East Carroll County Louisiana Archives News.....Obituary  June 16, 1905
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The Centry - Lake Providence, La. June 16, 1905
  Mrs. Dee Davis Gillam, wife of Mr. M.M. Gillam and daughter of Mr. Irvin 
Davis, one of the oldest and most respected citiaens of this city was born in 
Lake Providence, La., October 6th, 1876, and died in Greenville, Miss. June 9, 
1905.
  The exteemed young woman at the time of her demise was but 29 years old, 
this making her loss the keener to those near and dear to her.
  She leaves a husband, an aged father and two children, many relatives, and a 
host of friends, whose hearts are saddened at the parting.  Soon after her 
marriage she professed religion and joined the Methodist Church, and from that 
time her life and spirit proved her conversion genuine and lasting.  Hers was 
a beautiful life.  Being blessed with the natural graces of character, 
unselfishness amiablility, cheerfulness and generosity made her a faverite 
with her associates.  She died as she lived, in a perfect christian faith 
without the least fear or trepidation,  Greenville had been her home only a 
few years but she claimed many warm friends.  She was a faithful wife, a 
devoted mother, kind sister and true friends.  She has gone on before and 
awaits to welcome her loved ones in the perpetual sunshine and supreme 
radience of the Saviors presence, Jesus said: "Of such is the Kingdom of 
Heaven."  

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