Etowah County AlArchives Obituaries.....Vincent, Elizabeth Jane Jackson August 1949
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August 25, 1949 in The Boaz Leader
Elizabeth Jane Jackson Vincent
Published Thursday, August 25, 1949 in The Boaz Leader
Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Vincent, 100, Carlisle, died at her residence after an 
extended illness.  Funeral service were held at Carlisle Baptist Church at 11 
a. m. Sunday, August 21s, with Rev. Emory Pankey assisted by Rev. Denny Parrish 
officiating and Fiquett-Brown Service directing.
Great-grandsons served as pallbearers and the following close friends handled 
the floral:  Medames Elaine White, Maude Martin, Vera Blackmon, Caroline 
Blackmon and Misses Elsie Bartlett, Nina Brewster and Irene Hubbard.  Interment 
was in Hillcrest Cemetery.
The unusually large crowd attending the funeral attested to the fact that Mrs. 
Vincent's 100 years were well lived.
Mrs. Vincent was born May 2, 1849 in Campbell County, Georgia.  She had been a 
resident of Etowah County for 55 years and was a member of the Baptist Church 
for 82 years.  She is the widow of the late J. B. Vincent and the daughter of 
the late Jane Kyle and M. B. Jackson.  She is also the fourth cousin of 
General “Stonewall” Jackson and descendant of Andrew Jackson.
She is survived by three daughters, Miss Mertie Vincent, Mrs. Odessa Murdock, 
Boaz and Mrs. Eva Bearden, Steele; one brother, M. B. Jackson; 10 
grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren. 

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