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Mary Lou Alford

Female 1876 - 1953  (76 years)


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  • Name Mary Lou Alford  [1
    Born 31 Jul 1876  Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 6 May 1953  [1
    Buried Fenders Cemetery, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • Obituary, from her FindAGrave Memorial Page, created by Keri Fuller Long

      Mrs. Mary Lou Blackwell

      14 May 1954 - Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Lou Blackwell, 77, who passed away May 6 in Zwolle were conducted 3:00 p.m. May 7 at Zwolle Methodist Church. Interment was in Fenders cemetery under direction of Warren Funeral Home.

      Pallbearers were grandsons of Mrs. Blackwell.

      Surviving relatives include: sons, Walter L. of Deridder, Willie. O. E. and Jim of Many; daughters, Mrs. Audie McComic and Mrs. Pearl McComic of Zwolle, Mrs Vivian Hardin, Mrs. Cardie Taylor and Mrs. Ida Stevens of Shreveport: brothers, Pate Alford of Many; sister Mrs Bessie Kilburn of Pineland, Texas; and 31 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.


      FUNERAL RECORD - Mary Lou Blackwell

      Given Name . . . . . . Mary Lou
      Birth Surname. . . . . Alford
      Married Surname. . . . Blackwell
      Birth Date . . . . . . 7/31/1876
      Death Date . . . . . . 5/6/1954
      Approximate Age. . . . 78
      Residence. . . . . . . Zwolle, La
      Place of Birth . . . . Many, La
      Place of Death . . . . Zwolle, La
      Spouse . . . . . . . . Widowed
      Father . . . . . . . . Alford, Sebram
      Mother . . . . . . . . (Not Given)
      Cemetery . . . . . . . Fenders
      Next of Kin. . . . . . Blackwell, WL
      Doctor . . . . . . . . Murdock
    Person ID I23982  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Joseph Seaborn Alford,   b. Jun 1845, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1908, Sabine Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Mother Nancy Elizabeth Duggan,   b. 27 Jan 1850, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1886 and 1894, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Married 5 Dec 1872  Sabine Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F3161  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thomas Edward Blackwell,   b. 27 May 1888, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 May 1923, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years) 
    Children 
     1. John S. Blackwell,   b. 6 Oct 1897, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1914  (Age 16 years)
     2. James Alford Blackwell,   b. 19 Oct 1899, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1974, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     3. Audrey Bell Blackwell,   b. 2 Aug 1904, Sabine Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1987, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     4. Pearl Mae Blackwell,   b. 22 Nov 1907, Sabine Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jun 1978, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     5. Walter Lee Blackwell,   b. 8 Jul 1911, Sabine Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1981  (Age 69 years)
     6. O. E. "Buck" Blackwell,   b. 8 Dec 1916, Sabine Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 2010, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2014 
    Family ID F12282  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 Jul 1876 - Louisiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Fenders Cemetery, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 38673669 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S683] Miller, Bob (miller148@bellsouth.net) "Pioneers of Central Louisiana" ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=bogeyman.