Surnames of families who have lived in Tipton County, continue to live in Tipton County or those who have left the county.
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Archer, Ann
Mrs. Ann Archer, widow of the late Dan Archer, aged 89 years, died at 3 o’clock this morning at her home near Phelan. The funeral takes place this afternoon from the residence, Rev. Edward Stubblefield will officiate. Mrs. Archer was a most estimable woman and was a member of the Baptist church for 64 years. ...
Archer, J C
Mr. J. C. Archer, one of our old and well known citizens, died at his home in this city Sunday at 1 o’clock, after a long illness and after having been confined to his bed for several months. Mrs. Archer’s burial occurred at Munford cemetery, Monday morning at 8:30 o’clock, the funeral services being conducted ...
Armstrong, John
Mr. John Armstrong died at the home of his brother, Mr. O. F. Armstrong, in the Campground vicinity, on Wednesday evening of last week at 7 o’clock, after a long illness, and was buried at Bethel on Thursday afternoon. Mr. Armstrong was 70 years of age and was unmarried. (The Covington Leader, Thursday, August 2, ...
Armstrong, William N
Parents William N. Armstrong, a substantial citizen and farmer of Tipton County, was born in Gaston County, N. C., September 26, 1845, and is a son of Andrew J. and Mary J. (Robinson) Armstrong. The father is a farmer, and was born in North Carolina, December 11, 1819, and is still living; the mother was born ...
Arrans, Johnny L Jr.
DRUMMONDS: Johnny L. Arrans Jr., 20, house painter, died Monday at the Regional Medical Center at Memphis from injuries received in an automobile accident. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Grace Baptist Church in Rosemark with burial in Walls Cemetery in Braden. Peebles Fayette County Funeral Home in Somerville has charge. He was ...
Avery, Tom
Tom Avery, a well known colored man. Who lived on the Lauderdale Richardson place near Leigh’s Chapel. Died of paralysis Wednesday evening.
Bailey, (Infant)
The infant child of John Bailey, of Burlison, died Friday night and was buried at Smyrna on the following day.
Ballard, Wayne
BALLARD, WAYNE – 58, of Munford, land developer and retired engineer for CSX Railroad, died Monday at his home. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Munford Funeral Home with burial in Helen Crigger Cemetery in Munford. He was a member of Munford First United Methodist Church. Mr. Ballard, the husband of Peggy Adkins ...
Bankhead, General Smith P. – Obituary
Bankhead, General Smith P., born Fort Moultrie, S.C., 25 Aug. 1823, died 31 March 1867 in Memphis; CSA general; editor of the Whig; was brutally beaten on sidewalk in Memphis and died 25 hours later; was buried Elmwood Cemetery.
Baptist, Nathaniel Wilson
Notable Men of Tennessee Nathaniel Wilson Baptist, chairman of the Tennessee Railroad commission, was born in Mecklenburg county, Va., Oct. 10, 1846, and was there reared and given a common school education. Military Life On April 27, 1862, he entered the Confederate service as a private in Company A, Eighteenth Virginia infantry (the Danville Blues). ...
Barlow, Quincy Steven
Covington – QUINCY STEVEN BARLOW, 58, owner of Barlow Funeral Home in Covington, TN; Pastor of Hickory Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Brownsville, TN and Executive Director of Delta Human Resource Agency in Covington, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2015. He will Lie In State 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, July 22 with a Memorial Service ...
Barnes, Floyd Riley
Floyd Riley Barnes, 54, farmer, died Monday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton in Covington. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Maley- Yarbrough Funeral Home with burial in Covington Memorial Gardens. He was a Tennessee National Guardsman. Barnes, the husband of Theresa M. Barnes, also leaves two sons, Ronald Barnes and Roger Barnes; a stepdaughter, ...
Barret, J. H. of Covington – Obituary
BARRET’S FATHER – Dies at His Home in Covington, Tenn., After Brief Illness SEWANEE, Tenn., Oct. 3 – (Special.) – News was received to-night of the death of J. H. Barret, of Covington, Tenn., the father of Walter S. Barret. Captain of the Sewanee foot ball team. Capt. Barret has been in Covington ...
Barret, Richard S.
Richard S. Barret, Esq., son of James and Nancy (Sanford) Barret was born in Sumner County, Tennessee on January 8, 1821, and is one of a family of eight children, six of whom are living. Life Our subject received his education in the district schools of his neighborhood. In 1846 united his fortunes with those of ...
Barret, William L.
Parents Dr. William L. Barret, surgeon and physician of Center, Tenn., is a son of James and Nancy (Sanford) Barret, and was born in Cumberland County, Ky., in 1832, being the sixth child of a family of six sons and two daughters; one son has died. The father was of Anglo-Irish extraction, and was born in ...
Bartlett, J. R.
Dr. J. R. Bartlett, one of the most prominent physicians in Tipton county, died suddenly at his home in Detroit, Saturday morning, from heart failure. Dr. Bartlett was born in Virginia in 1857 and move to Tipton county from that state 37 years ago. He settled near Detroit, where he followed the practice of his ...
Barton, J. E.
Mr. J. E. Barton, an old and well-known citizen of Mason died at the Confederate Soldier’s Home near Nashville, Monday night, and his remains were brought back to Mason and buried there Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Barton sustained a fall while hauling hay some months ago, as a result of which his hip was fractured, and ...
Baskin, Casana
Mrs. Casana Baskin died at her home in the neighborhood of Holly Grove Sunday morning at 2 o’clock. Mrs. Baskin was stricken with paralysis more than twelve months before her death and her health had been very poor ever since. She had reached a ripe old age and was in her seventy-seventh year. For many ...
Baskin, Eugenia Edwards
Mrs. Eugenia Edwards Baskin, wife of Mr. Henry Baskin, died at her home in the 3rd district Monday afternoon at 4 o’clock of tuberculosis, after a long illness. The funeral services were held at Smyrna church Tuesday afternoon, conducted by Elder G. W. Tracey, of the Holiness church, after which the interment took place in ...
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