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The DeFuniak Herald – May 1944 – Obituaries and Announcements

May 18, 1944 Mrs M S Pender died Thursday night [May 11, 1944] at the home of her daughter Mrs Charles King. A brief service was held Saturday [May 13, 1944] following which the body was taken to Greenwood the … Continue reading

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The DeFuniak Herald – June 1943 – Obituaries + POW announcement

June 3, 1943 Mrs Jay Laird, mother of Kylee Laird received a letter from her son. He was a prisoner of war in Germany. The letter requested cigarettes & shaving equipment, and was headed STALAG VII Grepruft, March 27 1943. From Opp … Continue reading

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