Vicki's Close Cousins, Long Lost Cousins, Kissing Cousins, Distant Cousins, Great-Great and more Great Grandparents, In-laws, Out-laws, and Allied Lines. That's a cameo of great great Grandpa Simon Prince to the left, born in 1850.
The Birmingham News
pg 25
Monday May 9, 1955
Funeral services were announced today for Jess Leonard Blanton, 36, 1314 15th av, N, and Claude Mason Wynn, 58, 4425 28th way N. They were victims of separate traffic accidents over the week-end.
Blanton.....
Wynn, a native of Coalburg, and an independent trucker, was killed on the Blocksburg-Graysville-rd. He was run over by his own vehicle.
The Birmingham News
Tuesday, Oct 1, 1946
Vaughn - Mrs. Arra Wynn Vaughn, age 69, Republic, Ala, passed away Monday evening at the residence. Survived by 3 daughters, Mrs. Albert Gammill, Mrs. R. T. Walters and Mrs. T. C. Tabro; 2 sons, Tom Wynn, Florida; Claude Wynn, Bham, 1 brother, Gus Mason, South Carolina; 1 sister, Mrs. Mattie Ross, South Carolina; 11 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren. Funeral services Wednesday 2:30pm from Brown-Service Norwood Chapel, interment Crumley's Chapel Cemetery, Brown-Service, Norwood, directing.
The Birmingham News (AL)
The Birmingham News
MELVIN, CURTIS F., age 67, of Trafford died Saturday, March 14, 1998. He was a retired tool and die maker for Westinghouse. Funeral services Tuesday, March 17 at 2:00 pm at Masseyline Church of God. William Dollars, officiating. Burial in Masseyline Cemetery. Visitation Monday, from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm at the funeral home. The body will lie in state at the church on Tuesday, from 1:00 pm until service time. Messmer Funeral Home directing.
The Birmingham News
The Birmingham News
The Birmingham News
Wednesday, August 30, 1972
Pg 75
Mrs. Prince rites set; well-known dressmaker
Graveside service for nationally known Alabama dressmaker, Mrs. Claude McKey Prince, 69, who died Friday, will be at 3pm Thursday at Elmwood, Johns-Ridout’s Southside directing.
A native of Braden Springs, she was a Mobile resident 30 years before moving to Birmingham, where she lived at 1524 Shades Crest Road.
The Birmingham News
Sunday December 12, 1971
Pg 46-A
Howard H. Lucas, 59, of Jacksonville, Fla, who died Friday, was a Montgomery native and had lived in Jacksonville eight years. He was an employee of Bethlehem Steel and a veteran of World Warr II. Funeral will be at 3 pm Monday at Roebuck Chapel, with burial in Forest Hill. He is survived by his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Melanie Morgan and Miss Karen Lucas, both of Jacksonville, Fla; a son, Charles H. Lucas, Atlanta;his mother Mrs. Ida Hall Lucas, and his father Howard Lucas.
The Birmingham News
Saturday, March 9, 1957
Pg 2
Carroll J. Watson Killed in Germany
Carroll Jack Watson, 21, was killed by a motorcycle in Ausburg, Germany, March 3. He had been serving with air born division of the U. S. Army in the past three years. He is the son of Mr. And Mrs. Buford Watson, formerly of Bessemer, now living in Westfield near Fairfield. The body will be returned here for funeral services which will be announced. (photo in obit captioned – Jack Watson…. Dies in Germany)
Obit in Birmingham News, Birmingham, AL
THOMAS, HERBERT, 83, of Warrior, passed away Friday, April 3, 1998. He was an Air Craft Worker for Hayes International and a member of Warrior First Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 4, 1998, 1:00 pm, graveside, at Warrior Cemetery. Dr. Paul H. Moore officiating. Survivors: son, Jerry Thomas of Warrior; sister, Billie Bennett of Morris; brother, Mitchell Thomas of Birmingham; three grandchildren. Oakwood-Blackwood Funeral Home directing.
