brother; Moody Burrow of Bedford County., , , , , , , , |
Pruitt, Albert Morgan, , 47, 15-Apr, , 1943, pg 7, Buried in Cothran Cemetery Wofe; Allie Elizabeth Pope Pruitt. Son; Stewart Morgan Pruitt of Nashville. 3 sisters; Mrs. Lewis Crafton and Mrs Minnie Harper of Nashville, Mrs. Fannie Smith of Lewisburg. 2 brothers; Ulysess Pruitt of Allisona and Tommy Joe Pruitt of Shelbyville., , , , , , , , , |
Raby, James R., , 61, 3-Jun, , 1943, pg 4, died in Nashville Hospital. Buried Willow Mt. Wife; Mrs. Fannie Mae Prosser Raby of Shelbyville. 3 daughters; Mrs. R.S. Orr, Mrs. Joe Greer and Mrs. Howard Luna of Shelbyville. 3 brothers; Charlie Raby of Booneville, John and Epp of Fayetteville. Sister; Mattie Raby of Booneville. Half brother; Frank Raby.,, |
Rankins, Clarence, , 9, 18-Mar, , 1943, pg 1, Colored boy drowned in Duck River. No family information., , , |
Ray, John H., , 76, 15-Jul, , 1943, pg 8, Died in the 10th dist of Moore County. 2 sons; Dalton Ray of Moore County, and William Brwon Ray of Harvey Ill. 3 sisters; Mrs. B. Anderton and Mrs. Tennie Adams of Moore County and Mrs. Lena Woosley of Tullahoma. 5 brothers; James W., W. R. and Amos Ray of Moore County, Ben of Bedford County and Grover of Ilinois. |
Redd, Betty , Wagster, 89, 18-Mar, , 1943, pg 2, Widow of George M. Redd. 2 sons; George Lee and J. Mike Redd. 2 daughters; Mrs. Edd Barham and Mrs. Bob Lambert. Buried at the Foster Cemetery Services were conducted at Hannah's Gap Baptist Church. , , , |
Reese, William Dolby, , 64, 26-Aug, , 1943, pg 4, Buried in Charity Cemetery in Moore County. Parents; William Thomas Reese and Catherine Petty Reese both of Moore County. Wife; Elizabeth Clark Reese. Daughter; Virginia Reese. 2 sons; Tom and Amos Reese. Sister; Mrs. Scott Gammill of Hawthorne. Brother; R. O. Reese of Fayetteville., , , |
Reese, Mary L., , 75, 4-Nov, , 1943, pg 4, Died at her home in Huntsville Ala. Buried in Maple Hill Cemetery in Ala. 4 daughters; Mrs. C.D. Smith, Mrs. Oscar Moore and Mrs. Alex Troupe all of Huntsville Ala and Mrs. Alma Potts of Gurley. 3 sons; Will A Reese of Huntsville, Ernest Reese of Nashville and Melan Reese of Pearl Harbor. , |
Rittenberry, Hiram H. (Mrs), , 62, 27-May, , 1943, pg 5, Widow of H. H. Rittenberry. Daughter; Mrs. Tom Reese. Brother; Jack Vernon of San Antonio TX. Sister; Miss Sallie Vernon. Grand daughter; Mary Shriver Reese. Card of Thanks; June 17, 1943 page 4., , |
Rives, Joanne, , 3m, 21-Oct, , 1943, pg 1, Parents; Mr and Mrs. Floyd Rives. Buried in Booneville Cemetery Brother; Phil Stone Rives. Grandparents; Mr and Mrs. John Stone and Mr and Mrs. Rives. Aunt; Mrs. Carl Frost of Flat Creek. 3 Uncles; Jno. T. Stone, Horace Stone of Shelbyville and Carl Rives of Booneville., , |
Roberts, Jesse Walter, , 75, 22-Jul, , 1943, pg 2, Buried in Rogers Cemetery. 1st married to Miss Beatrice Clark. Daughter and son survive; Mrs. Roy Cooper of Shelbyville and Alton Roberts of Akron Ohio. Wife; Mrs. Sallier Tucker Slaughter Roberts. 2 sisters; Mrs. Janie Reed of Green Forrest Arkansas, Mrs. V. Payne of Bell Buckle. Brother; A.J. Roberts. Lived near Cedar Grove., , |
Robins, J.L.B., , 67, 23-Sep, , 1943, pg 1, Died in Camden Ala. Wife died a month ago. Daughter; Mrs. Ivan Powers. Sons; Gregg Robins of Birmingham and Bowdoin Robins of Union Sprins Ala., , , |
Robins, J.L.B (Mrs), , 65, 19-Aug, , 1943, pg 1, Died in Ala. Mother of Mrs. Ivan Power. Buried in Greenwood Cemetery in Selma Ala. Sons; Gregg Robins of Birmingham and Bowdoin Robins of Union Springs Ala., , , |
Robinson, Beverly (Captain), , , 22-Jul, , 1943, pg 1, Killed in action on Attu on May 29, 1943. Nephew of Mrs. E. M. Williams, S. A. Turrentine and Sam N. Turrentine of this county and of Dr. Wayne Robinson who practiced medicine in Shelbyville for a number of years. Parents; Mr and Mrs. C. W. Robinson of Hanford. Wife; Gertrude at Santa Cruz. Sisters; Mrs. Milo Tally of Seattle Wash and Mrs. John Houston of Hanford. 9 month old daughter not named. Lived Hanford , Calif. |
Roseborough, White Ulyssess, , 79, 18-Nov, , 1943, pg 4, Buried in Shofner Church Cemetery Parents; John Lawrence Roseborough of Chester, S.C. and Sara Ann Smith Roseborough of Pulaski. Sister; Miss Nettie Roseborough., , |
Ross, Ell, , 78, 11-Nov, 1943, pg 2, Died in Nashville, native of Tullahoma. Buried Oakwood Cemetery in Tullahoma. Parents; John Ross and Caroly Ross. Lived in Tx in his early years. Last member of 12 children. 2 brothers named; W.M and Beauregard Ross. Nephews and Nieces; Herbert Ross of Nashville, Mrs. J. C. Eof and Miss M. Ross of Tullahoma, C. B. Ross, Edith Ross of Tullahoma and Mrs. Raymond Morgan of Shelbyville. |
Savage, Louise Pate, , 93, 2-Sep, Sec 2, 1943, pg 3, Probably oldest man in Bedford County. Died in Bledsoe Hollow. Buried Hickory Hill Cemetery in Lincoln County. Born in Ala. Lived in Chestnut Ridge community for 25 years. Parents; John and Becky Grimes Savage of Ala. Son; Ollie Savage. Wife; Martha Jane Bledsoe died some time ago., , , |
Scivaly, Sarah Katherine, Patterson, 84, 18-Mar, , 1943, pg 2, Buried at Maplewood Cemetery in Tullahoma. Widow of George Scivally who died 177 years ago. 2 daughters; Mrs. J.K Parham and Mrs. J.K McBride of Tullahoma. Son; R.J. Cunningham of Tullahoma. Sister; Mrs. James Patterson of Moore County. 4 brothers George Flippo of Nashville, Edward Flippo of Shelbyville and William and Jeff Flippo of Moore County., , |
Scott, James O., , 86, 28-Oct, , 1943, pg 2, Buried in Old Unity Cemetery 2 daughters; Mrs. Ocie Miller of Shelbyville and Mrs. Claud Stacey of Petersburg. Died in Petersburg., , , , , |
Scruggs, Margaret , Roundtree, 83, 29-Apr, , 1943, pg 8, Daughter; Mrs. J.H. Crouch. Widow of J.E. Scruggs. More daughters; Mrs. L. B. Hinkle of Bell Buckle, Mrs. Will Cawthron of Detroit Michigan and Mrs. Mary Glover of Rossville, New Mexico. 3 sons; Berry of Sanfrancisco, Jack of Oakland Calif and William of Medford Oregon., , |
Shapard, Frank Butler, , 56, 4-Mar, , 1943, pg 1, Pharmacist at Warner Drug Store in Nashville. Father; Henry Shapard. Late brother; Charlie Shapard. Wife; Mrs. Crete Jean Shapard. Son; Corp. Edward T. Shapard of the US Army stationed in Fresno Calif. Daughter; Mrs. Howard Mayo of Danville VA. 2 brothers; Lewis and Edwin Shapard of Shelbyville. Sister; Mrs. Sue Hix of Shelbyville. Buried in Willow Mt., , , , , |
Shearin, Annie, Jeffries, , 30-Sep, , 1943, pg 5, Wife of Esquire E. C. Shearin. Died in Rover at her home. Parens; Mr and Mrs. Jim Jeffries of Unionville. 3 daughters; Mrs. Minnie Taylor, Mrs. Christine Lam of Rover, Mrs. Lula Mae Elmore of Nashville. 3 sons; Jesse, Bill and Tom Shearin. Brother; Douglas Jeffries of Unionville., , |
Shearon, Albert Jackson, , 74, 7-Oct, , 1943, pg 1, Died at his home in Pleasant Grove. Buried at Willow Mt. Parents; Marion and Martha Babb Shearon of Wilson County. Wife; Mrs. Susie Palmer Shearon. 4 sons; Albbert, Joe Reese, Paul and Dieck Shearon all of Bedford County. 2 daughters; Mrs. W.F. Corbin of Cedan Hill and Miss Nell Shearon of Nashvillel. Brother; J.F. Shearon of Nashville. Stepson; Sam Bradshaw of Lebanon., , , |
Sheffield, Mattie Bellle, Carlton, 22, 27-May, , 1943, pg 5, Parents; Mr and Mrs. Kit Carlton. Husband Charles Sheffield., , , , , |
Shoffner, Clarence L., , 69, 27-May, , 1943, pg 1, Buried at Jenkins Lutheran Church. Parents; John E. Shoffner and Mary Yount Shoffner. Wife; Bessie B. Glascock of Nashville. 3 daughters; Mrs. Hazel Lee Godwin and Mrs. Carl Hutson both of Nashville Lieut Mary Frances Shoffner of Mansfield Ohio 2 sons; Paul Shoffner of Calhoun GA and John H. Shoffner of Mansfield Ohio. 2 sisters; Mrs. A.F. Mullins of Shelbyville, Mrs. Nina Crawford St. Louis Missouri. 2 brothers; Eugene B. Shoffner, Bell Buckle and Clyde H. Shoffner of Wartrace. , , , |
Shofner, Allen Low, , 56, 8-Jul, , 1943, pg 1, Parents; A. F. Shofner and Sara West Shofner. Wife; Pearl Shofner. 2 sisters; Mrs. Mamie Pannell of Wartrace and Mrs. J. R. DeMoss of Alexandria LA. 2 brothers; Hubert of Columbus Ohio and David of Flat Creek. Service held at Shofner Lutheran Church where he was buried in the family plot nearby. 2 children; Miss Odedll Shofner and a son; Allen Shofner., , , , , |
Simpson, Edna, Kimmons, 82, 29-Jul, , 1943, pg 6, Son; Fred Simpson of Rober. Born in Arkansas. Parents; Robert Kimmons and Elmira Lamb Kimmons. Daughter; Mrs. Ed (Alta) Clay of Rover. Sons; Tom Webb and Fred Simpson of Murfreesboro., , , , , |
Smith, Claude C. (Buddy), , 65, 2-Sep, , 1943, pg 6, Died at sanatorium in Nashville. Wife; Mrs. Edna Smith of Shelbyville. 2 sisters; Mrs. Inez Lowe of Diana and Mrs. Joe Beard of Lewisburg. 2 brothers; Wilburn and E.E. Smith of Cornersville, , , , , |
Smith, Sarah Katherine, , 72, 8-Apr, , 1943, pg 6, Parents; Isaac Newton Smith and Eliza Syke Smith. 3 sisters; Mrs. Charlie Troop, Mrs. J.R. Moore and Mrs. Josie Ragan of Shelbyville. 2 brothers; Bobo Smith of Columbia and W.W. Smith of Shelbyville., , , , |
Smith, Albert Benton, , 40, 30-Dec, , 1943, pg 4, Sister; Mrs. Gladys Stem of Rutherford County. Mother; Mrs Mattie Smith. 3 brothers; Baxter and Alvin Smith of Bedford County. , , , , , |
Smith, Pressely Oliver, , 69, 2-Dec, , 1943, pg 4, Died at his home near Mt. Hermon. Buried in Waggoner Cemetery Native of Lincoln County. Parents; Thomas and Dottie Petty Smith. Wife; Mrs. Elizabeth Wilhoite Smith. 2 daughter; Mrs. John Allen of New Hermon and Mrs. Lucy Baxter of Lynchburg. 3 sisters; Mrs. Joe Johnson, Mrs. Lillian Tucker of Fayetteville, Mrs. Claude Logan of Lynchburg. 7 brothers; Boy of Fairbanks, Wayne of Fayetteville, Will and Ben of Booneville, Lethel and Henry of Decatur Ala. |
Smith, Robert L., , 77, 28-Oct, , 1943, pg 2, Died at Rutherford County Hospital. Born and raised in Rutherford County. Parents; Alec and Isabel McMurrya Smith. Retired worker of the Nashville Chattanooga and St. Louis Railroad for 49 years.. 2 daughters; Mrs. Tom Hale of Chattanooga and Mrs. Lloyd Webb of Nashville. Son; R. E. Smith of Antioch. 3 sisters; Mrs. Alice Hoover and Mrs. Lizzie Smith of Fosterville and Mrs. W. J. Stokes of Nashville. Buried in Christiana Cemetery, , , , , |
Smotherman, Sarah Frances, Wright, 72, 22-Jul, , 1943, pg 4, Parents; Thomas and Susie Smotherman Wright. Born in 1871. 5 daughters; Mrs. Esther Boyce of Shelbyville, Mrs. Eunice Holden of Muurfreesboro, Mrs. T. Boyce of Longview, Mrs. Lester Westbrooks of Link and Mrs Clarence Sudberry of Unionville. 2 brothers; Gus Wright of Murfreesboro and Sam Wright of Shelbyville. Widow of I. T. Smotherman of the 14th district of Rutherford County., , |
Smotherman, Minos N., , 71, 18-Feb, , 1943, pg 1, Buried at Miller Cemetery in Christiana. Sister; Mrs. W. O. Wiggs, Mrs. F. W. Modrall of Midland and Mrs. J. F. Covington of Houston TX., , , , |
Snell, Rachel, Darnell, , 15-Jul, , 1943, pg 1, Shot by husband Thomas Snell. Parents; Mr and Mrs A. R. Darnell of Lawrence County. Thomas Snell got 11 years in the penitentiary., , , , , , |
Snell, Rachel, Darnell, 21, 6-May, , 1943, pg 8, Shot by estranged husband Thomas Snell. Buried in Barnesvile Cemetery in Lawrence County. Shot in Columbia. Husband took poison. Parents; Mr and Mrs Jerd Darnell. Sister; Miss Ella Darnell. 2 brothers; Joseph and Howard Darnell all of Lawrence County., , , , , , |
Snell, Robert Elmer, , 58, 18-Nov, , 1943, pg 3, Parents; William and Maggie Elkin Snell. Wife; Mrs. Daisy Evans Snell. 2 sons; William E. Snell of the US Navy and Glenn Snell U.S. Army. 2 brothers; Everett and Ernest Snell. 5 sisters; Mrs. Lela Shofner, Mrs. Ezell Bartlett, Mrs. Eura Rainey, Mrs. Effie Hix and Mrs. Mai Bridges. Buried in Maplewood Cemetery in Tullahoma., , , |
Starkweather, Minnie Bell, Williamson, 20, 18-Nov, , 1943, pg 4, Parents; Mr and Mrs. Ollie P. Wiliamson. Buried in Willow Mt. Husband; Sgt. George Roger Starkweather in New Caledonia. 3 week old baby (not named). 2 brothers; James Edward Williamson, Ann Arbor Mich and Lee Earl Williamson of Camp Hood Texas. 2 sisters; Mrs. Louise Zumbro and Miss Lorene Williamson of Shelbyville., , , , , |
Stewart, John R. (Rev), , 94, 24-Jun, , 1943, pg 7, Died at his home in Nashville. Buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery 1st wife; Miss Hester Ann Rogers of Dunlap and 2nd wife; Mrs.Julia Maney Daniel. Daughter; Mrs. Lucile Welburn of Nashville. 2 Foster daughters; Mrs. Buford Hudson of Richmond Virginia and Mrs. A.N. Rydland of Knoxville. Brother; Rev. W.J. Stewart of Louise, TX . Sister; Mrs. Lettie Barker of Hixson., , , , , |
Stong, Callie, , , 28-Jan, , 1943, pg 1, Widow of Albert Stong. Son; Albert E. Stong of Wartrace. 3 sisters; Mrs. Julia Stong, Mrs. Mattie Winfred and Mrs. J.B. Temple of Winchester. , , , , , |
Stowers, Hugh Gaston, , 59, 25-Feb, , 1943, pg 1, Buried in Willow Mt. Parents; John Franklin Stowers and Louisa Burkhart Stowers. Wife; Mrs. Sue Russell Stowers. 2 sons; Hugh Gaston Stowers Jr of Camp Croft, SC and Franklin Stowers of Shelbyville. 3 brothers; Porter Stowers of Fayetteville, E.T. Stowers of Greenville Miss and C.B. Stowers of Rockport Indianana. Sister; Mrs. Louisa Whoberry of Rockport Indiana., , , , |
Sutton, Jennie, Marryman, , 2-Dec, , 1943, pg 4, Died in Nashville at her home. Buried Willow Mt. 3 sons; Cooper, John T and Jason L. Sutton Jr. Daughter; Mrs. B. L. Barrett. , , , , , |
Thompson, Thomas, , 65, 28-Jan, , 1943, pg 5, Died in Memphis. Founder and president of the Radio Station WHBQ., , , , , , |
Thompson, James B., , 69, 18-Mar, , 1943, pg 4, Wife not named. 2 daughters; Mrs. Ben Davis of Chattanooga, Miss Katherine Thompson of Huron Ohio. 2 sons; Baxter Thompson of St. Louis Missouri, Robert Thompson with the U.S. Air Service of Maxwell Field Ala. 2 sisters; Mrs. Thomas Broome of Centerville and Mrs. R. C. Johnson of Dalhart Texas. Brother; Charlie Thompson of Tullahoma., , , , |
Thompson, Ralph, , 21, 8-Jul, , 1943, pg 1, Air cadet died in training at Avon Park Flordia. Parents; Roy Thompson and the late Mrs. Thompson of Crystal River of Florida. Nephew of Caleb Thompson, John Thompson, Mrs. Fred Hughson of Shelbyville and Miss Grace Thompson of Louisville KY. Sister; Miss Katherin Thompson. Buried in Fla. , , , , |
Thompson, Horace Lillard, , 63, 30-Dec, , 1943, pg 4, Buried at Houston - Whitworth Cemetery Parents; Alonzo P. Thompson and Maggie Russ Thompson both of Bedford County. Sister; Mrs. Sadie Everett of West Tenn. 3 brothers; C. W. Thompson of Rutherford County. Guy Thompson of Cowan and Tom Thompson of Bedford County. He was unmarried., , , , , , |
Thompson, Leatitia, Cannon, 92, 25-Feb, , 1943, pg 1, Husband; Zack Thompson. Buried at Willow Mt. Parents; Robert and Leatitia Hooser Canon. Grandmother was Polly Thompson who was said to be the first white girl born at Fort Nashboro. Great-Uncle Clement Cannon. Daughter; Mrs. Charles T. Carney. 3 grandchildren; Eph Carney, Zach Carney and Charles. 2 great-grandchildren; Eph Jr. and Zach Carney., , , , , |
Thompson, John Albert, , 56, 8-Jul, , 1943, pg 5, Buried in Willow Mt. Wife; Valona Vaughn Thompson. 4 sons; Albert, Morton, William and Donald Thompson. 6 daughters; Mrs. Sterling Pitts of Mt. Pleasant, Mrs. Willie Holton, Miss Hazel Thompson, Mrs. Bill Downs, Mrs. Milton Overcast and Mrs. Carl Brawley of Shelbyville. |
Thompson, Frances Emaline, West, 68, 10-Jun, , 1943, pg 5, Buried New Hermon Cemetery 3 daughters; Mrs. T. L. Gibson near Flat Creek, Mrs. Ralph Hastey of Flat Creek and Mrs. D.L. Evans of Louisville, Kentucky. Son; John T. Thompson of Selma Ala. Brother; G. W. West of Tullahoma., , , , |
Thrasher, John Thomas, , 67, 2-Sep, , 1943, pg 3, Died in Lewisburg at his home. Buried in Lone Oak Cemetery Wife; Lula B. Thrasher. 4 daughters; Mrs. Maxie Baxter of Lewisburg, Mrs. G.T. Carter Jr of Shelbyville, Mrs. Sabra Boozer of Montgomery Ala, Mrs. Sue Warren of Grotan Mass. 2 sons; B.D. Thrasher of Shelbyville and Sgt. Thomas L. Thrasher of Newport Ark. 2 brothers; Luther of Bryant Station and Maxis Thrasher of Nashville., , , |
Threat, Agnes, Sudberry, 74, 16-Sep, , 1943, pg 5, Widow of R. F. Threet. 3 Daughter; Mrs. R. F. Gilliland of Murfreesboro. Mrs. O. J. Evans of Norfolk VA and Mrs. C. W. Thompson of Fosterville. 2 sons; Herbert and Ernest Threat of Shelbyvlle. 3 brothers; Bogle, Henry and Lee Sudberry of Unionville. 2 sisters; Fannie Rowland of Christiana and Mrs. Lizzie Woodson of Murfreesboro. Buried in Pressgrove Cemetery , , , , |
Tilllett, Andrew Jackson, , 68, 6-May, , 1943, pg 8, Buried at Willow Mt. Wofe; Jenny Brown Tillett. Son; Rell Tillett. 2 daughters; Mrs. A. C. Methvin and Mrs. Morton Overcast. 5 sisters; Mrs. Ethel Brinkley of Tullahoma, Mrs. Lizzie Wise, Mrs. Josie Pierce, Mrs. May Williams and Mrs. Addie Wise al of Flat Creek. 2 brothers; Joe Tillett of Raus and Arthur Tillett of Hilltop., , |
Tillman, Abram Martin, , 76, 11-Feb, , 1943, pg 1, Died in Little Rock Ark. Attorney with the United States Board of Tax Appeals in Washington from 1927 - 1942. Born Sept 8, 1863. Parents; Lewis T. and Mary Catherine Davidson Tillman. late wife; Sarah Clayton Ford of Nashville who died in 1925. 2 daughters; Mrs. Lee C. Gammill of Little Rock. Mrs. Ralph Hughes of McAllen Texas. He was the youngest of 6 sons. Late brother; Gen. Samuel Tillman who was a former superintendent of West Point died 4 months ago, Other brothers all of who are dead where Lieut Comdr. E. H Tillman, James D. Tillman at one time minister to Ecuador, Lewis Tillman and George Tillman a one time Judge of Davidson County. , |
Tillman, Ella, Winton, 81, 18-Nov, , 1943, pg 3, Died in Chattanooga. Widow of J.P. Tillman who died about 10 years ago. 4 sisters; Ann Sain, J.A. McCulloch of Viola, Mrs. Maude Belcher and Mrs. Kate Brown of Chattanooga. 3 brothers; Frank Winton of McMinnville, Tom Wintonof Birmingham of Ala and Hearvey Winton of Chattanooga., , |
Trail, W. H., , 80, 18-Mar, , 1943, pg 2, Son of Amie Temple and Robert Trail. Died in Murfreesboro. Buried at Willow Mt. Cemetery Wife; Retta Hobby Temple Trail. Son; Robert Hill Trail. Sister; Mrs. J. W. Robinson of Columbia, , , , , |
Turner, Elizabeth A., , 83, 18-Nov, , 1943, pg 3, Nephew; Edgar Turner. Parents; Margaret Ann Murphy Tuner and James Lafayette Turner. Sister; Femmie Williams., , , , , |
Uselton, Guy Pyrdum, , 29, 18-Feb, , 1943, pg 1, Born in Coffe County. Wife; Mrs. Irene Campbell Uselton. Parents; John Lee Uselton and Grace Ferrelll Uselton. 3 brothers; Robert, Joe Will and Johnnie. 5 sisters; Mrs. Sally Mae Sutton of Nashville, Dorothy, Mrs. Lela Leverett, Mrs. Christine Puckett and Mrs. Bertha Goodwin all of Bedford County. , |
Vaughn, William Edgar, , , 25-Feb, , 1943, pg 6, Died at his home in Triune. Wife; Annie Lee Vaughn. 3 daughters; Mrs. Arthur Powers, of Manchester, Mrs. Houston Hendricks of Eagleville and Mrs. Dick Bennett of Eagleville. 2 sons; E.G. Vaughn of Charleston SC, Earl Vaughn of Nashville. 3 sisters; Mrs. J.R. Bynum of Chattanooga, Mrs. Frank Hill of Bell Buckle and Mrs. Eva Whitby of Nashville. Buried at Evergreen Cemetery,, |
Walker, Nelie, Stephens, , 4-Mar, , 1943, pg 6, Card of Thanks; Miss Betty M. Walker, Mrs. Pearl Walker Clark, Mrs. Patsy Walker Clark, Mr C.F. Walker, Mrs. Fred Walker, Mr J.G. Walker. |
Walker, John Roy, , , 14-Jan, , 1943, pg 4, Parents; Mr and Mrs. John I Walker of Warren County., , , , , |
Walker, Neeley (Mrs), Stephens, 76, 25-Feb, , 1943, pg 6, Widow of J. G. Walker. 3 daughters; Bettie Walker of Wartrace, Mrs. Carl Clark of Bell Buckle and Mrs. M. P. Clark of Hightsville Maryland. 3 sons; J. G. and French Walker and Fred Walker of Shelbyville. 2 sisters; Mrs. Janey Walker of Wartrace and Mrs. M. P. Boyd of Lewisburg. 2 brothers; J. R. Stephens of Santa Ana Calif and Embree Stephens of Brownwood Texas. Buried at Wartrace Cemetery, , , , |
Wallace, Claude Brince, , 73, 18-Nov, , 1943, pg 4, Died at his home in Richmond. Buried Richmond Cemetery 2 sons; Reuben Wallace of Shelbyville and Paul Wallace of Richmond. Brother; Bruce Wallace of Ardmore. Parents; Benton and Rebecca Ladd Wallace who were former residents of Oklahoma., , , , , |
Walls, Wiley Newton, , 64, 4-Feb, , 1943, pg 6, Died in Nashville Hospital. Wofe; Mrs. Kate Walls. 5 daughters; Mrs. E. B. Raines of Chattanooga, Mrs. L. T. Jackson of Nashville, Mrs. Marvin Vanatta of Shelbyville, Mrs. Clyde Payne of Nashville and Miss Evelyn Walls. 4 sons; Lonnie of Dickson, Arthus and Stanley of Atlanta and Corporal Layton of Camp Forrest. Sister; Mrs. Arthur Watley of Birmingham. Brother; C.E. Walls of Michigan., |
Warden, Mary Julia, Summers, 70, 14-Jan, , 1943, pg 1, Born June 4, 1872. Died in Nashville. Parents; Mr and Mrs. H .R. Summers of Beech Grove in Coffee County. Buried at city Cemetery in Manchester. 4 daughters; Mrs. P.M. Chaffin, Mrs. Horace Goforth of Nashville, Mrs. Pauline Hartman of Louisville KY and Mrs. Ernest May of Jacksonville Florida. 3 sons all lawyers; Goodloe Warden, Clarence Warden of Manchester and J.H. Warden. , |
Watson, Arthur M., , 24, 28-Jan, , 1943, pg 8, Died at Drew Field Tampa Flordia. Buried in Houston TX his home. Parents; Mr and Mrs. ClarenceWatson. Sister; Miss Peggy Ann Watson of Houston. 3 brothers; Clarence Jr aof the army in Denver Colorado, W.F. Watson of Montgomery Ala and S.L. Watson of Houston. Cousins; Wiley Chockley , , , , |
Webb, Macy, , 68, 17-Jun, , 1943, pg 4, Died in Nashville. Buried in Cothran Cemetery Son; Luther Webb of Kingston Mills. Grandson not named. Brother; Drupt Webb. Sister; Mrs. Eliza Jane Pope., , , , , |
Wheeler, Cynthia , Parsons, 86, 11-Nov, , 1943, pg 2 , Buried in Willow Mt. Widow of Pinkney Wheeler who died 2 years ago. Father; George N. Parsons and Elizabeth Allison Parson. Son; Joe Wheeler of Lewisburg. 2 sisters; Mrs. Beauna Foster, Mrs. Saphronia Molder, Brother; G. N. Parsons. pg 6, brother; Mrs. Ed Foster, |
Whitaker, Mary Lou, McDaniels, 83, 18-Mar, , 1943, pg 2, Widow of I. B. Whitaker. Parents were the late Col. C.A. McDaniel and Mrs. Margaret Buchanan McDaniel. 2 daughters; Mrs. R. L. Motlow of Mulberry and Mrs. Lawton Shannon of Dresden. 4 sons; Mac Whitaker of Fayetteville, Holland Whitaker and Coleman Whitaker of Petersburg, Mack Whitaker of Chattanooga. Mrs. Pruitt Stokes is a granddaughter. , , |
Whitt, James Buchanan, , 54, 25-Mar, , 1943, pg 4, Buried in Willow Mt. Parents; Felix and Odie Heldon Whitt. Wife; Mrs. Beulah Griggs Lorene Whitt. 2 daughters; Mrs. Louise McBride and Mrs. Iva Lee Demombren. 2 sons; Sanford Whitt, with the Army in North Africa and Ruby Cecil Whitt., , , |
Whittney, Derell, , 3, 13-May, , 1943, pg 5, Parents; Eldon Whittney died April 2 and Arline Whittney. Grandmother; Mattie Arnold. Died in Toledo Ohio. Great grand parents; Mr and Mrs. James H. Hoover of Shelbyville. Died in Toledo Ohio. Aunt; Joyce Marie Arnold, , , , |
Wiggins, Thomas Harold, , 84, 4-Mar, , 1943, pg 7, Sons; Fred, Thomas Harold Jr of Flat Creek and Clarence of Lewisburg. 3 daughters; Mrs. Nell Hodgkins of Tucsom, Arizona, Mrs.. Ruth Williamson of Louisville KY and Mrs. Ann Towery of Sinton, Texas. Buried in New Hermon. |
Wiggins, William Franklin, , 56, 30-Dec, , 1943, pg 1, Buried at Willow Mt. Parents; Benjamin Franklin and Betty Ewing Dunnaway Wiggins. Wife; Mrs. Ella Adams Wiggins. 4 brothers; Charlie of Louisville KY, Hope with the U.S. Marines, Ben of Portsmouth VA and Greer Wiggins of Shelbyville. 2 sisters; Mrs. Charles Champion of Decherd and Mrs. Porter Shofner of Flat Creek., , |
Wilhoite, Peggy Anne, , , 1-Jul, , 1943, pg 2, Young daughter of Mr and Mrs. Robert Wilhoite. Buried in Mt. Hermon Cemetery Grandparents; Mr and Mrs. J. A. Wilhoite. , , , , |
Williams, David Anderson , , 77, 25-Mar, , 1943, pg 2, Buried at Burns Baptist Church. Wife; Mary McAnally Williams. 4 daughters; Mrs. Mary Hatchett of Fairfield, Mrs. Sarah Whittmore of Shelbyville, Mrs. Ollie Hibdon and Mrs. Beulah York of Nashville. Son; Richard Williams of Shelbyville. Brother; Calvin D. Williams. 3 sisters; Mrs. Rose Armstrong of Decherd, Mrs. Mell Bush of Wartrace, Mrs. Rachel Campbell of Nashville. |
Williams, Cynthia, Tune, 76, 25-Nov, , 1943, pg 2, Buried in Willow Mt. Widow of James Burton Williams. Parents; Thomas and Mary Haggard Tune. Daughter Mrs. Wiley Hamilton., , , , |
Williams, O.B., , 64, 28-Oct, , 1943, pg 2, Died at his home in Nashville. Buried Woodlawn in Memorial Park, Nashville. Wife; Mrs. Ada Gower Williams. 2 daughters; Misses Elizabeth and Miss Louise Williams. 2 sons; Buford and James Williams. Father; L. B. Williams of Shelbyville. Sisters; Mrs. Cliff Ashley Sr., Mrs. Shelby Gill, Mrs. Emerson Wilson all of Shelbyville and Mrs. B.N. Barton of Baltimore MD. Brothers; Frank Williams of Shelbyville., |
Williams, Nannie, Thompson, 49, 25-Nov, , 1943, pg 8, Highly Respected colored woman. Mother; Eliz Thompson. 2 children; Valcour and J. R. Williams. 4 sisters; Mrs. Anna Lay, Mrs. Iva Sham, Mrs. Mary Adams and Mrs. Virgihnia Wilhoite of Dayton Ohio. 3 brothers; Henry Cowan and Joseph Thompson of Dayton Ohio, Johnson Thompson of Shelbyville, |
Williams, James Patrick, , 64, 5-Aug, , 1943, pg 7, Died in Sapulpa Okla. Native of Coffee County. Sister; Mrs. Joe Walker of Manchester. Widow; Mrs. Addie Meadows Williams. 5 sisters; Mrs. Joe Walker of Manchester, Mrs. Beulah Osteen of Wartrace, Mrs. Ethel Beckman of California, Misses Ola and Nina Williams of Old Hickory. 2 brothers; John Williams of Fredonia of Coffee County, Rev. Harvell Williams of Ala. |
Williams, Horace David , , 50, 4-Feb, , 1943, pg 2, Died at his home in Toledo Ohio Jan 20. Buried there Jan 23, 1943. Parents; J.M. Williams of Rutherford County. Sister; K. T. Hutchinson and a brother; B. M. Williams both of Rutherford County. Sister Mrs. W.W. Molder of Shelbyville, L. V. McLain of Elizabethton, Mrs. H. H. Holden of Christiana. 2 brothers; J. K. Williams of Raleigh NC and J. I. Williams of Baltimore, Maryland. |
Williams, Minnie, , 49, 8-Apr, , 1943, pg 1, Buried at Hazel Cemetery Mother; Ida Parker of Bell Buckle. Brother; George Troxler of Nashville. Uncles: Walter Troxler of Rowrsville, Bennet Troxler of Wartrace Ed of Shelbyville, Ambrose and Cage Troxler of Chattanooga. Aunts; Mrs. Charlie Thompson of Tullahoma Mrs. Minos Caldwell of Nashville and Mrs. Sallie Garner of Pleasant grov, Mrs. Polly Craig of Belfast and Mrs. Myrtle Smith of Bell Buckle. daughter; Mrs. Carney Hoover with whom she lived. Son; Lt. George Williams. Widow of Comer Williams. Niece Mildred Troxler. Nephew; William Troxler of Singleton. , |
Wood, Elizabeth , Gregory, 74, 25-Feb, , 1943, pg 6, Daughters; Mrs. R.R. Lunn of Lewisburg and Mrs. Henry Adams of Anes. Buried in Lone Oak Cemetery Husband; James M. Woods. Sons; Leroy and Thomas Wood of Lewisburg and Ed Wood of Mooresville. Brother; Preston Gregory of Bedford County., , , , |
Wood, William Johnson, , 85, 8-Apr, , 1943, pg 6, Parents; Nancy Louisa Rucker and Johnson Whitsett Wood. Daughter; Mrs. Clarence (Lorene) Elkins of Unionville. 3 sons; William Leonard Wood of Eagleville, Robert Francis Wood of Chapel Hill, and Elmer D. Wood of Unionville. Sister; Mrs. Eunice Gentry of Shelbyville. 2 brothers; Robert Wood of Dallas Texas, and Bun Wood of Rosemead Calif.,, |
Woodard, Thomas Elbert, , 5m, 29-Jul, , 1943, pg 5, Parents; Mack and Alma Johnson Woodard. Brothers; Billy Marshall and Edwin Lee Woodard. Grandparents; Mr and Mrs. Elbra Woodard of Pulaski, |
Woodard, Annie May, Miles, 28, 16-Sep, , 1943, pg 4, Husband; Jack Woodard. Buried Herman Cemetery 2 sons; Bobby Joe and Robert L. Woodard. Father; Thomas Jefferson Miles. 4 sisters; Mrs. Ruth Cleek and Mrs. Lola Woodard of Bedford County. Mrs. Lillian Redd of Akron Ohio and Mrs. Ola Worsham of Hazel Green Alabama. Brother; B. M. Miles of Bedford County., |
Woodfin, John Michael, , 4, 3-Jun, , 1943, pg 7, Parents; Mr and Mrs M. C. Woodfin. Killed by car in front of the house. Buried at Woodlawn. Brother; Clarke Woodfin. Grand parents; Mr and Mrs. P.L. Hovious Sr. of Nashville and Mrs. S. M. Woodfin of Bell Buckle. Great grandmother; Mrs. Barbara Goodfred of Nashville., |
Woodfin, William M. , , 63, 17-Jun, , 1943, pg 4, Died at his home in St. Petersburg Flordia. Buried in Murfreesboro. Parents; H.L. and Mary Clark Woodfin. Wife; Mrs. Charlotte Woodfin. 2 sisters; Mrs. Andrew Miller of Christiana and Mrs. Charles Marlin of Chattanooga. 2 brother; John T. Woodfin Sr. of Murfreesboro and C.N. Woodfin of Nashville. 2 step sons; William Burkhalter of Wyoming and R__ Burkhalter of Chicago. , |
Woodward, Gordon, , 73, 17-Jun, , 1943, pg 4, Died at his home in Newport. Buried at Union Cemetery in Newport. Wife; Mrs. Lora Woodward. Brother; Frank Woodward of Toledo Ohio. Sister; Mrs. Also Winford of Shelbyville. , |
Woosley, Rebecca, , 91, 3-Jun, , 1943, pg 4, Brother; John Ray. Buried at Bomar Cemetery Widow of G.P. Woosley who was a confederate vet and died 10 years ago. Parents; Manuel and Sarah Ann Rice Ray., |
Woosley, Thomas Franklin, , 69, 1-Jul, , 1943, pg 2, Buried in Unionville Methodist Church. Wife; Annie Bellle Thomas Woosley. Daughters; Miss Georgie Woosley and Mrs. Arvile Allen of Unionville. Son; Ernest Woosley of Franklin. 2 sisters; Mrs. Annie Brown of Whiteside and Mrs. Mary Reynolds of Lake Worth, Florida. 2 brothers; Arch Woosley of Shelbyville and Carroll Woosley of Roseville. Grand children; Claude Allen of Camp Rucker Ala and Lynn Allen. |