Clay County AlArchives Obituaries.....Pettus, Adolphus L. September 29, 1942
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Ashland Progress
Following an illness of several months, Mr. A. L. Pettus, age 63, died at his 
home in Pyriton early Tuesday morning. Mr. Pettus was born and reared about four 
miles north of Lineville. He had been the rural mail carrier on Route 1, Pyriton 
for more than 33 years, with the exception of a transfer to Millerville for two 
years. The deceased was a member of the Concord Baptist church, at which place 
funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at 3:00 o'clock conducted by Rev. 
H. L. Ray of Birmingham, assisted by Revs. Jesse F'. Ray, Cecil Ray, J. Ingram, 
W. R. Ingram, B. W. Mathews and C. B. Martin. Interment was in the Concord 
cemetery, Blair in charge. Besides his wife, the deceased is survived, by two 
daughters, Mrs. T. E. Tinney, of Birmingham, and Mrs. F. R. Phillips of Pyriton, 
and one son, A. L. Pettus, of Pyriton. Two sisters also survive, Mrs. Allen Sims 
of Ashland and Mrs. J. D. Sprayberry of Delta Active pallbearers were: J. D. 
Birchfield, Frank Allen, Bill White, A. L. Hardegree, Ira Stone and Dan 
Browning. Honorary pallbearers were: W. E. Carpenter, Dr. O. L. Dunn, M. W. 
Morgan, Staten Tate, Blake Robertson, Thos. G. Toland, Wilmer Carpenter, Grady 
Sims, Cleve Campbell, Dave McKay, F. L. Owen, R. L. Shaddix, John Campbell, W. 
K. Hudson.

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