DECATUR DAILY - December 31, 1938
COURTLAND MAN IS CALLED SUDDENLY
Final rites for W. J. Letson, 65, who died suddenly at 3 o'clock Friday afternoon at his blacksmith shop in Courtland, were conducted at 2 p.m. today at Old Bethel Church, Lawrence county, by the Rev. A. C. Summers and the Rev. Norris. Burial there was directed by Brown of Decatur.
Mr. Letson, who had been a resident of Courtland more than 30 years, was the victim of a heart attack. He is survived by his widow; three sons, Melvin, Garth and Emanuel Letson; three daughters, Mesdames Marshall Redding, Jake Blackston and E. C. Cowart.
United States Census, 1910
William H J Letson Head
birth: 1874 Alabama
residence: 1910 Courtland, Lawrence, Alabama, United States
spouse: Selana Letson
children: Melvin Letson, Mary Letson, Lucy Letson, Garth Letson, David Letson, Manuel Letson
United States Census, 1920
Head Jack Letson Head
birth: 1874 Alabama
residence: 1920 Town Creek, Lawrence, Alabama, United States
spouse: Wife Salana Letson
children: Garth Letson, David Letson, Marciel Letson, Eber Letson
other: Niece Ethel Letson
Alabama, Deaths, 1908-1974
W J Letson
death: 30 December 1938 Courtland, Lawrence, Alabama
burial: 31 December 1938 Old Bethel
father: Bob Letson
mother: Mary E Grady
spouse: Sarah Bend Letson
DECATUR DAILY - December 31, 1938
COURTLAND MAN IS CALLED SUDDENLY
Final rites for W. J. Letson, 65, who died suddenly at 3 o'clock Friday afternoon at his blacksmith shop in Courtland, were conducted at 2 p.m. today at Old Bethel Church, Lawrence county, by the Rev. A. C. Summers and the Rev. Norris. Burial there was directed by Brown of Decatur.
Mr. Letson, who had been a resident of Courtland more than 30 years, was the victim of a heart attack. He is survived by his widow; three sons, Melvin, Garth and Emanuel Letson; three daughters, Mesdames Marshall Redding, Jake Blackston and E. C. Cowart.
United States Census, 1910
William H J Letson Head
birth: 1874 Alabama
residence: 1910 Courtland, Lawrence, Alabama, United States
spouse: Selana Letson
children: Melvin Letson, Mary Letson, Lucy Letson, Garth Letson, David Letson, Manuel Letson
United States Census, 1920
Head Jack Letson Head
birth: 1874 Alabama
residence: 1920 Town Creek, Lawrence, Alabama, United States
spouse: Wife Salana Letson
children: Garth Letson, David Letson, Marciel Letson, Eber Letson
other: Niece Ethel Letson
Alabama, Deaths, 1908-1974
W J Letson
death: 30 December 1938 Courtland, Lawrence, Alabama
burial: 31 December 1938 Old Bethel
father: Bob Letson
mother: Mary E Grady
spouse: Sarah Bend Letson
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