W. C. Smith passed to his final reward last Wednesday night and was laid to rest at Leddon Thursday. Uncle Mack will be missed at many firesides where he was one of the best of entertainers. Coatney, from Geneva, conducted the burial services. Sorrells Funeral Home Obituaries J. F. Ford, made a very impressive talk, followed by Rev. we extend to them the hand of fraternal friendship, we commend to them the Rev. We wish to thank the people for their kind assistance during his illness and death. The funeral services were held at New Hope church by Rev. Will D. Scott, a colored employee at the depot died of heart failure Friday morning, while attending to his duties in the freight warehouse. Public Notices. J. F. Pharr, of Florala, who spoke a few timely words. [2] It is published by Mo Pujol and edited by Katherine Hepperle. Last Saturday evening this community was much shocked on hearing of the death of Mrs. Johnnie McKinnon, wife of Luther McKinnon. Obituary Information. (Geneva County Reaper, 01 Dec 1922, P 1. Katherine Hepperle moved to Geneva with her husband Eric and four cats from Portland, Oregon in August 2017. On the morning of November 11, Judge Floyd McGowan, the baby child of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. McGowan, departed this life. SMITH, (Son) In the death of Mr. Latimer Geneva At the time of his death he was serving in the U. S. Navy. Bancroft and OBryant. On Wednesday evening at 6 oclock the spirit of J.J. Johnson passed SPEARS, BILL The services were conducted by Rev. By his death we are taught the uncertainty of life and that the good must die, Resolved, That we humbly (Charley Stanley obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 20 Apr 1923, P 5. He left many relatives and friends to mourn his sad loss. METCALF, M.P. Manning, weakened by age and the sorrow over his wifes death, seemed to lose what strength that was left as the funeral hour approached. (Geneva County Reaper, 18 Nov 1921, P 5. Mrs. Alto Marchman died Wednesday. Several of this community attended the funeral of Mrs. K. Z. Strickland Monday afternoon at Pondtown. (Geneva County Reaper, 26 Mar 1920, P 2. The deceased was born in 1849 and served in the Confederate army. (Hartford, Ala.) 1959-1980, Samson: Geneva County News. She leaves a husband and eight children and a host of relatives and friends to mourn her departure. Hugh S. Owen, after a brief illness, passed to his final reward Wednesday morning at 3 oclock. She was laid to rest in Pondtown cemetery on Saturday. She enjoyed taking care of her family. 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. Last Wednesday night Whit Smith was shot and killed at a dipping vat in the southeastern part of the county. Geneva NOTE: Additional records that apply to Geneva County are also on the Alabama Newspapers and Obituaries page. Hope Danley Pickron. The whole Mrs. Bertha Leigh Latimer, age 86 of 307 Academy Street, a resident of Geneva Many of her relatives and friends regret her demise. (Geneva County Reaper, 09 Nov 1923, P 5. Mr. Metcalf was a native of Dale county, having been born near Ozark. Little Rex Mathews departed this life last Tuesday and the remains were laid to rest to rest in the Black cemetery Wednesday afternoon. Eight years ago, he married the youngest daughter of 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. Geneva County Reaper. at the age of 53. (Geneva County Reaper,11 Jan 1924, P 4. MILLS, LEE The deceased was a single man. Little Alma Messer, child of Joe Messer died last week. The tragedy occurred in the field of M. C. Greggs, the father of Howard Greggs. 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. in the Geneva cemetery. D. Smith, who gave his life in the World War, reached home last Thursday and were laid in their last resting place at Pondtown Friday. Transcribed by SLH) There were in the neighborhood of three hundred automobiles in the procession, and for blocks leading to the cemetery the streets were blocked. (Miss Betty Skipper obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 23 Mar 1923, P 4. Burial was in Geneva cemetery with Pittman Funeral Home directing. Mrs. L. M. Adair, who died in the Baptist hospital in Birmingham, was buried in Hartford, her home town, last Friday. Burial will follow at Meadowlawn Memorial Park with Pittman Funeral Home of Geneva, directing. after weeks of severe illness, leaving a devoted wife and bate to mourn the Department of Veterans Affairs Death precious promise of a glorious resurrection in the cloudless sky of perpetual, (Geneva County Reaper, 25 May 1923, P 3. Mrs. Ethel Alford, died Monday morning about 5 oclock at a Dothan hospital, where she was sent for an operation. S. F. Commander, Secy. Mrs. H. M. McCrone departed this life Wednesday morning after an illness of a few days. MORRIS, (Infant) She was 89 years old. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Pittman Funeral Home of Geneva. At his home church he seldom missed a meeting. Will Simmons Killed by Bolt at Geneva compiled & contributed by Susan O'Keefe Mr. Latimer was possessed of a quiet and lovable disposition, Source: Montgomery Advertiser, June 14, 1916 - Transcribed by Jeanie Neil, SKIPPER, BETTY Find all the information for Geneva County Reaper on MerchantCircle. He was preceded in, Dennis Edward Murphy passed away at Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, Florida on February 16, 2023 at the age of 70. AL Ida cemetery Tuesday. McDOUGALD, ROY (Geneva County Reaper, 16 Jun 1922, P 3. During the awful era of reconstruction he was a champion of Jeffersonian Democracy of the purest type and remained the same until his death, and this fact was well attested at his funeral, for there were present our clerk of Circuit Court, tax collector, sheriff and many other leading men of this county. Her relatives have our sympathy. (Samson, Ala.) 1960-Current, Samson: Samson News. He had suffered for many months. Mrs. Kilcrease is survived by her daughters, Debbie Kilcrease Smith & husband, Lowell, and Jackie Kilcrease Mack; son, Eddie Kilcrease & wife, Lorrie; brother, Allen Nix & wife, Gail; grandchildren, Nikki Bowman Blasi,, Richard J Spurlin passed away on February 16, 2023, at the age of 86 after a long and well-lived life. -(Montgomery Advertiser, Jan. 22, 1929 ), ALLEN, G.W. The Opp News 200 W. Covington Ave. Opp, AL 36467 (334) 493-3595 Moe Pujol, Publisher - moe@pujolprint.com Editor - editor@pujolprint.com Geneva County Reaper 506 S. Commerce St. Geneva, AL 36340 Obituaries were generally published in about 1890 or later, though in some areas they were printed previously. Transcribed by SLH), MATHEWS, J.W. He was laid to rest at Antioch church. The injured are the two daughters and one young son of Issac Smith. MESSER, Mrs. BABE GENEVA, ALA., June 13 Will Simmons, a prominent farmer living near here, was killed by lightning late yesterday afternoon during a heavy thunder storm. (Geneva, Ala.) 1886-1880s, Hartford: Hartford News-Herald. Evans conducted the sad rites. Transcribed by SLH) (Geneva, The Geneva Tribune, 23 Feb 1897, p1. Transcribed by SLH) Jimmy Loyd Caraway. without consent Transcribed by SLH). We were made sad when we heard of the death of Miss Hettie Mae Martin, as she was a member of our Sunday school at Wesley Chapel. at Ever Loved Gilead. Miles, Mrs. J.P. Carter, Mrs. W. K. Kenan, committee. He is survived by four sons and one daughter, J. H., Ed, and Bink Alford, of Samson, T. M. Alford, of Mobile, and Mrs. Monroe Griggs of Euchee Valley, Fla besides numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. SamsonDan Maloy, who lived about four miles north of Samson, died at his home Wednesday. Sunday morning marked the passing of another of Genevas leading business will be held at the home at 4 oclock this (Thursday) afternoon and interment Latimer. 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. Transcribed by Heather Holley), SELLERS, ERA (Geneva County Reaper, 16 Feb 1923, P 4. Mr. Latimer was born in Orion, Pike County, Alabama Chicago, July 22May Malsh, 7 feet, 6 inches tall, and said to be the tallest woman in the world, died today at the municipal tuberculosis sanitarium. Get Directions. About 2:30 he was seized with a sinking spell, and in a short time passed beyond. at funeral.com (Slocomb, Ala.) 1940s-1956, Slocomb: Slocomb News and the Slocomb Observer. Latimer, Jr., Joel E. Johnson, Cecil B. Johnson, all Deceased was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Sellars and the remains were interred in the family burial ground, 6 miles north of Geneva, last Sunday, at 9 a.m.(Geneva Journal, 24 Aug 1899, p3. (Geneva County Reaper, 13 Apr 1923, P 1. Transcribed by HEH). Geneva County Reaper - Friday morning, November 2, 1928 - J.J. Johnson. (Mrs. Sarah McInnis obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 20 Jan 1922, P 1. (Geneva County Reaper, 24 Nov 1922, P 5. (Hartford, Ala.) 1900-1900s, Hartford: News-Herald. 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. He was in the barn of a neighbor when the lightning struck the barn, killing him and two mules instantly. Samson, Ala., May 20--Two are dead and three injured as a result of a terrific electric storm which swept over this section about 6:30 this evening. In fact, Geneva County, AL newspaper articles originally published Alabama obituaries. (F. M. Slocomb obituary, Geneva County Reaper 06 July 1923, P 1. Bozie Bullock, third member of the party, was slightly hurt. There was a beautiful decoration of flowers. She is survived by eight children, Mrs. J. J. Faulk, of Enterprise; Miss Lois, of Montgomery, Miss Maggie Ruth, who is teaching at Black; Carlton, of Abbeville. Transcribed by SLH), McGOWAN, WILLIE Transcribed by Heather Holley). comfort, strength and consolation in this their sad bereavement, and while Aunt Polly Spikes passed to the great beyond last Wednesday night at 7 oclock and was laid to rest in the Hendrix graveyard Thursday afternoon. MARIE SMITH OBITUARY. Jr.; Joel E. Johnson, S. Franklin Johnson and Cecil B. Johnson of Geneva, and Sunday morning in a Dothan infirmary following an operation a few days previous Hugh L. Johnson of Dothan; and one daughter Mrs. Mike Sollie, Jr. of Ozark; Jr. of Geneva, ala. 13 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. (Geneva County Reaper, 23 Dec 1921, P 1. services being conducted by Rev. The bereaved ones have our heartfelt sympathy. Latest Obituaries 2023 Warren Holloway Ward Funeral Home. (Geneva County Reaper, 14 July 1922, P 2. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. He was an active member of the Andalusia Chamber of Commerce and a member of the Kiwanis Club. 2744 W Magnolia Avenue Geneva, Alabama 36340. SMITH, WILSON The infant baby of John Owens was buried at Pond Town Sunday afternoon. The remains of Ms. Kate Smiths son, who was killed in France, were brought back to Pondtown and buried there on day last week. since 1897, died Thursday night in a Dothan Hospital after a short illness. Transcribed by SLH) He was about 75 years of age. County, Transcribed by SLH), ANDREWS, EDWARD Transcribed by SLH) Clipping found in Geneva County Reaper in Geneva, Alabama on Mar 23, 1950. STAFFORD (Geneva County Reaper, 15 Sept 1922, P 4. (Samson, Ala.) 1906-1940s, Samson: Samson Ledger. He was actually dead. (Geneva County Reaper, 21 Apr 1922, P 5. US Obituary Collection 1930-Current search millions of obituaries in The funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon, and interment was made in the Geneva cemetery. Genealogy Trails (Stokes obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 31 Aug 1923, P 6. native of Evergreen. Ben Baxley, after which the remains were interred in New Hope cemetery. Millard A. Simmons, son of T.G. He was twice wounded. Latimer, (Geneva County Reaper, 22 June 1923, P 5. Geneva County, AL Obituaries and Funeral Home Records at Linkpendium He came to Geneva county in 1897 and entered the mercantile business. (Geneva County Reaper, 20 Jan 1922, P 1. Mr. Alexander had the sympathy of his many friends in Geneva, his former home. Transcribed by SLH) (Geneva County Reaper, 22 June 1923, P 5. Transcribed by SLH), OWENS, JOHN Transcribed by SLH) Will DeShazzo. Geneva County Citizen 1895-1896 Newspapers.com. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon from his late residence, and the services at the graveside were conducted by Revs. Transcribed by SLH), MANNING, S.J. 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. Whittle surrendered to the sheriff at Geneva, driving to the county seat immediately after the killing. C. S. Thomas officiating. document.write(cy). Transcribed by SLH) (Dr. W. W. Smith obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 13 Apr 1923, P 1. SNUGGS C. B. Adams died last Tuesday night after a few days illness. P.M. METCALF'S DEATH- Geneva county suffered a severe loss last Saturday afternoon when P. M. Metcalf, of Hartford, passed to his final reward. (Geneva County Reaper, 04 Aug 1922, P. 6. Transcribed by SLH) is in violation of the law. Mrs. Daisy Murphy was called from this world by the death angel on last Wednesday night. The Opp News. MOSELEY, P.L. counselor and the church of Christ a faithful worker. Mr. and Mrs. John Gray, of Abbeville, attended the funeral on Sunday of Mrs. Grays aunt, Mrs. D. G. McInnis. (Geneva County Reaper, 23 Nov 1923, P 6. He had been in Birmingham about seven months, going there from Atlanta. Four, Mr. Allen LeVon Johnston, age 92, of Opp, Alabama passed away Monday, February 13, 2023 at his home. Pallbearers were Joel, Franklin and Cecil Johnson, Norvelle and Sidney Latimer, Index 1850-2010 over 14 million U.S. veterans and VA He was born on January 16, 1937 to Ollie J Spurlin and Exa Ellis Spurlin. Transcribed by HEH) The small son of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Snuggs was buried at Wesley Chapel Sunday evening. Geneva Dennis was an old-time subscriber to the Reaper and was always prompt in coming around when he saw the blue mark on his paper. (Geneva, Geneva County Reaper, 21 Nov 1919. SIMMONS, Mrs. The Geneva County Reaper, Geneva County's community newspaper MIMS, Mrs. REUBEN Mrs. Reuben Mims died Tuesday morning after several weeks illness. Mrs. Spears and sons, Edd, W. D. and Demps and daughter, Mrs. Major Jones, were called to the burial of their husband and father, Bill Spears, at Red Level, Thursday. Miss Tessa, 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. They immediately held an inquest. Transcribed by SLH), ALFORD, EDWARD G. He was terribly mangled and died instantly. (Geneva, Geneva County Reaper, 19 Sep 1919, p1. beneficiaries who died between the years 1850 and 2010 Returning to his home in the summer of 1865 no one knew him but his beloved wife. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at 2 oclock at Geneva Baptist Church with Rev. (Dothan, The Dothan Eagle, 15 Aug 1955, p2. He lingered until Thursday morning, when he passed away. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Grady Stokes died last week. Geneva County Reaper 1914-1964 Newspapers.com. (Geneva County Reaper, 16 Nov 1923, P 1. (Geneva County Reaper, 04 Aug 1922, P. 2. during the years of her membership, which began with her young lady hood and Classifieds. Willie Bee McGowan, a little girl who lived with her grandmother, Mrs. John Kinsaul, died Thursday morning. Latimer and one sister, Miss Tessa Latimer, cemeteries, death records Geneva County, AL Obituaries and Funeral Home Records, Warren Holloway Ward Funeral Home Obituaries, Geneva The negro, Joe Shaw, was lodged in jail at Marianna. Mrs. Baby Stafford and little infant died last Monday night and were laid to rest in the Mt. Creating an obituary on Echovita is free. Will DeShazzo. SPEARS, BILL Uncle Bill Spears, of near Marl, fell dead last Monday morning. He is survived by a wife, 13 children, 39 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. (Mrs. Reuben Mims obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 21 Dec 1923, P. 2. He commanded the love and respect of all who knew him. Transcribed by SLH), SMITH, ROY MIMS, MARGARET May the Lord fill her vacancy with the Holy Spirit and heal broken hearts. Newspaper The Mirror. Geneva County Obituaries and Newspapers at LDS Geneva Obituaries Recent, for Shapleigh Hardware Co. and well known in this section as a traveling salesman. Carlton. It was later learned that Mr. Austin dropped dead in the store at Clayhatchie. Keith, Sr. Mr. Latimer was engaged in business with his father, Mr. and Mrs. W.B. Published by Holmes County Times Advertiser from Aug. 3 to Aug. 11, 2021. Opp/Covington County Meetings. The writer had the privilege of carrying him to the West Primitive Baptist Association a few weeks ago, a privilege we shall long remember. While she lay suffering agonies, she was forced to witness three large hogs devour her three-months-old child, which she laid on the ground while she worked. On the third Saturday in November, when the weather was very inclement, he was the only one to attend at Mt. Mr. Armstrong was dragged some 15 feet and severely injured and died Tuesday morning at 8 oclock. He left many children and grandchildren, also a wife and many friends to mourn his death. heartfelt sympathy of this Auxiliary be extended to her loved ones, who will MILES, DANIEL The bereaved mother and brother and other relatives have the sympathy of the entire community. Newspapers.com makes these newspapers available for the purpose of historical research, and is not responsible for the content of any newspapers archived at our site. The remains were taken to Goodwater cemetery for interment Tuesday evening where funeral services were conducted by Rev. Transcribed by SLH), McGOWAN, JUDGE parents - at family search.org T. R. Hendrix officiating. He was 44 years old and is survived by a wife, Eula Maloy, and five children. We sure were sorry to learn that little Edward Andrews had departed this life. Note: Affiliate links are used within the directory on this site and a small contribution goes to the website for some purchases made. Geneva County Reaper Geneva, Ala. 191?-Current. He leaves eight children, besides grandchildren and great grandchildren, to mourn his death. (Geneva, Geneva County Reaper, 03 Oct 1919. McGUIRE, DANIEL Jimmy Loyd Caraway Jimmy Loyd Caraway of Geneva Alabama, age 86 passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2022. Transcribed by HEH), MARTIN, (Daughter) The remains were laid to rest at Leonia cemetery. At the time of his death all of his 13 children were at this bedside. SPIKES, POLLY SMITH, JAMES STRICKLAND, Mrs. GEORGE Atkins obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 15 June 1923, P 5. in Geneva - AL their family origins. who was just entering on a life of usefulness. (Geneva, Geneva County Reaper, 24 Oct 1919. Transcribed by SLH) Transcribed by SLH), McCARTY, J.R. Find a Grave Index 1600s-Current browse over 240 million cemetery records. 31 years ago; when 19 years of age he moved to Geneva with his parents, where Transcribed by SLH), HOMENEWS INDEX DEATH INDEX OBIT INDEX. was a member and deacon in the Geneva Baptist church. (Geneva County Reaper, 09 Jun 1922, P 2. Miss Latimer is survived B. (Geneva County Reaper, 14 May 1920, P 6. Mr. Tommy Bennett McKinnon, age 80, of Opp, Alabama passed away Friday, February 17, 2023 at his home. He will Mr. Keith and every attention that devoted relatives and friends could bestow Geneva Tribune 1897-1898 Newspapers.com. Rev. (Geneva County Reaper, 08 Sept 1922, P 1. (Hartford, Ala.) 1956-1959, Hartford: Hartford News-Herald. Mr. Johnson had been in failing (Geneva County Reaper, 12 Mar 1920, P 1. J. Manning, 87, dropped dead across the grave of his wife here recently as the body was being lowered into the earth. Ruth and Margaret; one brother, A.J. Southern Sun Digital Media All Rights Reserved. Interment was made in the Christian Home cemetery Wednesday afternoon, Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Stafford Smiths little son died Sunday morning. and he numbered as his friends every person of his acquaintance, the sympathy ALEXANDER, (Infant) Transcribed by SLH), SCOTT, WILL Dennis had lived in Geneva a number of years and was well and favorably known by the business men of the town and was a friend of them all. Uncle Bill Spears, of near Marl, fell dead last Monday morning. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. (Geneva, The Geneva Journal, 23 Nov 1899, p1. Shafer. (Geneva County Reaper, 09 Apr 1920, P 2. In October, she was hired on with the Geneva County Reaper to work in circulation and The remains were laid to rest Wednesday afternoon in the Geneva cemetery, Rev. "Uncle Rich" as he was familiarly called, was a Confederate Veteran and a charter member of the local Camp No 1660. Rest, soldier, rest, thy warfares oer. The Masonic Lodge conducted the closing exercises of the interment, which was in the Hartford cemetery. Interment took place at Travelers Rest cemetery. Transcribed by SLH), ATKINS, Mrs. Mr. McGowin left his office on Thursday morning, ostensibly to go to the lumber mill which he was operating near Red Level, with the understanding that he would return about 4 p.m. 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. S. F. Latimer, for a number of years, and afterward was engaged in the drug His remains were laid to rest at Pleasant Hill, up near Ozark, Dale county. Transcribed by SLH). Statewide Public Notices. To the bereaved parents and family, we extend our sympathies. Just as soon as Mr. Greggs learned what had occurred he ran to the spot and seeing that his son-in-law was dead, ran over to Darlington and telephoned for county judge Campbell, who, in company with deputy sheriff Meigs, soon arrived. When the Civil War come on he enlisted as a volunteer in the 25th Georgia Regiment in Walkers Division and gave faithful service to his native Southland. Gilead cemetery for interment Sunday, where the last sad rites were conducted by Jamsey Collins. SLOCOMB, F.M. MESSER, ALMA 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. Transcribed by SLH), MAUND, WILL past 30 days, Death and marriage notices may appear earlier. (Geneva County Citizen, 21 Aug 1895, p3. Transcribed by SLH) Surviving her are her husband, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Price Grice, and several sisters and brothers. 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. Medical aid was at once summoned, but nothing could be done to relieve the sufferer. (Mrs. Ethel Alford obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 02 February 1923, P 3. Latimer and by Mr. Sellars had been at work on the government snag boat at Carryville, where he contracted malarial fever about two weeks ago. Burial was in the Geneva he has since resided. of all of whom is extended to the wife, child, brothers and sisters of a man The funeral cortege was one of the largest, if not the largest, ever held in the county. Angus Green, W.M. other records. J.P. Hamilton. SMITH, WHIT Geneva County, AL Death Records at USGenWeb Archives wife of J.J. Johnson, Sr., was called to her eternal rest on January 26, 1925. County Reaper ObituariesGeneva County, was lavished on the invalid. Transcribed by SLH) Transcribed by SLH) When the Spanish-American War and also the great European War came on he was ready to serve in any way in the cause of the Stars and Stripes. H. H. Haygood was in charge of the funeral service. search cemetery transcriptions for He is survived by his wife and small child. She had been living with Mr. Hughes for a number of years and had made friends wherever she went. Yes, flower arrangements are fulfilled and delivered by local florists from Geneva. DothanTwo old and highly respected citizens of Dothan and Houston county, have passed into the great unknown this week. (unknown source), McLAUGHLIN, W.C. Marie Louise "Lou" Davis Smith of Geneva, AL passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2021 at her home. She was a wonderful mother who loved her family and loved the Lord. (Geneva County Reaper, 25 May 1923, P 5. Mr. Johnson was born in Coffee 76 years ago, and (Geneva County Reaper, 08 Feb 1924, P 3. He was a native of Georgia, coming to Alabama before the Civil War, where he married Miss Julia Robbins. the Geneva cemetery Monday afternoon at 2 oclock conducted by Rev. most profound and tender sympathy and point them to the great Redeemer for Mr. and Mrs. Martin have the sympathy of a large circle of friends in their sad bereavement. Transcribed by SLH). Mrs. Matrilda Alexander, aged 88, died Thursday at the home of her son-in-law, S. Lisenby, assistant postmaster at this place. Transcribed by SLH), SELLARS, ARNOLD 3. Geneva County Reaper Hartford News-Herald. Elbert Smith, officiating. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 . Mrs. Marie Alexander died at her home in Montgomery Sunday evening at 8:30 oclock after a brief illness. He had been under the treatment of Dr. Hopkins for several weeks for ear ailment. Burial was at Center church in Henry county Friday. (Geneva County Reaper, 02 Apr 1920, P 2. F. M. Slocomb, a highly-respected farmer living three miles east of Hartford, was killed by Noah Whittle, a tenant on the Slocomb farm, between 9 and 10 oclock Tuesday morning. 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. "Tracking Your Roots" (Geneva County Reaper, 08 June 1923, P 2. Glen Pearce and Rev. She had been in bad health during her entire life of perhaps eight years. The remains were brought to Mt. Albany, GA; Mrs. Karl Winter, New Orleans, Louisiana. County. 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