1942 Mar 19 – The Passing of A W Dannelley at his home Sunday came unexpectedly. “Wash” as
he was know was a salesman of unusual ability. A native of Pike Co, Al he came to DeFuniak
when a young boy and has since made this his home. Survivors are his wife, the former
Flowers Underwood and a large number of relatives. Funeral services on Monday and intern-
ment in Magnolia Cemetery.
Mr Louis V Laird died at his home at Glendale, Sunday March 16 after a short illness. Mr
Laird was a native of Walton county and was well known. Funeral services were conducted
At Gum Creek church Monday and internment was at Gum Creek Cemetery.
The death of A C McSween, a former Walton Co resident occurred at his home in Gonzalez,
Fla after a long illness. He was for years an employee of the L & N Railroad. Services were
held Monday in Pensacola and internment was at St Johns cemetery. Survivors include a
brother J C McSween and 3 sisters Mrs Nannie Gillis of DeFuniak, Mrs E V Crawford and
Miss Jeanette McSween of Ponce de Leon.
News of the death of Henry H Dreyer, a former resident of Defuniak has been received by
W I Cawthon.. A Card from Miss Ella Holowell stated that he had died suddenly several
Days ago at Glendale Cal.
I P Wooten’s death occurred in Pensacola at the home of his daughter, last Thursday and the
body was brought here for burial in Magnolia cemetery. He was a clerk in the Post Office
for several years and his wife’s death occurred many years ago. There are two children sur-
viving a daughter and a son who is in the U S Navy.
Mrs Amy McGee died at the home of her daughter Mrs J H Cook in Pensacola last week
And burial was made at the old family cemetery at Westville, Fla. Survivors are son Arthur
McGee and 2 daughters.
Mr David McQuarrie passed away in St Petersburg, Fla place of business Thursday,
March 19th. Services were held Saturday at Gainesville, Fl where many members of his
Family reside. He was a former resident and married here to Miss Ella Buchanan, daughter
Of the late Mr & Mrs R Buchanan.
Contributed by Lois Danley and Sharon Watson