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Death Records, 1910-1939

I believe these dates were taken from death certificates by Carolyn Griffith.
Name Death Name Death
*Unknown 2 Aug 1916 Mahan, Bernice Jackson 3 Apr 1933
Adams, Daniel Boone 4 Feb 1938 Mahler, George A. 5 Jan 1939
Alexander, Sonny Paul 19 Dec 1937 Mann, John Fred 3 Aug 1938
Anderson, John 5 Jul 1930 Mann, Mrs. M. J. 14 Apr 1927
Anderson, Lee Roy 15 Dec 1939 Manning, Harry L. 25 Feb 1925
Arledge, William W. 31 Dec 1936 Manning, Henry Wesley 1 Mar 1917
Ausley Jack 6 Sep 1927 Martin, Richard O. 23 Sep 1937
Averitt, James B. 9 Jan 1914 Matthews, John M. 28 Jun 1939
Barker, Charles Fay 12 Apr 1938 Matthews, William Tom 28 Mar 1938
Barnett, Lula Jane 17 Jul 1939 McDonald, Lena E. 13 Mar 1934
Barron, Ella Marie 17 Mar 1938 McGee, Benjamin Avery 4 Oct 1939
Barton, Lane 19 May 1937 McGrawy, Infant of D. P. 14 May 1925
Beaty, Robert Bruce 14 Feb 1935 McGuire, Mrs. J. J. 15 Dec 1930
Benton, Rosa J. 13 Oct 1934 McMillen, Wiley Reed 19 Feb 1937
Bishop, Clifford C. 20 Nov 1938 McWharter, Infant of E. E. 8 Jan 1927
Bowlin, Mary Margret 27 Jul 1933 McWharton, Annie May 19 Jul 1928
Brandon, Mrs. Lola Myrtle 3 Mar 1939 Medlin, Isaac 31 Jan 1920
Briggs, Velma Reis 31 May 1937 Miller, Stonewall Jackson 25 Jan 1938
Brown, Jack Wayne 14 Mar 1930 Mills, William E. 3 Mar 1935
Brown, Mrs. J. B. 29 Dec 1939 Milner, Jack 12 Jul 1931
Brumley, George R. 15 Aug 1937 Mitchell, Mrs. W. H. 3 Jul 1931
Buchanan, Elizabeth 19 Apr 1937 Moran, Infant of L. J. 1 Mar 1933
Bullington, Dorothy Evelyn 5 Jun 1939 Moye, Raymond Eidy 18 May 1938
Burgess, W. S. 28 Apr 1930 Mueffeo, H. A. 17 Sep 1922
Caldwell, John L. 23 Feb 1930 Murphree, Bostick 13 Nov 1932
Capps, Clene Edward 2 Oct 1938 Murphrie, Robert A. 28 Jan 1936
Carroll, William Henry 9 Jan 1938 Murphy, Avis Josephine 22 Feb 1937
Castleberry, John Hubbard 15 Dec 1938 Murphy, Charlie Lynn 29 Jan 1935
Childers, Mrs. J. J. 29 Oct 1916 Murphy, Lafayette 11 Mar 1937
Clark, Manila Ona 17 Apr 1911 Naer, Laura N. 1 Nov 1916
Clifton, Terry C. 18 Aug 1925 Nash, Mary Ann 27 Sep 1939
Cline, Annie 18 Feb 1934 Nash, Robert Hale 27 Sep 1939
Clinton, Charles 22 Apr 1930 Neatherlin, Calvin Laurence 12 Jun 1936
Comer, Infant of Willie Ray 13 Sep 1930 Nelson, Lonnie 4 Dec 1937
Comer, Nora Jean 30 Jul 1930 Newsom, Lucy Ann 20 Feb 1916
Conklin, Claud William 10 Jan 1919 Nigar, W. J. 21 Oct 1930
Conway, Terry Ross 8 Sep 1939 Norton, S. B. 9 Mar 1936
Copeland, Sara Kisar 21 May 1922 O'Neal, James 9 Mar 1932
Cothes, Chester C. 16 Dec 1937 Omah, Maud B. 31 Jan 1911
Courtney, Charles Raymond 17 Dec 1939 Pattie, Verna Myrtle 17 Aug 1938
Cox, Eunice 24 Apr 1916 Pearson, V. A. Jr. 18 Oct 1935
Cox, Narcissa Emeline 7 Jan 1939 Pence, John Thomas 4 Dec 1928
Crapps, Lula May 17 Mar 1939 Perry, Mattie 18 Mar 1939
Crawley, Walton K. 1 Jan 1934 Pillars, Opal Mary 8 Dec 1938
Crems, E. R. 11 Oct 1935 Pipkins, Mrs. W. L. 24 Feb 1939
Cunningham, Clyde L. 22 May 1934 Powell, Daniel D. 5 Mar 1930
Currie, Jimmie Gilbert 21 Aug 1934 Price, Finkney Moore 26 Apr 1939
Dearman, Elsa May 9 Jun 1936 Price, William Thomas 3 Dec 1931
Denham, Infant of F. W. 13 Dec 1910 Prindle, Infant of Nell David 9 Jun 1938
Dent, Jamima G. 26 Mar 1933 Prindle, Lawrence Ray 16 Sep 1937
Dezern, Robert D. 13 Jul 1938 Ramage, Infant of Joe 4 Jun 1911
Dobson, Infant of 24 Jul 1910 Ramsey, Edward 11 Jun 1910
Dobson, N. J. 3 Apr 1910 Ray, Pauline 25 Mar 1938
Dodd, Rosie Doris 4 Feb 1935 Reed, A. B. 20 Feb 1910
Dosher, Joseph M. 23 Jun 1936 Reeves, Mrs. W. J. 3 Mar 1923
Douglas, M. E. 8 Jan 1910 Reeves, William James 27 Apr 1916
Dow, Arthur J. 9 Dec 1935 Reynolds, William Blake 6 Jul 1932
Dow, Margret Nisbet 6 Mar 1910 Ribble, Lula Ann 21 Feb 1938
Dupuy, Infant of 17 Jul 1916 Rice, C. L. 30 Nov 1930
Duran, Carlotta 3 Jun 1929 Richards, Nora 6 May 1927
Dyke, Patrick Henry 19 Feb 1932 Ritter, Ralph 14 Nov 1936
Echols, Florence 22 Nov 1937 Roach, Milton 26 Apr 1937
Edwards, Baseum Johnson 24 Dec 1935 Roach, Myrtle Boswell 14 Jun 1918
Elam, Robert 3 Sep 1931 Robinson, William 27 Jul 1937
Elliston, Robert 20 Feb 1939 Rouse, George Clinton 9 Jan 1932
Erhlor, Marian Jane 30 Jan 1939 Rutherford, Infant of Thornton 17 Oct 1931
Eubank, Aurelila 11 Apr 1932 Rutherford, James F. 23 Jan 1933
Eubank, Charles Henry 1 Oct 1938 Rutledge, Infant of L. R. 1 Nov 1916
Eubanks, William Bortie 14 Mar 1939 Ryan, John 7 Feb 1936
Finn, Wyline 15 Dec 1910 Sanders, Infant of William Chester 10 Dec 1938
Fleming, Heney Ocalla 25 Jun 1933 Schenill, Thomas Walter 27 Oct 1933
Folk, Henry William 21 Jun 1911 Schreiber, Infant of H. W. 30 Jun 1929
Foster, John W. 11 May 1936 Scott, Mrs. Levada 4 Dec 1937
Fostor, Infant of R. L. 2 Feb 1920 Scott, Ola May 11 Nov 1911
Gaines, Martha Ann 20 Aug 1938 Self, Lucile 4 Feb 1939
George, Cora Cordelia 14 Oct 1939 Shaw, Mattie 26 Apr 1939
Gilbreath, Wayne 13 Jan 1933 Shepherd, James H. 18 Jan 1927
Godwin, Lucy Caroline 15 Feb 1938 Sherman, Joe 2 Jun 1917
Goldsmith, Margatte Gaie 9 Nov 1939 Sherman, Mary Nola 29 Feb 1916
Goss, James Lee 21 Jul 1930 Simons, Alfred Donald 18 Nov 1929
Grant, Gartie 30 Apr 1934 Smith, Infant of 12 Feb 1910
Gray, Sam Milton 12 Jan 1938 Smith, Infant of James 9 Oct 1939
Guerro, Amda Zapato 16 Nov 1923 Smith, Robert Eugene 17 Sep 1938
Gulenher, Myrtle 1 Jun 1938 Smith, Rosie E. 21 Aug 1929
Hansen, William 1 Jun 1929 Smith, Will 14 Dec 1937
Hardin, Grace 2 Sep 1920 Snow, William Isral 5 Jan 1935
Hargett, Virgie Everson 31 Oct 1939 Stark, Presley Summerfield 7 Sep 1929
Harris, Martha A. 27 Feb 1930 Stark, Terry Oden 24 Feb 1917
Hart, Ethel Lee 26 Aug 1911 Steele, William Henry 20 Feb 1939
Hart, Infant of C. D. 14 Apr 1929 Stephens, Laverne 14 Nov 1939
Hartin, Horal Oline 5 Feb 1933 Strabeck, Minnie Ethel 16 May 1930
Hassell, Joseph Boyd 26 Oct 1937 Straghter, Willie Lee 9 Mar 1938
Heath, Edgar Herold 20 Feb 1926 Swancy, Christopher Columbus 16 Apr 1939
Heath, Francisco 12 Dec 1932 Tadlock, Infant of George 11 Feb 1933
Heath, Rufus Edward 19 Dec 1936 Tarver, Julia 28 Oct 1927
Heath, William Arnold 4 Oct 1927 Taylor, Ernest Jr. 19 Jan 1931
Hess, Dorothe B. 21 Aug 1910 Tedford, Russel E. 12 Feb 1938
Hillhouse, Robert 29 Jul 1922 Thomas, George H. 15 Apr 1937
Holley, Joy Lee 8 Jun 1938 Thomas, William 19 Jun 1910
Holly, Jodie Samuel 31 Oct 1911 Thompson, Infant of Spurgeon 16 Aug 1927
Howard, Bronnie Mildred 26 Feb 1938 Thompson, LaWanda Ruth 19 Oct 1935
Hudson, C. W. 18 Feb 1932 Thornton, James Earl 22 Aug 1938
Hudson, Willie Lou 25 Apr 1925 Thornton, Lewis Earl 22 Aug 1938
Hunt, Jolly Hayde 13 Dec 1938 Tidwell, J. B. 24 Sep 1930
Hunt, R. L. 12 Apr 1936 Trew, D. 7 May 1936
Husted, Dona Lee 17 Oct 1939 Trimble, Mrs. Margrett Ann 30 Jan 1923
Jeter, C. P. Jr. 3 Jun 1929 Tucker, William Ray 20 Oct 1937
Johnson, Mrs. 3 Feb 1914 Valentine, Ellie Jesse 16 Feb 1938
Jones, James Thomas J. 31 Dec 1934 Waldrop, Lula 26 Aug 1935
Keefer, George Jackson 17 Feb 1939 Waldrop, Zula 26 Aug 1935
Keel, Eugene 12 Apr 1938 Walker, Martin Blackburn 7 Jul 1936
Kelley, E. J. 10 Jun 1936 Wallace, Robert Jassie 12 Sep 1932
Kelley, Pauline Scurlock 21 Feb 1939 Walters, John Austin 4 Jun 1939
Kemp, J. V. 30 Dec 1932 Ward, John Frank 23 Mar 1938
King, Alvin Bertrum 10 Nov 1935 Ward, Lamuel Haney 19 Mar 1938
Knight, Thadieus Melvin 27 May 1937 Wescott, Ida M. 14 Dec 1926
Knowles, William Willard 27 Oct 1929 Wharton, Mary Well 2 Jun 1929
Lawhon, Infant of W. C. 17 Sep 1927 Whorton, Lola Belle 6 May 1937
Leflet, Robert Aaron 18 Jan 1928 Williams, Andrew 20 May 1929
Lindley, John Baker 19 Sep 1927 Wood, Fannie E. 17 Mar 1922
Lohmann, J. H. 23 Mar 1930 Yarbrough, Joseph Nealey 21 Jan 1938
Lohmann, Lucinda Edna 14 Dec 1938 Young, L. B. 30 Apr 1937
Lord, Clarene Dalmos 15 Dec 1910
Lord, Tom 20 Sep 1911
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