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Newspaper
Miami Times
Location
Miami, Florida, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1957
Page
12
In sad memory of Anna B Walton departed December 22 1954 beloved wife mother and grandmother three years have passed yet our hearts remain in pain. The Walton Family.
The message notes the death of Mrs Ophelia McKinney on December 25, describing her as a mother, teacher, and friend. Fragments express enduring love and grief from her daughter Frances A. McKinney R.N., with lines about long days and lonely hearts.
Ruth Dames writes a memorial noting his passing on December 25 and vows of eternal reunion. She expresses sorrow, comfort in faith, and hope for the resurrection morning when souls and bodies meet again.
In loving memory of our beloved husband father brother and uncle Robert Stokes who departed this life December 26 1947. Gone but not forgotten. Sleep on dear one and take your rest. We love you but Jesus loved you best. Mrs Eliza Stokes wife Pearlie Mae Houston Dght Mary Sue Singletary sister Carrie Mae Williams nice Leroy Walker nephew
Sylvia Francis aged 2946 Northwest 44th Street died December 12. Funeral services were held at Mt Zion Baptist Church on December 18 with interment at Lin City Cemetery. Leroy Massey of 1470 Northwest 6th Avenue died December 12 at Jackson Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were conducted at 3 30 p m on December 19 in the chapel with interment in City Cemetery.
Theodore P. Moore of 5552 NW 19th Ave died suddenly at Christian Hospital on December 14 while employed with a race track in New York. Funeral services were held Friday night December 20 and he was buried in Lincoln.
Philbrook Smith of 365 NW 10th Street died December 17 at Jackson Memorial Hospital. Funeral services are set for Monday December 23 at Ebenezer Church with interment at Lincoln.
Mrs Josephine Anderson of 4643 NW 26th Ave died at Para Villa Convalescent Home on December 19. She is survived by a daughter Mrs Eula Rahmings and other relatives. Funeral services are set for Thursday December 26 at the Seventh Day Adventist church with interment in Lincoln Memorial.
Mrs Elsie Johnson of 1340A NW 4th Ave died at Jackson Memorial Hospital on December 16. Funeral services were held Saturday December 21 at 2 p.m. in the chapel with interment in the coln.
Mrs Lula Bell Lewis of 1218 NW 1st Ave died December 16 at Jackson Memorial Hospital. A service will be held Saturday evening December 21 at St John Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Perry Georgia.
Mrs Alline Odom of 7501 SW 82nd Ave South Miami died at Dade County Hospital on December 22. She is survived by several brothers and sisters and other relatives. Funeral services will be held at an unspecified location with details to follow.
The Antlers Temple held its Christmas meeting at the Elks home 329 NW 16th Terrace with Daughter Ruler Mrs. Alveta Candy Solomon presiding. Linda V. Brown became a temple member and gifts were exchanged as the group shared Christmas and religious gestures. The Queen's contest date will be announced later and the next meeting will be the first of the New Year.
Leola Wells of 16541 NW 19th ave died at Mt Sinai Hospital on December 25. Funeral rites will be at Monticello with repose at the chapel Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. She leaves many nieces, nephews and cousins. Robert Parker of 1919 NW 4th ct died at his residence on December 25 and is survived by a brother and other relatives. Funeral details will be announced over local radio stations.
The infant daughter of Mrs Pecola Floyd of 2299 NW 71st Street died at Jackson Hospital on December 23. Funeral services were held December 27 with burial at Lincoln Cemetery.
Marie Minnis died at Jackson Memorial Hospital after a stop light collision where a gear shift pierced her eye. A third vehicle struck the scene, a 3-year-old passenger escaped injury, and Minnis was survived by two sons and a sister. Funeral plans were incomplete. Police called it among the worst local Christmas Eve crashes, with 127 total incidents nationwide.
Mrs. Mary Carter of 3265 NW 48th St died at home on December 23. She is survived by several relatives. Burial plans are pending. She will lie in repose at the chapel starting at 10 a.m.
Realty broker promotes multiple property deals including twenty acres priced at 2000 to 3500 per acre in South Dade, three bedroom homes in Broward with fenced lots totaling 10500, direct-from-owner equity buys, a nursery school building adaptable for public use, and five large lots in Goulds with cash or terms. Call for appointment or inquire for details.
An advertisement notes weekly aid through the Famous New Blessed Secret Hidden Number Curio Candle and the Dream Seal from Jamaica Come. It invites calls to PL 8-1354 for information, promises open seven days and free delivery on orders over $3, and states items sold only as curios.
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