OBITS –1947

The Prescott Daily Mail (PDM)

Available on Microfilm at Nevada County Library in Prescott, AR

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Date is issue of paper

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PDM--8-5-1947

Mrs. Leouna P. Campbell; Sweet Home Cem. (Hempstead Co.)

PDM--8-8-1947

Mrs. M.H. Bailey; 75; DeAnn Cem.

Mrs. Minnie Sampson; wife of J. J. Sampson; services pending

PDM--8-11-1947

Mrs. Minnie Sampson; 67; Caney Cem.; survived by husband and 5 sons (listed)

PDM--8-12-1947

J. H. McGraw; 61; strawberry farmer near Rosston; services pending

PDM--8-18-1947

Emerson Wilson; 77; died 8-14-1947; Nubbin Hill Cem.

PDM--8-20-1947

Clyde Elliott; buried in Oklahoma

PDM--8-21-1947

Mrs. A. G. Ingram; Mt. Moriah Cem.; survived by husband, 2 daughters, 2 sisters (listed); daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willie Tomlin; see also 8-25-1947 issue of paper

PDM--9-1-1947

Nathaniel W. Adams; DeAnn Cem.

PDM--9-24-1947

Mrs. Idonia Jones; 80; Pisgah Cem.; survived by 3 sons, 2 sisters, 3 brothers (listed)

PDM--9-26-1947

Dr. J. P. Sheriff; died in Dallas; buried at DeAnn Cem.

PDM--9-29-1947

Mrs. Rachel Morgan; 86; DeAnn Cem.; survived by 6 daughters, 2 sons (listed)

Mrs. Minnie E. Montgomery; 76; DeAnn Cem.; survived by 1 daughter, 2 sons, 2 sisters, 1 brother (listed)

PDM--10-3-1947

R. L. Blakely; 80; DeAnn Cem.; born Johnson Co., AL; detailed family information in obituary

PDM--10-13-1947

John D. Parker; former Nevada Co. sheriff; died at Hope

PDM--10-14-1947

S. W. Chamberlain; 68; Rosston Cem.; survived by wife, 4 sons, 2 daughters (listed)

PDM--10-21-1947

Mrs. Ethel Buchanan; 61; DeAnn Cem. wife of Dr. A. S. Buchanan

PDM--11-3-1947

Robert M. Henry; Bluff City Cem.

PDM—11-4-1947

Pfc. H. D. Dillard; died 12-25-1944 in Belgium; body brought back; Rosston Cem.; survived by wife, mother, 2 brothers, 1 sister (listed)

PDM—11-5-1947

Charles C. Dillard; memorial; born 2-28-1883; died 7-17-1947; married Lemma Jarvis; had 5 children; survived by wife, 2 sons, 1 daughter; Rosston Cem.

PDM—11-6-1947

Sgt. Leo Mann; killed in war; body returned; survived by father, twin brother, 3 sisters (listed); Pleasant Hill Cem.

PDM—11-24-1947

Pvt. Luther M. Rinkle; body returned from Belgium; Liberty Cem.

Pvt. Coy Jones; body returned from Belgium

PDM—11-26-1947

Pvt. Coy Jones; Laneburg Cem.; survived by wife, Mildred Jenkins Jones; 2 sisters, 2 brothers (listed)

Pvt. Ray McAteer; body returned from Belgium; survived by 1 son, Hubert; father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Harve McAteer; 6 brothers, Novel, Arlis, Fay, Willis, Berlin, and Cloys; 1 sister, Mrs. Sallie Mae Williams

PDM—11-28-1947

Mrs. Elizabeth Stevenson; 70; Midway Cem.; survived by 1 daughter, 2 sisters, 1 brother (listed)

PDM—12-4-1947

Mrs. Thomas C. McRae; 92; DeAnn Cem.; widow of former Governor McRae; DeAnn Cem.

PDM—12-5-1947

Mrs. Amelia McRae; 92; DeAnn Cem.

PDM—12-11-1947

Francis Marion Rogers; 81; Friendship Cem. (Hempstead Co.); survivors listed

PDM—12-24-1947

Carolyn Rose Fuller; infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Fuller; survived by sister and parents; buried at Mt. Moriah Cem.

Mrs. Lillian Hamm, Jr.; 52; died at Camden; survivors listed