Zelphia Wise Baird Obituary



The Crockett Times
Alamo, Tenn.
Thursday, August 14, 1947

Mrs. Zelphia Baird

Funeral services were held Wednesday at 3 p.m. at the Baptist Church in Maury City for Mrs. Zelphia Wise Baird, who died at the home of her sister, Mrs. Dora Buford in Maury City, Tuesday following an illness of two weeks. The Rev. J. B. Hill officiated. Burial in Maury City cemetery with Thompson Funeral Home in charge. Mrs. Baird was 89.

Mrs. Baird was born in Crockett County and was a member of the Baptist Church.

She leaves one sister, Mrs. Buford; one brother, Mr. J. B. Wise, both of Maury City and one foster daughter, Miss Lillian Cook of Ashville, N. C.


Contributed by Natalie Huntley


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