

He was a good citizen and had many friends among members of both races. His remains were given burial in the colored Baptist cemetery. He had been ill for several days from pneumonia. A large crowd of relatives and friends attended the funeral.Ĭrockett Myers if Pneumonia Victim (February 5, 1925)Ī well-known negro resident of Hernando, Crockett Myers, died last Saturday at his home here. He was laid to rest in Bethel cemetery Monday morning at 11:30. He was a member of Bethel church and also one of the oldest elders of his church. He died at home Saturday morning after a short illness. Our community is saddened by losing one of our oldest citizens, Mr. Whyte Counts, was buried at Hinds Chapel cemetery Monday, having died at her home Sunday morning. Counts, of near Lake Cormorant.īurial services were held Monday at the Hinds Chapel cemetery, west of Horn Lake.ĭays Dots. The immediate cause of her death was pneumonia, but she had suffered for some time from a partial paralysis. Ella Manley, who resided for some time at Nesbitt several years ago, died Sunday at her home in Memphis.
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DeSoto County MS 1925 Marriage/Death Noticesįormer County Resident Dead.
