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OBITUARIES FROM THE NEVADA NEWS
Nevada County Obits 1961
Date is issue of paper
Name; age; cemetery; cause of death if given
1-5-1961
Mrs. Ruth Sutton Hirst; 67; Memorial Park Cem. in Camden
Miss Nancy Gentry; 65; Mt. Moriah Cem.
Mrs. May Felts Jones; 78; De Ann Cem.
Jimmy Jester; 38; Memorial Gardens in Hot Springs
Mrs. F. E. Wells; 76; Snell Cem.
1-12-1961
J. Vernon Fore; ??; De Ann Cem.; heart attack
Mrs. Jennie Maude Delamar Porter; 81; Sparkman Cem.
Sidney Clarence Hart; 58; Rose Hill Cem.
Infant Yarberry; 2 days; Irving, TX
Grady "Dock" Glass; 64; Laneburg Cem.
Elliott Hobgood Stuart; incomplete
Mrs. Mollie Easterling; 87; funeral at Bodcaw
A. B. Auxer, Jr.; 16; Rosston Cem.
Mrs. L. L. Ball; 67; Smyrna Cem.
Arthur P. Wilson; 64; Millville, NY; heart attack
Dunward Vanmeter; 67; Center Ridge Cem.
1-19-1961
Rev. Van Wesley Harrell; 66; Greenwood Cem.
1-26-1961
John B. McWilliams; 58; De Ann Cem.
Blake Gladden; 74; Rose Hedge Cem.
2-2-1961
John N. Cranford; 74; Memorial Gardens
Henry Bunion Jackson; 61; Mt. Olive Cem.
E. W. Beaty; 83; Snell Cem.
J. W. Cole, Sr.; 83; ????
Thomas Andrews McNeal; 76; County Line Cem.
Mrs. Fannie Barham; 76; De Ann Cem.
Lee Woodruff; 66; Willisville Cem.
Joseph Edward Lingo; 42; Delight Cem.
2-9-1961
Tracey Lee Mendenhall; 43; De Ann Cem.
Thomas Hendricks Dildy; 84; County Line Cem.
Mrs. Jessie G. Pool; 76; Union Cem.
Mrs. Audrie Bennett Fore; 79; Harmony Cem.
Miss V. Aletha Kinnison; ???; Pleasant Ridge Cem.
Dennis Walker; ???; Bluff City Cem.
2-16-1961
Alfred Bryan Bonds; 71; De Ann Cem.
James Roy Nelson; 69; Memorial Gardens in Henderson, TX
James B. Cearley; 71; Rosston Cem.
Miss Cora Edna Neal; 75; Memorial Gardens in Longview, TX
2-23-1961
Louis Sawyer; 69; Hohenwald, TN
3-2-1961
Mrs. Belle Howard; 81; Machorse Cem.
Mrs. Ida A. DeWoody; 89; Bluff City Cem.
Mrs. John H. Crank; 86; Snell Cem.
3-9-1961
None listed
3-16-1961
None listed
3-23-1961
James Edward Spell; 50; Moscow Cem.
Mrs. Virginia Mae Crone Wallace; 69; Pine Crest Memorial Park
Mrs. Nannie Tulley Henry; 87; De Ann Cem.
3-30-1961
Charley Monroe Lewis; 81; Ozan Cem.
Mrs. Vinia Carman; 61; Pleasant Ridge Cem.
Mrs. Mary Lou Bryson; 85; De Ann Cem.
4-6-1961
Mrs. Elizabeth Purtle; 98; Bluff Springs Cem.
4-13-1961
Charles A. Smith; 91; Pinecrest Cem. in Atlanta, TX
Mrs. Mary Shell McPherson; 64; Pleasant Ridge Cem.
George A. Bugg; 80; Delight Cem.
Mrs. Mattie Moore; 84; De Ann Cem.
4-20-1961
Mrs. Gertrude Hildebrand; 40; Cullman; accident
Mrs. Martha Sevilla Posey Peachey; 50; De Ann Cem.
Mrs. C. T. Copeland; 83; Delight Cem.
Ray Ghormley; 63; Harmony Cem.
4-27-1961
J. A. May; 62; Memorial Gardens
5-4-1961
Ernest E. Houser; 68; Marlbrook Cem.
A3C William B. Davis; ???; New Salem Cem.
5-11-1961
Calvin E. Cassidy; 65; Rose Hill Cem. in Hope
Mrs. Ruby Ridling Billingsley; 54; Pleasant Hill Cem.
5-18-1961
Issue missing
5-25-1961
Mrs. Ola Schoonover; ???; Rocky Mound Cem.
Walter W. Orr; ???; ???
6-1-1961
Mrs. Linnie Johnson; 81; Piney Grove Cem.
6-8-1961
Freddie Leon Ingersoll; infant; Piney Grove Cem.
Willie Ervin Mitchell; 71; Willisville Cem.
6-15-1961
Mrs. Lillian H. Bennett; 63; Moscow Cem.
6-22-1961
Miss Mattie Fay White; 40; Caney Cem.
6-29-1961
Mrs. E. E. Bomar; ???; De Ann Cem.
William A. Wesson; 74; New Salem Cem.
Rome Lee Osborn; 73; Laneburg Cem.
7-6-1961
None listed
7-13-1962
Mrs. Ada Gee Rice; 86; De Ann Cem.
Mrs. Nancy Olivia Dixon; 77; De Ann Cem.
John L. Crain; 81; Pleasant Ridge Cem.
Auth Lusby; 75; Snell Cem.
John I. Miller; 61; De Ann Cem.
7-20-1961
Mrs. Christine Martin; 40; Memory Gardens; explosion and fire
Nathaniel Arlis Cross; 53; Mt. Moriah Cem.
7-27-1961
James Wesley Bryson; 78; Liberty Cem.
Mrs. Mattie Pye Brown; 68; Pleasant Hill Cem.
8-3-1961
None listed
8-10-1961
Mrs. Sadie Viola Easterling Clements; 49; Laneburg Cem.
Mrs. Minnie Bryan Johnson; 84; Roselawn Memorial Park
Mrs. Octavia E. Tomlin; 84; Friendship Cem.
Edgar Earle Gordon; ???; De Ann Cem.
William Clay Lane; one day; De Ann Cem.
8-17-1961
Charlie Andrew Chamlee; 63; Glenmore, LA
George Samuel Weaver; 99; De Ann Cem.
8-24-1961
Virgil I. Waltham; 73; Merrill Cem. in McCaskill
Alexander Chapman Smith; 82; Salem Cem. near Glenwood
Ken Alan Chappelle; 14 months; Rolling Hills Cem.
8-31-1961
Mrs. Mary Johnson Cox; 88; Cleveland Cem.
Winfred Thrasher; 40; Laneburg Cem.
James O. Butler; ??; Willisville Cem.
Tom Billingsley; 88; De Ann Cem.
9-7-1961
William Leon Carruthers; 58; De Ann Cem.
Mrs. Anna V. Davis; 78; Moscow Cem.
Mrs. Rosie A. Clark; 73; Mt. Moriah Cem.
Ray Marsh; ???; ????
9-7-1961
None listed
9-14-1961
Edgar P. Martin; 84; Bluff City Cem.
Ralph B. Willis; 80; Pleasant Ridge Cem.
Mrs. Madie Pearl Compton; 67; De Ann Cem.
Marion F. Richardson; 54; De Ann Cem.
9-21-1961
Ira T. Brooks; 63; Marlbrook Cem.
Mrs. Nannie Warmack; 89; Mt. Olive Cem.
Mrs. Lozilla Kinnison; 67; Pleasant Ridge Cem.
9-28-1961
William Thomas Ferguson; 40; Rose Hill Cem.; electrocuted
William B. Tunnell; 76; Rose Hill Cem.
John Elroy Henderson, Jr.; infant; ???
10-5-1961
Mrs. Ruth Sewell Lindblad; 54; De Ann Cem.
Mrs. Lorene Tackett Page; 56; De Ann Cem.
Mrs. Carl Copenhaver; 80; Manlius, NY
Carl Hazen Erwin; 59; Edgewood Cem. in North Little Rock
10-12-1961
J. P. Buchanan; 84; funeral at Pleasant Hill
Mrs. Lillie Tucker; 84; Caney Cem.
Marcia White; 16; Mt. Moriah Cem.; auto accident
10-19-1961
Mrs. Ella Parker Carter; 85; Bluff City Cem.
10-26-1961
Mrs. Bessie Buchanan Porter; 62; De Ann Cem.
Claud Freyburger; 75; Sweet Home Cem.
Mrs. George W. Duke; 81; Waldo Cem.
J. B. Montgomery; ???; Yukon, OK
11-2-1961
Thomas F. Plyler; 79; Ebenezer Cem. near Bluff City
Jim Durham; 41; Mt. Carmel Cem. in Eudora; auto accident (news story)
11-9-1961
Frank Anderson; 55; De Ann Cem.
11-16-1961
Clyde Watson Buchanan; 54; De Ann Cem.
Mrs. Deccie Hasley; 67; Buchanan Cem.
Mrs. Halcyon Wallis Marsh;67; Mt. Olive Cem.
11-23-1961
Mrs. Thelma Wells; 59; De Ann Cem.
Earl Echols; 69; Mt. Olive Cem.
11-30-1961
Mrs. Louise Carrington England; 44; De Ann Cem.
Rev. Lester O. Lee; 62; Center Point Cem.
12-7-1961
Mack Belk; ??; Irving, TX
Norris Ray McElfresh; 23; Laneburg Cem.
Mrs. Lilla Adams Crane; 81; Pleasant Ridge Cem.
12-14-1961
Mrs. Stella Clark; 72; Ware Cem.
Mrs. Lydia Permelia McGough Garrett; ??; Harmony Cem.
Bernell Lee Golden; 23; a Negro; shooting (news article)
Mrs. Edith Odethel Bolls Cross; 60; Greenwood Cem.
James S. Coleman; 48;Friendship Cem. at McCaskill
Mrs. Bertha Sossoman; 80; Macedonia Cem.
Carl Brown; 67; Pleasant Ridge Cem.
12-21-1961
Ray Terry; ??; Omaha, NB
John Henry Cornelius; 84; Lemesa, TX
Mrs. Shelton Nelson; ??; ??; heart attack
12-28-1961
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