Clay County AlArchives Obituaries.....Leftwich, Georgia C. November 15, 1941 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Linda Ayres http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00031.html#0007674 July 7, 2023, 2:11 pm Ashland Progress The Death Angel visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Baker in the Mellow Valley community Saturday morning, November 15th, and called from there her mother, Mrs. J. H. Leftwich. She was 85 years old lacking a few days. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Leftwich were married November 23, 1875. He preceded his wife to the grave 24 years. Surviving Mrs. Leftwich are three sons, Lycurgus, of Nashville, Tenn., Lorenzo, of Mellow Valley, and Lewis of Dallas, Texas; two daughters, Mrs. H. O. Baker of Mellow Valley, and Mrs. J.D. Padgett of Roanoke. Mrs. Leftwich was a devoted companion and an affectionate mother She loved her children and grandchildren. Their joy was her joy, and their sorrow was her sorrow. Not only did she love her children, she loved her neighbors and their children. The greatest of all her love was the love for God and the church, she has been an active member of the. Baptist church for 70 years, Mrs. Leftwich was a Martha in Service, a Mary in Faith, and a Hannah in Sacrifice, she served, she believed, she sacrifices for the welfare of man and or the promotion of the Kingdom of God. She will be missed by her many friends and loved ones. The passing of Mrs. Leftwich is a loss to the Mellow Valley community and to the County Line church, but may their loss be Heaven's gain. Pallbearers were Baron Leftwich, Rodney Leftwich, Loomis Leftwich, Willard Morris, Howard Rowe and Tollie Green. Her Pastor, REV. H. T. TAPLEY. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/clay/obits/l/leftwich6430gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb