The Marlin Democrat, March 5, 1919

Negro Soldier Buried With Military Honors

Body Shiped to Marlin From Camp Travis where death Occured

The Funeral of  of Choyal White, negro, soldier, was held in Marlin Thursday
afternoon with military honors, a guard of honor formed by a squad of local
negroes discharged from the army  forming an escort to the grave in uniform.
    The body was shipped to Marlin from Camp Travis; where death occurred,
the casket being draped in an American flag.
     Th procession attracted considerable attention as it passed through the
business district of the city, headed by Old Glory.