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The Neshoba County Public Library microfilm collection: The Neshoba Democrat Newspaper, Philadelphia, MS

DEATH NOTICES:

24 June 1920- GUBER BARRETT (REUBEN GALLITAN BARRETT)

"LOCAL NEWs" Neshoba County was shocked to learn of the death of MR. GUBER BARRETT and his son SPINKS. They were citizens of the western part of Beat 5.

7 OCTOBER 1920 - SPINKS BARRETT- page 1

"IN MEMORIAM"

On the morning of June 20, 1920, our dear savior (sic) sescended from above and visiting the home of our dear sister, Mrs. P.S. BARRETT. bore the spirit of her husband, SPINKS BARRETT , away. A good husband and a good father, he leaves a wife, a little girl and two brothers and two sisters to mourn their loss. - MRS. LILLIE BARRETT

18 APRIL 1929- JOHN BARRETT - page 4

"CARD OF THANKS"

We wish to express our appriciation for the many kindnesses shown during the illness and death of our brother, JOHN BARRETT, and the doctors for their kind attention. MR&MRS DESOTO BARRETT

22 OCTOBER 1908 -FANNIE BARRETT- page 5

"LOCAL NEWS"

Mrs. FANNIE BARRETT died at her home in the Sandtown community last Sunday night. She was 81 years old and had lived on the same place for seventy years.

NOTE: Frances E. Barrett was the widow of Elisha M. Barrett (born 23 Feb 1819, Tuscaloosa Co.,AL and died 25 April 1905), buried at Sandtown Cemetery. Elisha was the son of Reuben Jr, (son of soldier Reuben) and Sarah Miller of SC. Mr Robert Garner of Ada, OK, who has done extensive research on the Barrett- Caradine connection, explains that Sarah Miller Barrett was the daughter of Jane Caradine (dau. of Thomas Caradine and his first wife Elizabeth Bell) and Janes husband Elisha Miller. ELISHA M. BARRETT'S uncle, ARTHUR BARRETT (1798-1874) married MARY CARADINE, half sister of Jane Caradine. Mary's mother, Elizabeth Grant, was the 2nd wife of THOMAS CARADINE of SC. (This indicates Arthur and Mary's son William Grant Barrett, father of Rita Ann Barrett Tingle, was a first cousin of Elisha M. Barrett.

The Neshoba Democrat, Phila.,MS

5 APRIL 1940, p.5

Sorry to learn that DESOTA BARRETT had a stroke of paralysis on Monday; hope for him a speedy recovery...."

NOTE: Desoto Barrett died Friday, 5 April 1940, and was buried at Black Jack Cemetery, Sec 24-11-10E, Neshoba Co.,MS) ref death certificate on film from Mc-hays, (NCPlibrary)