{"id":1909,"date":"2013-05-04T11:48:19","date_gmt":"2013-05-04T17:48:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/waltoncountyheritage.org\/wp\/?p=1909"},"modified":"2022-06-10T11:24:21","modified_gmt":"2022-06-10T16:24:21","slug":"the-defuniak-herald-june-16-1960-obituaries-a-memorial-notice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/2013\/05\/the-defuniak-herald-june-16-1960-obituaries-a-memorial-notice\/","title":{"rendered":"The DeFuniak Herald – June 16, 1960 Obituaries & a Memorial Notice"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Morris<\/b> Leon<\/b> McCracken<\/b> 72, died Monday [June 12, 1960] in his home. He was a native of Scranton, Pa and had resided here for past 7 years. Services held Wednesday with burial in Magnolia. Survived by his wife Mrs Anna<\/b> McCracken; 3 daughters, Mrs William E Booth<\/b>, Mrs Joseph G Hackney<\/b> & Mrs Thomas W Pelle<\/b> and 7 grandchildren. [See https:\/\/www.findagrave.com\/memorial\/31486143\/morris-leon-mccracken<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Marion<\/b> F Whitton<\/b> 85, of Bonifay died Tuesday June 7. Services were Wednesday at Otter Creek with burial in Otter Creek cemetery. Mr Whitton is survived by 4 daughters, Mrs Alma Kirkland<\/b>, Mrs John W Paul<\/b>, Mrs Alex Nowling<\/b> and Mrs Bernice Nowling<\/b>. [See https:\/\/www.findagrave.com\/memorial\/57928052\/marion-franklin-whitton<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alfred<\/b> Josh<\/b>ua<\/strong> Holt<\/b> 66, died Sunday June 12 at his home. He had been a resident of DeFuniak for the past 7 years. Survivors include his wife, Alma<\/b> Lee<\/b> Holt, a daughter, Alice<\/b> May<\/b> Holt, 2 sons, Tim<\/b> R & Robert<\/b> H Holt. Services were held Tuesday. [See https:\/\/www.findagrave.com\/memorial\/104268382\/alfred-joshua-holt<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mrs Marianna<\/b> Hall<\/b> Ward<\/b> 72, died Sunday Jun 12 in Florala, Ala. She was a native of Fayetteville, N C but had resided in Freeport for past 30 yrs. Survivors include her husband Graham<\/b> Ward<\/b>, a daughter Mrs Mary<\/b> Nell Down<\/b>, 3 sons, Bobby<\/b>, Pat<\/b> & George<\/b> Ward; 2 brothers Troy<\/b> & Neel<\/b> Hall<\/b> and 11 grandchildren.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Memorial Notice<\/strong><\/em>: Carlton<\/b> Eugene<\/b> Ard<\/b> (a memorial) Apr 8 1953 – May 27 1960. [See https:\/\/www.findagrave.com\/memorial\/31099864\/carlton-eugene-ard]<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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[Summarized by Lois Danley and Sharon Watson]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Morris Leon McCracken 72, died Monday [June 12, 1960] in his home. He was a native of Scranton, Pa and had resided here for past 7 years. Services held Wednesday with burial in Magnolia. Survived by his wife Mrs Anna McCracken; 3 daughters, … Continue reading →<\/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":[187,10,7,14],"tags":[242,426,1155,1157,1235,1275],"class_list":["post-1909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1960-06-june","category-deaths","category-general","category-herald","tag-alfred-joshua-holt","tag-carlton-eugene-ard","tag-marianna-hall-ward","tag-marion-f-whitton","tag-memorial-notice","tag-morris-leon-mccracken"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1909","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=1909"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1909\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2655,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1909\/revisions\/2655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/waltonpast2present.com\/wcgs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}