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Calhoun, Frances “Fannie” Lewis Boyd
Mrs. Frances Boyd Calhoun; The Commercial Appeal; Memphis, TN; 12 Jun 1909; Pg 7 MRS. FRANCES “FANNIE” LEWIS BOYD CALHOUN | COVINGTON, Tenn., June 11 – Mrs. Frances Boyd Calhoun,, the author of “Aunt Minerva and William Green Hill, one of the most successful juvenile publications recently issued, died at 8 o’clock Tuesday evening, after a ...
Calhoun, George B.
Parents George B. Calhoun, of Tipton County, was born in Prince Edward County, Va., July 22, 1815, and is the son of Adam and Jane (Daniel) Calhoun, both natives of Virginia. The father was of Irish descent, and the mother’s ancestors came from Scotland. The father was a first cousin to the distinguished John C. Calhoun. ...

Campbell, Bessie Lou Ammons Elam
BESSIE LOU AMMONS ELAM CAMPBELL | MUNFORD – 70, retired department store clerk, died Sunday morning at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis after a long illness. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Munford Funeral Home with burial in Helen Crigger Cemetery . She was a member of First Baptist Church of Atoka and ...

Campbell, Joe Edward
Joe Edward Campbell, 66, retired crane operator, died Saturday at Baptist Memorial Hospital Regional Rehabilitation Center in Memphis after a long illness. Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Munford Funeral Home with burial in Helen Crigger Cemetery. He was a member of Atoka Baptist Church, Tipton Masonic Lodge and Memphis Scottish Rite. Campbell, ...
Campbell, M Duncan
Parents Mrs. M. D. Campbell, a resident of of Covington, Tenn., was born at Evansville, Ind., and was the daughter of T. J. and Rachel (Robinson) Duncan. The father was of Scotch origin, born and reared in Georgia, his birth occurring in 1805. He resided a short time in Alabama, and at the age of ...

Cash, Ora Frances Miller
Ora Frances Miller Cash was born on November 19, 1889, in Reverie, Tipton County, Tennessee. Her father was Matthew Farrar Miller, and her mother was Mary Harriet Pennel Miller. On June 30, 1908, she married Horace Phelan Cash in Tipton County, Tennessee. They had six children during their marriage. They were ...
Channell, Clarence Vester
Clarence Vester Channell and his twin sister, Mae, were born on October 27, 1896, in Mississippi. Their father, Samuel A. Channell, was 23, and their mother, Miss. Frances Elizabeth “Frankie” RANDOLPH, was 9. Clarence married Miss. Willie Louise Johnson on May 16, 1926, in Attala, Mississippi. During their marriage, they had nine ...

Channell, Clarence Vester – Obituary
Clarence Vester Channell of COVINGTON – C. V. Channell, 94, retired farmer, died Thursday at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Tipton. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Maley- Yarbrough Funeral Home with burial in Covington Memorial Gardens. He was a member of Clopton Methodist Church. Channell, the widower of Willie Louise Johnson Channell, leaves ...

Chapman, Robert H. – Obituary
Robert H. Chapman On Wednesday morning, the 18th instant, the Rev. Robert H Chapman, D.D., aged 62 years. Dr. Chapman attended, as a commissioner, the late General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, and since that had gone on to New York to visit his relations in that place. While on his return to his ...

Clover Bottom Mansion
This is an blog post I found on Sally Kent’s website, “Just Another Pilgrim“. She was visiting Nashville with she came across Clover Bottom Mansion. The post included information about Anthony Clopton, an early settler of Tipton County, whom I am currently researching. I found Clover Bottom Mansion by accident. As I was driving ...

Cocke, John
SUMERVILLE – John Cocke, 84, of the Lambert community, retired state highway department foreman, died Monday at Methodist Hospital in Memphis. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Peebles Fayette County Funeral Home with burial in Lamb Cemetery. He was a member of Lambert United Methodist Church. He leaves his wife, ...
Cocke, Mary Odie Creasy Adams
MARY ODIE CREASY ADAMS COCKE | SOMERVILLE – Mary Odie Creasy Cocke, 86, homemaker, died of heart failure Tuesday at Methodist Hospital of Fayette. Services will be at 3 p.m. Thursday at Peebles Fayette County Funeral Home with burial in Lamb Cemetery in the Lambert Community. She was a member of Lambert Community ...

Cooke, Henry Marchant
Henry Marchant Cooke HENRY MARCHANT COOKE | In Randolph, Tipton county, Tennessee, Henry M. Cooke, Esq. formerly collector of the Port of Beaufort, in this state. Henry M. Crooke: Died in this town on the 4th inst., of colliquative diarrhea, Mr. Henry M. ...

Cottam, Dorothy “Dot” Hogan
Dorothy Dot Hogan Cottam | 88, of Memphis, passed away August 21, 2013 at St. Francis Hospital. Mrs. Cottam was born in Mason, TN February 23, 1925 and later moved to Memphis where she graduated from Southwestern at Memphis, was president of Zeta Tau Alpha sorority and was a member of St. Louis Catholic ...
Coward, Frank – Obituary
In a mine explosion at Sturgis, Ky., on August 4, Frank Coward, colored, son of E. H. Coward, of this city, was killed, together with 30 others. Messrs Owen & Bringle have received a letter from the Western Kentucky Mining Co., for whom Coward was employed, seeking a settlement of his claim. Mr. Bringle leaves ...

Craig, Chief Jerry
Jerry Craig, 69, of Covington, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2019. Jerry was the retired Fire Chief for the City of Covington. He began his career with the Covington Fire Dept. as a volunteer in March of 1977. Later he was hired as Assistant Chief on Jan. 19, 1981 and, subsequently, promoted to ...

Culbreath, Jordan Clark
JORDAN CLARK CULBREATH | J. C. Culbreath, one of the leading farmers of the Thirteenth District, is a son of John and Mary (Farar) Culbreath, and was born in Virginia in 1833, being one of eight children, six living. The father is of Scotch-Irish ancestry, born in Virginia in 1805; was raised in that State, ...

Cummins, James Holmes
Mr. Cummins’ Funeral. The Services were Conducted at His Late Residence on Rayburn Avenue Yesterday Afternoon. JAMES HOLMES CUMMINS | The funeral of the Hon. Holmes Cummins was conducted in a most impressive manner yesterday afternoon at 4 o’clock at his late residence, 216 Rayburn avenue, by Rev. N. M. Woods, pastor of the Second Presbyterian Church. ...

Curlin, James Rupert
JAMES RUPERT CURLIN | Mr. J. L. Richardson returned Sunday night from Brownsville, where he went to attend the bedside of his nephew, James R. Curlin, aged nice years in his last illness. James died at 3 o’clock Sunday afternoon of peritonitis. DOB: 9 Jan 1908DOD: ...

Curtis, John Burt
Munford – JOHN BURT CURTIS, 92, owner of Tennessee Trading Post, died May 27, 2009 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville. He was an avid reader, dancer, and musician. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Atoka. The family will receive friends from 5-8 p.m. Friday, May 29 and service will be at ...