Thursday, April 25, 2024

Forget Me Not: Ina Brown Alford, 1972 LA

 

Ina Lucille (Brown) Alford


29 Dec 1890 MS - 25 Jul 1972 LA

Daughter of Jasper Pascal Brown & Rose Ella Brumfield

Wife of Dewitt William Alford

 

My Great Aunt

Sister of my paternal grandfather, Roy Jessie Brown


 

Funeral services will be held today (Thursday) for Mrs. Ina L. Alford, 81, who died Tuesday at 3:00 p. m. in the Bogalusa Medical Center after a long illness. Mrs. Alford, a native of Angie, La., had made her home in Folsom with a daughter, Mrs. George Bennett, for the past several years. 

 

Religious services will be held in Silver Springs Baptist Church at ten o’clock with interment in the church cemetery in Silver Springs, Miss.

 

In addition to Mrs. Bennett she is survived by three other daughters, Mrs. Roy L. Fortenberry, Osyka, Miss., Mrs. Louise Courtright, Bogalusa, and Mrs. Robert Breland, Sandy Hook, Miss.; one son, Bruce L. Alford, Angie; and 21 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren.


St. Tammany Farmer, Covington, LA

27 July 1972, page 2 

Newspapers.com




 

 

 

 

2 comments:

  1. Obits are such a treasure of information on other family members for sure!

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  2. I love the photo -- it almost looks like a sculpture. This excellent obituary not only gives family members' names, but also her religion, and burial locations. A great find!

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