CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 6, 1950
DEATH ... IRA M. WARREN, prominent Dyersburg attorney, died Wednesday at 2 p. m. at his home after an illness of five months. He was born and reared in Crockett County and nearing his 58th birthday. His wife; one daughter, MISS MARJORIE WARREN of Memphis; parents, MR. & MRS. W. R. WARREN of Alamo; two brothers, W. B. WARREN of Alamo and Freed WARREN of Memphis survive. Services this Thursday at the First Baptist Church in Dyersburg.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 6, 1950
DEATH ... Services were held Friday at the Alamo Methodist Church for Mrs. S. D. VADEN, who died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. RAY PITNER in Dyersburg last Thursday, burial in Alamo cemetery. She would have been 83 in September. She also leaves several neices and nephews.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 6, 1950
DEATH ... Services for FRANCES LUDIE WEST, 62, who died at the Haywood County Memorial Hospital, Brownsville June 28th after a long illness were held Friday at Johnson Grove Baptist Church, burial in Robinson Cemetery at Johnson Grove. She leaves her husband, EMMETT WEST; five daughters, MRS. BEATRICE UTLEY, MRS. FRANCES PUCKETT, MRS. JETTIE STRICKLAND, MISS VICTORIA WEST, all of Brownsville and MRS. JERALDINE JONES of Chicago; three sons, WILBURN WEST, ODELL WEST, and OLDEN WEST, all of near Brownsville; a sister, MRS. CARRIES WEST of Ripley, Tenn.; and two brothers, JOHN HARRELL of Haywood County and Arthur HARRELL of Crockett County.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 6, 1950
BELLS ITEMS ... Mr. & Mrs. HAROLD PEARSON are the parents of a daughter, GLENDA CAROL PEARSON, born Sunday at Memorial Hospital, Brownsville. Mr. & Mrs. H. C. PEARSON are grandparents.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 6, 1950
A FAMILY GATHERING ... On June 29th the brothers and sisters of Mr. EDMOND AGEE met at the home of Mr. & Mrs. JAY GREEN at Stokes where Mr. AGEE makes his home and celebrated his 84th birthday.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 6, 1950
DEATH ... Services for Rev. W. A. WEST, 64, of Medina, who died from a heart ailment at Doctors Hospital, Jackson, were held at the Medina Baptist Church Thursday. He was a minister for 36 years and was pastor of Gadsden Baptist Church at the time of his death.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 6, 1950
DEATH ... BILLIE GENE WILLIS, son of Mr. & Mrs. CLAUDE WILLIS died at Oursler Clinic, Humboldt Monday as a result of injuries sustained in an auto wreck early Sunday. He was 20. Services were held Tuesday at the First Baptist Church, Humboldt, burial in Rosehill Cemetery.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 6, 1950
ALAMO ... Mr. & Mrs. PAUL CONLEY, Mr. & Mrs. CLAUDE CONLEY and Mrs. R. L. CONLEY of Alamo with Mrs. J. A. FARROW of Bells attended the funeral of Mrs. H. P. CONLEY in Memphis Saturday. Mrs. Conley was the widow of Dr. H. P. CONLEY, who was reared in Alamo and later practiced medicine. At the time of his death, he was head of the x-ray department of St. Joseph in Memphis.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 6, 1950
LANIER-ABERNATHY ... Miss PATRICIA LANIER, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. CARL LANIER, became the bride of RUSSELL B. ABERNATHY, son of Mr. & Mrs. J. E. ABERNATHY of Trenton Sunday.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 6, 1950
PRATHER CLINIC; BIRTHS ... Born to Mr. & Mrs. RICHARD P. LUCKETT, Friendship, a son, June 28th, named RICHARD BRUCE LUCKETT.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 13, 1950
DEATH ... Services were held on Tuesday a. m. at the home for JOHN P. CLEMENTS, who died Monday a. m. He was born in Crockett Mills and had lived his entire life, 80 years, there. He was a farmer and a Baptist. He had been confined to his home for three years. He leaves his wife, SUSAN INETTA CLEMENTS; two sons, J. P. JR. CLEMENTS and ELBERT OSWALD CLEMENTS; one brother, J. E. CLEMENTS; four grandchildren; three neices and two nephews.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 13, 1950
DEATH ... Mrs. ANNIE MAY WILKERSON died Saturday at her home near Bells. She was born October 26, 1896. Services were held on Tuesday a. m. at the home, burial in Kail Cemetery. She leaves one son, DOYLE WILKERSON of Bells; one daughter, MARGARET STEWART odf Shelby, N. C.; parents, Mr. & Mrs. J. C. PIERCY; three sisters, Mrs. EVIE JACKSON of Memphis, Miss HORTENSE PIERCY of Bells, and Mrs. SADIE AVERY of Memphis; three brothers, M. H. PIERCY, ERNEST PIERCY and BEN PIERCY, all of Bells; and two grandchildren, TOMMY DOYLE and DLEANNA WILKERSON.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 13, 1950
DEATH ... FRANK L. YOUNG died Thursday at the residence in Dyersburg. He was 62 years old, born in Stokes, Tenn., and in later years was a merchant there before moving to Dyersburg 20 years ago. He was the son of the late B. F. & LAURA HOOPER YOUNG. Services were held Saturday at the First Methodist Church, Dyersburg, burial in Fairview Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. EDNA YOUNG; a son, CONWAY YOUNG of Dyersburg; three daughters, Mrs. THOMAS JACOCKS of Bolivar, Mrs. SAM CARTER, of Booneville, Miss., and Mrs. GLEN GURLEY of Dyersburg; eleven grandchildren; one brother, ERNEST YOUNG of Pontiac, Mich.; and one sister, Mrs. D. R. DENTON of Memphis.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 13, 1950
DEATH ... Services for S. H. WOODSON who died Saturday at his home in the Fruitvale community, were held Sunday, burial in Marlowe Cemetery. He was 83 and a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church. He is survived by his wife, MRS. BETTIE WOODSON; three sons, BERNARD WOODSON of Bells, W. H. WOODSON and JAMES WOODSON of Gadsden; five daughters, Mrs. NINA NORVILLE of Brownsville, Mrs. A. V. RAINES and Mrs. CLAYBORN CROSSNOE of Bells, Mrs. W. F. WILLIAMS of Blytheville, Ark., and Mrs. R. J. BLACKBURN of Memphis; two brothers, ROBERT WOODSON and EDD WOODSON of Clarksville; 33 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 13, 1950
DEATH ... Services for Mrs. ANNIE CARDWELL, a Dyersburg resident who died at her home there Sunday, were held Tuesday at the First Methodist Church, burial in Fairview Cemetery. She was 58. Born and reared near Friendship, the daughter of the late LAWRENCE FONES. She had resided in Dyersburg for 36 years, the widow of MICAGAH DOYLE CARDWELL. She leaves two daughters, Mrs. DORIS FRIEDLANDER of Parkersburg, W. Va., and Mrs. DOROTHY LANE of Dyersburg; a son, MICAGAH CARDWELL of Calif.; six brothers, LUSKA FONES of Friendship, HENRY FONES of Dyersburg, Rev. FONES & WELZIE FONES of Memphis, WELVIE FONES of Des Moines, Iowa, and WILBUR FONES of Chicago, Illinois; a sister, Mrs. MARY FONES POOLE of Chicago; and three grandchildren.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 13, 1950
HANKE-McLEAN ... Mr. & Mrs. JULIUS M. HANKE of Montgomery, Ala., announce the engagement of their daughter, DELORES to NORMAN PARISH McLEAN of Alamo, Tenn. The wedding will take place in September in Montgomery.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 13, 1950
DEATH ... Services for MRS. NETTIE LORENE DARDEN, wife of J. B. DARDEN, who died at her home in Alamo Wednesday a. m. will be held at the First BaptistChurch Thursday, burial in Alamo Cemetery. Mrs. DARDEN was reared in Fruitland and was married to J. B., one of the owners of the Alamo Telephone Co., about 30 years ago. She was 47 years of age. Her husband; four sisters, MRS. SID BRISON, Fruitland, MRS. WILLIE HAYES, Memphis, MRS, W. A. McCALL, Rock Hill, S. C., MRS. LYMAN FITZGERALD, Alberquerque, N. M.; four brothers, L. E. SCHOLES, Nashville, PAUL SCHOLES, Union City, CARLOS SCHOLES, Dettoit, and HOMER SCHOLES, of Humboldt survive her.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 13, 1950
BIRTHDAY ... On Tuesday, July 4th, the family, relatives and friends of MRS. E. E. JORDAN assembled at the home of Mr. & Mrs. C. W. GREEN in Maury City to celebrate MRS. JORDAN's 84th birthday, also the birthday of her daughter, MRS. O. E. MANSFIELD of Memphis.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 13, 1950
ALAMO ... Mr. & Mrs. D. F. McGINNIS of Nashville are spending their vacation with her parents, Mr. & Mrs. JIM SMITH.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 13, 1950
PRATHER CLINIC; BIRTHS ... Born to Mr. & Mrs. R. E. BRAGG, Bells, a daughter, BRENDA GALE BRAGG on July 3rd. Born to Mr. & Mrs. THOMAS PRATT, Friendship, July 6th, MARSHA GAIL PRATT. Born to Mr. & Mrs. CHARLES GODDARD, Alamo, July 10th, DWAINE LOUIS GODDARD.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 13, 1950
COXVILLE ... Dr. & Mrs. JULUIS FELDMAN of Janesville, Wisc., are announcing the arrival of a son, ROBERT ALAN FELDMAN, on July 6th in a Janesville hospital. The baby is a grandchild of Mr. & Mrs. IRA PORTER.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 13, 1950
ROBERTSON-KENNY ... Miss PEGGY ROBERTSON, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. D. O. ROBERTSON of 2289 Evelyn, Memphis, became the bride of JACK MALCOLM KENNY, JR., of Atlanta, Ga., June 30th at Gallaway Methodist Church.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 20, 1950
DEATH ... Services were held Monday, July 10th at Johnson Grove Baptist Church for FRANK GARRETT, who died at his home in bells Sunday of a heart attack, burial in Robinson Cemetery. He was born in Crockett County, the son of the late WILEY GASTON GARRETT and SARAH GARRETT. He was 57 years of age. He leaves his wife, Mrs. HESTER GARRETT; two brothers, ERNEST GARRETT of West Memphis, Ark., and CLYDE GARRETT of Jones, Tenn.; and a number of neices and nephews.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 20, 1950
DEATH ... Services for W. N. BEASLEY, Halls attorney, former member of the Tennessee Public Utilities Commission and three times Mayor of Halls, were held Tuesday from Halls Christian Church, burial in Halls Cemetery. He was 73. Born in Crockett County, Mr. BEASLEY came to Halls to practice law in 1903. He leaves his wife, Mrs. OLLIE STEPHENS BEASLEY.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 20, 1950
BELLS ITEMS ... MRS. J. H. ROBERTSON of Cross Roads community celebrated her 90th birthday last Wednesday at the home of her children, Mr. & Mrs. ABNER ROBERTSON and a few close friends.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 20, 1950
BELLS ITEMS ... Mr. & Mrs. GENE CLAIBORN of Brownsville are receiving congratulations on the birth of a son Sunday morning. Mrs. CLAIBORN is the former DORIS JOYNER, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. H. L. JOYNER.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 20, 1950
PRATHER CLINIC; BIRTHS ... BORN to Mr. & Mrs. WELTON RILEY, Halls, July 16th, a son, MARVIN ERNEST RILEY. BORN to Mr. & Mrs. JAMES E. RHODES, Friendship, July 17th, a daughter, CAROLYN JEANETTE RHODES. BORN to Mr. & Mrs. BOB TAYLOR MATHIS, Humboldt, July 17th, a son.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 20, 1950
MAURY CITY ... Mr. & Mrs. HENRY KLUTTS and son, DWAIN, Mrs. ROBERT ELDER and son, MICKEY RAY ELDER of Ripley and Mrs. SAM FORSYTHE of Blytheville, Ark., were visitors in the home of MRS. FINIS BREWER Wednesday.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 20, 1950
BLAIR-NORVILLE ... MISS NELL BLAIR, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. JIM BLAIR and LARRY NORVILLE, son of Mr. & Mrs. R. A. NORVILLE were married in Corinth, Miss. on Sunday, July 9th.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 20, 1950
FRIENDSHIP ... MISSES SUE RICE and FRANCES CRAIG attended the funeral of MRS. GEORGE SWOPE in Charleston, Mo., Sunday.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 20, 1950
FARROW-HICKMAN ... Dr. & Mrs. ELISHA FARROW of Bells announce the engagement of their daughter, BETTY LEWIS FARROW to Dr. CHARLES NORRIS HICKMAN of Como, Miss., son of Rev. and Mrs. NORRIS GRADY HICKMAN of Louisville, Miss. The wedding will be August 25th at the First Christian Church in Bells.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 20, 1950
McMILLAN-WILSON ... MISS BETTY SUE McMILLAN and LAWRENCE WHEELER WILSONCROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 27, 1950
DEATH ... Services were held Friday at Nance Church of Christ for MRS. SADIE SMITH CHURCHWELL, who died at her home in the Nance Community Thursday a. m., burial in Nance Cemetery. She was 52. She leaves her husband, W. B. CHURCHWELL; seven daughters, MRS. CLARENCE GRIFFIN and MRS. OLLIE COLVETT of Cross Roads, MRS. W. J. VIA of Bells, MRS. J. D. BONDS of Jackson, MISSES PEGGY CHURCHWELL, SHIRLEY CHURCHWELL, and MONROSE CHURCHWELL of Nance; four sons, EDD CHURCHWELL of Nance, BILLY CHURCHWELL and COY CHURCHWELL of Bells, and JUNIOR CHURCHWELL of Memphis; two brothers, DOSIE SMITH of Nance and WILL SMITH of Huntingdon; two sisters, MRS. ANDREW KAIL of Alamo and MRS. VICTORIA JOHNSON of Cross Roads.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 27, 1950
JETTONS ... Mr. & Mrs. ROYCE JETTON are the proud parents of a baby girl born Sunday morning at Prather Clinic. She has been named PEGGY JOYCE JETTON.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 27, 1950
ELMORE-LENTS ... MISS GERALDINE ELMORE, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. HERMAN ELMORE and WAIN LENTS, son of Mr. & Mrs. ERNEST LENTS were married Saturday in Corinth, Miss.

CROCKETT COUNTY SENTINEL
BELLS, TENNESSEE
THURSDAY JULY 27, 1950
COXVILLE ... MR. EDD EMISON celebrated his 66th birthday Sunday with a dinner and family reunion in his home.