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Mrs. J. R. McDowell Madison Parish, LA

From The Madison Journal, January 19, 1929

MRS. J. R. MCDOWELL DIES AT BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS

Mangham, Jan. 12.-Funeral services were held this week in Blytheville, Ark., for Mrs. J. R. McDowell, 
81 years old, who died there at the home of her daughter after a brief illness. 

She was a pioneer citizen of Madison Parish and was well known in north Louisiana.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. R. N. Farrar, of Blytheville, and Mrs. F. J. Baum, of Memphis; 
one son, J. D. McDowell, and five grandsons.

Mrs. McDowell was a member of a prominent family in this state, her old home having been in Tallulah. 
Her husband died 21 years ago.