{"id":1863,"date":"2013-05-03T20:02:10","date_gmt":"2013-05-04T02:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/waltoncountyheritage.org\/wp\/?p=1863"},"modified":"2013-05-03T20:02:10","modified_gmt":"2013-05-04T02:02:10","slug":"the-defuniak-herald-october-31-1946-obituaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/2013\/05\/the-defuniak-herald-october-31-1946-obituaries\/","title":{"rendered":"The Defuniak Herald &#8211; October 31, 1946 Obituaries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1946 Oct 31<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Mrs <b>Minnie<\/b> <b>Estelle<\/b> <b>Hall<\/b> passed away on Oct 24 and was laid to rest on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Services were held at Cluster Springs.\u00a0 Survivors include the husband <b>Jim<\/b> Hall;<\/p>\n<p>2 sons, <b>Burl<\/b> &amp; <b>Floyd<\/b>, on daughter Mrs Alan <b>Godwin<\/b>, 6 brothers, <b>Bob<\/b>, <b>Connie<\/b>, <b>Oscar<\/b>,<\/p>\n<p><b>Alan<\/b>, <b>Horace<\/b> &amp; <b>Hayes<\/b> <b>Jones<\/b>, one sister Mrs <b>Ed<\/b> <b>Johnston<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Lawrence<\/b> <b>King<\/b> died at his home in Portland, Fla Thursday Oct 24.\u00a0 He was 40 yrs of<\/p>\n<p>age and born in Portland.\u00a0 Services were held at the Methodist Church in Portland on<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, with interment following in Hatcher cemetery.\u00a0 Surviving are his wife,<\/p>\n<p><b>Christine<\/b> <b>Davis<\/b> <b>King<\/b>, 3 daughters Mrs <b>Louise<\/b> <b>Barre<\/b>, <b>Hattie<\/b> &amp; <b>Sylvia<\/b> <b>King<\/b>,; 4 brothers<\/p>\n<p><b>Bennie<\/b>, <b>James<\/b> , <b>Griffin<\/b>, &amp; <b>Will<\/b> King, 2 sisters, Mrs <b>Malinda<\/b> <b>Crawford<\/b> and Mrs<\/p>\n<p>W H <b>Jernigan<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>John N <b>Kennington<\/b> 67, died Sunday in the Pensacola hospital.\u00a0 He is survived by his<\/p>\n<p>Wife, Mrs <b>Margaret<\/b> J <b>Kennington<\/b>, one son, J B <b>Kennington<\/b>, 2 daughters Mrs Glenn<\/p>\n<p><b>Wilder<\/b> and Mrs Russell <b>Freeman<\/b>; 2 grandsons <b>Lynn<\/b> &amp; <b>Kenny<\/b> <b>Wilder<\/b>.\u00a0 Services<\/p>\n<p>were conducted from the Ponce de Leon Baptist church with interment following<\/p>\n<p>in the church cemetery.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Mrs <b>Catherine<\/b> <b>Simmons<\/b> passed away on Oct 16 and was laid to rest in Mt Zion<\/p>\n<p>Cemetery. She leaves a large circle of friends to grieve her.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sam <b>Simmons<\/b> Jr, 2 1\/2 year old son of Mrs <b>Annie<\/b> <b>Lou<\/b> <b>Simmons,<\/b> passed away on<\/p>\n<p>Oct 26 at Lakeside Clinic and was laid to rest in Mt Zion cemetery on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Contributed by Lois Danley and Sharon Watson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1946 Oct 31 &nbsp; Mrs Minnie Estelle Hall passed away on Oct 24 and was laid to rest on Friday. Services were held at Cluster Springs.\u00a0 Survivors include the husband Jim Hall; 2 sons, Burl &amp; Floyd, on daughter Mrs &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/2013\/05\/the-defuniak-herald-october-31-1946-obituaries\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[174,10,14],"tags":[439,1004,1080,1251,1614],"class_list":["post-1863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1946-10-october","category-deaths","category-herald","tag-catherine-simmons","tag-john-n-kennington","tag-lawrence-king","tag-minnie-estelle-hall","tag-sam-simmons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1863"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1863\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}