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Obituaries and Death Notices

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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The DeFuniak Herald – February 4, 1960 Obituaries

1960 February 4   Mr Arthur Slay 87, died at his home Wednesday, a native of Bonifay, he had moved to Defuniak in 1946.  Services were held Friday with interment in Magnolia.  He is survived by his wife, Mrs Arthur … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – January 28, 1960 Obituary

1960 January 28   Cecil Jones, 50, of Pensacola died Sunday morning in a hospital there.  Mr Jones was a WWII veteran.  Surviving are his wife Mrs Lillian Jones and a daughter Susan Ann Jones. Services held Wednesday in Richards … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – January 21, 1960 Obituaries

1960 Jan 21   George W Sanders 71, of Leonia died Friday.  A native of Dothan he has resided here for past 41 yrs.  Services were conducted Sunday from Leonia Baptist with interment following in the church cemetery.  He is … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – January 7, 1960 Obituaries

1960 Jan 7   Mrs Johnnie McLean Quarterman, age 85, passed away Dec 3 in Gadsden Co. hospital. She was a native of Freeport and former resident of DeFuniak.  Services were held Monday at the Page Clary Funeral Home chapel, … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – August 17, 1950 Obituary

Mrs Susana Bishop, aged 71, died in a Pensacola hospital, Friday Aug 11, following an illness of about 5 days. Mrs Bishop was a former resident of DeFuniak, having lived here a number of years, and later moving to Crestview. … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – May 19, 1949 Obituaries

Mrs Nancy Padgett, aged 76, died at her home in Ponce de Leon early Saturday morning, May 14.  She was a native of Holmes Co and had resided in Ponce de Leon the past 32 yrs. Services were held at … Continue reading

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The Defuniak Herald – September 21, 1949 Obituaries

1949 Sep 21   The coroner’s jury finds Louie M Reddock met his death from an automobile that was driven by an unknown person.   Clyde Lamar Hidle, 19, son of Mr & Mrs C I Hidle of Euchee Valley … Continue reading

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The Defuniak Herald – April 7, 1949 Obituaries

John Stevens, 52, died in the Veterans’ hospital, Atlanta Ga on March 30 after a long illness. Mr Stevens was a native of Geneva Co Ala and had made his home in DeFuniak Spgs for the past 32 years.  Services … Continue reading

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