Clay County AlArchives Obituaries.....Shaddix, Martha M.  June 18, 1942
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Ashland Progress
On June 18th, 1942, at her home one mile north of Concord church, the gentle 
spirit of Mrs. R. H. Shad-dix. age 82 year, went back to the God who gave it. 
She was a kind, loving and precious mother. She was so kind and sweet to 
everyone. She was loved by all who knew her. In her heart was tender place for 
all. She loved her church and worked for it and attend cd church service and 
Sunday School regularly until January 4th, when she was stricken with a heart 
attack and was never well again. There is a vacant place in the home, church and 
community and hearts of her loved ones and friends that never be filled. Our 
dear Lorij needed another angel to sing in his Heavenly choir he took this 
precious mother and now we have another treasure in Heaven and may we all meet 
her Funeral services were held at the Concord Baptist church June 19, where she 
had been a member almost 70 years, conducted by the Revs. S. J. Ingram of 
Talladega, R. E. Owen of LaGrange, and J. L. Ingram of Ashland. Interment was in 
the adjoining cemetery with Blair directing. Active pallbearers were Lavell 
Gray, Grady Sims, Austin Burnette Garfield Hurst, Pelzer Owen and Wilmer 
Carpenter. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. J. M. Anders of Jacksonville, Mrs. 
H. Creed of Ragland; and eight sons, J. A. and D. N. Shaddix of Rag. land, R. A. 
L. and U. C. Shaddix of Pyriton, C. D. of Delta, Z. L. of Birmingham, and J. C. 
Shaddix of Montgomery. One sister and two brothers also survive. Mrs. J. W. 
Bishop of Pyriton and Swope What- ley of Lineville and Charlie Whatley of 
Goodwater, Texas. She is survived by 45 grandchildren and 33 great-
grandchildren. Her precious husband, R. H. Shaddix, age 91 years, preceded her 
to the Great Beyond a little over two years. 
Written By One Who Loved Her.

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