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The DeFuniak Herald – July 21, 1960 Obituaries

1960 July 21   Neal F Ray, 71 of Piney Grove died Wednesday.  He was a native of Walton co and a life- long resident.  Services were held Friday from Piney Grove Church with interment followed in the church cemetery.  … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – July 7, 1960 Obituaries

1960 July 7   Mrs Arkie Atha Blankenship 66, of Tarpon Springs died Tuesday in a Pinellas Co hospital. A former resident of Sandy Creek she lived in Tarpon Springs for past 4 yrs.  Services were held Thursday from Sandy … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – June 23, 1960 Obituaries

George Alexander Brown [gravestone has Alexander G. Brown] 81, passed away Jun 17, at the residence of his son John Alex Brown in Freeport.  He was a native and lifelong resident of Walton. Services were held on Sunday June 19 from … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – June 16, 1960 Obituaries & a Memorial Notice

Morris Leon McCracken 72, died Monday [June 12, 1960] in his home. He was a native of Scranton, Pa and had resided here for past 7 years. Services held Wednesday with burial in Magnolia. Survived by his wife Mrs Anna McCracken; 3 daughters, … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – April 28, 1960 Obituaries

Mrs Grace Y McSween 73, died Monday Apr 25 in local hospital. She was a native of Baltimore, MD, and had resided in DeFuniak since 1916.  Services held today with burial in Magnolia. Mrs McSween is survived by one son, Harry Y … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – March 24, 1960 Obituary

1960 Mar 24   Ray Bedsole 66, died Sunday Mar 20 in his home. A native of Kinston, Ala, he was a member of Methodist Church & a Mason; Survivors are his wife Mrs Vircey Miles Bedsole, 3 daughters, Mrs … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – March 17, 1960 Obituaries

1960 Mar 17   Mrs Gussie Danna McCall Parker 65, died Thursday Mar 10 at her home.  She was a native of Brooklyn.  Services were held sudnay with interment in Magnolia. She is survived by husband, Walter Parker, 4 sons … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – March 10, 1960 Obituaries, Birth notices, & a Wedding announcement

Mrs T P Andrews 77 died Wednesday Mar 2, she was a native of Holmes Co and resided in DeFuniak for past 37 years.  Services were held Friday. Survived by one daughter Mrs Boggan Wright; 4 sons, Leo, Glenn, Hubert & Gay; … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – March 3, 1960 Obituaries

The Reverend Herman Wesley, 65, died on Thursday at the home of his sister, Mrs B J Brown, Sr.  He was a native of Pt Washington.  Services were held Saturday with interment in Magnolia. He is survived by his wife, Mrs Sarah D … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – February 25, 1960 Obituaries

1960 Feb 25   Mrs Mary Ann Elizabeth Ammons 76, of Ponce De Leon died Sunday Feb 14. A native of Holmes Co. Services were held Tuesday  with interment in the New Ponce de Leon cemetery.  She is survived by … Continue reading

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