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Submitted: 2/25/12 • Approved: 2/26/12 • Last Updated: 8/5/12 • R655035-G0-S3
19 May 1838 - 19 Apr 1913
*Obituary CLEVELAND COUNTY HERALD - April 24, 1913
MRS. LAURA E. BREATHWIT
Died, April 19, 1913, in Memphis, Tenn., at the Baptist hospital, Mrs. Laura E. Breathwit aged 74 years 11 months.
Mrs. Breathwit was the daughter of Mr. Daniel Tucker who moved to this part of Arkansas from Mississippi about sixty years ago, when Mrs. Breathwit, who was born near Jackson, was just entering young woman hood. Later she was married to Mr. Wm. Breathwit who died at Kingsland twelve years ago. Mrs. Breathwit was a member of the Baptist Church, a devoted
wife and mother. She leaves five children, Mrs. J.T. Niven and Dr. Wm. Breathwit of Pine Bluff, Mrs. E.R. buster and J.R. Breathwit of Kingsland and J.L. Breathwit of Shreveport, La.
Funeral services were conducted at the Kingsland cemetery by Rev. J.C. Sampley in the presence of a large crowd of sorrowing friends.
Wife of William Breathwit (1830 - 1900)*
Children:
John L. Breathwit (1865 - 1950)*
James R. Breathwit (1866 - 1924)*
Alex Breathwit (1869 - 1900)*
William Breathwit (1873 - 1925)*
Hannah Breathwit Buster (1874 - 1937)*
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