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Descendants of Russell Goforth
Generation 1 1. RUSSELL1 GOFORTH was born in 1799 in Barren County, Kentucky. He died on 17 Sep 1879 in Covington, Tipton County, Tennessee. He married MARGARET G. She was born about 1803 in Tennessee. She died in 1876 in Tipton County, Tennessee. Russell Goforth and Margaret G had the ...

Garkey, Frederick William
Sad Casualty.A Pleasure Boat Drawn Under a Coal Barge.Five Persons Find a Watery Grave.Drs. Garkey and Miller, Mr. Adams and Dr. Acre’s Little Son DrownedNarrow Escape of the Survivors. Frederick William Garkey | One of the most lamentable casualties that we have been called upon to report in many months, occurred last evening about dusk across ...
Gibbs, George R
Parents George R. Gibbs, one of Tipton County’s most enterprising business men and practical farmers, is a son of P. H. and M. E. (Cotton) Gibbs; was born in Brownsville in 1843, and is one of eight children, two sons and three daughters living. The father was of English descent; he was born in Wilmington, N. ...

Gillespie, Dr Green Berry
Parents Dr. Green Berry Gillespie | a physician of Covington, was born in Georgia, in 1844, and was one of nice children that lived to be grown — six girls and three boys. His parents were G. B. and Rebecca (Poer) Gillespie. His father was born in Spartanburg County, S. C., in 1800, and moved from ...
Gilliam, Leo
Covington – Leo Gilliam, 70, retired farmer, died Friday at Memphis Veterans Medical Center. Services will be at noon Friday at St. Matthew Missionary Baptist Church near Covington, where he was a member, with burial in Charleston Cemetery near here. Thomas Funeral Home has charge. He was a World War II Army veteran. Mr. Gilliam, ...

Glass, Albert
Mr. Albert Glass, a well known citizen of Garland, died last Friday after several months of ill health. He suffered mostly from a tumor in the head and underwent an unsuccessful operation for its removal. Mr. Glass was 32 years of age and a prosperous young farmer with many friends who esteemed him highly. His ...
Glass, David Lauderdale – Obituary & Death Certificate
Lifelong Citizen Answers Call – Died October 30,1921 David Lauderdale Glass 86 years of age died at 5 o’clock Sunday morning at his home in Garland, following an illness of only a few days, resulting from a stroke of paralysis. He had been in feeble health for several months, but was very active and alert ...

Glass, Edward Sherrod
Edward Sherrod Glass: Died at 9:30a.m. Wednesday at his home near Detroit. His death followed a long illness he was 73. Mr. Glass was born and spent all his life in the Detroit community. He was a farmer. Services were held by the Rev. R.B. Owens, pastor of the Smyrna Baptist Church at 2 ...

Glass, Isaac Newton
Isaac Newton Glass: An old and most highly esteemed Tipton county citizen aged 82 years, nine months and 22 days, died at his home at Garland Friday morning. Mr. Glass had been in poor health for some two or three months prior to his passing, but heart trouble was the immediate cause of his ...

Glass, John Henry
John Henry Glass | Died at his home in Garland at 1:10 Sunday morning following a three-day illness. He was 78 years old. Mr. Glass spent all of his life at Garland and was a farmer until he retired. A member of the Garland Methodist Church he had served as trustee and a steward in ...
Glass, Julius Ceasar Sr
Julius Ceasar Glass: J. C. Glass Sr. of Covington died in Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton of heart failure. Services were on Wednesday afternoon in the chapel of Maley-Yarbrough Funeral Home Inc. with Dr. Mickey Carpenter officiating and Rev. Hugh Hamilton assisting. Burial was in Covington Memorial Gardens. A native of Tipton County, he was a ...

Glass, Maria Elizabeth “Lizzy”
Mrs. Maria Elizabeth Glass , aged 40 years and three day, died from a long siege of tuberculosis Sunday evening, August 15 at 8 o’clock. Mrs. Glass was born August 12, 1880, and was married to Mr. David N. Glass February 2, 1899. To this union were born six children – three boys and three ...

Glass, Richard William “Buddy”
Covington/Merigold, MS.: Richard William Glass “Buddy”, 80 , died Dec. 5, 2014 at his daughters residence in Merigold, MS. Mr Buddy was a farmer and widower of Mrs. Katie Sue Glass. Survived by daughter, Connie J. (George) Rone of Merigold, MS. Sons; Anthony Wade (Carolyn) Glass of Drew, MS. William (Francine) Glass of ...

Glass, Samuel Johnson
An Old-Fashioned Singing Master Dies Samuel Johnson Glass, 69, well known farmer and singer, died at a Memphis hospital at 1 p.m., Friday, November 23. Death followed a five-weeks’ confinement in the hospital and a period of invalidism which covered many months. Funeral services were conducted at the Walnut Grove Presbyterian Church, of which he ...

Glass, Sophia Elizabeth Luttrell
Funeral services for Mrs. Sophia Elizabeth Glass, aged 70, who died Saturday, October 11, were conducted Monday afternoon at 3 o’clock at Kelley’s Chapel. Mrs. Glass was born and reared in Tipton County and moved to Cleveland about 40 years ago. She was a member of the Kelley’s Chapel Church. Mrs. Glass was the daughter ...

Glass, Wesley
Wesley Glass: Age 49, died January 12, at Baptist Hospital, Memphis after a short illness. He was born and reared in Tipton county and had lived in the Gift community until Christmas when he moved with his family to the Holly Grove community. The funeral service was conducted at the residence of his parents, ...

Glass, Wilbur Orris
GLASS, WILBUR ORRIS – Burlison, 85, Retired Farmer, Died Monday at his home. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Thursday at R. H. Munford Cemetery in Covington. Maley-Yarbrough Funeral Home in Covington has charge. He was a World War II Army veteran. Mr. Glass, the husband of Ada Lee Townsend Glass, also leaves four ...

Glass, William Harrison “Willie”
William Harrison Glass: Mr. Willie H. Glass died at the Huffman House in this city at 2:30 o’clock Thursday afternoon, and was buried at noon Friday at the Indian Creek burial ground, Elder G. W. Tracey conducting the funeral services. Mr. Glass was operated on for appendicitis about three weeks ago, but contracted pneumonia about ...

Glass, William Verbal
BURNS ARE FATAL TO WILLIAM VERBAL GLASSDies in Memphis Hospital After Wreck at Frayser- Billings Burned Trying to Save Him Verbal Glass, 35, of Garland, was fatally burned when an empty log truck in which he was riding failed to make the curve at Frazier and struck a telephone post, snapped the post off a few ...

Goad, Newton Clay
Newton Clay GoadDate of Death: September 23, 1920 Mr. N. C. Goad, an old and well known citizen and an ex-Federal soldier of the Civil War, died at South Covington Sunday night of dropsy and was buried at Munford Cemetery at 3 o’clock Monday afternoon, Rev. C. E. Wauford, pastor of the First Baptist Church, conducting ...