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John Pinckney “Pink” Prentiss

Birth
Booneville, Prentiss County, Mississippi, USA
Death
14 Sep 1918 (aged 20)
Muscle Shoals, Colbert County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Muscle Shoals, Colbert County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Pink Prentiss was a tall man with a medium build, brown hair and eyes as described in a 10 September 1918 WWI draft registration record. His parents were Zachariah F Prentiss and Annie Bell Prentiss. Siblings of Pink were: Lawrence Prentiss, Wade Prentiss, Irene Prentiss Grisham, Otto Prentiss and Murray Prentiss. Pink died of Spanish Flu while a patient at the Air Nitrate Hospital in Muscle Shoals. It is likely he is buried in a mass grave on the TVA reservation At Muscle Shoals Alabama.

There is a monument for Johney Pink Prentiss at Oak Hill Cemetery in Blackland Mississippi. It has a different birthdate, but the info written in the memorial seems to be talking about the same person. Is this an actual grave, or a memorial grave for the same man? Johney Pink Prentiss Memorial# 11691876
Pink Prentiss was a tall man with a medium build, brown hair and eyes as described in a 10 September 1918 WWI draft registration record. His parents were Zachariah F Prentiss and Annie Bell Prentiss. Siblings of Pink were: Lawrence Prentiss, Wade Prentiss, Irene Prentiss Grisham, Otto Prentiss and Murray Prentiss. Pink died of Spanish Flu while a patient at the Air Nitrate Hospital in Muscle Shoals. It is likely he is buried in a mass grave on the TVA reservation At Muscle Shoals Alabama.

There is a monument for Johney Pink Prentiss at Oak Hill Cemetery in Blackland Mississippi. It has a different birthdate, but the info written in the memorial seems to be talking about the same person. Is this an actual grave, or a memorial grave for the same man? Johney Pink Prentiss Memorial# 11691876


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