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The DeFuniak Herald – January 1944

Posted on March 29, 2023 by WCGS

January 13, 1944 Obituaries (taken from abstracts) Howell Jones, about 70 years of age and former resident of DeFuniak, died at his Memphis, Tennessee, home Saturday. While Mr. Howell’s death was not expected, his health has been poor. Survivors are his … Continue reading →

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The DeFuniak Herald – February 5, 1914 – Page 3

Posted on November 25, 2015 by WCGS

Local News Items: Social and Personal Notes of Local Interest Rev. D. F. Slaughter of Ozark, Ala., was in the city Monday shaking hands with old friends who are always glad to see his genial face. Mrs. Ceal and son, of Birmingham, Ala., who … Continue reading →

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The DeFuniak Herald – March 11, 1943

Posted on April 12, 2015 by WCGS

Mr Z D Adair passed away at his home Wednesday Mar 3rd. The deceased, 59 yrs, had been resident here for about 24 yrs, having been born and reared in Pike Co, Ala, coming to Ponce de Leon where he married Miss Lilly Moore in 1907. … Continue reading →

Posted in 1943-03 March, Deaths, The DeFuniak Herald | Tagged Adair, Beasley, Moore, Ponce de Leon, Thompson | Leave a comment

The DeFuniak Herald – April 8, 1944 – Obituary

Posted on July 30, 2012 by WCGS

Howard Watkins, lost in action in the South Pacific on March 14. Mrs Watkins, formerly Edith Simmons of DeFuniak, lives at Hollywood and her sister, Mrs Ernest Graham of Hialeah accompanied her sister to DeFuniak where Mrs Watkins will make her … Continue reading →

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The Breeze – November 24, 1910 – Page 5

Posted on December 21, 2009 by WCGS

In addition to the Cawthon-Thompson wedding in which society people are so much interested we hear that there is another one schedule for a little later, before the holidays are over in fact. [Contributed by Michael Strickland]

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The Breeze – November 10, 1910 – Page 2

Posted on December 21, 2009 by WCGS

An Announcement of Much Local Interest The engagement of Miss Altha Thompson and Dr. Harley Cawthon bothof DeFuniak Springs has been announced, the wedding to take place onvDecember 21st. The news is of much interest of course, in DeFuniak, and … Continue reading →

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