Mrs. Callie A. BREWER, Carmichael, died 11 Dec 1935 after being sick for some time. Laid to rest in her church cemetery at Providence. Rev. Pilgrim, Carmichael, officiating. Survivors - husband, Eli BREWER; two daughters, Mrs. Fannie NEALY; Mary Warren MANLELY (sic); parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. PREVITT, all of Carmichael; a host of other relatives and friends. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Walter Calhoun EVANS, 68, Shubuta, Rt. 2, died at his residence 27 Dec, after a brief illness of pneumonia. Lifelong resident of Clarke county and very successful farmer of the Hale community. Laid to rsst in Hale cemetery 28 Dec. Survivors - wife, Mrs. Mary EVANS; two daughters, Mrs. O. C. DEDWYLDER, Hale community; Mrs. S. H. LOVITT. Quitman; five sons, J. J. EVANS, Bay Springs, MS; W. S. EVANS, Mendenhall, MS; E. M., J. D. and E. L. EVANS, Hale community; four brothers, J. G. and D. E. EVANS, Hale community; Jim EVANS, Stringer, MS; D. E. EVANS, Hattiesburg, MS; 15 grandchildren; a host of other friends and relatives. Rev. W. C. M. Baggett, Pachuta, officiating, assisted by Rev. T. B. Cottrell, Quitman. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Thomas J. MILLER, 72, Center Ridge, died 27 Dec of heart trouble. Lifelong resident of Clarke county. Funeral services held at Center Ridge church Sunday, 29 Dec, Rev. H. M. Mason officiating. Interment in church cemetery. Survivors - wife, Mrs. Lenora MILLER; two sons, Arthur and Frank, Crandall; 13 grandchildren; one brother, Alex MILLER, Quitman. Pallbearers - Sterling Harris, Will Brewer, Leonard McAdams, M. D. Lucas, Finis Waltman, Lige Becton. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

William WEST, 7, Waynesboro, MS, died at his home 29 Dec after a short illness. Funeral services held from Baptist church, Waynesboro, Monday afternoon, 3:30. Interment in Waynesboro cemetery. Rev. W. A. Gunn, pastor of Baptist church, officiating, assisted by Rev. Joiner of the Methodist church. Survivors - parents, Mr. and Mrs. Octavia WEST; five brothers and one sister, all of Waynesboro. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

C. C. REED, Rt. 1, Pachuta, died Sunday night. Survivors - widow, Mrs. Sallie LEWIS REED; four daughters, Mrs. Mary YATES, St. Petersburg, FL; Misses Anita, Merle and Stella REED, Pachuta; two sons, W. P., Pachuta; Christopher, Poplarville; four brothers, Robert, Fort Barrancas, FL; W. W., Hillsdale, MS; T. P. and R. P., St. Petersburg, FL; four sisters, Mrs. N. O. BRUNER, Nicholson, MS; Mrs. Joe TERRY, St. Petersburg, FL; Mrs. Bob SMITH, Poplarville, MS; Miss Katharine REED, Vossburg, MS; two grandchildren. Funeral services held Tuesday morning, 10 AM, Homewood Church, Rev. G. A. Broadus officiating. Interment in Homewood Cemetery. W. J. Patton in charge. Pallbearers - R. T. Lewis, Cliff Lovett, Lamar Davis, Lindsey Lovett, Marvin Davis, L. M. Boutwell.

Funeral services held Thursday for William Andrew HEATHCOCK, who died at the family residence in State Line, following a lengthy illness. Survivors - widow, Mrs. Theodosia HEATHCOCK; six daughters, Mrs. Emma D. GRIFFIN, Gardovia, AL; Mrs. Frances ENGLISH, Laurel; Mrs. Lizzie MEADOWS, Mobile, AL; Mrs. Meta ROWELL, State Line; Mrs. Bertha PRICE and Mrs. Lucille JORDAN, Thomastown, GA; five sons, S. H. and W. T. HEATHCOCK, Stonewall; W. C., C. C. and L. H. HEATHCOCK, State Line; two brothers, Tom HEATHCOCK, ________; ________ HEATHCOCK, Greenville; ___ grandchildren. Funeral services conducted by Rev. _____. Interment in State Line cemetery. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs. Julia MERRILL, 83, died at her residence 13 Jan, after a lingering illness. Funeral services held Monday afternoon at Pleasant Grove Church, Rev. Debb Stennis officiating. Interment in church cemetery. Widow of W. W. MERRILL, who preceded her in death some time ago. Survivors - two daughters, Mrs. Beulah EVANS, Mrs. Ben FLEMING, both of Crandall; two sons, N. A. MERRILL, Wilton MERRILL, Meridian; 15 grandchildren; four great grandchildren; four nieces; three nephews. Pallbearers (grandsons) - Carey MERRILL, Ellis MERRILL, Henkle MERRILL, Robert FLEMING, C. M. EVANS, Otho GOODMAN. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Funeral services held for Peter McPHERSON, 81, lifelong resident of Orange community, from the Orange church, Rev. W. C. M. Baggett officiating, assisted by Rev. G. A. Broadus, Rose Hill. Interment in church cemetery. Member of Orange Grove Methodist church. Survivors - widow, Mrs. Catherine PERACE (sic) McPHERSON; two daughters, Mrs. Catherine PEARCE, Slidell, LA; Mrs. Lonnie DUPREE, Louin; two son, Wyatt and Nolan McPHERSON, Pachuta; two brothers, Alex McPHERSON, Sara, MS; Lorenza McPHERSON, Stonewall. Pallbearers (grandsons) - Arthur McPHERSON, Gordon and Clayton DUPREE, Robert and Victor PARKER, Forest PEARCE. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Rosehill - William Henry BOUTWELL, 80, died at his residence from a heart attack. Came to Jasper Co. when 17 years old from AL, and was a successful farmer. Funeral services held at Orange church. Rev. W. C. M. Baggett, Pachuta, officiated, assisted by Rev. G. A. Brodus, Rosehill. Survivors - four daughters, Mesdames S. W. WOODRUFF. A. C. PERRY, G. F. COMBEST, all of Pachuta, Rt. 1; Mrs. Ulmer WOODRUFF, Ellisville; seven sons, B. A. BOUTWELL, Laurel; J. W. BOUTWELL, Enterprise; L. N. BOUTWELL, Pachuta, Rt. 1; R. B. BOUTWELL, Mobile, AL; D. M. BOUTWELL, Richton; D. W. BOUTWELL, Forest; William BOUTWELL, Webb; 32 grandchildren; nine great grandchildren. Six grandsons were pallbearers - Osman and Robert BOUTWELL, Lewis COMBEST, Woodruff BOUTWELL, Fred and Haskell WOODRUFF. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

John F. DEAR, 53, passed away last Saturday at the family residence in West Enterprise. Survivors - step-sister, Miss Pearl McMILLAN, West Enterprise; five step-brothers, S. P. and M. W. McMILLAN, New Orleans, LA; H. B., H. A. and C. E. McMILLAN, West Enterprise. Funeral services held at the Old Fellowship Church near Enterprise, with the Rev. D. Stennis officiating. Interment in Old Fellowship cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge. Pallbearers - George Cross, S. K. Massengale, Collins Dyess, Morris Hamilton, John Killian, Addie Bogan.

Mrs. Elizabeth WEIR KIRKLAND passed away at the family residence Wednesday evening, following a continued illness. Born in Butler, AL; married J. K. KIRKLAND, one of the pioneers in the development of Quitman and Clarke county. Faithful member of the Quitman Baptist Church. Survivors - one daughter, Mrs. W. E. HOLCOMB, Hattiesburg; two sons, S. B. and W. G. KIRKLAND, Quitman; seven grandchildren. Funeral services held Thursday afternoon, 3 PM, at the residence, Rev. W. L. Meadows, Quitman Baptist church, officiating. Interment in the Old Quitman Cemetery. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Miss Mary Ruth McKINNON, 35, died at her home in Mobile, AL, 30 Jan 1936, after a brief illness. Formerly of Pachuta, moving to Mobile 15 years ago. Funeral services held from Baptist Church at Pachuta Friday morning, 11 AM, W. C. M. Baggett officiating. Survivors - mother, Mrs. L. A. McKINNON, one brother, E. J. McKINNON; one sister, Ima Bell McKINNON, all of Mobile; a host of other relatives and friends. Pallbearers - W. J. McGill, E. F. Bartlett, Frank and C. P. Campbell, John K. McKinnon, Roy Brashier. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Albert ROGERS, 82, life long resident of Shubuta and vicinity, passed away Saturday morning, following several months decline from infirmities of old age. Consistent member of the Baptist church. Services conducted Sunday afternoon, 3 PM, by his pastor, Rev. N. A. Edmonds, assisted by Rev. Clyde Gunn. Survivors - five sons, Albert, Shubuta; J. W., Canton, MS; M. T., Huntington, WV; J. F. and E. T., Cincinnati, OH; three daughters, Ruby ROGERS, Shubuta; Mary ROGERS, Meridian, MS; Mattie GRASHIER, DeSoto. Active pallbearers - I. S. Martin, E. L. Martin, R. C. Weems, W. L. Weems, Pete Spinks, L. N. Nixon. (Honorary pallbearers also listed) Interment in Hepzibah cemetery. W. J. Patton in charge, assisted by J. F. Webb Funeral Home.

Funeral services for Rev. T. B. COTTRELL, pastor of the Quitman Methodist Church, who died suddenly at his home Saturday morning, were held from the family residence Monday, 9 AM. Rev. W. B. Jones, Meridian, presiding elder from the Meridian district, officiating. Body carried to Yazoo City for interment. Active pallbearers - J. D. Fatherree, H. B. Cole, Lloyd McNeal, Hal Dabbs, Dr. H. C. Watkins, J. L. Adams, Jno. McNeal, Leonard Gunn, all stewards of the Methodist church. Honorary pallbearers were all Methodist ministers in this district. Survivors - widow, Mrs. Mabel COTTRELL; one son, Dr. H. B. COTTRELL, Indianola, MS; four daughters, Mesdames Margaret NEVILLE and R. J. TURNER, Tyler, TX; Dennis McCARTHY, Beaumont, TX; J. G. WHITEHEAD, Meridian; two sisters, Mrs. J. J. MUSE, Rolling Fork, MS; Mrs. J. H. POWERS, New Orleans, LA. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Edward DAVIS died at his residence in Waynesboro at midnight, 4 Feb, of a acute heart attack. Funeral arrangements have not yet been announced due to the fact that one of his sons of Los Angeles, CA, has not arrived. Survivors - wife, Mrs. Lilly DAVIS; one daughter, Mrs. E. S. RODGERS, Hattiesburg; five sons, Leslie Hall DAVIS, Mobile; J. H. DAVIS, Los Angeles, CA; E. D. DAVIS, John DAVIS, Pat Harrison DAVIS, all of Waynesboro; one grandchild; two brothers, Bruce DAVIS, McComb; Lon DAVIS, Phoenix, AZ; four sisters, Mrs. Lucy WALKER, Waynesboro; Mrs. May Mayo, Chicora; Mrs. Sam GARDNER, Mt. Olive; Mrs. Carrie STARLING, Waynesboro. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Judson M. MAYO died from an acute heart attack of angina pectoris, death almost immediately following. Life long resident of Clarke Co. Joined the Baptist church early in life. Survivors - wife, Mrs. Mary Alice MAYO; one daughter, Mrs. Donnie CARTER; three sons, J. D. and L. C. MAYO, Pine Grove; G. W. MAYO, Newton; 11 grandchildren. Funeral services held at Pine Grove Church, Rev. Chester Mason officiating. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs. Mary McNEIL, 82, died at her residence, Vossburg, Rt. 1, after suffering a stroke of paralysis. Husband, J. F. McNEIL, preceded her in death a few years ago. Funeral services held at Zion Rest, Rev. J. M. Hayes officiating. Interment in church cemetery. Survivors - six daughters, Mesdames Nora MELVIN, Cora LEGGETT, Lucy TOUCHSTONE, Mamie MERRILL. and Martha TOUCHSTONE, all of Vossburg, Rt. 1 (Note: Only five daughters named); two sons, J. F. and L. M. McNEIL, Vossburg, Rt. 1; one sister, Mrs. Ruth SHEDD, Laurel; 29 grandchildren. Pallbearers (grandsons) - J. E. LOWRY, T. LOWRY, Roland LOWRY, J. H. TOUCHSTONE, O. L. TOUCHSTONE, J. K. LEGGETT. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs. Elizabeth MOULDS died at her residence near Rosehill, after a short illness. Funeral services held at Pleasant Grove Church, where she had been a member since early childhood, Rev. G. A. Broadus officiating, assisted by Rev. G. C. French. Survivors - three daughters, Misses Amanda, Dora, and Betty MOULDS, Rosehill; four sons, John and Walter MOULDS, Rosehill; G. E. MOULDS, Chicago; Henry MOULDS, Pachuta, Rt. 1; one sister, Mrs. Sara Anne PARKER, Water Valley; five grandchildren. Interment in church cemetery. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

The funeral of Harry Edward SMITH, 31, West Enterprise, who died of an unknown cause, being found Monday morning near the railroads track in Enterprise, was held at the Baptist church in Stonewall Wednesday afternoon. Rev. D. L. Stennis officiated. Survivors - widow, Mrs. Willie Mae SMITH; three sons, J. C., Clarence, and Robert Earl; one daughter, Alice Marie; father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. SMITH, West Enterprise; two brothers, H. D. SMITH, Conway, SC; John L. SMITH, Dothan, AL; four sisters, Mrs. Mattie RODEN, Vossburg; Mrs. Mae CARWELL, New Orleans; Mrs. Belle McCOY, Enterprise; Mrs. Lena LEGGETT, Enterprise. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Funeral services held at Quitman Baptist Church, Thursday, 20 Feb, for Bobby Lamar IVEY, 3 years, 12 days, who died at a Meridian hospital Wednesday, 1 AM. Rev. J. H. Street, pastor of Fifteenth Ave. Baptist Church, officiated, assisted by Rev. John D. Ellis, pastor of Quitman Methodist church. Survivors - parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred IVEY; four sisters, Louise, Lavelle, Freddie Mae, Opal; two brothers, J. H. and Ralph. Active pallbearers were ushers of the Quitman Baptist church. Burial in Odd Fellows cemetery. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs. Sarah Emma IVY, 82, died at her residence 24 Feb, after being confined to her bed for some time. Life long resident of Clarke Co. Funeral services held at Elma church Tuesday, 10 AM, Rev. T. E. Holt, DeSoto, officiating. Interment in church cemetery. Survivors - two daughters, Mrs. Abbie JENKINS and Mrs. Evie McKENZIE, Crandall, Rt. 2; two sons, Charlie IVY, Riderwood, AL; ____ M. IVY, Crandall, Rt. 2?; one brother, Henry VINSON; 14 grandchildren; three great grandchildren; pallbearers - W. Jowens, J. H. McKenzie, H. G. Carmichael, John Carmichael, Shady Jacobs, W. K. Allen. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth McRAE, 66, died suddenly at her home 20 Feb 1936. Husband preceded her in death 32 years. Funeral services held at Philadelphia church Saturday 3 PM, Rev. R. G. Joiner, Waynesboro, officiating, assisted by Revs. F. E. Bagby and J. W. Lancaster, Waynesboro. Interment in church cemetery. Survivors - four daughters, Mrs. A. H. HARRELL, Waynesboro, Rt. 2; Mrs. J. L. AVERA, Lucedale; Mrs. J. D. McRAE and Mrs. J. D. WALKER, Waynesboro, Rt. 2; one son, Frank McRAE, Waynesboro, Rt. 2; 18 grandchildren. Pallbearers - Robert Walker, Gilmore Tew, Lum Odom, Walter Tew, Jerry Tew, Gaines Mauldin. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Little Christine V. COCHRAN, six weeks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Homer H. COCHRAN, Clara, died 29 Feb 1936. Funeral services held at Big Creek Church Saturday at 3:30 PM. Interment in church cemetery. Rev. M. L. Heidelberg officiating. Survivors - father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. COCHRAN; three sisters; one brother; grandfather and grandmother, Mr. and Mrs. Hamp BUNCH and Mrs. Jennie COCHRAN, Clara, MS. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Funeral services held at Pleasant Grove Sunday afternoon for Mr. Frank IVY, who died at his residence Saturday after confined to his bed for some time. Life long citizen of Clarke Co. Rev. Johnnie Cranford, officiating, assisted by J. S. Morgan and Rev. Hollingsworth. Interment in church cemetery. Survivors - three daughters, Mrs. Susie COVINGTON. Mrs. Virgie JAMES, Mrs. Evelyn KENNEDY; six sons, Jobie, Ebb, Luke, John, Frank, Elmer; one brother, George IVY; one sister, Mrs. Julia McGREW; 19 grandchildren; five great grandchildren. Palbearers - Walter Johnson, E. Hollom, C. W. Hutcherson, Ed Martin, Lee Dearmon, T. L. McKenney. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Miss Ella PATRICK, 37, Pachuta, Rt. 1, died 3 Mar, at her residence after being an invalent (sic) for some time. Funeral services held at Orange Church Wednesday, 3 PM, Rev. G. A. Brodus, Rose Hill, officiating. Interment in church cemetery. Survivors - father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. PATRICK; one sister, Mrs. Mary Alice GOODSON; one brother, Scott PATRICK, all of Pachuta, Rt. 1. Pallbearers - W. L. Hutto, Geo. Combest, T. G. Lewis, Clifton Lovett, Lewis Combest, L. N. Boutwell. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs. Mary CRAWFORD, 38, wife of James S. CRAWFORD, died at her residence in Quitman, Tuesday, 10 Mar, after contracting pneumonia three or four days ago. Resided in Quitman the past several years. At time of death, serving as dietician of the lunchroom, Quitman Public Schools. Niece of Dr. STEVENS, Lumberton; spent her childhood days there. Survivors - husband, James S. CRAWFORD; one daughter, Martha Lillian, 10; mother, Mrs. Nora HALL, formerly of Hattiesburg. Funeral services held 10 AM, Thursday, Methodist Church, Rev. J. D. Ellis officiating, assisted by Rev. W. L. Meadows. Interment in Odd Fellows Cemetery. Pallbearers - J. L. Hunter, J. A. McLendon, C. V. Miller, S. B. Kirkland, J. W. Bailey, H. N. Dabbs. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Albert J. QUIMBY died at his residence in Houma, LA, Saturday, 7 Mar, after contracting pneumonia three hours before death took him. Body sent to Meridian by train, accompanied by his wife, Mrs. Janie Pearl QUIMBY and children. Formerly of Quitman, but has been employed by the Texas Oil Company the past several years. Funeral services held at Northrup Chapel, Wednesday, 10 AM, Rev. W. E. Green officiating, assisted by Rev. C. A. Savelle. Interment in Covington Cemetery. Survivors - wife, Mrs. Janie Pearl QUIMBY; three children, Villa Dean, Marcelle, Betty Jean; mother, Mrs. Martha MOSELEY; five sisters, Mrs. Nell PULLEY, Mobile, AL; Mrs. Gertrude WADE, Stonewall; Misses Bernice, Katherine, Joyce MOSELEY; one brother, Howard MOSELEY, all of Quitman. Pallbearers - Owen Evans, Jim Wilson, John Davis, Howard Wilkins, J. W. Wallace, C. A. Savelle. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

George W. BOLES died at his residence, Meridian, Rt. 7, Friday, 6 Mar, after suffering from pneumonia for about two weeks. Funeral services held Sunday, 10 AM, Bucatunna Church, Rev. H. B. Sollie officiating, assisted by Rev. A. H. MILLER, Sweetwater, AL. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Member of the Baptist Church, which he joined in early childhood. Survivors - wife, Mrs. Ida BOLES; two daughters, Mrs. Ethel SHIRLEY, Whynot; Miss Mary Eta BOLES; four sons, Jessie, Eddie, Moody, Luther, all of Meridian, Rt. 7; five grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Mary SMITH, Crandall. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Jake COOK, passed away at a hospital in St. Louis of pneumonia and remains brought to Shubuta and carried to Everett cemetery, where services were conducted by Revs. Bagby and King. Survivors - two brothers, George and Fred COOK; one sister, Mrs. Anna PARKER, all of Langsdale, MS. Active pallbeares - Willie Shaw, R. A. Moody, Chester Brewer, I. L. Trotter, A. P. Everett, Robert Cross. (Honorary pallbearers also listed.) W. J. Patton in charge.

Vernon Sam McGINNIS died at his home near Phalti Lake, Thursday, 5 Mar. Death came as a result of pneumonia. Returned from the C. C. C. camp in Nov and was hurt from a falling tree 27 Dec 1935. Never full recovered, later developing pneumonia and died shortly after. Funeral services held from Catholic church in Paulding, MS, Friday, 3 PM, Father Joseph officiating. Interment in church cemetery. Survivors - father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. John V. McGINNIS; three brothers, Eugene, Virgil, and John, Jr.; five sisters, Mrs. Estell THRASH, Misses Esterlee, Catherine, Mary Lou and Margaret, Pachuta, Rt. 1; a host of other relatives and friends. Friends of the family served as pallbearers. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs. Laura PATRICK, 72, died at her residence, Friday, 6 Mar, after being ill for sometime. Was wife of C. B. PATRICK, Pachuta, Rt. 1. Funeral services held Saturday, 3 PM, Orange Church, Rev. G. A. Brodus officiating. Interment in church cemetery. Survivors - husband, C. B. PATRICK; three daughters, Mrs. Bertha McKENZIE, Heidelberg; Mrs. Bessie HOLIFIELD, Sandersville; Mrs. Edna SMART, Etark, LA; two sons, Scott PATRICK, Pachuta; Clarence PATRICK, Crandall; one brother, Willie WILSON, Cumberland, GA; 22 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren. Pallbearers - George Combest, Louis Combest, Billie Combest, Tully Lewis, Sam Reynolds, Clifton Lovett. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs? Sarrie SIMPSON 51, Ro____l, MS, died in church at services from a heart attack. She was ______ her sister, Mrs. Hettie TURNAGE, _____ Sumrall, who has been ill for some time. Was a resident of Jasper Co., making her home with her daughters, Mrs. H. A. PORTER, since her husband's death in April, 1935. Funeral services held Wednesday afternoon, Baptist church, Poplarville, MS, Rev. E. J. Flynt, officiating, assisted by Rev. Van R. Landrum. Interment in Rose Lawn cemetery. Survivors - two daughters, Mrs. H. A. PORTER, Rose Hill, MS; Mrs. Lester FRADENBURG, Ballijo, CA; four sons, A. F. SIMPSON, Laurel; R. L. SIMPSON, Bisbee, GA; W. E. SIMPSON, M. N. SIMPSON, Lowell, AZ. Pallbearers - T. A. Rowls, J. D. Smith, G. B. Bounds, E. D. Worthy, F. N. Turnage, Ralph McRaney. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs. Annie Louise COX died at her home, Columbus, MS, Monday, 2 PM. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. ADAMS; sister of Mrs. Hal N. DABBS and Glenn ADAMS, Quitman, and Dick ADAMS, Artesia, MS. Resident of Quitman for many years. Survivors - husband, D. S. COX, Columbus; three small daughters. Funeral services held at Columbus and attended by a number of Quitman people.

Mrs. Annabelle McCOY, passed away Saturday morning suddenly at her home near Shubuta and funeral services held at Bentonia Sunday afternoon. Survivors - husband, Bernard McCOY; two small children; mother, Mrs. William COVEY, Bentonia; a host of relatives and friends. W. J. Patton had charge of funeral services.

Funeral services for Miss Vivian McCOY, 13, who passed away at the home of her parents Sunday night held at Clear Creek Church of God, Rev. C. V. Waters, assisted by Rev. N. A. Edmonds. Survivors - mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. Ruel McCOY; two brothers, Robert and Loyd Milton McCOY; a host of relatives and friends. Pallbearers - Gilbert Graham, Roy Stanley, Dewey Graham, Dick Barnett, Willie Miller, Elmo Stanley. Interment in church cemetery. W. J. Patton in charge.

Mrs. Laura WHITMAN, 78, Laurel, MS, passed away at her home 7 Mar. Funeral services held Tuesday, 10 Mar, 2:30 PM, Hickory, MS. Survivors - three sons, William, Detroit, MI; Grover, Fort Worth, TX; Fulton, Laurel, MS; one daughter, Miss Leona, Laurel,MS. Was sister of the late J. E. McHENRY, Clarke Co., who preceded her in death 11 months ago. Among the relatives who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Tom McHENRY and Mrs. Gene WHITE, Quitman.

Mr. George AVERA, 73, died at his residence 19 Mar, after being in ill health for some 18 months. He was born in AL and came to MS while a youth and leaves a host of relatives and friends to mourn his going. Funeral services held Friday afternoon at Antioch with Rev. S. A. Bradshaw, Jackson, officiating, assisted by Rev. J. M. Palmertree, Walnut Grove, MS. Interment in church cemetery. Pallbearers - C. B. Graham, Sam Parker, Clayton Parker, Slater Graham, Harvey Neal, Elmer Graham. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Funeral services for Mrs. Amanda MIXON BEARD, 77, widow of the late J. M. BEARD, held at Silas, AL, Tuesday, 10 AM, Rev. D. C. Mason of the Spring Bank Baptist Church, in charge. Survivors - four daughters, Mrs. J. E. SWANN, Richton, MS; Mrs. Charles DUBOSE, Mobile, AL; Mrs. J. M. COHNANT, Birmingham, AL; Mrs. J. E. COOK, Frisco City, AL; four sons, J. W. BEARD, Mobile, AL; H. H. BEARD, Silas, AL; J. F. and O. B. BEARD, Birmingham, AL; 22 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren. Active pallbearers - J. H. Kitchen, Grady McFadden, James Beard, Curtis Doggett, Raymond Pritchard, Eugene McLemore. (Honorary pallbearers also listed.) Interment in Spring Bank cemetery with W. J. Patton in charge.

Mrs. Lyda HOLLINGSWORTH, 74, died at her residence Saturday afternoon, 6 PM, after being confined to her bed for some time. Lifelong resident of Clarke Co. Active member of Elam Baptist Church. Funeral services held from Elim Baptist church Sunday, 3 PM, Rev. L. T. Dyess officiating, assisted by Rev. W. L. Meadows, Quitman. Interment in church cemetery. Survivors - five daughters, Mrs. J. A. GUNN, Laurel; Mrs. Neely VINSON, Mrs. R. A. JACOBS; Misses Mammie and Lucy HOLLINGSWORTH, all of Crandall, Rt. 1; three sons, Charlie, Sidney, and Gidd HOLLINGSWORTH, Crandall, Rt. 1; 11 grandchildren; a host of other relatives and friends. Pallbearers - Everett Phillips, Curtis Perritt, Shady Jacobs, Archie Norsworthy, Edgar Vinson, Prentis Hollingsworth. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs. Gladys ODOM, 26, Waynesboro, Rt. 1, died at her home Saturday, 11 PM, from pneumonia after being sick about two weeks. Active member of New Hope Baptist Church. Funeral services held Sunday, 3:30 PM, New Hope Baptist Church, Rev. Walters, Waynesboro, officiating. Interment in church cemetery. Survivors - husband; Mrs. Mack ODOM; three children, Mollie, Jimmie, Earl, and Johnie Myrle, all of Waynesboro, Rt. 1; three sisters, Misses Minerva, Earline, and Lola ROEBUCK; two brothers, Gatha and Mathew ROEBUCK, all of Waynesboro, Rt. 1. Pallbearers - Dewey Graham, Hillary, J. A., and Woodrow Daugherty, Jack Hartley, J. O. Pitts. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs. Annie Isabella TINDLE, 76, died Monday, 11 PM, at her residence near DeSoto. Lifelong resident of this county. Funeral services held Tuesday, 11 AM, Cooper's Chapel church, Rev. E. C. Hendrick, Enterprise, officiating. Interment in church cemetery. Survivors - three daughters, Mrs. Lizzie BREWSTER, Izara, TX; Mrs. Annie Belle ARRINGTON, Shubuta; Mrs. Winnie DAVIDSON, Shubuta; three sons, George & Frank TINDLE, DeSoto, Rt. 1; William D. TINDLE, Stonewall. Pallbearers - W. F. Brewer, T. L. Boykin, Fred Battles, Jerry Davis, Bob Carney, J. F. Journigan. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Sudden death of Mrs. Sam NcNEILL occurred at her home, Wednesday, 4:30 AM; survivors - husband, Sam C. McNEILL; three sisters - Miss Florrie DEMENT, Meridian; Miss Mary DEMENT, Jackson; Mrs. E. J. HENRIQUES, St. Louis, MO; brother - Walter DEMENT, Meridian; funeral services held from family residence, Thursday, 4 PM, Revs. W. L. Meadows and J. D. Ellis officiating; pallbearers - L. C. Jennings, H. C. Watkins, Virgil Duvalle, Buck Brewer, Joe and Irvin Harris.

D. Franklin BONNER, 84, died at his residence Sunday night at two o'clock, after being confined to hos bed for some time. Life long resident of Clarke Co. and member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church. Funeral services held Monday, 3 PM, Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church with Rev. Cliff Johnson officiating. Interment in church cemetery. Survivors - one daughter, Mrs. R. J. MATHENY; four sons, Will, Albert, Berry, and Charlie BONNER; 23 grandchildren; 22 great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren. Pallbearers - Frank Brock, J. H. Flemings, J. B. Roberts, Charlie Davis, Leonard McAdams, E. R. Rollison. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Shubuta -- William D. COOLEY, 3, died Thursday night, 26 Nov, at the home of his parents in the Davis School community near Shubuta. Services held Friday afternoon at Zion's Rest Church, by Rev. R. J. Joiner, assisted by Rev. Lane. Survivors - parents, Mr. and Mrs. John G. COOLEY; one brother, John G.; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. DAUGHERTY. Interment in church cemetery. W. J. Patton in charge.

Five Clarke Countians, three white and two colored, died in a train-auto crash at Basic City, MS, soon after noon Monday. The white were Mr. and Mrs. Dan FAIRCHILD and daughter Mildred, all of Rt. 1, Quitman; the negroes were Ed and John JEEMS, of the same community. Funeral services for the FAIRCHILDS conducted Wednesday afternoon, 2:30 PM, Montrose Baptist Church, Revs. Albert Miller and Ed Grayson officiating. Interment in Montrose Cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. FAIRCHILD are survived by two other children, Dan, Jr. and Annis Loretta; two sisters, Mrs. A. WHITE, Hickory; Mrs. Ethel STALLINGS, Shubuta; two brothers, W. C. FAIRCHILD, Chunky; C. H. FAIRCHILD, Quitman. Mrs. FAIRCHILD is survived by her mother, Mrs. Fannie TRIGG, Laurel; two brothers, C. C. WHALEY, Shubuta; W. A. BUNCH, CA; five sisters, Mrs. Cora Lee CAMPBELL, Meridian; Mrs. Lillian Earl OVERSTREET, Richton, MS; Mrs. Sadie MATTHEWS, Misses Margaret BUNCH, Thomas Marie WHALEY, CA.

George W. MATHIS, 82, died at his residence from a heart attack. Mr. Mathis was a life-long resident of Clarke Co. Funeral services held at Hopewell Methodist church, of which he was a member. Rev. J. D. Ellis officiated and was assisted by Rev. C. J. Johnston. Interment in church cemetery. Survivors - wife, Mrs. Ella MATHIS; four daughters, Mrs. Tillie ALBRITTON, Mrs. S. L. HARRELL, Mrs. Jodie I. FORD and Mrs. Virginia AVERA, all of Quitman, Rt. 2; four sons, G. C., George W., Jr., Edd and A. D. MATHIS, all of Quitman, Rt. 2; three sisters, Mrs. J. D. FISHER, Quitman; Mrs. Henry SMITH, New Augusta; Mrs. V__nie WILLIAMS, Stonewall; two brothers, J. B. MATHIS, Beaumont; Dr. J. E. MATHIS, Beaumont; 29 grandchildren; a host of other relatives and friends. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Funeral services held Tuesday, 2 PM, for Robert Young SMITH who passed away at his home in AL Monday at 11 o'clock. Member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church. Rev. D. C. Mason, Isney, AL, officiated. Interment in church cemetery. Survivors - wife, Mrs. Catherine O. SMITH; five sons, Edwin SMITH, Theadville, MS; Emmitt and Alton, Crandall, Rt. 1; David, West Butler, AL; I. D., Eiler, AL; six grandchildren. Pallbearers - Henry, J. B. and R. L. Roberts; E. R. Rollison, John and Robert Fleming. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Little Mary Opal TAYLOR, 3, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam C. TAYLOR, Elwood community, died Wednesday, 11 PM, from pneumonia. Sick only a short while. Funeral services held Thursday, 3 PM, Pleasant Hill Baptist church with Rev. Clifford, Quitman, officiating. Interment in church cemetery. Survivors - father and mother; one sister, Lettie Louise, Elwood community. grandparents, Rev. and Mrs. W. S. TIMS and Mr. and Mrs. Ira TAYLOR. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.