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Submitted: 1/12/14 • Approved: 1/12/14 • Last Updated: 6/18/24 • R2187-G2185-S3
Albert
Oct 10,1870-Mar 10,1950
Son of William Penn and Sarah Rosena Knawls Dyess
Ab Dyess, age 79, died at the family home in the Oakvale community on Wednesday May 10th, after an extended illness.
Funeral services were held from Dublin Baptist Church Thursday at 3:30 P.M. with his pastor, Rev. Grover Laird, officiating. Interment was made in the Dublin Cemetery with the Masons serving as pall bearers, and with Hon. Toxey Hall of Columbia in charge of the Masonic rites. Aultman-Saulters Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
He leaves his wife, Mrs. Atha Dyess; five sons, Blount and Shady Dyess, Carson; Buford Dyess, Oakvale; Bob and Monroe Dyess, Prentiss; a foster daughter, Mrs. Homer Patterson, Hub, and two sisters, Mrs. Sallie King and Mrs. Mattie Roberson of Jackson.
Martha
Feb 6,1875-Jan 16,1956
Daughter of William E and Susan harper Blount
Contributed on 1/12/14 by bill060
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