Heard County GaArchives Obituaries.....RIDLEY, Lula L. (Swann) December 23, 1916 ************************************************ 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: Candace (Teal) Gravelle http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00023.html#0005680 January 11, 2006, 12:32 am "The Roanoke Leader" Roanoke, Randolph Co., Alabama NEWSPAPER Issue of Wednesday, December 27, 1916 DEATH OF MRS. W. A. RIDLEY An event that carried sadnesss to many hearts in Randolph and Heard counties and more distant quarters, was the death Saturday (December 23, 1916) of Mrs. Wm. A. Ridley, at her home in Heard County, Georgia. Mrs. Ridley had been in a poor state of health for a year or more and Friday she suffered a stroke of paralysis. The remains were brought to Roanoke for interment. At the Baptist church Sunday afternoon a large congregation of friends gathered to pay respect to the memory of this beloved lady and to manifest their sympathy for the bereaved ones. The services were conducted by Mr. Rucker, assisted by Mr. Tyler. Mrs. Ridley's home was noted for its hospitality. The deceased was a sister of T.M. Swann of Roanoke and of J.C. and R.M. Swann of Wedowee. (Transcribed by Candace Gravelle January 10, 2006) Additional Comments: CEDARWOOD CEMETERY Township 21, Range 12, S 35 Main Street, Roanoke, Randolph County, Alabama Surveyed September 2000 by Marie M. Cain and Marilyn M. Girardi Submitted by Marilyn M. Girardi MMGir@aol.com Section C Ridley, Lula L. Swann Sep 22, 1864 Dec 23, 1916 w/o W.D. Ridley (Wife, Mother) Ridley, Lee Little Nov 22, 1884 Dec 3, 1908 d/o W.D. & L.L. Ridley http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/randolph/cemeteries/cedarwd1.txt File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/heard/obits/r/ridley7941ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb