It was later learned that Mr. Austin dropped dead in the store at Clayhatchie. 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. (Mrs. John Summerlin obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 30 Mar 1923, P 2. Obituaries at USGenWeb Archives ALEXANDER, (Infant) METCALF, P.M. (Geneva County Reaper, 08 Sept 1922, P 1. He was in the barn of a neighbor when the lightning struck the barn, killing him and two mules instantly. 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. Jr., Norvelle Latimer, A.J. Dothan Ala., March 17, J. R. McCarty, Houston County tax adjuster and former county treasurer, died suddenly at this home here Friday morning. M.F. Geneva, AL Obituaries (Slocomb, Ala.) 1938-1941, Slocomb: Slocomb Observer. 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. US Obituary Collection 1930-Current search millions of obituaries in (Mrs. Dallas Metcalf obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 28 May 1920, P 1. (Geneva County Reaper, 17 Feb 1922, P 3. (Geneva County Reaper, 23 Nov 1923, P 6. Young Greggs then threw down the gun and ran screaming from the field, running first to his father, and later in the direction of Darlington. J.P. Hamilton. May the Heavenly Father's blessings rest upon one and all. T. R. Hendrix officiating. Elizabeth, the little four-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.L. (Geneva County Reaper, 29 Feb 1924, P 4. so sorely miss her presence in the home, and our prayers commend them to Him Latest Obituaries. Chicago, July 22May Malsh, 7 feet, 6 inches tall, and said to be the tallest woman in the world, died today at the municipal tuberculosis sanitarium. Transcribed by SLH), ALEXANDER, MATRILDA She was laid to rest at Christian Home Monday. The youngest of four children and the only boy, he grew up in the small town of Opp, Alabama. (Geneva County Reaper, 16 Nov 1923, P 1. The remains were taken to Mt. USGenWeb Alabama Archives search online been confined to his home. Irene. A fairly recent phenomenon is the archiving of these Geneva County obituaries, first through microfilm, and then . at echovita (Geneva County Reaper, 27 Jan 1922, P 6. Lee Mixon officiated. Sorrells Funeral Home Obituaries Geneva County Reaper Geneva, Ala. 191?-Current. Allen, which occurred near here August 6th was one of the saddest this community has ever known. (Geneva County Reaper, 15 Feb 1924, P 1. Mrs. Alto Marchman died Wednesday. Obituaries at funeral.com The extent of the injury to the Smith children is not yet determined. Mr. Johnson Geneva county loses the best friend she has ever known. The remains were interred in Samson Saturday. Note: Affiliate links are used within the directory on this site and a small contribution goes to the website for some purchases made. She had lived here since her marriage about a year ago and numbered her friends by her acquaintances. other records. Transcribed by SLH) Gilead cemetery for interment Thursday afternoon, where the last sad rites were conducted by Elder G. A. Collins. Mrs. Marlow, mother of W.D. 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. He is survived by his widow, one brother, S. J. McGowin, and one sister, Mrs. Aubrey Brown, both of whom reside in Andalusia. F. M. Newman, Andalusia drayman, who was on the Florala road Thursday, saw a car about 300 or 400 yards off the road near Acree school house. He had been sick only a few days with that fatal fever when death's messenger came. Transcribed by SLH), ATKINS, Mrs. services being conducted by Rev. 1. J. The remains of Private Wm. Mr. and Mrs. Martin have the sympathy of a large circle of friends in their sad bereavement. (Wilson Smith obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 17 Aug 1923, P 6. Ezekial Quattlebaum, age 77, died at his home near Dothan Thursday of apoplexy. Transcribed by SLH), MARCHMAN, ALTO 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. (Geneva County Reaper, 19 May 1922, P 8. McCRONE, Mrs. H.M. (Geneva County Reaper, 27 Jan 1922, P 6. J. F. Register, assisted by Revs. Mr. Smith was 30 years of age. Miss Betty Skipper departed this life Tuesday morning at 6 oclock. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Lum Anderson was laid to rest in Wesley Chapel cemetery last Thursday. (Geneva County Reaper, 21 Apr 1922, P 5. Be sure to search the newspapers in the town/city where your ancestor lived, as well as the surrounding area. Latimer, 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: Funeral services were held at Geneva Baptist Church Tuesday morning, September One of the most horrible tragedies to ever occur in the Darlington community, happened Monday afternoon at 4 oclock when Howard Greggs accidentally discharged a load of shot into the head of James Spears, his brother-in-law, blowing the entire top of his head off and killing him instantly. He had suffered for many months. in whom she believed. Warren Holloway Ward Funeral Home Obituaries in Geneva, AL. J. H. White. Even more tragic than the fatality in its human appeal was the heart-rending scene when members of the mans family, composed of his widow and four children, three of them quite small, sent up their pitiful cries as they gazed upon the face and mangled body of the devoted husband and father. He came here on Wednesday morning from Samson, near which place he lived. SLOCOMB, F.M. 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. That the She was married to her first and only love, Charles Edward Wratchford, for 69 years. Mrs. Daisy Murphy was called from this world by the death angel on last Wednesday night. Smith obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 13 Apr 1923, P 1. submission. County, (Geneva County Reaper, 12 Mar 1920, P 1. S. F. Latimer, for a number of years, and afterward was engaged in the drug (Geneva, Geneva County Reaper, 21 Nov 1919. Uncle James Smith died at his home in beat 4, this county, May 22, surrounded by his family and friends. will be held at the home at 4 oclock this (Thursday) afternoon and interment (Geneva County Reaper, 16 Feb 1923, P 4. The body was brought to her home and the funeral was conducted from there on Wednesday. Keith, Sr. Mr. Latimer was engaged in business with his father, Mr. 34465541-95D0-45B0-BEEB-B9E0361A315A To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store . The body of Ed Ogletree was sent to Gordon where burial took place. County, bow to the wise dispensation of an all wise God, who doeth all things well, All three men are from Gordon. Transcribed by Heather Holley), SIMMONS, MILLARD Transcribed by SLH) Transcribed by SLH), ARMSTRONG, WADE (William A. Sauls obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 27 Apr 1923, P 3. Pallbearers were Joel, Franklin and Cecil Johnson, Norvelle and Sidney Latimer, Funeral services were held Thursday morning in the Primitive Baptist church in Samson. Marie Louise "Lou" Davis Smith of Geneva, AL passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2021 at her home. A motor vehicle accident on Hwy 331 South in Onycha area took the life of one person Wednesday morning about 10:30. At his home church he seldom missed a meeting. He has, (Geneva County Reaper, 19 May 1922, P 8. It is stated that he was endeavoring to put a belt on a rapidly revolving pulley, when in some way his clothing got caught between the belt and the wheel and he was almost instantly crushed into eternity before the machinery could be brought to a standstill. Her remains were laid to rest in Christian Home cemetery on Thursday afternoon. Clipping found in Geneva County Reaper in Geneva, Alabama on Mar 23, 1950. Miss Era Sellers died Saturday after a lingering illness of several months. 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. He told Chief Jernigan about the car and the gruesome find followed. their family origins. Transcribed by SLH), SMITH, ROY (Geneva County Reaper, 27 Jun 1919, p1. SPIKES, POLLY (Geneva County Reaper, 01 Dec 1922, P 1. Mr. Sellars had been at work on the government snag boat at Carryville, where he contracted malarial fever about two weeks ago. (Geneva County Reaper, 25 May 1923, P 5. document.write(cy). Transcribed by SLH) during the years of her membership, which began with her young lady hood and She was a wonderful mother who loved her family and loved the Lord. They immediately held an inquest. 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. 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. 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. METCALF, Mrs. DALLAS Funeral services -- Mrs. Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current. Mrs. Dallas Metcalf, who has long been a bed-ridden invalid, passed to her final reward Monday night between ten and eleven oclock. We, the members of the Womans Auxiliary of the Presbyterian Church of Transcribed by SLH) . SMITH, (Son) Date: 1887; Newspaper The Geneva mirror. The bereaved parents have the sympathy of the entire community in their sad affliction. Lesa Moore King, 62, of Georgiana was fatally injured when the 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe she was driving crossed the center line and collided head-on with the 2018 Audi A6 . Jr.; Joel E. Johnson, S. Franklin Johnson and Cecil B. Johnson of Geneva, and was lavished on the invalid. "Uncle Rich" as he was familiarly called, was a Confederate Veteran and a charter member of the local Camp No 1660. McDOUGALD, ROY (Geneva, Ala.) 1887-1890s, Geneva: Mirror. Transcribed by SLH) Burial was at Center church in Henry county Friday. Mr. Johnson was born in Coffee 76 years ago, and MARIE SMITH OBITUARY. He was laid to rest at Antioch church. Transcribed by SLH) DothanTwo old and highly respected citizens of Dothan and Houston county, have passed into the great unknown this week. Interment took place at Travelers Rest cemetery. He was fifteen years of age. (Charley Stanley obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 20 Apr 1923, P 5. P. L. 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