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TAKEN BY DEATH1Mrs.T. Sifford RStricken SuddenlyMondayin! ftclnWFrthdlihii*MovoiMRS. IHIIt/i T. SIFFORDlt;I\y Mr* J. W Mivk iOnce in a while? a Star pusses to law its light on thu earth forever moreTin* death of Mrs. J T Sifford bring* the Midden convictionthat our community has losta light and jon his spirit, which cannot tie replaced.In June. IBStl. at Seminary, Ouih i.ta iointv. Dora ThomsonHer father was a not-ms C**nh d*e a'e soldier, Colonel'turn D Thrown, and Martha ( ins Thomson was her mother. Dm a Thomson became theHtlSlt;h:O'«!aclrlt;ii♦ * v*va ihu n!In«|tl. fJohn T. Sifford in thevearolIBH7 Their union was oneunaMial happiness and the .one- on ill In them known as Mu *:i Hall, was eagerly f reftIi1rrIfIh(pientcd b v 'hi it many friends.tif*No finer characters have left their nnpievMon «n our osnimumlv\iI» nanlord• io!Mr. and Mr*. Sif-*lt;1To know 'hem vv a ind respect them.Mrv Sif forfi v. as «•..**o honor ‘ 1ttruling in »ve of theh she hv-ies of per*'her c.v i- prude. he:to a n and - L» te in vv 1j eel .oid Me: i ieh iju.i •L*or.a! fr umd’diip. M.oiv friends\.l. ii out n her los* Flowers add i .eii enjoyment to her life.; v ed and gieA ' Mem to per-n and m*r ‘'I'.c'ati Basket*’ f a varied assortment sent tooccasion will be . : mem be red.ifiord a a noted S’ *1*« ,« f *tititii»r, t ! i•* rMraiiiinc: i .i 1 personal atliuc-•-on ,* a lare hteiarvgift lies poem* a ill *oig cherished ai.fi toe hM’orical .scrapbooksw nun stie ^ u.mpded will beguu. led a upploig priceless : stor of Camden and Ouaciuta county.Mi'. Sifford mrv.vcd h\ two sons. Jack and Thomson Sifford. loth of Camden; two .osiers. Mis. Emma Bird of Laguna Beach. CMdoinni a i id Mrs. Maragaretdark of St. Louis; and twobrothers. JVrc andLoui Tlium.son of Camden. She h-aves two grandchildren, Ehz.a-beta Ann and M*dia .S.! had.IiiI\«*JMm Sifford died suddenly at:.c; ionic Momiav morning anout- .got o'clock. She am a memberof uni- of Canuit I, oid«‘~‘. .Old• no.*t pi ommcnt lam.kev Sh( hadu*»m .{i falling health hr a ear: out her death came as a di'Micl j mock to everyone.Mm. Sifford was the daughter uf fn, late Col. Tom D. Thomson j aim Maitha t’ro-s Thomson. Col. T Ui'on e munanded a company the 151: i Arkansas Infantry o.ng the C ..1 War and was one j- • 'nr Conh derate leader* dur-I»*'« war be-*, ween tin* states. He'’.ah r served as county clerk ofOuacnita countv after the war.%| Mr. Sifford died in January, 1929, Mr. Sifford with Judge T. |J. Guu*ghan formed a law part-I aei siop years ago and it was the !Ioldest m South Arkansas. Today 1 it .v known as Guughan, Sifford,Cod wm. a no Gaughan.Mis. Sill oid a , i Arkansas lus-■’a i ian fo ti.,- I I) (' for manvj.. eui\ and pkc.Mj an ac tive part ;in U. D. (\ wo k in the South.Her his'ory u! pation in the r‘(•(•II puoii •..hiolaved an ae‘♦Mead chapte:She vv as .i . »., her flowerol tlie loa s•j«is. She p.-MM ‘ i f icat ion a • ;••or.ng theCamden’s partic- ! \v.l War has alsoFo; vears heoart m tht* Gnu-hie C. D. C. here, i uf flowers and ' Ie11 i rated as one; .n South Arkan- «ied loghvvay beau- I m Arkansas, spoil-mvlt;* to plant crept.mvrtle. C’.io dt :,*s official flower, ! on C S H.giivvay 79, from the : c*it 11m;’ acnis: the Ouachita; riv*! boltom.s. She personally tilled lot a section of these trees.! Sue nad redded at her preM-nt liom,. foi- in * i*t v vears.i * *Fun.Mil -civ ire', will be heldat If Jo uVloc.k Tuesday afU*rnoon from 1 fje home with the Rev. E.; E. White, pastor of the First j Method^! church, (Tficiating and the Rev. E. (*. Rule presiding elder, assisting. Pi-octor funeral home j will be ip charge. j
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Camden Times
Camden, Arkansas, US
Fri, May 15, 1936
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