Jr.; Joel E. Johnson, S. Franklin Johnson and Cecil B. Johnson of Geneva, and News reached here Saturday morning that Mrs. George Strickland, a well-known lady of this place, died at her home near Bonifay Friday night. There was a beautiful decoration of flowers. Transcribed by SLH) Uncle Mack will be missed at many firesides where he was one of the best of entertainers. at Ever Loved She was a sister of Mrs. James Byrd, and leaves a husband, several children and many other relatives and friends to mourn her death. (Geneva County Reaper, 06 Feb 1920, P 3. For several years he had resided at Coffee Springs. More items like this. County, Returning to his home in the summer of 1865 no one knew him but his beloved wife. Transcribed by SLH) Cornelius G. Turner, 55 years of age, foreman of the plant was also killed by the explosion. DothanTwo old and highly respected citizens of Dothan and Houston county, have passed into the great unknown this week. Gilead. Clipping found in Geneva County Reaper in Geneva, Alabama on Mar 23, 1950. Burial was at Center church in Henry county Friday. Newspaper Obituaries in Geneva, Alabama. The remains were laid to rest in Poplar Head cemetery Saturday morning. Transcribed by SLH). 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. Dr. Smith, who was born in Geneva County, was buried within sight of where, as a young, man, he toiled on a farm, clearing it and hauling timber to raise funds to pay for his course at a medical school. (Geneva County Reaper, 12 Jan 1923, P 1. Transcribed by SLH), OWENS, JOHN Shafer. County, Transcribed by HEH), ALFORD, ETHEL since 1897, died Thursday night in a Dothan Hospital after a short illness. Transcribed by SLH) SMITH, WILSON He has been living near here for a number of years, and was the pastor of the Baptist church, since he was quite young. bow to the wise dispensation of an all wise God, who doeth all things well, The remains were interred in the Geneva cemetery Friday afternoon. He will A two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 10:05 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7, has claimed the lives of a Georgiana woman and a Brewton woman. One person killed in 331 wreck. Dr. W. W. Smith, former member of the state legislature, who died Thursday, was buried with Masonic honors at Eden Cemetery, late Friday, the funeral being attended by a large number of friends. For more information on how to locate offline newspapers, see our article on Locating Offline Newspapers. Find a Grave Index 1600s-Current McGUIRE, DANIEL old school. W. C. Smith passed to his final reward last Wednesday night and was laid to rest at Leddon Thursday. Transcribed by SLH) Both families, the Greggs and Spears, are very much grief-stricken over the affair, as is also this entire section of county.Holmes County Advertiser. Mrs. Daisy Murphy was called from this world by the death angel on last Wednesday night. Geneva County Citizen 1895-1896 Newspapers.com. The funeral cortege was one of the largest, if not the largest, ever held in the county. The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. C.O. The deceased was 65 years of age at her death, and is survived by a husband, two daughters Mr. J. H. Mullins, of Daleville, Ala., and Mrs. T. P. Williamson, of Cerro Gordo, N. C.; three sons, B. W., of Geneva; W. H. of Montgomery, and A. D., of Minneapolis, Minn., and several brothers and sisters. Creating an obituary on Echovita is free. (Geneva County Reaper, 16 Nov 1923, P 1. Mrs. Jennie Segrest, mother of Charlie Segrest, died at Slocomb Monday after a lingering illness. . Jimmy Loyd Caraway. County Reaper ObituariesGeneva County, Obituary Index Geneva County, AL- -This particular page exists for the purpose of indexing obituaries of individuals born in Geneva County, Alabama.-Name Born Age Birth_Place Died; Arnold Kelly, Gladys Juanita [ Cain ] 12/02/1908: 98: Slocomb, AL: 02/05/2007: Avery Thweatt, Wilbur Phillip: 03/08/1927: 81: 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. McGowin left his office on Thursday morning, ostensibly to go to the lumber mill which he was operating near Red Level, with the understanding that he would return about 4 p.m. He fell dead evidently from heart failure, just in front of the home of Miss Mollie Grant. Mr. Johnson had been in failing Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Nell Latimer; a son, A.J. Obituaries at funeral.com (Geneva County Reaper, 08 June 1923, P 2. will be held at the home at 4 oclock this (Thursday) afternoon and interment (Geneva County Reaper, 14 Apr 1922, P 6. Young McDonald was a ministerial student and was working his way through college when he met his untimely death. Marlow, died Monday near Black. 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. (Geneva, Ala.) 1890s-1900s, Geneva: Geneva Reaper. (Charley Stanley obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 20 Apr 1923, P 5. (Hugh S. Owen obituary, Geneva County Reaper 06 July 1923, P 1. But night came on and he had not returned. (Geneva, The Geneva Tribune, 23 Feb 1897, p1. The remains were taken to Mt. All material contained on these pages is furnished for the free use of Geneva 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. (Hartford, Ala.) 1954-1956, Hartford: Hartford Times-Herald. (Geneva County Reaper, 16 Jan 1920, P 1. Transcribed by SLH) Mr. J.E. these pages do so in recognition of its free, non-commercial distribution, Winter. (Slocomb, Ala.) 1929-1930, Slocomb: Slocomb News. Hugh L. Johnson of Dothan; and one daughter Mrs. Mike Sollie, Jr. of Ozark; comfort, strength and consolation in this their sad bereavement, and while Transcribed by SLH), McGOWAN, JUDGE MURPHY, DAISY Darling Lodge N. 196, F. & AM., will hold Masonic funeral of Daniel B. to take up his chosen profession -- that of physician. Transcribed by SLH), AUSLEY (Infant) (Geneva County Reaper, 18 Nov 1921, P 6. (Stokes obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 31 Aug 1923, P 6. Latimer, Jr., Abbeville; Steward, one of our leading citizens, died Saturday afternoon after a short illness. W. C. McLaughlin, of Florala, departed this life Tuesday, aged about 77 years. Geneva City cemetery with Pittman Funeral Home in charge. There were in the neighborhood of three hundred automobiles in the procession, and for blocks leading to the cemetery the streets were blocked. USA (1,373,456) > Alabama (33,569) > Geneva County (328) > Geneva County Newspapers and Obituaries (36), USA (1,373,456) > Alabama (33,569) > Alabama Newspapers and Obituaries (2,561) > Geneva County Newspapers and Obituaries (36). after weeks of severe illness, leaving a devoted wife and bate to mourn the SUMMERLIN, T. Glen Pearce and Rev. STRICKLAND, Mrs. K.Z. Bancroft and OBryant. Mrs. Emma Moss, of near Slocomb, was buried at Christian Home last Thursday. Dothan Ala., March 17, J. R. McCarty, Houston County tax adjuster and former county treasurer, died suddenly at this home here Friday morning. A. Cullifer. 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. (Geneva County Reaper, 23 Nov 1923, P 6. [3] The paper claims to be "Geneva County's oldest and largest paper since 1899."[4] He was taken to Camp Chase, Ohio, where he again volunteered for service on the Texas frontier, with E. Kirly Smiths Confederate Army. (Geneva County Reaper, 09 Jun 1922, P 2. The writer had the privilege of carrying him to the West Primitive Baptist Association a few weeks ago, a privilege we shall long remember. (Geneva County Reaper, 04 Aug 1922, P. 2. His family has our sympathy. (C. J. Transcribed by SLH). He had long been a sufferer from Bright's disease, and had but recently returned from Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Md., wither he went for relief. Latimer, Jim Johnson, Jr., Joel E. Johnson, Franklin ODEN, MRS. E. McELVANE, G.B. He left a wife, father, and three brothers and a host of other relatives and friends to mourn his loss. Genealogy January 21, 2023 (84 years old) View obituary. submission. Sellers, and was about 16 years of age. (Samson, Ala.) 1951-1952, Slocomb: Herald-Observer. On the morning of November 11, Judge Floyd McGowan, the baby child of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. McGowan, departed this life. She was 87. Roy McDonald, 20 years of age, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. McDonald, of Ozark, was instantly killed Sunday at the plant of the Stockham Pipe and Fittings Co., in Birmingham by the explosion of gas in the annealing ovens of the plant. Transcribed by SLH), McCARTY, J.R. native of Evergreen. Mrs. Reuben Mims died Tuesday morning after several weeks illness. SPEARS, BILL Uncle Bill Spears, of near Marl, fell dead last Monday morning. (Geneva County Reaper, 01 Dec 1922, P 1. (Geneva County Reaper, 12 Mar 1920, P 1. Monday afternoon about 4 oclock the 18-year-old daughter of W. Y. Martin was struck by lightning and instantly killed while picking cotton on her fathers farm near Gilleys mill, northwest of Hartford. Faulk in Geneva. Genealogy Trails She was married to her first and only love, Charles Edward Wratchford, for 69 years. Mr. Johnson was born in Coffee 76 years ago, and The remains were taken to Mt. (Geneva County Reaper, 24 Nov 1922, P 5. (Jesse Aycock obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 09 Nov 1923, P 5. (Slocomb, Ala.) 1938-1941, Slocomb: Slocomb Observer. H. H. Haygood was in charge of the funeral service. She leaves a husband and three step-children to mourn her departure, besides a little four weeks old baby girl. He had left his home about seven oclock on Headland Avenue and had reached Newton Street on Foster when he was stricken. These young people were very popular here, where they have lived since their marriage, some six years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Stafford Smiths little son died Sunday morning. Being well and favorably known throughout Southeast Alabama, the last sad rights of Mr. Metcalf were attended by friends and acquaintances for many miles distant. Transcribed by Heather Holley), ANDERSON is in violation of the law. You can click this link to create an obituary. Crestview, Fla.S. Geneva (Geneva County Reaper, 25 May 1923, P 3. Eight years ago, he married the youngest daughter of Transcribed by Heather Holley) Hartford, Ala, Sept 24 - Mrs. Robert Morgan, of Slocomb, was buried here Sunday morning. 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. The Masonic Lodge conducted the closing exercises of the interment, which was in the Hartford cemetery. Geneva County, AL The funeral service was largely attended and were conducted at the Presbyterian Church by Mr. Erwin, a Presbyterian minister of DeFuniak, Fla. McLENDON, Mrs. CLYDE They immediately held an inquest. (Geneva, Ala.) 1886-1880s, Hartford: Hartford News-Herald. Mr. and Mrs. Martin have the sympathy of a large circle of friends in their sad bereavement. He commanded the love and respect of all who knew him. Uncle Bill Spears, of near Marl, fell dead last Monday morning. including obituaries, He was born on January 16, 1937 to Ollie J Spurlin and Exa Ellis Spurlin. He died last night at 7 oclock with a fractured skull without regaining consciousness. MARIE SMITH OBITUARY. Jr., Norvelle Latimer, A.J. (Geneva County Reaper, 23 Dec 1921, P 1. He was 82 years of age the day before his death. beneficiaries who died between the years 1850 and 2010 Transcribed by SLH), MATHEWS, REX Andalusia, Ala., Jan. 20.Citizens of Andalusia and Covington county were shocked Friday morning to hear the news that A. P. McGowin, prominent lumber man and widely known citizen, was found dead in his car near Acree school building with a Winchester rifle near the body. The infant baby of John Owens was buried at Pond Town Sunday afternoon. (Geneva County Reaper, 09 Apr 1920, P 4. J. F. Ford, made a very impressive talk, followed by Rev. Harold David "Dock" Barnes Sr. Harold David "Dock" Barnes, Sr. Harold David "Dock" Barnes, Sr. of Geneva passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022. Ewart McKinnon, youngest brother of our townsman, Luther McKinnon, died at DeFuniak Springs on Tuesday. SMITH, (Son) He was in the barn of a neighbor when the lightning struck the barn, killing him and two mules instantly. Funeral services DJ officiating. The deceased is survived by his wife and five children. 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. 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