The DeFuniak Herald – January 1918 – Obituaries

1918 Jan 10–  F J White 70, died at  home of son Guy White in Dothan, Ala on Sunday. Burial took place

Tuesday at Geneva,with Masonic honors.  His daughters Miss Bessie, & Mrs Cowbrough arrived

here Sunday from Bagdad on their way to Dothan.  (Aug 2 1917 Herald – Mr P M Cowbrough

and Miss Kate White of this city were married in Florala Al last Tuesday July 31, with Rev

C B Currie officiating.)(Second Obit) shows survivors are widow, children: Mrs W H Louselle,

of Leaksville, Miss; Mrs B R King of Hosford, FL; Miss Bessie of DeF Spgs;  V E White of Mobile,

Ala and Guy White of Dothan.  Burial was in Geneva in local cemetery.

 

 

1918 Jan 17– W O H Shepard died Monday and was buried Tuesday in the city cemetery .  He came to

DeFuniak some 20 yrs ago.  He leaves a wife, one son and a daughter, one of the children of

the family having died some 3 yrs ago; also a large number of grandchildren.

 

Contributed by Lois Danley and Sharon Watson

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