Mrs. Joe McDONALD CCT, Friday, 1 Jan 1937	D. R. RED CCT, Friday, 1 Jan 1937	Mrs. D. R. RED CCT, Friday, 1 Jan 1937

Mrs. Eva BENTLEY, 68, died at her residence, Shubuta, after suffering an acute heart attack. Funeral services held at the Hepzibah church, Rev. D. L. Harrison officiating, assisted by Rev. N. A. Edmonds, Shubuta. Interment in church cemetery. Survivors - widower, A. T. BENTLEY; one daughter, Mrs. K. ALBRITTON; one son, Chester HERRING; two sisters, Mrs. Mollie MIXON and Mrs. Dysie HAYS; three brothers, W. J., J. E., F. C. STALLINGS, all of Shubuta; five grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; a host of other relatives and friends. Pallbearers - W. L. Weems, L. S. Martin, E. B. Arrington, V. M. Wells, Walter Leggett, John L. Hays. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs. Nealie BERRY, 66, Pine Grove community, died at her residence, after being confind (sic) to her bed for some time form (sic) a stroke of paralysis. Funeral services held Friday, Antioch church, Rev. C. J. Johnston officiating. Interment in church cemetery. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

John Walter GARNER, 87, died Saurday at his home where he had lived since early manhood. Known to many friends as "Granddad." Consistent member of Phalti Baptist Church. Funeral services held at the Phalti Baptist Church, Rev. Walters officiating. Interment in church cemetery. Survivors - one daughter, Mrs. MADISON, Vossburg; four sons, Edd GARNER, Pachuta; Walter GARNER, Heidelberg; S. D. GARNER, Pachuta; Calvin GARNER, Lumberton; 13 grandchildren; six great grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Martha McKENZIE, Hattiesburg. Pallbearers - Horace Rowell, Wilson Starling, Caleb Staring (sic), Frank Risher, Chester Smith, James Combest. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Juston IVY, 37, died at Rush's Infirmary, Meridian, 1 Jan, 7:45 AM, after undergoing an operation several days ago. Past three years, employed by Stonewall Mercantine Co; prior to that was in the mercantile business in Quitman. Survivors - wife, Mrs. Elvie IVY; three sons, John H., Thomas, Benjamin; one daughter, Zama Jewel, all of Quitman; his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. H. D. IVY, Quitman; three sisters, Mrs. J. F. SMITH, Mrs. H. WILLIAMS, Meridian; Mrs. Lois IRBY, Quitman; a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services held Sunday, 3 Jan, 2 PM, First Baptist Church, Rev. W. L. Meadows officiating, assisted by Rev. Ed Grayson, Meridian. Interment in Odd Fellows cemetery. Active pallbearers - Messrs. G. F. Dabbs, Edwin Robinson, Elmo Walker, Wilson Basket, Ad Privett, John Hunter, Cecil Wilson, J. K. Kirkland. (Honorary pallbearers also listed) McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs. Elmina MASON, 83, Elwood community, died at the residence of Waldo MASON, where she had been residing since the death of her husband, Tuesday, 6 AM, from an acute heart attack. Funeral services held Wednesday afternoon, 3 PM, McGowan Chapel Church, Rev. Walters, Pachuta, officiating. Interment in McGowan cemetery. Survivors - five daughters, Mrs. Kimble GRIFFIN, Mrs. Mary WELCH, Theadville; Mrs. Edna LONG, Crandall, Rt. 2; Mrs. Sallie WEST, Pachuta, Rt. 1; Mrs. Winnie WALTERS, Vanderlea, MS; three brothers, Woodson, E. T., Waldo MASON; host of other friends and relatives. Pallbearers - H. C. Lee, J. D. McGowan, Charles Hearing, Vester Davis, Edward Lewis, C. B. Adams. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs. Rutha Isadore MOFFETT passed away at the family residence 27 Dec. Funeral services held 28 Dec, Center Grove Church, Revs. Lee S. Drachenberg, C. E. Griffin, and Albert Miller officiating. Survivors - six daughters, Mrs. Mollie McCARRA, Quitman; Rt. 2; Mrs. H. O. MILLER, Mrs. W. E. BRIGGS, Mrs. O. D. SMITH, all of Meridian, Rt. 7; Mrs. Earl CANNON, Zero; Mrs. L. L. PICKARD, Forest; five sons, C. M., R. E., C. D., all of Meridian, Rt. 7; W. O., Macon; H. E., Colia, MS; 44 grandchildren; two great grandchildren; three brothers and three sisters. Pallbearers - Willie Neal, John Long, A. A. Moseley, Nolan Davidson, Wash Davidosn, Granville Davidson. Born and reared in Clarke Co., spending all of her 62 years in the same community.

Thomas E. WRIGHT, Electric Mills, MS, passed away Thursday, 14 Jan. Survivors - wife, Mrs. T. E. WRIGHT; two daughters, Mrs. DAVENPORT and Miss Doris WRIGHT; two sons, Nolan and Lee; three grandchildren; five brothers, L. P., York, AL; C. A., Mobile. AL; G. C., Meridian; A. C., Quitman; Roy, Muskegon, MI; two sisters, Mrs. Bessie PUGH, Detroit; Mrs. Enola MORGAN, Fort Meads, FL. Funeral services held Friday, Pine Grove Church, Clarke Co., with Masonic graveside ceremony. Interment in Pine Grove cemetery. Dale Funeral Home, Macon, MS, in charge.

The Clarke Co. friends of James Mack CAMERON were grieved to learn of his death which occurred Monday afternoon, 5:30m in a Meridian hospital. Funeral services held Wednesday morning, 10:00, First Baptist Church, Dr. H. C. Bass officiating. Interment in Magnolia cemetery. At the time of death, serving second term as Chancery Clerk of Lauderdale Co. Survivors - wife, Mrs. Mollie BRUNSON CAMERON; three sons, Howard and William, Meridian; Curtis, Laurel; one brother, Milton CAMERON, Houma, LA.

Asolean DUNN (colored), 59, wife of Muss DUNN, passed away 15 Jan. She was a consistent member of Zion Chapel Methodist Church. She leaves a husband, five boys and eight girls to survive her.

On Sunday, 17 Jan, Mrs. Sara Frances IRBY was called to her reward. "Grandma Irby," as she was affectionately called by almost the entire town, had entered her 87th year, healthy, strong and active for one of her advanced years. A fall, a broken limb, weeks and weeks of confinement to her bed, none of these was sufficient to erase from her face that infectious smile. Had lived in Stonewall over 45 years. Husband died about 32 years ago, leaving her to see that the family was provided for, which she did as bravely and as undaunted as she faced the confinement after her fall. Was a member of the Baptist Church over 55 years. Rev. E. C. Hendrick, pastor, assisted by Rev. T. E. Nicholson, pastor of the Methodist church, spoke eulogistically of her long Christian life. The body was borne to the Stonewall cemetery. Survivors - five sons, Messrs. J. A., Sam, Robert, Will and A. B. IRBY; three daughters, Mesdames A. J. SMITH, F. W. GRIFFIN, J. R. WILLIAMS; 27 grandchildren; 27 great grandchildren.

Willie P. MERCER, 54, died at his residence on highway 45, south of Enterprise, Thursday afternoon, 3 PM, from pneumonia. Funeral services held Friday afternoon, 3 PM, Souenlovie Church, Rev. E. C. Hendrick officiating. Interment in church cemetery. Survivors - wife, Mrs. Grace MERCER; one daughter, Mrs. Birdie STEWART, Forest; six sons, Cleveland MERCER, South Point, LA; Noble and Walter, Savannah, GA; Luther, Broach, and Lisley, West Enterprise, Rt. 2; three brothers, John MERCER, Laurel; Loyd and Ira, Columbus, OH; a host of other relatives and friends. Pallbearers - T. H. Logan, E. C. Nix, R. E. Nix, Frank Cox, Charlie Cox, Bonney Lawson. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs. Virginia Ann QUINNELLY, 70, passed away Monday afternoon, Apalachicola, FL, where she was visiting her daughter, Mrs. Ruth GWIN. Survivors (besides daughter) - four step-sons, H. J. QUINNELLY, P. B. QUINNELLY, G. A. QUINNELLY, Mobile, AL; J. B. QUINNELLY, Meridian; three step-daughters, Mrs. H. H. MOORE, New Orleans, LA; Mrs. L. C. FERGUSON, Carbondale, IL; Mrs. E. H. SANDERS, Mobile, AL; one grandson; several step-grandchildren; a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services held Wednesday, 3 PM, Harmony Baptist Church, Rev. J. H. Street, Meridian, officiating, assisted by Rev. W. L. Meadows. Interment in church cemetery. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Shubuta, MS -- Funeral services held in Lyman for John Lee STEWART, 28, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. STEWART, Lyman, who died of injuries received when he was crushed beneath a tractor while engaged in construction work on Highway 11, near Vossburg. Body was taken to his parents' home in an anbulance of Patton Funeral Home. Funeral services conducted by Rev. P. S. Dodge. Interment in Coalville cemetery. Survivors - widow, Mrs. Glynn SCOTT STEWART; one brother, Norman STEWART, Lyman; three sisters, Miss Mary Elzy STEWART, Lyman; Miss Lessie STEWART, Shreveport; Miss Virgie STEWART, Houston, TX.

Little Dorotha O. TRAWEEK, 4, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. TRAWEEK, DeSoto, died Monday afternoon at 12:30 after a very brief illness. Funeral services held Tuesday, 2 PM, DeSoto Baptist Church, Rev. T. E. Holt, DeSoto, officiating. Interment in DeSoto cemetery. Survivors (besides parents) - one sister, Alma Jane TRAWEEK; two brothers, Author TRAWEEK, Jr. and Thomas TRAWEEK; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. TRAWEEK and Mr. and Mrs. T. N. WALLER, all of DeSooto, MS. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

The many friends of Mrs. F. A. MULLETT regret to learn of the death of her father, H. C. LAKE, who passed away last Thursday, 4 Feb, at the home of his son, T. P. LAKE, Oakland, CA. Funeral services held Monday, 8 Feb, Portland, OR.

Mrs. Marion D. ANDREWS, New Orleans, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie GORDON, instantly killed Saturday afternoon in a head-on auto collision on the Air Line Highway, in which two others were also killed and others seriously hurt. Mr. ANDREWS suffered a broken hip and arm, fractured jaw and other injuries, and while his condition is serious, it is not critical. Body arrived in Quitman, 1 PM, Monday, and was carried to her parents' home. Funeral services held Tuesday, 10 AM, Methodist Church, Rev. V. G. Clifford officiating, assisted by Rev. J. D. Elllia. Interment in Odd Fellows cemetery. Survivors - husband and parents. Had been a resident of Quitman until six years ago when she moved to Shreveport, LA, residing there for five years and moving to New Orleans last year. Pallbearers - L. B. Harrison, A. C. Wright, Frank Zdenek, W. H. English, G. F. Dabbs, L. A. Allen. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Funeral services held recently at West Point, MS, for Mrs. George H. BRUNSON, who passed away at Jackson, MS, following an extended illness. Rev. E. F. Wright, pastor of First Baptist Church, officiated and interment in Greenwood cemetery. Was wife of the late George H. BRUNSON of Clarke Co.

Carl R. CHANCELLOR, 65, died at 11:30 Saturday morning at his residence in the Nancy Community, after having been sick for three days. Resided in this county past 35 years, moving here from AL. Funeral services held Sunday, 3 PM, from the residence, Rev. D. L. Stennis, Enterprise, officiating. Interment in DeSoto cemetery. Survivors - wife, Mrs. Nancy CHANCELLOR; three daughters, Mrs. Myrtle HUNTER, Rt. 1, Vossburg; Mrs. Dan MARTIN, Peachburg, AL; Mrs. Annie Bell WELLS, Shubuta; one son, Homer CHANCELLOR, Rt. 1, Vossburg; two sisters, Mrs. Donie IVY, Vossburg, Rt. 2; Mrs. Alice MAYO, Crandall; six brothers, J. W. CHANCELLOR, Moss, MS; G. W. CHANCELLOR, Laurel; C. D. CHANCELLOR, Vossburg, Rt. 1; W. L. and H. G. CHANCELLOR, Hattiesburg; 13 grandchildren. Pallbearers - Carlos Mosley, J. B. Menasco, Oliver Manning, Harmon Lafferty, Lester Palmer. McClellan Funeral Home in charge.

Robert GORDON, small son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. MOORE, Springfield, IL, passed away 11 Feb 1937. He was ill only a few days and is survived by this parents and one small sister, Frances. His mother will be remembered as Miss Eulalia McGOWAN of this county.

Died at residence after suffered a paralytic stroke; lifelong resident of Clarke Co. and very successful farmer; 68 years old; services held from Mt. Zion Church, Rev. C. E. Griffin officiating; interment in Tims Cemetery; survivors - widow, Mrs. Mary DAVIDSON; two daughters, Mrs. Ruby MOSLEY and Mrs. Mildred SEFORA, both of Meridian, Rt. 7; five sons, Nolan, Tom, Homer, Ray, and Edward, all of Meridian, Rt.7; 19 grandchildren; four brothers, J. B. DAVIDSON, R. H. DAVIDSON, C. C. DAVIDSON, Meridian, Rt. 7; Robert DAVIDSON, Meehan; four sisters, Mrs. Sally GOODMAN, Mrs. Mattie LONG, Mrs. Agnes GODMAN (GOODMAN?), all of Meridian, Rt. 7; Mrs. Betty GRIFFIN, Philadelphia, MS; pallbearers - J. C. Davidson, Martin Long, Elmer Davidson, Sam Goodman, John Long, Reese Davidson; McClellan and Walters Funeral Home in charge.

John DEW, 96, died at his home, Stonewall; farmer; lifelong resident of Clarke Co.; Confederate Veteran; services held from Antioch Church, Rev. G. J. Johnston officiating; interment in cemetery; survivors - two daus., Mrs. Ella HANEY; Mrs. Lucy MORGAN; two sons, Bill DEW, Sam DEW; 30 grandchildren; 63 great grandchildren; three great great grandchildren; pallbearers - Gid Ivy, Claude Daugherty, Earl Mosley, Archie Brand, Pink Carlise, Henry Prince; McClellan-Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Funeral services held Thursday, 16 Sep, 3 o'clock, Elam (sic) Baptist Church; d. in Meridian hospital following a brief illness; b. in Clarke County, age 27; survivors - wife, Mrs. Sadie Bell GRAYSON; mother, Mrs. Lizzie TODD GRAYSON; brothers, Rosier & Jeff, Quitman; seven sisters, Miss Mary Jane, Minnie Lee MELTON & Mrs. W. G. ELDRIDGE, Quitman; Mrs. Sallie COLE, Meridian; Mrs. Della SMITH, Columbus, GA; Mrs. Alice DAVIDSON & Mrs. Ella DeLEACH, Creighton, AL; Rev. W. L. Meadows conducted services; interment in Elam church cemetery; McClellan & Walters Funeral Home in charge.

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