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Paine, Frank Troy

Paine, Frank Troy

Funeral of Victims of Wreck Held Friday – The funeral of Wilson B Harris, son of T. M. Harris, and of Frank Troy Paine, son of W. H. Paine, of this city, who lost their lives in the wreck on the Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis railway near Nashville on Tuesday morning of last week, ...

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Paine, James Summerfield

Paine, James Summerfield

Parents James Summerfield Paine | a prominent farmer of Tipton County, was born in Haywood County, Tenn., June 10, 1845, and is a son of Constantine and Ann M. (McCain) Paine, who were both natives of North Carolina. The father’s ancestors came from England, and the mother was of Scotch descent. The father was born December ...

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Palmer, Robert Evander

Palmer, Robert Evander

Robert Evander Palmer | of Tipton County, Tenn., was born in Fayette County, December 27, 1852, and is a son of David E. and Annie E. (Tucker) Palmer, who were both natives of Virginia. The father was born December 27, about 1825, and the mother in 1828. They married in 1851, and are now living ...

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Payne, Romulus “Rome” Sr

Payne, Romulus “Rome” Sr

Parents Romulus “Rome” Payne Sr | farmer and citizen of Covington, and son of Bunyan and Nancy M. (Wright) Payne, was born in Tipton County, Tenn., in 1843. The father was of French-Irish lineage, and was born in Alabama in 1800. He was married three times, his third wife being the mother of our subject. To ...

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Payne, William Garland

Payne, William Garland

Parents William Garland Payne | merchant, of Covington, Tenn., was born in Sumner County, of that State, November 11, 1844, son of E. L. and S. B. Payne. The former was a Virginian by birth, born in 1814. He moved to Sumner County about 1824, and remained there until his career ended, July 25, 1872. He ...

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Peak, Mona Lynn Shelley

Peak, Mona Lynn Shelley

MRS. MONA LYNN SHELLEY PEAK , 23, of Memphis, died Thursday at the Regional Medical Center at Memphis of a gunshot wound. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Munford (Tenn.) Home with burial in Poplar Grove Cemetery in Drummonds, Tenn. She was a Baptist. She leaves her husband, Steve Peak; a daughter, Miss ...

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Peeler, Jesse Wiseman

Peeler, Jesse Wiseman

Parents JESSE WISEMAN PEELER | a farmer, of the Twelfth District, engaged also in cotton-ginning, is a son of Jacob W. and Mary C. (Pugh) Peeler, and was born in Tippah County, Miss., in 1852, being one of eleven children, eight living. The father was of Dutch extraction, born in Hickman County, Tenn., in 1818. He ...

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Pettus, Francis Gurney

Pettus, Francis Gurney

Parents FRANCIS GURNEY PETTUS | of the firm of Pettus & Drewry, of Mason, Tipton County, Tenn., was born in North Carolina, April 9, 1856, and is the son of Dr. L. C. and Sallie J. (Speed) Pettus, natives of North Carolina. Life Our subject received a common school education and was reared on the farm, principally ...

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Phillips, James Ellis “Jimmy” Jr

Phillips, James Ellis “Jimmy” Jr

James Ellis Phillips Jr | 19, of Burlison, passed away on Wednesday, November 15.  He is survived by his father, James Phillips of Burlison; mother, Candice Meatte of Senatobia, Miss.; grandparents, Freeman and Sharron Phillips of Burlison, Bill and Eleanor Meatte of Byhalia, Miss.; sisters, Sara Phillips of Burlison, Erin Meatte of Senatobia, Miss. Megan Meatte ...

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Phillips, Nina Faye Beal

Phillips, Nina Faye Beal

NINA FAYE BEAL PHILLIPS | Nina Phillips, 63, of Brighton, passed away on Monday, November 20.  Funeral services were held on Saturday, Nov. 25 at the Covington Funeral Home chapel with interment in the Cedar Hill Cemetery outside of Parsons.   She is survived by her husband, Richard Phillips; one son, John McKinley Phillips of Southaven, ...

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Pinner, Dora L O’Daniel

Pinner, Dora L O’Daniel

DORA L O’DANIEL PINNER | Mrs. Dora Pinner, 96, of 2593 Autumn, died at 12:55 a.m. today at Methodist Hospital. Mrs. Pinner, who lived at the Autumn address 47 years, was born in Arlington and moved to Memphis from Tipton County, Tenn. She was the widow of T. A. Pinner. She leaves four sons, ...

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Pinner, Thomas Anderson

Pinner, Thomas Anderson

Parents THOMAS ANDERSON PINNER | a resident of the Fifth District, is engaged in cotton-ginning and farming, is a son of S. H. and M. E. (Yount) Pinner, and was born in Arkansas in 1853. Of a family of eight children, seven are living. The father was of Irish ancestry, born in Augusta, Ga., in 1818; ...

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Pirtle, Alfred Austin

Pirtle, Alfred Austin

Alfred Austin Pirtle was the son of Captain William Coleman Pirtle (1839-1905) and Mary Ellen “Kate” Robinson Pirtle (1851-1932). He was born and raised in Toone, Tennessee until 1907, when he moved to Mason, TN. He was appointed rural mail carrier on Route 2, Mason in 1917 until his health failed. In 1907, ...

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Pirtle, Mary Ellen “Kate” Robinson

Pirtle, Mary Ellen “Kate” Robinson

MARY ELLEN “KATE” ROBINSON PIRTLE | DEATH — Mrs. W. C. PIRTLE of Mason, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. C. L. TAYLOR, also of that place, Friday evening. Mrs. PIRTLE, who was 80 years of age on the 21st of last December, had been in declining health for sometime. Funeral services were ...

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Pleasants, Josiah Alexander “Joe”

Pleasants, Josiah Alexander “Joe”

JOSIAH ALEXANDER PLEASANTS | IS DEAD AFTER BRIEF ILLNESS — J. A. PLEASANT, 77, died at his home on High Street here Friday morning. Funeral services held at the residence on Friday afternoon by Rev. S. B. MORRISON, pastor of Covington Methodist Circuit. Born in Macon, TN August 7, 1854, he moved here ...

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Poindexter, Christopher Columbus “Kit”

Poindexter, Christopher Columbus “Kit”

Christopher Columbus “Kit” Poindexter | There is conflicting information regarding Kit in the information below. I’ve looked at all of the documents and determined this is the same person. You will notice one of the date of birth on the headstone and the date of birth in the Goodspeed’s History of Tennessee are ...

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