Coosa County ALArchives Obituaries.....Bridges, Alvin Lafayette ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ronald D Bridges bridgesrd@knology.net October 1998 THE ROCKFORD CHRONICLE Alvin Bridges Dead Last Tuesday night of this week the death angle visited the home of Mr. Edd White and bore away the life of "Uncle" Alvin Bridges. Alvin Bridges had been in bad health for some time and every thing possible was done that could be restored to his health but God saw fit to take his life away. Mr. Bridges is survived by several children, and other relatives and friends. The Rockford Chronicle offers to the family much sympathy.(1) (1)The Rockford Chronicle, Thursday, 31 Dec 1925, p. 3. Printed in Rockford, Coosa Co., AL. Microfilm: Located in the Alabama Archives and History, Montgomery, AL. Note: Alvin Lafayette Bridges(b. 6 Jun 1847 in Coosa Co., AL & d. 30 Dec 1925 in Coosa Co., AL) married Mary Virginia Wilson(b. 23 May 1858 in AL & d. 24 Jun 1906 in Coosa Co., AL) on 17 Jan 1878 in Coosa Co., AL. Marriage Records Book D, 1865-1878, page 464; located in Coosa County Courthouse, Rockford, AL. Researched by Ron Bridges on 5 Mar 1998. Both Alvin Lafayette Bridges and Mary Virginia Wilson are buried in Liberty Hill Primitive Baptist Church, Coosa Co., AL. File at:http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/coosa/obits/b/bridges-al.txt