document.write(cy). Mrs. H. M. McCrone departed this life Wednesday morning after an illness of a few days. Find a Grave Index 1600s-Current The small son of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Snuggs was buried at Wesley Chapel Sunday evening. Manning, weakened by age and the sorrow over his wifes death, seemed to lose what strength that was left as the funeral hour approached. Transcribed by SLH), ALFORD, R. R. Resolved, That we extend to the bereaved family of our deceased brother our (Geneva County Reaper, 18 Jul 1919, p1. Angus Green, W.M. so sorely miss her presence in the home, and our prayers commend them to Him will be held at the home at 4 oclock this (Thursday) afternoon and interment Latimer and by (Geneva, Geneva County Reaper, 31 Oct 1919. Transcribed by SLH) They immediately held an inquest. He was fifteen years of age. Transcribed by SLH), ANDERSON, ARTHUR 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. Last Saturday evening this community was much shocked on hearing of the death of Mrs. Johnnie McKinnon, wife of Luther McKinnon. (Mrs. Ethel Alford obituary, Geneva County Reaper, 02 February 1923, P 3. He attended Florala City Schools and graduated from Florala High School in, Mr. Rodney Harrison Gibson, age 93, of Opp, Alabama passed away Sunday, February 19, 2023 in Flowers Hospital. M. P. Metcalf, citizen of Dothan, dropped dead on the corner of Foster and Newton streets last week. Just as soon as Mr. Greggs learned what had occurred he ran to the spot and seeing that his son-in-law was dead, ran over to Darlington and telephoned for county judge Campbell, who, in company with deputy sheriff Meigs, soon arrived. His family has our sympathy. Obituaries at funeral.com Funeral services will be held at 12pm, Wednesday May 4, 2022 at . SMITH, WILLIE Messrs. Sidney, Wade and Albert Latimer and Mrs. Johnson are the surviving Johnson, Cecil B. Johnson and K.C. (Geneva County Reaper, 03 Feb 1922, P 2. 2. Harper New Brockton; and Mrs. Jack Moats, of Florala. (Geneva, The Geneva Journal, 28 Dec 1899, p3. Transcribed by SLH). Commissioner's Sale - notice in the newspaper regarding the sale of assets for division between unnamed heirs of Daniel McGuire. (Slocomb, Ala.) 1930-1938, Slocomb: Tri-State News. at echovita in the Geneva cemetery. In October, she was hired on with the Geneva County Reaper to work in circulation and Geneva County Reaper - November 15, 1929 - S.F. We were made sad when we heard of the death of Miss Hettie Mae Martin, as she was a member of our Sunday school at Wesley Chapel. Marlow, died Monday near Black. County Reaper ObituariesGeneva County, [1] Its most recent circulation is estimated at about 2,000. The funeral services were held at New Hope church by Rev. for years, been a member of the local Presbyterian church. (Geneva County Reaper, 06 Feb 1920, P 3. MIXON, NOAH A number of witnesses were examined, and both of the defendants proved conclusively that at the time of the killing they were at some other point. Transcribed by SLH). Elbert Smith, officiating. Her remains were laid to rest in Christian Home cemetery on Thursday afternoon. 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. 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. Charley McDonald, who has been sick some two weeks, passed to the great beyond last Tuesday evening. (Geneva County Reaper, 25 May 1923, P 5. Transcribed by SLH) The Geneva County Reaper, Geneva County's community newspaper Hugh S. Owen, after a brief illness, passed to his final reward Wednesday morning at 3 oclock. He was extensively engaged in turpentine and real estate activities. Transcribed by Heather Holley). The pastor, Rev. SLOCOMB, F.M. Mrs. Alto Marchman died Wednesday. STOKES Interment was in Talbert cemetery. The Smith boy was killed while passing through the hall of their home in Samson when the bolt of lightning struck the house, doing slight damage to the front door and injuring the three other children who were in another room. The death angel visited the home of J. J. Hughes on last Friday night and took away Miss Margaret Mims. Coatney, from Geneva, conducted the burial services. of heart attack in a New Orleans hospital, following a recent operation. On the third Saturday in November, when the weather was very inclement, he was the only one to attend at Mt. She was 89 years old. Geneva County Obituaries and Newspapers at LDS (Geneva, Geneva County Reaper, 24 Oct 1919. . be sadly missed by the whole county and most especially Geneva. Walter L Smith - Obituary - Geneva County Reaper (AL) 3-23-1950 USGenWeb Alabama Archives, Geneva Sunday morning in a Dothan infirmary following an operation a few days previous Alabama Tombstone Project search cemetery transcriptions for He passed to the great beyond Saturday night at 8 oclock. Winter. Surviving are his wife, six daughters, Mrs. Pearl Meggs of Adams, Tenn., Mrs. Edward Bowers of Westville, Mrs. Benny Adams, of Crestview, Mrs. Houston Aplin of Samson, Mrs. Lynn Baxley of Tampa, Mrs. Rounell Jackson of Opp; a step-daughter, Mrs. Vera Mae Nowling of DeFuniak Springs; six sons, Houston, Welton and Eddie, all of Samson, John R. of DeFuniak Springs, Cecil of Foley and Jesse of Fort Benning; a step-son, T.J. Lindsey of DeFuniak Springs; 42 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. McLeod, departed this life Wednesday morning at 1:30 o'clock after a few days illness. and Mrs. A.E. (Geneva County Reaper, 22 June 1923, P 5. [3] The paper claims to be "Geneva County's oldest and largest paper since 1899."[4] Funeral services were held at the Methodist church at Slocomb and the boy was buried at Midland City, the old family home. Harold David "Dock" Barnes Sr. Harold David "Dock" Barnes, Sr. Harold David "Dock" Barnes, Sr. of Geneva passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022. (Geneva County Reaper, 09 Apr 1920, P 4. MESSER, ALMA Yes, simply click Add a photo located underneath the main photo of the obituary then upload the photos/videos you wish to share. Walter R. Smith, ex-soldier, died at a Montgomery infirmary Friday morning about 8:30 oclock, following an operation several days ago. County, AL obituaries, deaths, cemetery and Public Notices. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Childs. Transcribed by SLH) AUSLEY (Infant) 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. Geneva County Reaper. He left many children and grandchildren, also a wife and many friends to mourn his death. -- Mrs. Geneva, AL Obituaries Transcribed by HEH) (Geneva, The Geneva Journal, 23 Nov 1899, p1. By Editor | February 8, 2023 | 0. She was 76 years old. Gilead. (Hartford, Ala.) 1900s-1914, Hartford: Hartford Times. He made his home with Mr. Raley, about seven miles north of town, where he died last Wednesday.Holmes County Advertiser. Geneva County Citizen 1895-1896 Newspapers.com. C. B. Adams died last Tuesday night after a few days illness. Little Rex Mathews departed this life last Tuesday and the remains were laid to rest to rest in the Black cemetery Wednesday afternoon. (Geneva, Geneva County Reaper, 28 Nov 1919. Transcribed by SLH), SCOTT, WILL Several witnesses were examined, but only meager evidence was produced. Earl, the only child of Rev. Funeral services were held at Geneva Baptist Church Tuesday morning, September "Buck" Austin, as he was familiarly known, at one time worked with his brother here in the barbershop, and has a host of warm friends in Geneva and throughout the county. She leaves a host of relatives and friends to mourn her departure. (Geneva County Reaper, 26 Mar 1920, P 2. Gilead cemetery for interment Sunday, where the last sad rites were conducted by Jamsey Collins. Will Simmons Killed by Bolt at Geneva Find all the information for Geneva County Reaper on MerchantCircle. Shafer. Be sure to search the newspapers in the town/city where your ancestor lived, as well as the surrounding area. Rev. Geneva County Reaper Geneva, Ala. 191?-Current. Samson, Ala. Jan. 21 - Special - R. R. Alford, 86, died at the home of his son, "Bink" Alford, six miles east of here Saturday night. business. Miles, Mrs. J.P. Carter, Mrs. W. K. Kenan, committee. SAULS, WILLIAM Mrs. Reuben Mims died Tuesday morning after several weeks illness. (Geneva County Reaper, 12 Mar 1920, P 1. Transcribed by SLH). About 2:30 he was seized with a sinking spell, and in a short time passed beyond. The electrical storm was accompanied by a heavy rainfall and only a little wind. Funeral services were held Thursday morning in the Primitive Baptist church in Samson. 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. MILES, DANIEL The funeral service was largely attended and were conducted at the Presbyterian Church by Mr. Erwin, a Presbyterian minister of DeFuniak, Fla. He partially recovered and was removed to his home here. most profound and tender sympathy and point them to the great Redeemer for Bartis Harper officiated at the funeral. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, February 27, 2023, in the chapel of Pittman Funeral Home in Samson with Rev. May the Lord fill her vacancy with the Holy Spirit and heal broken hearts. Geneva Obituaries Recent, He was 44 years old and is survived by a wife, Eula Maloy, and five children. including obituaries, Obituaries Contact Us Today (334) 684-9999 . He never attached himself to any organization except the Confederate Army, yet he was a firm believer in the Primitive Baptist church and his presence will be sadly missed in the councils. Transcribed by SLH.) 31 years ago; when 19 years of age he moved to Geneva with his parents, where METCALF, M.P. Steward, one of our leading citizens, died Saturday afternoon after a short illness. 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