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The DeFuniak Herald – March 11, 1943

Ben H Crawford Jr aviation cadet U S Army stationed at Fort Sumter SC was killed when his plane crashed Wednesday Mar 10. The young man was 21 yrs and volunteered for service several months ago. The son of Mr & Mrs … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – March 11, 1943

BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENTS — 1943 March 18 – S Sergt & Mrs A R Bishop of DeFuniak a daughter on March 15th.  Mr & Mrs Curtis McBroom of Defuniak a daughter on 15th.  Mr & Mrs Homer Cook of Darlington a daughter … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – May 6, 1965 Obituaries

Mrs Frances Pricilla Wheeler, aged 96, of Freeport died Wednesday [April 28, 1965] in local hospital. She was native of Coffee Co, Ala and had resided in Freeport since 1960. Services held Saturday from Black Creek Methodist church with interment … 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 – December 4, 1947 Obituaries & Birth notices

A former DeFuniak woman, the former Ethel Clark of this county, her husband and 3 month old son died at their home in Pensacola Wednesday of last week as a result of gas fumes emanating from the basement. Funeral services for Mr … Continue reading

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The Breeze – March 20, 1946

Mrs Hattie Henry Campbell, widow of the late G Bowers Campbell died at her home Monday morning. She was the daughter of the late Dr G P Henry, first Mayor of De-Funiak Springs. Mrs Campbell had 4 children, three of … Continue reading

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The Breeze – July 4, 1935

Mrs Flora Campbell widow of the late J W Campbell occurred at her home on Sunday. Services were conducted Monday at 4:00 at Presbyterian church, internment was in Magnolia cemetery.  Miss Flora Dixon was born in Cuthbert, Ga 62 yrs … Continue reading

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The Breeze – April 2, 1925

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

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The Breeze – March 27, 1925

Alexander Douglass McKinnon was born in Walton Co on May 6 1842, one of 13 children born to his parents, John L & Catharine McKinnon.  Only one brother survives, Daniel L McKinnon of Marianna.  Mr McKinnon was twice happily married, … Continue reading

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The Breeze – March 9, 1916

Alonzo Hollowell of Jacksonville died at St Luke’s hospital last Friday morning.  For some 12 yrs he was assistant postmaster of DeFuniak Springs.  Mr L P Campbell, formerly of this city, now of Jacksonville arrived in the city with Lonnie’s … Continue reading

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