Obituary W. W. R. Elliotte
W. W. R. Elliotte, a prominent citizen of Saulsbury, died February 14th, of cancer, at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Memphis. The remains were buried at Saulsbury. Deceased was born in Tippah County, Miss., May 22, 1839. When quite young, he entered the mercantile business at Saulsbury and continued in same until shortly before his death. He was married October 29, 1874, to Miss Maggie Brown, of Tippah County, Miss., who with two daughters and a son Mrs. G. L. Edwards, of Jackson, Mrs. E. T. Durden and Lawson W. Elliotte, of Saulsbury, survive. He was a member of the Methodist Church and had been for many years.
Source: original newspaper clipping in scrapbook created by Ada Clark Stroup of Saulsbury
