Mrs. Lorene Willoughby Humphreys Obituary



The Crockett Times
Alamo, Tennessee
Thursday, February 8, 1951
Vol. 18 No. 50

MRS. W. B. HUMPHREYS

Services for Mrs. Lorene Willoughby Humphreys who died at 2:25 o'clock Sunday afternoon were held at the residence at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon. Rev. J. P. Irion of Jackson and Rev. R. E. Black of Maury City officiated.

Burial was in Belleview Cemetery with Goosmann Funeral Home in charge. Mrs. Humphreys was 69.

She was born in Crockett County, daughter of the late John W. and Nancy Willoughby, but had made her home in Bells for many years and was greatly loved and admired for her sweet, gentle Christian influence.

She was a member of the Church of Christ.

Besides her husband, she is survived by her daughter, Miss Teresa Humphreys of Memphis; grandson, W. B. Humphreys and a sister, Mrs. D. E. Farrow of Bells, a brother, Mr. Charles Willoughby of Chattanooga and several nieces and nephews.

Mr. and Mrs. Humphreys had lived a happy married life and two years ago celebrated their 50th anniversary with open house when hundreds of friends and relatives called and wished them more happy days of devotion together.


Contributed by Jean Cox Holden


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