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He was elected to the legislature in 1914. The deceased is survived by his wife and five children. The bereaved parents have the sympathy of the entire community in their sad affliction.
MILLS, LEE
(Geneva County Reaper, 09 Nov 1923, P 6. Latimer, Jr., Joel E. Johnson, Cecil B. Johnson, all
(Geneva County Reaper, 15 June 1923, P 2. Latimer and by
Funeral services were held at Geneva Baptist Church Tuesday morning, September
nieces and nephews: S.F. Geneva County Reaper Geneva, Ala. 191?-Current. Surviving are his wife, six daughters, Mrs. Pearl Meggs of Adams, Tenn., Mrs. Edward Bowers of Westville, Mrs. Benny Adams, of Crestview, Mrs. Houston Aplin of Samson, Mrs. Lynn Baxley of Tampa, Mrs. Rounell Jackson of Opp; a step-daughter, Mrs. Vera Mae Nowling of DeFuniak Springs; six sons, Houston, Welton and Eddie, all of Samson, John R. of DeFuniak Springs, Cecil of Foley and Jesse of Fort Benning; a step-son, T.J. Lindsey of DeFuniak Springs; 42 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. M.F. A Dothan paper says: G. B. McElvane died at a local infirmary last week from an affection of the head. (Slocomb, Ala.) 1930-1938, Slocomb: Tri-State News. Mr. Maloy was a well-known farmer in this section. He leaves eight children, besides grandchildren and great grandchildren, to mourn his death. It is stated that he was endeavoring to put a belt on a rapidly revolving pulley, when in some way his clothing got caught between the belt and the wheel and he was almost instantly crushed into eternity before the machinery could be brought to a standstill. John Owens, a man 65 years of age and a leading spirit in his community, about seven miles south of Samson, was found dead in bed Saturday morning when the family awoke. F. M. Newman, Andalusia drayman, who was on the Florala road Thursday, saw a car about 300 or 400 yards off the road near Acree school house. (Geneva, Geneva County Reaper, 28 Nov 1919, p4. The funeral service was largely attended and were conducted at the Presbyterian Church by Mr. Erwin, a Presbyterian minister of DeFuniak, Fla. Transcribed by HEH). She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Childs. The deceased was born in 1849 and served in the Confederate army. (Geneva County Reaper, 13 Apr 1923, P 1. AL There was considerable damage to Christmas decorations at Fowler Park in Geneva. Obituaries were generally published in about 1890 or later, though in some areas they were printed previously. Will Maund, who formerly lived here and was a son-in-law of John Kinsaul, died Sunday. The body of Ed Ogletree was sent to Gordon where burial took place. of the family throughout this whole section doubtless regret to learn of the
At an early age, his family moved to Fort Walton Beach,, Mr. Tommy Bennett McKinnon, age 80, of Opp, Alabama passed away Friday, February 17, 2023 at his home. (Geneva, Geneva County Reaper, 31 Oct 1919. Transcribed by SLH)
services being conducted by Rev. Johnson, Sr. who passed to his final reward about a year ago. She was a mother of Mrs. Robert Haddon. He fell dead evidently from heart failure, just in front of the home of Miss Mollie Grant. The cause of the accident could not be learned. and four sisters, Mrs. J.J. Till, New Brockton; Mrs. B.H. -- Mrs. The defendants had a preliminary trial Saturday before Justice of the Peace H.L. Elbert Smith, officiating. She leaves a husband and three step-children to mourn her departure, besides a little four weeks old baby girl. Mr. Johnson was born in Coffee 76 years ago, and
Deaths in Geneva County during the month of April, 1922: Lucy Watson, Mary Watson, John Quincy Phillips, Bonnie Lee Belin, William James Bottoms, infant of Wiley McCoy, Mary Harris Mrs. Cora Stevens, Monroe Caraway, William J. The death angel visited the home of J. J. Hughes on last Friday night and took away Miss Margaret Mims. Will DeShazzo. Deceased leaves a wife and one daughter, Mrs. Philip Chancy, his daughter residing in Hartford.
He was about 65, a local Methodist preacher and one of the countys most highly esteemed citizens. Geneva Rest, soldier, rest, thy warfares oer. (Dothan, The Dothan Eagle, 15 Aug 1955, p2. MOORE
Geneva (Geneva County Reaper, 09 Jun 1922, P 2. [1] Its most recent circulation is estimated at about 2,000. dead; Mrs. J.J. Johnson is the oldest child, he the oldest son. County, Obituaries Contact Us Today (334) 684-9999. Mrs. McInnis had been in her usual health up until 10 oclock Friday morning, at which time she was stricken with paralysis while at work about the home. It is stated that he was in the set of dynamiting the vat when he met his death, some person who was lying in wait shooting him. Commissioner's Sale - notice in the newspaper regarding the sale of assets for division between unnamed heirs of Daniel McGuire. January 21, 2023 (84 years old) View obituary. He lingered until Thursday morning, when he passed away. He had been under the treatment of Dr. Hopkins for several weeks for ear ailment. He was extensively engaged in turpentine and real estate activities. and Norvelle; four daughters, Mrs. K.C. MALOY, DAN
Faulk in Geneva. Mr. Latimer was born in Orion, Pike County, Alabama
Hugh L. Johnson of Dothan; and one daughter Mrs. Mike Sollie, Jr. of Ozark;
He was laid to rest at New Hope cemetery Tuesday. At the time of his death all of his 13 children were at this bedside. Card of Thanks - We wish to express our heartfelt appreciation to our friends and the people of Geneva generally for their sympathetic and devoted attention and deeds of kindness during the illness and death of our little son. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Geneva County Obituary Index at Obits Index Austin, was dead. The small child of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Moore died suddenly Thursday night. Manning, weakened by age and the sorrow over his wifes death, seemed to lose what strength that was left as the funeral hour approached. Mr. and Mrs. Martin have the sympathy of a large circle of friends in their sad bereavement. He had suffered for many months. He left a wife, father, and three brothers and a host of other relatives and friends to mourn his loss. of
(F. M. Slocomb obituary, Geneva County Reaper 06 July 1923, P 1. Internment will be at Piney Grove Cemetery Monday morning beside his wife who preceded him to the grave many years ago. hundreds of US newspapers
About 2:30 he was seized with a sinking spell, and in a short time passed beyond. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Nell Latimer; a son, A.J. Saturday morning, feeling somewhat stronger, he came to Geneva to visit his relative, J. W. Draughon, returning to Hartford about 12:30. Mrs. Reuben Mims died Tuesday morning after several weeks illness. Geneva The bereaved mother and brother and other relatives have the sympathy of the entire community. Ogletree was carried to a Dothan hospital at 6 oclock Saturday evening. Mr. ONeal, regarded as one of the states ablest lawyers, had been actively identified with Alabamas political and industrial history since his early manhood. S. F. Commander, Secy. She leaves a host of relatives and friends to mourn her departure. In view of this fact, and owing to insufficiency of evidence, the defendants were discharged. (Hartford, Ala.) 1914-1940s, Hartford: Hartford News-Herald. MURPHY, DAISY
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Gilead cemetery for interment Thursday afternoon, where the last sad rites were conducted by Elder G. A. Collins. It was later learned that Mr. Austin dropped dead in the store at Clayhatchie. City Cemetery with Pittman Funeral Home of Geneva directing. The funeral cortege was one of the largest, if not the largest, ever held in the county. loss of a loving husband. (Geneva County Reaper, 29 Feb 1924, P 4. Transcribed by SLH) SNUGGS The small son of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Snuggs was buried at Wesley Chapel Sunday evening. bow to the wise dispensation of an all wise God, who doeth all things well,
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Little Alma Messer, child of Joe Messer died last week. Transcribed by SLH)
He had been sick only a few days with that fatal fever when death's messenger came. search results can include place and date of death, names of Latest Obituaries 2023 Warren Holloway Ward Funeral Home.
The remains were taken to New Brocton Thursday morning for interment. He had left his home about seven oclock on Headland Avenue and had reached Newton Street on Foster when he was stricken. Mr. Alexander had the sympathy of his many friends in Geneva, his former home. beneficiaries who died between the years 1850 and 2010 Hartford, Ala, Sept 24 - Mrs. Robert Morgan, of Slocomb, was buried here Sunday morning. (Geneva County Reaper, 04 Aug 1922, P. 6. The remains were laid to rest beside his wife who had preceded him about fourteen years. At his home church he seldom missed a meeting. Transcribed by SLH) OWENS The infant baby of John Owens was buried at Pond Town Sunday afternoon. (Mrs. John Summerlin obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 30 Mar 1923, P 2. Transcribed by HEH), ALFORD, ETHEL
Mr. Keith and every attention that devoted relatives and friends could bestow
STEWARD, C.J. Get Directions. Burial will follow at Lowery Church of Christ Cemetery with Pittman Funeral Home of, Reuben Howard McDuffie of Samson passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2023. Resolved,
Transcribed by SLH.) He was fifteen years of age. Burial will follow at Piney Grove Baptist Church Cemetery with Pittman Funeral Home of, Larry Scott Crosby, 59, passed away peacefully in the early afternoon on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at his home in Kinston. will be held at the home at 4 oclock this (Thursday) afternoon and interment
Mr. Johnson had been in failing
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(Geneva, Geneva County Reaper, 19 Sep 1919, p1. is in violation of the law. The deceased was 65 years of age at her death, and is survived by a husband, two daughters Mr. J. H. Mullins, of Daleville, Ala., and Mrs. T. P. Williamson, of Cerro Gordo, N. C.; three sons, B. W., of Geneva; W. H. of Montgomery, and A. D., of Minneapolis, Minn., and several brothers and sisters. He left many relatives and friends to mourn his sad loss. Obituaries at Genealogy Trails He entered the Confederate service at Guinea Station, Virginia in Sept. 1862. [3] The paper claims to be "Geneva County's oldest and largest paper since 1899."[4] The McDougald boy was killed at the home of his parents about three miles out from Samson on the plantation of R. L. Barrow. (Mrs. Reuben Mims obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 21 Dec 1923, P. 2. (Geneva County Reaper, 12 May 1922, P 1. The remains of Mrs. Warren Simmons, of Mississippi, were buried at Corner Creek church last week. A fairly recent phenomenon is the archiving of these Geneva County obituaries, first through microfilm, and then . Gilead cemetery for interment Sunday, where the last sad rites were conducted by Jamsey Collins. Ed Ogletree, 18 years old, is dead and Homer Bevel, 25, is in a critical condition as a result of an automobile in which they were riding turning over Saturday afternoon at 5 oclock near Ardilla, one mile from Gordon. (Geneva County Reaper, 27 Jan 1922, P 6. Transcribed by SLH), SELLARS, ARNOLD
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Lum Anderson was laid to rest in Wesley Chapel cemetery last Thursday. (Geneva County Reaper, 18 Jul 1919, p1. Searching for Death Information: Tips on finding death certificates and obituaries. He was 80 years old. (Geneva, Ala.) 1886-1880s, Hartford: Hartford News-Herald. Funeral services will be held at 12pm, Wednesday May 4, 2022 at . Transcribed by SLH) AUSLEY (Infant) The death angel called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Ausley Friday morning and took their four-day-old baby home to heaven. (Will Maund obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 16 Mar 1923, P4. Geneva: Geneva County Citizen. He was entirely well on retiring, and a member of his family in the same room with him did not discover any indication of illness during the night, but when it was attempted to awake him he was already cold. Mrs. Nancy McCormack, wife of Mr. Abner McCormack, one of the leading farmers of Limestone county, was found dead in bed a few days ago. Jr., Norvelle Latimer, A.J. Alabama Tombstone Project search cemetery transcriptions for was a member and deacon in the Geneva Baptist church. Geneva METCALF, P.M. Yes, simply click Add a photo located underneath the main photo of the obituary then upload the photos/videos you wish to share. One of the most horrible tragedies to ever occur in the Darlington community, happened Monday afternoon at 4 oclock when Howard Greggs accidentally discharged a load of shot into the head of James Spears, his brother-in-law, blowing the entire top of his head off and killing him instantly. Latimer, Jim Johnson, Jr., Joel E. Johnson, Franklin
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Crestview, Fla.S. Austin received a telegram Tuesday night that his brother, Mr. M.F. All material contained on these pages is furnished for the free use of
On Sunday Morning, December 18, the remains were taken to Mt. He stood his gun beside a small tree, took a last look at his beloved commander and began his journey back to his beloved Alabama, where he has lived since, an honored and respected citizen. She was 87. J. (Geneva County Reaper, 27 Jun 1919, p1. He was an active member of the Andalusia Chamber of Commerce and a member of the Kiwanis Club. At the time of his demise he was pastor of the Baptist church at Opp, but had been holding a revival at a church a few miles north of Enterprise, He was taken sick on Wednesday, necessitating the closing down of the meeting. Mr. Latimer died at the residence of his father-in-law,
The remains were interred Sunday afternoon, the funeral being attended by a large number. cemeteries, death records Geneva County, AL Obituaries and Funeral Home Records, Warren Holloway Ward Funeral Home Obituaries, Geneva Mr. McKinnon is survived by his wife, Jenell King McKinnon; daughters, Kim Phillips & husband, Robert, Michelle Mock & husband, Bryan, Renee Ballard & husband, Jody and Lisa Arthur & husband, Rob; sons, Lamar McKinnon . Marlow, died Monday near Black. Public Meetings. Eight years ago, he married the youngest daughter of
Always courteous and obliging, likewise honest and straightforward, his many white friends here greatly regretted his untimely demise. Friday, following a long illness at the Southeast Hospital in Dothan. C. B. Adams died last Tuesday night after a few days illness. He was actually dead. a copy published in our local paper and one also spread in the minutes of the
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So gentle, so kind, so true in all relations of life, his absence will be sadly felt and his kind old face will not soon be forgotten. Monroe Smith, of Geneva, departed this life Sunday evening and was laid to rest in the Geneva cemetery Monday afternoon. Classifieds. MIMS, MARGARET
Many of her relatives and friends regret her demise. The remains were laid to rest in the Christian Home cemetery Wednesday morning. Transcribed by SLH)
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Commander and children attended the funeral of Mrs. Commanders father, Charley Stanley, at Leonia Sunday afternoon. (Geneva County Reaper, 20 Apr 1923, P 5. Simmons of this county was killed by a pair of runaway mules on August, 13th. Mrs. L. M. Adair, who died in the Baptist hospital in Birmingham, was buried in Hartford, her home town, last Friday. The injured are the two daughters and one young son of Issac Smith. He died January 20, and would soon have been five years old. Mrs. Babe Messer passed to the great beyond last Tuesday and was buried at Christian Home Wednesday. MESSER, ALMA
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In the providence of our all-wise God our co-worker, Mrs. Alice Latimer Johnson,
Carlton. SLOCOMB, F.M. Jimmy Loyd Caraway Jimmy Loyd Caraway of Geneva Alabama, age 86 passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2022.
County. Even more tragic than the fatality in its human appeal was the heart-rending scene when members of the mans family, composed of his widow and four children, three of them quite small, sent up their pitiful cries as they gazed upon the face and mangled body of the devoted husband and father. US Obituary Collection 1930-Current search millions of obituaries in
(Geneva County Reaper, 16 Nov 1923, P 4. Medical aid was at once summoned, but nothing could be done to relieve the sufferer. SPEARS, BILL Uncle Bill Spears, of near Marl, fell dead last Monday morning. Winter. including obituaries, Rev. we extend to them the hand of fraternal friendship, we commend to them the
SMITH, MONROE
He was about 75 years of age. (Weekly Journal Miner, Prescott, Az., March 11, 1896), OGLETREE, ED
Geneva County Reaper Hartford News-Herald. Mr. McKinnon is survived by his wife, Jenell King McKinnon; daughters, Kim Phillips & husband, Robert, Michelle Mock & husband, Bryan, Renee Ballard & husband, Jody and Lisa Arthur & husband, Rob; sons, Lamar McKinnon and Ronnie, Mrs. Evelyn Nix Kilcrease, age 88, of Opp, Alabama passed away Saturday, February 11, 2023 at Baptist Medical Center East in Montgomery. precious promise of a glorious resurrection in the cloudless sky of perpetual,
The pastor, Rev. (Hartford, Ala.) 1954-1956, Hartford: Hartford Times-Herald. in whom she believed. Bottoms, Billy Wilkins, infant of Roman Hall, Mary S. Cottle, James Paramore, Florence Slate, infant of S. B. Geohagan . Newspaper The Mirror. compiled & contributed by Susan O'Keefe
Latimer, Jr., Abbeville;
A dispatch was received in Geneva Saturday afternoon, stating that Carl Sims, son of A. W. Sims, residing on route one Geneva, had departed this life in Philadelphia as a result of diphtheria. Badger wrestlers Ceshker and Creighton crowned state champions, Jansen takes 5th; Happenings: 12 things to do in Lake Geneva area Feb. 22-March 4, 2023 (Geneva County Reaper, 12 Jan 1923, P 1. That in the death of Mrs. Johnson this Auxiliary has lost a member who was
W. C. Smith passed to his final reward last Wednesday night and was laid to rest at Leddon Thursday. A. Cullifer. SMITH, WALTER
At Chickamauga Creek he was shot down and believed to be dead by his comrades, but a belt worn by him, apparently saved his life. Smith obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 13 Apr 1923, P 1. Transcribed by SLH), O'NEAL, EMMET
Uncle Mack will be missed at many firesides where he was one of the best of entertainers. (Geneva, Ala.) 1890s-1900s, Geneva: Geneva Reaper. MOSS, EMMA
wife of J.J. Johnson, Sr., was called to her eternal rest on January 26, 1925. (Geneva County Reaper, 15 Dec 1922, P 5. Lesa Moore King, 62, of Georgiana was fatally injured when the 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe she was driving crossed the center line and collided head-on with the 2018 Audi A6 . Transcribed by SLH), ADKISON, BONEY
Dennis McLendon, a well-known citizen of Geneva, dropped dead suddenly last Thursday afternoon and was interred in the colored cemetery here on the following Monday afternoon. Devotedly, Mr. and Mrs. A.E. She leaves a husband and eight children and a host of relatives and friends to mourn her departure. (Geneva County Reaper, 18 Nov 1921, P 5. Opp/Covington County Meetings. She had been sick for about a month and all that loving hands could do was done for her, but God thought best and took her to live with him in that shining city, where there is never any parting. Genealogy Geneva, Ala., desire to pay this tribute of appreciation to her memory. Mrs. Alto Marchman died Wednesday. (Geneva County Reaper, 14 May 1920, P 6. Bottoms, Billy Wilkins, infant of Roman Hall, Mary S. Cottle, James Paramore, Florence Slate, infant of S. B. Geohagan, Maggie Godwin, Izar Earnest Norris, Dan Kirkland. (Slocomb, Ala.) 1929-1930, Slocomb: Slocomb News. Milford of Montgomery; Miss Katherine Latimer of Albany, GA; Mrs. Ruth Sanders
past 6 months at legacy.com be sadly missed by the whole county and most especially Geneva. SMITH, WILSON
(Elizabeth McLeod, Geneva, Geneva County Reaper, 05 December 1919, p1. (Geneva County Reaper, 26 Mar 1920, P 2. She was married to her first and only love, Charles Edward Wratchford, for 69 years. He attended the medical college at Mobile, and just before his death
SMITH, WHIT
of Geneva and by Mrs. Mary Sollie, Ozark; Hugh Johnson, Montgomery, Mrs. Ed
Geneva County Reaper - Friday morning, November 2, 1928 - J.J. Johnson. Jr. of Geneva, ala. 13 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Transcribed by Heather Holley)
Lee Mills, who was killed in South Florida by a falling tree, was buried at Mount Olive church Sunday afternoon. Transcribed by SLH) . His remains were laid to rest at Pleasant Hill, up near Ozark, Dale county. Mr. Gibson is survived by his wife, Mabel Wright Gibson; daughter, Kathy Gibson Cotton; son, Jon Gibson; grandchildren, Kelsey Cotton & Mitch, Daniel Cotton and David Cotton; and two great-grandchildren, Damian and Vincent. Transcribed by SLH), Deaths in Geneva County during the month of April, 1922: Lucy Watson, Mary Watson, John Quincy Phillips, Bonnie Lee Belin, William James Bottoms, infant of Wiley McCoy, Mary Harris Mrs. Cora Stevens, Monroe Caraway, William J. W. C. McLaughlin, of Florala, departed this life Tuesday, aged about 77 years. The remains of Ms. Kate Smiths son, who was killed in France, were brought back to Pondtown and buried there on day last week. The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. D.H. Morris, Sr., departed this life Wednesday morning. these pages do so in recognition of its free, non-commercial distribution,
The Smith boy was killed while passing through the hall of their home in Samson when the bolt of lightning struck the house, doing slight damage to the front door and injuring the three other children who were in another room. The small son of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Snuggs was buried at Wesley Chapel Sunday evening. Sanders, Dothan, Mrs. Margaret Steetle, Andalusia, Miss Catherine Latimer,
Danny Branch, officiating. all of Geneva. (Geneva County Reaper, 25 May 1923, P 3. Willie Smith, of near Vaughanville, passed to the great beyond Thursday of last week and was laid to rest Sunday at 3 oclock in Leddon cemetery. (Samson, Ala.) 1906-1940s, Samson: Samson Ledger. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon from his late residence, and the services at the graveside were conducted by Revs. Transcribed by SLH). She is survived
Alabama Death Index 1908-1974 The writer had the privilege of carrying him to the West Primitive Baptist Association a few weeks ago, a privilege we shall long remember. Noah H. Mixon, the Samson attorney who last Wednesday drank ammonia through a mistake, succumbed to the effects of the poisonous drug Friday morning. other records. and Mrs. A.E. The remains were taken to Mt. Mrs. Matrilda Alexander, aged 88, died Thursday at the home of her son-in-law, S. Lisenby, assistant postmaster at this place. most profound and tender sympathy and point them to the great Redeemer for
of all of whom is extended to the wife, child, brothers and sisters of a man
Geneva, AL Obituaries She had been in bad health during her entire life of perhaps eight years. Burial was in the Geneva
Date: 189? Transcribed by SLH), ANDREWS, EDWARD
search cemetery transcriptions for Transcribed by Heather Holley). He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Sallie Merritt, of Geneva; one brother, E. M. Smith, of Brantley; two sisters, Mrs. D. T. Arnold, Headland, and Mrs. M. S. Goodwin, Marianna, Fla. Will D. Scott, a colored employee at the depot died of heart failure Friday morning, while attending to his duties in the freight warehouse.
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Obituaries at funeral.com He was taken to Camp Chase, Ohio, where he again volunteered for service on the Texas frontier, with E. Kirly Smiths Confederate Army.
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