Randolph County AlArchives Obituaries.....Whatley, Charlie March 26, 1939 ************************************************ 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 February 20, 2023, 12:12 am Anniston Star In the misnamed Peace and Good Will community about one o'clock Sunday morning Cornelius Tyler, Negro farmer, shot his 18-year-old stepson, Charley Whatley, who died three hours later. Tyler came to Roanoke and surrendered to local police claiming self-defense. The sheriff was called and he lodged the killer in the Randolph County Jail at Wedowee. Additional Comments: Death Cert: Name Charlie Watley Sex Male Age 18 Burial Date 1939 Death Date 1939 Death Place Roanoke, Randolph, Alabama, United States Death Place Roanoke, Randolph, Alabama Birth Year (Estimated) 1921 Father's Name Archie Watley Father's Sex Male Mother's Name Mamie Tyler Mother's Sex Female Event Type Death Source Details cn 6889 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/randolph/obits/w/whatley4377gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb