TALLULAH, Nov. 23 (Special) — Mrs. Grace Gaines Abernathy died in a Jackson, Miss. hospital after a short illness.
Daughter of the late Dr. C. W. [sic G. W.] Gaines of Tallulah, she was a native of Madison Parish, but had lived in Jackson for the past six years.
Funeral services were held at St. Columb Episcopal Church at Jackson Friday at 1 p.m. Interment was in the Silver Cross Cemetery in Tallulah at 4 p.m. under the direction of the Crothers Funeral Home.
Published in The Monroe News-Star (LA), Friday, November 23, 1956
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Mrs. B. C. Abernathy, 66, 524 Claiborne street, died [a]t 4:35 a.m. Thursday in a local hospital following a week's illness.
She was a native of Rockwood, Tenn., a former resident of Tullulah [sic Tallulah], La., and Son[d]heimer, La. She had been a resident of Jackson for the past 12 years.
Survivors are her husband, Dr. Berry C. Abernathy, Tallulah, La., and one son, George Gaines Abernathy, Las Vegas, Nev., five daughters, Mrs. W. C. Keyes, Mrs. W. G. McCleave, both of Jackson, and Mrs. Clara Staba, Kerrville, Tex., and Mrs. Raymond E. Jaycox, Sacramento, Calif. One brother, Paul Gaines, Tallulah, La., and one sister, Mrs. R. C. Leeves, Tallulah, La., 15 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at St. Columb's Episcopal church, conducted by Rev. Paul E. Engle. Following the funeral services, the remains will be taken to the Silver Cross Cemetery, Tallulah, La., for interment services at 4 p.m. Friday.
Pallbearers will be J. Herman Hines, Curtis Oden, Earl Flaharty, Fred McCleave, H. B. McCleave, Jr. and David Lipscomb.
Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home will be in charge of arrangements.
Published in a local newspaper, undated 1956
Daughter of the late Dr. C. W. [sic G. W.] Gaines of Tallulah, she was a native of Madison Parish, but had lived in Jackson for the past six years.
Funeral services were held at St. Columb Episcopal Church at Jackson Friday at 1 p.m. Interment was in the Silver Cross Cemetery in Tallulah at 4 p.m. under the direction of the Crothers Funeral Home.
Published in The Monroe News-Star (LA), Friday, November 23, 1956
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Mrs. B. C. Abernathy, 66, 524 Claiborne street, died [a]t 4:35 a.m. Thursday in a local hospital following a week's illness.
She was a native of Rockwood, Tenn., a former resident of Tullulah [sic Tallulah], La., and Son[d]heimer, La. She had been a resident of Jackson for the past 12 years.
Survivors are her husband, Dr. Berry C. Abernathy, Tallulah, La., and one son, George Gaines Abernathy, Las Vegas, Nev., five daughters, Mrs. W. C. Keyes, Mrs. W. G. McCleave, both of Jackson, and Mrs. Clara Staba, Kerrville, Tex., and Mrs. Raymond E. Jaycox, Sacramento, Calif. One brother, Paul Gaines, Tallulah, La., and one sister, Mrs. R. C. Leeves, Tallulah, La., 15 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at St. Columb's Episcopal church, conducted by Rev. Paul E. Engle. Following the funeral services, the remains will be taken to the Silver Cross Cemetery, Tallulah, La., for interment services at 4 p.m. Friday.
Pallbearers will be J. Herman Hines, Curtis Oden, Earl Flaharty, Fred McCleave, H. B. McCleave, Jr. and David Lipscomb.
Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home will be in charge of arrangements.
Published in a local newspaper, undated 1956
TALLULAH, Nov. 23 (Special) — Mrs. Grace Gaines Abernathy died in a Jackson, Miss. hospital after a short illness.
Daughter of the late Dr. C. W. [sic G. W.] Gaines of Tallulah, she was a native of Madison Parish, but had lived in Jackson for the past six years.
Funeral services were held at St. Columb Episcopal Church at Jackson Friday at 1 p.m. Interment was in the Silver Cross Cemetery in Tallulah at 4 p.m. under the direction of the Crothers Funeral Home.
Published in The Monroe News-Star (LA), Friday, November 23, 1956
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Mrs. B. C. Abernathy, 66, 524 Claiborne street, died [a]t 4:35 a.m. Thursday in a local hospital following a week's illness.
She was a native of Rockwood, Tenn., a former resident of Tullulah [sic Tallulah], La., and Son[d]heimer, La. She had been a resident of Jackson for the past 12 years.
Survivors are her husband, Dr. Berry C. Abernathy, Tallulah, La., and one son, George Gaines Abernathy, Las Vegas, Nev., five daughters, Mrs. W. C. Keyes, Mrs. W. G. McCleave, both of Jackson, and Mrs. Clara Staba, Kerrville, Tex., and Mrs. Raymond E. Jaycox, Sacramento, Calif. One brother, Paul Gaines, Tallulah, La., and one sister, Mrs. R. C. Leeves, Tallulah, La., 15 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at St. Columb's Episcopal church, conducted by Rev. Paul E. Engle. Following the funeral services, the remains will be taken to the Silver Cross Cemetery, Tallulah, La., for interment services at 4 p.m. Friday.
Pallbearers will be J. Herman Hines, Curtis Oden, Earl Flaharty, Fred McCleave, H. B. McCleave, Jr. and David Lipscomb.
Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home will be in charge of arrangements.
Published in a local newspaper, undated 1956
Daughter of the late Dr. C. W. [sic G. W.] Gaines of Tallulah, she was a native of Madison Parish, but had lived in Jackson for the past six years.
Funeral services were held at St. Columb Episcopal Church at Jackson Friday at 1 p.m. Interment was in the Silver Cross Cemetery in Tallulah at 4 p.m. under the direction of the Crothers Funeral Home.
Published in The Monroe News-Star (LA), Friday, November 23, 1956
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Mrs. B. C. Abernathy, 66, 524 Claiborne street, died [a]t 4:35 a.m. Thursday in a local hospital following a week's illness.
She was a native of Rockwood, Tenn., a former resident of Tullulah [sic Tallulah], La., and Son[d]heimer, La. She had been a resident of Jackson for the past 12 years.
Survivors are her husband, Dr. Berry C. Abernathy, Tallulah, La., and one son, George Gaines Abernathy, Las Vegas, Nev., five daughters, Mrs. W. C. Keyes, Mrs. W. G. McCleave, both of Jackson, and Mrs. Clara Staba, Kerrville, Tex., and Mrs. Raymond E. Jaycox, Sacramento, Calif. One brother, Paul Gaines, Tallulah, La., and one sister, Mrs. R. C. Leeves, Tallulah, La., 15 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at St. Columb's Episcopal church, conducted by Rev. Paul E. Engle. Following the funeral services, the remains will be taken to the Silver Cross Cemetery, Tallulah, La., for interment services at 4 p.m. Friday.
Pallbearers will be J. Herman Hines, Curtis Oden, Earl Flaharty, Fred McCleave, H. B. McCleave, Jr. and David Lipscomb.
Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home will be in charge of arrangements.
Published in a local newspaper, undated 1956
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