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FISHER, A. A. (1928)
From the “Dayton Herald” dated 20 December 1928:
STEWART, Mrs. Sallie (1928)
From The Dayton Herald dated 6 September 1928, page 1: Mrs. Sallie Stewart was found dead this morning about 6:30, lying between the tracks of the Southern railway about 200 feet north of the Second ave., crossing. No eyewitnesses are … Continue reading
BANKSTON, Mrs. Creed (1924)
From The Dayton Herald dated Thursday 18 September 1924 on page 1 – Mrs. Creed Bankston, aged 22 years, died Saturday, September 13th, in the home of her mother, Mrs. John Maynor. Mrs. Bankston suffered the loss of her father, … Continue reading
RICE, Mrs. Pauline (1936)
From The Dayton Herald dated 4 July 1936 Mrs. Pauline Smith Rice, 30 died in the Salem community, three miles east of Dayton, Tuesday following an illness of over a year. Funeral services were held Wednesday morning at 10 o’clock … Continue reading
TORBETT, G.W. (1925)
From The Dayton Herald dated Thursday, 27 Feb 1925 – Fatal Accident – G. W. Torbett, son of J.A. Tobert, was killed last Monday Feb. 18th, by falling slate in a coal mine at Bryceville. Mr. Torbet was 30 years … Continue reading
HOOD, Bob (1929)
From The Dayton Herald dated 3 January 1929 Bob Hood, aged 71 died at his home about five miles east of Dayton Thursday morning after a short illness of pneumonia. Funeral services will be held at the home at 2:00 … Continue reading
CASH, Dr. Gentry (1931)
From “The Dayton Herald” dated July 9, 1931: Dr. Gentry Cash, 44 years of age, the son of the Rev. James I. Cash of Spring City, who died of heart trouble at his home near Chicago last Saturday morning was … Continue reading
Cunnyngham, Wiley Houston (1944)
From “The Dayton Herald” dated Thursday, Jan. 6, 1944 –Rhea County Pioneer Dies In Evensville Dr. Wiley Houston Cynnyngham, 86, died Thursday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. J. B. Taylor, near Evensville. Dr. Cunnyngham was born near … Continue reading
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HENRY, N. L. (1930)
From the Dayton Herald dated March 27, 1930: Mr. N. L. Henry known to all of Rhea County as “Uncle Newt” died at his home on Washington pike late Friday afternoon. Uncle Newt is one of Rhea’s oldest citizens, having … Continue reading
HAYS, George (1898)
From the Dayton Republican dated May 13, 1898: George Hays, a brakeman in the employ of D. C. and I. Co. fell in front of a moving train of cars Sunday morning and was instantly killed, being horribly mangled. The … Continue reading
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