William Daniel Green (1926) Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Stephen H. Mayfield, great-great-grandson of deceased. E-mail stepmayf@gs.verio.net ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net ************************************************************************ The Banner News - Columbia County - April 8, 1926 WILLIAM DANIEL GREEN After an illness of several weeks, William Daniel Green, in his eightieth year, died at 2:30 o’clock last Friday afternoon at his home near Walkerville. Funeral and burial were conducted at 2:00 o’clock Saturday afternoon at Mt. Pisgah cemetery, the Rev. J. B. Luck of this city officiating at the funeral. Nearest among the surviving relatives are six sons and three daughters, all of whom were present at his death and funeral. The sons are D. C. Green of Fanning Co., Texas; T. A. Green, Coley Green, Luther Green and William Green, all of Walkerville, and Ed Green of Kerlin. The daughters are Mrs. Walter Stewart and Mrs. Ella Moore of Walkerville and Mrs. Lillian Dennis of Fannin Co., Texas. Born in Mississippi Mr. Green came with his parents to Louisiana when he was about six years old. He saw military service in the Confederate army during the last year of the war. After coming to this state he was in the mill and gin business and operated a mercantile establishment for many years at Plainfield, near Walkerville. He became a member of the Missionary Baptist church at New Friendship when he was 18 years of age. In 1873 he was united in marriage to Miss Lillie Cora McRae, who died several years ago. ******************************************************************************* Stephen H. Mayfield 1462 Fox Ct. (He died April 2, 1926) Mandeville, LA 70448-6227 ************************************************************************