Obituaries Contact Us Today (334) 684-9999 . Geneva Journal 1899-1902 Newspapers.com. 2744 W Magnolia Avenue Geneva, Alabama 36340. He was a hardware salesman Geneva, AL Obituaries He was terribly mangled and died instantly. Transcribed by SLH) Geneva County Reaper - September 26, 1947 - Albert J. Latimer. Gilead cemetery for interment Thursday afternoon, where the last sad rites were conducted by Elder G. A. Collins. MURPHY, DAISY Resolved, That we extend to the bereaved family of our deceased brother our and Mrs. A.E. All that could be done was done by the faithful doctor, but despite this he grew worse and decided to go to the infirmary, where it was soon seen that his case was hopeless. (Geneva County Reaper, 23 Jun 1922, P 3. Geneva County Reaper Hartford News-Herald. Latimer, Jr., Abbeville; USGenWeb Alabama Archives, Geneva Mrs. J. W. Mathews departed this life Saturday morning. Albert J. Latimer, 65, a life-long resident of Geneva died Sunday morning In the providence of our all-wise God our co-worker, Mrs. Alice Latimer Johnson, (Geneva County Reaper, 12 Mar 1920, P 1. The McDougald boy was killed at the home of his parents about three miles out from Samson on the plantation of R. L. Barrow. (Geneva County Reaper, 15 Dec 1922, P 5. and four sisters, Mrs. J.J. Till, New Brockton; Mrs. B.H. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at 2 oclock at Geneva Transcribed by SLH), MATHEWS, REX 21 were here. Sunday morning marked the passing of another of Genevas leading business Geneva He commanded the love and respect of all who knew him. (Geneva County Reaper, 27 Jan 1922, P 6. Transcribed by HEH), MARTIN, (Daughter) Uncle Mack will be missed at many firesides where he was one of the best of entertainers. She was laid to rest at Christian Home Monday. She leaves a husband and two little children to mourn her loss. (Geneva County Reaper, 09 Apr 1920, P 2. Mr. Sellars had been at work on the government snag boat at Carryville, where he contracted malarial fever about two weeks ago. But night came on and he had not returned. (Dr. W. W. Smith obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 13 Apr 1923, P 1. On Sunday Morning, December 18, the remains were taken to Mt. Transcribed by SLH) The Opp News. and Geneva county has lost another of the few remaining business men of the Walter L Smith - Obituary - Geneva County Reaper (AL) 3-23-1950 Funeral services were held at the home and interment was in He is survived by his widow, one brother, S. J. McGowin, and one sister, Mrs. Aubrey Brown, both of whom reside in Andalusia. He was about 75 years of age. The remains were laid to rest Wednesday afternoon in the Geneva cemetery, Rev. (Geneva, Geneva County Reaper, 28 Nov 1919. (Geneva, Geneva County Reaper, 28 Nov 1919, p4. When the Spanish-American War and also the great European War came on he was ready to serve in any way in the cause of the Stars and Stripes. The funeral services were held at New Hope church by Rev. He was fifteen years of age. Transcribed by SLH), MAUND, WILL County Reaper ObituariesGeneva County, (Geneva County Reaper, 03 Feb 1922, P 2. Transcribed by SLH), AUSLEY (Infant) Transcribed by HEH) Deaths in Geneva County during the month of April, 1922: Lucy Watson, Mary Watson, John Quincy Phillips, Bonnie Lee Belin, William James Bottoms, infant of Wiley McCoy, Mary Harris Mrs. Cora Stevens, Monroe Caraway, William J. (C. J. She was 76 years old. The younger children at home were Sidney, Malcolm; James and Alice. County, AL obituaries, deaths, cemetery and Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, January 23, 2023, in the chapel of Pittman Funeral Home in Geneva with Rev. beneficiaries who died between the years 1850 and 2010 (Geneva County Reaper, 15 Feb 1924, P 1. Transcribed by SLH), SHAFER, EARL Geneva death of Mr. Latimer and deeply sympathize with the bereaved ones in their The deceased was born in 1849 and served in the Confederate army. in the Geneva cemetery. these pages is prohibited--Copyright is retained by the author/contributor these pages do so in recognition of its free, non-commercial distribution, Cornelius G. Turner, 55 years of age, foreman of the plant was also killed by the explosion. The active pallbearers were S.F. Tommy Bennett McKinnon. Transcribed by SLH) -(Montgomery Advertiser, Jan. 22, 1929 ), ALLEN, G.W. Passed Away Saturday Morning - The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. George L. Simmons died last Saturday morning at one o'clock. Thames officiating. ADAIR, Mrs. L.M. Mrs. McGowin became uneasy and inquiry was made and it was found that he had not gone to Red Level, so searching parties were formed and all the roads leading out of Andalusia were searched in vain during the night. Coatney, from Geneva, conducted the burial services. Winter. She leaves a host of relatives and friends to mourn her departure. (Geneva County Reaper, 18 Nov 1921, P 5. Transcribed by SLH) Mr. Latimer was possessed of a quiet and lovable disposition, member of the family. GENEVA, ALA., June 13 Will Simmons, a prominent farmer living near here, was killed by lightning late yesterday afternoon during a heavy thunder storm. Wade Armstrong, 70 years of age, and a resident of Graceville, was run over Saturday morning in crossing the road by a negro driver of an automobile. The remains were brought to Mt. H. H. Haygood was in charge of the funeral service. Burial will follow at Lowery Church of Christ Cemetery with Pittman Funeral Home of, Reuben Howard McDuffie of Samson passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2023. Mr. Tommy Bennett McKinnon, age 80, of Opp, Alabama passed away Friday, February 17, 2023 at his home. Jr.; Joel E. Johnson, S. Franklin Johnson and Cecil B. Johnson of Geneva, and Transcribed by Heather Holley) W. C. McLaughlin, of Florala, departed this life Tuesday, aged about 77 years. While she lay suffering agonies, she was forced to witness three large hogs devour her three-months-old child, which she laid on the ground while she worked. at funeral.com Willie Bee McGowan, a little girl who lived with her grandmother, Mrs. John Kinsaul, died Thursday morning. Transcribed by SLH), McCORMACK, NANCY J. M. Smith died last Monday evening after about a months illness. Dennis had lived in Geneva a number of years and was well and favorably known by the business men of the town and was a friend of them all. Transcribed by SLH). The writer had the privilege of carrying him to the West Primitive Baptist Association a few weeks ago, a privilege we shall long remember. Transcribed by Heather Holley), ANDERSON Will DeShazzo. (Geneva County Reaper, 09 Jun 1922, P 2. (Mrs. Ethel Alford obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 02 February 1923, P 3. The services were conducted by Rev. Obituaries at Genealogy Trails Alabama Tombstone Project, U.S. Social Security Death Index 1935-2014, Department of Veterans Affairs Death (Geneva, Ala.) 1890s-1900s, Geneva: Geneva Reaper. All material contained on these pages is furnished for the free use of (Samson, Ala.) 1952-1958, Samson: Samson Ledger. The bereaved children have the sympathy of the whole community. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 24, 2023, at the Samson First Baptist Church with Rev. Mr. McLaughlin is one of Geneva Countys earliest settlers, he having come here from North Carolina about 1882. W. C. Smith passed to his final reward last Wednesday night and was laid to rest at Leddon Thursday. Interment was made in the Christian Home cemetery Wednesday afternoon, Rev. He has host of friends and admirers in Geneva County, who sincerely wish peace to his ashes.(Geneva County Reaper, 28 July 1922, P 1. all of Geneva. The extent of the injury to the Smith children is not yet determined. The funeral service was largely attended and were conducted at the Presbyterian Church by Mr. Erwin, a Presbyterian minister of DeFuniak, Fla. Allen, which occurred near here August 6th was one of the saddest this community has ever known. Mrs. McKinnon was buried in the cemetery here Sunday evening. ~:~:~:~:~:~:~, Geneva County Reaper - February 6, 1925 - Mrs. Alice Latimer Johnson. Transcribed by SLH), HOMENEWS INDEX DEATH INDEX OBIT INDEX. STRICKLAND, Mrs. K.Z. January 30, 2023 (56 years old) View obituary. Death and marriage notices may appear earlier. 3. Geneva Record 1887-1892 Newspapers.com. USGenWeb Alabama Archives search online The defendants had a preliminary trial Saturday before Justice of the Peace H.L. McLEOD, ELIZABETH Genealogy (Geneva County Reaper, 18 Jul 1919, p1. McLeod, departed this life Wednesday morning at 1:30 o'clock after a few days illness. Transcribed by SLH), MARTIN, HETTIE According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed in this county, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. STEWARD, C.J. past 3 days, "Uncle Bill," as he was commonly . Department of Veterans Affairs Death Index 1850-2010 over 14 million U.S. veterans and VA beneficiaries who died between the years 1850 and 2010. At the time of his demise he was pastor of the Baptist church at Opp, but had been holding a revival at a church a few miles north of Enterprise, He was taken sick on Wednesday, necessitating the closing down of the meeting. MAR 2006, orion32@netzero.net, Geneva County Reaper - Saturday, March 28, 1896 - Dr. Sidney F. Latimer, Masonic Resolutions -- Whereas, It has pleased the sovereign ruler of this Index 1850-2010 over 14 million U.S. veterans and VA (Geneva County Reaper, 14 July 1922, P 2. T. E. Ross conducted the services. He partially recovered and was removed to his home here. Transcribed by SLH) Transcribed by SLH) That the (Geneva County Reaper,11 Jan 1924, P 6. Harold David "Dock" Barnes Sr. Harold David "Dock" Barnes, Sr. Harold David "Dock" Barnes, Sr. of Geneva passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022. She leaves a husband and three step-children to mourn her departure, besides a little four weeks old baby girl. (Geneva County Reaper, 09 Nov 1923, P 6. Last Saturday evening this community was much shocked on hearing of the death of Mrs. Johnnie McKinnon, wife of Luther McKinnon. Geneva County Reaper - October 8, 1964 - Tessa Latimer. Transcribed by SLH) SNUGGS The small son of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Snuggs was buried at Wesley Chapel Sunday evening. (Geneva County Reaper, 23 Nov 1923, P 1. The dead are: Roy Smith, 12-year-old son of Isaac Smith, and Roy McDougald, the 5-year old son of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. McDougald. Published by Holmes County Times Advertiser from Aug. 3 to Aug. 11, 2021. At an early age, his family moved to Fort Walton Beach,, Mr. Tommy Bennett McKinnon, age 80, of Opp, Alabama passed away Friday, February 17, 2023 at his home. More items like this. He was known all over Southeast Alabama, and all those who knew him loved him, for he was looked upon as everybodys friend.(Geneva county Reaper, 16 Jan 1920, P 1. Geneva: Geneva County Citizen. of Dothan, and Mrs. Margaret Steetle of Andalusia; one son - Sidney F. Latimer, Date: 189? past 6 months at legacy.com Arrests reports for Opp Police Department, Covington County Jail January 30-February 5. LATIMER FAMILY OBITUARIES Geneva, Alabama 1896-1965 compiled & contributed by Susan O'Keefe MAR 2006, orion32@netzero.net Geneva County Reaper - Saturday, March 28, 1896 - Dr. Sidney F. Latimer. (F. M. Slocomb obituary, Geneva County Reaper 06 July 1923, P 1. Mr. J.E. Will Simmons Killed by Bolt at Geneva He left many children and grandchildren, also a wife and many friends to mourn his death. Find all the information for Geneva County Reaper on MerchantCircle. J. F. Ford, made a very impressive talk, followed by Rev. Mr. Metcalf was a native of Dale county, having been born near Ozark. SNUGGS Transcribed by SLH), MALSH, MAY Any commercial use, without the consent of the host/author Mrs. Reuben Mims died Tuesday morning after several weeks illness. dead; Mrs. J.J. Johnson is the oldest child, he the oldest son. (Geneva, The Geneva Journal, 28 Dec 1899, p3. S. F. Latimer, for a number of years, and afterward was engaged in the drug Mrs. Daisy Murphy was called from this world by the death angel on last Wednesday night. (Geneva County Reaper, 25 May 1923, P 3. Obituary Information. Find a Grave Index 1600s-Current browse over 240 million cemetery records. A telegram from Geneva, Ala. says that Mrs. E. Oden, wife of a farmer who lives in the western part of this county, was burning some trash, when a spark ignited her skirt, and burned her so she died. (Geneva County Reaper, 23 Jun 1922, P 3. On the third Saturday in November, when the weather was very inclement, he was the only one to attend at Mt. The body was brought to her home and the funeral was conducted from there on Wednesday. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon from his late residence, and the services at the graveside were conducted by Revs. By Editor | February 8, 2023 | 0. (Geneva County Reaper, 19 May 1922, P 8. He surrendered with General Lee at Appomattox. The death of Mrs. Sarah McInnis, widow of the late D. G. McInnis, which occurred at her home just north of town on Friday night at 9:30 oclock, came as a shock to her family and friends. He stood his gun beside a small tree, took a last look at his beloved commander and began his journey back to his beloved Alabama, where he has lived since, an honored and respected citizen. McDONALD, CHARLEY for Shapleigh Hardware Co. and well known in this section as a traveling salesman. Transcribed by SLH). On the morning of November 11, Judge Floyd McGowan, the baby child of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. McGowan, departed this life. The death angel called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Ausley Friday morning and took their four-day-old baby home to heaven. He was 91. Transcribed by SLH). (Noah H. Mixon obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 23 Mar 1923, P 1. Badger wrestlers Ceshker and Creighton crowned state champions, Jansen takes 5th; Happenings: 12 things to do in Lake Geneva area Feb. 22-March 4, 2023 (Geneva County Reaper, 18 Nov 1921, P 6. To this union were born seven children, as follows: Charlie Stewart, who was called from time to eternity in May, 1900; Mrs. D. T. Fulton, of Hartford; John W. Stewart, of near Black; Mr. J. L. Collins and James W. Steward, of our community; A. F. Stewart, of Hartford, and Mrs. Fannie Savell, of Bonifay, Fla. METCALF, M.P. SUMMERLIN, T. Newspapers.com makes these newspapers available for the purpose of historical research, and is not responsible for the content of any newspapers archived at our site. (Miss Betty Skipper obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 23 Mar 1923, P 4. Latest Obituaries. Transcribed by SLH), HOMENEWS INDEX DEATH INDEX OBIT INDEX. (Geneva County Reaper, 15 Sept 1922, P 3. Transcribed by Heather Holley), SELLERS, ERA Bottoms, Billy Wilkins, infant of Roman Hall, Mary S. Cottle, James Paramore, Florence Slate, infant of S. B. Geohagan . county sympathizes with the bereaved ones in their sadness. Winter, Misses Carolyn, Katherine, Samson, Ala., May 20--Two are dead and three injured as a result of a terrific electric storm which swept over this section about 6:30 this evening. search online Transcribed by SLH) Miss Era Sellers died Saturday after a lingering illness of several months. 1. [1] Its most recent circulation is estimated at about 2,000. He leaves several sons, who also live in the vicinity of Samson. Transcribed by SLH)*Transcriber note -McGowin is spelled differently in the article, left as appeared. She had been living with Mr. Hughes for a number of years and had made friends wherever she went. Noah H. Mixon, the Samson attorney who last Wednesday drank ammonia through a mistake, succumbed to the effects of the poisonous drug Friday morning. Geneva County Reaper - Online Newspaper The child was just a month old and had been sick only a short while. (Geneva County Reaper, 09 Jun 1922, P 2. Mrs. Spears and sons, Edd, W. D. and Demps and daughter, Mrs. Major Jones, were called to the burial of their husband and father, Bill Spears, at Red Level, Thursday. on Mr. J. R. Tindell has returned from Albany, Ga., where she has been in attendance at her sisters bedside, Mrs. Clyde McLendon, who was fatally burned a few days ago. Burial was at Center church in Henry county Friday. Miss Betty Skipper departed this life Tuesday morning at 6 oclock. (Hartford, Ala.) 1954-1956, Hartford: Hartford Times-Herald. Willie Smith, of near Vaughanville, passed to the great beyond Thursday of last week and was laid to rest Sunday at 3 oclock in Leddon cemetery. (Hartford, Ala.) 1914-1940s, Hartford: Hartford News-Herald. MIMS, Mrs. REUBEN including obituaries, The deceased is survived by five sons, Jim Johnson, Irene. Visit this link to create a free obituary then read the advantages of creating an obituary on Echovita and either click Start now or Create an obituary for your loved to begin. T.C. Transcribed by SLH), ALEXANDER, MATRILDA Resolved, That a page in the book of minutes be set apart, Bozie Bullock, third member of the party, was slightly hurt. Rev. of Geneva and by Mrs. Mary Sollie, Ozark; Hugh Johnson, Montgomery, Mrs. Ed SMITH, JAMES He was well known throughout South-East Alabama and a revered citizen. Transcribed by SLH), OWENS He has, Mr. Aycock was 77 years old and has lived in this community for a long time. Creating an obituary on Echovita is free. (Geneva County Reaper, 09 Feb 1923, P 2. Mrs. H. M. McCrone departed this life Wednesday morning after an illness of a few days. Several witnesses were examined, but only meager evidence was produced. Transcribed by SLH) (Geneva County Reaper, 26 Mar 1920, P 2. The remains were laid to rest beside his wife who had preceded him about fourteen years. Geneva County obituaries, unlike death records, contain detailed information about the person's life - not just the name and date of death. Bartis Harper officiated at the funeral. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Grady Stokes died last week. Transcribed by SLH), ANDERSON, ARTHUR Burial was in the Geneva Geneva County Mr. Johnson was born in Coffee 76 years ago, and (Samson, Ala.) 1951-1952, Slocomb: Herald-Observer. For years Mr. Latimer had been associated in business with J.J. He is survived by a wife and three children, W. I. Aycock, Mrs. Janie Bullock, of Geneva, and Mrs. Ella Sellers of Coffee Springs. (Geneva County Reaper, 22 Feb 1924, P 4. The remains were taken to Goodwater cemetery for interment Tuesday evening where funeral services were conducted by Rev. The bereaved mother and brother and other relatives have the sympathy of the entire community. search results can include place and date of death, names of (Geneva, The Geneva Tribune, 23 Feb 1897, p1. She leaves a father, mother, brother, four sisters, many other relatives and a host of friends to mourn her departure. Manning, weakened by age and the sorrow over his wifes death, seemed to lose what strength that was left as the funeral hour approached. Burial will follow at Piney Grove Baptist Church Cemetery with Pittman Funeral Home of, Larry Scott Crosby, 59, passed away peacefully in the early afternoon on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at his home in Kinston. Latest Obituaries 2023 Warren Holloway Ward Funeral Home. Will DeShazzo. DothanTwo old and highly respected citizens of Dothan and Houston county, have passed into the great unknown this week. Geneva County Obituaries and Newspapers at LDS nieces and nephews: S.F. He passed to the great beyond Saturday night at 8 oclock. Saturday morning, feeling somewhat stronger, he came to Geneva to visit his relative, J. W. Draughon, returning to Hartford about 12:30. Numerous trees and power lines were down. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Nell Latimer; a son, A.J. Noblin, Gene Thomley and Dr. R. E. Howell. During the past year she had been a student of the Kinsaul School and had made an admirable record, and she will be sadly missed by her classmates. (Geneva, The Geneva Journal, 23 Nov 1899, p1. Newspaper Obituaries in Geneva, Alabama. (William A. Sauls obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 27 Apr 1923, P 3. He was actually dead. MOSELEY, P.L. He has been living near here for a number of years, and was the pastor of the Baptist church, since he was quite young. Last Wednesday night Whit Smith was shot and killed at a dipping vat in the southeastern part of the county. Transcribed by SLH) Harper New Brockton; and Mrs. Jack Moats, of Florala. be sadly missed by the whole county and most especially Geneva. at the age of 53. Mrs. Atkins, who resided on Mr. Newells place, departed this life last Sunday afternoon and was laid to rest at Coffee Springs. T. Summerlin, who was stricken with paralysis last Tuesday was a week ago, died last Wednesday morning and was laid to rest in the Sweet Gum Head cemetery Wednesday evening. Alexander departed this life last Thursday, and the remains were interred in the Geneva cemetery Friday afternoon. Transcribed by SLH) Newspapers can be a treasure trove of information for your ancestors. Transcribed by HEH), ALFORD, ETHEL (Geneva County Reaper, 13 Apr 1923, P 1. (Geneva County Reaper, 16 Jun 1922, P 3. Geneva Tribune 1897-1898 Newspapers.com. Dennis was an old-time subscriber to the Reaper and was always prompt in coming around when he saw the blue mark on his paper. This car was standing there as he went toward Florala and remained in the same place as he returned, he said, but he did not give the matter any thought until he heard of Mr. McGowan being missing. (Geneva County Reaper, 15 June 1923, P 2. The remains were taken to New Brocton Thursday morning for interment. Indeed, it is doubtful if another person in West Florida has lived to so ripe an old age. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Sallie Merritt, of Geneva; one brother, E. M. Smith, of Brantley; two sisters, Mrs. D. T. Arnold, Headland, and Mrs. M. S. Goodwin, Marianna, Fla. NOTE: Additional records that apply to Geneva County are also on the Alabama Newspapers and Obituaries page. SMITH, WHIT News reached here Saturday morning that Mrs. George Strickland, a well-known lady of this place, died at her home near Bonifay Friday night. Atkins obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 15 June 1923, P 5. Transcribed by SLH) Rev. Transcribed by SLH) SIMMONS, Mrs. In the death of Mr. Latimer Geneva Latimer, Jr., Joel E. Johnson, Cecil B. Johnson, all Southern Sun Digital Media All Rights Reserved. At the time of his death all of his 13 children were at this bedside. Latimer and by Transcribed by SLH) Provided by HEH), McINNIS, SARAH (Geneva County Reaper, 27 Jun 1919, p1. Warren Holloway Ward Funeral Home Obituaries in Geneva, AL. On Sunday when services were held he went away rejoicing in the knowledge that the Lord saves and preserves his people in time and eternity. A. Cullifer. He was born on January 16, 1937 to Ollie J Spurlin and Exa Ellis Spurlin. therefore, be it Resolved, That in the death of our beloved brother, the Masonic He was laid to rest at Antioch church. Transcribed by HEH) County, January 21, 2023 (84 years old) View obituary. Transcribed by SLH) (Geneva County Reaper, 14 May 1920, P 6. For several years he had resided at Coffee Springs. Geneva County, AL Death Records at USGenWeb Archives Mrs. Babe Messer passed to the great beyond last Tuesday and was buried at Christian Home Wednesday. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Childs. (Geneva County Reaper, 29 Feb 1924, P 4. Jimmy Loyd Caraway. A verdict was reached, holding the killing to have been done accidentally by Howard Greggs. Transcribed by SLH), SMITH, ROY (Charley Stanley obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 20 Apr 1923, P 5. (Geneva, Ala.) 1890s-1890s, Geneva: South Alabamian. without consent Gilead cemetery for interment Monday, where the last sad rites were conducted by Rev. Transcribed by SLH) SPEARS, BILL Uncle Bill Spears, of near Marl, fell dead last Monday morning. The Geneva County Reaper, Geneva County's community newspaper Joe Buchinsky. (Geneva County Citizen, 21 Aug 1895, p3. She was married to her first and only love, Charles Edward Wratchford, for 69 years. She was laid to rest Tuesday at Piney Grove cemetery. Transcribed by SLH), McGOWAN, JUDGE Mr. Smith was 30 years of age. (Geneva County Reaper, 20 Apr 1923, P 5. MOSS, EMMA The pastor, Rev. She was laid to rest in Pondtown cemetery on Saturday. Mrs. Marie Alexander died at her home in Montgomery Sunday evening at 8:30 oclock after a brief illness. Transcribed by SLH), MATHEWS, J.W. The remains were laid to rest in Poplar Head cemetery Saturday morning. (Judge Floyd McGowan obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 25 Nov 1921, P 4. (Geneva County Reaper, 16 Feb 1923, P 4. Deaths in Geneva County during the month of March, 1922: Sarah Sims, Pharaoh Hall, Dora Hughes, Maggie Smith, Susan J. Segrest, infant of John Norris, Jermone Donnell, Juliet Holiman, Mrs. Aggie Windham, infant of S. B. Merriweather, Effy Merriweather, Jessie Williams, infant of S. B. Harrison, Millier R. Dozier, Vera Corene Daughtry, Symanthia Weeks, John F. Richburg. Uncle James Smith died at his home in beat 4, this county, May 22, surrounded by his family and friends. (Geneva County Reaper, 16 Nov 1923, P 1. One person killed in 331 wreck. Transcribed by SLH) He was 82 years of age the day before his death. Try 7 Days Free to get access to 836 million+ pages, Walter L Smith - Obituary - Geneva County Reaper (AL) 3-23-1950, Search the Largest Online Newspaper Archive. Glen Pearce and Rev. (Geneva County Reaper, 27 Jan 1922, P 6. J. Manning, 87, dropped dead across the grave of his wife here recently as the body was being lowered into the earth. It is believed that he stepped from behind a standing car, the coal car struck him without warning. (Geneva County Reaper, 08 June 1923, P 2. About noon, Monday, September 3, Mr. Benjamin A. Latimer departed this life ALEXANDER, MARIE Transcribed by SLH), ARMSTRONG, WADE Faulk in Geneva. J. F. Pharr, of Florala, who spoke a few timely words. Resolved, Austin received a telegram Tuesday night that his brother, Mr. M.F. (Geneva, Geneva County Reaper, 21 Nov 1919. Geneva away at his home on Academy street in Geneva. He was entirely well on retiring, and a member of his family in the same room with him did not discover any indication of illness during the night, but when it was attempted to awake him he was already cold. only ended when ill health disqualified her for work of any kind. The death angel visited the home of J. J. Hughes on last Friday night and took away Miss Margaret Mims. He was a color bearer and therefore ever in the thickest of the fighting. Geneva County Reaper - November 15, 1929 - S.F. Mr. Johnston is survived by his daughter, Lyn Johnston Taken & husband, Don; son, Mark Johnston & wife, Lisa; grandchildren, Zackary Johnston & wife, Ashley, and Caleb Johnston & wife, Rebekah; and great-grandchildren, Olivia Johnston and Asher, Our dear mother, Ruby Gordon Wratchford, 89, of Andalusia, Alabama, went to be with the Lord on February 13, 2023. There was considerable damage to Christmas decorations at Fowler Park in Geneva. (Will Maund obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 16 Mar 1923, P4. most profound and tender sympathy and point them to the great Redeemer for upon which to inscribe the name, death and burial of our worthy brother. Spears was splitting rails for Mr. Greggs, his father-in-law. She is survived by eight children, Mrs. J. J. Faulk, of Enterprise; Miss Lois, of Montgomery, Miss Maggie Ruth, who is teaching at Black; Carlton, of Abbeville. Commissioner's Sale - notice in the newspaper regarding the sale of assets for division between unnamed heirs of Daniel McGuire. Geneva County Reaper. (Samson, Ala.) 1960-Current, Samson: Samson News. Rev. May the Heavenly Father's blessings rest upon one and all. Devotedly, Mr. and Mrs. A.E. The deceased is survived by his widow, two sons, S.F., Jr. (Hartford, Ala.) 1959-1980, Samson: Geneva County News. (The Birmingham News, Birmingham, Ala, Sept 24, 1924 - vm) (Geneva, Ala.) 1895-1896, Geneva: Geneva County Reaper. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. Darling Lodge N. 196, F. & AM., will hold Masonic funeral of Daniel B. Transcribed by SLH) Keith, Sr. Mr. Latimer was engaged in business with his father, Mr. Transcribed by HEH), Mrs. Marlow departed this life Monday and was laid to rest in Thurston cemetery Tuesday. John Owens, a man 65 years of age and a leading spirit in his community, about seven miles south of Samson, was found dead in bed Saturday morning when the family awoke. Transcribed by SLH) other records. Walter R. Smith, ex-soldier, died at a Montgomery infirmary Friday morning about 8:30 oclock, following an operation several days ago. (Geneva County Reaper, 04 Aug 1922, P. 6. MORRIS, (Infant) At the time of his death he was serving in the U. S. Navy. Geneva County, AL Genealogy at Geneva County Reaper. She had been sick for about a month and all that loving hands could do was done for her, but God thought best and took her to live with him in that shining city, where there is never any parting. Evans conducted the sad rites. (Geneva County Reaper, 08 Dec 1922, P 2. Will Maund, who formerly lived here and was a son-in-law of John Kinsaul, died Sunday. It is stated that he was in the set of dynamiting the vat when he met his death, some person who was lying in wait shooting him. 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