Today this association is known as The Hickman County Burial Association. Although no full date of birth is given on these assessments, it would help you to zero in on the year or even narrow down which quarter of that year that a person died.

The following was transcribed by Brenda Carroll of Dyer, TN, from the original newspaper clippings.

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September 9, 1957 Assessment No. 32

LEWIS AND PERRY COUNTY BURIAL ASSOCIATION

Hohenwald – Tennessee – Linden

This assessment is made on account of the death of the members listed below. The last assessment was dated June 12, 1957.

• Mr. Columbus B. JAMES, Centerville, Tennessee
• Mr. Leslie W. LOVELL, Duck River, Tennessee
• Mr. Tom GRAHAM, Linden, Tennessee
• Mr. Spencer A. HINSON, Medina, Tennessee
• Mr. Andrew M. JOHNSON, Centerville, Tennessee
• Mr. Glen W. LEEPER, Beardstown, Tennessee
• Mr. Harty W. WARREN, Lobelville, Tennessee
• Mr. William Moody GARNER, Centerville, Tennessee
• Mr. William C. PATTON, Hohenwald, Tennessee, Rural Route
• Mr. Olanda Pierce DUNCAN, Hohenwald, Tennessee
• Mr. Richard Cleveland HUTCHENSON, Centerville, Tennessee
• Mr. Leota D. DePRIEST, Linden, Tennessee
• Mr. Charlie Beal ARNOLD, Duck River, Tennessee
• Mr. Thomas Jones PETWAY, Jr., Hohenwald, Tennessee
• Mr. Rex BATES, Hohenwald, Tennessee
• Mrs. A. H. HICKERSON, Nashville, Tennessee
• Mr. Benjamin CHILDRESS, Linden, Tennessee
• Mr. Malcolm BURNS, Phoenix, Arizona
• Mr. John Chesley BARBER, Linden, Tennessee, Route 4
• Mrs. Jennie H. SANDERS, Linden, Tennessee
• Mrs. Sophia HICKERSON, Linden, Tennessee
• Mr. William T. ROBERTS, Linden, Tennessee
• Mrs. Ola J. KITTRELL, Linden, Tennessee
• Mrs. Mollie M. HALBROOKS, Linden, Tennessee
• Mr. John M. STOCKARD, Hohenwald, Tennessee
• Mrs. Mary BURNS, Hohenwald, Tennessee, Route 3
• Mr. James O. KIDD, Hohenwald, Tennessee

Dear members:

Thanks to each of you for your payment of the last assessment. Your promptness in paying is always appreciated. The expiration of this grace period will be October 9, 1957. Check the fees you are paying on your children to be sure you are paying in accordance with their age and remember you are permitted to pay 25 cents for your child for the full $100.00 protection if you so desire.

Mrs. R. E. Skelton, Sec.-Treas.