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Alma Rosemond <I>Whitten</I> Wall

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Alma Rosemond Whitten Wall

Birth
Coldwater, Tate County, Mississippi, USA
Death
16 Feb 1978 (aged 92)
Mesquite, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Burial
Greenville, Hunt County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Alma Rosemond Whitten was born in Coldwater, Mississippi on Aug. 14, 1885, the daughter of Marion DeKalb Whitten and Sarah Elizabeth Osteen. Her father was married three times and had fourteen children. His first two wives are believed to have died in childbirth and not all the children lived to adulthood. Alma was only two years old when her mother died.

Alma married Virgil Whitworth Wall October 1, 1906 and he preceded her in death in 1936. They had one son, Wondo Whitworth Wall. Mrs. Wall and her husband operated Wall Café in Paris and then moved to Greenville where she and her son operated Wall Café. She was a member of the Methodist church.

Services were held at Coker-Mathews-Peters Chapel with Dr. George Sagen officiating. Burial was in Forest Park Cemetery. She was a member of the Methodist Church.

Surviving are a granddaughter, Becky Taylor; a grandson, Mark Taylor both of Dallas; a daughter-in-law, Lois Goodwin Wall Hackworth, and several nieces and nephews.

Also preceding Mrs. Wall in death was a son, Wondo Whitworth Wall in 1949.

She was a loving mother and grandmother.
Alma Rosemond Whitten was born in Coldwater, Mississippi on Aug. 14, 1885, the daughter of Marion DeKalb Whitten and Sarah Elizabeth Osteen. Her father was married three times and had fourteen children. His first two wives are believed to have died in childbirth and not all the children lived to adulthood. Alma was only two years old when her mother died.

Alma married Virgil Whitworth Wall October 1, 1906 and he preceded her in death in 1936. They had one son, Wondo Whitworth Wall. Mrs. Wall and her husband operated Wall Café in Paris and then moved to Greenville where she and her son operated Wall Café. She was a member of the Methodist church.

Services were held at Coker-Mathews-Peters Chapel with Dr. George Sagen officiating. Burial was in Forest Park Cemetery. She was a member of the Methodist Church.

Surviving are a granddaughter, Becky Taylor; a grandson, Mark Taylor both of Dallas; a daughter-in-law, Lois Goodwin Wall Hackworth, and several nieces and nephews.

Also preceding Mrs. Wall in death was a son, Wondo Whitworth Wall in 1949.

She was a loving mother and grandmother.


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