HEMBY, J. L.
THE LAUDERDALE COUNTY ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY FEBRUARY 19, 1932
EDITH–On Saturday evening, February 13th, the death angel visited the home of Mrs. J. L. HEMBY in Ripley and took away the spirit of her husband. He was in his 58th year and had been a member of the Methodist church for 28 years. His remains were brought to Pleasant Grove cemetery Sunday afternoon. A large crowd gathered, despite the rain, to pay their last respects to their departed loved one, friend, and neighbor. He leaves a wife; two daughters; two sisters; one brother; and a host of relatives and friends. His nephews served as pallbearers.