Mangum Funeral Home

This list was transcribed from the files of Mangum Funeral Home for the burial year 1947.  The text has been written just as the recording person wrote them into the register.  Only in a few cases have they been edited and rewritten as they were intended.  Records are sorted into alphabetic sequence for ease of research.  

Name Birthdate  Deathdate Father/Birthplace  Mother/Birthplace Spouse Interment Cause of Death
Adams, Ben Pamp 06/01/1875  03/26/1947 Ben Adams/SC  Mary Holms/SC Widower Antioch -
Adams, Johnnie Richard 12/20/1877  12/02/1947 John Adams/    Maggie Biggar - McClelland -
Ariola, Mrs. Ida May 06/14/1863  06/12/1947 D. H. Bartie/Al  Susie Crow/Al M. C. Old Center Cerebral Hemm.
Askew, Cherity Cordila 1868   11/25/1947 - - Clever Creek -
Askew, Thomas Henry 03/17/1866  05/27/1947 Wm. Askew/Ga   Mary Tinsley/Ga Ada Biggar -
Ayers, Annie B. 03/05/1903   04/16/1947 Elbert Kirksey/Tx  Mary McCoy/TX Charlie Africa -
Bailey, Leroy Wayne 06/06/1946  03/17/1947 Wesley Bailey/Tx  Evelyn Podget/Tx Child New Hope -
Baker, Jackie Lee 01/02/1947  01/02/1947 D. L. Baker/La  Frances Green/Tx Infant Carroll -
Ballard, Lycester Martha 04/08/1924  08/13/1947 Luther Ballard/Tx  Bessie Wimberly Billie Ruth Old Center Car Accident
Ballard, Wiley Davis 01/25/1875  03/08/1947 M. N. Ballard/Tx  Mattie Whitmere Maud Antioch -
Barbee, William Marshall 10/16/1875  07/181947 W. M. Barbee/La  Sarah Collins/La - Short Cerebral Hemm.
Bates, John Terrell 01/19/1874  03/13/1947 - - Johnson -
Bell, Polk Franklin 1854  01/15/1947 Columbus Bell/Tenn  Armanda Harris/Tenn Widower Shelbyville -
Bellamy, Edgar Theodore 06/02/1891  08/31/1947 John Bellamy/Tx  Margaretet Rose Annie B. Rehobath -
Bennett, Ada Odelia 01/28/1881  03/16/1947 Enos Campbell/SC    Mary Murphy/Miss Widow Holley Springs -
Bennett,  Charlie 1876  08/04/1047 Charley Bennett  Texana Thomas Widower Bennett Chapel Senility
Betz, Ann Elizabeth 01/21/1870  12/06/1947 Isaac Parker/Tx  Betty Richards/Tx - Union -
Billingsley, William Marshall 05/18/1867  07/03/1947 Mang Billingsley/Miss Mary Rains/Tx Lilla Shady Grove -
Bishop, Gaines Harry 10/14/1934  12/04/1947 Lee Bishop/Tx  I.Z. Baker - Pleasant Grove -
Boles, Mrs. Fannie 05/22/1872  07/24/1947 George Permenter/Al   Sallie Daw/Al Widow Holly Springs Cerebral Hemm
Booth, Mrs. Theodachia 10/02/1874  06/04/1947 Henry Lee/Al   Francis Collins/Tx J. H. Fairview Cerebral Hemm.
Bricker, Johnnie 03/11/1947  03/11/1947 Henry Bricker/La  Tommy Bright/Tx Infant - -
Bridges, Odie Eugene 09/30/1897  07/02/1947 J. T. Bridges/Tx  Mollie Chatman/Ark - Newburn Heart Attack
Bridges, Odie Lynn 07/11/1947  07/11/1947 Adie E. Bridges/  Louise Adams/ Infant Newburn Premature
Brittian, Nora 01/23/1882  07/23/1947 Jim Alexander/Tx  Sarah Yeary/Tx Lee Fairview -
Brooks, Narcissus 06/22/1900  05/07/1947 Andrew Hogan/La  Mary Ashton/La - Tenaha Colored -
Cain, William Jefferson 02/08/1860  01/22/1947 Columblus Cain/Tx       Martha Eaves/Tx Widower Patroon -
Ceal, Dr. James Warren 1856    02/15/1947 W.E. Ceal/Tx   Francis Fancher/Tx - Pleasant Grove -
Childress, Jack Elbert 05/28/1931  07/05/1947 Arthur Childress/Tx    Ethel Cook/Tx Child Jackson -
Childs, Travis David 09/08/1947  08/08/1947 T.B. Childs/Tx  Clara Mae Hunt Infant Lone Cedar Premature
Childs, Walter Lee 01/22/1882  04/24/1947 John Childs/Miss - Jackson -
Christian, Jesse Whitfield 02/27/1862  01/30/1947 Samuel C. Christian/Ga   Hanna Greer/Ga Widower Tenaha (Old) -
Cockrell, Jimmie Earl 07/05/1946  02/18/1947 Robert Cockrell/Tx  Gladys Whiddon/Tcx Child Truitt Chapel Sholar -
Courtney, Mazie 02/09/1914  09/06/1947 Jack Courtney/La Mary White/La Single Keithville, La. Metasla??
Davis, Bulice I. -----     11/08/1947 Body Shipped to Dallas - Rose Hill Dallas, Tx -
Dawson, Stella ----   07/19/1947 - - - -
Day, Wiley W. 09/24/1877  01/04/1947 N. Day/Ind     Martha Martin/Ind Sally Fairview -
Dean, Mary Cecelia 01/01/1900  04/08/1947 J. W. Webb/La  Emma War/Tx R. C. McClelland Cancer
Derman, Elias 04/12/1854  02/17/1947 - Widower Ben Sady Louisiana -
Doster, Joell T. 08/29/1883  09/17/1947 J.W. Doster/ Single Newburn -
Downer, Marvin Carl 04/06/1884  01/16/1947 W.B. Downer/Tx  Ella Parker/Tx - Fairview -
Doyle, Corine 09/18/1906  01/23/1947 Benjamin Doyle/Al  Virginia Davis/Al Single Neuville Family Corsinoma
Durham, Judd J. -----  10/21/1947 - - Cannon -
Eastridge, Roy Edward 12/05/1933  08/03/1947 Ed Eastridge/La  Essie Acie/La Child Tenaha Drowned
Eddins, Sylvia 05/11/1867  03/12/1947 Jim Eddins/Tx   Henrietta Gooden/Tx Single Africa -
Elshire, Annie Leona 12/03/1874  04/15/1947 Jack Anderson/Tenn  Matthews/La W. W. McClelland -
Emaniz, Martha Elizabeth 03/13/1959  06/26/1947 Arch Murray/Miss  Jane Campbell/Miss F. M. Pleasant Grove Old Age
Fancher, Virgil 08/11/1905  05/101/947 John Fancher/Tx  Amanda Miller/Tx - Latham Car Wreck
Faucett, George Paul 09/15/1924  04/12/1947 Dick Faucett/Al  Genia Dolby/Tx Single Sand Hill Car Wreck
Ford, John Isaac 11/29/1879  07/29/1947 George Ford/Al  Josephine Samford/Tx - Antioch Cerebral Hemm.
Furlow, Mary Magd?? 02/23/1871  04/08/1947 Thomas Roberts/La    Sarah Murrett/ Widow Rayburn High Blood Pressure
Garret, Ida 10/14/1877  07/17/1947 Phillis Weathers/ - County Line San Aug. Diabetis
Gibson, Robert Young 03/03/1900  07/31/1947 B. Y. Gibson/  Helen Young Mechanic Fairview Natural Causes
Grant, German B. 07/20/1900  06/15/1947 Roland Grant/Ark  Manie Ritner/La Bessie Joaquin Heart Attack
Green, Thomas H. 04/23/1895  08/05/1947 - - Shelbyville -
Hailey, William Washington 06/01/1898  11/11/1947 John Hailey/Tx  Ella Scott/Al - Mt. Pleasant -
Hairgrove, Aurora Councel 06/17/1870  02/11/1947 J. M. Hairgrove/Tenn   Amanda Billingsley/Tx - Ramah -
Haley, Albert Ross 11/14/1898  03/08/1947 Abe Haley/Tx  Cynthia Scruggs/Tx - Fairview -
Handy, Jim 03/21/1872  09/24/1947 - - Stattstown -
Handy, Thelma Ruth 04/12/1947  06/04/1947 Mack Handy/Tx  Hester Moore/Tx Child Gesaminy? -
Hicks, Albert Sidney 07/16/1865  09/18/1947 - Widower Short Senility
Hinter, John W. 10/04/1905  06/24/1947 H. T. Hinton/La   Mary Rogers/Tx Ethel Covington Pine Ridge Tuberculous
Honeycutt, Scotty Lloyd 06/02/1947  10/30/1947 Murual Honeycutt  Addie Hughes Infant Short -
Hooker, Van 1883   10/02/1947 Van Hooker - Woods Post Office -
Hooper, John J. 11/06/1882  11/07/1947 Jim Hooper/Tenn  Aaron Williams/Fl - Rayburn -
Hooper, Walter L. 12/04/1881  05/05/1947 Bob Hooper/Miss Mary Jane May/Miss Ellie Old Home -
Hubbard, Oscar 06/17/1876  02/14/1947 Robert Hubbard/Va   Victoria Jackson/La - Blount Chapel -
Hudson, Julia Ann 01/14/1878  07/18/1947 A. L. Hudson/Tx  Barbee/Tx C. H. Corinth Cerebral Hemm.
Hurst, Noel Ezra 06/25/1944  09/18/1947 D.E. Hurst/Tx  Leavis Reeves/La Child Ramah Cancer
Isabell, Francis Cornelia 12/28/1884  03/25/1947 Bryant Bridges/Al  Louisiana Reed/La R.S. Wallace Louisiana -
Jackson, Ora May 08/03/1918  01/24/1947 Emmerson Henderson/La  Amy Jones/La - Center Colored -
Jacobs, Travis Lee 10/01/1940  09/13/1947 Joe Jacobs/Tx   Lorenee Jimmerson Child West Hamilton Struck By Car
Jennings, Parlee 1853   12/01/1947 - - Social Point -
Jones, Florence 10/23/1889  01/07/1947 John Anderson  Rena Thomas Widow Bennett Chapel -
Jordan, Sarah Elizabeth 08/15/1865  02/16/1947 Ben Goodwin/Tx  Armilla Mills/Tx - East Hamilton -
King, Jim, Jr. 05/24/1931  02/04/1947 Jim King, Sr./Tx  Ollie Jennings/Tx Single Social Point Tuberculosis
Ligon, Martha Jane 09/14/1877  05/11/1947 Isom Biggars/Tx  Ellen Latham/Tx - Hickory Ridge -
Lucas, Infant Son 08/12/1947  08/12/1947 H. H. Lucas/Tx  Easter Beasley/Tx Infant White Rock -
Mangum, Grover Cleveland 05/24/1887  10/20/1947 Alfred Mangum/Miss  Pamelia Bass Lois Holt Mortician Fairview Moved to. Oaklawn 1959 Coronary Occlusion
Martin, Murdock Calvin 01/05/1866  10/10/1947 Charlie Martin/Germany  Betty McDowell - Fairview -
May, George Washington 09/13/1870  08/10/1947 Wm. May/Tx     Ann Hooper/Tx Farmer Willow Grove Heart Failure
McCann, Marshall Millard 05/11/1880 03/04/1947 W. M. McCann/Miss   Florence Johnson/Miss - Ramah -
McKnight, Deta F. 06/01/1885  03/30/1947 Thomas McKnight/Tenn Frankie Hearse/Tenn - Fairview -
McMahon, Elias Monroe 06/02/1883  05/18/1947 David M. McMahon/Ky   - Pleasant Grove -
McSwain, Sherlon Leonard 08/19/1919  05/28/1947 Amos McSwain  Mattie Andrews - Sardis Accident
Meyers, Mary L. 08/19/1859  06/19/1947 - Widow Antioch Cancer Face
Miller, John Henry 11/27/1877  03/17/1947 F. N. Miller/Tx  Ada Ervin/Miss - Shelbyville -
Mills, Joel Oscar 07/16/1874  08/06/1947 Marcus Mills/Tx  America Rains/Tx - Ramah -
Monroe, Mary Jane 03/01/1873  09/10/1947 Bailey Lout/La  Rebecca Cox/La Widow Patroon Cerebral Hemm.
Moore, Davis Anderson 10/25/1947  10/29/1947 E.R. Moore/Tx  Ehtyl Webster/Tx Infant Center Ridge -
Mosely, Mrs. Lillie 01/31/1893  05/12/1947 Richard Tolle/Tenn     Mary Argie/Tenn - Arkansas -
Mull, Ollie F. 12/30/1875  10/07/1947 Jim Mull/Ga   Becky Dempsey/Ga - Newburn -
Myers, William Lee 05/13/1947  05/24/1947 Leon Myers/Tx  Wylma McCune Infant Truitt Chapel -
Napier, Alexander J. 11/26/1861  03/21/1947 John Napier/Al  Nancy Mason/Ga Widower Fairview -
Nermas, Lewis 03/15/1870  04/03/1947 Pat Nermes/La - Pleasant Hill -
Owens, John Thomas 08/12/1864  08/13/1947 Wm. Owens/Al   Susan Connier/Al Widower Brookland -
Parker, Estelle Arlene 04/26/1902  01/08/1947 John E. Parker/Tx  Mollie Fleming Single Tenaha -
Parker, Sally 09/08/1886  03/06/1947 Alfred Peavy/Ga  Mary Willard/Ga O. L. Latham -
Pate, Velton Larry 08/13/1905  08/14/1947 J. R. Pate/Miss  Mary Dockens/Fl - Pleasant Grove Accident
Paxton, Alexander 01/30/1881 08/21/1947 Sam Paxton/Tx  Annie Walding/Al Mary Saw Mill Wkr Tenaha Killed By Train
Payne, Lillie Inez 02/23/1899  03/13/1947 J. W. Metcalf/Tx  Jane Samples/Tx - Latham -
Pigg, Bonnie Jo 01/21/1946  03/13/1947 J. M. Pigg/Tx  Francis Onis/Tx Child Pleasant Grove -
Polley, Oliver Roger 1896   10/24/1947 Jim Polley - Fairview -
Poplin, Mrs. Edna ----   04/18/1947 - - Woods Post Office -
Porter, John Amos 10/25/1866  10/03/1947 John Porter/Va  Elizabeth Fincher/La Widower Fairview -
Redmon, Evie Lou 04/17/1947  08/19/1947 C.T. Redmon/Tx  Merrell Windham Child Jericho Pneumonia
Reynolds, Charlie H. 01/16/1896  01/04/1947 John Reynolds/Tx  Jennie Eddins/Tx Farmer Reynolds -
Robinson, Alice Lexa Cordelia 03/19/1879  03/24/1947 D. L. Jenkins/Ga  Lexa Lunsford/Ga Widow Red Land San Aug. -
Rogers, William James 02/15/1882  03/08/1947 Y. W. Rogers/Al  Mary Carlton/Al Tip Fairview -
Rudd, Frank Davis 11/22/1947  12/03/1947 Pershing Rudd/Tx  Aliene Cook/Tx Infant Mt. Pleasant -
Rudd, Mrs. Sarah Jane 1878  11/25/1947 - - Fairview -
Russell, Lizzie 03/02/1872  10/16/1947 William Jarry/Ark  Mary Grumbler/Ark - Mt. Pleasant -
Samford, Sallie 1871   04/11/1947 J. T. Samford/Tx Widow Campti -
Sanders, John Arthur 1877   01/06/1947 John Sanders/Tx  Sally Armstrong - Fairview -
Satterwhite, Mary Adaline 02/14/1854  07/08/1947 Green Bailey/Al  Clara Kaizer/Al Widow Neuville Old Age
Sherman, Joe Alton 10/04/1907  08/03/1947 Thomas P. Sherman/Tx   Kate Wingfield Saw Mill Operator Fairview Drowned
Sholar, Ransom 11/29/1862  08/09/1947 Davis Sholar/Al  Elizabeth Scott/Al - Sholar Senility
Smith, Kenneth Edward 07/22/1947  08/08/1947 Clarence Smith/Ok         Mary Latham/Tx Infant Good Hope -
Smith, Pope Watson 04/--/1896  08/14/1947 - - Ramah -
Stanley, Lafayette Lee 12/15/1866  03/29/1947 W. M. Stanley/GA       Sally Grant/Ga Callie Pleasant Grove -
Strickland, Ephrin Barney 06/27/1878  01/15/1947 James Strickland/Ga   Roberta Roberts/Ga Ada Ramah -
Swindle, Hector 04/27/1893  08/18/1947 Hard Pilot Swindle Annie Roberts/Tx Widower Center Colored -
Taylor, Sarah 10/04/1870  05/28/1947 Burl Hooper/Ga - Burton Field -
Taylor, Walter 02/17/1887  04/01/1947 J. F. Taylor/Ga   Sarah Bridges/Al Single Willow Grove -
Templin, Sarah Elizabeth 04/02/1848  08/14/1947 William Blake Widow Ramah Old Age
Thrasher, John 03/03/1884  04/28/1947 Tom Thrasher/Miss Clara Lout/Tx Manda Patroon Dropped dead
Thurman, Mrs. Nobie 07/14/1917  03/03/1947 J. T. Holmes/Ga   Katie Herndon/Ga - Blair Accute Alcoholism
Tomlin, Davis Spears 02/06/1875  03/09/1947 Samuel Tomlin/La  Mary Solon/La - Sardis -
Tyer, Nancy Elizabeth 08/21/1861  03/17/1947 R. H. King/Ga  Mahiela Williams/Al Widow King -
Watson, Alma Lee 12/06/1906  10/11/1947 J.R. Sowell/Al  Lottie Cooley/Tx - Newburn -
Watson, Nannie 06/17/1885  12/06/1947 Ben Broadway  Lizzie Hughes - Sardis -
Weeks, James C. 09/01/1870  01/23/1947 Wm. M. Weeks/La          Ellen Watson/Tx Farmer Holly Springs -
Wheeler, Henry 08/20/1859  10/03/1947 Martin Wheeler/Tenn  Single Pleasant Grove -
Wheeler, Rennie David 02/28/1947  03/01/1947 E. L. Wheeler/Ok  Bonnie Corbell/Tx Infant Rather -
Wilburn James Larry 08/26/1947  08/29/1947 R. P. Wilburn/Tx  Addie Anderson Infant West Hamilton -
Wilburn, Dan Alvin 02/25/1871  08/24/1947 Billy Wilburn/Tx  Mary English/Tx Widower West Hamilton Heart Failure
Wilburn, Eugene 04/24/1898  06/14/1947 Jack Wilburn/Tx  Jimmie Anderson/ Vera West Hamilton Coronary
Wilburn, Ima L. 12/16/1897  07/24/1947 Bud Lout Walter Rather Cancer Liver
Wilburn, William Albert 05/16/1883 09/02/1947 - Farmer Pleasant Grove Heart Disease
Williams, Joseph Clifton 01/06/1875  03/10/1947 Charlie Williams/Miss  - Pigg -
Wilson, Oscar C. 09/29/1902 11/25/1947 Died in Galveston - Mt. Herman -
Windham, Bobbie Alex 08/11/1869  10/28/1947 Robert Davis  Virginia Nobles Widow West Hamilton -
Windham, Infant 04/23/1947  04/23/1947 C. N. Windham  Nettie Risinger Infant Patroon Stillborn
Yeary, John Morris 12/25/1920  10/01/1947 French Yeary   Irish/Tx - Fairview -
Yeary, Mrs. Lula 06/08/1871  11/28/1947 - - Newburn -

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