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Ladd, Hariet E J “Dora” Walton Tucker
HARIET E J “DORA” WALTON TUCKER LADD | DIES AFTER THREE WEEKS ILLNESS — Mrs. Dora LADD, wife of W. F. LADD, of this vicinity, died at her home Sunday, Feb. 7th. She was nearly 71 years of age at the time of her death. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at the ...
Lanier, Annie Laura Burch
ANNIE LAURA BURCH LANIER | AGED WOMAN BURIED AT ELM GROVE CHURCH — Mrs. Laura LANIER, 73, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Dora BURLISON, wife of Mr. Sam BURLISON, of Burlison, Feb. 22nd. She had been ill about three weeks when death occurred. Interment occurred at Elm GROVE Cemetery. Besides ...

Lanier, Kenneth Bennet
Kenneth Bennet Lanier was born in 1825 in Martin County, North Carolina. His parents were Kenneth Lanier (1792-1836) and Eleanor Parker (1795-1845). Both of his parents died in Haywood County, Tennessee. 1850 Census Kenneth’s siblings were Sarah C “Sally” (24 May 1819 – 26 Sep 1899), John (~1823-~1848), Nancy (~1827-~1860), James Charles “Carmer” ...

Lanier, Powless William
Powless William Lanier | Lawyer; born Fulton, Tipton Co., Tenn., March 7, 1885; son of I.H. and Ellen (Cooper) Lanier; paternal grandfather Samuel B. Lanier, paternal grandmother Hettie Van Lier; maternal grandfather B. Cooper, maternal grandmother Fannie Norris; Huguenot (French) and Dutch descent; educated Tipton Co. schools and Cumberland University; graduate of Cumberland University ...
Lauderdale, John D H
HOMICIDE IN TIPTON COUNTY JOHN D H LAUDERDALE | We learn from a gentleman just down from Tipton county, that a fight occurred on Saturday last, the day of the election at Covington, in which John Lauderdale, an old and respected citizen, was shot and killed by Clayt Harris, Sheriff of the county, and son of ...
Lee, Robert J
Robert J Lee was a dealer in boots, shoes, saddles and harness at Mason, TN. He was born in Madison County, Tennessee on September 26, 1890. Son of Wm. T. and Lizzie (Stutts) Lee, natives of North Carolina. Our subject received a common-school education. And, in early life, learned the shoemaker’s ...

Lemmon, James Wilson
JAMES WILSON LEMMON | Covington’s Fire-Fighting Test. COVINGTON, Tenn., June 8. – (Special.) – An alarm of fire was sounded a little after 6 o’clock this evening, at two places simultaneously. One proved to be the residence of J. W. Lemmon, on Church street, the other the Bernard building, which is the office of ...

Lemmon, Maria Baker Jones
Mrs. Maria Baker Jones Lemmon | COVINGTON, Tenn., Sept. 20. – (Special) – Mrs. Maria Baker Lemmon, wife of J. W. Lemmon, died at 3 o’clock this morning at her residence here as a result of a most deplorable accident, which occurred at 8:30 o’clock last Sunday evening. Mrs. Lemmon at that time accidentally ...
Littleton, Henry Alton
HENRY ALTON LITTLETON | Mr. H. A. Littleton, a well known insurance agent in Memphis, left there and went out to Covington, to avoid the fever, was taken sick at the latter place, and died of the yellow fever last week. Another Prominent ...
Locke, Benjamin Franklin
Parents Benjamin Franklin Locke | of Covington, Tenn., was born in Tipton County, September 6, 1838, and was one of eight children, five now living. The parents were James P. and Lucretia Locke. The father was born January 28, 1808, was a native of Dinwiddie County, Va., and moved to Tipton County in 1828, and married ...

Luttrell, Amanda Melvina Shankle Billings
Mrs. Amanda Melvina Luttrell Obituary Succumbs at Garland Mrs. Amanda Shankle Luttrell, 88-year-old resident of Garland, died at 11:55 a.m. Sunday at her home. She had been in ill health for the past two years. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Earl Starnes at the Garland Methodist Church at 10 a.m. Tuesday, and the burial was in ...
Luttrell, James Lafayette “Fate”
Sweat of Brow is Key to Longevity – J L Luttrell JAMES LAFAYETTE “FATE” LUTTRELL | “Some say work will kill you, but it won’t” J. L. Luttrell, the man who spoke those words, ought to know. Up until about four years ago he was still breaking ground on his farm on the Garland Road. He ...

Luttrell, Marcus Lafayette
MARCUS LAFAYETTE LUTTRELL | Mr. M. L. Luttrell of the 3rd district who has been suffering from an attack of pleurisy, is improving. Marcus Lafayette Luttrell was born, May 31, 1849, and departed from us, Oct. 30,1924, being 75 years and 5 months old at the time of his ...
Luttrell, Pinkney Nelson
February 27, 1885 – March 12, 1972 Pinkney Nelson Luttrell 87, former resident of Garland died on Sunday afternoon in Obion County Hospital in Union City after a short illness. Funeral services were held on Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Maley Funeral Home Inc. chapel with burial at Shiloh Cemetery. Mr. Luttrell leaves his widow, Mrs. ...