Obituaries: Albert Claiborne "Clabe" Maxey, 1927, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: December 15, 1927 Winn Parish Enterprise

Mr. Clabe Maxey

Mr. Clabe Maxey, age 88 years and ? days, died at the home of his son, Albert
Maxey, Sunday evening, Dec. 11.  Mr. Maxey was a Confederate soldier and a
member of the Big Creek Baptist Church, being a devoted Christian.  He was
married to Isephene McManus, to which union twelve children were born, seven
of them surviving him, who are: Jim Maxey, Calvin, La.; Arthur Maxey,
Winnfield; John Maxey, Joyce; Albert Maxey, Winnfield, Route 2; Jean Maxey,
Zion; Mrs. Arthur Jordan, Winnfield, Route 2; Mrs. Nute Tilmon, Texas.  Also,
46 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, and a host of relatives and friends
to mourn his death.

Funeral services were held in Jordan Cemetery Monday evening, Rev. J. A.
McMurry having charge of the rites.

(Note: Born 12-9-1839, died 12-11-1927, was a private in Co. K, 17th La. Inf.,
CSA, captured and paroled at Vicksburg, Ms. - GED)