Gwinnett County GaArchives Obituaries.....Willingham, Zudie [Mrs. G. W.] April 1937
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"The Cleburne News"
Heflin, Cleburne Co., Alabama

NEWSPAPER Issue of Thursday, APRIL 8, 1937

WILLINGHAM FUNERAL HELD AT PLEASANT HILL

Mrs. Zudie Willingham, age 75, wife of the late G.W. Willingham who preceded 
her to the grave five years ago, passed away at the home of her daughter 
Mrs. Marvin White of Ai on Saturday morning about 6:15 after a short 
illness. Burial was at Pleasant Hill Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock, Rev. 
W.M. Barr and Rev. Mr. Eason of Georgia officiating. Owens of Heflin 
directing.

Mrs. Willingham is survived by three sons; Kyel Willingham of Fyffe; Paul 
and Luther of Chulafinnee community and six daughters, Mrs. Lynard Key of 
Jay, Fla., Mrs. E.A. Morris of Chulafinnee community, Mrs. Clarence Price of 
Oxford, Mrs. Tom Myers of Ai; Mrs. Marvin White of Ai and Miss Effie 
Willingham of Chulafinnee.

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NEWSPAPER Issue of Thursday, APRIL 15, 1937

IN MEMORY OF MRS. G.W. WILLINGHAM

Mrs. G.W. Willingham was born in Gwinnett county, Georgia on the 27th day of 
April 1862; was married to Geroge W. Willingham in 1879 and moved to 
Cleburne county, Alabama in 1883. She had been a member of the Missionary 
Baptist church for 50 years, her present membership being at Pleasant Hill 
before her death. To this union were born 11 children, six daughters and 
five sons, nine of whom are yet living, namely:

J.K. Willingham of Fyffe

W.L. and J.P. Willingham of Chulafinnee

Mrs. Fannie Key of Jay, Fla.

Mrs. Dela Price of Oxford

Mrs. Ethel Myers of Ai

Mrs. Annie White of Ai

Mrs. Lizzie Morris and Miss Effie Willingham of the Chulafinnee community

She is also survived by two brothers, Howard and Jim Cox and one sister Mrs. 
George Caine and a long list of grandchildren.

This dear mother played her part in life truly in raising such a noble set 
of boys and girls and in blessing the world with her offspring. We know that 
the world is better because our mother's life and triumphant death.

Officiating at the services were the Rev. W.M. Barr of Heflin, the Rev. J.W. 
Grubbs of Chulafinnee and the Rev. Ander Eason of Newnan, Georgia. 
Pallbearers were Clarence Price, Marvin White, To Myers, Grover Key, Lynard 
Ridgeway and Lee Bell.


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