Mrs. Minnie HEIN ORTH of Enterprise died in Quitman following a brief illness; funeral services held at Enterprise Methodist Church, Rev. W. T. Mangum officiating; pallbearers - L. J. Davis, Benny Karsh, H. O. Williams, Jim Short, Gene Burt, Leslie Smith; following the services, body returned to Webb's from where it was sent to Vancouver, BC for interment; Mrs. Orth, 77, survived by sister, Mrs. Emma REINKE, Tyler, MN, and several other nieces and nephews.

Albert H. WEEMS, 62, resident of Los Angeles, CA, died there 31 Dec. Survivors - wife, Mrs. Annette BECK WEEMS, Hattiesburg, MS; one daughter, Mrs. J. E. AGNEW, Jackson, MS; two grandchildren; two sisters, Miss Mary WEEMS, Shubuta, MS; Mrs. Randolph PEETS, Jackson, MS; four brothers, Robert C., George S., Jr., James A., Shubuta; Fred WEEMS, Jackson, MS. Funeral services held 6 Jan, 11 AM, Shubuta Methodist Church, Rev. G. Howard Freeman, Jr., officiating. Interment in Shubuta Cemetery. Pallbearers - Ben V. Evans, Sr., James B. Johnston, L. G. Hankins, G. S. Busby, U. C. Wells, C. D. Meeks.

Mrs. Nora Daisey DAY, beloved 64-year-old resident of Waynesboro, Rt. 2, died Sunday, 11 Jan, at 8 PM, from an acute heart attack; funeral services held 13 Jan at Center Ridge Baptist Church, Revs. Bobby Ivy and Cecil Lafferty officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - two daughters, Mrs. Rex BUFFINGTON, Meridian and Mrs. H. F. CONNER, Chickasaw, AL; two sons, M. C. DAY, Houston, TX; John Robert DAY, Mobile; mother, Mrs. J. A. FARRAR, Waynesboro; brother, Clifford FARRAR; five sisters, Mrs. Mattie WRIGHT Mrs. U. J. FLEMING, Mrs. Cammie TUTTLE, Mrs.Curtis HORN, all of Waynesboro; Mrs. C. B. ESLEY, Mobile, AL; six grandchildren and one great grandchild; pallbearers - Thomas Harris, Bill Harris, Sonny Thomas, Gene Day, Frank McAdams, Lynn Duncan; Walters Funeral Home in charge.

R. S. EVANS, Sr., well-known citizen of Clarke County, passed away 8 Jan at a Bogalusa, LA hospital; 83 years old; funeral services held Friday, 3 PM, McGowan's Chapel Methodist Church, Revs. Elton Brown, Archie McIntyre, and Presbyterian minister from Bogalusa, officiating; burial in McGowan's Chapel cemetery; born and reared in Harmony community, made his home most of life; past three years lived at Bogalusa, where two sons, A. W. and E. S., Jr. reside; survivors - three sons, A. W. and R. S., Jr., Bogalusa, LA; Howell EVANS, Ft. Smith, AR; one daughter, Mrs. Bessie KENNEDY, Harmony; 14 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren; pallbearers - Frances Stevens, Monroe Elam, Leonard Hardee, Lavelle Griffin, G. F. Dabbs, Sr., Dave Sinclair, Oscar Carmichael, Arthur Brashier.

Mrs. Elizabeth SALES HAILES, 84, mother of Sheriff T. J. HAILES of Clarke County and resident of Rt. 3, Quitman, died Sunday at home of sheriff in Quitman; member of Salem Methodist church; funeral services held 2:30 PM Monday at Salem church; interment in Salem cemetery; Rev. Elton Brown officiated, assisted by Rev. Billy Martin, minister of First Methodist church of Quitman; other survivors - daughter, Mrs. V. L. BROADWAY, Meridian; six grandchildren and eight grandchildren.

John Wesley MENASCO, Jr., 65, died at Watkins Memorial Hospital 8 Jan, 4 PM; funeral services held 9 Jan, 2:30 PM, Souenlovie Baptist Church, Revs. Fred Chancellor, J. K. Pierce, and T. H. Logan officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - wife, Mrs. Fannie SANDERS MENASCO, Quitman, Rt. 3; three daughters, Mrs. Otto SISSON, Enterprise, Rt. 2; Mrs. A. M. ROBERTS, Pascagoula; Mrs. Harold BAILEY, Slidell, LA; two sons, Charlie, Crescent City, CA; Don MENASCO, Theodore, AL; three sisters, Mrs. Lula CHRISTIAN, New Orleans, LA; Mrs. Alice ROYAL, Fort Pierce, FL; Mrs. John LeCROY, New Orleans, LA; one brother, Roy MENASCO, Ferriday, LA; 20 grandchildren and two great grandchildren; pallbearers - J. H. Jones, Bill Sanders, Lamar Moore, Abe Keahey, George Sanders, James Sisson; Walters Funeral Home in charge.

William Lester ROWELL, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth ROWELL, died 10 Jan at 10 PM; funeral services held 12 Jan, 2 PM, Pleasant Ridge Pentecostal Holiness church, Revs. O. F. Grisham officiating, assisted by Rev. Archie McIntyre; survivors - parents, one brother, Johnny ROWELL; one sister, Annette ROWELL, Shubuta, Rt. 2; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. ROWELL, Pachuta, and Mr. and Mrs. Freeman HILL, Shubuta; Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs. Emma Jane TRAWEEK, 81, passed away, Fernwood, MS, 12 Jan, 6 PM; funeral services held 14 Jan, 2:30 PM, DeSoto Baptist Church, Rev. Al Finch officiating, assisted by Rev. W. L. Meadows; interment in DeSoto Cemetery; survivors - four daughters, Mrs. Varner BROWN, Baton Rouge, LA; Mrs. Byrd BATTLE and Mrs. T. L. SIMPSON, Fernwood, MS; Mrs. Lorene JOHNSON, Muskegon, MI; four sons, A. E. TRAWEEK, Quitman; Ben and Arthur TRAWEEK, DeSoto; E. V. TRAWEEK, Muskegon, MI; brother, Henry HARRIS, Quitman; sister, Mrs. Lula SMITH; 29 grandchildren; 21 great grandchildren

John Wilson JENKINS, 72, died from an acute heart attack Monday, 16 Jan; funeral services held Tuesday, 20 Jan, 3:30 PM, Walters Funeral Home Chapel; Rev. J. W. Courtney officiating; interment in McGowan Chapel Cemetery with Masonic services; survivors - wife, Mrs. Lila JENKINS, DeSoto; two sisters, Mrs. Victorie IVY, Quitman, Rt. 2; Mrs. Mary Lou FLEMING, Quitman, Rt. 4; two brothers, Otis JENKINS, Quitman, Rt. 4; Evans JENKINS, Meridian, Rt. 6; pallbearers - Matt Brock, Paul Early, Jimmy Culpepper, Austin Smith, Cicero Sellers, Tom Smith; honorary pallbearers members of Terral Lodge.

Gustaf Amos LINDEN, 75, native of Finland, died at Meridian hospital, 5:50 PM, Thursday, 22 Jan; made home in Quitman 54 years; retired lumber man; came to MS age 21 from abroad; wife preceeded him in death 13 months ago; funeral services held First Baptist Church, Quitman, 3 PM, Saturday; Rev. W. L. Meadows officiating; burial in Quitman Cemetery; survivors - three daus., Mrs. Wilma THOMPSON, Meridian; Mrs. Alton GLASS and Mrs. Arthur LONG, Quitman; one bro., Karl LINDEN, NY; four sisters, Misses Ida, Anna, Wilma & Lyyli LINDEN, all of Finland; four grandchildren; two great grandchildren; pallbearers - Tom Crawford, E. N. Kramer, H. E. Chelette, G. F. Dabbs, W. F. Akins, Tom Young; Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs. Elizabeth MARTIN RILEY passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. I. GRAYSON, Monday, 1 Jun, 2 AM; age 98; funeral services held 2 Jun, Mont Rose Baptist Church, 11 AM, Revs. Ed Grayson and C. O. Smith officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - two other daughters, Mrs. O. C. MOORE, Stonewall; Mrs. J. L. IVEY, Quitman; five sons, J. D., G. C., and C. C. RILEY, all of Quitman; Frank RILEY, Meridian; E. J. RILEY, Little Rock, AR; 32 grandchildren; 64 great grandchildren; seven great great grandchildren; pallbearers - John L. Riley, Wilder Riley, William Grayson, Jeff Riley, Calvin Riley, John H. Ivy; Walters Funeral Home in charge.

The many Clarke County friends of John H. GRIFFIS, Meridian, regret to learn of his death, last Sunday, 10:10 PM, at his residence in Meridian. Recognized as one of the South's leading hair stylists for over 30 years. Funeral services held Tuesday afternoon, 2:30 PM, James F. Webb Funeral Home. Interment in Magnolia Cemetery.

Mrs. C. W. (Ida) ROBERSON, of Stonewall, 72, died suddenly of a heart attack at her home Tuesday, 9 Jun, while preparing dinner for four of her grandchildren who were visiting her; worked at the school lunch room long after family thought she would retire; on day of death, daughter, Mrs. G. E. WINGFIELD of Graham, NC, had arrived to spend a few weeks in Stonewall; Mrs. ROBERSON was planning to return to NC with her; survivors - daughter, Mrs. WINGFIELD, Graham, NC; three sons, Edwin, Stonewall; Paul and Lamar, Memphis, TN; stepmother, Mrs. O. C. MOORE; three half-sisters, Mrs. John WALDRUP, Quitman; Mrs. A. J. BRADLEY, Jr., Stonewall; Mrs. Alex THOMAS, Heidelberg; two half-brothers, James MOORE, Buras, LA; Cecil MOORE, Laurel; 11 grandchildren; funeral services tentatively set for 11 AM, Friday, pending arrival of distant relatives, at Stonewall Baptist Church; Rev. Durrell Makamson in charge, assisted by Rev. W. L. Meadows, Quitman; burial in Quitman cemetery.

Mrs. Verna E. ROBINSON passed away at Erlanger Hospital, Chattanooga, TN, Monday, 1 Jun at 2:40 AM; funeral services held at 2 PM Wednesday, New Bethel Church, Revs. C. O. Germany and H. H. Flowers officiating; interment in church cemetery; survivors - husband, Everette ROBINSON, East Chattanooga, TN; one daughter, Mrs. Opal GOMEZ, San Francisco, CA; three sisters, Mrs. O. W. BUFFINGTON and Mrs. Grady TUCKER, of Quitman; Mrs. Lamar SMITH, Vossburg; one brother, Marvin PICKARD, Quitman; two grandchildren and several nieces and nephews; pallbearers - Lavella Buffington, James and Harlon Ray Tucker, Roger Smith, H. H. Henison, Clyde Kelly; Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs. Leola Margaret BRANNON GOREE, 26, Rt. 3, Quitman, died following injuries received in an auto accident on the Stonewall-Quitman road, Sunday night. Survivors - husband, Lewis GOREE, Rt. 3, Quitman; father and stepmother, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. BRANNON, Rt. 3, Quitman; two brothers, John P. BRANNON, Quitman; Earnest Wayne BRANNON, Birmingham, AL; maternal grandmother, Mrs. Mary B. THOMAS, Scottsboro, AL; one niece, Karen Renee BRANNON, Birmingham, AL. Funeral services held in Walters Funeral Home chapel, Quitman, Tuesday afternoon, 4 PM, Revs. Al Finch and W. L. Meadows officiating. Interment in Quitman cemetery. Pallbearers - George Sellers, W. G. Elam, Bud Taylor, Virgil Goree, Billy Ray Belcher, W. C. Taylor.

Formerly Quitman resident; died 1 Aug, 11 AM, home of daughter, Miss Elizabeth JONES, Knoxville, TN; 82 years old; lifelong resident of Quitman until moving to Knoxville five years ago; survivors - three daughters, Miss Elizabeth JONES, Knoxville, TN; Mrs. Mary Ellen BABCOCK, Fountain City, TN; Mrs. Florence JONES WILLIAMSON, Wilmington, DE; three sons, Warren C. JONES, Knoxville, TN; Edward W. JONES, New Orleans, LA; Commander Robert C. JONES, Arlington, VA; two sisters, Mrs. Octavia LOUNSBURY, Meridian; Mrs. Ada FORBES, Clearwarer, FL; 11 grandchildren; three great grandchildren; funeral services held 3 Aug, 3 PM, First Baptist Church, Quitman, Rev. W. L. Meadows officiating; interment in Quitman Cemetery; pallbearers - Homer Crawford, Jimmy Culpepper, Sam Carter, John S. Dabbs, Jr., Tom Crawford, Ed Shirley; Walters Funeral Home in charge.

Mrs. Meadie Earline SMITH, 60, Rt. 2, Quitman, died Sunday, 5:20 AM, Watkins Memorial Hospital; survivors - husband, W. D. SMITH, Rt. 2, Quitman; sister, Mrs. Laura REEVES, Gulfport; two brothers, Jessie SCARBROUGH, Mobile, AL; George SCARBROUGH, Moss Point, MS; several nieces and nephews; funeral services held 11 AM, Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Revs. O. F. Grisham, J. C. Hollingsworth, and Mrs. Beulah Ivy officiating; interment in church cemetery; Walters Funeral Home in charge; pallbearers - John Henry Underwood, Arthur Milstead, Harvey Underwood, Chester Johnson, Johnnie Mosley, Cleo Williams.