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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Bonner, Leo
Stanton – Leo Bonner | 46, of Memphis, construction worker, died Thursday at his home. Cause of death has not been determined pending an autopsy. Services were Saturday at Mason Funeral Home with burial in St. Matthews Cemetery in Stanton. Mr. Bonner, the husband of Grace Cleaves Bonner, also leaves his mother, Ella M. Bonner ...
Boon, Mary Gray Green
MARY GRAY GREEN BOON | Near Covington, Tennessee, on the 22d of August last, in the 49th year of her age, Mrs. Mary G. Boon, late of North Carolina, and widow of the late Joseph Boon. In the death of this amiable woman, society has lost a member of inestimable worth — one, endeared ...
Boothe, Samuel Alexander
SAMUEL ALEXANDER BOOTHE | Mr. Alex Booth died at his home in the vicinity of Munford on the night of September 5 at 7 o’clock. He died of congestion and was buried at Lickskillet graveyard on the afternoon following at 5 o’clock. He was between 45 and 50 years of age and is survived ...
Boswell, Eugene Menifee
EUGENE MENIFEE BOSWELL | Covington – Eugene M. Boswell, 71, of Bartlett, formerly of Covington, retired shipping clerk for International Harvester, died Saturday at his home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Maley-Yarbrough Funeral Home with burial in R. H. Munford Cemetery. He was a member of Ellendale Baptist Church, UAW Local 988 ...
Boswell, Opal Gertrude
OPAL GERTRUDE BOSWELL | Opal Gertrude, five-months-old daughter of R. L. Boswell, who lives two miles south of the city, died Tuesday of congestion of the brain and was buried Wednesday at Indian Creek burial ground. Place of Death: Tipton CountyCity: Covington, Tenn Sex: FemaleColor or ...
Boswell, Sarah H “Sallie” Kelley
SARAH H “SALLIE” KELLEY BOSWELL | Mrs. Sallie Boswell died at her home near Poplar Grove, in the 5th district, Monday, and was buried at Poplar Grove graveyard Sunday. Mrs. Boswell was one of the oldest citizens of the county, being ninety-odd years of age. She leaves surviving her four children. [The Covington Leader, Covington, ...
Boswell, William Carroll
WILLIAM CARROLL BOSWELL | William Carl Boswell born May 20th, 1834, married Miss Eliza Ann McCorral on October 2, 1861. This union produced six children, three girls and three boys. One boy, Alex Boswell, and two girls, Mrs. Cora Vernom of Arizona and Mrs. James Dawson of this county, survive him. His wife ...
Bourne, David T
DAVID T BOURNE | The three-year-old son of Mr. W. E. Bourne, of the 15th district, died Tuesday morning at 10 o’clock, after a long illness, and was buried at Stanton at 12 o’clock Wednesday, the services being conducted by Rev. Mr. James, pastor of the Baptist church of that place. [The Covington Leader, ...
Bourne, James Earl
JAMES EARL BOURNE | James Bourne, aged eight years, son of Esq. W. J. Bourne, of Keeling, died Sunday morning at 9 o’clock of measles, after an illness of some four or five days, and was buried in Charleston cemetery at 3 o’clock Monday afternoon, Rev. Chesley Bowden conducting the funeral services. [ The Covington ...
Bowden Sr, Rev Chesley Lee
Chesley Lee Bowden was born on 9 Apr 1894, in Tennessee. His father was John Andrew “Clay” Bowden, and his mother was Emma Josephine Miller Bowden. Chesley had eight brothers and sisters. They were L Alice (b. 1879), Willie Alvin (b. 1881), Liza Glennie (1884-1973). J Grover (b. 1887), Minnie Oma (b. ...
Bowen, Daniel David
CAPTAIN DANIEL DAVID BOWEN | Capt. Dave Bowen, who took morphine last week, died at 5:30 o’clock Thursday evening, same day. The doctors and friends exhausted every effort to save his life, but failed, the deadly drug having secured too firm a hold before it was discovered he had taken it, and would not yield ...
Bowers, Ruth Bomar
Widow of Veteran of Spanish War Dies RUTH BOMAR BOWERS | Mrs. Ruth Bomar Bowers, 90, of Munford, Tenn., mother of Mrs. Agnes Fite, public affairs officer at Memphis Naval Air Station at Millington, died at 12:50 p.m. yesterday at Baptist Hospital. Mrs. Bowers, widow of John A. Bowers, was one of the few surviving widows of ...
Boyce, John Kirkpatrick Sr.
FORMER RESIDENT IS SUBJECT OF SKETCH — John Kirkpatrick Boyce Sr — formerly of Covington, but now of Armarillo, Texas, was the subject of a feature article recently appearing in a well known Fort Worth daily. Mr. BOYCE’s honors won in the World War was the subject of the writings. He entered the services ...
Boyd, Robert Riddle
Parents Robert Riddle Boyd | of Covington, Tenn., was born in New Hampshire, in 1835, and was one of six children, all living, born to Robert and Susan Boyd, both natives of New Hampshire. The father was born in 1799; he was a farmer, and held some office of political importance, including membership in the State ...
Boyd, William Townes
William Townes Boyd | was born in Mecklenburg County, Va., on January 20, 1844. He is of Scottish descent, and the son of Francis Walker and Isabella (Townes) Boyd. His paternal grandparents were Robert and Tabitha (Walker) Boyd. His maternal grandparents were William and Lucy R. (Maclin) Townes. He was educated ...
Bozo’s Hot Pit Bar-B-Q
Since 1923 A story of Bozo and the Williams Family Bozo’s Bar-B-Q Original Site Bozo’s Bar-B-Q was founded in January of 1923, by Thomas Jefferson “Bozo” Williams. The first building was very small. In fact, there wasn’t enough room for tables so everyone was served at the counter with a “pig” sandwich costing only 15 cents! The ...
Bradshaw, Elizabeth Dunn
Covington – Elizabeth Dunn Bradshaw | 85, passed away March 9, 2007 at Covington Manor Nursing Home. Visitation will be from 12-2 p.m., Sunday, March 11 at Maley-Yarbrough Funeral Home, followed by 3 p.m. graveside service in Shiloh Cemetery. Mrs. Bradshaw was preceded in death by her husband, Eufred Simpson Bradshaw and a son, Dennis ...
Bragg, (Infant)
The infant child of Henry Bragg died Sunday morning of congestion and was buried at Shiloh graveyard Monday.
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