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The DeFuniak Herald – July 1925 – Obituaries

*1925 July 16 Mr & Mrs Claud Lathinghouse’s 8 months old daughter Dorothy died last Saturday. The little one had been ill for some time and her death was not altogether unexpected.   *1925 July 30 Mr Ralph Bland’s two … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – June 1925 – Obituaries

June 4, 1925 R W Thompson 60 yrs died last Tuesday [June 2, 1925] while at a visit to his old home in Water Valley, Ky. The body will be brought her for internment on Friday [June 5, 1925] train … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – May 1925 – Obituaries

May 7, 1925 Thomas J Lindsey, employee of the Britton Lumber Co, who resided at Mossy Head was fatally injured Thursday evening [April 30] about 1:30 when a tree he was cutting fell in the top of another tree, bending … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – April 1925 – Obituaries

April 2, 1925 Judge Daniel Campbell was born near Knox Hill in Walton Co Fla on July 27 1844 and was the youngest son of Angus & Mary Catharine Campbell. He peacefully passed away on March 19th 1925 in 81st … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – March 5, 1925

Russell Halford of Laurel Hill died Feb 21st. He was born Dec 28th 1872 and was an invalid from birth. His parents died several years ago and left two sisters and two brothers to care for him. His sisters have … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – February 1925 – Obituaries

1925 Feb 5– John Campbell Douglass 80 yrs died at his home in Argyle Wednesday of last week. He was born on Nov 11 1845?  in Walton Co Florida.  He entered the Confederate Army when a very young man and … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – January 1925 – Obituaries

1925 Jan 8– Mrs Foster Garrett , about 24 yrs of age, died at her home in Freeport, FL last Saturday of typhoid fever. Laid to rest Sunday in Piney Grove cemetery.  She leaves a husband and a child about … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – December 1921 – Obituary

1921 Dec 29– W T May died at his home last Tuesday. Funeral held at the Presbyterian Church this morning (Thursday).  He was a native of Georgia but had been citizen of DeFuniak for 30 yrs.   Contributed by Lois … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – October 1921 – Obituaries

1921 Oct 13– Hector Strickland died Saturday at High Point, NC, he was grandfather of A F and Retta Bullard.  Mr Strickland was 91 yrs. Burial was made at his old home place in High Point, NC, Monday October 10. … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – September 1921 – Misc. announcements

1921 Sep 1– J R Turner of Ealum 70 yrs and one week old, born & raised in Walton Co, died Saturday. The body was laid to rest in Cluster Springs cemetery Monday.  He leaves a wife, 6 girls and … Continue reading

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